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Overview

Luca Susmel is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom and focuses their research on engineering, particularly in the mechanics of materials and mechanical engineering fields. Their work extensively covers fatigue and fracture mechanics, as well as additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.

The core areas of study in their research include:

  • Fatigue and fracture mechanics
  • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies
  • Additive manufacturing materials and processes
  • Structural load-bearing analysis
  • Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis
  • Welding techniques and residual stresses
  • Manufacturing process and optimization

Susmel's recent publications reflect these interests and include the following papers:

  • Fatigue testing and analysis of steel plates manufactured by wire-arc directed energy deposition, 2023, Additive Manufacturing
  • On the notch fatigue strength of additively manufactured polylactide (PLA), 2020, International Journal of Fatigue
  • Notch static strength of additively manufactured acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • Fused Filament Fabrication-4D-Printed Shape Memory Polymers: A Review, 2021, Polymers
  • Evaluation of multiaxial high-cycle fatigue criteria under proportional loading for S355 steel, 2020, Engineering Failure Analysis

Their frequent co-authors include the following researchers:

  • Filippo Berto
  • Piao Li
  • Chin Tze Ng
  • Naimah Asid Alanazi
  • Edward John

Susmel often publishes in several key venues related to materials and structural engineering, including:

  • International Journal of Fatigue
  • Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures
  • Procedia Structural Integrity
  • Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • Engineering Failure Analysis

Their subfields of study extend into:

  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry

Luca Susmel's research contributes to the understanding of material behavior under fatigue and static conditions, notably within additive manufacturing contexts. Their publications provide data on structural integrity and mechanical properties that are relevant for engineering applications involving novel manufacturing processes and material optimization.

Best Publications

  • The theory of critical distances: a review of its applications in fatigue☆

    Luca Susmel;Luca Susmel

  • A bi-parametric Wöhler curve for high cycle multiaxial fatigue assessment

    L Susmel;Paolo Lazzarin

  • A novel formulation of the theory of critical distances to estimate lifetime of notched components in the medium-cycle fatigue regime

    L. Susmel;L. Susmel;D. Taylor

  • Fatigue behaviour and life assessment of composite laminates under multiaxial loadings

    Marino Quaresimin;Luca Susmel;Ramesh Talreja

  • The theory of critical distances to predict static strength of notched brittle components subjected to mixed-mode loading

    Luca Susmel;Luca Susmel;D. Taylor

  • Multiaxial Notch Fatigue

    Luca Susmel

  • On the use of the Theory of Critical Distances to predict static failures in ductile metallic materials containing different geometrical features

    L. Susmel;L. Susmel;D. Taylor

  • The mean stress effect on the high-cycle fatigue strength from a multiaxial fatigue point of view

    L. Susmel;R. Tovo;P. Lazzarin

  • A critical distance/plane method to estimate finite life of notched components under variable amplitude uniaxial/multiaxial fatigue loading

    Luca Susmel;David Taylor

  • A stress‐based method to predict lifetime under multiaxial fatigue loadings

    P. Lazzarin;L. Susmel

  • An Elasto-Plastic Reformulation of the Theory of Critical Distances to Estimate Lifetime of Notched Components Failing in the Low/Medium-Cycle Fatigue Regime

    Luca Susmel;David Taylor

  • A simple and efficient numerical algorithm to determine the orientation of the critical plane in multiaxial fatigue problems

    Luca Susmel

  • A unifying approach to estimate the high‐cycle fatigue strength of notched components subjected to both uniaxial and multiaxial cyclic loadings

    L. Susmel

  • On the use of the Theory of Critical Distances and the Modified Wöhler Curve Method to estimate fretting fatigue strength of cylindrical contacts

    J.A. Araújo;L. Susmel;L. Susmel;D. Taylor;J.C.T. Ferro

  • Multiaxial notch fatigue : from nominal to local stress/strain quantities

    Luca Susmel

  • Two methods for predicting the multiaxial fatigue limits of sharp notches

    Luca Susmel;D. Taylor

  • Fatigue design in the presence of stress concentrations

    L Susmel;D Taylor

  • Modified Wöhler curve method, theory of critical distances and Eurocode 3: A novel engineering procedure to predict the lifetime of steel welded joints subjected to both uniaxial and multiaxial fatigue loading

    L. Susmel

  • The Theory of Critical Distances as an alternative experimental strategy for the determination of KIc and ΔKth

    Luca Susmel;David Taylor

  • The Modified Wöhler Curve Method applied along with the Theory of Critical Distances to estimate finite life of notched components subjected to complex multiaxial loading paths

    L. Susmel;L. Susmel;D. Taylor

  • The Theory of Critical Distances to estimate lifetime of notched components subjected to variable amplitude uniaxial fatigue loading

    Luca Susmel;Luca Susmel;David Taylor

Frequent Co-Authors

Harm Askes
Harm Askes Maastricht University
M.N. James
M.N. James Plymouth University
Filippo Berto
Filippo Berto Sapienza University of Rome
Youshi Hong
Youshi Hong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Giovanni Meneghetti
Giovanni Meneghetti University of Padua
Andrea Carpinteri
Andrea Carpinteri University of Parma
Marino Quaresimin
Marino Quaresimin University of Padua
Paolo Lazzarin
Paolo Lazzarin University of Padua
José A.F.O. Correia
José A.F.O. Correia University of Porto
Joby Boxall
Joby Boxall University of Sheffield

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