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20 Citations
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28 February 2020

There are many studies on fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP)-confined pre-damaged concrete under quasi-static strain rates. However, few studies have focused on FRP-confined pre-damaged concrete under high strain rates. Thus, an experimental and analytic...

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  • Open Access
782 Views
18 Pages

27 October 2025

The study of the strain rate effects on the PA6 glass fiber-reinforced polyamide, in this specific case, PA6 GF30 (30% reinforced glass fiber), is critical due to composites widely used in automotive applications where the velocity of loading can var...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,471 Views
10 Pages

The Variety of the Stress–strain Response of Silicone Foam after Aging

  • Zhaoqun Shao,
  • Min Zhu,
  • Tianxi Liang,
  • Fei Wu,
  • Zijian Xu,
  • Yang Yang and
  • Yilong Liu

1 September 2022

The mechanical properties of silicone foam will degrade when exposed to environmental loads such as temperature and pressure for a long time. In recent years, the variation law of the stress–strain response of silicone foam during the aging pro...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,111 Views
25 Pages

Strain Localization at Constant Strain Rate and Changing Stress Conditions: Implications for Plate Boundary Processes in the Upper Mantle

  • Julie Newman,
  • Vasileios Chatzaras,
  • Basil Tikoff,
  • Jan R. Wijbrans,
  • William M. Lamb and
  • Martyn R. Drury

30 November 2021

We present results from a natural deformed shear zone in the Turon de Técouère massif of the French Pyrenees that directly addresses the processes involved in strain localization, a topic that has been investigated for the last 40 years...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,225 Views
18 Pages

22 December 2021

Past studies on deep-lying tunnels under the assumption of plane strain have generally neglected the influence of intermediate principal stress even though this affects the surrounding rocks in the plastic zone. This study proposes a finite differenc...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,345 Views
15 Pages

1 January 2020

In this study, we created a new model to determine strain fatigue characteristics obtained from a bending test. The developed model consists of comparing the stress and strain gradient surface ratio for bending and tensile elements. For model verific...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,484 Views
37 Pages

Stress–Strain–Time Description and Analysis of Frozen–Thawed Silty Clay under Low Stress Level

  • Haigang Qu,
  • Dianrui Mu,
  • Zhenlu Ren,
  • Ziyuan Huang,
  • Yang Huang and
  • Aiping Tang

24 October 2022

The construction of high-speed railways in cold regions needs to consider the effects of freeze–thaw cycles (FTHs) on the long-term deformation of subgrades. However, at present, research on the creep characteristics of frozen–thawed rock...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,910 Views
20 Pages

25 July 2024

Crack stress thresholds in rocks have long been a popular subject in rock mechanics and engineering research. In this study, the applicability of existing methods for determining the crack stress thresholds of granite and weakly cemented porous silts...

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2,303 Views
22 Pages

27 August 2021

Strain-softening analyses were performed around a circular bore in a Mohr–Coulomb rock mass subjected to a hydrostatic stress field in cross section and out-of-plane stress along the axis of the bore. Numerical procedures that simplify the strain-sof...

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  • Open Access
1,371 Views
18 Pages

Uniaxial Compressive Stress–Strain Model for Bauxite Residue Concrete

  • Yassine Brahami,
  • Mathieu Fiset,
  • Ali Saeidi,
  • Kadiata Ba and
  • Rama Vara Prasad Chavali

This paper investigates the full stress–strain response of bauxite residue concrete under uniaxial compression and presents an adapted constitutive model. This study investigates the stress–strain behavior in a series of uniaxial compress...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,042 Views
17 Pages

Numerical Analysis of Curing Residual Stress and Strain in NEPE Propellant Grain

  • Xiangyang Liu,
  • Xuyuan Xie,
  • Dongmo Zhou and
  • Ruimin Wang

17 February 2023

In order to investigate the formation mechanism of the residual stress and residual strain in a nitrate ester plasticized polyether (NEPE) propellant grain during the curing and cooling process, the temperature, curing degree and stress/strain of the...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,560 Views
24 Pages

Fracture of Titanium Alloys at High Strain Rates and under Stress Triaxiality

  • Vladimir V. Skripnyak,
  • Evgeniya G. Skripnyak and
  • Vladimir A. Skripnyak

26 February 2020

The present study investigates the effect of stress triaxiality on mechanical behavior and fracture of Ti-5Al-2.5Sn alloy in a practical relevant strain rate range from 0.1 to 1000 s−1. Tensile tests were carried out on flat smoothed and notche...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,924 Views
17 Pages

29 October 2021

Stress is one of the most important physical indexes reflecting the mechanical behavior of concrete structures. In general, stress in structures cannot be directly monitored and can only be estimated through an established model of stress and strain....

