Aircraft Materials and Processes
Stress corrosion cracking
Stress on aircraft parts may be residual within the part as a result of the production process or…
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Aircraft Materials and Processes
Types of corrosion normally found on aircraft include
Uniform surface attack. This is the most common type and is caused simply by exposing the metal to oxygen…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
Aircraft Corrosion
DVI’s Aircraft Corrosion Experts are capable of evaluating corrosion failures involving steels, stainless steels, copper alloys and aluminum alloys. Many…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
WHAT IS A COMPOSITE MATERIAL?
A composite material is a combination of two materials with different physical and chemical properties. When they are…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
Bauschinger effect
The Bauschinger effect refers to a property of materials where the material’s stress/strain characteristics change as a result of the…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
Strain Hardening
After a material yields, it begins to experience a high rate of plastic deformation. Once the material yields,…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
What is Yield Strength?
Whether an object is stubborn or malleable is decided by the yield strength. It is the point at…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
Difference between linear and nonlinear elastic material
A few years ago I wrote an article about various nonlinear material models. Since I’m a civil engineer to…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
Imperfections of crystal structure
The simplest point defects are as follows: § Vacancy – missing atom at a certain crystal lattice position; § Interstitial impurity atom – extra impurity…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi NathanAircraft Materials and Processes
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
The nondestructive nature of the X-ray Diffraction technique has made residual stress and austenite characterization a primary tool…
July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan