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Referee's report by Charles Sykes, on a paper 'The statistical aspect of fatigue of materials' by A M Freudenthal

Reference number: RR/69/111

Date: 1946

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Sectional committee: Engineering

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. Some further explanation should be adeed with regards to the curves and the various terms such as 'mode'.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1946].

Date received not given.

Letter (dated 11 May 1946) states that he approves of the modified paper. The definitions in the appendix should be omitted.

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RR/69/111
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1946
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Standardised form (type E) and letter on paper
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2 pages
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Charles Sykes, Referee's report by Charles Sykes, on a paper 'The statistical aspect of fatigue of materials' by A M Freudenthal, 1946, RR/69/111, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_111/referees-report-by-charles-sykes-on-a-paper-the-statistical-aspect-of-fatigue-of-materials-by-a-m-freudenthal, accessed on 30 November 2023

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