Guest editors:
• A. Carpinteri (University of Parma, Italy)
• Les P. Pook (21 Woodside Road, Sevenoaks TN13 3HF, UK)
• L. Susmel (University of Sheffield, UK)
• R. Tovo (University of Ferrara, Italy)
Very high cycle fatigue strength and crack growth of thin steel sheets
Mohand Ouarabi, Ruben Perez Mora, Claude Bathias, Thierry Palin-Luc
Crack initiation and propagation paths in small diameter FSW 6082-T6 aluminium tubes under fatigue loading
Roberto Tovo, Luca Susmel, M. Neil James, Danie G. Hattingh, Enrico Maggiolini
Effects of large amounts of hydrogen on the fatigue crack growth behavior of torsional prestrained carbon steel
Yuta Matsuda, Hiroshi Nishiguchi, Takayuki Fukuda
Relation between the plastic instability and fracture of tensile tested Cu-Sn alloys investigated with the application of acoustic emission technique
W. Ozgowicz, B. Grzegorczyk, A. Pawelek, W. Wajda, W. Skuza, A. Piatkowski, Z. Ranachowski
Mechanisms of plastic instability and fracture of compressed and tensile tested Mg-Li alloys investigated using the acoustic emission method
A. Pawelek, A. Piatkowski, W. Wajda, W. Skuza, A. Tarasek, W. Ozgowicz, B Grzegorczyk, Z. Ranachowski, S. Kúdela Jr, S. Kúdela
Fatigue crack growth behavior of Inconel 718 produced by selective laser melting
R. Konecná, L. Kunz, G. Nicoletto, A. Baca
Fatigue crack growth under remote and local compression – a state-of-the-art review
A. Chahardehi, A. Mehmanparast
Experimental investigation of crack initiation and propagation in high- and gigacycle fatigue in titanium alloys by study of morphology of fracture
M.V. Bannikov, O. B. Naimark, V.A. Oborin
Experimental study of heat dissipation at the crack tip during fatigue crack propagation
A. Vshivkov, A. Iziumova, O. Plekhov, J. Bär
Numerical study of crack path by MMCG specimen using M integral
S. El Kabir, R. Moutou Pitti, N. Recho, Y. Lapusta, F. Dubois
Mechanism of crack branching in the fatigue crack growth path of 2324-T39 Aluminium alloy
Lu Songsong, Bao Rui, Zhang Ting, Fei Binjun
Microstructure dependence of fatigue crack propagation behavior in wrought magnesium alloy
S. Morita, S. Fujiwara, T. Hori, N. Hattori, H. Somekawa, T. Mayama
Crack initiation characteristics and fatigue property of a high-strength steel in VHCF regime under different stress ratios
Xiaolong Liu, Chengqi Sun, Youshi Hong
A non-linear procedure for the numerical analysis of crack development in beams failing in shear
P. Bernardi, R. Cerioni, E. Michelini, A. Sirico
Prediction of three-dimensional crack propagation paths taking high cycle fatigue into account
Guido Dhondt
Surface crack growth subject to bending and biaxial tension-compression
V. Shlyannikov, A. Tumanov, A. Zakharov, A. Gerasimenko
Welding sequence effects on residual stress distribution in offshore wind monopile structures
Ali Mehmanparast, Oyewole Adedipe, Feargal Brennan, Amir Chahardehi
Controlling fatigue crack paths for crack surface marking and growth investigations
S. Barter, P. White, M. Burchill
Damage and failure modeling of lotus-type porous material subjected to low-cycle fatigue
J. Kramberger, K. Sterkuš, S. Glodež
Fatigue crack initiation and propagation in lotus-type porous material
S. Glodež, S. Dervaric, J. Kramberger, M. Šraml
New experimental techniques for fracture testing of highly deformable materials
E. Dall’Asta, V. Ghizzardi, R. Brighenti, E. Romeo, R. Roncella, A. Spagnoli
Experimental estimation of the heat energy dissipated in a volume surrounding the tip of a fatigue crack
G. Meneghetti, M. Ricotta
Multiaxial fatigue crack path prediction using critical plane concept
Jafar Albinmousa
Fatigue characterization of a crankshaft steel: Use and interaction of new models
Sergio Blasón, Cristina Rodríguez, Alfonso Fernández-Canteli
Fatigue properties and fracture mechanism of load carrying type fillet joints with one-sided welding
Takamasa Abe, Hiroyuki Akebono, Masahiko Kato, Atsushi Sugeta
