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SI: IGF26 - 26th International Conference on Fracture and Structural Integrity Views: 879 Downloads: 438 Vol. 16, No. 59 (2022) December 22, 2021 pp. 514-524

Influence of the interphase between laser-cladded metal layer and steel substrate on fatigue propagation of a short edge crack

Lucie Malikova, Pavel Doubek, Petr Miarka, Stanislav Seitl

Laser cladding is a relatively new technology how to combine properties of various materials. Thus, bi-material interfaces are presented in real structures and can affect the fatigue crack propagation. A cracked bar subjected to pure…

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Analytical, Numerical and Physical Models Views: 558 Downloads: 464 Vol. 15, No. 55 (2021) December 28, 2020 pp. 241-257

Research of stress distribution in the cross-section of a bimetallic perforated plate perpendicularly loaded with concentrated force

Mateusz Konieczny, Henryk Achtelik, Grzegorz Gasiak

The paper presents the stress distribution along the plate thickness in a bimetallic steel – titanium circular, axially symmetrical perforated plate produced in the technological process of explosion welding. The steel layer is the layer…

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Miscellanea Views: 877 Downloads: 396 Vol. 11, No. 42 (2017) September 29, 2017 pp. Pages 293-302

Macroscopic criteria for the deformation and fracture of iron based alloys

Dina V. Orlova, Alexey G. Lunev, Lidiya V. Danilova, Lev B. Zuev

In the article the deformation of different steels is analyzed using the autowave theory of plasticity. The article considers the possible use of an autowave model to formulate criteria for the structural strength of materials and…

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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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Structural Integrity and Safety: Experimental and Numerical Perspectives Views: 726 Downloads: 1,164 Vol. 16, No. 61 (2022) June 19, 2022 pp. 308-326

Experimental behavior based on effective slab width acting as a flange with supporting steel beams in composite floors with openings

Magdy Khalaf Khamis, Ashraf El-Shihy, El-Sayed El-Kasaby, Ahmad Youssef

An experimental study with many variables was carried out to investigate the effective width of simply supported composite beams (T&L sec. beams) with & without slab opening. Three full-scale composite slab models with six different…

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Miscellanea Views: 811 Downloads: 531 Vol. 12, No. 45 (2018) June 17, 2018 pp. 100-107

Research on anchor service life base on grey prediction model

Xinzheng Wang

With the wide application of anchored structures in various engineering, their durability and service life have become an important issue in the development of anchoring technique. According to the corrosion experiment results on different…

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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…

10.3221/IGF-ESIS.72.14Copy the DOI link

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SI: Modeling in Structural Integrity Views: 722 Downloads: 374 Vol. 19, No. 71 (2025) November 28, 2024 pp. 273-284

Stochastic Modeling of Structural Fatigue Damage in High Strength Steel Structures

Jiri Brozovsky, Martin Krejsa, Petr Lehner, Premysl Parenica, Stanislav Seitl

The paper proposes a parallel extension of the Direct Optimized Probability Computation Method. This method can be used as an alternative to Monte Carlo – based approaches for problems of structural reliability. It does not depend on any…

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Miscellanea Views: 915 Downloads: 694 Vol. 16, No. 61 (2022) June 19, 2022 pp. 89-107

Effects of rubber aggregates on the physical-mechanical, thermal and durability properties of self-compacting sand concrete

Faisal Abdelrahman Hashem SALEH, Nouria Kaid, Kada Ayed, Djamel-Eddine Kerdal, Nadjib Chioukh, Nordine Leklou

The aim of this research was to study the effect of incorporating waste rubber aggregates on the physical, mechanical, thermal and durability performance of Self-Compacting Sand Concrete SCSC mixtures. For this purpose, the separately…

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SI: Modeling in Structural Integrity Views: 443 Downloads: 303 Vol. 19, No. 74 (2025) September 4, 2025 pp. 217-226

The static and modal analysis of concrete tank filled with water

Alexander Filip, Katarina Tvrda, Mária Minárová

Tanks and reservoirs are structural systems designed for storing various liquids, gravels, granular or other bulk materials. Special attention is usually given to the potable water storage. Regarding the increasing scarcity of clean water…

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Miscellanea Views: 834 Downloads: 568 Vol. 13, No. 47 (2019) December 1, 2018 pp. 17-29

Numerical Simulation of a Steel Weld Joint and Fracture Mechanics Study of a Compact Tension Specimen for Zones of Weld Joint

BENSARI AHMED, Ould Chikh El Bahri, Bouchouicha Benattou, Tirenifi Malika

To evaluate the integrity of a structure consists to prove his ability to perform his mechanical functions for all modes of loading, normal or accidental, and throughout its lifespan. In the context of nuclear safety, for the most…

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Analytical, Numerical and Physical Models Views: 1,053 Downloads: 828 Vol. 16, No. 62 (2022) September 22, 2022 pp. 602-612

A simplified formula to estimate the load history due to ballistic impacts with bullet splash. Development and validation for finite element simulation of 9x21mm full metal jacket bullets

Riccardo Andreotti, Andrea Casaroli, Mauro Quercia, Marco V. Boniardi

An original simplified formula is proposed to estimate the load history caused by ballistic impacts characterized by the so-called bullet splash phenomenon, consisting in the complete bullet fragmentation with no penetration of the target.…

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SI: Modeling in Structural Integrity Views: 514 Downloads: 278 Vol. 20, No. 75 (2026) October 21, 2025 pp. 124-156

Elasto-plastic truss optimization under geometric nonlinearity using a genetic algorithm

Péter Grubits, Pálma Porrogi, Majid Movahedi Rad

This paper presents an advanced optimization methodology for truss structures, addressing both elasto-plastic design cases—where plastic deformations are controlled within predefined limits—and purely elastic scenarios, in which inelastic…

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