In the past three decades ratcheting fatigue has attracted lots of research interest.
Ratcheting can be defined as the directional progressive accumulation of plastic …

In many engineering structural applications, including car body structures, sheet metal
formed components are used. A systematic investigation of the impact of forming strain on …

In this work, a comparative assessment of the effects of laser shock peening (LSP) and
ultrasonic shot peening (USP) on surface integrity and ratcheting fatigue performance of …

The Chaboche isotropic-kinematic hardening (CIKH) model provides a versatile and realistic
description of the material stress–strain behavior under generic multiaxial cyclic loadings …

Cyclic plastic deformation phenomena include the Bauschinger effect, cyclic
hardening/softening, strain range effect, loading history memory, ratcheting, mean stress …

The effect of laser shock peening (LSP) on the surface properties and ratcheting behavior of
a high strength low alloy (HSLA) ASTM A 588 Grade D steel was studied in this …

The uniaxial low-cycle fatigue behavior of hot-rolled AZ91 magnesium alloy was
investigated by asymmetric cyclic stress-controlled experiments at room temperature. The …

To determine the nature of damage acting on a fatigue crack-tip, it is mandatory to know the
detailed cyclic plastic deformation response. In this work, cyclic plastic deformation response …

This study has investigated the cyclic deformation and ratchetting-fatigue interaction of 316L
stainless steel fabricated by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) and subjected to a 900° C/2 h …

Variations in the physical and mechanical properties of parts made by laser power bed
fusion (L-PBF) could be affected by the choice of processing or post-processing strategies …