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Scientific programme

Topics

Contributions are accepted but not limited to the following topics:

  • Cyclic plasticity and internal structure

 

  • Low, high and giga cycle fatigue

 

  • Mechanisms of fatigue damage

 

  • Fatigue thresholds

 

  • Short and long crack growth

 

  • Life prediction

 

  • Fatigue modelling

  • Variable amplitude loading

 

  • Thermal fatigue

 

  • Multiaxial fatigue

 

  • Fatigue in biomaterials

 

  • High temperature fatigue

 

  • Fatigue-corrosion

 

  • Environmental assisted fatigue

Special sessions

Internal Fatigue Crack Initiation and Growth in Metals

 

Organizers:

 

Eberhard Kerscher, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Sefanie Stanzl-Tschegg, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU) Vienna, Austria

 

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Fatigue in Nuclear Plant Materials - Session co-organised by INCEFA+ Project

 

Organizers:

 

Sergio Cicero, University of Cantabria, Spain

Kevin Mottershead, AMEC Foster Wheeler, UK

Matthias Bruchhausen, European Commission - JRC, The Netherlands

Thomas Mettais, EDF, France

Roberto Lacalle & Román Cicero, Inesco Ingenieros, Spain

 

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Plenary lectures
Zimmermann ICMFM18

 Univ.-Prof. Dr. -Ing.

Martina Zimmermann

 

Fraunhofer IWS – Technical University of Dresden (Germany) 

 

Title:

 

Predicting fatigue behavior in the high to very high cycle fatigue range in consideration of material and processing strategies

Guagliano ICMFM18

Prof. 

Mario Guagliano

 

Politecnico di Milano (Italy) 

 

Title:

 

Fatigue strength of cold sprayed coated materials

Pineau ICMFM18

Prof. 

André Pineau

 

Ecole des Mines - Mines ParisTech (France)

 

Title:

 

Fatigue life of metallic materials: a special emphasis on scatter and size effects related to surface or volumen crack initiation mechanisms

Schedule

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Pineau ICMFM18
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