Thermal fatigue loading is a major failure mechanism in machinery operating at high
temperatures. Numerical modeling of this phenomena helps in better understanding of crack …

A methodology is presented in this study for estimating the crack growth of austenitic
stainless steel Types 304, 304L, 316, and 316L, which are commonly used as structural …

Regarding the issue of creep characteristics of the rock mass following excavation or
excavation with graded loading and unloading under external forces. This study performs …

Many components operate under creep‐fatigue loading causing an increasing need to learn
the knowledge about creep‐fatigue crack growth (CFCG). The stress and microstructural …

Committee Mandate Concern for crack initiation and growth under cyclic loading and
unstable crack propagation and tearing in the ship and offshore structures. Due attention …

The interaction of twin semi-elliptical surface cracks subjected to combined tension and
bending in the creep regime is studied. Moreover, the crack growth behavior in the presence …

This study performs uniaxial compression and step loading and unloading creep tests on
rock samples under different wetting-drying cycles with yellow sandstone to investigate the …

This paper presents the creep-fatigue interaction life consumption of industrial gas turbine
blades using the LM2500+ engine operated at Pulrose Power station, Isle of Mann as a case …

One of prominent issues related to failures in nuclear power components is attributed to
material degradation due the aggressive environment conditions, and mechanical stresses …

Creep-resistant austenitic and ferritic/martensitic steels are used for pressure vessels,
reactor internals and piping applications in nuclear power plants. Creep–fatigue is a …