Try to keep tools off the ground and out of direct sunlight since this helps prevent wear on the handles. If you have to keep ...

Analysis of a main landing-gear axle fracture on a Korean Air Boeing 777-300 has traced the origin to stress corrosion cracking. As the aircraft (HL7573) touched down on runway 16L at Tokyo Narita, on ...

Fuel system: When temperatures drop to extreme cold, condensation in the fuel system can actually freeze, cracking components ...

In a corrosive environment, fatigue constitutes metallic corrosion. This means that there is a premature surface degradation of a particular material, bringing about a shorter time for nucleation. In ...

Concrete cracks for various reasons including plastic concrete shrinkage and settlement, thermal contraction, drying shrinkage and loading of the structure. Because the tensile strength of concrete is ...

California transportation officials said Friday that corrosion and cracking have been found on one of the steel anchor rods that secures the new suspension span tower for the San Francisco-Oakland Bay ...

Palisades Operators train on the reconstituted Control Room Simulator in preparation for the plant's expected restart. (Credit: Holtec) Stress corrosion cracking in steam generators at the Palisades ...