PUBLICATIONS of XIANKUI ZHU

(1987-Present)

Journal Articles

  1. Zhu, X.K. and Leis, B.N., Strength criteria and analytic predictions of failure pressure in line pipes, International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2004.

  2. Zhu, X.K. and Chao, Y.J. Numerical simulation of transient temperature and residual stresses in friction stir welding of 304L stainless steel, Journal of materials processing technology, Vol.146: 263-272, 2004.

  3. Liu, S., Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., Tensile-shear transition in mixed mode I/III fracture, International Journal of Solids and Structures, in press, 2004.

  4. Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K., Kim, Y., Pechersky, M.J., Morgan, M.J. and Lam, P.S., Characterization of Crack-Tip Field and Constraint for Bending Specimens Under Large-Scale Yielding, International Journal of Fracture, in press, 2004.

  5. Kim, Y., Chao, Y.J., and Zhu, X.K., Effect of size and crack depth on 3D crack-front constraint for SENB specimens, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol.40: 6267-6284, 2003.

  6. Lam, P.S., Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K., Kim, Y. and Sindelar, R.L., Determination of constraint-modified J-R curves for carbon steel storage tanks, Journal of Pressure Vessel and Technology, Vol.125: 136-143, 2003.

  7. Zhu, X.K. and Leis, B.N., Effective prediction of failure pressure for corroded pipes in elastic-plastic hardening materials, submitted to Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 2003.

  8. Jang, S.K. and Zhu, X.K., A study on dynamic crack-tip fields in strain softening materials, Journal of the Korean Society of Marine Engineers, Vol.27: 494-502, 2003.

  9. Zhu, X.K. and Chao, Y.J., Effects of temperature-dependent material properties on welding simulation, Computers and Structures, Vol.80: 967-976, 2002.

  10. Zhu, X.K. and Hwang K.C., Dynamic crack-tip fields for a tensile crack propagating in a power-law hardening material, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.115: 323-342, 2002.

  11. Zhu, X.K., Kim, Y., Chao, Y.J. and Lam, P.S., Constraint effects on 3D crack-front stress fields in elastic-plastic thin plates, Fatigue and fracture Mechanics: 33rd Volume, ASTM STP 1714, ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA, 2002: 270-287.

  12. Zhu, X.K., Jang, S.K. and Chen, Y.F., A modification of J-Q theory and its applications, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.111: L47-L52, 2001.

  13. Zhu, X.K. and Chao, Y.J., Constraint effects on crack-tip fields in elastic-perfectly plastic materials, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol.49: 363-399, 2001.

  14. Zhu, X.K. and Jang, S.K., J-R Curves corrected by load indipendent constraint parameter in ductile crack growth, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol.68: 285-301, 2001.

  15. Zhu, X.K., Liu, G.T. and Chao, Y.J., Three dimensional stress and displacement fields near an elliptical crack front, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.19: 384-401, 2001.

  16. Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K. and Zhang, L., Higher-order asymptotic crack-tip fields in a power-law creeping material, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol.38: 3853-3875, 2001.

  17. Kim, Y., Zhu, X.K. and Chao, Y.J., Quantification of constraint effect on elastic-plastic 3D crack front fields by the J-A2 three-term Solution, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol.68: 895-914, 2001.

  18. Zhu, X.K. and Chao, Y.J., Fully plastic-tip field for CCP and DECP specimens under tension in non-hardening materials, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol.37: 577-598, 2000.

  19. Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., Constraint effects on plastic crack-tip fields for plane strain mode-I, II and III cracks in non-hardening materials, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.105: 187-207, 2000.

  20. Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., Constraint-modified J-R curves and applications to predict ductile crack growth, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.106: 135-160, 2000.

  21. Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K., Lam, P.S., Louthen, M.R. and Iyer, N.C., Application of the two-parameter J-A2 description to ductile crack growth, ASTM STP 1389, GR Halford and JP Gallagher Eds., based on the 31st National Symposium on Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics (June 29-July 1, 1999, Cleveland, Ohio), American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA, pp.165-182. 2000.

