| Join leading experts focusing on all aspects of fatigue of materials, components and structures: | |
| · | cyclic deformation and crack initiation |
| · | growth of short and long cracks |
| · | crack growth thresholds |
| · | crack closure and shielding |
| · | fatigue modelling and simulation |
| · | life prediction methodology, software development |
| · | damage evaluation and fatigue design |
| · | variable amplitude loads, multiaxial and mixed mode fatigue |
| · | new materials (MMCs, CMCs, intermetallics, composites, etc.) |
| · | microelectronic devices and packaging |
| · | advanced coating systems |
| · | biomaterials |
| · | fibre composites |
| · | creep-fatigue interactions |
| · | corrosion |
| · | thermo-mechanical fatigue |
| · | fretting and contact fatigue |
| · | statistical and durability aspect |
| · | reliability analysis |
| · | databases and expert systems |
| · | welding, casting, and other manufacturing techniques |
| · | experimental techniques |
| · | fatigue life enhancement techniques |
| · | case studies and industrial applications
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