OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Engineering Failure Analysis is 54. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Study on surface waves for detection of fatigue cracks in railway joint bars	132
Failure analysis of a first stage turbine blade made of directionally solidified GTD111 superalloy and repaired by welding process	131
Multi-stage damage identification method for PC structures based on machine learning driven by piezoelectric singular feature	128
Flow drilling and flow tapping as a mean to improve the fatigue life of specimens representing plate-type orthopedic implants	112
Numerical study on hydrodynamic characteristics of a centrifugal pump influenced by impeller-eccentric effect	95
Leakage failure of a stainless steel spiral plate condenser	92
Research about carbody abnormal vibration of light rail transit based on suspension failure	91
Development and analyses of a lever system for a newly designed self-equalising thrust bearing	90
Effect of bond-line thickness and mode-mixity on the fracture behavior and traction separation law of Sn-0.7Cu solder joints	90
Detection and evaluation of thermal aging damage in 316H stainless steel using frequency mixing nonlinear ultrasonic method	89
Turnout frog optimization through dynamic interaction modeling with revenue service wheel profiles	88
Method to simulate transient pressure behaviors in subsea natural gas pipelines with a moving smart isolation device	86
Automatic evaluation of progressive collapse performance of braced frames	83
Fault indicator based on stator current under early stage SISC in synchronous condensers	81
Failure analysis and prediction based on corrosion thinning behaviour of atmospheric tower top and volatilization line connection area	80
Bond-slip model of corroded plain round bars in low-strength concrete under cyclic and monotonic loading	76
Simulation of buckling-driven progressive damage in composite wind turbine blade under extreme wind loads	76
Design and processing optimization of hollow grouted bolt for failure prevention	75
FEM simulations applied to the failure analysis of RC structure under the influence of municipal sewage pressure	75
Holistic estimation and sensitivity-based experiment design method of composite laminate first-ply failure models using statistical approaches	75
Failure analysis of 3D concrete printing bolted laminates mimicking geological strata	73
Failure characteristics and stability control technology of dynamic pressure roadway affected by the mining activity: A case study	70
Review on dissimilar structures joints failure	70
Research on vibration fatigue of sensor bracket in a metro bogie based on the pseudo excitation method	69
Experimental and computational failure analysis of hydrogen embrittled steel cords in a reinforced thermoplastic composite pipe	69

Numerical and experimental pseudo-static study on block arrangement effects in traditional dry-stone walls for out-of-plane mechanical behavior evaluation	64
Durability life prediction of RC piles subjected to localized corrosion in chloride environments	64
Wear mechanisms and material deposition of high-performance polymer composites for hydrogen compression	64
16MnCr5 gear shaft fracture caused by inclusions and heat treatment process	64
Numerical investigation on fatigue life of aluminum brazing structure with fin-plate-side bar under the low temperature thermal-structure cyclic stress	64
Lubrication failure analysis of camshaft bearings in V6 diesel engine	63
Failure analysis of laser directed energy deposited high-strength alloys on the bainitic crossing noses in a rolling-sliding contact	63
Thermal creep and fatigue failure of the sintered silver solder in a SiC-IGBT module under power cycling	63
Statistical analyasis of major industrial accidents in China from 2000 to 2020	62
Tensile deformation and fracture behavior at high temperature of the TLP joint for Hastelloy X superalloy with laminated interlayer	62
A new method for measuring the adhesion strength of rock-concrete specimens based on the calibration interface of the modified flat-joint model	61
Investigation on the crack development behaviour of CFRP strengthened RC beams under static and impact loading	61
Crack initiation detection in crankshaft ductile cast iron based on information entropy of acoustic emission signals under tensile loading	61
Corrosion-induced spalling of concrete cover and its effects on shear strength of RC beams	60
Failure analysis of aircraft tubular form-fit joints in rotating-bending fatigue tests	60
Study of failure characteristics of cavern surrounding rock mass based on dynamic disturbance true triaxial modeling test	60
Fracture failure analysis of insulation with initial crack defect for stator end-winding in induction motor by using magnetic-structural coupling model	59
Large deformation induced soil pressure changes in a loess tunnel	59
An experimental investigation on the tribological behavior of brake pads for high-speed trains in sandy environments	59
Failure mode and mechanism of a blast furnace tuyere	58
A low computational cost optimization procedure for axial load carrying capacity of the multi-beam structure	57
Cause analysis on the unqualified pull-out force between the bushing and PCB pad in DC-DC converters for new energy vehicles	57
Assessment of tensile behavior and failure mechanism in the two integrated composite joints	56
Failure analysis on abnormal cracking of water drain valves in aircraft fuel system	56
Study on thermal fatigue damage mechanisms for high-speed train’s wheel-mounted brake disc considering multiaxial stress state	55
Exploring failure mechanisms in reinforced concrete slab-column joints: Machine learning and causal analysis	55
Investigation on the failure of metro vehicle stone sweeper and dynamic sub-structure analysis method	55
A new method of mining pressure control for roof cutting in advance working face	54
Hybrid convolution and transformer network for coupler fracture failure pattern segmentation recognition in heavy-haul trains	54