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Why does polishing the surface of a metal extend fatigue life
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Why does polishing the surface of a metal extend fatigue life

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they are machined with shape characteristics which maximize the fatigue life of a metal.

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they are highly polished to provide the surface characteristics which enable the best fatigue life.

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