TWI published work on Structural Integrity
Over the years, TWI staff have written many articles of relevance to structural integrity. The following are the major technical articles published recently, including those in Bulletin (confidential to Industrial Members of TWI).
Note: Members are invited to contact TWI library about obtaining copies of these papers. Many will be available free or at a discount to TWI Members.
2005
S R Bordet, A D Karstensen, D M Knowles and C S Wiesner; 'A new statistical criterion for cleavage fracture in steel. Part I - Model presentation', Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol.72. issue 3. February 2005. pp.435-452
S R Bordet, A D Karstensen, D M Knowles and C S Wiesner; 'A new statistical criterion for cleavage fracture in steel. Part II - Application to an offshore structural steel', Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol.72. issue 3. February 2005. pp.453-474
Williams S M: 'The feasibility of corrosion monitoring in storage tanks by using microscopic proceedings of structural health monitoring 2005'. DEStech Publications
Schneider C R A and Kleiner D: 'Validation of CIVA software.' 2005 Annual Br. Conference on NDT (Harrogate).
Mallet R, Blakeley B and Balachandran W: 'Automated radiographic inspection of flexible risers: a feasibility study.' Journal of the British Institute of NDT (Insight), Vol. 47 No. 12, pp 752-755, 2005.
Xhang Y H and Stacey A: 'Review and assessment of fatigue data for offshore structural components containing through-thickness cracks.' OMAE 2005-67124, OMAE 2005 Conference
Maddox S J, Janosch J-J, Huther M, Taylor N, and Kocak M: 'European fitness for service work (FITNET) - fatigue module development.' 24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), paper no. OMAE 2005-67565, ASME, New York, 2005.
Ablitt C: 'Integrating risk-based inspection with fully quantitative probabilistic remnant life assessment for fired heaters.' Proceedings of High Temperature Defect Assessment Conference and workshop, Cambridge 2005.
Speck J and Hayes B: 'Inspection engineers require new FFS competencies - illustrations from a pressure vessel failure' . Inspectioneering Journal, Volume II, Issue 1, January 2005.
Motarjemi A and Speck J: 'Trials using instrumented indentation techniques (IIT) for tensile properties determination' Inspectioneering Journal, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2005.
Xu W and Gittos M F: 'Material and structural behaviour of MIG butt welds in 6000 series and aluminium alloy extrusions for rail vehicles.' 11th International Conference on Fracture (ICF11), Italy, March 2005.
Wintle J B and Speck J: 'When to replace equipment? Financial optimisation of equipment replacement using probabilistic analysis'. Cape 2005, Proceedings of the Eighth International Colloquium on Ageing of Materials and Methods for the Assessment, South Africa, March 2005.
Tubby P J: 'Fatigue damage sensor for welded structures.' Structural Integrity Monitoring Network Seminar, University College, London, April, 2005.
Motarjemi A, Besson J, Madi Y, Kocak M, Martin G and Hornet P: 'Crack initiation and propagation close to the interface in a ferrite-austenite joint'. Materials Science and Engineering A, volume 397, issues1-2, 25 April 2005.
Muhammed A and Speck J: 'Avoiding PWHT - can it be justified?' Inspectioneering Journal, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2005.
Motarjemi A, Kodak M, Seib E: OMAE2005-67568 'Improvements to the fracture assessment of welds using FITNET Fitness for Service Assessment Procedure'. presented at OMAE 2005, 24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Halkidiki, Greece, 12-17 June, 2005.
Pisarski H G, Lucon E, Wallin K, and Langenberg P: 'The use of Charpy/fracture toughness correlations in the FITNENT procedure'. Offshore Mechanics and Ocean Engineering, Halkidiki, Greece, OMAE 2005-67569, 12-17 June 2005, AMSE.
Muhammed A and Stacey A: 'Probabilistic S-N fatigue assessment of offshore structures.' OMAE 2005, paper 67595. 24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Halkidiki, Greece 12-17 June 2005.
Maddox S J, Sonsino C M, and Haagensen P: 'IIW Doc. XIII-2045-05, July 2005.
Williams S M: 'The feasibility of using piezoelectric transducers to generate and detect microscopic structural vibrations for monitoring storage tanks.' CM2005 Condition Monitoring 2005 Conference , Cambridge July 2005. (BINDT).
Williams S M: ' An experiment to investigate the feasibility of using piezoelectric transducers to monitor corrosion damage in storage tanks with microscopic structural vibrations.' II Eccomas Thematic Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, Lisbon, Portugal July 2005.
Kenzie B and Speck J: 'Structural integrity with time of flight diffraction (TOFD) ultrasonic inspection' Inspectioneering Journal, Volume II, Issue 4, July 2005.
Kleiner D, Edwards C, Sanderson R, Kazys R, Cicenas V, Raisutis R, Jasiuniene E and Barsauskas K: 'Condition monitoring of large oil and chemical storage tanks using long range ultrasonic testing (LRUT).' BINDT Conference, September 2005.
Bastid P: 'Polymer composite L-joints - static, fatigue and impact tests with modelling of damage growth.' ESIS TC4 Conference, Switzerland, September 2005.
Tubby P J: 'CrackFirst TM fatigue sensor for welded structures.' FPSO Forum, TWI, October 2005.
Ablitt C and Speck J: 'Experiences in implementing risk-based inspection'. 3rd Middle East Non-Destructive Testing Conference, Bahrain, November 2005.
Partridge I, Wintle J B and Speck J: 'Pressure vessel corrosion damage assessment' . Inspectioneering Journal, Volume II, Issue 6, November 2005.
Schneider C R A: 'Quantifiying NDT performance data in support of structural integrity analyses.' Structural Integrity Technology Group Meeting of the Welding and Joining Society on 'Structural integrity analyses - does NDT tell us what we need to know?' TWI 8 November 2005.
2004
D J Abson and H G Pisarski: 'Demonstration of in-situ weld repair to a FPSO hull' , OMAE-FPSO'04-0037 Proceedings of OMAE-FPSO 2004, OMAE Speciality Symposium on FPSO Integrity, Houston, USA, 1002.
John Still, Marcos Pereira and Julian Speck: OMAE-FPSO'04-0088: 'Quality requirements for an FPSO hull and marine piping fabrication' , TWI Ltd., UK
Marcos Pereira and Julian Speck, and John Still: OMAE-FPSO'04-0086: 'FPSO Structural Integrity - A TWI Collection of Case Studies'
John Wintle: Chapter 6 in Book: Pressure Systems Casebook: 'Causes and avoidance of failures and defects' , Ed, Publ: PEP, Bury St Edmunds, 2004.
Paul Woollin, Richard Pargeter and Steve Maddox: 'Corrosion fatigue performance of welded risers for deepwater applications' , Proc. Corrosion 04, NACE International, Houston EX, 2004, Paper 144.
C M Sonsino, S J Maddox and A Hobbacher: 'Fatigue Life Assessment of welded joints under variable amplitude loading - State of present knowledge and recommendations for fatigue design regulations' Proc. International Conference on 'Technical Trends and Future Prospectives of Welding Technology for Transportation, Land, Sea, Air and Space', IIW, 2004.
'Digital Radiography - Is it For You?' Insight, July 2004, Volume 46, Number 7, page 403-407
G A Georgiou & C R A Schneider: (2004) 'Radiography of thin section welds, Part 3: Additional flaw measurements' . Originally presented at 2004 Annual Br. Conf. on NDT (Torquay). Published in Insight 47 (5) May 2005. Also submitted to Welding and Cutting 2005.
C R A Schneider & G A Georgiou: (2004) 'Radiography of thin section welds, part 4: Further modelling' . Presented at Proc. 2004 Annual Br. Conf. on NDT (Torquay). Published in Insight 47 (2) February 2005. (Submitted to Welding and Cutting 2005).
J R Rudlin & C R A Schneider: (2004) 'Review of reliability data for automated ultrasonic inspection of riser and pipeline girth welds'. OMAE '04, Vancouver.
Liwu Wei, M N James: (Department of Mechanical and Marine Engineering, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, Devon, UK) 'Numerical modelling of plasticity-induced crack closure for interfacial cracks in bi-material specimens'. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol.71, issue 3, February 2004
C R A Schneider & J R Rudlin: (2004) 'Review of statistical methods used in quantifying NDT reliability' . Insight 46 (2) February 2004. [Also in Proc. 2003 Annual Br. Conf. on NDT (Worcester)] and accepted for publication in Bulletin for 2004.
Ian Partridge: 'Case studies of pipeline failure investigation using fitness-for-service assessment procedures'. Presented at Failures 2004, 6th Intl Symposium on Risk, Economy, Safety, Failure Minimisation and Analysis, 8-12 March 2004, Cape Town, SA
H G Pisarski and C Punshon: 'Integrity of reduced pressure electron beam girth welds for deep water pipelines' , 4th International Pipeline Technology Conference, Ostend, May 2004, Paper: Pipe 24.
