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Composites and MIL-STD-1530C
Aaron Warren, Rikard Heslehurst, Eric WilsonThe purpose of this paper is to discuss changes to MIL-STD-1530C “Aircraft Structural Integrity Program” to account for the increased usage of composites in aircraft structures…
Performance assessment of textile composite using NDE and mechanical testing techniques
A. Saboktakin, T. Vu-KhanhQuality assessment of textile composites needs to have sufficient knowledge about the various types of non-destructive testing techniques to detect defects as well as the effect…
Effect of load type on temperature rise of a disc brake
Qing-rui Meng– The purpose of this paper is to reveal the temperature rise characteristics of the disc and pads under different load types.
Improvement of fatigue limit by shot peening for high-strength steel containing a crack-like surface defect: Influence of stress ratio
Jun Yasuda, Koji Takahashi, Hideki OkadaThe purpose of this study is to clarify the influence of stress ratio (R) on the effects of shot peening (SP) on the fatigue limit of high-strength steel containing an artificial…
Computer-aided engineering analysis of tooth-bending fatigue-based failure in horizontal-axis wind-turbine gearboxes
M. Grujicic, S. Ramaswami, J.S. Snipes, R. Galgalikar, V. Chenna, R. YavariWind energy is one of the most promising and the fastest growing alternative-energy production technologies, which have been developed in response to stricter environmental…
ISSN:
1757-9864Online date, start – end:
2010Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr. José A.F.O. Correia
- Prof. Shun-Peng Zhu