Residual stresses in cold-formed steel members: Review of measurement methods and numerical modelling

A Díaz, II Cuesta, JM Alegre, AMP de Jesus… - Thin-Walled …, 2021 - Elsevier
The determination of residual stress distributions in cold-formed members is revisited
considering both experimental and numerical methodologies. Destructive, semi-destructive …

Residual stress measurement techniques for Ti6Al4V parts fabricated using selective laser melting: State of the art review

RBO Acevedo, K Kantarowska, EC Santos… - Rapid Prototyping …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to generate a review of available techniques to measure Residual
Stress (RS) in Ti6Al4V components made by Ti6Al4V. Design/methodology/approach State …

[HTML][HTML] Residual stresses in austenitic thin-walled pipe girth welds: Manufacture and measurements

F Hosseinzadeh, B Tafazzoli-Moghaddam… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Determining residual stresses in thin-walled pipes is challenging. They are potentially
difficult targets for simulation, because they may not behave as simple axisymmetric …

Influence of restraint conditions on residual stress and distortion of 2219-T8 aluminum alloy TIG welded joints based on contour method

Q Wang, Y Zhao, T Zhao, D Yan, G Wang… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Residual stress is a severe problem concerning about the service life and the safety of
welded structures, which is affected by the assembling and restraint conditions. In this study …

[HTML][HTML] Residual stress measurements in offshore wind monopile weldments using neutron diffraction technique and contour method

A Jacob, J Oliveira, A Mehmanparast… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Reliable assessment of the fatigue life of offshore wind monopiles operating in harsh
offshore environments relies on quantifying the level of residual stresses locked-in at …

Residual stress measurement at the weld root of rib-to-deck welded joints in orthotropic steel bridge decks using the contour method

R Gadallah, S Tsutsumi, T Yonezawa… - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive study on measuring residual stress (RS) distribution
at the weld root of rib-to-deck joints using the contour method (CM). Two different cutting …

Evaluation of errors associated with cutting-induced plasticity in residual stress measurements using the contour method

YL Sun, MJ Roy, AN Vasileiou, MC Smith… - Experimental …, 2017 - Springer
Cutting-induced plasticity can lead to elevated uncertainties in residual stress
measurements made by the contour method. In this study plasticity-induced stress errors are …

An evaluation of multipass narrow gap laser welding as a candidate process for the manufacture of nuclear pressure vessels

JC Feng, DW Rathod, MJ Roy, JA Francis… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nuclear pressure vessels are currently fabricated using arc welding processes. Recently,
considerable effort has been directed at the development of electron beam welding as an …

Investigating optimal cutting configurations for the contour method of weld residual stress measurement

O Muránsky, F Hosseinzadeh, CJ Hamelin… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work examines optimal cutting configurations for the measurement of weld
residual stresses (WRS) using the contour method. The accuracy of a conventional, single …

[HTML][HTML] pyCM: An open-source computational framework for residual stress analysis employing the Contour Method

MJ Roy, N Stoyanov, RJ Moat, PJ Withers - SoftwareX, 2020 - Elsevier
The contour method for assessing residual stress is a widely accessible method in terms of
the equipment required and experimental protocol. However, its application is hampered by …