H G Pisarski, D J Abson and J Still: 'Riser girth weld toughness - an HAZ microstructure issue' , The Bulletin May/June 2004.
C R A Schneider & J R Rudlin: (2004) 'First time, every time - stats in NDT reliability'. Bulletin May/June 2004.
S Wastberg, H G Pisarski and B Nyhus: 'Guidelines for engineering critical assessments for pipeline installation methods introducing cyclic plastic straining', 23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics & Arctic Engineering (OMAE'04), ASEM, Vancouver, Canada, 20-25 June, 2004. Paper OMAE 2004-51.
Steve Maddox: 'Detailed assessment of fatigue life in EN 13445 - Unfired pressure vessels' - Background to the rules in Part 3 Design, Ed. G Baylac and D Koplewicz, Union de Nomalisation de la Mecanique, F-92038 Paris La Defence, Issue 2 - 20 August 2004.
J R Rudlin and Fitch R: 'A thermal method for surface crack detection in metals with high lift-off' Proc. BINDT Conference, Torquay, Sept 2004.
P Mudge, and J Speck: 'Long-range ultrasonic testing (LRUT) of pipelines and piping' , Inspectioneering Journal, Volume 10, Issue 5, September 2004
R Kazys, L Mazeika, A Demcenka, V Cicenas and R Sanderson: 'Condition monitoring of large oil and chemical storage tanks using guided waves' , NDT Conference and Exhibition, 14-16 September 2004, Torquay, UK.
C R A Schneider & G A Georgiou: (2004) 'Further modelling - radiography of thin-section welds'. Bulletin September/October 2004.
R V Preston, H R Shercliff, P J Withers, S D Smith: 'Physically-based constitutive modelling of residual stress development in welding of aluminium alloy 2024', Acta Materialia, vol 52, No 17 October 2004, pp4973-4983. ISSN 1471 6542.
H G Pisarski, Y Tkach and M Quintana: Proceedings of IPC 2004: 'Evaluation of weld metal strength mismatch in X100 pipeline girth welds' , International Pipeline Conference October 4-8, 2004, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, IPC 04-0232.
B Cane, and J Speck: 'Hydroprocessing reactor integrity: The basics' , Inspectioneering Journal, Volume 10, Issue 6, November 2004
Anthony Dowling, Isabel Hadley, John Wintle: 'The future of fracture assessment';, Developments in pressure equipment - Where to next?, 23-24 November 2004, IMechE, London, UK. RWTH/TWI joint seminar.
2003
C Bird: 'New developments in phased array for the evaluation of FSW' , TMS 2003 Annual Conference.
R V Preston, H R Shercliff, P J Withers and S D Smith: 'Finite element modelling of tungsten inert gas welding of aluminium alloy 2024', Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 2003, Vol. 8, No.1.
Y Tkach and F M Burdekin: 'Computational modelling and analysis of structural crack arrest behaviour', in: Structural Integrity and Lifetime of NPP Equipment, Eds. V.T. Roshchenko and V.V. Kharchenko, Kiev, 2003.
J R Rudlin & A Muhammed: Abstract 'Improved analysis of inspection data for pipeline remnant life' Corrosion Management for Upstream Oil and Gas 2003 Aberdeen
Maddox S J: ' Review of fatigue assessment procedures for welded aluminium structures', Int. J Fatigue, Vol. 25, 2003, pp 1359-1378.
Maddox S J: 'Key developments in the fatigue design of welded constructions', 2003 IIW Portvin Lecture, Proc. IIW Int. Conf. 'Welded Construction for Urban Infrastructure', ISIM Timisoara, ISBN 973-8359-17-1, 2003.
J B Speck: 'Risk-based plant life management practices: Industrial application experience', CAPE 2003 - Asset Management of Aged Plant and Materials: Assessment Methods, ed. R K Penny, Cape Town, 2003.
J B Wintle and B J L Darlaston: 'Safety Factors in the Design and Use of Pressure Equipment', TAGSI Symposium, TWI, 2003.
W Xu and C S Wiesner: 'Static and dynamic fracture toughness of 25 mm thick single edge notch bend (SENB) specimen of C-Mn pressure vessel submerged arc weld metal and flaw assessment under dynamic loading', Journal de Physique. IV France, 110 (2003), 711.
Maddox S J: 'Assessment of pressure vessel design rules on the basis of fatigue test data in 'Pressure Equipment Technology: Theory and Practice'', Professional Engineering Publishing Ltd., London, ISBN 1-86058-401-2, 2003, pp 401-412.
J R Rudlin, T Sattar, C Emmanouilidis and J Buckley: Abstract 'Robair Project-construction and trials of the mobile vehicle and scanner' 2003 Annual Br. Conf. on NDT (Worcester)
I Hadley, M H Ogle, F M Burdekin: Chapter 1.15 in 'Structural integrity issues associated with bridges, in comprehensive structural integrity', ed by I Milne, R O Ritchie & B Karihaloo, vol 1, Structural Integrity Asessment - Examples and Case Studies, Chapter 1.15 pp 319-336. Published by Elsevier Science, 2003.
Maddox S J: 'Welded joints - Fatigue design developments.' In Proc. Seminar 'Fatigue: Real Life Solutions', IMechE, London, February 2003.
M Cheaitani: 'Automated ultrasonic testing and acceptance criteria', World Pipelines, March 2003, pp65-70.
B W Kenzie and G A Georgiou: 'Current European Standards for Ultrasonic NDT'. Paper given at TWI North Seminar 'Comply or Die! - An Update on Directives and Standards' on 11 March 2003.
R A Owen, R V Preston, P J Withers, H R Shercliff and P J Webster: 'Neutron and synchrotron measurements of residual strain in TIG welded aluminium alloy 2024', Materials Science and Engineering: A, ISSN 0921-5093, Vol. 346, Issue 1-2, 15 April 2003, pp 159-167.
Macdonald K A and Maddox S J: 'New guidance for fatigue design of pipeline girth welds', Engineering Failure Analysis, Vol.10, No.2. Apr.2003. pp.177-197.
A Muhammed: 'Background to the derivation of partial safety factors for BS7910 and API579', TAGSI symposium on 'Design margins and safety factors relating to structural integrity', TWI Ltd, 30 April 2003.
C Bird: 'FSW Symposium, May 2003, Ultrasonic phased array inspection technology for the evaluation of friction stir welds', TWI, Cambridge, UK
H G Pisarski, S Wastberg & B Nyhus: 'Fracture control for installation methods introducing cyclic plastic straining' 4th International Pipeline Technology Conference Ostend, Belgium 9-13 May 2003 (Verbal presentation)
H G Pisarski and R E Dolby: 'The significance of softened HAZs in high strength structural steels', Welding in the World, Vol 47, No 5/6, 2003 pp32 - 40 (May/June 2003).
H G Pisarski: 'Advances in flaw assessment of defects in pipe girth welds', I Mech E seminar on fitness-for-service of pressure equipment and pipelines, 17 June 2003, London.
J B Wintle: 'Which procedures for fitness for service assessment: API 579 or BS 7910'? , International Conference of Pressure Vessel Technology, Vienna, July 2003.
M H Ogle, FM Burdekin and I Hadley: 'Material selection requirements for civil structures' , 56th Annual Assembly of the 56th Annual Assembly of the IIW, 6-11 July 2003, Bucharest, Romania.
B Blakeley: 'Computed radiography - is it for you?', BINDT Annual Conference, September 2003.
J R Rudlin & R. Shipp: 'Review of rail axle inspection methods' , Proceedings International Conference on Wheelset Integrity, September 2003, Imperial College, London.
R Sanderson: 'The effect of defect shape and wave mode on defect detectability using long range ultrasonics for pipe inspection' WTIA 51st Annual Conference, Piping Integrity & Management International Conference and Surface Engineering International Conference, 7-12 September 2003, Homebush Bay, Sydney, Australia.
G A Georgiou & C R A Schneider: 'X-ray...the practical way'. Bulletin September/October 2003.
P Hilton, M Ogle, D Taylor, P Lurie and R D Howard: 'An exploratory investigation of Nd:YAG laser welding in high pressure gaseous environments' , ICALEO 2003, 22nd International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics, Jacksoville, Florida, October 2003.
Maddox S J: 'Comparison of the ASME, BS and CEN fatigue design rules for pressure vessels.' Proc. Seminar 'Which Code for Pressure Vessels - ASME, BS or CEN?', I Mech E, London, Oct. 2003.
I Partridge: 'Prevention of brittle fracture of pressure equipment: Comparison of the major construction standards', presented to IMechE, London, October 2003.
L-W Wei: 'Numerical modelling of plasticity-induced crack closure for interfacial cracks in Bi-materials specimens', Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 28 Oct 2003, 71/3 pp. 309-327.
