Failure analysis of a hydraulic press clamp

This paper describes the analysis and investigation of the causes of the failure of an hydraulic press jaw face grip. Analysis of the fractured surfaces indicated the creation of cracks due to stress concentrators as a result of defective design. On the other hand, metallographic examination reveal...

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Main Authors: Edgar Alexander Ossa, Marco Aurelio Paniagua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2014-02-01
Series:Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/ingenieria/article/view/18466