Engineering Structural Integrity Assessment: Design, Fabrication, Operation and Disposal

PLENARY INTRODUCTION
Ensuring integrity throughout life — J. F. Knott

STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY MONITORING
Structural integrity monitoring of high temperature components — S-T. Tu
The value of surveillance schemes for supporting continued safe operation of nuclear power plant — P. E. J. Flewitt
Health monitoring of offshore wind farms — G. Y. Tian
Acoustic source localisation using wireless sensor network at low sampling frequency for SIM — O. Bouzid
Assessment of turbine blade defects using guided waves — K. Burnham
Real-time structure monitoring using fibre-optic technologies: the MONICO EC Project — K. Loupos

FAILURE ANALYSIS
Assessment of Strength and Fracture of Pipeline Steel — A. Ziliukas
The Point Pleasant Bridge failure — K. Wallin
Determination of material cleavage fracture toughness curves from measurements of fracture of miniature three point bend specimens — D. Beardsmore
A Monte Carlo simulation of the effects of warm pre-stressing — K. Rosahl
Effects of loading rate on low-cycle fatigue properties of 30Cr1Mo1V rotor steel — J. Chen
Structural integrity prediction of turbine disk on a critical zone concept basis — V. Shlyannikov
Failure analysis of a pipe T-branch and the improved design and manufacture of the pipe line — Z. Gao
Effects of clamping force and specimen design on the response of small punch creep test specimens — R. Li
Characteristics of J-integral and COD values of transverse crack during cold rolling process — H. L. Pan
X-ray analysis on dislocations and storage energy density of deformation NiTi films — Y. Li

WELD SIMULATION
Structural integrity assessment of friction welded dissimilar metal joint — X. Li
Welding and distortion measurement of bead-on-plate and T-joint keyhole plasma arc welds of thin titanium alloy sheets — L. Xu
Elastic follow-up and residual stress relaxation over different length scales — G. Horne

INTRODUCTORY KEYNOTES
Nuclear manufacturing — A. Sherry
Impact of the Environment on the Structural Integrity of Steam Turbines — A. Turnbull
Fatigue behaviour of High Temperature Alloys — S. J. Wu

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS

Corrosion pits to cracks: new insights into the evolution of failure — B. Connelly
A lower bound “first estimate” of the plastic collapse pressure of pressure vessels subject to extensive corrosion wall thinning in the lower regions — C. Madew
Fatigue Performance of Ti06A1-4V for Last-Stage Turbine Blade in Simulated Service Environments — Y.-J. Li
Sensitivity of stress corrosion cracking of stainless steel to surface machining and grinding procedure — D. Tice and K. Mottershead
Quasi-brittle material modelling— A. Hodgkins

HIGH TEMPERATURE COMPONENTS
Creep/fatigue life assessment of detuning strap/re-heater tube welds in boiler — D. Knowles
Constitutive model development of P91 steel and its simulation in TMF conditions — A. A. Saad
Comparison analysis design of allowable stress of creep rupture strength based on reliability method — C.-H. Liu
The influence of cold pre-compression on high temperature deformation and fracture behaviour of 316H stainless steel — A. N. Mehmanparast
The reliability of degrading structural systems operating at high temperature: The importance of managing uncertainty — M. Chevalier
Application of focussed ion beam milling and imaging for studying creep fatigue — B. Chen
Investigation on the creep crack-tip constraint induced by specimen geometry and loading configuration — G. Z. Wang
Effects of multi-axial stress state and microstructure on Creep properties of austenitic stainless steel — B. Chen
Factors that influence the measurement of residual stresses in thermal barrier coated turbine blades — D. Liu