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The use of a swept frequency alternating current potential difference method for identifying local geometric features within prismatic conductors (2024)
Journal Article
Si, Y., Buss, T. M., Rouse, J. P., & Hyde, C. J. (2024). The use of a swept frequency alternating current potential difference method for identifying local geometric features within prismatic conductors. NDT and E International, 145, Article 10.1016/j.ndteint.2024.103134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ndteint.2024.103134

Potential difference methods are widely accepted as means to detect and monitor cracks in safety critical components. This paper investigates the capability of the potential difference method that uses a swept frequency alternating current excitation... Read More about The use of a swept frequency alternating current potential difference method for identifying local geometric features within prismatic conductors.

The Estimation of Taylor-Quinney Coefficients Using Small Ring Specimens (2022)
Journal Article
Lavie, W., Rouse, J. P., & Hyde, C. J. (2023). The Estimation of Taylor-Quinney Coefficients Using Small Ring Specimens. Experimental Mechanics, 63, 429-443. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11340-022-00920-z

Background: The use of the Taylor-Quinney coefficient for introducing a thermal dissipation term into material models relies on understanding its dependencies. These are usually determined through extensive experimentation, wherein temperature variat... Read More about The Estimation of Taylor-Quinney Coefficients Using Small Ring Specimens.

On the thermomechanical aging of LPBF alloy 718 (2022)
Journal Article
Sanchez, S., Gaspard, G., Hyde, C. J., Ashcroft, I. A., Ravi, G. A., & Clare, A. T. (2022). On the thermomechanical aging of LPBF alloy 718. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 841, Article 142998. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2022.142998

Heat treatment of products post additive manufacture are considered hugely important since the metallurgical condition post process is suboptimal. In the case of nickel-based superalloys, grain size, precipitate distribution and precipitate size are... Read More about On the thermomechanical aging of LPBF alloy 718.

A computationally efficient method for the prediction of fretting wear in practical engineering applications (2021)
Journal Article
Kong, Y., Bennett, C. J., & Hyde, C. J. (2022). A computationally efficient method for the prediction of fretting wear in practical engineering applications. Tribology International, 165, Article 107317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2021.107317

A method for simulating fretting wear using the Modified Simplex Method for a contact solution has been developed. The initial separation between two contacting bodies was used as an input to solve the contact force distribution. An average cycle pre... Read More about A computationally efficient method for the prediction of fretting wear in practical engineering applications.

Small specimen techniques for estimation of tensile, fatigue, fracture and crack propagation material model parameters (2021)
Journal Article
Kazakeviciute, J., Rouse, J. P., Focatiis, D., & Hyde, C. (2022). Small specimen techniques for estimation of tensile, fatigue, fracture and crack propagation material model parameters. Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, 57(4), 227-254. https://doi.org/10.1177/03093247211025208

Small specimen mechanical testing is an exciting and rapidly developing field in which fundamental deformation behaviours can be observed from experiments performed on comparatively small amounts of material. These methods are particularly useful whe... Read More about Small specimen techniques for estimation of tensile, fatigue, fracture and crack propagation material model parameters.

Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review (2021)
Journal Article
Sanchez, S., Xu, Z., Smith, P., Gaspard, G., Hyde, C. J., Ashcroft, I. A., …Clare, A. T. (2021). Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 165, Article 103729. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2021.103729

Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) techniques constitute a family of Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes, which are characterised by high design flexibility and no tooling requirement. This makes PBF techniques attractive to many modern manufacturing sectors... Read More about Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review.

Multi-laser scan strategies for enhancing creep performance in LPBF (2021)
Journal Article
Sanchez, S., Hyde, C. J., Clare, A. T., & Ashcroft, I. A. (2021). Multi-laser scan strategies for enhancing creep performance in LPBF. Additive Manufacturing, 41, Article 101948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2021.101948

Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) enables complex structures to be manufactured, which is attractive to industries where augmented service performance can be achieved. However, the build time of LPBF can be slower than traditional manufacturing processe... Read More about Multi-laser scan strategies for enhancing creep performance in LPBF.

The creep behaviour of nickel alloy 718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion (2021)
Journal Article
Sanchez, S., Gaspard, G., Hyde, C., Ashcroft, I., Ravi, G., & Clare, A. (2021). The creep behaviour of nickel alloy 718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion. Materials and Design, 204, Article 109647. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2021.109647

Components manufactured by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) are limited by their performance for use in critical applications. LPBF materials have microstructural defects, such as suboptimal grain size and morphology, and macroscale anomalies, such as... Read More about The creep behaviour of nickel alloy 718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion.

On the use of small ring testing for the characterisation of elastic and yield material property variation in additively manufactured materials (2020)
Journal Article
Rouse, J. P., Simonelli, M., & Hyde, C. J. (2020). On the use of small ring testing for the characterisation of elastic and yield material property variation in additively manufactured materials. Additive Manufacturing, 36, Article 101589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2020.101589

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. The present work introduces a small volume, high throughput testing method that may be used to quickly, and with high spatial fidelity, investigate local material properties in additively manufactured materials. A case study appl... Read More about On the use of small ring testing for the characterisation of elastic and yield material property variation in additively manufactured materials.

