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Underwater Welding of Duplex Stainless Steel
PublicationThe present work was conducted to assess the weldability of duplex stainless steel at underwater conditions. Interest of underwater welding of this steel grade is connected with necessity of preparing welding repair technologies for subsea pipelines widely used in offshore oil and gas industry. The GMA local cavity welding method was used in the investigations. Welded beads were performed underwater at 0.5 m depth and in the air....
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Behaviour of steel columns under impact
PublicationOne of import issues related to the idea of sustainable society is the safety of civil engineering structures. The safety and reliability of steel structures under impact loading is among a number of different aims during the design state. The aim of this paper is to present the results of investigation focused on dynamic behaviour of steel columns under impact loading. Modal and transient dynamic analyses using Finite Element...
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Numerical analysis of a temporary steel grandstand
PublicationThe purpose of this paper is to present the results of the numerical analysis focused on the response of the temporary steel scaffolding grandstand subjected to human-induced vibrations due to jumping. Shell as well as beam elements have been used in the numerical model. Its first stage has involved conducting modal analysis in order to determine the modes of free vibrations and the corresponding natural frequencies for the empty...
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Selected problems of stability of steel structures.
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań dotyczących stateczności wybranych konstrukcji stalowych. Prezentowane rozważania są oparte na klasycznych założeniach teorii prętów cienkościennych o nieodkształcalnym przekroju poprzecznym. Wyznaczono pierwszą wariację sił krytycznych pręta cienkościennego o bisymetrycznym otwartym przekroju poprzecznym uwzględniając następujące zmienne projektowe: ⎯wymiary przekroju poprzecznego, ⎯ charakterystyki...
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Modal analysis of cylindrical steel tanks
PublicationCylindrical steel tanks are very popular structures used for storage of products of chemical and petroleum industries. Their safety and reliability is crucial because any failure could have serious consequences. The aim of present paper is to show the results of the first phase of investigation of seismic behaviour such structures. Modal analysis using Finite Element Method (FEM) for three models of real tanks used in Poland has...
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Bone healing under different lay‐up configuration of carbon fiber‐reinforced PEEK composite plates
PublicationSecondary healing of fractured bones requires an application of an appropriate fixa-tor. In general, steel or titanium devices are used mostly. However, in recent years,composite structures arise as an attractive alternative due to high strength to weightratio and other advantages like, for example, radiolucency. According to Food andDrug Administration (FDA), the only unidirectionally reinforced composite allowed tobe implanted...
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Measurements of guided wave propagation in CFRP/steel adhesive joints obtained by scanning laser vibrometry
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains guided wave signals measured in adhesive joints of steel plates (steel of type S355 with a thickness of 11.9 mm ) and carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CarboDur S1012 with a thickness of 1.24 mm). The samples were as follows: #0 – intact; #1 – 10% disbond; #2 – 20% disbond; #3 – 50% disbond; #4 – 80% disbond; #5 – 100% disbond.
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Actual field corrosion rate of offshore structures in the Baltic Sea along depth profile from water surface to sea bed
PublicationThe paper presents the results of field electrochemical investigations on the corrosion rate of carbon steel in seawater of the Baltic Sea at the location of the Baltic Beta production rig. The measurements were conducted throughout the year in seawater at different depths from the sea surface to the sea bed (about 75 m). The results revealed corrosion aggressiveness of the seawater along the entire depth profile. There was...
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Wire Arc Additive Manufactured Mild Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel Components: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Residual Stresses
PublicationWire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is an additive manufacturing process based on the arc welding process in which wire is melted by an electric arc and deposited layer by layer. Due to the cost and rate benefits over powder-based additive manufacturing technologies and other alternative heat sources such as laser and electron beams, the process is currently receiving much attention in the industrial production sector. The gas...
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Effect of Thermal Treatment and Erosion Aggressiveness on Resistance of S235JR Steel to Cavitation and Slurry
PublicationS235JR steel is used in many applications, but its resistance to the erosion processes has been poorly studied. To investigate this resistance, cavitation, and slurry erosion tests were conducted. These tests were carried out at different erosion intensities, i.e., different flow rates in the cavitation tunnel with a system of barricades and different rotational speeds in the slurry pot. The steel was tested as-received and after...
