Tag: compressive residual stress

  • Legacy Post: Compressive Residual Stress (Nov 2017

    Legacy Post: Compressive Residual Stress (Nov 2017

    We recently answered the question: What is residual stress? As a follow-up for all of our interested readers, today we are addressing the topic of compressive residual stress. Once you understand the concept of residual stress, which is stress that is locked in a material during manufacturing, it is important to distinguish between compressive residual…