Article | REF: C2542 V1

Steel construction - Fatigue verification according to Eurocodes

Author: Mladen LUKIĆ

Publication date: May 10, 2018

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2. Principles of fatigue testing

2.1 Procedure for a steel structure

The ability of a structural detail to resist fatigue is characterized by its fatigue life. This is defined by the number of stress range cycles leading to failure.

The approach to fatigue testing of a steel structure, in accordance with NF EN 1993-1-9 and its National Annex NF EN 1993-1-9/NA, is as follows:

  • 1 – Choose the appropriate consequence class (see § 2.2 );

  • 2 –...

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