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Tightening control by ultrasound

Author: Farid BELAHCENE

Publication date: May 10, 2020 | Lire en français

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    5. Glossary

    Tension de serrage ; Tightening stress

    Tensioning force applied to ensure a complete, rigid and detachable connection between one or more parts to be assembled.

    Tightening force applied to ensure a complete, rigid and removable connection between one or more parts to be assembled

    Ondes ultrasonores ; Ultrasonic waves

    Inaudible high-frequency (mechanical) sound waves above 20,000Hz propagating through the material

    Inaudible (mechanical) sound waves with high frequencies above 20 000Hz propagating in material

    Fatigue Failure; Défaillance en fatigue

    Fatigue refers to the damage caused to a component by variable stresses. These can lead to cracking and eventual structural failure.

    Fatigue is the...

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