Insights on low cycle fatigue crack formation and propagation mechanism: A microstructurally-sensitive modeling

K Song, K Wang, L Zhang, L Zhao, L Xu, Y Han… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel model for revealing low cycle fatigue (LCF) fracture mechanism was established
based on molecular dynamics, extended finite element method, and representative volume …

Experimental investigation and constitutive material modelling of low cycle fatigue of EUROFER97 for fusion applications

H Zahran, A Zinovev, D Terentyev, X Wang… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2024 - Elsevier
EUROFER97 is one of the candidate materials for structural components of fusion nuclear
reactors (ie ITER and DEMO). Due to the plasma instabilities and cyclic operating …

A universal constitutive model considering strain range dependence effect and transient behaviour for both cyclic softening and hardening steels

Q Yang, W Zhang, Y Guo, F Liang, P Yin… - Engineering Fracture …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-temperature low-cycle fatigue (HTLCF) behaviour of 2.25 CrMoV and 316L were
investigated by employing internal stress. Results reveal that 2.25 CrMoV and 316L show …

Cyclic microstructure analysis, crack propagation and life prediction of Inconel 750H considering the slip fracture energy

K Wang, K Song, R Xin, L Zhao, L Xu - International Journal of Plasticity, 2023 - Elsevier
The cyclic stress responses and microstructure analyses were carried out of short-term aged
Inconel 750H under high temperature low cycle fatigue tests, the influence of strain …

A modified damage-coupled viscoplastic constitutive model for capturing the asymmetric behavior of a nickel-based superalloy under wide creep-fatigue loadings

L Sun, LQ Liu, RZ Wang, XW Wang, JP Tan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, cyclic deformation behaviors of nickel-based GH4169 superalloy are
investigated in both experimental and simulated aspects via cyclic loading waveforms (ie …

A modified cyclic elastoplastic constitutive model considering the variational dynamic recovery term of back stress for FGH95 under asymmetrical cyclic loading

M Qin, C Chen, H Xuan, Y Liu, B Huang - International Journal of Fatigue, 2024 - Elsevier
The asymmetric cyclic loading process occurs in aero-engine turbine discs. A constitutive
model that accurately describes the cyclic elastoplastic behaviour of the material is important …

Numerical modeling of cyclic softening/hardening behavior of carbon steels from low-to high-cycle fatigue regime

R Fincato, T Yonezawa, S Tsutsumi - Archives of Civil and Mechanical …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this study is to characterize the stress–strain behavior of three construction steels
(SM490, SM570, and F18B) through both experimental and numerical investigations. The …

Numerical simulation and mechanism analysis of thermal fatigue crack for low-alloy steel brake disc of high-speed train

J Wang, MQ Zafar, Y Chen, L Zuo, X Zhang… - … Journal of Rail …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
High-speed train brake discs face severe service conditions and subsequently risk of
material failure during emergency braking. Thermal fatigue cracking is a major concern …

Pseudo-twin boundary improves flow stress and cyclic stability of TiAl single crystal

Y Zhu, M Yi, W Guo - International Journal of Plasticity, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysynthetically twinned (PST) TiAl single crystal with lamellar structures exhibits great
mechanical properties at room temperature. Therein twin boundaries (TBs) are important for …

An improved kinematic hardening rule describing the effect of loading history on plastic modulus and ratcheting strain

J Bai, K Jin, Y Kou - Acta Mechanica, 2023 - Springer
This paper focuses on the effect of loading history on the ratcheting behavior and stress–
strain hysteresis loops under uniaxial loading. A nonlinear constitutive model for cyclic …