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Bin Jia, Qing Wang, Lei Ju, Chenjun Hu, Rongsheng Zhao, Duanfeng Han and Fuzhen Pang
The vertical ice breaking of marine structures in ice-covered areas involves the deformation and failure of an ice sheet. Different from the existing conventional scenarios where the ice sheet is used as a transportation and support medium, the damage to...
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Chun Lin, Zhe Lin, Xin Xue, Song He and Lei Wang
Reinforced concrete (RC) structures under earthquake excitation may fail and cause significant casualties and economic losses, highlighting the importance of studying their seismic failure mechanisms. Considering that the commonly used finite element met...
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Tamadur Al Baraghtheh, Alexander Hermann, Arman Shojaei, Regine Willumeit-Römer, Christian J. Cyron and Berit Zeller-Plumhoff
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are promising materials for temporary bone implants due to their mechanical properties and biocompatibility. The most challenging aspect of Mg-based implants involves adapting the degradation rate to the human body, which re...
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Yu Zhang, Zhanqi Cheng and Hu Feng
Functional gradient materials (FGMs) have tremendous potential due to their characteristic advantage of asymptotic continuous variation of their properties. When an FGM is used as a coating material, damage and failure of the interface with the substrate...
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Shashank Menon and Xiaoyu Song
The formation of desiccation cracks in unsaturated soils as a discontinuity phenomenon can compromise the integrity of civil infrastructure on unsaturated soils. Because of the singularity at such discontinuities, the mathematical modeling of desiccation...
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Yan Gao and Selda Oterkus
Nowadays, composite materials have been increasingly used in marine structures because of their high performance properties. During their service time, they may be exposed to extreme loading conditions such as underwater explosions. Temperature changes i...
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