Discussions and Comments on the Paper: E. S. Dzidowski, 2013, "The Effect of Secondary Metalworking Processes on Susceptibility of Aircraft to Catastrophic Failures and Prevention Methods", Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 58 (4), pp. 1207-1212)

The paper ‘The effect of secondary metalworking processes on susceptibility of aircraft to catastrophic failures and prevention methods’ [1] emphasizes that fatigue is the main failure mode for metallic aircraft structures. This is corroborated by Figure 1 [2,3] and other sources [4-6]. (...) The discussions and comments in the following sections of the present document are directed to the foregoing statements and their validities