For instance, in steel bridge design, structural engineers calculate fatigue life by considering the passage of a single truck along the bridge length as one stress cycle for a structural member ...

S-N curves are fundamental for evaluating the fatigue life of metals, and experts use various testing methods to plot these curves for specific materials. 10. Factors Affecting Fatigue Life. Research ...

Some offshore wind turbine (OWT) support structures may fall short of required fatigue life expectations, according to a new ...

Jianhui Liu, Xin Lv, Yaobing Wei, Xuemei Pan, Yifan Jin, Youliang Wang, A novel model for low-cycle multiaxial fatigue life prediction based on the critical plane-damage parameter, Science Progress ...

Corrosion-fatigue model. The C-FLO project, carried out between 2019 and 2023 and supported by a subsidy from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate, focused on developing a combined ...

Other topics include history of the development of the current AASHTO fatigue provisions, cycle counting and stress-range concepts, loading for design vs. evaluation, detail classification, constraint ...