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STP 1411 Applications of Automation Technology in Fatigue and Fracture Testing and Analysis:Fourth Volume A.A.Braun,P.C.McKeighan,A.M.Nicolson,and R.D.Lohr,editors ASTM Stock Number:STP 1411 IIWfmllll ASTM 100 Barr Harbor Drive PO Box C700 West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959 Printed in the U.S.A.Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 20 18:13:22 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.ISBN:0-8031-2890-8 ISSN:1537-7407 Copyright?9 2002 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS,West Conshohocken,PA.All rights reserved.This material may not be reproduced or copied,in whole or in part,in any printed,mechanical,electronic,film,or other distribution and storage media,without the written consent of the publisher.Photocopy Rights Authorization to photocopy items for internal,personal,or educational classroom use,or the internal,personal,or educational classroom use of specific clients,is granted by the American Society for Testing and Materials(ASTM)provided that the appropriate fee is paid to the Copyright Clearance Center,222 Rosewood Drive,Danvers,MA 01923;Tel:978-750-8400;online:http:/www.copyright.corn/.Peer Review Policy Each paper published in this volume was evaluated by two peer reviewers and at least one editor.The authors addressed all of the reviewers comments to the satisfaction of both the technical editor(s)and the ASTM Committee on Publications.To make technical information available as quickly as possible,the peer-reviewed papers in this publication were prepared camera-ready as submitted by the authors.The quality of the papers in this publication reflects not only the obvious efforts of the authors and the technical editor(s),but also the work of the peer reviewers.In keeping with long-standing publication practices,ASTM maintains the anonymity of the peer reviewers.The ASTM Committee on Publications acknowledges with appreciation their dedication and contribution of time and effort on behalf of ASTM.Printed in Chelsea,MI January 2002 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 20 18:13:22 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Foreword This publication,Applications of Automation Technology in Fatigue and Fracture Testing and Analysis:Fourth Volume,contains papers presented at the symposium of the same name held in Orlando,FL,on 15 November 2000.The symposium was sponsord by ASTM Committee E8 on Fatigue and Fracture.The symposium co-chairmen were Arthur A.Braun,MTS Systems Corporation,Peter C.McKeighan,Southwest Research Institute,Murray Nicolson,Instron Corporation,and Raymond Lohr,Instron Ltd.Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 20 18:13:22 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Contents Overview SYSTEMS IMPLEMENTATIONS Automated Piezoelectric Fatigue Machine for Severe Environments-c.BATHIAS,J.M.DE MONICAULT,AND G.BAUDRY An Automated Facility for Advanced Testing of Materials-M.L.RENAULD,J.A.ScoTr,L.H.FAVROW,M.A.MCGAW,M.D.MAROTTA,AND D.M.NISSLEY Experimental Technique for Monitoring Fatigue Crack Growth Mechanisms During Thermomechanical Cycling-B.R.ANTOUN AND L.F.COFFIN,JR.vii 16 27 FULL-SCALE TESTING Data Trend Monitoring and End Level Verification-Tools to Reduce Data Storage in Full-Scale Aircraft Fatigue Tests-R.L.rmwrrr AND A.NELSON Railcar Service Spectra Generation for Full-Scale Accelerated Fatigue Testing-K.B.SMITH,E.S.PARKER,AND D.J.ILER Real-Time Simulation of a Multi-Channel Moving Load Cell Structural Test-R.L.HEWITT 49 62 85 LIFE ESTIMATION On the Use of Numerical Models to Design Fatigue Crack Growth Tests for a Railroad Tank Car Spectrum-w.T.RIODELL Fatigue Crack Propagation Under Complex Loading in Arbitrary 2D Geometries-A.C.O.MIRANDA,M.A.MECK31OLARO,J.T.P.CASTRO,L.F.MARTHA,AND T.N.BITIENCOURT Quantifying the Magnitude and Effect of Loading Errors During Fatigue Crack Growth Testing Under Constant and Variable Amplitude Loading-P.C.MCKEIGHAN,F.F FESS.M.PETIT,AND F.S.CAMPBELL 103 120 146 Copyright by ASTM Intl(all rights reserved);Sun Dec 20 18:13:22 EST 2015Downloaded/printed byUniversity of Washington(University of Washington)pursuant to License Agreement.No further reproductions authorized.Appfieations of Overload Data to Fatigue Analysis and Testing-D.L.DUQUESNAY Fatigue Crack Initiation Life Estimation at a Notch:A New Software-N.6tRARD,N.RANGANATHAN,R.LEROY,M.MAZARI,AND B.-A.BACHIR-BOUIADJ1RA 165 181 MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS Prediction of Crack-Opening Stress Levels for Service Loading Spectra-M.IG-1AL1L,D.DUQUESNAY,AND T.H.TOPPER Automated Deformation Mapping in Fatigue and Fracture-D.A.JOHNSON A Method for Conducting Automated Fatigue Crack Initiation Tests on Fracture Mechanics Specimens-s.J.GILL AND P.S.PAO 205 220 233 Cop