Statistical pattern recognition on fatigue damage detection and monitoring

• Main Author: Lim, Peiyi.
• Other Authors: Soh Chee Kiong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53833
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Fatigue is a type of localized material failure resulted from cyclic loadings. Fatigue failure begins with the initiation of a crack and propagates progressively under repeated loading and unloading. When the crack size reaches a certain stage, the structure faces rapid fracture which can have catas...