Events
Réaumur examines
fracture surfaces
to assess material
qualityGlynn produces early sketches
of fatigue fracture surfaces
of railway axlesIntergranular fractures used
to study grain shape of steelEarly mentions of "cracking
under sustained stresses
in aqueous environments"Embrittlement of zinc
by mercury observedEffect of heat-treatment
on steel grain size studied
(Brinnel)Radial markings diverging
from fracture origin areas
first published by MartensPhosphorus impurities causing
intergranular embrittlement of
steel first publishedCorrosion fatigue
first reportedFirst written description of
metallic fracture surfaceCu-Sn-Bi Cast Bells -
Fracture tests used
for quality control
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