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Forum: Road Cycling

11-29-22, 09:20 AM

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Carbon Fork Lifespan?

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Posted By easyupbug

Agree, I think it is a result of the much more...

Agree, I think it is a result of the much more graphic/explicit nature of the photos one sees of failures or damage (assplode photos) as opposed to steel or aluminum which are often just dents. True...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-13-22, 08:30 PM

Replies: 88

Carbon Fork Lifespan?

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Posted By easyupbug

Your points are valid. I did some work as a...

Your points are valid. I did some work as a young engineer at Thiokol labs and while I fully support validating carbon fiber integrity with simple pinging tests for carbon matrix composites finding...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-13-22, 05:57 PM

Replies: 88

Carbon Fork Lifespan?

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Posted By easyupbug

We all do some degree of risk assessments in our...

We all do some degree of risk assessments in our daily lives which are made up of likelihood and consequence. I think it completely reasonable that having 3 failures and one with a horrific outcome...

Forum: Road Cycling

11-10-22, 07:05 AM

Replies: 88

Carbon Fork Lifespan?

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Posted By easyupbug

It is not. As a young engineer I worked at...

It is not. As a young engineer I worked at Thiokol (rocket motors) and can tell you carbon fiber does not have a fatigue limit (the number of cycles that a material survives with a given stress...

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