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1.2.4 Cyclic Reduction Factor

At some point, in the vicinity of 7,000 cycles, the (Syc + Syh) limitation intersects the fatigue curve for carbon and low alloy steel....

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1.2.3 Effect of Fatigue on Piping

A. R. C. Markl investigated the phenomenon of fatigue failure of piping during the 1940's and 1950's, and published his results in papers...

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1.2.2 Fatigue Curves

A plot of the cyclic stress capacity of a material is called a fatigue (or endurance) curve. These curves are generated through multiple...

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1.2.1 Fatigue Basics

Steels and other metals are made up of organized patterns of molecules, known as crystal structures. However, these patterns are not...

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1.1.4 Maximum Stress Intensity Criterion

Most of the current piping codes use a slight modification of the maximum shear stress theory for flexibility related failures....

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