H Schulz, J B Wintle et al: 'Nuclear Risk Based Inspection Methodology for passive Components (NURBIM)', FISA Conference, Published by EC, Luxembourg November 2003.
F M Burdekin and W G Xu: 'Effects of biaxial loading and residual stresses on constraint', The International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Nov 2003, Issue 11 (Special Issue), ISSN 0308-0161.
C Faidy, J B Wintle et al: 'Flaw tolerance of dissimilar metal welds: BIMET & ADIMEW', FISA Conference, Published by EC, Luxembourg November 2003.
C R A Schneider & G A Georgiou: 'The model approach to radiography' . Bulletin November/December 2003.
Dickerson T L and Przydatek: 'Fatigue of friction stir welds in aluminium alloys that contain root flaws', Int J Fatigue, Vol 25, No. 12, Dec 2003, pp 1399-1410.
J B Wintle: 'Fracture mechanics assessment as an alternative to hydrostatic testing to demonstrate that a pressure vessel does not contain dangerous flaws', IMechE Pressure Systems Group Seminar, London, 4 Dec 2003
2002
J A Alvarez and A D Karstensen: 'Prediccion del comportamiento en fractura de uniones soldada en aceros estructurales mediante aproximacion local', Anales de Mecanica de la Fractura, Vol. 19A (2002) 33-38 (in Spanish).
W Xu, J B Wintle, C S Wiesner and D G Turner: 'Analysis of crack arrest event in NESC-1 spinning cylinder experiment' , Int J Press Vess & Pip, Vol 79 (2002), 777-787
A Khalid: 'A summary of TWI European funded NDT research projects', Insight, 2002
R M Sanderson and S D Smith: 'The application of finite element modelling to guided wave testing systems' , in Review of Progress in QNDE 2002, (Plenum Press, New York)
S M Williams and J W Smith: 'An intelligent tap test as an inspection tool for corrosion in chequer plate floors'. Journal of Sound and Vibration (2002) volume 257, number 5 pp 857-867.
Y-H Zhang, S J Maddox and G R Razmjoo: 'Experimental study and prediction of fatigue crack growth in girth welded pipes' , OMAE '02, Oslo, Norway, 2002
K A Macdonald, S J Maddox and P J Haagensen: 'Guidance for fatigue design and assessment of pipeline girth welds', OMAE '02, Oslo, Norway, 2002
R M Sanderson and S D Smith: 'Finite Element Analysis technique for calculation of Long-Range Ultrasonic dispersion curves for prismatic structures of any cross section and material', Insight, Mar/Apr 2002
A. Karstensen and A Horn: 'Local approach predictions of fracture toughness behaviour in real multi pass welds using thermal simulation specimens' . 2nd International Symposium on High Strength Steel, Verdal, Norway, April 2002.
A. Karstensen and A Horn: 'Constraint loss in welds due to geometry and loading effects on strength mis-match' . 2nd International Symposium on High Strength Steel, Verdal, Norway, April 2002.
H G Pisarski and R E Dolby: 'The significance of softened HAZs in high strength structural steels', Japan HSS conference, May 2002, and IIW document X-1510-2002, June 2002.
J L Rose, P J Mudge, M J Avioli, R M Sanderson: 'Guided wave inspection potential of defects in rail', 5th International Railway Engineering-2002, Commonwealth Institute, London, UK, 3-4 July.
A Muhammed and J B Speck: 'Probabilistic remnant life assessment of corroding pipelines within a risk-based framework' , 1st ASRANET international colloquium, Glasgow, Scotland, 8-10 July 2002
H Iravani and J B Speck: 'Industry survey of risk-based life management practices' , American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 4-8 August 2002
H G Pisarski and P L Harrison: 'An investigation into the effect of weld strength mismatch on the assessment of HAZ fracture toughness' , ECF 14 - Fracture Mechanics Beyond 2000, Krakow, Poland, 8-13 September 2002, Vol 2, pp 677-686
H G Pisarski and C M Wignall: 'Fracture toughness estimation for pipeline girth welds' , International Pipeline Conference, IPC 2002, Calgary Alberta, Canada, ASME, IPC 2002-27094, 29 Sept - 3 Oct 2002
R E Dolby and C S Wiesner: 'Structural integrity methods, where next?' 6th Engineering Structural Integrity Assessment Conference, Manchester, 7-9 October 2002, to be published by EMAS Publishing
S R Bordet, A D Karstensen, C S Wiesner and D M Knowles: 'The Local Approach in structural integrity assessments: transforming its potential into an engineering tool', 6th Engineering Structural Integrity Assessment Conference, Manchester, 7-9 Oct 2002
R M Sanderson and S D Smith: 'The use of guided waves for non-destructive testing of rails: A finite element approach', ABAQUS UK user group conference Nov. 2002
J B Speck: 'The application of risk-based life management practices,' ARTC Reliability and Asset Management Conference, Singapore, 30 October to 1 November 2002, published by Gloabl Technology Forum
M Pereira, H Motohashi and N Hagiwari: 'Characterisation of displacement control low cycle fatigue of API %L X80 pipe girth welds', Pipe Dreamer's Conference, 7-8 November 2002, Yokohama, Japan
R Shipp, C R A Schneider, C R Bird and D A Wood: 'Independent qualification of phased array inspection of fillet welds' , 2002 Annual Brit. Conf. on NDT (Southport). Also in TWI Bulletin 43 (6) November/December 2002, pp13-15.
G A Georgiou & C R A Schneider: 'Radiography of thin section welds, Part 1: Practical approach' . In 2002 Annual Br. Conf. on NDT (Southport). Also published in Insight 45 (2) February 2003, pp116-121.
C R A Schneider & G A Georgiou: 'Radiography of thin section welds, Part 2: Modelling' . In 2002 Annual Br. Conf. on NDT (Southport). Also published in Insight 45 (2) February 2003, pp119-121.
2001
R V Preston, H R Shercliff, P J Withers and S D Smith: 'Finite element modelling of TIG welding of Aluminium Alloy 2024', Science and Technology of Welding and Joining
S R Bordet, A D Karstensen, C S Wiesner and D M Knowles: 'Effects of plastic strain on cleavage fracture predictions in steel' , 11th International Conference on Fracture, Hawaii, 2001
A D Karstensen, A T Smith, S N Smith: 'Corrosion damage assessment and burst test validation of 8in X52 Linepipe' , ASME PVP, Vol 430, Pressure Vessel and Piping Design and analysis, ASME, 2001
M Pereira, J B Speck, G R Razmjoo and J R Still: 'Programme of mitigation for in-service damage of FPSO hull structures' , OMAE '01, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2001
C S Wiesner, S J Garwood, R Sandström, D M Street and K J Coulson: 'Background to requirements for the prevention of brittle fracture in the European standards for unfired pressure vessels (prEN 13445) and metallic industrial piping (prEN 13480)' , International Journal for Pressure Vessel and Piping, 78 (2001), 391
E Lucon, R H Leggatt and S R Holdsworth: 'Compilation of a compendium of innovative test techniques in structural mechanics', International Journal for Pressure Vessel and Piping, 78 (2001), 1047-1052
C Moura Branco, S J Maddox and C M Sonsino: 'Fatigue design of welded stainless steels', European Commission Technical Steel Research Report No. EUR 19972, ECSC Steel Publications, Brussels, 2001.
C M Sonsino, M Kuppers, N Gath, S J Maddox and G R Razmjoo: 'Fatigue behaviour of welded high-strength components under combined multiaxial variable amplitude loading', European Commission Technical Steel Research Report No. EUR 20050, ECSC Steel Publications, Brussels, 2001.
I Lotsberg, D O Askheim, T Haavie and S J Maddox: 'Full-scale fatigue testing of side longitudinals in FPSOs', Proc. Eleventh (2001) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Vol. IV, ISOPE, Cupertino, Ca., 2001, p.67-74.
S J Maddox and G R Razmjoo: Interim fatigue design recommendations for fillet welded joints under complex loading' , Fat Fract Eng Mat Struct, Vol.24 (2001), 329-338.
S J Maddox: 'Recommended hot-spot stress design S-N curves for fatigue assessment of FPSOs' , Proc. Eleventh (2001) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Vol. IV, ISOPE, Cupertino, Ca., 2001, p.97-104.
E Bouyne, P Joly, B Houssin, C S Wiesner and A Pineau: 'Mechanical and microstructural investigations into the crack arrest behaviour of a modern 2¼Cr-1Mo pressure vessel steel', Fat Fract Eng Mat Struct, Vol 24 (2001), 105-116.
