Shot peening is a cold-working process that is used mainly to improve the fatigue life of
metallic components. Experimental investigation of the mechanisms involved in shot …

This paper presents a computational modelling of the shot peening process, in which the
finite element method was employed to study the elastic–plastic dynamic process of shots …

Simulation models describing the fundamental processes taking place during a shot
peening treatment are being proposed since the last four decades in order to investigate …

A numerical modelling approach capable of simulating Shot Peening (SP) processes of
industrial interest was developed by combining the Discrete Element Method (DEM) with the …

In this article, the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) and Energy Loss Percentage (ELP) of one-
dimensional impacts are determined experimentally for different ball sizes using a drop test …

Shot peening is a process in which a stream of shot is blasted against an engineering
component to generate a high compressive residual stress regime at the surface of the …

As an important mean of shot peening (SP) research, finite element simulation has been
widely and successfully employed in estimating the surface characteristic and residual …

The surface coverage induced by shot peening (SP) has substantial influence on the fatigue
durability of components. The underlying motivation for this work was to predict coverage …

Two powerful synchrotron x-ray scattering techniques for residual strain depth-profiling and
tomography-like scatter-intensity profiling of materials are presented. The techniques utilize …

To improve the fatigue life of metallic components, especially in aerospace industry, shot
peening is widely used. There is a demand for the advancement of numerical algorithms …