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Sliding burnishing technology of holes in hardened steel
PublicationNew technology with sliding burnishing of holes with cylindrical surface, made of hardened steel /60 HRC/, is presented in the paper.After burnishing operation on hole diameter 30 mm in satellite gear wheel the surface roughness parameter Ra=0,02-0,04 micrometers was obtained. The method and results of research as technological conclusion are presented.
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Pitting corrosion in steel and electrochemical noise intensity
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Study on the strength of laminated polyurethane-steel joints
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The Laser Surface Remelting of Austenitic Stainless Steel
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Fatigue Behaviour of Sintered Duplex Stainless Steel
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Grease effect on fretting wear of mild steel
PublicationNa stanowisku laboratoryjnym przeprowadzono badania zużycia frettingowego miękkiej stali smarowanej mineralnymi i syntetycznymi smarami zawierającymi także różne dodatki: grafit dwusiarczek molibdenu ZDDP i ditiocarbamat molibdenu, w różnych stężeniach.Badania wykazały istotny wpływ konsystencji smaru i jego właściwości smarnych na zużycie frettingowe miękkiej stali oraz zróżnicowany wpływ testowanych dodatków. Obecność smaru...
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Protective coatings for stainless steel for SOFC applications
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono badania związane z warstwami antykorozyjnymi stali nierdzewnych stosowanych w tlenkowych ogniwach paliwowych. Warstwy przygotowana z użyciem prekursorów polimerowych na bazie Y i Co. Użyta stal to Crofer 22 APU.
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Numerical Simulation of Duplex Steel Multipass Welding
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Damage Detection of Steel-Concrete Composite Beam
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Corrosion of AISI1018 and AISI304 steel exposed to sulfates
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Fatigue life of steel, laser welded panels
PublicationW publikacji przedstawiono zagadnienia dotyczące możliwości analizy trwałości zmęczeniowej stalowyxh paneli spawanych laserowo typu sandwich. Przedstawiono wyniki badań laboratoryjnych w skali naturalnej a także krzywe projektowe uzyskane na podstawie systematycznych badań połączeń elementarnych spawanych laserowo. Na podstawie przedstawionych i uogólnionych wyników pokazano propozycję metodyki szacowania trwałości zmęczeniowej...
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Reduction of steel chimney vibrations with a pendlum damper.
PublicationKarman vortices observed around chimneys may induce dangerous structural vi-brations at certain wind velocities. The aim of this paper is to analyse theeffectiveness of pendulum damper in vibration reduction of a steel chimney. A two degree-of-freedom system is used to model the behaviour of the struc-ture equipped with a damper. The results of the study show that the use of pendulum with tuned frequency leads to significant...
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Hydrogen charging of nitrided steel in acid solution
PublicationKonstrukcyjną stal, azotowaną w wyładowaniu jarzeniowym w mieszaninie gazów o różnej zawartości N2, H2 i Ar, poddawano katodowemu nawodorowaniu w kwaśnym roztworze, imitującym przepracowany olej maszynowy. W pomiarach szybkości przenikania wodoru i ekstrakcji próżniowej określano wpływ azotowanych warstw, odpowiednio, na transport wodoru i na jego nieodwracalne pułapkowanie. W obecności niezdefektowanej warstwy kompaktowych azotków...
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Pitting corrosion in steel and electrochemical noise intensity
PublicationPrzedstawiono analizę szumu elektrochemicznego, rejestrowanego w obecności korozji wżerowej. Stwierdzono korelację pomiędzy intensywnością szumu a ubytkiem mas elektrod stalowych. Rejestry szumowe rozłożone zostały na składowe częstotliwościowe za pomocą przekształcenia falkowego. Dla pewnych składowych stwierdzono silniejszą korelację z ubytkiem mas korodujących elektrod. Pasmo częstotliwościowe powyższych składowych odpowiada...
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NONSTRUCTURAL STIFFNESS ASSESSMENT IN INSTRUMENTED STEEL BUILDINGS
PublicationLateral stiffness of nonstructural components may significantly influence the initial stiffness of the entire structure and consequently alter its dynamic characteristics. While methods for simulating structural members are well-established, approaches for modeling nonstructural components that also participate in seismic response are notably less developed. In this paper a simplified, physically-intuitive approach for estimating...
