The accurate, absolute, and non-destructive measurement of residual stress fields within metallic, ceramic, and composite engineering components has been one of

Over the past 25 years the field of neutron diffraction for residual stress characterization has grown tremendously, and has matured from the stage of trial dem

While residual stress can be a problem in many industries and lead to early failure of component, it can also be introduced deliberately to improve lifetimes. K

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

With contributions from 24 authorities from around the world, this handbook provides the most authoritative reference resource available on the impact of residu