Computational homogenization of polycrystals

J Segurado, RA Lebensohn, J LLorca - Advances in Applied Mechanics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the current state of the art in the simulation of the mechanical behavior of
polycrystalline materials by means of computational homogenization. The key ingredients of …

Microstructural and geometrical size effects on the fatigue of metallic materials

Z Zheng, M Zhan, MW Fu - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
It has been widely recognized that the fatigue performance of metallic materials is
significantly affected by both geometrical and microstructural sizes. Based on a literature …

In-situ investigation of plasticity in a Ti-Al-V-Fe (α+ β) alloy: Slip mechanisms, strain localization, and partitioning

S Wei, J Kim, CC Tasan - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
As one of the representative characteristics of plastic deformation, microstructural plastic
strain inhomogeneity has triggered a broad interest in uncovering the corresponding …

[HTML][HTML] Is stored energy density the primary meso-scale mechanistic driver for fatigue crack nucleation?

B Chen, J Jiang, FPE Dunne - International Journal of Plasticity, 2018 - Elsevier
Fatigue crack nucleation in a powder metallurgy produced nickel alloy containing a non-
metallic inclusion has been investigated through integrated small-scale bend testing …

A crystal plasticity-based approach for creep-fatigue life prediction and damage evaluation in a nickel-based superalloy

KS Li, RZ Wang, GJ Yuan, SP Zhu, XC Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A numerical process based on crystal plasticity finite element (CPFE) was implemented to
predict creep-fatigue crack initiation life. CPFE-based model can describe the macroscopic …

An analysis of (the lack of) slip transfer between near-cube oriented grains in pure Al

TR Bieler, R Alizadeh, M Peña-Ortega… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Slip transfer across grain boundaries was studied in annealed polycrystalline Al foils
deformed in uniaxial tension by means of the analysis of the slip traces on the specimen …

Cycle-dependent creep-fatigue deformation and life predictions in a nickel-based superalloy at elevated temperature

LY Cheng, RZ Wang, J Wang, SP Zhu, PC Zhao… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A series of strain-controlled creep-fatigue tests with various dwell times and strain ratios are
carried out on a nickel-based superalloy at 650° C. Aiming at the mechanical understanding …

Examining metrics for fatigue life predictions of additively manufactured IN718 via crystal plasticity modeling including the role of simulation volume and …

V Prithivirajan, MD Sangid - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a growing demand for the development of precise, accurate, and industrially
applicable predictive models for evaluating the fatigue performance of additively …

Multiple-mechanism and microstructure-based crystal plasticity modeling for cyclic shear deformation of TRIP steel

Y Gui, D An, F Han, X Lu, G Kang, X Zhang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transformation-induced plasticity (TRIP) steel has an excellent synergy between
strength and ductility and is widely used in industry. Cyclic loading is often seen in its …

Modeling fatigue behavior of additively manufactured alloys with an emphasis on pore defect morphology

KS Stopka, MD Sangid - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
Additively manufactured (AM) materials are prone to porosity, which limits their widespread
adoption in fatigue-limited applications. Experimental campaigns are vital in understanding …