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fatigue fracture

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Noun1.fatigue fracture - fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury
stress fracture
fracture, break - breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
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In 2003, that decision was reversed by a state appellate court that said the rule does not apply to this case because Bell had failed to disclose to the Federal Aviation Administration five prior military helicopter crashes that had the same design yoke and fatigue fracture.
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The implant screws normally fail through fatigue fractures after a great number of loading cycles.
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Corrosion fatigue: An Anatomy of Die-Cast Die Insert Failure by Berger, Corwyn M. / Modern Casting
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