R M Andrews and S J Garwood: 'An analysis of fracture under biaxial loading using the non-singular T-stress', Fat Fract Eng Mat Struct, Vol.24 (2001), 53-62
H G Pisarski, R Bullogh, F M Burdekin, O V J Chapman, V R Green, D P G Lidbury, R G Warwick and J B Wintle: 'The probability of 'large' defects in thick-section butt welds in nuclear components', International Journal for Pressure Vessel and Piping, 78 (2001), 553
C R A Schneider: 'Justifying ultrasonic procedures for the detection of cracks in escalator drive shafts', Annual Brit. Conf. on NDT, Coventry, 2001
G A Georgiou and C R A Schneider: 'Reliability of radiography of thin section welds', Annual Brit Conf. on NDT, Coventry, 2001
C R A Schneider, A Muhammed and R M Sanderson: 'Predicting the remaining lifetime of in-service pipelines based on sample inspection data'. Insight, Vol 43 (2001), 102-104
S Feih, H R Shercliff and G McGrath: 'Simplifying finite element design verification of adhesively bonded composite joints by customising MSC/PATRAN and ABAQUS', Proc. Conf. ICCE-8, Tenerife, Spain, (2001)
S Feih, H R Shercliff and G McGrath: 'Quality assessment and design guidelines for adhesively bonded peel-joint geometries in composite aerospace structures', Proc. Conf. DFC6, UMIST, Manchester, UK, (2001)
W M Thomas, E D Nicholas and S D Smith: 'Friction stir welding - tool developments' , 2001 TMS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Feb 2001
H G Pisarski, K Kamhawi, R Harrison and N Sanderson: 'Risk analysis and the appliction of ECA to the evaluation of the safety of trenching methods', IBC Offshore Pipeline Technology Conference, Feb 2001, Amsterdam
G E Hale and F Ramsteiner: 'J-Fracture toughness of polymers at slow speed , in Fracture Mechanics Testing Methods for Polymers, Adhesives and Composites', ESIS Publication 28. Edited by D R Moore, A Pavan, J G Williams, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, UK, March 2001, pp 123-157 (ISBN 008 0436897)
S J Maddox: Hot-spot fatigue design method for welded structures, in 'Fatigue behaviour of welded structures', Braunschweig Kolloquium, Ed. Th. Nitschke-Pagel, March 2001.
C S Wiesner: 'A summary of recent TWI work relating to the structural integrity of welded structures', Joint Osaka University TWI seminar, Osaka, Japan, 22-23 March 2001
S A Lockyer: 'Mechanical properties of friction stir welds in magnesium alloys' presented at The Int. Conf. on Magnesium Alloys and Their Applications, Munich, 26-28th September 2000. Published in Bulletin, The Technical Journal of TWI, Vol.42, No.2, March/April 2001.
C S Wiesner and G R Razmjoo: 'Applications of structural integrity assessments for the offshore industry', Proc Conf 2001 TAGSI seminar, held at TWI, 25 April 2001 (to be published by IoM, 2002)
T D Swankie, M C Smith and P J Budden: 'R6 assesment of mode II fracture data for a ferritic steel', Proc. Conf. ASME PVP 2001, Atlanta June 2001, PVP-Vol.423, 47-52
F M Burdekin, W Zhao, K Kuntiyawachai, and W Xu: 'Assessment of structural integrity under dynamic loading', Proc Conf DAMAS, Cardiff, June 2001
J R Rudlin: 'Evaluation of methods for corrosion inspection', presented at the Middle East Conference on NDT, Bahrain, 24-26th Sept 2001
Shercliff H R, Colegrove P A: 'Modelling of friction stir welding', Proceedings 6th Int Seminar on Numerical Analysis of Weldability, Graz, Austria, October 2001
H G Pisarski, B Hayes, J Olbricht, P Lichter and C S Wiesner: 'Validation of idealised Charpy impact energy transition curve shape' , Charpy Centenary Conference, Poitiers, France, Oct 2001.
J B Wintle, A Muhammed and C R A Schneider: 'New TWI Research on the reliability of welded structures', 27th MPA Seminar, 4-5. October 2001, Stuttgart, Germany
S J Maddox: 'Fatigue design of fabricated structures - current status and future trends', Proc. Conf. 'Advances in Welding and Joining Techniques for Ferrous and Non-ferrous Metals under Fatigue Loading', Engineering Integrity Society, Coventry, November 2001.
S Smalley and B W Kenzie: 'Achieving effective and reliable NDT in the context of RBI', 3rd International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurised Components, 14-16 November 2001, Seville - Spain.
C Faidy, G Chas, S Bhandari, M-P Valeta, N Taylor, A Youtsos, P Nevasmaa, H Keinanen, W Brocks, A Cornec, D P G Lidbury, A H Sherry, J B Wintle and C S Wiesner: Assessment of aged piping dissimilar metal weld integrity (ADIMEW)', Proc Conf FISA-01, Luxembourg, 12-14 November 2001
B Hayes: 'Failure case histories', Presentation at WJS seminar on welding calamaties, IMechE, London, 20 November 2001
T L Dickerson and S Feih: 'Modelling bonded joints - don't become unstuck' . TWI Bulletin, Vol 42, No 6, Nov/Dec 2001, pp 95-99
T D Swankie and D J Smith: 'The role of constraint in mixed mode I and II ductile fracture', Proc. Conf. ICF10, Hawaii, Dec 2001
2000
Olden E J and Leggatt R H: 'Modelling of residual stresses at girth welds in pipes'. Presented by E J Olden at IMechE seminar: Recent Advances in Welding Simulation, 26th November 1999, paper S708/002/2000 published in IMechE Seminar Publication 2000-13.
Wiesner C S and MacGillivray H: 'Loading rate effects on tensile properties and fracture toughness of steel', UK TAGSI Seminar, TWI, 29 April 1999, IOM Communications Ltd. Book 772, London, 2000.
C S Wiesner (Guest Editor): 'Micromechanical Failure Models For Fracture Predictions', Proc Seminar, TWI, 21 October 1998, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol.67, No.2, 2000
C S Wiesner, S J Maddox, W Xu, G A Webster, F M Burdekin, R M Andrews, J D Harrison: 'Engineering critical analysis to BS7910, the UK guide on methods for assessing the acceptability of flaws in fusion welded structures' , International Journal for Pressure Vessel and Piping, Vol.77 (2000), 883-893
Still J R, Speck J B and Razmjoo G R: 'Integrity of FPSO hull structures' , The Naval Architect, March 2000, The Royal Institution of Naval Architects, London, 2000. 28-36
MacDonald K A, Maddox S J and Haagensen P J: 'Guidance for fatigue design and assessment of pipeline girth welds in free span', Offshore Technology Report OTO 2000 043, HSE Books, Bootle, 2000
Andrews R M, Gurney T R, Razmjoo G R, Maddox S J and Noblett J E: 'Fatigue Core Research from TWI', Woodhead Publishing, Abington, Cambridge, 2000.
R A Ainsworth, I Sattari-Far, A H Sherry, D G Hooton and I Hadley: 'Methods for including constraint effects within the SINTAP procedures', Eng Fract Mechs, Vol 67, 6, 2000, 563-572
H G Pisarski and K Wallin: 'The SINTAP fracture toughness estimation procedure' , Eng Fract Mechs, Vol 67,No 6, 2000, 613-624
J B Wintle et al: 'Evaluation of the NESC I defect'. ICPVP conference, Sydney Australia 2000
A Stacey, J-Y Barthelemy, R H Leggatt, and R A Ainsworth: 'Incorporation of residual stresses into the SINTAP defect assessment procedure', Eng Fract Mechs, Vol 67,No 6, 2000, 573-612
Dolby R E, Munns I J, Schneider C R A and Leggatt, R H: 'Welds, their quality and inspection capability for high integrity structures and components'. UK TAGSI Seminar: Fracture, Plastic Flow and Structural Integrity, TWI, 29 April 1999, IOM Communications Ltd. Book 772, London, 2000.
C S Wiesner and H G Pisarski: 'Engineering critical assessment to evaluate partial height hydrotesting of LPG storage tanks', 5th Engineering Structural Integrity Conference, Structural Integrity in the 21st century (Edwards et al., Eds.), Cambridge, 19-21 September 2000, EMAS Publishing, 2000, 75-86
Leggatt R H et al: 'Variation of Residual Stresses in Aged Components (VORSAC)', FISA99. EU research in reactor safety. Conclusion symposium on shared cost and concerted actions. Published by European Commission Directorate General for Research. EUR 19532 EN 2000.
Rudlin J R, Razmjoo G R, and Stacey A: 'Inspection reliability for single-sided girth welds in under water applications'. Proc 19th Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Conference, ASME, 2000.
P J Bouchard, S K Bate, D George, R H Leggatt and A G Youtsos: 'Thermal relaxation of residual stresses in thick section type 316 stainless steel girth welds', Proc. Conf. ICRS-6, 2000, 972-979
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue design rules for welded structures', Progress in structural engineering and materials, Vol.2, No.1, Jan-Mar 2000, 102-109.
