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Old 03-20-2015, 08:00 AM   #64
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Onto bump load testing. We will be subjecting it to the force from a 4.5g bump condition. This will hopefully happen Friday and we will have enough data from there to pull the trigger on production.
Please, please, please do fatigue testing in bending under bump loads. I have personal experience with rod end shanks failing in the threads at the top of the jam nut under remarkably low cyclic loads.
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