{"id":5963,"date":"2025-09-30T13:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/?p=5963"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:22:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:22:20","slug":"fatigue-testing-predict-the-service-life-of-metallic-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/en\/2025\/09\/30\/fatigue-testing-predict-the-service-life-of-metallic-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatigue testing: how to predict the service life of metallic materials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\">A material does not always fail due to a single stress, but rather due to repeated loads over time. This phenomenon is known as fatigue, and it is one of the main causes of failure in industrial components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0453a009b1548bb71313ffa205235417\" style=\"color:#e6511e;font-size:32px\"><br><strong><strong>What does it consist of?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Fatigue testing <\/strong>consists of subjecting a test piece to a cyclic load of constant amplitude until it breaks. In this way, the service life of a material can be determined based on the number of cycles it can withstand before breaking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This type of testing is essential in sectors such as rail, aeronautics and automotive, where components are subjected to millions of load cycles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/probeta-fatiga-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">At <strong>Manitek<\/strong>, we machine fatigue test specimens with the necessary precision to ensure that laboratory results are reliable and reproducible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-194d6e9513560a04808cb71a7b313732\" style=\"color:#e6511e;font-size:18px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manitek.com\/en\/contact\/\">Would you like to know more? 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