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Table 3

Fatigue results FEA versus experimentations.

Std order Run order Plate thickness Root gap Load FEA results Fatigue testing results


    Actual Actual Actual Strain Stress (MPa) Life (Mean-2SD) cycles Strain Stress (MPa) Life prediction (Mean-2SD) cycles Actual sample life
4 3 8 2 62.5 1313 249 51441 1166 221 30356 10922
1 14 5 2 32 1079 205 92952 946 1791 137701 122717
20 3 6 2.5 40.5 1138 216 78790 1567 297 73573 32676

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