Non-Gaussianity and non-stationarity in vibration fatigue

M Palmieri, M Česnik, J Slavič, F Cianetti… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In vibration fatigue, flexible structures operate at or close to their natural frequencies.
Therefore, it is common to consider the input excitation as well as the stress/strain response …

Non-stationarity index in vibration fatigue: Theoretical and experimental research

L Capponi, M Česnik, J Slavič, F Cianetti… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Random vibrations induce damage in structures, especially when they are operating close
to their natural frequencies. The stationarity of the input excitation is one of the fundamental …

Random multiaxial fatigue: A comparative analysis among selected frequency and time domain fatigue evaluation methods

C Braccesi, F Cianetti, G Lori, D Pioli - International Journal of Fatigue, 2015 - Elsevier
Fatigue analysis of mechanical components subjected to random loads has been recently
upgraded through several developments of calculation procedures, with the scope to …

The frequency domain approach in virtual fatigue estimation of non-linear systems: The problem of non-Gaussian states of stress

C Braccesi, F Cianetti, G Lori, D Pioli - International Journal of Fatigue, 2009 - Elsevier
The use of the frequency domain approach in the virtual estimation of mechanical
component fatigue life under random loads is related to two conditions regarding the …

Fatigue damage assessment of a car body-in-white using a frequency-domain approach

K Bel Knani, D Benasciutti… - … Journal of Materials …, 2007 - inderscienceonline.com
This work presents an application of a frequency-domain methodology developed for the
fatigue damage and service life assessment of mechanical components under multiaxial …

[PDF][PDF] Development of a modal approach for the fatigue damage evaluation of mechanical components subjected to random loads

F Cianetti - Structural Durability & Health Monitoring, 2012 - cdn.techscience.cn
This research activity refers to the problem of fatigue damage evaluation of mechanical
components subjected to random loads. In detail, the present paper describes a procedure …

Random loads fatigue: The use of spectral methods within multibody simulation

C Braccesi, F Cianetti, L Landi - … and Information in …, 2005 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The evaluation of the fatigue damage performed by using the Power Spectral Density
function (PSD) of stress and strain state is proving to be extremely accurate for a family of …

[PDF][PDF] A frequency method for fatigue life estimation of mechanical components under bimodal random stress process

C Braccesi, F Cianetti, G Lori… - Structural Durability & …, 2005 - cdn.techscience.cn
This paper describes an original frequency method for fatigue life estimation of mechanical
components subjected to random inputs. Currently mechanical components life design …

Sub-modeling approach for obtaining structural stress histories during dynamic analysis

TT Rantalainen, AM Mikkola, TJ Björk - Mechanical Sciences, 2013 - ms.copernicus.org
Modern machine structures are often fabricated by welding. From a fatigue point of view, the
structural details and especially, the welded details are the most prone to fatigue damage …

[PDF][PDF] Random loads fatigue and dynamic simulation: A new procedure to evaluate the behaviour of non-linear systems

C Braccesi, F Cianetti - Structural Durability & Health Monitoring, 2011 - cdn.techscience.cn
In this paper the problem of the correct evaluation of the stress state of mechanical
components of non linear systems in the frequency domain was analysed. This is one of the …