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TKA IMPLANT DESIGNERS SHOULD FURTHER STUDY MECHANICAL TESTING
Posted by: Orthosupersite.com With informed patients asking their physicians about the expected longevity of total knee arthroplasty prostheses, orthopedic surgeons are faced with new questions and...
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TOTAL RECALL: MILLIONS OF CARS RECALLED IN THE PAST YEAR
Posted by: www.drivearabia.com Author: by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury We stopped reporting on recalls last March because, firstly, it’s boring news, and secondly, there’s just too many of them. Most...
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BETTER PRODUCTS THROUGH COMPUTATIONAL PROCESSING AND SIMULATION
Author: Carl D. Kolts, VP of Sales and Business Development, VEXTEC Corporation Every company manufacturing a commercial product is focused on two things – growing revenue and reducing costs. To some...
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN CONCEPTS: OVERVIEW OF SAFE LIFE AND DAMAGE TOLERANCE
Note: This post is the first in a series of blogs exploring industry-recognized structural design principles. This material originated in an internal white paper written by Dr. Robert Tryon, Chief...
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN CONCEPTS: SAFE LIFE DESIGN
The philosophy of safe life design is the preferred method for designing components for durable operation in the automotive industry. Under this method, the structure is operated at a stress far below...
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN CONCEPTS: DAMAGE TOLERANT DESIGN
The damage tolerance approach to design has been employed by the aerospace industry for decades. In contrast to the safe life design method, damage tolerance explicitly accounts the fatigue crack...
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN CONCEPTS: SAFE LIFE, DAMAGE TOLERANCE AND VEXTEC’S VIRTUAL...
Over the last few weeks, VEXTEC has explored the two main philosophies of modern structural design: safe life design and damage tolerant design. Today we share with you a summary of these methods,...
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THE NEED FOR SPEED
In the race to get products to market, does risk-mitigation get enough time in the winner’s circle? What do aerospace, medical device manufacturers, and auto racing all have in common? Answer: the...
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NAVAIR Awards VEXTEC Contract to Determine the Effect of Complex Loads on...
June 13, 2014 -Brentwood, TN — The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded a fourth contract to VEXTEC Corporation to help improve helicopter durability. Gearbox durability is an important part of...
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VEXTEC to Present at the 2015 Aircraft Airworthiness & Sustainment Conference
Screen shot of SCCrack Software Brentwood, TN, March 20, 2015 – VEXTEC Corporation co-founder Robert Tryon will be making two presentations at the 2015 Aircraft Airworthiness & Sustainment...
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