Creep and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Recent Developments in the Analysis of Creep Rupture DataRecent Developments in Stress Relaxation Methodologies within EuropeRecent Results of Long-Term Creep Rupture TestExperimental and Numerical Investigations on Creep Damage EvolutionPredicting the Creep Life and Failure Location of WeldmentsCharacterization of Creep Fracture for Weld Fusion Line CracksThe Influence of Material Mismatch of Weld on the Evaluation of Time-Dependent Fracture Mechanics ParametersRationalisation of the Multiaxial Stress Rupture Behaviour of ComponentsSecondary Creep in a Damage Tolerant Niobium Aluminide IntermetallicComparison of the Creep and Fracture Behavior of Non-Hardened and Oxide Dispersion Hardened Platinum Base Alloys at Temperatures between 1200 ?C and 1700 ?CCreep and Creep Fatigue Crack Behavior of 1Cr- and 9Cr-SteelsCreep Rupture Behavior of Advanced 9-12%Cr Steel WeldmentCreep Life Assessment of High Chromium Ferritic Steels by Recovery of Martensitic Lath StructureCreep Rupture Properties of Helium Implanted Low Activation Martensitic Steel for Nuclear Fusion ApplicationA Change in the Mechanism of Creep Crack Growth in a Dissimilar Metal Weld at 540 ?CMechanical Behavior and Strengthening Mechanism of W containing 9-12% Cr Steels under Creep Condition for a Cracked SpecimenCreep Crack Growth in a High Strength Low Alloy Steel at 360 ?CCreep Crack Growth in Nearly Fully-Lamellar Gamma TiAl AlloysModelling of High Temperature Multi-Axial Creep Rupture Behaviour of ?-Titanium AluminideEffect of Fiber Orientation on Fatigue and Fracture Properties of Fiber Eutectic Al-Al3Ni Composite AlloyOn-Plant Test of T?V HCM12 and ASME T23 Alloys for Use as Water Wall MaterialsEvaluation of Long-Term Creep Rupture Strength of Tungsten-Strengthened Advanced 9-12%Cr SteelsResearch of Welding Effect on Creep Damage of High Temperature Furnace TubesThe Reversibility of Creep Strain at Low Stresses and Low TemperaturesThe Significance of Diffusion Creep and Harper-Dorn Creep at Low StressesDeformation Behavior of Fe-3%Si Steel at High TemperaturesA Critical Reassessment of the Ravotnov-Kachanov EquationsLattice-Diffusion Creep Mechanism Not Based on Stress HeterogeneityA New Era of Grain Boundary Design and Control for High Temperature MaterialsModelling the High Temperature Creep Behaviour of a New Single Crystal Nickel Base SuperalloyOrientation Dependent Creep Behavior and Dislocation Structure of Nickel Solid Solution Single CrystalsThreshold Stress for High-Temperature Deformation of Dispersion-Strengthened Alloys with Incoherent DispersoidsHigh-Temperature Deformation of Cu-SiO2 Bicrystals with [011] Twist BoundariesKinetic Modelling of the Influence of Particles on Creep StrengthDislocation Activity in Plastically-Accommodated Creep in an Inclusion Bearing MaterialLattice-Diffusion Creep Mechanism Not Based on Stress Heterogeneity (2)Effect of Dislocations Substructure on Creep Behavior of Steels Strengthened by Fine CarbidesStudy on Evaluation Procedure of Multiaxial Creep Strength of Low Alloy SteelTheoretical and Experimental on the Significant Creep Deformation of SUS 316 Induced by Irradiation at 60?CHigh Temperature Deformation with Interfacial and Plastic Accommodation in Spherical-Al2O3-Particle-Dispersed Al-Matrix-CompositeThe Size Effect of Particulate SiC on Activation Energy for High-Strain-Rate Superplastic Flow in Powder-Metallurgy Processed 2124 Al CompositesExperimental Study of the Mechanical Properties at Elevated Temperatures in Commercial Mg-Al-Zn Alloys for Superplastic FormingSuperplasticity in GeO2-Nd2O3 Doped Y-TZPLow Temperature Superplasticity in Fe3Al AlloysDeformation Behavior of 7475 Aluminum Alloy at High TemperatureSuperplasticity at Low Temperatures in a ZK61 Magnesium Alloy Produced by Powder MetallurgyHigh Strain Rate Superplasticity of a ?