..., Balikesir University, Balikesir, Turkey Alloys Aluminium alloys Deformation Failure modes Finite element modelling Geometric parameters Single-lap joints Stress (materials) Stress analysis Article Type: 2013 Awards for Excellence From: International Journal of Structural...

.... Keiji Houjou can be contacted at: houjou@oyama‐ct.ac.jp © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Steel Fatigue Mechanical behaviour of materials Stress (materials) Cracking Fatigue limit Stress concentration Rendering crack harmless Shot peening In recent years, the need...

... to equation (13), which are defined through the tensile properties of the material. Having outlined the basis of both the TCD and FADs, a methodology for the structural integrity assessment of any kind of stress risers is presented below. Alloys Aluminium Stress (materials) Mechanical behaviour...

...‐directions, respectively © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Stress (materials) Mechanical behaviour of materials Fracture Crack interaction Stress intensity factors. Boundary collocation Orthotropic lamina a₁₁, a₁₂, a₂₂, a₁₆...

... be contacted at: zihui.xia@ualberta.ca © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Mechanics of bi‐material interface Stress singularity Asymptotic analysis Interface bonding strength Stress (materials) Bonding A, B=constants [C]=co‐efficient matrix...

...) and FE data. In this paper, these differences were completely interpreted. Mandrel speed Cold expansion process Finite element simulation Residual stress distribution Stress (materials) Finite element analysis Since fatigue cracks originate from stress concentration, such as, a fastener...

... Fatigue Stress (materials) Welding fracture √area=geometrical parameter for defect size H_V=vickers hardness Δσ=stress range R=stress ratio σ_wR=fatigue limit for particular R...

... to the bonded dissimilar half‐planes. Xin Lan can be contacted at: xinlan_al@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Stress intensity factor Single‐edge interface crack Bending loading condition Stress (materials) Physical properties of materials Loading (physics...

.... Titanium Fatigue Stress (materials) Fracture Mechanical behaviour of materials Crack growth mitigation Laser peening Residual stress Particle swarm optimization Fatigue life The crack was subjected to variable amplitude loading; the loading is shown in Figure 7 . Each load in the spectrum...

... after 2,007 cycles without any surface enhancement at the crack location. Titanium Metals Stress (materials) Fatigue Mechanical properties of materials Laser peening Residual stress Probabilistic sensitivity analysis Regional importance Fatigue analysis Finite element simulation...

... Group Publishing Limited 2012 Kinematics Buckling Stress (materials) Finite element analysis Multiscale modelling Multipoint constraint theory Global‐local FE based codes One of the most critical issues for a finite element analysis is to estimate and minimize the errors related...

... 2012 Steel Stress (materials) Torsional strength Fatigue Torsion Fatigue limit Shot peening High‐strength steel Surface defect Residual stress The demand for improved fatigue limits of mechanical components is increasing from the perspectives of energy‐saving and environmental...

... was proposed by Noroozi et al. (2005) supported on the following assumptions: José A.F.O. Correia can be contacted at: jcorreia@utad.pt © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Stress (materials) Fatigue Iron Fatigue crack propagation Probabilistic approach UniGrow model...

... Stress (materials) Overload effect Fatigue Threshold stress intensity factor range Crack arrest Stress ratio © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Keiji Houjou can be contacted at: houjou@oyama‐ct.ac.jp Figure 4 shows a stress distribution ahead of the crack tip. The solid...

... failures that will result in significant human and economic consequences. Stress (materials) Alloys Deformation Aluminium alloys Single‐lap joints Stress analysis Failure modes Finite element modelling Geometric parameters © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Reza Hashemi...

... strain at a depth at which the peak stress no longer exceeds HEL of the metal. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Metals Surface treatment Stress (materials) Finite element analysis Inserting compressive residual stresses on the surface of metallic components brings...

..., on the specimens of Ti‐6Al‐4V, 200 mJ 0.8 mm and 36 pulses/mm² were applied, considering the difference between the strength of both alloys. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Stress (materials) Aircraft Alloys Surface treatment Fatigue After applying the various surface...

.... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Friction welding Stress (materials) Alloys Finite element analysis Friction stir welding (FSW) was invented by the Welding Institute in England (Thomas et al., 1991). This welding technique is currently being used to join materials...

...). Recently, the laser developments carried out at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and supported by MIC, have commenced to the designing of a new generation of lasers with unique features such as spatial beam smoothing and squared‐shape impacts nearly 5 mm in size. Stress (materials) Alloys...

... that uses high intensity, short duration lasers to induce compressive stresses in metallic components (Clauer, 1996 ; Clauer et al., 1983). Used in structural settings, LP residual stresses mitigate service loadings to extend the overall fatigue life of a component. Stress (materials...