This article started with a review on the evolutionary history of airworthiness regulations.
Requirements for Durability and Damage Tolerance designs in current airworthiness …

Aluminium alloy is one of the most widely used engineering materials due to their relatively
lower specific weight and corrosion resistance compared to steel. Besides, they are also …

Electrical discharge turning (EDT) is used in the production of micro and macro cylindrical
components with complex geometry, as well as ejector pins in injection molds, components …

Different aspects on the tool wear behavior of profiled vitrified microcrystalline alumina
wheels during creep feed grinding of Ni alloy blade root were investigated. Experimental …

Considering the current controversy about the key indicators of surface roughness, this
paper presents an indirect evaluation of the equivalent notch root radius of the surface …

Improving fatigue properties of engineering alloys using conventional laser shock peening
(LSP) with protective coating frequently causes surface grain subdivision, which is …

This study used electrochemical noise technology to analyse the effects of surface damage
induced by cavitation erosion (CE) on the pitting and passivation behaviours of TA31 Ti …

The fatigue performance of metal matrix composites (MMCs) is highly related to their surface
integrity due to the intensive tool-particle interactions and metallographic alterations of …

Grinding-induced residual stresses have an important influence on the antifatigue property
of turbine blade roots. The conventional finite element (FE) simulation model based on …

Machining operations affect the properties of the final surface layer, and these can impact on
its functional performance, particularly on fatigue behaviour. Among the properties of the …