Abstract—To assess the durability of torsional shafts in the suspension of high-speed caterpillar vehicles on the basis of linear fracture mechanics, a mathematical model of fatigue-crack propagation is developed on the basis of Matlab/Simulink software. The model is verified in outdoor testing.
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Pokrovskii, A.M., Dubin, D.A. & Vdovin, D.S. Fatigue-Crack Propagation in Torsional Shafts within the Suspension of High-Speed Caterpillar Vehicles. Russ. Engin. Res. 39, 548–555 (2019). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068798X19070165
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