Download or read book Fatigue Crack Growth Thresholds, Endurance Limits, and Design written by J. C. Newman and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Contains 24 papers from the November, 1998 symposium of the same name, sponsored by the ASTM Committee E8 on Fatigue and Fracture, and presented by Newman and Piascik (both of the NASA Langley Research Center). The papers focus on such areas as fatigue-crack growth threshold mechanisms, loading and specimen-type effects, analyses of fatigue-crack-growth-threshold behavior, and applications of threshold concepts and endurance limits to aerospace and structural materials. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.