The Evolution of Multi-Site Small Cracks under Fatigue Loading
This thesis focuses on the growth of cracks which are small in relation to the material microstructure especially the situation of clusters of small cracks grown from smooth surfaces, termed micro-multi-site cracking, as is frequently the case for components in service. A proper understanding of thi...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2007
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/14554 |