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Unpublished / Working Papers

(001) Process Management to Control the Risk of Hydrogen Embrittlement; (002) A Strain Energy Density Model to Quantify Slow Strain Rate, Smooth Bar Stress Corrosion Tensile Test in Terms of KIH; (003) Fracture Analysis Evaluation of 3 Modifications of 718 Inconel Strip; (004) Test for Hydrogen Embrittlement; (009) Fatigue and Fracture Toughness Requirements of Material in Bridge Design; (011) Fastener Integrity - Testing and Analyses Overview; Task Group E08.04.07 Workshop;

Trade Journal Articles

Fracture

 (005) Second Tewksbury Symposium held by the Faculty of Engineering University of Melbourne;

ASTM Standardization News

(006) Plating Processes and Maintenance Chemicals in the Aerospace and Aircraft Industry, Hydrogen Embrittlement Control (Dec '85); (013) The Many Faces of Hydrogen Embrittlement (Oct '96); (015) The Enemy Within: Hydrogen Embrittlement (Mar '99);

American Fastener Journal

(012) Preventing Hydrogen Embrittlement Failures in Automotive Stampings Through Microstructural Control and the Selection of Coatings (Jun '03); (016) Plating or Coating Processes can be Monitored for Control of Hydrogen Embrittlement (Apr/May '98); (019) Quantitative Approach for Testing the Plating Process (Jan/Feb '96); (021) Salvaging Plated Fasteners (Nov/Dec '95); (023) We Need to Standardize our Standards Sep/Oct '95); (025) Why Externally Threaded Fasteners Fail by Hydrogen Embrittlement (Jan/Feb '95); (026) Test Methods for Hydrogen Embrittlement of Fasteners: Meaning and Use (May/Jun '94); (027) Use of a Hard Plate in Hydrogen Embrittlement Testing of Fasteners is not Everything It's Cracked Up to Be (Mar/Apr '94); (028) Designing Fasteners to Withstand Service Conditions (Jan/Feb '94); (029) Even Stainless Steel Pins Can Corrode (Jul/Aug '93); (031) Hydrogen Embrittlement of Fasteners: Problems and Solutions (May/Jun '93); (032) Fasteners for Marine Applications (May/Jun '92); (034) Infinite Life Design of Tensile Fasteners (Mar/Apr '92); (036) Fastener System Analysis (Jan/Feb '02); (037) Installation Torque and Fatigue Performance of Threaded Fasteners: Last of a Series: Failure Analysis of Bolts From 400kw Chassis Assembly (Sep/Oct '91); (038) Installation Torque and Fatigue Performance of Threaded Fasteners: Part Four of a Series" Fracture Mechanics Evaluation of Fatigue Performance (Jul/Aug '91); (039) Installation Torque and Fatigue Performance of Threaded Fasteners: Part Two of a Series Load Distribution of a Fastener Assembly ((Mar/Apr '91); (040) Installation Torque and Fatigue Performance of Threaded Fasteners: Part Three of a Series Effect of Load Distribution on Fatigue Performance (May/Jun '91); (041) Installation Torque and Fatigue Performance of Threaded Fasteners: Part One of a Series Fastener and Assembly Interaction (Jan/Feb '91); (043) Baking Time for Cadmium Plated Fasteners? The Perpetual Question (Nov/Dec '90); (044) Fracture Mechanics Applied to Tensile Fasteners: Last in a Five Part Series Hydrogen Embrittlement (Sep/Oct '90); (046) Fracture Mechanics Applied to Tensile Fasteners: Part Four Test Methods ((May '89); (047) Fracture Mechanics Applied to Tensile Fasteners: Part Three Environmental Effects (May/Jun '90); (048) Fracture Mechanics Applied to Tensile Fasteners: Part Two Material Selection (Jan/Feb '90); (049) Fracture Mechanics Applied to Tensile Fasteners: Part One Failure Mode (Oct/Nov '89); (050) Fastener Coating Torque Tension Effects (Aug/Sep '89); (051) Failure Analysis of Fasteners Involving Hydrogen Embrittlement (Jun/Jul '89);

Fastening

(018) We Need to Standardize our Standards (Sep '97); (020) Hydrogen Embrittlement of Fasteners: Problems and Solutions (Jun '95); (024) Failure Analysis of MP35N Locknuts (Sep '95);

Corrosion

(042) Investigation of the Conditions for Crack Propagation and Arrest Under Cathodic Polarization Rising Step Load Bend Testing (Feb '91); (056) Small Specimen Corrosion Testing Techniques for Failure Analysis (Mar '86);

Other

(052) Fracture Toughness of Thin-Walled Cylinders Fabricated from Discontinuous Silicon Carbide Whiskers/Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites; Testing Technology of Metal Matrix Composites (Nov '89); (053) Hydrogen Embrittlement Test Methods: Current Status and Projections; Hydrogen Embrittlement Prevention and Control ((May '85); (055) Safe Life Evaluation of Nuclear Pumps Combining Fracture Mechanics with Associated NDE; J. Materials Engineering ('87); (062) Metal Progress Datasheet: Nomogram for Determining ASTM Grain Size; Metals Progress (Nov '84); (072) The Role of Acoustic Emissions in Metal Matrix Composites; 49er Engineer (spring '81); (079) Failure in High Strength Bolts; Machine Design (May '78);