J B Wintle et al: 'Results of a global integrated structural integrity network (NESC 1)' - Proc of 8th international conference on nuclear engineering, Baltimore USA, April 2000
Still J R and Speck J B: 'Is marine piping suitable for FPSO service?', The Journal of Offshore Technolgy, accepted for publication in April 2000. The Institute of Marine Engineers, London.
C S Wiesner: 'Duplex in the millenium: Aspects of Structural Integrity', 4th Nat. Conf. of the WJS, Cambridge, 18 May 2000
E Bouyne, P Joly, B Houssin, C S Wiesner and A Pineau: 'Mechanical and microstructural investigations into the crack arrest behaviour of a modern 2¼Cr-1Mo pressure vessel steel', submitted to Fat Fract Eng Mat Struct, June 2000
Wiesner C S: 'Crack Arrest - When Brittle Fracture Propagation Stops', GKSS publication, June 2000
Speck J B and Still J R: Making a turn around the deck', Welding and Metal Fabrication, June 2000, 19-23
R H Leggatt and A Stacey: 'Calculation of stress intensity factors corresponding to standard residual stress profiles for common weld joint geometries' , ASME-PVP Conference, Seattle, 23-27 July 2000.
Still J R and Speck J B: 'Hull weld quality critical for offshore oil production vessels', Welding Journal, August 2000, 33-38, AWS, 2000
C S Wiesner, S J Garwood, and R Sandström: 'Background to the toughness requirements for the prevention of failure by brittle fracture in the European standard for unfired pressure vessels (prEN13445)' , submitted to International Journal for Pressure Vessel and Piping, September 2000
Still J R and Speck J B: 'Is marine piping suitable for FPSO service?', Offshore Engineer, September 2000, 42-44, The Institute of Marine Engineers, London.
S A Lockyer and M J Russell: 'Mechanical properties of friction stir welds in magnesium alloys', Proc Conf on Magnesium alloys and their applications, 26-28 September 2000, Munich, Germany
C S Wiesner: 'BS7910 and fitness-for-service application in the offshore industry', Pressure Vessel Research Council (PVRC) conference Worldwide look at fitness-for-service technology, Houston, Tx, 18-20 October 2000
1999
Wiesner C S: 'Validation through specialised mechanical testing - the Abington Solution', TWI Research Bulletin, 40 (1999), 83
Smith A T: 'Towards a simplified assessment procedure for corroded nozzles on pressure vessels', ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Boston 1999.
Ogle M H, Maddox S J and Threadgill P L (editors): 'Joints in aluminium', Proceedings, 7th International INALCO Conference, Cambridge, 15-17 Apr.1998. Publ: Abington, Cambridge, CB1 6AH, UK; Abington Publishing; 1999. ISBN 1-85573-417-6. 515pp.
Maddox S J, Branco C M, Sonsino C M: 'Fatigue design of welded stainless steels', in 'Stainless Steels - New Products and Developments', Report No. EU 18922 EN, European Commission, Brussels, 1999.
Gurney T R: 'Fatigue of thin-walled joints under complex loading', Abington Publishing Special Report, Woodhead Publishing, Abington, Cambridge, 1999
Wiesner C S and Hayes B: 'A review of crack arrest concepts for the assessment of pressure vessel integrity', Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology Vol. 26 (J Lewins, M Becker, Eds.), Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 1999, 79-102
Dolby R E, Munns I J, Schneider C R A and Leggatt, R H: 'Welds, their quality and inspection capability for high integrity structures and components' . 1999 TAGSI Seminar: Fracture, Plastic Flow and Structural Integrity. TWI, Cambridge
Preston R V, Shercliff H R, Smith S D and Withers P J: 'An investigation into the residual stresses in an aluminium 2024 test weld', ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Boston, USA, 1999, (Pages 265-277).
Martin B A: 'Residuals stress measurements', TWI Research Bulletin, 41 (1999),
Dickerson T L: 'Vibration fatigue of bond wires in electronic circuits - not all it's cracked up to be' , TWI Bulletin Jan/Feb 1999.
Wintle J B, Kenzie B W and Schneider C R A: 'Generating confidence through inspection qualification - The surest route to effective NDT' , TWI Research Bulletin, March/April 1999 (Vol.40 No.2).
Dickerson T L: 'Structural performance of new joining processes', Presentation to the TWI Aerospace Industry Panel, May 1999.
Olden E J and Tomlinson R A (University of Sheffield): 'Thermoelasticity for the analysis of crack tip stress fields - a review'. Strain, Vol. 35, No. 2 May 1999.
Lockyer S A and Dickerson T L: 'Mechanical performance of welds in Ti: how good can it get?', TWI Seminar: Joining of titanium - from design to service, May 1999.
Maddox S J: 'Failure of an exercise cycle', Welding in the World, vol.43, no.3. May-June 1999. pp.17-19.
Pisarski H P: 'Observations on the Master Curve approach for estimating fracture toughness from Charpy tests'. IMechE seminar: Flaw Assessment in Pressure Equipment and Welded Structure, IMechE, London, UK, 8 June 1999
Hadley I, Maddox S J and Wiesner C S: 'PD6493 becomes BS7910; what's new in fracture and fatigue assessment?', IMechE seminar: Flaw Assessment in Pressure Equipment and Welded Structure, IMechE, London, UK, 8 June 1999
Burdekin F M, Hamour W and Muhammed A: 'Derivation of partial safety factors for BS7910', IMechE seminar: Flaw Assessment in Pressure Equipment and Welded Structure, IMechE, London, UK, 8 June 1999
Branco C M, Maddox S J, Infante V and Gomes E C: 'Fatigue performance of tungsten inert gas (TIG) and plasma welds in thin sections', International Journal of Fatigue, vol.21, no.6. July 1999. pp.587-601.
Preston R V, Smith S D, Shercliff H R and Withers P J: 'Some issues when modelling interfacial constraint during welding', Poster in: 38th Annual conference of Metallurgists, Quebec, Canada, Aug 1999.
Lockyer S A: 'Fatigue of precipitate strengthened Cu-Bi-Si alloy', Materials Science and Technolgy, Vol.15, Oct.1999, pp.1147-1151.
Wiesner C S and Brickstad B: 'The future of fitness-for-service methods in Europe', European Seminar on Structural Integrity Assessment Procedures for European Industry - SINTAP, 23-24 November 1999, GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany.
Pisarski H P and Wallin K: 'Treatment of toughness data - application and verification of the SINTAP fracture toughness estimation procedure for welds and parent materials', European Seminar on Structural Integrity Assessment Procedures for European Industry - SINTAP, 23-24 November 1999, GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany.
Olden E J and Leggatt R H: 'Modelling of residual stresses at girth welds in pipes'. Presented by E J Olden at IMechE seminar: Recent Advances in Welding Simulation, 26th November 1999, published in Seminar proceedings.
Faidy C, Chas G, Bhandari S, Valeta M P, Hurst R, Youtsos A, Nevasmaa P, Brocks W, Lidbury D P G and Wiesner C S: 'BIMET: Structural integrity of bi-metallic components', Proc Conf FISA-99 - EU research in reactor safety, 29 Nov - 1 Dec 1999, European Union publication EUR 19532 EN
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue of steel fillet welds hammer peened under load', Soldagem & Inspecao, vol.5, no.12. Dec.1999. pp.21-25.
Wintle J B et al: 'Repairs to safety critical welds without pressure testing'. Proc IMechE seminar on repair of pressure equipment, 7th December 1999, London
1998
Razmjoo G R, Speck J B: 'Structural integrity challenges for new offshore technology', In: Planning, Production and Productivity. Proceedings, WTIA 46th Annual Conference, Perth, 15-20 Nov.1998. Ed: C.Smallbone, S.Sinha, B.Gross. Publ: Silverwater, NSW 2128, Australia; Welding Technology Institute of Australia (WTIA); 1998. ISBN 0-909539-77-4. Paper 38.
Wintle et al: 'Introduction of fatigue cracks into the large thick walled cylinder for the NESC project', Proc ASME PVP Conf. Vol.362, 1998.
Wintle et al: 'The NESC spinning cylinder test', Proc ASME PVP Conf. Vol.362, 1998.
Hadley I, Gittos M and Ellis M: 'Significance of liquation cracks in thick section welds in Al-Mg-Si plate', INALCO Conference, Cambridge, September 1998.
Wintle et al: 'NESC: past, present and future', Proc ASME PVP Conf. Vol.362, 1998.
Wintle et al: 'Manufacture of the NESC test cylinder', Proc ASME PVP Conf. Vol.362, 1998.
Maddox S J and Razmjoo G R: 'Fatigue performance of large girth welded steel tubes', Proc. 17th Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Conference, ASME, 1998.