Crack initiation and fracture features of Fe–Co–B–Si–Nb bulk metallic glass during compression
S. Lesz, A. Januszka, S. Griner, R. Nowosielski
Crack path in aeronautical titanium alloy under ultrasonic torsion loading
A. Nikitin, C. Bathias, T. Palin-Luc, A. Shanyavskiy
Crack growth threshold under hold time conditions in DA Inconel 718 – A transition in the crack growth mechanism
E. Fessler, S. Pierret, E. Andrieu, V. Bonnand
Fretting fatigue crack propagation rate under variable loading conditions
C. Gandiolle, S. Fouvry
A numerical study of two different specimen fixtures for the modified compact tension test – their influence on concrete fracture parameters
T. Holušová, H. Cifuentes, A. Fernández-Canteli, S Seit
Crack path in liquid metal embrittlement: experiments with steels and modeling
T. Auger, S. Hémery, M. Bourcier, C. Berdin, M. Martin, I. Robertson
A cohesive zone model to simulate the hydrogen embrittlement effect on a high-strength steel
G. Gobbi, C. Colombo, L. Vergani
Modelling of the fracture toughness anisotropy in fiber reinforced concrete
S. Tarasovs, J. Kruminš, V. Tamužs
Implementation of a damage model in a finite element program for computation of structures under dynamic loading
Nasserdine Oudni, Youcef Bouafia
Orientation of propagating crack paths emanating from fretting-fatigue contact problems
Eugenio Giner, José Díaz-Álvarez, Miguel Marco, Mª Henar Miguélez
Influence of joint line remnant on crack paths under static and fatigue loadings in friction stir welded Al-Mg-Sc alloy
Y. Besel, M. Besel, U. Alfaro Mercado, T. Kakiuchi, Y. Uematsu
Sub-critical cohesive crack propagation with hydro-mechanical coupling and friction
S. Valente, A. Alberto, F. Barpi
Fatigue failure analysis of pin-loaded lugs
Slobodanka Boljanovic, Stevan Maksimovic
Plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coatings: numerical study on damage localization and evolution
K. Slámecka, P. Skalka, L. Celko, J. Pokluda, L. Saucedo-Mora, T. J. Marrow, U. Thandavamoorthy
Investigation of mixed mode - I/II fracture problems - Part 1: computational and experimental analyses
O. Demir, S. Siriç, A. O. Ayhan, H. Lekesiz
Investigation of mixed mode-I/II fracture problems - Part 2: evaluation and development of mixed mode-I/II fracture criteria
A. O. Ayhan, O. Demir
Finite element modeling and experimental studies on mixed mode-I/III fracture specimens
M. Bozkurt, A. O. Ayhan, M. F. Yaren, S. Siriç
Multiple and non-planar crack propagation analyses in thin structures using FCPAS
H. Dündar, A. O. Ayhan
Fatigue crack paths under the influence of changes in stiffness
G. Kullmer, B. Schramm, H. A. Richard
Fatigue life prediction of pedicle screw for spinal surgery
Š. Major, V. Kocour, P. Cyrus
Development of in-situ fatigue crack observing system for rotating bending fatigue testing machine
B. Lian, A. Ueno, T. Iwashita
Fatigue crack growth prediction in 2xxx AA with friction stir weld HAZ properties
A. Tzamtzis, A. T. Kermanidis
Crack path simulation for cylindrical contact under fretting conditions
R.A. Cardoso, J.A. Araújo, J.L.A. Ferreira, F.C. Castro
The study of a defect evolution in iron under fatigue loading in gigacyclic fatigue regime
O. Plekhov, O. Naimark
Fatigue properties and fracture mechanism of load carrying type fillet joints with one-sided welding
Takamasa Abe, Hiroyuki Akebono, Masahiko Kato, Atsushi Sugeta
Analysis of cracking of low-alloy copper stretched at elevated temperature
Wojciech Ozgowicz, Elzbieta Kalinowska-Ozgowicz, Klaudiusz Lenik, Aneta Duda
Crack initiation and early propagation plane orientation of 2A12-T4 aluminum alloy under tension-torsion fatigue loading including mean tensile stress
Shi Xinhong, Zhang Jianyu, Xiao Qingshan, Liu Tianqi
Fatigue cracking of aluminium alloy AlZn6Mg0.8Zr subjected to thermomechanical treatment
A. Kowalski, W. Ozgowicz, M. Kurek, A. Kurek, T. Lagoda
