Laser shock peening (LSP) is widely used in manufacturing industry due to its contribution to
the improvement of mechanical performance for metallic components. In practical …

Abstract Fine eQuiaxed Zone (FQZ) close to the fusion line is a common and unique
microstructural feature for fusion welded high-strength Al alloys particularly when containing …

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 …

The fatigue property of selective laser melting AlSi10Mg samples with different heat
treatments was investigated. The samples were tested in the state of as-built condition …

Hybrid in situ rolled wire+ arc additive manufacturing (HRAM) is a novel printing technology
capable of fabricating large-scale components by combining in situ micro-rolling with …

The microstructure and crack propagation path of 2.5 D SiC f/SiC composites were observed
by synchrotron radiation x-ray computed micro tomography (SR-μCT) equipped with in-situ …

Laser metal deposition (LMD) is a common manufacturing technique of laser additive
manufacturing (LAM) which belongs to coaxial powder feeding method. The LMDed SS304 …

EH690 high-strength steel (HSS) is extensively utilized in marine engineering due to its
exceptional strength. The fatigue crack growth (FCG) behaviors of EH690 HSS welded joints …

As regards wire-based additive manufacturing technologies, including electron beam
directed energy deposition (EB-DED), it is imperative to improve their process stability to …

This work proposes an improved and simplified fatigue life equation called LAPS, formulated
from low cycle fatigue data of smooth specimens and the Rice-Kujawski-Ellyin asymptotic …