Electronic products are evolving towards miniaturization, high integration, and multi-function,
which undoubtedly puts forward higher requirements for the reliability of solder joints in …

While research on lightweight materials has been carried out for decades, it has become
intensified with recent climate action initiatives leading pathways to net zero. Aluminum …

This paper presents a systematic and critical literature review on dependent failure behavior
modeling in risk and reliability. A literature search is conducted systematically based on pre …

A probabilistic Physics of Failure-based framework for fatigue life prediction of aircraft gas
turbine discs operating under uncertainty is developed. The framework incorporates the …

The initiation and propagation of short cracks are critical to the detailed understanding of the
failure mechanisms of engineering materials and structures. Therefore, for a safety critical …

Aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) developed with micro/nano-reinforcements emerge as
an attractive candidate for innumerable applications, including automotive, aerospace …

This paper conducts a comparative evaluation on typical critical plane criteria, including
Fatemi-Socie, Wang-Brown, modified Smith-Watson-Topper (MSWT) and proposed modified …

In the present work, a probabilistic framework for fatigue life prediction and reliability
assessment of an engine high pressure turbine disc is proposed to incorporate the effects of …

For aeroengine components with geometrical discontinuities like notches, low cycle fatigue
(LCF) life prediction is critical for ensuring the engine structural integrity. In this regard, a …

A new mean stress corrected strain energy model is proposed for fatigue life prediction of
metals. Specifically, a mean stress sensitivity parameter is incorporated into modify the …