Mechanical Behaviour of Materials

Contents Volume 2

Preface

Invited Papers

Materials Aspects of Crack Tip Yielding and Subcritical Crack Growth in Engineering Alloys

Modern Manufacturing and Performance Concepts of Composite Materials (Abstract Only)

Comparison Between Experimental and Theoretical Forming Limit Diagrams

Limits to Formability in Rate-Sensitive Metal Sheets

Constrained Grain Boundary Cavitation in a Creeping Body Containing a Macroscopic Crack

High Temperature Deformation and Failure of Welded Joints

Simplified Design Procedures for Composite Materials

Mechanical Properties of Structural Materials at Low Temperatures with Reference to the Type of Stressed State and Mode of Loading

Factors Affecting Plastic Instability and Sheet Formability

Theme I: High Temperature Deformation and Failure

Constitutive Laws of 316 Stainless Steel in High Temperature Creep by Biaxial Experiments

Constitutive Relationships for Creep-Fatigue in High-Temperature Materials

High Temperature Low Cycle Fatigue of Two Austenitic Stainless Steels — A Comparison Between Mechanical Properties and Microstructure

Creep Modeling of Textured Zircaloy Under Biaxial Stressing

Thermal Fatigue Test by Direct Passage Method of Large Electric Current on Stainless Steels

The Predictive Capability of Three High Temperature Low Cycle Fatigue Models in the Alloy IN-738

Reheat Cracking During Stress Relief Annealing — A Numerical Approach

Influence of Prestress on the Yield Surface of the Cast Nickel Superalloy Mar-M002 at Elevated Temperature

Fatigue Crack Propagation in Stainless Steel Subjected to Repeated Thermal Shock

A Study of Creep Behavior of Welded Joint

Effect of Cyclic Strain on Cumulative Fatigue Damage of Type 304 Stainless Steel at High Temperature

The Effects of the Wavy Grain Boundaries on the Creep Fracture Behavior in UDIMET-700 Alloy

The Non-Isothermal Fatigue Tests and Analysis

Thermal Fatigue Behaviour of Mar-M509 Superalloy

Thermal Fatigue of a Thermally Unstable Alloy

Oxide Wedging Effects on Near Threshold Fatigue Crack Growth at Elevated Temperature (Abstract Only)

Creep in Welded Joints in Ferritic and Martensitic Steels

Thermal Stresses, Plate Motion and Hot Cracking in Butt-Welding

Relative Importance of Initiation and Propagation Phases on the High Temperature Low Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of a Nickel Superalloy

Influence of State of Stress on Creep Failure of 21/4%Cr1% Mo Steel

The Use of Fracture Mechanics Approach to Evaluate the Reliability of a Nozzle Weld Assembly in Power Plant Vessels (Abstract Only)

The Effect of Ordering on the High Temperature Deformation of Nickel Based Alloys

Influence of Grain Orientations on the Mechanical Properties and Fracture Characteristics in a Directionally Solidified Superalloy

Influence of Cyclic Loading on Crack Growth of a 1/2%Cr 1/2%Mo 1/4%V Steel

Damage Mechanics Applied to High Temperature Fatigue

Generalization of Mindlin's Kinematical Plate Theory for Anisotropic Materials

Experimental Creep Mechanism Maps for Metals

The Influence of Multiaxiality of Stress and Environmental Induced Degradation on the Creep Behaviour of Alloy 800H Tubular Components

Theme II: Mechanical Properties of Surface Coated Materials

On the Contact Fatigue Resistance of the Cobalt Alloy Coating and its Micromechanisms

Tribological Characteristics of Steel 20Cr2Ni4 After Complex Thermochemical Treatment

Synthesis and Testing of Foam-Filled FRP Shell for Static Crushing and Impact

Fretting in Electrical Contacts

Comparing the Abrasive and Erosive Resistance of some Flame Sprayed Coatings and Nitrided Steel Surfaces

The Surface Layer Fatigue Failure of Heat-Resisting Steels at High Temperature and the Protective Effect of Alloy Coatings

Creep Properties of Electron Beam Evaporated Ni-Al2O3 Condensates (Abstract Only)

Diffusion Barriers Used to Improve Structural Stability and Mechanical Properties of W Fibre-Ni Matrix Composites at Elevated Temperatures

