The photographs below were taken at the Steel Research Centre, Colorado School of Mines.

Torsion fatigue samples, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Torsion fatigue samples, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Torsion fatigue samples, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Professor David Matlock showing a sample where the surface in the centre has been deformed to introduce compressive stresses prior to fatigue testing. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Sample showing torsion fatigue failure, just one of a huge collection of failure analyses belonging to Professor David Matlock. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Sample showing torsion fatigue failure, just one of a huge collection of failure analyses belonging to Professor David Matlock. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Sample showing torsion fatigue failure, just one of a huge collection of failure analyses belonging to Professor David Matlock. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |

Samples showing torsion fatigue failure, just one of a huge collection of failure analyses belonging to Professor David Matlock. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Metallurgical Engineering |