Models of initiation fatigue crack paths proposed by Macha
Z. Marciniak, D. Rozumek
Crack paths in smooth and precracked specimens subjected to multiaxial cyclic stressing
Nicholas R. Gates, Ali Fatemi
Effect of fibre arrangement on the multiaxial fatigue of fibrous composites: a micromechanical computational model
Roberto Brighenti, Andrea Carpinteri, Daniela Scorza
Investigation of Mode I fracture toughness of red Verona marble after thermal treatment
Daniela Scorza, Andrea Carpinteri, Giovanni Fortese, Sabrina Vantadori, Daniele Ferretti, Roberto Brighenti
Life estimation by varying the critical plane orientation in the modified Carpinteri-Spagnoli criterion
Camilla Ronchei, Andrea Carpinteri, Giovanni Fortese, Andrea Spagnoli, Sabrina Vantadori, Marta Kurek, Tadeusz Lagoda
A unified approach for static and dynamic fracture failure in solids and granular materials by a particle method
Roberto Brighenti, Andrea Carpinteri, Nicholas Corbari
Static and dynamic experimental study of strengthened inforced short concrete corbel by using carbon fabrics, crack path in shear zone
I. Ivanova, J. Assih
Influence of local stress concentrations on the crack propagation in complex welded components
C. Fischer, W. Fricke
A link between the peak stresses and the averaged strain energy density for cracks under mixed-mode (I+II) loading
G. Meneghetti, B. Atzori, A. Campagnolo, F. Berto
Estimation of stepwise crack propagation in ceramic laminates with strong interfaces
L. Náhlík, K. Štegnerová, P. Hutar
Critical crack path assessments in failure investigations
Robert D. Caligiuri
Measurement and simulation of crack growth rate and direction under non-proportional loadings
Y. Hos, M. Vormwald
Effects of microstructure and crystallography on crack path and intrinsic resistance to shear-mode fatigue crack growth
J. Pokluda, T. Vojtek, A. Hohenwarter, R. Pippan
Crack paths and the linear elastic analysis of cracked bodies
L. P. Pook
Effect of segregations on mechanical properties and crack propagation in spring steel
B. Žužek, M. Sedlacek, B. Podgornik
High temperature fatigue tests and crack growth in 40CrMoV13.9 notched components
P. Gallo, F. Berto
Three-dimensional effects on cracked discs and plates under nominal Mode III loading
A. Campagnolo, F. Berto, L. P. Pook
Crack path for run-out specimens in fatigue tests: is it belonging to high- or very-high-cycle fatigue regime?
A. Shanyavskiy
Crack path predictions and experiments in plane structures considering anisotropic properties and material interfaces
P.O. Judt, A. Ricoeur
Analytical model of asymmetrical Mixed-Mode Bending test of adhesively bonded GFRP joint
M. Ševcík, P. Hutar, A. P. Vassilopoulos, M. Shahverdi
Applications of lattice method in the simulation of crack path in heterogeneous materials
L. E. Kosteski, F. S. Soares, I. Iturrioz
Modelling 3D crack propagation in ageing graphite bricks of Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor power plant
Thi-Tuyet-Giang Vo, Philippe Martinuzzi, Van-Xuan Tran, Neil McLachlan, Alan Steer
In situ observation of rolling contact fatigue cracks by laminography using ultrabright synchrotron radiation
Y. Nakai, D. Shiozawa, S. Kikuchi, K. Sato, T. Obama
The concept of the average stress in the fracture process zone for the search of the crack path
Yu.G. Matvienko, M.M. Semenova
Evaluation of near-threshold fatigue crack propagation in Ti-6Al-4V Alloy with harmonic structure created by Mechanical Milling and Spark Plasma Sintering
S. Kikuchi, T. Imai, H. Kubozono, Y. Nakai, A. Ueno, K. Ameyama
Influence of vacuum carburizing treatment on fatigue crack growth characteristic in DSG2
K. Nambu, N. Egami
Crack propagation in fracture mechanical graded structures
B. Schramm, H.A. Richard
Kinetics of fatigue crack growth and crack paths in the old puddled steel after 100-years operating time
G. Lesiuk, M. Szata
Experimental analysis of crack evolution in concrete by the acoustic emission technique
