Composite Springs for Mooring Tensioners: A Systematic Review of Material Selection, Fatigue Performance, Manufacturing, and Applications

Y Cai, M Bazli, AP Basnayake, M Veidt… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ocean energy is an underutilized renewable energy source compared with hydropower and
wind power. Therefore, the development of economical and efficient wave energy converters …

Degradation mechanisms of polyurethane grouting materials under quasi-static and cyclic compression loading: Density and size effects

W Pan, Y Han, Z Wang, C Wang, C Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Foamed polyurethane (PU) grouting materials are widely used for road trenchless
rehabilitation. However, the density and size effects on their mechanical properties and the …

Tensile fatigue strength and endurance limit of human meniscus

BS Henderson, KF Cudworth, ME Wale… - journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
The knee menisci are prone to mechanical fatigue injury from the cyclic tensile stresses that
are generated during daily joint loading. Here we characterize the tensile fatigue behavior of …

Fatigue behavior analysis and multi-scale modelling of chopped carbon fiber chip-reinforced composites under tension-tension loading condition

H Tang, G Zhou, Z Chen, L Huang, K Avery, Y Li… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
In present study, the fatigue damage behavior of chopped carbon fiber chip-reinforced
composite has been experimentally and numerically investigated. A large scatter is …

AMB2018-03: benchmark physical property measurements for material extrusion additive manufacturing of polycarbonate

DP Cole, F Gardea, TC Henry, JE Seppala… - Integrating materials and …, 2020 - Springer
Material extrusion (MatEx) is finding increasing applications in additive manufacturing of
thermoplastics due to the ease of use and the ability to process disparate polymers. Since …

Fatigue prediction of composite materials, based on serial/parallel mixing theory

JJ Granados, X Martinez, LG Barbu, D Di Capua - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a numerical procedure to obtain the fatigue performance of composite laminates
is proposed. The formulation used is based on the Serial/Parallel Mixing Theory (SP-RoM) …

Comparative study of failure analysis in glass fiber reinforced laminated pin joints under cyclic and static loading conditions

A Gupta, M Singh - Journal of Composite Materials, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer (GFRP) composite Joints were studied under monotonic
loads for aerospace and marine applications, but cyclic loading is also a common and …

Flexural fatigue damage and life prediction of rod-shaped pultruded fibre-reinforced composite: Progressive damage model and acoustic emission measurement

Q Zhang, W Jiang, Y Zhang, J Liu, Y Luo - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
This study proposes an improved progressive fatigue damage model. The relation between
cyclic property degradation and direction is established. The fatigue damage evolution and …

Investigation of the geometric parameters on the performance of glass fiber reinforced polymer laminated mechanical joints under fatigue loading

A Gupta, M Singh, JS Saini - Polymer Composites, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The present work optimizes the geometric parameters of glass fiber reinforced polymer
(GFRP) laminated pin joints under fatigue loading conditions using response surface …

Progressive fatigue damage model for FRP wires under longitudinal cyclic tensile loading

N Bai, H Li, C Lan, BF Spencer - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper develops a progressive fatigue damage model to study the initiation and
progression of fiber damage in the unidirectional FRP considering the boundary effect. A …