  22. Zhu, X.K. and Chao, Y.J., Characterization of constraint of crack-tip fields in non-hardening materials by the three-term solution, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol.36: 4497-4517, 1999.

  23. Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., A simple theory for describing the transition between tensile and shear mechanism in mode I, II, II and mixed-mode fracture, in Mixed-Mode Crack Behavior, ASTM STP 1359, KJ Miller and DL Mcdowell Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, pp.41-57, 1999.

  24. Jang, S.K. and Zhu, X.K., Two-parameter characterization for the resistance curves of ductile crack growth, Transactions of Korean Society of Maritime Engineering, Vol.23: 488-503, 1999.

  25. Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., J-A2 characterization of crack-tip fields: extent of J-A2 dominance and size equirements, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.89: 285-305, 1998.

  26. Zhu, X.K., Hwang, K.C. and Liu, G.T., Continuous near-tip fields for a dynamic crack propagating in a power-law elastic-plastic material, International Journal of Fracture, Vol.85, No.3: 201-209, 1997.

  27. Zhu, X.K., Hwang K.C. and Zhang L., An investigation on asymptotic near-tip fields of dynamic crack in an elastic-perfectly plastic compressible material, Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, Vol.10, No.3: 198-211, 1997.

  28. Zhang, L., Zhu, X.K. and Hwang, K.C., Near-tip fields of steady dynamic crack growth in a compressible elastic-plastic material, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Vol.45, No.6: 989-1005, 1997.

  29. Zhu X.K. and Hwang K.C., Asymptotic solution of steady dynamic crack growth in a power-law elastic-plastic solid, Tsinghua Science and Technology (Journal of Tsinghua University, English Series), Vol.2, No.2:519-522, 1997.

  30. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., Displacement discontinuity super-singular integral equation method for analyzing three-dimensional multi-crack problems, Engineering Mechanics, Vol.14, No.2: 82-89, 1997.

  31. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., An analytical method of the stability calculation for circular arches and rings with step variable cross-sections, Mechanics and Practices, No.2, 1997.

  32. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., Step convert Methods for the stability calculation of circular arches and rings with variable cross-sections, Building Structure, No.8, 1997.

  33. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., Finite analytic method of the stability calculations of arch dams with variable thickness against elastic buckling, Journal of Computational Mechanics, No.2, 1997.

  34. Zhu, X.K., Singular asymptotic near-tip fields for crack growing dynamically in an elastic perfectly-plastic material, Chinese Journal of Applied Mechanics, No.3, 1997.

  35. Zhu, X.K. and Hwang, K.C., Dynamic asymptotic fields near a crack tip growing in a power-law hardening compressible material, Mechanics of Material, Vol.24, No.3: 213-220, 1996.

  36. Zhu, X.K. and Hwang, K.C., Near-tip singular fields for mode-I crack dynamically propagating in a power-law compressible material, Acta Mechanica Sinica, Vol. 28, No.5: 603-608, 1996.

  37. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., The possibility of three dimensional elliptic crack growth along the crack front in a non-normal plane, Engineering Mechanics, Vol.13, Sup.: 113-116, 1996.

  38. Zhu, X.K., A hybrid method to solve continuous beams of arbitrarily variable cross-section, Building Structure, No.6: 34-36, 1996.

  39. Wang, W., Peng, H. and Zhu, X.K., A Fourier analytic method of the problems in elastic interface mechanics, Journal of Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Vol.29, No.2, 1996.

  40. Huang, Y., Zhu, X.K. and Hwang, K.C., On the possibility of strong discontinuity for dynamic crack propagating in compressible elastic perfectly-plastic material, Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, Vol.8, S. Issue:188-193, 1995.

  41. Zhu, X.K. and Jiang, H.D., Fundamental solutions for displacement discontinuity in a semiinfinite plane by Fourier transforms, Annual Report of Science and Technology - Supplement of Journal of Hohai University, Vol.23, English series 1: 70-74, 1995.

