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Idilson A. Nhamage, Ngoc-Son Dang, Claúdio S. Horas, João Poças Martins, José A. Matos and Rui Calçada
Railway infrastructures play a pivotal role in developing the national transportation system. Recently, the strategy of the railway engineer has been significantly shifted; along with the development of new assets, they tend to pay increasing attention t...
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Paul Murdy, Scott Hughes, David A. Miller, Francisco J. Presuel-Moreno, George T. Bonheyo, Budi Gunawan and Bernadette A. Hernandez-Sanchez
Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been highlighted as ideal candidates for structural applications in marine renewable energy devices, such as tidal turbines and wave energy converters. It is well understood that harsh marine environments can caus...
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Maurizio Arena, Paolo Ambrogiani, Vincenzo Raiola, Francesco Bocchetto, Tommaso Tirelli and Martina Castaldo
The continuous pursuit of reducing weight and optimizing manufacturing processes is increasingly demanded in transportation vehicles, particularly in the aerospace field. In this context, additive manufacturing (AM) represents a well-known technique suit...
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Daicheng Peng, Fei Cheng, Xiaoyu She, Yunpeng Zheng, Yongjie Tang and Zhuo Fan
Submarine pipelines are a safe and energy-efficient mode of gas transport. However, due to the complex manufacturing process and harsh operating environment, submarine pipelines are subject to fatigue cracks under long-term cyclic loading. A comprehensiv...
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Franco Cotana, Francesco Asdrubali, Giulio Arcangeli, Sergio Luzzi, Giampietro Ricci, Lucia Busa, Michele Goretti, Alfonso Antonio Vincenzo Tortorella, Paola Pulella, Piergiovanni Domenighini, Valeria Gambacorta, Claudia Guattari, Federica Cirimbilli, Andrea Nicolini, Pietro Nataletti, Diego Annesi, Filippo Sanjust and Luigi Cerini
Noise exposure may cause auditory and extra-auditory effects. School teachers and students are exposed to high noise levels which have an impact on perceptual-cognitive and neurobehavioral aspects. The latter influence teaching conditions and student sch...
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Franco Concli, Lorenzo Maccioni, Lorenzo Fraccaroli and Cristian Cappellini
The characterization of new materials for enabling gear design is definitely a fundamental objective in the gear industry and research. Single Tooth Bending Fatigue (STBF) tests can be performed to speed up this process. However, it is well known that ST...
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Shengfeng Yang, Kezhen Yan and Wenyao Liu
In recent years, nanoparticles have been introduced into warm-mix-modified asphalt to improve asphalt performance after sustaining ultraviolet (UV) aging, yet the evaluation of aging performance is often a descriptive characterization of rheological prop...
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Kasumi Morita, Masashi Mouri, Riccardo Fincato and Seiichiro Tsutsumi
This paper investigates the fatigue cyclic deformation behavior of mid-carbon steel. Uniaxial tensile loading tests and fatigue tests under constant and multi-step amplitude loading steps are performed to characterize the influence of loading history. Th...
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Fulei Jing, Junjie Yang, Shibai Tang, Quan Wen, Tao Zhang, Jian Wu and Xueling Fan
Considering the influence of non-equibiaxial stress state and initial residual strain on the compressive buckling of the ceramic layer, a quantitative characterization method of the damage generated at the interface between the top coat and bond coat in ...
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Andrej Atrens, Qian Liu, Clotario Tapia-Bastidas, Evan Gray, Bartolomeus Irwanto, Jeff Venezuela and Qinglong Liu
The influence of hydrogen on the mechanical properties of four, medium-strength, commercial, quenched-and-temped steels has been studied using the linearly increasing stress test (LIST) combined with cathodic hydrogen charging. The relationship was estab...
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