Fundamentals of Structural Integrity: Damage Tolerant Design and Nondestructive Evaluation

• In-depth discussions of crack tip plasticity issues and fatigue crack growth
• Methods for obtaining stress intensity factor solutions
• Procedures for anticipating service-induced fatigue and corrosion damage
• In-depth presentations of all major nondestructive inspection techniques
• Coverage of inspection intervals and residual strength
• U.S. Air Force AFGROW life prediction software included on the associated CD

Supplements:

The book will include a CD containing the software AFGROW developed for analysis of airframe designs by the US Airforce.