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A New Dominance Distribution Method to Select Materials with Higher Fatigue Resistance under Property Scatter and Load Uncertainty
The fatigue properties of materials are dispersive and vary with service loads. Few methods can be used to guide the selection of materials in anti-fatigue design. In this study, for the first time, a new domi...
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A Multiplex PCR Assay Mediated by Universal Primer for the Diagnosis of Human Meningitis Caused by Six Common Bacteria
The present study aimed to develop a universal primer-multiplex PCR (UP-M-PCR) assay for the detection of six common bacteria associated with human meningitis. One optimal universal primer (UP) was selected fr...
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Open AccessNotch fatigue behavior: Metallic glass versus ultra-high strength steel
Studying the effect of notch on the fatigue behavior of structural materials is of significance for the reliability and safety designing of engineering structural components. In this work, we conducted notch f...
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Improving the High-Cycle Fatigue Lives of Fe-30Mn-0.9C Twinning-Induced Plasticity Steel Through Pre-straining
The tensile properties, high-cycle fatigue properties, and microstructure evolutions during fatigue process of as-received and pre-strained Fe-30Mn-0.9C twinning-induced plasticity (TWIP) steel were investigat...
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Effects of equal channel angular pressing on the strength and toughness of Al–Cu alloys
Tensile and impact tests were performed on Al–0.63 wt%Cu and Al–3.9 wt%Cu alloys subjected to equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) with different number of passes. Besides the tensile properties, data about t...