Razmjoo G R: 'Fatigue life improvement methods for welded joints', In: Planning, Production and Productivity. Proceedings, WTIA 46th Annual Conference, Perth, 15-20 Nov.1998. Eds: C.Smallbone, S.Sinha, B.Gross. Publ: Silverwater, NSW 2128, Australia; Welding Technology Institute of Australia (WTIA); 1998. ISBN 0-909539-77-4. Paper 34.
Manteghi S and Punshon C S: 'Fatigue tests on electron beam welded C-Mn steel butt joints', TWI Journal, vol.7, no.3. 1998. pp.573-616.
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue of steel fillet welds hammer peened under load', Welding in the World, Vol.41, No.4, 1998.
Wiesner C S, Garwood S J and Denham B: 'The specification of crack arrest properties for storage tanks: background and recommendations'. ASTM STP 1377, Philadelphia, 1998.
Preston R V, Withers P J and Smith S D: 'Prediction and measurement of residual stresses in TIG welded aerospace alloys'. ABAQUS user group meeting, 1998.
Phaal R, Bell K and McMinn A: 'Automation of BSI PD6539 high temperature assessment procedure'. 'HIDA' conference, Saclay, France, 15-17 April, 1998
Munns I J and Georgiou G A: 'Ultrasonic and radiographic NDT of butt fusion welded polyethelene pipes', INSIGHT, Vol 41 (May 1998), 291-303.
Chapman R K, Woodcock G S, Wooldridge A B, Munns I J and Georgiou G A: 'The performance of radiography for large planar defects in thick-section welds', Proc. Conf. 7th European Conference on Non-Destructive Testing', Copenhagen, May 1998, 1187-1196.
Kenzie B W and Dance B G I: 'An evaluation of NDT techniques for inspection of thick section EB welds in ferritic steels'. 6th International Conference on Welding and Melting by Electron and Laser Beams (CISFFEL 6), Toulon, France, 15-19 June 1998.
Karstensen A D and Cardinal N: 'Determination of Weibull parameters for a quench and tempered grade 450 steel using notched tensile and fracture mechanics specimens'. ESIS 30th plenary meeting, July 1998.
Hadley I, Dyer A P, Booth G S, Cheaitani M J and Burdekin F M: 'FAD-based tearing analyis of new TWI data on the static strength of cracked tubular double-T joints'. OMAE '98, Lisbon, July 1998.
Hadley I, Dyer A P, Booth G S, Cheaitani M J, Burdekin F M and Yang G J: 'Static strength of cracked tubular double-T joints'. OMAE '98, Lisbon, July 1998.
Wintle J B and Chapman V: 'Comparison of approaches to the frequency and size distribution of welding flaws', Proc 3rd Int Symposium on Risk, Economy and Safety, Failure Minimisation and Analysis, Pilanesberg SA, July 1998, Penny (ed), Balkema, Rotterdam, ISBN 90 5410 977 7.
Pisarski H P: 'Comparison of deterministic and probabilistic CTOD flaw assessment procedures' OMAE '98, Lisbon, July 1998
Phaal R, Wiesner, C S, Marshall G W and O'Sullivan M: 'Structural Integrity Assessment Software - how can it help?'. OMAE '98, Lisbon, Portugal, 6-9 July 1998.
Smith M C, Sherry A H, Schofield J, Phaal R and Howard I C: 'A comparison of different failure assessment methodologies applied to the NESC-1 Test'. ASME PVP '98, San Diego, USA, 26-30 July 1998.
Wiesner C S: 'Investigations into experimental parameters of the 'Pellini' drop-weight test'. ASME PVP '98, San Diego, USA, 26-30 July 1998.
Hayes B and Wiesner C S: 'Evaluation of the potential for crack arrest using the UK definition for upper shelf toughness behaviour' 4th Engineering Structural Integrity Conference, Cambridge, 22-24 September 1998.
Karstensen A D, Goldthorpe M and Wiesner C S: 'Sensitivity of Beremin model fracture toughness predictions to changes in Weibull parameters'. 4th International conference on Engineering Structural Integrity Assessment'. September 1998.
Maddox S J: 'The benefits of grinding and peening', IIW Commission XIII Workshop on Improvement Methods, IIW Annual Assembly, Hamburg, September 1998.
Hadley I, Gittos M and Ellis M: 'Significance of liquation cracks in thick section welds in Al-Mg-Si plate', INALCO Conference, Cambridge, September 1998.
Hadley I, Ainsworth R A, Sattari-Far I and Sherry A H: 'Development of methods for including constraint effects within the SINTAP procedures', ECF12, 14-18 Sept 1998, Sheffield
Muhammed A, and Burdekin F M: 'Probabilistic assessment of the beneficial effect of proof loading' 4th Engineering Structural Integrity Conference, Cambridge, 22-24 September 1998.
Pisarski H P: 'Comparison of deterministic and probabilistic flaw assessment methods for a welded joint'. 4th Engineering Structural Integrity Conference, Cambridge, 22-24 September 1998.
Maddox S J, Branco C M and Sonsino C M: 'Fatigue design of welded stainless steels', presented at ECSC Information Day on 'Stainless Steels - New Products and Developments', Seville, Spain, October, 1998
Wiesner C S, Goldthorpe M R, Andrews R M and Garwood S J: 'Analysis and experimental validation of through-thickness cracked large-scale biaxial fracture tests'. 24th MPA-Seminar, Stuttgart, 8-9 October 1998.
Maddox S J and Kenzie B W: 'Fatigue assessment of ageing ship structures'. Proc. Conf. Ships - The Ageing Process (IMAS 97), The Institute of Marine Engineers, 21-23 October 1998.
Razmjoo G R: 'Fatigue life improvement - A review', WTIA 46th Annual Conference, Perth, Western Australia, November 1998.
Dawes M G: 'Front face knife edge thickness corrections in the proposed CMOD-CTOD inference equations for SE(B) specimens', ASTM E08.08.06 Task Group Meeting, 3 November 1998. Published in ASTM E08 Minutes for the meetings 2-4 November 1998 in Norfolk Virginia, USA.
1997
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue design and assessment of welded joints', Plenary Lecture, Proc. 9th International Conference on 'Fracture', Pergamon Press, 5, 1997.
Smith A T and Dover W D: 'A comparison of corrosion fatigue crack growth rates for high-strength steels, with data from welded tubular joint trials' Proc. 16th International Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE'97) Conf., ASME, 1997
Maddox S J: 'An overview of fatigue and fracture design procedures used in construction industries', In: 'Prevention of Fracture in Ship Structure', Report No. PF SS95, National Research Council, Washington DC, 1997.
Phaal R, Chen M Z and Warren E: 'Determination of maximum girth weld repair lengths for offshore pipelay', Paper presented at OMC '97, Ravenna, Italy, 1997.
Phaal R and Wiesner C S: 'Structural integrity sssessment for welded offshore applications: Case studies,' AWS Convention on Application on Welding Mechanics and Welding Design, Los Angeles, 1997
Schwalbe K H, Ainsworth R A, Eripret C, Francis Ch, Gilles Ph, Koçak M, Pisarski H G and Wang Y-Y: 'Common views on the effects of yield strength mismatch on testing and structural assessment'. Mismatching of Interfaces & Welds, Ed. K H Schwalbe & M Koçak, GKSS, 1997, 99-132.
Maddox S J and Kenzie B.W: 'Fatigue assessment of ageing ship structures', Proc. Conference, IMAS '97, 'Ships - The Ageing Process', Institute of Marine Engineers, London, 1997.
Dickerson T L and Ward M: 'Low deformation and stress packaging of micro-machined devices', Paper presented at the IEE Colloquium on Assembly and Connections in Microsystems, London, UK, February 1997.
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue strength of aluminium alloy structures',presentation made to The Royal Institute of Naval Architects, Western Australian Division, Fremantle, WA and the Australian Maritime Engineering CRC at the University of Adelaide, March 1997.
Wooldridge A B, Chapman R K, Woodcock G S, Munns I J and Georgiou G A: 'Reliability of radiography for detection of planar manufacturing defects in thick section welds', INSIGHT 39 (3) March 1997, 139-147.
Dawes M G: 'Development of BS 7448: A unified fracture mechanics toughness test method' TWI Bulletin, March/April, 1997.
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue design and assessment of welded joints'. Paper to be presented at 9th International Conference on Fracture, Sydney, Australia, April 1997.
King R N, Stacey A and Maddox S J: 'Background to the new fatigue crack growth rate recommendations used in the revision of PD6493:1991', Proc. Conf. 'Recent Advances in Corrosion Fatigue', Sheffield, April 1997.
Smith A T and Dover W D: 'Corrosion fatigue of high strength steel tubular joints under conditions of cathodic over-protection' Proc. Conf. 'Recent Advances in Corrosion Fatigue', Sheffield, April 1997.
Dickerson T L: 'Measurements of the stress-strain behaviour of three die attach materials and the material influence on die failure', Proc. Conf. Micro Materials, Berlin, Germany, April 1997.
