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Environmentally Assisted Fracture Views: 1,213 Downloads: 708 Vol. 16, No. 60 (2022) March 25, 2022 pp. 438-450

Recycling of plastic waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) as a modifier in asphalt mixture: study of Creep-Recovery at Low, Medium, and Hot Temperatures

Amine Bekhedda, M’hammed Merbouh

One environmental problem in most countries is the huge quantities of plastic waste, which has different types of polymers such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP)., These plastics become a problem because of their…

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SI: Modeling in Structural Integrity Views: 818 Downloads: 357 Vol. 19, No. 71 (2025) November 12, 2024 pp. 211-222

Critical length parameter of HDPE and its use in fatigue lifetime predictions

Kamila Kozáková, Lukáš Trávníček, Jan Poduška, Jan Klusák

The contribution describes the fatigue lifetime predictions of polyethylene notched specimens based on the theory of critical distance. The approach uses the line method, which averages the axial stress over the critical distance. The…

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Advanced Manufacturing and Processing Views: 1,080 Downloads: 996 Vol. 15, No. 55 (2021) December 28, 2020

Parametric Study Of Friction Stir Spot Welding (FSSW) For Polymer Materials Case Of High Density Polyethylene Sheets: Experimental And Numerical Study

Djilali Benyerou, El Bahri Ould Chikh, Habib Khellafi, Hadj Miloud Meddah, Ali Benhamena, Kaddour Hachelaf, Abdellah Lounis

Friction stir spot welding (FSSW) is a very important part of conventional friction stir welding (FSW) which can be a replacement for riveted assemblies and resistance spot welding. This technique provides high quality joints compared to…

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SI: Russian mechanics contributions for Structural Integrity Views: 690 Downloads: 387 Vol. 19, No. 74 (2025) August 19, 2025 pp. 152-164

Parameters Optimization for Manufacturing Advanced Self-Reinforced Composites based on Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene

Eugene Statnik, Dmitry D. Zherebtsov, Dilus I. Chukov, Ilya I. Larin, Alnis A. Veveris, Valerii G. Torokhov, Alexander S. Kechekyan, Kristina Z. Myagkova, Iuliia A. Sadykova, Alexey I. Salimon, Alexander M. Korsunsky, Semen D. Ignatyev, Kamal M. Hammad, Sergey D. Kaloshkin

In this study, the relationships between processing, structure and properties of self-reinforced ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) composites fabricated via thermal pressing are investigated. By systematically varying…

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Fatigue Views: 1,328 Downloads: 748 Vol. 14, No. 53 (2020) July 19, 2020 pp. 177-186

Evaluating Properties of Asphalt Mixtures Containing polymers of Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) and recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (rPET) against Failures Caused by Rutting, Moisture and Fatigue

Mahmoud Ameri, Reza Mohammadi, Milad Mousavinezhad, Amirhossein Ameri, Hamid Shaker, Arash Fasihpour

Properties of asphalt mixture play a vital role in structural integrity and performance of flexible pavements structure. In flexible pavements asphalt concrete surface layer consists of asphalt binder, aggregates and in some cased…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,320 Downloads: 589 Vol. 6, No. 22 (2012) September 30, 2012 pp. pages 56-68

Contact between the components of a knee prosthesis: numerical and experimental study

D. Cerniglia, T. Ingrassia, L. D’Acquisto, M. Saporito, D. Tumino

The aim of this work is the analysis of the contact area in a knee prosthesis using two different approaches. In particular, the interface between the femoral component and the polyethylene insert has been studied both numerically and…

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SI: Crack Paths - CP2024 Views: 536 Downloads: 356 Vol. 19, No. 73 (2025) May 22, 2025 pp. 153-165

Prediction of the tensile strength of FDM specimens based on Tsai Hill criteria

Cosmin Florin Popa, Sergiu Valentin Galatanu, Liviu Marsavina

This study investigates the mechanical behavior of 3D-printed polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) polymer specimens subjected to tensile and shear testing, with a particular focus on the influence of raster orientation and shell…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,016 Downloads: 641 Vol. 13, No. 47 (2019) December 17, 2018 pp. 459-467

Mechanical Behavior Analysis of a Friction Stir Welding (FSW) for Welded Joint Applied to Polymer Materials

Hachellaf kaddour, Meddah Hadj Miloud, Ould Chikh El Bahri, Lounis Abdallah

Welding is a technique of fusion joining the material involving a process of inter-molecular diffusion adhesion. Polymer welding is an assembly method among several known assembly techniques such as gluing. This welding process applies to…

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Structural Integrity and Durability of Structures Views: 1,098 Downloads: 774 Vol. 17, No. 64 (2023) March 21, 2023 pp. 240-249

An assessment of HDPE fillers and Fiber Wrapping on the strength of Reinforced Concrete

Shivakumar Gouda

Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) is the most promising technique in the present era to bring sustainability, reliability, and pseudo ductility to concrete structures due to its superior properties. Thermoplastic and thermoset polymers are…

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Miscellanea Views: 746 Downloads: 528 Vol. 13, No. 47 (2019) December 2, 2018 pp. 82-103

Elastoplastic and fracture behaviour of semi-crystalline polymers under multiaxial stress states

Joao Pedro Manaia, Abílio M.P. Jesus, Francisco A. Pires

The deformation behaviour and fracture mechanisms of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP) and polyamide 6 (PA 6) are investigated experimentally under different stress states and at different crosshead speeds of 1, 20 and…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,167 Downloads: 772 Vol. 16, No. 62 (2022) September 22, 2022 pp. 225-239

Valorization and recycling of packaging belts and post-consumer PET bottles in the manufacture of sand concrete

Yasmina Biskri, Mohammed Benzerara, Laidi Babouri, Ouided Dehas, Redjem Belouettar

The valorization of local by-products in the manufacture of a new range of sand concrete and the improvement of their properties, will lead to seek an arrangement between performance and cost in order to achieve a resistant material. Waste…

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Miscellanea Views: 1,067 Downloads: 621 Vol. 12, No. 43 (2018) December 28, 2017 pp. Pages 79-89

Continuum damage modeling through theoretical and experimental pressure limit formulas

Fatima Majid, Mohamed Elghorba

In this paper, we developed a mathematical modeling to represent the damage of thermoplastic pipes. On the one hand, we adapted the theories of the rupture pressure to fit the High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) case. Indeed, the theories for…

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Advanced Manufacturing and Processing Views: 1,304 Downloads: 845 Vol. 16, No. 62 (2022) September 22, 2022 pp. 75-90

Damage assessment of different FDM-processed materials adopting Infrared Thermography

Danilo D'Andrea, Giacomo Risitano, Marcello Raffaele, Filippo Cucinotta, Dario Santonocito

The use of components obtained through the additive manufacturing (AM) technique has become increasingly widespread in recent years, playing a central role in industrial production, and in particular in some fields such as automotive…

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