Mechanical Properties of Plasma Sprayed and Posttreated FeCrAlY-Coatings

The Cavitation Erosion of Coated and Surface Treated Steels

Theme III: Design with Fibre Reinforced (Composite) Materials

A Correlation Between Fracture Energy and Fracture Morphology in Mixed-Mode Fracture of Composites

Optimum Design of Laminated Plates with Fibre Reinforced (Composite) Materials (Abstract Only)

Mechanical Properties of Bamboo-Mesh Reinforced Cement Composites

The Influence of Microstructure on Composite Strengthening

Microstress Redistribution in Fibre-Reinforced Composites Due to Time-Dependent Processes

Material Design of Fibrous Laminated Composites with Required Flexural Stiffness

Influence of Matrix Resin on Ultimate Strength of Unidirectional CFRP

Effect of Fiber Orientation on Stable Crack Growth in FRP

Nondestructive Evaluation of Composite Materials — A Design Philosophy

Creep Behaviour of Reinforced and Non-Reinforced Resins

Interfacial Failure in Steel Fiber Reinforced Polystyrene Impregnated Mortar

The Effect of Extreme Temperatures on the Elastic Properties and Fracture Behavior of Graphite/Polyimide Composites

Deformation and Failure of Thin-Walled Filament Wound GRP Tubes Subjected to Transverse Indentation

Reliability-Based Fatigue-Proof Design of Composite Materials (Extended Abstract Only)

Residual Strength Degradation Model for Glass/Polyester Laminates Under Repeated Tension and Compression Loadings

On the Use of the Three Point Bend and Compact Tension Specimens to Measure Fracture Toughness of Composite Laminates

Acoustic Emission from Filament Wound Pipes Under Long-Term Loading Conditions

A Study on Interlaminar Shear Strength of Composites

Toughness of Thin Slabs Under Flexural or Impact Loading

Measurement of Interfacial Shear Strength in Graphite Fiber/Aluminum Matrix Composites

Mechanical Behavior of a Short Fiber Composite

Delamination and Transverse Fracture in Graphite/Epoxy Materials

Contents of Volume 1

Theme IV: Sheet Forming of High-Strength Materials

Computer-Aided Prediction of Sheet Metal Manufacturing Processes and its Experimental Verification

On the Law of Strength of Dual-Phase Plain Carbon Steels as Natural Composite Materials

Material Inhomogeneity and Surface Roughening During Plastic Deformation

The Influence of Microstructure and Texture on the Forming Properties of a Dual Phase Al-Killed Steel (Abstract Only)

Localized Flow (Shear Bands) in Al and Al-3%Mg Alloy (Abstract Only)

Instability in Plastic Bending of Thin Sheet Metal

Test Methods for Formability of Hot Rolled Steel Sheets

Analysis of Plastic Instability in Sheet-Metal Forming

The Effect of Non-Linear Strain Paths on the Plastic Properties of Steels (Abstract Only)

Forming Limits of Titanium Sheets

Effect of Matrix and Second Phase on the Maximum Uniform Strain of Metals

Some Problems About Strain Hardening Exponent of Metals

On the Prediction of Forming Limit Diagrams for Anisotropie Sheets

A Materials Model for Strain Softening with Applications in Modeling Strain Localization

Relationship Between Structure and Mechanical Behaviour of Al-10wt%Cu Alloys Produced by Rheocasting

Theme V: Material Aspects of Fracture Mechanics in Engineering Practice

Direct Observations of the Micromechanisms of Fracture in Polymeric Solids Using the Scanning Electron Microscope

Fatigue Crack Propagation in Viscous Environments

An Investigation of Void Distribution in Necking Region and Tensile Fracture Characteristics of Dual-Phase Steel 1010

Fracture Toughness and X-Ray Diffraction Observation of Fracture Surface of Ductile Cast Iron

Stress and Strain Fields Around Inclusions in a Plastically Deforming Matrix

The Use of J-Resistance Curves to Characterize the Effects of Microstructure, Strength and Irradiation on Fracture Micromechanisms in Nuclear Reactor Pressure Tubes

Standard Method of Test for Elastic-Plastic Fracture Toughness JIC Recommended in Japan

Effect of Crack Closure on Near-Threshold Crack Growth Behaviour in a High Strength Al-Alloy Up to Ultrasonic Frequencies

Creep Crack Initiation and Growth in an Austenitic Stainless Steel

Flaws, Fracture Mechanisms and Hertzian Cracks in Brittle Solids

On the Weibull Model of Cleavage Fracture

The Assessment of the Fracture Toughness of Fe-Ni-C Alloys with Austenitic and Austenite-Martensite Structures

