Residual stresses are important factors affecting the performance and lifespan of
components, among which the influence of micro-residual stress on crack propagation and …

The family of additive manufacturing techniques has been attracting significant attention of
manufacturers and researchers, due to its unrivalled flexibility to fabricate and repair …

Current experimental and numerical quantification methods are limited in their ability to full-
field mapping of the unpredictable distribution of all residual stress and permanent plastic …

Residual stresses play a crucial role in determining material properties and behaviour, in
terms of structural integrity under monotonic and cyclic loading, and for functional …

Abstract The study of Residual Stress is gaining more and more attention due to its
importance in design for structural integrity. At present a lot of emphasis is placed on …

Small-diameter, thin-walled pipes have applications in a wide range of industries including
high-energy physics, heat transfer, nuclear, medical and communications. There are no …

The accurate measurement of fracture toughness depends on the accurate determination of
crack initiation. Our previous study demonstrates a relationship between the acoustic …

Stability of thin-walled, composite, aerospace structures is a key issue in an analysis of its
safety. This research aims to investigate the influence of the curing parameters on the …

Abstract Objectives Yttria Partially Stabilised Zirconia (YPSZ) is a high strength ceramic
which has become widely used in porcelain veneered dental copings due to its exceptional …

The cracking of nickel-based single-crystal alloys is associated with the residual stress. In
this paper, we employed focused ion beam and digital image correlation (FIB-DIC) …