Why aircraft fail

Materials Today

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 18-25

  Findlay, S J ^a   Harrison, N D ^a  

^a QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CORROSION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DEFECTS; DUCTILITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT; INSPECTION; METALLURGY; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; YIELD STRESS;

AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES; EXFOLIATION CORROSION; FAILURE INVESTIGATIONS; FAILURE MODES;

AIRCRAFT MODELS;

EID: 15844414150     PISSN: 13697021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-7021(02)01138-0     Document Type: Review

References (2)

1. Campbell, G.S., and Lahey, R.T.C., (1983) A survey of serious aircraft accidents involving fatigue fracture, Vol. 1 Fixed-wing aircraft, National Aeronautical Establishment, Canada
2. Campbell, G.S., and Lahey, R.T.C., (1983) A survey of serious aircraft accidents involving fatigue fracture, Vol. 2 Rotary-wing aircraft, National Aeronautical Establishment, Canada