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14 Citations
3,952 Views
19 Pages

Future Trends on Displacive Stress and Strain Induced Transformations in Steels

  • Adriana Eres-Castellanos,
  • Carlos Garcia-Mateo and
  • Francisca G. Caballero

9 February 2021

Displacive stress and strain induced transformations are those transformations that occur when the formation of martensite or bainitic ferrite is promoted by the application of stress or strain. These transformations have been shown to be one of the...

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9 Pages

Visual Assessment and Longitudinal Strain During Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography

  • Dijana Trninić,
  • Jelena Jovanic,
  • Aleksandar Lazarevic,
  • Miron Marjanovic,
  • Sinisa Kovacevic,
  • Neno Dobrijevic and
  • Snjezana Pejicic Popovic

Background/Objectives: Dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) is a non-invasive diagnostic technique commonly employed in routine clinical practice to identify coronary artery disease. Emerging echocardiographic methods, including strain and strain...

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  • Open Access
43 Citations
15,195 Views
17 Pages

22 October 2020

The maximum strain failure criterion is unified with the maximum stress failure criterion, after exploring the implications of two considerations responsible for this: (1) the failure strains for the direct strain components employed in the maximum s...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,954 Views
16 Pages

Efficacy of Single and Multi-Strain Probiotics on In Vitro Strain Compatibility, Pathogen Inhibition, Biofilm Formation Capability, and Stress Tolerance

  • Puvaneswari Puvanasundram,
  • Chou Min Chong,
  • Suriana Sabri,
  • Md Sabri Mohd Yusoff,
  • Keng Chin Lim and
  • Murni Karim

10 November 2022

Compatibility of each strain in a multi-strain probiotic (MSP), along with its properties, becomes a strong base for its formulation. In this study, single-strain probiotics (SSPs) and multi-strain probiotics (MSPs) were evaluated in vitro for strain...

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3 Citations
1,527 Views
20 Pages

This article presents the fundamentals of an analytical method for determining the stress–strain state of a railway subgrade reinforced with geosynthetic material. The reinforcement described is a combined system where the geosynthetic material...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,877 Views
22 Pages

A New Regression Model for the Prediction of the Stress–Strain Relations of Different Materials

  • Yanli Lin,
  • Yibo Su,
  • Qilin Zhao,
  • Shuo Wang,
  • Hang Yuan,
  • Xinyu Hu and
  • Zhubin He

13 November 2023

Experimental flow stress–strain data under different stress states are often used to calibrate the plastic constitutive model of anisotropic metal materials or identify the appropriate model that is able to reproduce their plastic deformation behavio...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,936 Views
14 Pages

3 January 2024

To analyze various types of cold formability in TRIP-aided polygonal ferrite (TPF), annealed martensite (TAM), and bainitic ferrite (TBF) steels, the effects of the mean normal stress on the strain-hardening, strain-induced martensite transformation,...

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6 Citations
2,516 Views
14 Pages

9 December 2022

Additional strain increments occur in concrete subject to stress constraints during cold shrinkage, resulting in irregular deformation and reducing the concrete structure’s stability. When an annular concrete structure is subjected to radial pr...

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11 Citations
5,129 Views
17 Pages

22 May 2018

Austenitic Stainless Steels and High-Strength Low-Alloy (HSLA) steels show significant dynamic recovery and dynamic recrystallization (DRX) during hot forming. In order to design optimal and safe hot-formed products, a good understanding and constitu...

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8 Citations
3,474 Views
16 Pages

A Dynamic Analysis of the Cycloid Disc Stress-Strain State

  • Milos Matejic,
  • Mirko Blagojevic,
  • Aleksandar Disic,
  • Marija Matejic,
  • Vladimir Milovanovic and
  • Ivan Miletic

30 March 2023

The problem of internal forces that occur on the cycloid disc during the cycloid speed reducer operation so far has not been considered in a way that reflects its actual workloads and stresses in the cycloid disc itself. This paper presents a dynamic...

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12 Citations
5,930 Views
15 Pages

Nonlinear Stress-Strain Model for Confined Well Cement

  • Yan Li,
  • Yunhu Lu,
  • Ramadan Ahmed,
  • Baoguo Han and
  • Yan Jin

17 August 2019

The cement sheath is the key for providing the zonal isolation and integrity of the wellbore. Oil well cement works under confining pressure, so it exhibits strong nonlinear and ductile behavior which is very different from that without confining pre...

