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            Appendix: NOMENCLATURE


                    b             Subscript b corresponds to a block history.
                    C             A material constant
                    E             Modulus of Elasticity
                    f             Subscript f corresponds to fatigue failure.
                    G             Shear Modulus
                    i             The ith 01  cycle in a block loading history
                    K*            Cyclic strength coefficient
                    n*            Cyclic strain hardening exponent
                    N             Number of 01  cycles in a block loading history
                    Nr            Number of blocks to failure
                    Pb            Damage accumulation due to stress cycles within a block loading
                    R             Stress ratio (minimum stress/maximum stress)
                    Sij           The deviatoric stress
                    E,P,          The equivalent plastic strain
                    0,"           The normal mean stress acting on the critical plane
                                  The equivalent stress

                    *( *)  The range of maximum shear acting on critical plane
                                  The maximum and minimum normal stresses
                                  The normal strain range acting on critical plane
                                  The normal stress range acting on critical plane
                                  The range of maximum shear stress acting on critical plane
                                  The ratio of frequency of  011  frequency of  02
                                  The principal strains
                                  The axial fatigue ductility coefficient
                                  The strain tensor (i and j=1,2,3)
                                  The phase delay between two axes of loading
                                  The shear fatigue ductility coefficient
                                  The elastic Poisson's ratio
                                  The angle during a cycle of stressing at which the Mohr's  circle
                                  is the largest and has the maximum value of shear strain.
                                  The alternating longitudinal stress
                                  The principal stresses
                                  The alternating differential pressure across the wall thickness
                                  The axial fatigue strength coefficient
                                  The stress tensor (i and j=1,2,3)
                                  The summation of principal stresses
                                  The longitudinal and the transverse mean stresses, respectively
                                  The shear fatigue strength coefficient
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