Boeing has begun fatigue testing on the structural airframe of the 787 Dreamliner. Fatigue testing involves placing the 787 test airframe into a test rig that simulates multiple lifecycles to test how ...

Flying has become an integral part of our lives, enabling us to traverse vast distances in a matter of hours. Still a puzzle to many, we hardly think about the safety and performance checks that are ...

Mechanical parts are more frequently subjected to cyclic loads than solely static loads. Fatigue issues are commonly observed in turbine blades, aerospace components, locomotive systems, large ...