Overview
- The book gives both theoretical and practical tools to be used by practitioners in the field of failure analysis, mechanical engineering and plant maintenance
- Includes recent know how from industry and professional boards worldwide
- Presents many real-life examples which help understanding scope and limitations of the techniques described in each chapter
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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This book addresses the failures of structural elements, i.e. those components whose primary mission is to withstand mechanical loads. The book is intended as a self-contained source for those with different technical grades, engineers and scientists but also technicians in the field can benefit from its reading.
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Dr José Luis OTEGUI, Mech. Eng, Ph.D. (U. Waterloo) is a Full Professor, at the Dept. Materials Engineering. University of Mar del Plata, Argentina, in the areas of Mechanics of Structural Materials, Pressure Vessels and Piping. Main research activities are within the Mechanics of Materials Division of INTEMA, Institute for Materials Science & Technology (UNMdP-CONICET). Dr. Otegui is experienced in the Direction of Ph.D. and M.Sc. students, has more than 100 published articles in scientific and technological Journals and has a well established reputation for consultancy. Consultancy work includes failure analysis, numerical modelling, fracture mechanics and experimental materials evaluation.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Failure Analysis
Book Subtitle: Fundamentals and Applications in Mechanical Components
Authors: Jose Luis Otegui
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03910-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-03909-1Published: 17 January 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-34773-8Published: 27 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-03910-7Published: 02 January 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 313
Number of Illustrations: 236 b/w illustrations
Topics: Mechanical Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Building Repair and Maintenance