  42. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., Analyzing continuous beams of arbitrarily variable cross-sections with the mixed method, Journal of Southeast University (Proceedings of the first International Conference on Open Building and Structural Engineering, Part 3), Vol.11, No.1A: 149-154, 1995.

  43. Zhu, X.K., Elastoplastic near-tip field for crack propagating dynamically in compressible material, Modern Mathematics and Mechanics - VI, pp.173-178, 1995.

  44. Zhu, X.K., Solving for continuous beams with variable cross-sections by the deformation comparison method, Engineering Mechanics, Vol.11, Sup.: 484-487, 1994.

  45. Zhu, X.K., An understanding and practice for emphasizing experimental teaching in material strengths, Journal of Education Science Research of Tsinghua University, No.1: 63-67, 1994.

  46. Jiang, H.D. and Zhu, X.K., Displacement discontinuity method of nonlinear analyses for the stresses and stability in complex foundations, Journal of Hohai University, Vol.22, No.2: 10-15, 1994.

  47. Zhu, X.K. and Jiang, H.D., Solving for the displacement discontinuity fundamental solution in a half-plane with Fourier transforms, Journal of Hohai University, Vol.22, No.2: 31-36, 1994.

  48. Zhu, X.K., Application of the qualitative theory of ordinary differential equation to analyze near-tip fields for dynamic cracks, Science of Jiangxi, Vol.12, No.3: 131-138, 1994.

  49. Zhu, X.K., Nonlinear Boundary element analysis of the slide-proof stability of deep layers in gravity dam foundations, Journal of Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Vol.26, No.1: 121-126, 1993.

  50. Zhu, X.K., A general formula of deflection in variable cross-section beam and its application, Journal of Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Vol.26, No.5: 560-568, 1993.

  51. Zhu, X.K., General Equation of deformation of beams with arbitrarily variable stiffness, Mechanics and Practices, No.3: 58-60, 1993.

  52. Zhu, X.K., The Status, role and practice of experiments in the course of Material Strengths, Education Science Journal of Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, No.2, pp.38-39, 1993.

  53. Fu, Z.X. , Qian, X.D., Zhu, X.K. and He, F.Y., One simple transition finite element and its application, Journal of Hohai University, Vol.17, No.1, pp.58-63, 1989.



Conference Presentations and Articles

  1. Zhu, X.K. and Leis, B.N., Plastic collapse assessment of unequal wall joints in pipeline transitions, to be presented in 2004 ASME Pressure Vessels an Piping Conference, San Diego, California, USA, July 25-29, 2004.

  2. Leis, B.N., Forte, T. and Zhu, X.K., Integrity analysis for dents in pipelines, to be presented in 2004 International Conference of Pipelines, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, October 4-8, 2004.

  3. Leis, B.N., Forte, T.P., Yang, Y.P., Zhu, X.K. and Thomas, C.T., Role of dents in pipeline integrity decisions, Proceedings of the 7th Congreso Internacional de Ductos (International Congress of Pipelines), Puebla, Mexico, November 12-14, 2003.

  4. Zhu, X.K. and Leis, B.N., Strength criteria and analytic predictions of failure pressures in corroded line pipes, Proceedings of the 13th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 25-30, 2003.

  5. Zhu, X.K. and Leis, B.N., Influence of the yield-to-tensile strength ratio on the failure assessment of corroded pipelines, Application of Fracture Mechanics in Failure Assessment, PVP-Vol.462: 23-30, Proceedings of ASME PVP 2003 conference, Cleveland, Ohio, July 20-24, 2003.

  6. Leis, B.N., Zhu, X.K., Forte, T.P. and Glenn, B.C., Design basis for fracture arrestors in gas transmission pipelines, Proceedings of the 14th conference of PRCI and EPRG pipeline conference, Berlin, German, 2003.

  7. Leis, B.N., Zhu, X.K., and Galliher, R.N., Plastic-collapse criteria for pipeline transitions, Proceedings of the 14th conference of PRCI and EPRG pipeline conference, Berlin, German, 2003.