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Guided wave propagation in diagnostic of steel elements
PublicationThis paper is devoted to numerical investigations of elastic wave propagation in steel elements. The aim of this study is to conduct numerical analysis and experimental investigations on the propagation of elastic waves in steel elements in the context of damage detection. In particular, this paper is devoted to detection of damage occurring in the form of notch or changed thickness. This approach utilized the fact that any discontinuities...
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The new steel-glass architecture of buildings in Japan
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Guided wave propagation in diagnostic of steel elements
PublicationThis paper is devoted to numerical investigations of elastic wave propagation in steel elements. The aim of this study is to conduct numerical analysis and experimental investigations on the propagation of elastic waves in steel elements in the context of damage detection. In particular, this paper is devoted to detection of damage occurring in the form of notch or changed thickness. This approach utilized the fact that any discontinuities...
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Buckling analysis of cold formed steel column
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono analizę słupa zimnogiętego o przekroju otwartym. Przeprowadzono analizy statyczne liniowe i nieliniowe. Analizowano wpływ podłoża sprężystego oraz sztywność połączenia dwóch sąsiednich słupów.
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Analysis of wave propagation in a bolted steel joint
PublicationThe paper presents results of numerical and experimental investigations of elastic wave propagation in a bolted single-lap joint. The research was carried out for both symmetric and antisymmetric Lamb wave modes. In experimental studies the PZT transducers were used to excite and register wave propagation signals. The controlled value of the torque during measurements was ensured by the use of high precision torque wrenches. Numerical...
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Recent steel structures in Poland - the selected projects
PublicationThe paper presents selected examples of recently completed steel structures in Poland. These are roofs over sport stadiums, construction of public buildings and bridges. Described examples do not exhaust the acquis in the field of steel constructions in Poland. The authors, however, may hope that the presented con-structions represents current achievements in Poland in the field of steel structures.
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Weldability of high strength steel in underwater environment
PublicationThe article describes the problems with weldability of high-strength steels in the aquatic environment. The tendency of steel S355J2G3 and S500M to form cold cracks when welded in wet welding conditions has been experimentally evaluated. It was found that the tested steels have a high propensity to cracking. An experiment has been proposed and tested to evaluate the usefulness of the tempering bead technique as a method of improving...
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Aesthetic perception of steel-glass architecture in Japan
PublicationAesthetic perception of steel-glass architecture in Japan
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Estimation of nonstructural stiffness in instrumented steel frames
PublicationLateral stiffness of nonstructural components may significantly influence the initial stiffness of the entire structure and consequently alter its dynamic characteristics. While methods for simulating structural members are well-established, approaches for modeling nonstructural components that also participate in seismic response are notably less developed. In this paper a simplified, physically-intuitive approach for estimating...
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Underwater Local Cavity Welding of S460N Steel
PublicationIn this paper, a comparison of the mechanical properties of high-strength low-alloy S460Nsteel welded joints is presented. The welded joints were made by the gas metal arc welding (GMAW)process in the air environment and water, by the local cavity welding method. Welded joints were testedfollowing the EN ISO 15614-1:2017 standard. After welding, the non-destructive—visual, penetrant,radiographic, and ultrasonic (phased array) tests...
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Multiaxial Fatigue Behaviour of SLM 18Ni300 Steel
PublicationFatigue behaviour of SLM 18Ni300 steel under proportional bending-torsion loading is studied. The fatigue tests are conducted under pulsating loading conditions using tubular specimens with a transversal circular hole. Three ratios of the normal stress to shear stress are considered, namely σ/τ=4,σ/τ=2 and σ/τ = 4/3. Crack initiation sites were found for two diametrically opposite points around the hole, whose locations are governed...
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Experimental study on the feasibility of alternative materials for tilting pad thrust bearings operating in transition to mixed friction
PublicationIn hydrodynamic bearings traditional bearing alloys: Babbitts and bronzes are most frequently utilized. Polymer sliding layers are sometimes applied as a valuable alternative. Hard diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings, which are also considered for certain applications may show some advantages, as well. Although material selection is of secondary importance in a full film lubrication regime it becomes important in mixed friction...