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17 Citations
5,328 Views
18 Pages

Crustal Strain and Stress Fields in Egypt from Geodetic and Seismological Data

  • Mohamed Rashwan,
  • Rashad Sawires,
  • Ali M. Radwan,
  • Federica Sparacino,
  • José Antonio Peláez and
  • Mimmo Palano

5 April 2021

The comparison between crustal stress and surface strain azimuthal patterns has provided new insights into several complex tectonic settings worldwide. Here, we performed such a comparison for Egypt taking into account updated datasets of seismologic...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,963 Views
11 Pages

Thermodynamic Analysis of Anomalous Shape of Stress–Strain Curves for Shape Memory Alloys

  • Dezső L. Beke,
  • Sarah M. Kamel,
  • Lajos Daróczi and
  • László Z. Tóth

16 December 2022

In some shape-memory single crystals the stress–strain (σ~ε) curves, belonging to stress induced martensitic transformations from austenite to martensite at fixed temperature, instead of being the usual slightly increasing functio...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,384 Views
14 Pages

Drying-Induced Strain-Stress and Deformation of Thin Ceramic Plate

  • Yoshinori Itaya,
  • Hiroya Hanai,
  • Nobusuke Kobayashi and
  • Tsuguhiko Nakagawa

Ceramic thin plates are applied to several industrial purposes including electronic materials and sensors. Drying-induced shrinkage and strain-stress formation of a ceramic thin plate were studied experimentally and theoretically. A kaolin thin plate...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,123 Views
18 Pages

Coarse-Grained Lattice Modeling and Monte Carlo Simulations of Stress Relaxation in Strain-Induced Crystallization of Rubbers

  • Vladislav Egorov,
  • Hiroshi Koibuchi,
  • Chrystelle Bernard,
  • Jean-Marc Chenal,
  • Gildas Diguet,
  • Gael Sebald,
  • Jean-Yves Cavaille,
  • Toshiyuki Takagi and
  • Laurent Chazeau

1 June 2020

Two-dimensional triangulated surface models for membranes and their three-dimensional (3D) extensions are proposed and studied to understand the strain-induced crystallization (SIC) of rubbers. It is well known that SIC is an origin of stress relaxat...

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4 Citations
3,173 Views
14 Pages

Yield Stress and Reversible Strain in Titanium Nickelide Alloys after Warm Abc Pressing

  • Aleksander Lotkov,
  • Victor Grishkov,
  • Anatoly Baturin,
  • Victor Timkin and
  • Dorzhima Zhapova

6 October 2019

The results of the position analysis of the yield stress τ0.3 on the "stress–strain" (τ–γ) dependences, received at the torsion of specimens of Ti49.8Ni50.2 (at%) alloy are presented. The critical stress τ0.3 (IV), corre...

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1 Citations
1,545 Views
13 Pages

Investigation of the Strain–Stress Field in Nanoscale Multilayer Systems by the Phase Plane Method

  • Dmitrii Belous,
  • Anna Badalyan,
  • Alexei Khomenko and
  • Alexander Goncharov

20 May 2024

This paper presents the results of the study of stress relaxation fields, deformation, and temperature of the system of nanostructured multilayer coatings. In the work, a nonlinear relationship between strain and stress was used to take into account...

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1,670 Views
12 Pages

Intramedullary Stress and Strain Correlate with Neurological Dysfunction in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

  • Mahmudur Rahman,
  • Karthik Banurekha Devaraj,
  • Omkar Chauhan,
  • Balaji Harinathan,
  • Narayan Yoganandan and
  • Aditya Vedantam

17 January 2025

Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is characterized by progressive neurological dysfunction, yet the contribution of intramedullary stress and strain during neck motion remains unclear. This study used patient-specific finite element models (FEMs...

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9 Citations
3,734 Views
18 Pages

26 November 2022

As a basic mechanical property of rocks, brittleness is closely related to the drillability, wellbore stability, and rockburst characteristics of reservoir rocks. Accurate evaluation of rock brittleness is of great significance for guiding oil and ga...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,556 Views
14 Pages

1 August 2025

A numerical method is proposed for evaluating the axial stress–strain relationship of FRP-confined concrete. In this method, empirical formulae for the compressive strength and strain at peak stress of confined concrete are obtained by fitting...

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3 Citations
1,997 Views
18 Pages

3 December 2024

Many experiments and computational techniques have been employed to explain the mechanical properties of frozen soils. Nevertheless, due to the substantial complexity of their responses, modeling the stress–strain characteristics of frozen soil...

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2 Citations
2,760 Views
18 Pages

15 July 2023

This paper introduces a novel method for estimating the cyclic stress–strain curves of steels based on their monotonic properties and plastic strain amplitudes, utilizing artificial neural networks (ANNs). ANNs were trained on a substantial num...

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  • Open Access
1,388 Views
32 Pages

Influence of Loading Mode on the Biaxial Stress–Strain Curve at Hydraulic Bulge Test

  • Jiří Sobotka,
  • Pavel Solfronk,
  • Martin Švec and
  • David Koreček

25 November 2024

Stress–strain curves are generally a very important material characteristic. For example, in numerical simulations, especially in sheet metal forming, stress–strain curves represent one of the most important data inputs. However, there is...

