Arthur J. McEvily, Jr., Walter Illg, Herbert F. Hardrath
naca-tn-3816
Oct 1956
Seven configurations of specimens made of 2024 and 7075 aluminum alloys in both rolled and extruded form were subjected to repeated axial loads until fatigue cracks of various lengths were formed.
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