A comparative review of multiscale models for effective properties of nano-and micro-composites

A Elmasry, W Azoti, SA El-Safty, A Elmarakbi - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modelling and simulation techniques are now considered an essential practice for the
materials industry. In order to gain insight into factors that can affect the final properties of a …

Characterization of distribution of residual stress in shot-peened layer of nickel-based single crystal superalloy DD6 by nanoindentation technique

M Liu, Q Zheng, X Wang, C Xu - Mechanics of Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Hardness, elastic modulus, yield strength, work hardening exponent, and residual stress
within shot-peened layer of nickel-based single crystal superalloy DD6 were experimentally …

Modeling the statistical distribution of fatigue crack formation lifetime in large volumes of polycrystalline microstructures

T Gu, KS Stopka, C Xu, DL McDowell - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Microstructure-scale interactions involving crystallographic texture (orientation and
disorientation distributions), distributions of grain shape and size, nearest neighbor …

Prediction of maximum fatigue indicator parameters for duplex Ti–6Al–4V using extreme value theory

T Gu, KS Stopka, C Xu, DL McDowell - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Fatigue Indicator Parameters (FIPs) based on the cyclic plastic strain are used as
surrogate measures of the driving force for fatigue crack formation. For a given …

Multiscale constitutive modeling of additively manufactured Al–Si–Mg alloys based on measured phase stresses and dislocation density

XX Zhang, D Knoop, H Andrä, S Harjo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
To better understand and predict the mechanical properties of additive manufacturing (AM)
Al–Si–Mg alloys, developing a physically-based constitutive model is crucial. Among …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of as-built microstructures and recrystallization phenomena on Inconel 625 alloy obtained via laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF)

T De Terris, O Castelnau, Z Hadjem-Hamouche… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The microstructures induced by the laser-powder bed fusion (L-PBF) process have been
widely investigated over the last decade, especially on austenitic stainless steels (AISI 316L) …

Predicting the size scaling in strength of nanolayered materials by a discrete slip crystal plasticity model

T Chen, R Yuan, IJ Beyerlein, C Zhou - International Journal of Plasticity, 2020 - Elsevier
The main attraction of metallic nanolayered composites (MNCs) lies not only with their five-to
ten-fold increases in strength over that of their constituents, but also in the tunability of their …

A novel multiscale parallel finite element method for the study of the hygrothermal aging effect on the composite materials

M Gholami, H Afrasiab, AM Baghestani… - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel and comprehensive multiscale finite element analysis is proposed to
study the effect of hygrothermal aging on the behavior of fiber-reinforced composite …

Effects of algorithmic simulation parameters on the prediction of extreme value fatigue indicator parameters in duplex Ti-6Al-4V

KS Stopka, T Gu, DL McDowell - International Journal of Fatigue, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Fatigue Indicator Parameters (FIPs) serve as surrogate measures of the driving
force to form and grow transgranular fatigue cracks in metals and alloys. FIPs are volume …

Effect of micron-scale nonmetallic inclusions on fatigue crack nucleation in a nickel-based superalloy

P Liu, H Jiang, J Dong, Z Chen - International Journal of Solids and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micron-level nonmetallic inclusions are likely to be a limiting factor for further improvement in
the fatigue resistance of nickel-based superalloys. To investigate the fatigue response of …