Including diagrams, mathematical models, and numerous examples, this book summarizes research covering areas of the structure, properties, thermal resistance, corrosion and fatigue of aluminum alloys ...

In (a) the material is loaded in tension along its long axis. All materials behave in an elastic manner and the application of a load will cause the length of the element to change. If the uniaxial ...

The S-N curve shows the performance of some uniaxial fiber-reinforced composite materials and compares them to a 2024-T3 aluminum alloy. All samples were tested in cyclic tension-tension with (s max - ...