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Wöhler Mech.|ˈvɜːlə(r)| [The name of August Wöhler (1819–1914), German railway engineer.] Wöhler test: a fatigue test in which a horizontal bar is rotated axially while supported at one end and loaded at the other.
[1888Rep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sci. 1887 434 (caption) Limits of stress from Wöhler's endurance tests.] 1911Jrnl. Iron & Steel Inst. LXXXIV. 655 The testing machines include..a rotary fatigue (Wöhler test) machine. 1948P. F. Foster Mech. Testing of Metals & Alloys x. 203 One objection urged against the Wöhler test is that it is merely a skin test, since the major part of the section is but comparatively lightly stressed. 1980Proc. European Offshore Steels Res. Seminar 1978 (Welding Inst.) p. III/P7–2 The test programme included Wöhler tests (fatigue tests) with an alternating load. |