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Effect of electrode waterproof coating on quality of underwater wet welded joints
PublicationIn this paper, the effects of different hydrophobic coatings on the surface of covered electrodes on the quality of wet welded carbon steel joints were discussed. Commonly available hydrophobic substances used in industrial applications were selected for the research. The aim of using waterproof coatings was to check the possibility to decreasing the susceptibility of highstrength low-alloy S460N steel to cold cracking. During...
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Three dimensional simulations of FRC beams and panels with explicit definition of fibres-concrete interaction
PublicationHigh performance concrete (HPC) is a quite novel material which has been rapidly developed in the last few decades. It exhibits superior mechanical properties and durability comparing to normal concrete. HPC can achieve also superior tensile performance if strong fibres (steel or carbon) are implemented in the matrix. Thus, there exist the unabated interest in studying how the addition of different types of fibres modifies the...
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Experimental investigations on concrete beams reinforced with CFRP lamellas
PublicationPaper presents experimental investigation made on two concrete beams reinforced with internal Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) lamellas (i.e. strips, bands). The reinforcement geometrical arrangement was similar as in normal concrete beams reinforced with steel bars and stirrups. The beams were destroyed by the shear forces, as intended. Obtained load-carrying capacities were lower as expected: below 40% of a calculated value....
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Risks caused by microbiologically influenced corrosion in diesel fuel storage tanks
PublicationMicrobiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) poses serious problems for the petrochemical and refinery industries. Particularly favourable conditions for MIC arise in storage tanks and transmission pipelines for mixtures of diesel oil with the addition of a biocomponent (in Poland 7%). The best conditions for the development of MIC occur at the fuel-water interface, where microorganisms are provided with a source of food and water,...
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Fatigue life prediction of notched components under size effect using strain energy reformulated critical distance theory
PublicationNotch and size effects show significant impact on the fatigue performance of engineering components, which deserves special attention. In this work, a strain energy reformulated critical distance theory was developed for fatigue life prediction of notched components under size effect. Experimental data of different notched specimens manufactured from GH4169, TC4, TC11 alloys and low carbon steel En3B were used for model validation...
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Wettability of Horizontal Stainless Steel Tube by Nanofluid Droplets
PublicationThe goal of the present work was the experimental determination of the contact angle of three nanofluids, i.e. water-Al2O3, water-Cu and water-TiO2 on horizontal stainless steel tube of 1.6 mm OD. Of particular interest was the effect of nanoparticle concentration (0.01%, 0.1%, and 1% by weight) on droplet contact angle.
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COLD CRACKING OF S460N STEEL WELDED IN WATER ENVIRONMENT
PublicationThis paper shows results of weldability testing of fine-grained high -strength low- alloy S460N steel welded in water environment by covered electrodes. The tests were carried out by using the CTS test specimens with fillet welds. Four specimens were welded under water and one specimen in air. Welded joints were subjected to non-destructive visual and penetration tests. The accepted joints were then subjected to macroscopic and...
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Practical Application of the Industry 4.0 Concept in a Steel Company
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The effect of the concentration of steel fibres on the properties of industrial floors
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The influence of dimensional accuracy on steel structures cost calculation
PublicationW referacie przedstawiono zależność pomiędzy wartością tolerancji a kosztami wytwarzania budowlanych konstrukcji stalowych. Opisano zasady klasyfikacji tolerancji prętowych konstrukcji stalowych z uwagi na porawny montaż konstrukcji wyrażony równaiem pętli montażowej. Przedstawiono podstawy analizy i syntezy tolerancji oraz zaproponowano nową formułę optymalizacji kosztów wytwarzania. Wskazano metody rozwiązania zadania optymalizacyjnego.
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Evaluation of 316L porous stainless steel for SOFC support
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań stali typu 316L związanych z zastosowaniem w tlenowych ogniwach paliwowych.
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Application of Numerical Simulations on 10GN2MFA Steel Multilayer Welding
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Numerical Simulations of X22CrMoV12-1 Steel Multilayer Welding
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