SI: Research activities of the Greek Society of Experimental Mechanics of Materials

Guest Editor:
• Stavros K. Kourkoulis (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
• Triantis (University of West Attica, Greece)

ISSUE 50 (October 2019)

Simulation of the corrosion-induced damage on aluminum alloy 2024 specimens with equivalent surface notches
Nikolaos Alexopoulos, Nikoleta Siskou, Christina-Margarita Charalampidou, Stavros Kourkoulis

Probabilistic geotechnical engineering analysis based on first order reliability method
Georgios Belokas

An experimental study on restoration technique for the Acropolis of Athens: developing the experimental set-up for pull-out testing of titanium bars embedded in marble blocks
Ioanna Dakanali, Aikaterini Marinelli

Experimental uncertainty budget for concrete compressive strength test based on a multifactorial analysis
Stamatia Gavela, Nikolaos Nikoloutsopoulos, George Papadakos, Dimitra Passa, Anastasia Sotiropoulou

A simplified damage evolution relationship and deformation characteristics of a pozzolanic lime mortar when subjected to unloading-reloading cycles in the pre-peak region
Kostas Kaklis, Zach Agioutantis, Stelios Mavrigiannakis, Pagona Maravelaki-Kalaitzaki

Experimental and numerical study on the influence of critical 3D printing processing parameters
Nikoletta Chatzidai, Dimitrios Karalekas

A SEM-X-Ray assisted experimental approach for the determination of mechanical and thermal load – induced damage in MMCs
Victor Kytopoulos, Emilios Sideridis, John Venetis, Chrysoula Riga, Alexandros Altzoumailis

Effect of fly ash on the corrosion performance and structural integrity of stainless steel concrete rebars in acid rain and saline environments
Angeliki Lekatou, Sofia Tsouli, Christos Nikolaidis, Spyridon Kleftakis, Ilias Tragazikis, Theodoros Matikas

Comparative experimental study of the mechanical and fracture properties of Portland limestone and Corsehill sandstone
Aikaterini Marinelli, Matthew Stewart

Double initial and caustic curves in diametrically compressed transparent discs - Application to the contact length
Christos Markides

Imaging performance of a CaWO4/CMOS sensor
Niki Martini, Vaia Koukou, George Fountos, Ioannis Valais, Ioannis Kandarakis, Christos Michail, Athanasios Bakas, Eleftherios Lavdas, Konstantinos Ninos, Georgia Oikonomou, Lida Gogou, George Panayiotakis

Damage and failure of Orban’s gun during the bombardment of Constantinople walls in 1453
Aristotle Kakaliagos, Nikolaos Ninis

Metal foaming by powder metallurgy process: investigation of different parameters on the foaming efficiency
Ioannis Papantoniou, Helena Kyriakopoulou, Dimitrios Pantelis, Dimitrios Manolakos

The use of acoustic emissions technique in the monitoring of fracturing in concrete using soundless chemical demolition agent
Vassilios Saltas, Despoina Peraki, Filippos Vallianatos

Multi-parameter analysis of curing cycle for GNPs/glass fabric/ epoxy laminated nanocomposites
Georgios Seretis, Aikaterini Polyzou, Dimitrios Manolakos, Christopher Provatidis

Use of by-products for partial replacement of 3D printed concrete constituents; rheology, strength and shrinkage performance
Michail Papachristoforou, Vasilios Mitsopoulos, Maria Stefanidou

Fracture precursor phenomena in marble specimens under uniaxial compression by means of Acoustic Emission data
Dimos Triantis, Stavros Kourkoulis

Comparison of the mechanical response of B400c and B450c dual phase steel bar categories, in long terms
Charis Apostolopoulos, Argyro Drakakaki, Alkiviadis Apostolopoulos, Konstantinos Koulouris

Restoring stone monuments: Enlightening critical details by the combined use of innovative sensing techniques
Ermioni Pasiou

Damage evolution in marble under uniaxial compression monitored by Pressure Stimulated Currents and Acoustic Emissions
Ilias Stavrakas, Stavros Kourkoulis, Dimos Triantis

Multi-response optimization of CuZn39Pb3 brass alloy turning by implementing Grey Wolf algorithm
Nikolaos Fountas, Angelos Koutsomichalis, John Kechagias, Nikolaos Vaxevanidis