Failure Analysis of Bolt of Rear Mounting Trunion of an Aero-Engine: A Case of Bending Induced Chevron Pattern as well as Fatigue Failure on the Same Fracture Surface

Present work describes the failure investigation of failed bolt of starboard rear mounting trunion of an aero-engine. Multiple fracture initiation points are noticed. This is a classic case of a single bending type of load initiating reversed bending fatigue as well as chevron pattern on the same f...

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Main Authors: Mrityunjoy Hazra, Ashok Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deer Hill Publications 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture
Online Access:https://deerhillpublishing.com/index.php/ijemm/article/view/145