An introductory and intermediate level handbook written in pragmatic style to explain residual stresses and to provide straightforward guidance about practical

This book describes the theory and practice of the Hole-Drilling Method for measuring residual stresses in engineering components. Such measurements are importa

Adhesion Measurement Methods: Theory and Practice provides practical information on the most important measurement techniques, their unique advantages and disad

Includes papers on the effects of residual stress on materials properties. Measurement methods and techniques are covered in a number of papers that describe ap