  8. Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K., Kim, Y., Pechersky, M.J., Morgan, M.J. and Lam, P.S., Constraint quantification of single edge notched bend specimens under large-scale yielding, Application of Fracture Mechanics in Failure Assessment, PVP-Vol.462:41-48, Proceedings of ASME PVP 2003 conference, Cleveland, Ohio, July 20-24, 2003.

  9. Miller, K.W., Chao, Y.J., Martinez, A., Zhu, X.K., Liu, S. and Wang, P.C., Quasi-static and impact of fatigue damaged spot welds, Proceedings of 2003 SEA World Congress, Detroit, Michigan, March 3-6, 2003.

  10. Lam, P.S., Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K., Kim, Y. and Sindelar, R.L., Determination of constraint-modified J-R curves for carbon steel storage tanks, Computational Weld Mechanics, Constraint, and Weld Fracture, PVP-Vol. 434 (Proceedings of the 2002 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference), Vancouver, Canada, August 5-9, 2002: 133-142.

  11. Miller, K.W., Chao, Y.J., Martinez, A. and Zhu, X.K., Quasi-static and impact strength of spot welds in used vehicles, Proceedings of Society of Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 10-12, 2002.

  12. Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K. and Qi, X., Three dimensional welding simulation for the determination of temperature, residual stress and distortion, presented in the 37th Annual Technical Meeting Society of Engineering Science, Columbia, South Carolina, October 23-25, 2000.

  13. Chao, Y.J., Zhu, X.K. and Qi, X., WELDSIM - WELDing SIMulation code for the determination of transient and residual temperature, stress and distortion, in Advances in Computational Engineering and Sciences Edited by S.N. Atluri and F.W. Brust ( Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Engineering Science, August 21-25, 2000, Los Angeles, California), pp.1206-1211.

  14. Zhu, X.K., Kim, Y. and Chao, Y.J., Constraint effects on 3D crack-front fields in elastic-plastic materials, to be presented in the 33rd National Symposium (ASTM) on Fatigue and fracture Mechanics, June 26-29, 2001, Moran, Wyoming.

  15. Chao, Y.J., Liu, S. and Zhu, X.K., Failure of Materials: Shear Fracture versus Tensile Fracture, in Proceedings of the SEM Annual Conference on the Theoretical, Experimental and Computational Mechanics, Cincinnati, Ohio, June, 1999.

  16. Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., Dominance zone for J-A2 characterization of crack-tip fields and size requirements for fracture testing, in Recent Advance in Mechanics of Aerospace Structures and Materials, ASME AD-Vol.56, BV Sankar Ed. (Presented at the 1998 ASME International Mechanical Engineering congress and Exposition, Anaheim, California), pp.3-11, 1998.

  17. Chao, Y.J., Yang, S., Zhang, L., Zhu, X.K. and Liu, S., Fracture mechanics: constraint effect and its relation to fracture toughness, in Abstracts Book of 13th U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics, Gainesville, Florid, June, 1998.

  18. Chao, Y.J. and Zhu, X.K., APT Materials Degradation, Fracture Mechanics and System Performance, Final Report Submitted to the South Carolina University Research and Education Foundation (SCUREF) and Westinghouse Savanna River Company, Task Order #217, 1998.

  19. Zhu, X.K. and Liu, G.T., An elastoplastic field near a mode-I crack tip in non-linear damage materials, in Proceedings of the 8th Chinese National Fracture Mechanics (AMMM-VIII), Xi'an, China, pp.46-49, 1996.

  20. Zhu, X.K., The understanding and practice on strengthening experimental teaching in mechanics of materials, Proceedings of International Symposium on the Role of Engineering Mechanics and Technical Engineering, International Academic Publishers: Beijing, China, pp.273-277, 1994.

  21. Zhu, X.K., Boundary element analysis of the deep-layer stability of dam foundation, Proceedings of the Second Chinese National Boundary Element Methods, Nanning, China, 1988.

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