Smith D J and Bell K: 'Scatter in cleavage fracture toughness following proof loading', Proc Conf ICF9, Sydney, Australia, 1-5 April 1997, 5, 2519-2526
Karstensen A D, Nekkal A and Hancock J W: 'The constraint elastic-plastic crack tip fields', Proc Conf ICF9, Sydney, Australia, 1-5 April 1997, 4, 2007-2014
Hancock J W, Nekkal A and Karstensen A D: 'Constraint effects in mixed mode loading', Proc Conf ICF9, Sydney, Australia, 1-5 April 1997, 4, 2015-2022
Tavakoli S M and Leggatt R H: 'Assessment of ageing properties and residual stresses in PEEK welds', Proc ANTEC '97, April 27-May 2 1997, Toronto, Canada.
Wiesner C S, Garwood S J and Denham B: 'The specification of crack arrest properties for storage tanks background and recommendations', ASTM STP 1337, Symposia on Design Criteria to assure Structural Integrity, New Orleans, May 1997
Wintle J B: 'Pre-test material characterization of the NESC spinning cylinder'. ICONE 5, May 1997.
Wintle J B: 'NESC puts a new spin on pressurized thermal shock'. Nucl. Eng. Int., June 1997.
Goldthorpe M R and Wiesner C S: 'Micromechanical predictions of fracture toughness for pressure vessel steel using a coupled model', ASTM STP 1332, 29th National Symposium on Fatigue and Fracture, June 1997, Stanford, CA.
Leggatt R H: 'Welding residual stresses'. In 5th Int.Conf on Residual Stresses (ICRS5), Linköping, Sweden 16-18 June 1997, Eds. T Ericsson, M Oden & A Andersson, Linköping University, Sweden, 1, 12-25.
Mudge P J and Lank A M: 'Detection of corrosion in pipes and pipelines'. Proc. 'International Chemical and Petroleum Industry Inspection Technology Topical Conference V'. Houston Texas, 16-19 June 1997, American Society for Non-Destructive Testing.
Maddox S J: 'Developments in fatigue design codes and fitness-for-service assessment methods', Proc. of the Conference 'International Conference on Performance of Dynamically Loaded Welded Structures', IIW 50th Annual Assembly Conference, San Francisco, July 1997.
Maddox S J: 'Fatigue performance of tungsten inert gas (TIG) and plasma welds', Proc. of the Conference 'International Conference on Performance of Dynamically Loaded Welded Structures', IIW 50th Annual Assembly Conference, San Francisco, July 1997 (joint author with C A Moura Branco and E C Gomes).
Wintle J B: 'Build-up to the NESC spinning cylinder test'. ASME PVP, July 1997.
Wiesner C S, Phaal R and Garwood S J: 'Revisions of the fracture clauses of BSI PD6493:1991 Assessment Procedures', IIW Doc. X-1385-97, July 1997
Cardinal N, Wiesner C S, Goldthorpe M R and Bannister A C: 'Fracture mechanics assessment of two wide plate tests using PD6493, ETM and local approach procedures', Symposium on high strength steels, Trondheim, Norway, 1-2 July 1997
Jaccard R and Ogle M H: 'Aluminium Eurocode - Design for fatigue', Proc. of IIW Conf. on Performance of Dynamically Loaded Welded Structures, San Francisco, 13-15 July 1997.
Wintle J B: 'Status report on the NESC I project'. 14 SMIRT Conf. August 1997.
Smith A T: 'Jacking-up offshore steel', Materials World, Aug. 1997, 454.
Buckby R J, Ogle M H, Johnson R P and Harvey D I: 'The behaviour of spirol pin connectors under static and fatigue loadings', Proc of Intnl Ass. of Bridge and Structural Engineers, Conf. on Composite Construction, Innsbruck, September 1997.
Razmjoo G R: 'Fatigue of load-carrying fillet welded joints under multiaxial loading', Proc. 5th Int Conf. on Biaxial/multiaxial fatigue and fracture' (Macha E and Mroz Z ed.), Cracow, Sept. 1997.
Georgiou G A: 'Demonstrating the capability of radiography of detection of large planar defects in thick section welds'. Presented at the Annual British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing conference of NDT at Cheltenham, 16-18 September 1997.
Wintle J B: 'NESC I Project - Status Report after the spinning of the NESC cylinder'. 23rd MPa Seminar, October 1997.
Wiesner C S: 'Toughness requirements for duplex and super duplex stainless steels', Proc Conf Duplex World, Paper 107, 21-23 October 1997, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Mudge P J and Lank A M: 'Detection of corrosion in pipes and pipelines'. Proc. Conf: 'Joining and welding for the oil and gas industry'. London, 30-31 October 1997, Publ. IBC Business Conferences Ltd.
Hadley I and Manteghi S: 'Remanent life of semi-submersible rigs', Proc. Seminar 'Remnant Life Prediction', IMechE, Nov. 1997.
Leggatt R H, Keim E, Boughard P J, Keinanen H, Clerge M, Rustichelli F, Smith D J, Eigenmann B, Youtsos A G, Dowling A R and Bate S K: 'Variation of residual stresses in aged components', Paper presented at the FISA-97 Symposium on EU Research on Severe Accidents, 17-19 November 1997, Luxembourg.
1996
Andrews R M: 'The effect of misalignment on the fatigue strength of welded cruciform joints'. Fatigue Fract. Engng. Mater. Struct. 19(6), 1996, 769-778.
Wiesner C S: 'Predicting structural crack arrest behaviour using small-scale material characterisation tests', International Journal for Pressure Vessel and Piping, 69 (1996), 185-196
Leggatt R H, Smith D J, Smith S D and Faure F: 'Development and experimental validation of the deep hole method for residual stress measurement'. Journal of Strain Analysis, Vol.31, No.3, 1996, 177-186.
Garwood S J, Phaal R, Maddox S J and Challenger N V: 'Advances in fatigue and fracture fitness-for-purpose assessments'. Paper presented at the IIW Asia Pacific Welding Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, 4-9 February 1996.
Kenzie B W: 'A methodology for combining uncertainties in NDE data with fracture mechanics analyses'. Presented at the IMechE Seminar on the Role of Inspection in Structural Reliability, 26 March 1996, London, IMechE, HQ.
Phaal R, Hurworth S J and Brown P A: 'Software for structural integrity assessment'. 6th International Conference on Computer Technology in Welding, Maastricht, 10-12 June 1996.
Dickerson T L: 'Low-cycle fatigue of welded cruciform joints with fatigue life improvement applied to the weld toes'. Proc. at 'International Conference on Fatigue of Welded Components and Structures', France, 12-14 June 1996.
Garwood S J and Maddox S J: 'Fatigue crack growth retardation in welded steel'. Proc. International Conference on 'Fatigue of Welded Components and Structures', 7th International Spring Meeting of Societe Francaise de Metallurgie et de Materiaux (SF2M), Senlis, France, 12-14 June 1996.
Wiesner C S: 'CTOD requirements - what do they actually mean?'. 3R International, Vol.35, (July 1996), 424.
Dickerson T L: 'Finite element analyses of toe-ground welded cruciform joints subjected to low-cycle fatigue conditions', 11th Biennial European Conference on Fracture - ECF 11 'Mechanisms and Mechanics of Damage and Failure', Poitiers-Futoroscope, France, 3-6 Sept 1996.
Wiesner C S and Pisarski H G: 'The significance of pop-ins during fracture toughness tests'. 3R International, Vol.35 (November 1996), 638-643.
Mudge P J, Lank A M and Alleyne D N: 'A long range method of detection of corrosion under insulation in process pipework'. Proc. 5th European Union Hydrocarbons Symposium, Edinburgh, 26-28 November 1996.
1995
Maddox S J: 'An overview of fatigue and fracture design procedures used in construction industries'. National Research Council Symposium and Workshop on 'The Prevention of Fracture in Ship Structure', Washington DC, March 1995.
Edwards G: 'Best working practices for NDE used in engineering critical assessment'. ASNT Spring Conference, 21-25 March 1995, Las Vegas.
Maddox S J: 'Scale effect in fatigue of fillet welded aluminium alloys'. Proceedings 6th International Conference on Aluminium Weldments, American Welding Society, April 1995.
Edwards G: 'Improving the performance of NDE used for inspecting welds'. 76th AWS Annual Meeting, 2-7 April 1995, Cleveland, Ohio.
Georgiou G A, Lank A M, Saintey, M B and Almond D P: 'The mathematical modelling of thermal wave NDT of sprayed coatings'. (Proceedings of ITSC '95, Kobe, Japan, May 1995, Vol.2, 1047-1052).
Hadley I and Dawes M G: 'Fracture toughness testing of weld metal: results of a European round robin'. Parts I (Overall results and II (Influence of 'invalid' data on fracture toughness), presented at ICM7, The Hague, Netherlands, 28 May-2 June 1995
Dawes M G and Francis-Scrutton N: 'Locally intensified strain ageing of C and C:Mn steels and weld metals'. OMAE Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 18-22 June, 1995.
