How such flaws originate, particularly at grain (or phase) boundaries is less clear.
No fractographic examination was performed but it was assumed that the strength controlling flaws originated from etching grooves along the specimen side-walls.
These flaws are generally originated during installation or, more frequently, during operation due to contact with another riser or the platform structure [2, 6]. Figure 3 shows an example of a failure where rupture of tensile wires occurred inside the end-fitting.
Of the toys recalled in 2007, around 75% had design faults that originated in America (notably a flaw that resulted in small magnets being swallowed), rather than dodgy Chinese paint.
We explain such flaw tolerance by a critical plastic zone originating from the BMGs' inherent crack tip blunting capability.
That's a major flaw, says Savolainen, who remains convinced that dogs originated in southern China.
The potential for biomarker measurement error originates from unspecific measurements or analytic flaws due to poor assay conditions.
It's my fatal flaw.' Fatal flaw?
Whiteness originates racism.
