Divided into areas of fatigue and fracture; stress-controlled and strain-controlled fatigue; effect of mean stresses, notches, etc.; multiaxial stresses; variable amplitude loading; ductile and brittle fracture; linear elastic fracture mechanics; crack-tip plasticity; fracture testing; applications to fatigue life estimation. Requires permission of the instructor.
Fatigue And Fracture
Host University
ODU
Semester
Spring 2026
Course Number
MAE 851 CRN 31871
Credits
3
Discipline
Mechanical/Aerospace Engr
Instructor
Kravchenko, Oleksandr (OKRAVCHE@ODU.EDU)
Times and Days
01:30 PM - 02:45 PM
M, W
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