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Failure Analysis, Case Studies and Forensic Engineering Views: 1,014 Downloads: 660 Vol. 16, No. 61 (2022) June 19, 2022 pp. 198-213

An experimental study and a proposed theoretical solution for the prediction of the ductile/brittle failure modes of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with external steel plates

Hau Nguyen Van, Thanh Bui Tien, Phe Pham Van, Long Nguyen-ngoc

An experimental study and a proposed theoretical solution are conducted in the present study to investigate the ductile/brittle failure mode of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with an external steel plate. The present experimental…

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Miscellanea Views: 990 Downloads: 609 Vol. 8, No. 27 (2014) December 23, 2013 pp. pages 28-37

Energy dissipation and storage in iron under plastic deformation (experimental study and numerical simulation)

A. Kostina, A. Iziumova, O. Plekhov

The work is devoted to the experimental and numerical investigation of thermodynamic aspects of the plastic deformation in Armco iron. Dissipation and stored energies was calculated from processed experimental data of the surface…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,094 Downloads: 558 Vol. 8, No. 29 (2014) July 9, 2014 pp. pages 74-84

TWSME of a NiTi strip in free bending conditions: experimental and theoretical approach

A. Fortini, M. Merlin, R. Rizzoni, S. Marfia

This paper deals with the two-way shape memory effect (TWSME) induced on a strip of a nearequiatomic NiTi alloy by means of the shape memory cycling training method. This procedure is based on the deformation in martensite state to reach…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,232 Downloads: 564 Vol. 9, No. 34 (2015) September 29, 2015

A comparative study on dynamic mechanical performance of concrete and rock

Xia Zhengbing, Zhang Kefeng, Deng Yanfeng, Ge Fuwen

Recently, engineering blasting is widely applied in projects such as rock mineral mining, construction of underground cavities and field-leveling excavation. Dynamic mechanical performance of rocks has been gradually attached importance…

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Integrity of materials and structures Views: 475 Downloads: 423 Vol. 19, No. 72 (2025) March 26, 2025 pp. 263-279

Experimental and theoretical study of used GFRP I-profile composite columns

Ata El-Kariem Shoeib, Mohammed M. Salem, Alaa Gamal Sheriff, Mohammed Abdel-Rahman M. Khalil

Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) is a promising alternative to steel due to its high strength, lightweight properties, corrosion resistance, and low maintenance requirements. This study examines the effect of internal GFRP I-sections…

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Miscellanea Views: 984 Downloads: 702 Vol. 7, No. 26 (2013) September 25, 2013 pp. Pages 31-40

Strength on cut edge and ground edge glass beams with the failure analysis method

Stefano Agnetti

The aim of this work is the study of the effect of the finishing of the edge of glass when it has a structural function. Experimental investigations carried out for glass specimens are presented. Various series of annealed glass beam were…

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Impact & Dynamics Views: 457 Downloads: 418 Vol. 16, No. 60 (2022) March 25, 2022 pp. 114-133

Experimental and computational study on dynamic analysis of cracked simply supported structures under moving mass

Shakti P. Jena, Cihan O. Bulut, Serpil Kurt

In this study, the influences of crack parameters like crack location from the left end, crack height, number of cracks and the magnitude of mass and the velocity of the transit load on the vertical displacements of the cracked simply…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,106 Downloads: 612 Vol. 10, No. 38 (2016) October 3, 2016 pp. Pages 296-304

Structural mechanisms of formation of adiabatic shear bands

Mikhail Sokovikov, Dmitry Bilalov, Vladimir Oborin, Vasiliy Chudinov, Sergey Uvarov, Yuriy Bayandin, Oleg Naimark

The paper focuses on the experimental and theoretical study of plastic deformation instability and localization in materials subjected to dynamic loading and high-velocity perforation. We investigate the behavior of samples dynamically…

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Miscellanea Views: 805 Downloads: 471 Vol. 3, No. 10 (2009) pp. pages 43-55

A dimensional analysis approach to fatigue in quasi-brittle materials

Marco Paggi

In this study, a generalized Barenblatt and Botvina dimensional analysis approach to fatigue crack growth is proposed in order to highlight and explain the deviations from the classical power-law equations used to characterize the fatigue…

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Miscellanea Views: 816 Downloads: 409 Vol. 10, No. 36 (2016) March 22, 2016 pp. Pages 8-26

Modeling of edge cracks interaction

V. Petrova, S. Schmauder, A. Shashkin

From experimental and theoretical investigations it is known that cracks are sensitive to geometry, e.g., to the inclination angle to the load. A small deviation of a crack from the normal direction to a tensile load causes mixed mode…

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Integrity of materials and structures Views: 489 Downloads: 317 Vol. 19, No. 72 (2025) March 12, 2025 pp. 193-210

Structural behavior of GFRP-concrete composite beams

Ata El-kareim Shoeib, Mohammed Abdel-Rahman M. Khalil, Alaa Gamal Sheriff, Mohammed Salem

Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) I-sections offer a promising alternative to traditional steel reinforcement due to their reduced weight and maintenance requirements. This study aims to optimize the design of GFRP-reinforced composite…

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Miscellanea Views: 580 Downloads: 480 Vol. 13, No. 49 (2019) June 24, 2019 pp. 748-762

Prediction of thermomechanical behavior of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene using a newly developed nonlinear damage-reliability model

Abderrazak En-naji, N. Mouhib, H. Farid, M. El Ghorba

The aim of this work was to evaluate the influence of temperature on the mechanical behavior of an amorphous polymer, namely acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), based on a series of uniaxial tensile tests on smooth specimens at…

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SI: New Trends in Fatigue and Fracture Views: 1,423 Downloads: 416 Vol. 13, No. 50 (2019) July 9, 2019 pp. 1-9

The effect of fatigue crack rate on the heat dissipation in metals under mixed-mode loading

Aleksei Vshivkov, Oleg Plekhov

The monitoring of a heat dissipation process can give an important information about kinetics of deformation process and current crack propagation rate. The work is devoted to the theoretical and experimental study of the problem. The…

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Miscellanea Views: 763 Downloads: 425 Vol. 12, No. 46 (2018) September 27, 2018 pp. 391-399

Experimental study on the mechanical behavior of RPC filled square steel tube columns subjected to eccentric compression

Wenxiu Hao, Xiao Xu, Zhiqiang Niu

In order to study the mechanical behavior of reactive powder concrete (RPC) filled square steel tubular columns, this paper designs an eccentric compression experiment for 12 specimens of RPC filled square steel tubular column and studies…

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Structural Integrity and Durability of Structures Views: 715 Downloads: 585 Vol. 16, No. 60 (2022) March 25, 2022 pp. 488-503

PVC failure modelling through experimental and digital image correlation measurements

Najat Zekriti, Fatima Majid, Rajae Rhanim, Ibrahim Mrani, Hassan Rhanim

This paper analyses industrial PVC sheets structural integrity assessment widely used for different ranges of industrial applications. We investigated combined approaches focused on fracture toughness assessment to predict PVC mechanical…

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Analytical, Numerical and Physical Models Views: 2,032 Downloads: 1,176 Vol. 17, No. 63 (2023) December 21, 2022 pp. 153-168

Numerical analysis of repaired wall loss defect pipelines for optimum composite wrap thickness

Muhammed Khaise, Silvio de Barros, Ney Rohem, Maria Banea, Sandip Budhe

The paper presents the numerical analysis of failure pressure of wall loss defect metallic pipelines and validate it with experimental results. An optimization of composite thickness for repair of wall loss defect pipeline is also carried…

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