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Miner's Rule (Cumulative Damage)
Linear damage accumulation rule
Fatigue
Source Details
Id
mat-miner
Name
Miner's Rule (Cumulative Damage)
Discipline
materials
Category
Fatigue
Latex
\sum \frac{n_i}{N_i} = 1
Description
Linear damage accumulation rule
Conditions
Order-independent; assumes no interaction effects
Variables
[
{
"symbol": "nᵢ",
"name": "Cycles at Stress Level i",
"unit": "",
"siUnit": ""
},
{
"symbol": "Nᵢ",
"name": "Cycles to Failure at Level i",
"unit": "",
"siUnit": ""
}
]Solve For
nᵢ, Nᵢ
Tags
miner, cumulative, damage, fatigue, rule
Is Custom
false