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fatigue
A condition existing in a metal which causes it to lose some of its strength. Fatigue occurs when the metal is subjected to a series of stress reversals, such as happens when the metal is repeatedly bent back and forth.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aeronautics
- Company: Aviation Supplies & Academics
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