Fatigue is the process by which materials develop cracks due to repeated loading cycles, ultimately compromising structural ...

Fatigue crack growth in aluminium alloys, a phenomenon critical in the design and maintenance of modern aircraft structures, continues to present complex challenges for engineers and researchers ...

The extensive use of composite materials allows the Boeing 787 to have larger windows than previous-generation aircraft.

Without an assessment of DOD’s oversight structure and assigning DOD and service-level leadership, DOD will be hindered in its efforts to limit and manage fatigue across the department ...

Fatigue failure is a common challenge in machine design. For engineers and designers alike, addressing fatigue failure is key to ensuring the integrity of structures and components ...

Every incident in this industry is an immediate reminder of what can go wrong,” a sobering quote shared by Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury in the wake of the recent Air India Boeing 787 crash, highlights ...

SAN ANTONIO — June 9, 2025 —Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) will continue its decades-long program to extend the life of aging military aircraft through a new contract worth up to $250 ...

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed Thursday in India had been plagued with engineering issues—despite being hailed as one of the world’s safest commercial aircraft.

EDAG delivers AIR ONE's first main structure, launching full-scale assembly and commercial ramp-up for manned and unmanned aircraft variants FORT WORTH, Texas , June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR, a ...

The full-scale fatigue test of AG600 aircraft is a special and complicated fatigue test for the whole aircraft. It is the most important test to verify compliance with relevant regulations of the ...