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2 Citations
800 Views
22 Pages

31 August 2025

The design of cycloidal reducers requires a detailed knowledge of the intensity and character of load, as well as the maximum von Mises stresses on critical components. In the available literature, the load distribution and the stress–strain st...

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16 Citations
4,480 Views
20 Pages

25 April 2021

This study develops a general temperature-dependent stress–strain constitutive model for polymer-bonded composite materials, allowing for the prediction of deformation behaviors under tension and compression in the testing temperature range. Laborato...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,587 Views
23 Pages

22 August 2024

One of the most important challenges in polymer science is a rigorous understanding of the molecular mechanisms of rubber elasticity by relating macroscopic deformation to molecular changes and deriving the constitutive stress–strain equation f...

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2,382 Views
17 Pages

25 September 2022

Stress–strain data with a given constitutive model of material can be calculated directly at a single material point. In this work, we propose a framework to perform single-point calculations under large deformations with stress and mixed contr...

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11 Citations
3,869 Views
16 Pages

20 February 2021

Granite residual soil is one of the most frequently encountered problem soils in tropical regions, whose mechanical behavior heavily depends on the pattern of variation of mean effective stress (p’) during shearing, which can be classified into three...

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7 Citations
2,629 Views
11 Pages

28 February 2022

Studying the stress–strain relationship of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP)-confined rubber concrete (RuC) plays an important role in its application in engineering projects. Most of the existing stress–strain relationship models are establ...

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6 Citations
4,046 Views
18 Pages

A Simple Procedure for the Post-Necking Stress-Strain Curves of Anisotropic Sheet Metals

  • Giuseppe Mirone,
  • Raffaele Barbagallo,
  • Giuseppe Bua,
  • Daniele De Caro,
  • Matteo Ferrea and
  • Michele M. Tedesco

21 June 2023

Modelling the anisotropic plasticity of a metal requires the derivation of various experimental flow curves from specimens machined along different orientations and, depending on the anisotropy model, tested under different loading modes (tension, co...

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547 Views
12 Pages

Stress–Strain Relationship for Steel Bars at Elevated Temperatures

  • Hongyong Tang,
  • Jia Zhu,
  • Wenpeng Xiao and
  • Guangzhong Ba

11 December 2025

The stress–strain relationship of steel bars is fundamental for the fire safety assessment of reinforced concrete structures. This study investigated the mechanical properties of hot-rolled ribbed steel bars at elevated temperatures through ten...

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8 Citations
2,606 Views
23 Pages

The Elastic Share of Inelastic Stress–Strain Paths of Woven Fabrics

  • Mehran Motevalli,
  • Jörg Uhlemann,
  • Natalie Stranghöner and
  • Daniel Balzani

23 September 2020

Manifold variations of the mechanical behavior of structural woven fabrics appear in the first load cycles. Nevertheless, invariable states, i.e., mechanically saturated states, can be approached by multiple monotonous load cycle biaxial tests. In a...

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20 Citations
3,715 Views
16 Pages

Axial Stress-Strain Performance of Recycled Aggregate Concrete Reinforced with Macro-Polypropylene Fibres

  • Muhammad Junaid Munir,
  • Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi,
  • Yu-Fei Wu,
  • Xiaoshan Lin and
  • Muhammad Riaz Ahmad

20 May 2021

The addition of macro-polypropylene fibres improves the stress-strain performance of natural aggregate concrete (NAC). However, limited studies focus on the stress-strain performance of macro-polypropylene fibre-reinforced recycled aggregate concrete...

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  • Open Access
525 Views
13 Pages

Strain Elastography in Urogynecology: Functional Imaging in Stress Urinary Incontinence

  • Lóránt Csákány,
  • Andrea Surányi,
  • Flórián Kovács,
  • Szabolcs Várbíró,
  • Gábor Németh,
  • Attila Keresztúri and
  • Norbert Pásztor

10 December 2025

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the most common subtype of female urinary incontinence, affecting up to one in four women and markedly reducing quality of life. Its pathophysiology primarily involves impaired suburethral and paraurethral support...

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1,134 Views
34 Pages

4 July 2025

This study addresses the lack of detailed geodetic assessments of crustal strain accumulation along the central Yangsan Fault in southeastern Korea, an area of recognized but insufficiently characterized seismic potential. To tackle this, we applied...

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15 Citations
3,598 Views
19 Pages

20 April 2022

This research aimed to investigate the hybrid effects of carbon and polypropylene fibers on the stress–strain behavior of lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC). The considered test variables were two fiber volume fractions of 0.2% and 0.4% and...

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