Pisarski H G and Goldthorpe M R: 'Implications of weld metal mismatch on defect assessment procedures to BS PD6493:1991'. Paper presented at the session on Structural Integrity Methods for Welded Components, 14th OMAE (OMAE '95), Copenhagen, Denmark, 18-24 June 1995.
Phaal R and Garwood S J: 'Developments and revisions to BS PD6493:1991 assessment procedures'. The Institute of Materials 2nd Griffiths Conference, September 1995.
Razmjoo G R and Tubby P J: 'Fatigue of welded joints under complex loading'. Fatigue Design '95, Helsinki, Finland, 5-8 September 1995.
Georgiou G A and Munns I J: 'Ultrasonic and radiographic NDT of butt fusion welds in polyethylene pipe'. (Presented at Plastic Pipes IX, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 18-21 September 1995.
Georgiou G A and Munns I J: 'Non-destructive testing methods for adhesively bonded joint inspection - A review'. INSIGHT, European Issue, December 1995, Vol.37, No.12, 941-952.
Georgiou G A: 'Proposed European standards on the ultrasonic testing of welds: An update of recent events'. INSIGHT, European Issue, December 1995, Vol.37, No.12, 1000-1003.
1994
Leggatt R H, Pisarski H G and Smith S D: 'Influence of residual stresses on crack driving force for weld metal with under-and overmatching yield strength'. Mis-matching of Welds, ESIS 17 (Edited by K H Schwalbe and M Koçak) 1994, Mechanical Engineering Publications, London, 573-587.
Georgiou G A, Lank A M and Munns I J: 'Mathematical modelling of ultrasonic wave propagation in adhesively bonded joints'. Review of Progress in QNDE (1994) Vol.13, 1515-1522.
Garwood S J, Leggatt R H, Ingham T: 'Structural collapse, the failure assessment diagram and 'off-the shelf' operation'. Fatigue Frac. Eng. Mater. Struct. Vol.17, No. 12, 1417 - 1431, 1994.
Kenzie B W: 'Mapping of corrosion using T-scan ultrasonic imaging'. Presented at Marine Corrosion Club technical meeting, Institute of Materials, London 13 January 1994.
Pisarski H G: 'Trends in engineering standards for welded structures'. Seminar on 'Materials & Welding Engineering for Manufacturing Industries', New Delhi, Bombay, 8-11 March 1994.
Maddox S J: 'Tips on fatigue design of weldments'. Proc. International Conference on Fatigue'. AWS/WIC. Toronto, May 1994.
Maddox S J: 'Applying fitness-for-purpose concepts to the fatigue assessment of welded joints'. Proceedings International Conference on Fatigue'. AWS/WIC, Toronto, May 1994.
Razmjoo G R: 'An investigation into fatigue of fillet welded plate joints under rotating principal stress direction'. Proceedings, Fourth International Conference on Biaxial/Multiaxial Fatigue, Paris, France, May 31-June 3, 1994, 205-221.
Dawes M G: 'Significance of locally intensified strain ageing to the fracture toughness of welded structures'. ASTM 26th National Symposium on Fatigue and Fracture, Idaho Falls, Idaho, June 1994. Published in ASTM STP 1256.
Phaal R, Hurworth S J, Brown P A, Willoughby A A and Booth G S: 'Automation of PD 6493 fatigue assessment procedures'. 5th International Conference on Computer Technology in Welding, Paris, 15-16 June 1994.
Phaal R, Willoughby A A, Booth G S, Hurworth S J and Brown P A: 'Automation of PD6493 fatigue assessment procedures'. 5th International Conference on Computer Technology in Welding, Paris, 15-16 June 1994.
Bonner N W, Smith D J, Leggatt R H: 'Residual stress measurement in a thick-section steel'. Weld. In: proc. 10th Int. Conf. on Exp. Mech. Lisbon, July 1994.
Georgiou G A and Munns I J: 'NDT of thermoplastics'. Thermoplastics Selection and Welding Technology'. A TWI/Cambridge University Course, 6 July 1994.
Morland E, Dawes M G, Schwalbe K H, Joyce J A, Landes J D, Neale B K, Shannon J and Wardle G: 'ISO unified test method: The development of a test method ECF 10'. Berlin, Germany, 20-23 September 1994.
Georgiou G A and Mudge P J: 'Proposed European ultrasonic procedures and acceptance criteria for high quality fabricators: Their evaluation and their implementation'. INSIGHT European Issue, October 1994, Vol.36 No.10.
Georgiou G A and Mudge P J: 'Proposed European ultrasonic standards and acceptance criteria for weld inspection in ferritic steels'. European Conference of NDT, Nice, France, October 1994.
Phaal R, Maddox S J, Tubby P J and Garwood S J: 'Recent developments in British procedures for structural integrity assessment'. Paper presented at the 10th Annual North American Welding Research Conference on Inspection, Assessment and Repair of Welded Structures and Components, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 3-5 October 1994.
Phaal R, Maddox S J, Tubby P J and Garwood S J: 'Recent advances in British procedures for structural integrity assessment'. 10th Annual North American Welding Research Conference, Columbus, 3-5 October 1994.
Edwards G: 'Training of NDE operators for engineering critical assessment'. 10th Annual N American Welding Research Conference, Columbus, Ohio, 3-5 October 1994.
Challenger N V, Phaal R and Garwood S J: 'Appraisal of PD 6493:1991 fracture assessment procedures'. Welding in the World, Vol 31 (6), November/December 1993, 442-423.
Sinclair C I K and Shepherd B W O: 'Non-destructive testing of welds in duplex stainless steels'. Proceedings of Conference. Duplex '94 Glasgow Scotland 13-16 November 1994.
Garwood S J, Pisarski H G, Maddox S J and Dawes M G: 'Fracture and fatigue testing standardisation in Europe and practical applications to welded engineering structures'. IMMA Conference on Mechanical Testing of Materials, 29 Nov. - 1 Dec., 1994.
1993
Phaal R and Wiesner C S: 'Toughness requirements for steels: An international compendium'. Abington Publishing, Cambridge, 1993, ISBN 185573 1320.
Phaal R and Wiesner C S: 'Some examples of multiple solutions in limiting flaw size calculations using PD6493:1991 fracture mechanics analyses'. Poster presentation at Conference 'Extending the Life of Welded Structures'. 46th IIW Annual Assembly, Scotland, 1993.
Phaal R: 'Non-unique solutions in PD6493:1991 fracture assessment procedures'. Proc. ASME PV&P Conference, Denver, July 25-29, 1993, 149-155.
Phaal R and Wiesner C S: 'Some examples of multiple solutions in limiting flaw size calculations using PD 6493 fracture analyses'. Welding in the World, Vol.31, (6), November/December 1993, 420-421.
1992
Booth G S, Garwood S J, Phaal R, Hurworth S J and Brown P A: 'Fitness-for-purpose assessment of weld flaws using microcomputer software'. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computer Technology in Welding, Cambridge 3-4 June 1992, Paper 30.
Abson D J, Tkach Y, Hadley I and Burdekin F M: 'Towards exemption from postweld heat treatment of C-Mn and low alloy steels. Parts 1 (Review of code requirements) and 2 (Fracture mechanics assessment)', Welding Journal (to be published).
I Hadley: 'Fracture testing of highly overmatched laser welds for shipbuilding', TWI Bulletin Vol 42, 75-78
Blakeley B: 'Digital radiography for the inspection of small defects.' September Annual BINDT conference.
F S Norton and H G Pisarski: 'Demonstration of freedom from brittle fracture - Validation of the Master Curve methodology for deriving material fracture toughness', 14th International Symposium on Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Materials.
M Pereira: 'Lessons learned from VLCC oil tankers converted to FPSO', OWA, Carlos Alberto Bardanachvili, Lena Lerner Adelson, Luiz Henrique Moraes Alves, Marcos Pereira, Roberto de Oliveira Goulart.
Steve Maddox: 'Fatigue design procedures in the new European Vessel Standard EN 13445'.
M Pereira: 'Characterization of displacement control low cycle fatigue of API 5L grade X80 pipe girth welds', IIW Document No. XIII-1995-03
T L Dickerson: 'Components are 3-dimensional, but ...,' NAFEMS Booklet of examples No.2, 200? (in publication)
T L Dickerson: 'Confessions of an RA', NAFEMS Booklet of examples No.2, 200? (in publication)
Leggatt R H and Tavakoli S M: 'Measurement of residual stresses in welded thermoplastics', Plastics, Rubber and Composites Processing and Applications, 26 (5), 1997, 222-229.
J R Rudlin: Abstract 'An Update on inspection technologies for offshore inspection problems' CSWIP Seminar, Aberdeen
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