-Si3N4 Whisker Reinforced Pure Aluminum CompositeThe Effect of Alumina Doping on the Superplastic Characteristics of 3 Y-TZPGrain Boundary Analysis and Superplastic Characteristics in GeO2-Doped TZPCharacterization and Mechanical Properties of a d/? Duplex Stainless SteelContribution of Tungsten to Microstructure Stabilization and Improvement of Creep Resistance in Simple 9Cr-W SteelsEffect of Heat Treatments on Room Temperature Creep Strain of a High Strength SteelStrengthening of Heat Resistant Martensitic Steel by Cu AdditionCreep Resistance and Structural Stability of Low-Alloy CrMo and CrMoV SteelsOptimum Tungsten Content in High Strength 9 to 12% Chromium Containing Creep Resistant SteelsTransient Creep Behaviour of Forged Thick Section 9Cr-1Mo Ferritic SteelEffect of Soluble Nitrogen on the Creep Strength of an Austenitic 25Cr-20Ni SteelMicrostructural Aspects on the Creep Behaviour of Advanced Power Plant SteelsEffect of M-C (M=Mo, Mn, and Cr) Atomic Pairs on Creep Properties of Fe-M-C Ternary AlloysAcceleration of Fe2W Precipitation and Its Effect on Creep Deformation Behavior of 8.5Cr-2W-VNb Steels with SiStrengthening Mechanisms in Heat-Resistant Martensitic 9Cr SteelsHeterogeneous Changes in Microstructure and Degradation Behaviour of 9Cr-1Mo-V-Nb Steel During Long Term CreepCreep Characteristics of Precipitation Hardened Carbon Free Martensitic AlloysCreep Strengthening Mechanism of Mo and W in 9% Cr Heat Resistant SteelsCreep Properties of Advanced Heat-Resistant Martensitic Steels Strengthened by L1o Type Ordered Intermetallic PhaseMicrostructuural Evolution in SUS304H Steel during Long-Term Creep Over 105 hMechanical Properties of 11Cr-0.4Mo-2W-CuVNb Steel Welded Joints at Elevated TemperaturesDesign of New Creep-Resistant Nickel-Base Superalloys for Power-Plant ApplicationsRecovery of Creep Properties of Alloy 625 After Long Term ServiceExtension of an Anisotropic Model of Creep in Single Crystal Superalloys to Variable Loading and Multiaxial LoadingCreep in Single Crystals of ? Single Phase Ni-20Cr Alloy and Evolution of Dynamic RecrystallizationInfluencing Factors of Stress Rupture at 750 ?C Temperature for Cast Nickel Base Superalloy K403Study on Creep Properties and Microstructural Relation in Directionally Solidified Nickel Base SuperalloyCreep and Evolution of Dynamic Recrystallization in ? Single Phase Single Crystals Located at Poles in Standard Stereo-TriangleStress Dependence of Evolution of Dynamic Recrystallization in ? Single Phase Single CrystalCreep of Reinforced and Unreinforced AZ91 Magnesium AlloyCreep Strength of Binary Magnesium Alloys up to 0.6 tTmMicrostructural Evolution during Creep of the Mg-Al-Alloy AZ91hpEffect of Liquid Phase on Creep and Fracture Behavior of Al-5%MgHigh Temperature Strengths of Ir-Based Refractory SuperalloysCreep Behavior of Aluminum Alloy Foils for Microelectronic CircuitsCreep and Evolution of Dynamic Recrystallization in Single Crystals of Ti-48at%Al with Different Orientation between Stress Axis and ? Lamellar PlateAnomalous Creep Curve of Cu-30 Mass%Zn AlloyDeformation Mechanisms in Tin and Tin-Based Electronic Solder AlloysEffect of Microalloying on the Creep Strength and Microstructure of Eutectic Sn-Pb SoldersMicrostructures and Fracture Behaviours of Ir-Nb Two-Phase Refractory Superalloys Containing Various Amounts of Nb, Ni, Mo, C and BInvestigation on Microstructure and Fracture of Quaternary Ir-Based AlloysRole of Interfacial Dislocations on Creep of a Fully Lamellar TiAlMicrostructural Evolution Associated with Creep Rate Minima in Pure- and Near-? TiAl IntermetallicsA New Microstructural View of Creep in Near-? TiAl-AlloysCreep Deformation of Polysynthetically Twinned (PST) Ti-48mol%AlEffect of Lamellar Spacing on Creep Strength of Ti-42mol%Al Alloy with Fully Lamellar StructureAlternative Approaches to Creep Data Analysis for Ceramic-Fibre-Reinforced Ceramic-Matrix CompositesElasticity, Stress Relaxation and Creep in SiC Particle Reinforced Oxynitride GlassImprovement of High Temperature Strength and Creep of a-Sialon by Grain Boundary CrystallizationCreep Processes in the Advanced Silicon Nitride CeramicsCreep Deformation and Fracture of SiC/SiC CompositesCavitation Failure in a Superplastic Alumina with Zirconia-Particle DispersionTensile Deformation of Both ZrO2/TiC Composite and Al2O3/TiC Composite at High TemperatureIs there Diffusion Creep in Alumina?High Temperature Mechanical Behavior of YSZ NanocrystalsYttrium in Polycrystalline a-AluminaSlip Systems in Erbia Single CrystalsA Critical Factor to Determine the High-Temperature Creep Resistance in Cation-Doped Polycrystalline Al2O3Compressive Creep and Stress Relaxation Kinetics in a High Purity Silicon Nitride Ceramics in the 1400-1650 ?C RangeDislocation Structure and Activated Slip Systems in ?-Silicon Nitride during High Temperature DeformationTransmission Electron Microscope Observation of Creep Deformed Al2O3, SiC and Si3N4 CeramicsLifetime Prediction and Confirmation of Long Term Creep Resistance in Advanced Silicon Nitride CeramicsCreep Behavior of a Fine-Grained Tetragonal ZirconiaHigh-Temperature Deformation in Unidirectionally Solidified Eutectic Al2O3-YAG Single Crystal