Author:Pretorius, JG; Desai, DA; Snedden, Glen CDate:Nov 2019Fatigue failure due to stress raiser regions on critical rotating components in gas turbine engines, such as the shaft, is a crucial aspect. Methods to reduce these stresses and improve fatigue life are a source of ongoing research. Laser ...Read more
Author:Schutte, PCDate:Jun 2009There have been several high-profile accidents in industry where fatigue was identified as either causal or contributory. The risk of fatigue is inherent in any worktime arrangement involving shift work, long hours of work, irregular hours, ...Read more