MAE543

POLICIES
NOTES
ASSIGNMENTS
HANDOUTS
DISCUSSION
WEB LINKS
DISTANCE
LEARNERS

HANDOUTS

Handout Number	Description
#1	H P Rossmanith History of Fracture Mechanics
#2	New York Times WTC Article
#2a	Why Did The World Trade Center Collapse? Simple Analysis- Bazant
#2b	Why Did The World Trade Center Collapse? Simple Analysis- Eischen(PPT)
#3	Wall Street Jorunal Acela Train Cracks Article
#4	Wall Street Journal Airbus Tail Cracks
#5	Space Shuttle Failure Theory
#6	Japan Air Lines #123 Crash
#6b	Japan Air Lines #123 Crash (good pictures)
#6c	Japan Airlines #123 Crash Wikipedia
#7	Japan Air Lines Engine Cracks
#8	CrackTipStressAnalysis
#9	Stress Analysis of Cracks Handbook-Excerpts
#10	ASTM E399-06 Standard (K_Ic) (from NCSU- then search for standard ASTM E399)
#11	KIC Test Photos
#12	ASTM E1820-07 Standard (J Integral) (from NCSU- then search for standard ASTM E1820)
#13	Interesting Math Results (just for fun)
#14	Paris Airport Terminal Collapse
#15	Boeing 737 Skin Cracks
#16	Shuttle Tank Cracks (2005)
#17	Acela Train Cracks (2005) Update
#18	Acela Train Cracks (2005) 2nd Update
#19	Chalk Air Miami Crash-wing fatigue (NEW!!)
#20	Chalk Air Miami Crash- wing fatigue 2
#21	Space Shuttle External Tank Cracks
#22	Steam Pipe Failure in China
#23	Navy Fighter Wing Fatigue (2007)
#24	Minneapolis Bridge Collapse (2007)
#25	Air Force Fighter Fleet Crisis
#26	United Airline Sioux City DC-10 crash
#27	Southwest Airlines Fuselage Cracks
#28	Philadelphia Concrete Freeway Pillar Cracks
#29	Funny Car Chassis Design
#30	Rough Landing in Germany
#31	Titanic's Weak Rivets
#32	US Air Cracked Wing Parts