A review of non-destructive testing techniques for the in-situ investigation of fretting fatigue cracks (2020)
Journal Article
Kong, Y., Bennett, C. J., & Hyde, C. J. (2020). A review of non-destructive testing techniques for the in-situ investigation of fretting fatigue cracks. Materials and Design, 196, Article 109093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2020.109093

© 2020 The Authors Fretting fatigue can significantly reduce the life of components, leading to unexpected in-service failures. This phenomenon has been studied for over a century, with significant progress being made during the past decade. There ar... Read More about A review of non-destructive testing techniques for the in-situ investigation of fretting fatigue cracks.

Potential difference methods for measuring crack growth: A review (2020)
Journal Article
Si, Y., Rouse, J. P., & Hyde, C. J. (2020). Potential difference methods for measuring crack growth: A review. International Journal of Fatigue, 136, Article 105624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105624

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd Non-destructive testing techniques are widely applied in industry for the evaluation of quantities of interest without inflicting additional damage accumulation. Crack detection and monitoring is a prime example of where non-destr... Read More about Potential difference methods for measuring crack growth: A review.

The effect of phase angle on crack growth mechanisms under thermo-mechanical fatigue loading (2020)
Journal Article
Jones, J., Whittaker, M., Lancaster, R., Hyde, C., Rouse, J., Engel, B., …Li, H. Y. (2020). The effect of phase angle on crack growth mechanisms under thermo-mechanical fatigue loading. International Journal of Fatigue, 135, Article 105539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105539

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd The current paper describes TMF crack growth behaviour in an advanced nickel-based superalloy. Changes in behaviour are examined which occur as a function of the phase angle between applied stress and temperature. The fractography... Read More about The effect of phase angle on crack growth mechanisms under thermo-mechanical fatigue loading.

Thermomechanical fatigue in 9-12Cr steels: Life prediction models and the effect of tensile dwell periods (2019)
Journal Article
Barrett, R. A., Hyde, C. J., O'Donoghue, P. E., & Leen, S. B. (2019). Thermomechanical fatigue in 9-12Cr steels: Life prediction models and the effect of tensile dwell periods. International Journal of Fatigue, 126, 335-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.05.007

This paper is concerned with the assessment of life prediction models for thermomechanical fatigue (TMF), with specific application to P91 steel. A program of TMF tests, including dwell periods, are performed to determine the role of thermomechanical... Read More about Thermomechanical fatigue in 9-12Cr steels: Life prediction models and the effect of tensile dwell periods.

The development of a novel technique for small ring specimen tensile testing (2018)
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Kazakeviciute, J., Rouse, J., De Focatiis, D., & Hyde, C. (2019). The development of a novel technique for small ring specimen tensile testing. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 99, 131-139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tafmec.2018.11.016

The wide scale use of small specimens in routine testing programs could significantly reduce material resource requirements (factors of 10 are easily achievable). This is a major benefit to situations where there is not enough material to manufacture... Read More about The development of a novel technique for small ring specimen tensile testing.

The influence of shot peening on the fatigue response of Ti-6Al-4V surfaces subject to different machining processes (2018)
Journal Article
Xu, Z., Dunleavey, J., Antar, M., Hood, R., Soo, S., Kucukturk, G., …Clare, A. (2018). The influence of shot peening on the fatigue response of Ti-6Al-4V surfaces subject to different machining processes. International Journal of Fatigue, 111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2018.02.022

Machining processes are known to drastically impact the performance and lifetime of a component subjected to fatigue in service. Therefore, understanding the effect of manufacturing processes on surface integrity is vital to determine their suitabili... Read More about The influence of shot peening on the fatigue response of Ti-6Al-4V surfaces subject to different machining processes.

Defect evolution in laser powder bed fusion additive manufactured components during thermo-mechanical testing (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Xu, Z., Hyde, C. J., Thompson, A., Leach, R. K., Maskery, I., Tuck, C., & Clare, A. T. (2017). Defect evolution in laser powder bed fusion additive manufactured components during thermo-mechanical testing.

The mechanical performance of additively manufactured (AM) components remains an issue, limiting the implementation of AM technologies. In this work, a new method is presented, to examine the evolution of defects in an Inconel 718 two-bar test specim... Read More about Defect evolution in laser powder bed fusion additive manufactured components during thermo-mechanical testing.

Applied Creep Mechanics (2013)
Book
Hyde, T. H., Sun, W., & Hyde, C. J. (2013). Applied Creep Mechanics. McGraw-Hill

Theoretical basis and practical aspects of small specimen creep testing (2012)
Journal Article
Hyde, T. H., Hyde, C. J., & Sun, W. (2013). Theoretical basis and practical aspects of small specimen creep testing. Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, 48(2), 112-125. https://doi.org/10.1177/0309324712463299

Interest in and the application of small specimen creep test techniques are increasing. This is because it is only possible to obtain small samples of material in some situations, for example, the scoop samples that are removed from in-service compon... Read More about Theoretical basis and practical aspects of small specimen creep testing.