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Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear

FFW 2018, 9-10 July 2018, Ghent University, Belgium

  • Presents the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear (FFW 2018)
  • Includes papers written by leading experts and covering the latest advances in theory and industrial applications
  • Provides an overview of theoretical and analytical methods, numerical simulations, and experimental techniques in the area of fracture fatigue and wear

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Table of contents (73 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Fracture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Spot Welding Joint’s Fracture Behavior and Fundamental

      • A. M. Al-Mukhtar, Tareq Rahman, Qasim Muhammad Doos
      Pages 18-27
    3. Failure and Fracture Analysis of Al-alloy Wheel Rim of a Vehicle

      • Anagnostis Toulfatzis, Marianna Katsivarda, Andreas Rikos, Athanasios Vazdirvanidis, George Pantazopoulos
      Pages 28-40
    4. Transient Analysis of Multiple Interface Cracks in Two Bonded Elastic and Piezoelectric Layers

      • Mojtaba Ayatollahi, Soroor Varasteh, Amir Hossein Fartash
      Pages 69-77
    5. A Study on the Constitutive Equation Effects in the Fracture Initiation of AA5450 Sheets

      • Shahram A. Dizaji, Haluk Darendeliler, Bilgin Kaftanoğlu
      Pages 78-83
    6. Model of Damaged Medium for Describing Fatigue Fracture of Materials and Structures

      • I. A. Volkov, L. A. Igumnov, S. Yu. Litvinchuk, I. V. Vorobtsov, M. V. Grigoryev
      Pages 107-124
    7. Influence of Low Temperature on Mechanical Properties of Carbon Steel P110 Estimated by Means of Small Punch Test

      • Malwina Stępniewska, Barbara Romelczyk-Baishya, Tomasz Brynk, Maciej Giżyński, Zbigniew Pakieła
      Pages 151-163
    8. Lateral Indentation and Impact Analyses on Curved Composite Shells

      • Donato Di Vito, Tuomas Pärnänen, Jarno Jokinen, Olli Orell, Mikko Kanerva
      Pages 171-183
    9. Structured Learning-Based Sinusoidal Modelling for Gear Diagnosis and Prognosis

      • Mengqiu Tao, Wenyi Wang, Zhihong Man, Zhenwei Cao, Hai Le Vu, Jinchuan Zheng et al.
      Pages 184-193

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About this book

These proceedings gather a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear (FFW 2018), held at Ghent University, Belgium on 9–10 July 2018.

The contributions, prepared by international scientists and engineers, cover the latest advances in and innovative applications of fracture mechanics, fatigue of materials, tribology and wear of materials.

The book is intended for academics, including graduate students and researchers, as well as industrial practitioners working in the areas of fracture fatigue and wear.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Ghent University , Ghent, Belgium

    Magd Abdel Wahab

About the editor


Prof Magd Abdel Wahab is a full time Professor of Applied Mechanics in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University, Belgium and an adjunct professor of computational mechanics at Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam. He received his B.Sc., 1988, in Civil Engineering and his M.Sc., 1991, in Structural Mechanics, both from Cairo University. Prof. Wahab completed his Ph.D. in Fracture Mechanics in 1995 at KU Leuven, Belgium. He was awarded the degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Surrey in 2008. He has published more than 320 scientific papers in solid mechanics and dynamics of structures and edited more than 12 books and proceedings. His research interests include fracture mechanics, damage mechanics, fatigue of materials, durability, and dynamics and vibration of structures.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear

  • Book Subtitle: FFW 2018, 9-10 July 2018, Ghent University, Belgium

  • Editors: Magd Abdel Wahab

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0411-8

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-0410-1Published: 15 July 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-4409-1Published: 01 February 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-0411-8Published: 14 July 2018

  • Series ISSN: 2195-4356

  • Series E-ISSN: 2195-4364

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 819

  • Number of Illustrations: 589 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Solid Mechanics, Structural Materials, Computational Science and Engineering

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eBook USD 259.00
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Softcover Book USD 329.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 329.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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