J. Saliba, A. Loukili, J.P. Regoin, D. Grégoire, L. Verdon, G. Pijaudier-Cabot
Fatigue crack propagation in short-fiber reinforced plastics
K. Tanaka, K. Oharada, D. Yamada, K. Shimizu
Crack growth simulation in heterogeneous material by S-FEM and comparison with experiments
Masanori Kikuchi, Yoshitaka Wada, Yulong Li
Effect of inhomogeneous distribution of non-metallic inclusions on crack path deflection in G42CrMo4 steel at different loading rates
S. Henschel, L. Krüger
Effect of defect length on rolling contact fatigue crack propagation in high strength steel
T. Makino, Y. Neishi, D. Shiozawa, Y. Neishi, D. Shiozawa, S. Kikuchi, S. Okada, K. Kajiwara, Y. Nakai
Graphene as a model system for 2D fracture behavior of perfect and defective solids
P. Hess
Fatigue crack paths and properties in A356-T6 aluminum alloy microstructurally modified by friction stir processing under different conditions
A. Tajiri, Y. Uematsu, T. Kakiuchi, Y. Suzuki
EBSD-assisted fractographic analysis of crack paths in magnesium alloy
S. Takaya, Y. Uematsu, T. Kakiuchi
Understanding the edge crack phenomenon in ceramic laminates
O. Ševecek, M. Kotoul, D. Leguillon, E. Martin, R. Bermejo
Investigation of crack paths in natural fibre-reinforced composites
S. Keck, M. Fulland
Influence of control parameters on the crack paths in the aluminum alloy 2024 under bending
E. Marcisz, D. Rozumek, Z. Marciniak
On the crack path under mixed mode loading on PUR foams
L. Marsavina, E. Linul, T. Voiconi, D. M. Constantinescu, D. A. Apostol
Improvement of adhesion performance of mortar-repair interface with inducing crack path into repair
A. Satoh, K. Yamada, M. Satoh
Degenerated graphite nodules influence on fatigue crack paths in a ferritic ductile cast iron
Francesco Iacoviello, Vittorio Di Cocco
Fatigue crack micromechanisms in a Cu-Zn-Al shape memory alloy with pseudo-elastic behavior
Vittorio Di Cocco, Francesco Iacoviello, Stefano Natali, Andrea Brotzu
Multiscale study of fracture in aluminum-magnesium alloy under fatigue and dynamic loading
Vladimir Oborin, Mikhail Bannikov, Oleg Naimark, Mikhail Sokovikov, Dmitry Bilalov
Growth behavior of fatigue cracks in ultrafine grained Cu smooth specimens with a small hole
Masahiro Goto, Kakeru Morita, Junichi Kitamura, Takaei Yamamoto, Masataka Baba, Seung-zeon Han, Sangshik Kim
Fatigue crack growth in additive manufactured products
A. Riemer, H. A. Richard, J.-P. Brüggemann, J.-N. Wesendahl
Effect of centrifugal load on crack path in thin-rimmed and webbed gears
F. Curà, A. Mura, C. Rosso
Combined lock-in thermography and heat flow measurements for analysing heat dissipation during fatigue crack propagation
J. Baer, A. Vshivkov, O. Plekhov
Crack growth behavior of aluminum alloy 6061 T651 under uniaxial and biaxial planar testing condition
S. Henkel, E. Liebelt, H. Biermann, S. Ackermann
Modelling of ultrasonic impact treatment (UIT) of welded joints and its effect on fatigue strength
K.L. Yuan, Y. Sumi
Crack mode and life of Ti-6Al-4V under multiaxial low cycle fatigue
Takamoto Itoh, Masao Sakane, Takahiro Morishita, Hiroshi Nakamura, Masahiro Takanashi
Crack initiation and propagation on the polymeric material ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), under ultrasonic fatigue testing
G. M. Domínguez Almaraz, E. Correa Gómez, J.C. Verduzco Juárez, J.L. Avila Ambriz
Paths of interactive cracks in creep conditions
K. Nowak
DBEM crack propagation for nonlinear fracture problems
R. Citarella, V. Giannella, M. Lepore
Crack path and fracture surface modifications in cement composites
Sajjad Ahmad, Jean Marc Tulliani, Giuseppe Andrea Ferro, Rao Arsalan Khushnood, Luciana Restuccia, Pravin Jagdale
Modified fracture properties of cement composites with nano/micro carbonized bagasse fibers
Rao Arsalan Khushnood, Sajjad Ahmad, Giuseppe Andrea Ferro, Luciana Restuccia, Jean Marc Tulliani, Pravin Jagdale