 

Papers and Proceedings

(007) Hydrogen Embrittlement Susceptibility of High Strength ESR 4340 Steel Alloys for Ballistically Resistant/Tolerant Components: Proceedings of the 1987 Tri-Service Conference on Corrosion (May '87); (008) Estimating the Residual Stress in Fine Wire Used for Bioprosthetic Heart Valve Stents: The 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials (Sept '94); (010) The Impact of Hydrogen Embrittlement Standards ASTM F519 and ASTM F1624: ASTM 100 Anniversary "Impact Standards" Paper Contest (May '98); (022) Incompatibility of Bio-Degradable Dye Penetrant P6F-4 with Waspalloy: Tri-Service Conference on Corrosion (May '92); (035) Accelerated Stress Corrosion Test Method for HY 130 Welds: Proceedings of the 9th Internaval Corrosion Conference (Apr '92); (045) Microstructural Considerations for Accelerated Screening Test in Hydrogen Environments: Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Hydrogen-Material Interactions (May '89); (057) Corrosion Prevention and Control: Panel Discussion of Life Cycle Strategies Accelerated Testing; Proceedings of the 33rd Sagamore Conference (Jul/Aug '86); (058) Effects of Alloying Elements and Heat Treatment of Type 4340 ESR High-Strength Steels on Hydrogen Embrittlement; Proceedings of the Tri-service Conference on Corrosion (Dec '85); (059) Fractographic Estimation of Damage Tolerance Index; Proceedings of the International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis (Oct ' 85); (060) Development and Use of a Modular, Subsize Specimen Test Procedure for HEM and SCC Failure Analysis; Proceedings of the International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis (Oct ' 85); (063) Small Specimen Fatigue and Fracture Toughness Tests for Safe Design Practice in the Construction of Steel Bridges; Proceedings of the Fourth International conference on Mechanical Behavior of Metals (Aug '83); (064) An Assessment of 4340 ESR/VAR for Balistically Tolerant Hydraulic Actuators; JTCG/AS Conference on Design of Armor Systems and Technology R&D Subgroup Meeting (Apr '83); (065) Accelerated, Low-Cost Test Method for Measuring the Susceptibility of HY-Steels to Hydrogen Embrittlement; Current Solutions to Hydrogen Problems in Steel (Nov '82); (066) A Complete, Accelerated, Low-Cost Materials Analysis Systems Approach for A/C Survivability; JCTG/AS Conference on Design of Armor Systems and Technology R&D Subgroup Meeting; (067) Microcomputer Used for Instrumental Impact Testing; Proceedings ISTFA International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis (Oct '82); (068) Miniaturization of Fracture Mechanics Testing for Failure Analysis; Proceedings ISTFA International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis (Oct '82); (069) Evaluation of the Relative Hydrogen Embrittlement Susceptibility of ESR/VAR 4340 Steel; Proceedings of the Army Symposium on Solid Mechanics, Critical Mechanics Problems in Systems Designs (Sep '82); (070) Accelerated Klscc/Kic Testing; Proceedings of the Army Symposium on Solid Mechanics, Critical Mechanics Problems in Systems Designs (Sep '82); (071) Screening Tests for Hydrogen Embrittlement; Proceedings of ISTFA International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis (Oct '81); (073) Establishing Toughness Requirements for Low- and Intermediate-Strength Steels in Weapons Systems; National Materials Advisory Board Commission on Sociotechnical Systems National Research Council ('81); (074) Ultrasonic and X-ray Radiographic Inspection and Characterization of Defects in Gr/Al Composites; Mechanics of Non-Destructive Testing (Sep '80); (075) Review of and Future Trends in Nondestructive Evaluation of Metal Matrix Composites; Proceedings of the 4th Annual conference on Composites and Advanced Materials (Jan '80); (076) Thermal Embrittlement in a Mn-Ni-Al Bronze Casting Alloy; AFS Transactions ('80); (077) Charpy V-notched Specimens for Indexing Stress Corrosion Cracking in HY-Ship Steels and Weld Metals; prepared for Naval Sea Systems Command Washington DC (Jun '79); (078) Heat Treatment and Weld Repair of Cast Mn-Ni-Al Bronze Propeller Blades; AFS Transactions ('79); (080) Casting Dispersion-Strengthened Composites at Zero-G; Space Processing Applications Rocket Project SPAR-II Final Report (Dec '76); (081) Verification of Structural Integrity of Existing Offshore Structures-Program Plan, Aerospace Corp. ('76); (082) Rapid Inexpensive Test for Determining Fracture Toughness; National Materials Advisory Board Commission on Sociotechnical Systems ('76);

Book Contributions

(014) Accelerated Small Specimen Test Methods for Measuring the Fatigue Strength in the Failure Analysis of Fasteners; ASTM Structural Integrity of Fasteners; (017) The Susceptibility of Fasteners to Hydrogen Embrittlement and Stress Corrosion Cracking; Handbook of Bolts and Bolted Joints ('98); (054) Evaluation of Hydrogen Embrittlement: Metals Handbook Ninth Edition (Sep '87); (061) Test for Hydrogen Embrittlement; Metals Handbook Ninth edition (Sept 85);

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