Fatigue Crack Growth Retardation in an Ultra High Carbon Steel

Stretch Zone, Ductility and Toughness Studies in the Transition Region of 1045 Steel

Study on Fracture Process of Nitrided Cases of Steel 30CrMo with Acoustic Emission Technique

Finite Element Analysis of Fatigue Crack Closure in Compact Specimen

The Effect of Intermittent Rest Periods at Elevated Temperatures on the Fatigue Properties of 4140 Steel

Failure Predictions Based on Tearing Instability and Limit Load — A Parameter Study

Fatigue Crack Propagation and Threshold of Type 304 L Austenitic Stainless Steel

The Effects of the Size of the Second Phase Particles on the Mechanical Properties of a Low Alloy Steel

Fracture Toughness of Cast Iron

Fracture Toughness of Tungsten-Free TiC- and (Ti)C,N-Base Hard Alloys and its Relation to the Microstructure

Experimental Determination of Hole Initiation Criteria at Inclusions in Low Alloy Steel and Spheroidal Graphite Cast Iron

A Computer Simulation of Ductile Behaviour in Two Steels of Medium and Low Strength

A Critical Assessment of the Threshold Stress Intensity Factor

A Comparison of JIc, Stretched Zone Size and Crack Opening Displacement in a Ferritic Steel

Assessment of Ductile Fracture Resistance Based on an Engineering Approach

Fatigue Crack Growth at High Strain Amplitudes

Comparative Study of Crack Resistance Properties of Three Differently Alloyed HSLA Steels

New Approaches in Fracture Mechanics

On Crack Problems Related to Welding Residual Stress Fields in Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics

A Distributed Damage Approach to Combined Bending and Axial Loading of Rock Beams

Three Methods for Determining the J-R Curve Directly from a Load Displacement Record

An Elastic-Plastic Analysis of Relationships Between KI, J, and CTOD

Stress Hold Time, Stress Rate and Frequency Effects on Fracture Under Environment and Under High Temperature Creep, Fatigue and Creep-Fatigue Interaction Conditions

Creep, Fatigue and Environment Interactions in Low Alloy Steels

Phenomenon and Applications of the Recovery-Induced Thermal Deformation of Thermoplastics

Thermal Fatigue of Structural Materials with Regard to Structural Stresses

High-Temperature Behaviour of Steels with Phase Transformation and the Simulation of Quenching and Welding Processes

Production and Mechanical Property of Clad-Metals Laminated with Particle Reinforced Composite Metal and Ceramic Powder

Fracture Behaviour of Pressure Vessel Shells Plated with Anticorrosive Cladding

Delayed Failure of Inelastic Composites

Finite Element Analysis of Thermal Residual Stresses in Antisymmetrically Laminated Composites

A Three-Dimensional Ductile Damage Model Applied to Deep-Drawing Forming Limits

On the Law of Mixture in Dual Phase Steels

Thermoactivation Analysis of Fatigue Crack Growth of Aluminium Alloys

Tensile Behavior and Fracture Characteristics of a Dual-Phase Fe/Mn/C Steel

Application of the J-Integral Concept to Microscopic Fracture Mechanics

Quasi-Static and Impact Fracture Toughness of 5140 H Steel After Different Thermal Treatments

The Influence of Microstructure and Temperature on Static and Dynamic Fracture Initiation in Heat Resistant Steel

Effect of Sulfur Content on Fracture Behaviour of Ni-Cr-Mo-V Steel

Micromechanics of Fracture in Microalloyed Steel

An Interpretation of Scatter and Thickness Effect of Fracture Toughness in the Transition Region

The Determination of S-N Curves with Pre-Cracked Specimens

Influence ot Creep Voids Growth on Motion of a Macro-Crack

Mechanical Properties of Surface Coated Materials

Press Forming Problems of HSLA Steel Sheets

Mechanical Behavior of Energetic Polymeric Materials

Anelastic Creep Behaviour of RR-58 Aluminium Alloy at 180°C

Behaviour of Materials at High Temperatures

Reliability-Based Fatigue-Proof Design of Composite Materials

Mechanical Properties of Magnetic Composites

The Effect of Non-Linear Strain Paths on the Plastic Properties of Steels

Relationship Between Microstructure and Hydrogen Embrittlement in Fracture Mechanics Aspect

Author Index

Subject Index