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EPSRC Reference: GR/H16797/01
Title: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE INITIATION & GROWTH OF FATIGUE CRACKS FROM MICROSTRUCTURAL DEFECTS IN NI BASED ALLOY
Principal Investigator: Knott, Professor J
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Rolls-Royce Plc (UK)
Department: Metallurgy and Materials
Organisation: University of Birmingham
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 01 January 1992 Ends: 28 February 1995 Value (£): 67,937
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To enable the beneficial effects of surface treatments which produces residual stress distributions to be taken into account in a quantitative manner in design and lifting procedures to characterise the growth under fatigue loading of surface and sub-surface defects.
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