... in-service and data for longer testing of cross-weld samples identified the heat-affected zone (HAZ) of welded joints as the major weak point giving rise to premature failures ( 1 ). creep resistant steel creep testing welded joints failure analysis type IV failures arc welding creep...

... of fibers in the hybrid composite material ( 1 2 ). mechanical properties of materials structures aerospace applications composite materials bending strength carbon fibre reinforced plastics compressibility ductility durability fabrics failure analysis filled polymers glass...

... trimming loads in UD-FRPs. In continuation, failure analysis of the aforementioned composite half-space has been carried out in the present investigation based on Tsai–Wu criterion. In particular, the failure behavior of the half-space laminate with respect to the fiber orientation, load inclination angle...

... pressure. 02 12 2005 13 09 2006 plasticity design engineering thermal expansion wear resistance plastic deformation failure analysis fatigue hardening Newton method tensors aluminium alloys silicon compounds heat treatment particle reinforced composites aluminum...

... agreement with the experimental observations. 18 03 2005 09 11 2005 nucleation fatigue cracks failure analysis stress analysis elasticity plasticity stress-strain relations steel life testing Most structural components are subjected to cyclic loading, and fatigue...

... hardening type constitutive law (dotted line). Murakami–Ohno law predicts experimental creep strain variation more accurately than the traditional strain hardening law. 16 06 2003 03 02 2005 grain boundaries brittle fracture creep failure analysis stress analysis work hardening...

.... Contributed by the Materials Division for publication in the JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received by the Materials Division July 24, 2000. Guests Editors: Jian Cao and Z. Cedric Xia 24 July 2000 failure analysis failure (mechanical) forming processes...