Results 41 to 50 of about 2,209 (186)

Fatigue Crack Nucleation and Growth in Recrystallized Annealed Ti‐6Al‐4V Combat Aircraft Structures

open access: yesFatigue &Fracture of Engineering Materials &Structures, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 1460-1471, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In the Swiss Air Force (SAF) F/A‐18C/D Hornet fleet, recrystallized annealed Ti‐6Al‐4V was selected for the wing carry through bulkheads to meet their demanding operational usage profile requirements that included increased airframe strength and toughness.
I. Field   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrospun Nanofibres for Load‐Bearing Composite Materials—A Review of Techniques, Mechanical Properties and Durability

open access: yesPolymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 3917-3945, 10 March 2026.
Electrospun nanofibre for load‐bearing composite materials. ABSTRACT Electrospun nanofibres are emerging nanomaterials prized for their scalability, high surface area to volume ratio and yield. Their effectiveness in improving the mechanical properties of fiber reinforced composites is widely reported. Nanofibres could activate multiscale toughness and
Usaid Ahmed Shakil, Petr Hájek
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Mechanical Tests for Modern Dental Ceramics

open access: yesFrontiers in Dentistry, 2006
The fracture resistance of all-ceramic restorations is one of the major concerns in clinical applications of these materials. Before initiating a time-consuming and costly clinical investigation, an in vitro study can help to estimate the in vivo ...
L. Sadighpour   +2 more
doaj  

Advancing Severe Plastic Deformation for Tubular Samples: Systematic Review and Machine Learning Optimization

open access: yesMetalMat, Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2026.
This review highlights recent advancements in Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD) techniques tailored for tubular samples. The mechanisms of processing are critically discussed with emphasis on microstructural control and the governing process parameters that enable refinement to ultrafine‐ and nano‐grained structures. Comparative insights into equivalent
Eman M. Zayed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biography of Are Tsirk (1937-2015): Flintknapper and scholar

open access: yesJournal of Lithic Studies, 2015
Are Tsirk was as much a scholar as he was a flintknapper. These disciplines were intertwined and expressed in his experimental research, by way of his exploration of fractography, and his replication of stone tools which spanned the archaeological record
Steve Adams
doaj   +1 more source

Breakage Characterization of Magnetite under Impact Loads and Cyclic Impact Loading

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
A series of impact compression tests were conducted to study the breakage characteristics of magnetite, as well as the impact pressure on its strain rate and dynamic compressive strength.
Liang Si, Yijun Cao, Guixia Fan
doaj   +1 more source

Laser Metal Deposited Ti4822 Hollow Pipe: Experimental and Computational Modelling Study

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 3, 4 February 2026.
Laser metal deposition (LMD) of a crack‐free built Ti4822 alloys is challenging. This article reports outstanding characteristics of a hollow pipe that is built with LMD technology when a predicted, nontransformation substrate temperature of 800 °C is used.
Sadiq A. Raji   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fractographic Analysis Of Selected Boron Steels Subjected To Impact Testing

open access: yesArchives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2015
In this paper dynamic properties of low-alloy boron steels – Hardox 500, B27 and HTK 900H in delivered state (after hardening and tempering) are considered.
Dudziński W.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Effects of Build Height on Mechanical Behavior of Large‐Scale Laser Wire Directed Energy Deposited Nickel Titanium Alloy

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 3, 4 February 2026.
Laser wire directed energy deposition process was leveraged to fabricate large scale NiTi alloy wall. Evaluation of build‐height‐dependent tribo‐mechanical properties revealed significant differences in location specific sample characteristics. The middle region achieved optimal performance (superior wear resistance, balanced strength‐ductility ...
Hyunsuk Choi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Performance of Plasma‐Assisted Hybrid Friction Stir Welded Dissimilar Aluminum–Copper Joints

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 3, 4 February 2026.
Plasma‐assisted hybrid friction stir welding of dissimilar AlCu joints employs localized plasma preheating to balance heat input and enhance plastic flow. The optimized process reduces axial force by up to 35%, refines the microstructure, and achieves ≈96% joint efficiency.
Deepak Kumar Yaduwanshi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy