Scientific Topics
Abstract topics include, but are not limited to, studies involving:
- Cyclic deformation under multiaxial loading, including load history effects
- Fatigue crack formation and early growth processes, mechanisms, and models
- Mixed-mode fatigue crack growth, including small fatigue cracks
- Advances in understanding of multiaxial fatigue offered by in situ experimental methods, microstructure-sensitive computational simulations, and/or data science
- Multiaxial fatigue design issues including notches, variable amplitude loading, contact and fretting, residual stress effects, and case studies
- Environmental effects including multiaxial thermal fatigue and coupling with creep phenomena
- Feasabilities and limitations of artificial intelligence for the assessment of multiaxial fatigue
- Multiaxial aspects of damage mechanics
- Phase Field approaches