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    • Kushner, Frank; Richard, Shawn J.; Strickland, Robert A. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2000)
      One of the most difficult diagnostic problems for centrifugal compressors is fatigue failure of an impeller, especially those with covers. The structure of a covered impeller is inherently resistant to alternating forces ...
    • Kushner, Frank; Strickland, Robert A.; Shurina, James (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2013)
      Rotating disk and blade fatigue failures are usually a low percentage of failures in most machinery types, but other than coupling / shaft end failures remain some of the most problematic for extensive repairs. High-cycle ...