Fatigue Design of Aluminum Components and Structures

Prevent aluminum fatigue failures Get the step-by-step methods and practices you need to design safe, long-lasting, high performance aluminum components and structures in Fatigue Design of Aluminum Structures, by Maurice L. Sharp, Glenn E. Nordmark, and Craig C. Menzemer. The authors--who have a combined 86 years of experience in aluminum product design--show you how to make accurate fatigue life predictions. . .design reliable welded, mechanically fastened and adhesive bonded joints. . .interpret spectra for load applications. . .determine local stress at joints. . .minimize fatigue action. . .perform reliable tests. . .and much more.