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fatigue limit

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fatigue limit [fə′tēg ‚limĀ·ət]
(mechanics)
The maximum stress that a material can endure for an infinite number of stress cycles without breaking. Also known as endurance limit.


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There was no apparent fatigue limit of both alloys based on the limited data, and in fact, several test samples didn't fail before the test was stopped.
Tests can cover the full range of conditions needed to determine the fatigue limit or fracture toughness of a material.
Most published cast iron fatigue data consists of rotating beam tests or fatigue limit tests.
 
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