On 14th and 15th of January, the 3rd Conference “Fatigue Of Aircraft Structures” took place at the Institute of Aviation. The subject of this conference was: integration of industrial, academic and research centers involved in aircraft structural fatigue issues, presentation of research currently being conducted in Poland related to aircraft structural fatigue.
Covered topics were: full-scale fatigue testing of aircraft and aircraft structural components, fatigue of materials and structures, advanced materials and innovative structural concepts, damage tolerant design of aircraft structure, life extension and management of ageing fleets, structural health monitoring and loads, fatigue crack growth and life prediction methods, NDT inspections, airworthiness considerations. More…