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de Castro, A. F. & Yıldırım, H. C. (2026). A defect-aware fatigue life framework for corroded mooring chains integrating cyclic plasticity and crack growth. International Journal of Fatigue, 204, Article 109386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2025.109386
Yıldırım, H. C. (2026). Knowledge-infused probabilistic modelling for decision support in metal additive manufacturing. Knowledge-Based Systems, 335, Article 115212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2025.115212
Mamedipaka, R., Yadav, A. K., Sinhmar, S., Yıldırım, H. C. & Thapliyal, S. (2026). Tailoring microstructure and performance of thick-walled SS316L through overlap control in wire arc directed energy deposition. Materials Characterization, 231, Article 115899. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2025.115899
Yildirim, H. C. (2025). Predicting fast crack propagation in welded steel plates with random flaws using Recurrent Neural Networks. Advanced Engineering Informatics, 68(Part C), Article 103671. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2025.103671
Yildirim, H. C. & K. Liaw, P. (2024). Data-driven conditional probability to predict fatigue properties of multi-principal element alloys (MPEAs). Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 432(Part A), Article 117358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.117358
Rygg Johnsen, A., Petersen, J. E., Pedersen, M. M. & Yildirim, H. C. (2024). Factors affecting the fatigue strength of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V parts. Welding in the World, 68(2), 361-409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40194-023-01604-5
Ono, Y., Remes, H., Kinoshita, K., Yildirim, H. C. & Nussbaumer, A. (2024). Local relaxation of residual stress in HFMI-treated high-strength steel welded joints subjected to high-peak loads. Procedia Structural Integrity, 57, 290-297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prostr.2024.03.031
Ono, Y., Remes, H., Kinoshita, K., Yildirim, H. C. & Nussbaumer, A. (2024). Local relaxation of residual stress in high-strength steel welded joints treated by HFMI. Welding in the World, 68(8), 2187-2202. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40194-024-01789-3
Soligo, M., Campagnolo, A., Meneghetti, G. & Yıldırım, H. C. (2024). Misalignment factors to affect the fatigue of welded load-carrying joints. International Journal of Fatigue, 178, Article 107996. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2023.107996
Yildirim, H. C. & PIRLING , T. (2023). Strain behaviour of friction stir welding of dissimilar materials.. Dataset . https://doi.org/10.5291/ILL-DATA.1-02-373
Ono, Y., Yildirim, H. C., Kinoshita, K. & Nussbaumer, A. (2022). Damage-Based Assessment of the Fatigue Crack Initiation Site in High-Strength Steel Welded Joints Treated by HFMI. Metals, 12(1), Article 145. https://doi.org/10.3390/met12010145
Campagnolo, A., Belluzzo, F., Yildirim, H. C. & Meneghetti, G. (2022). Fatigue strength assessment of as-welded and HFMI treated welded joints according to structural and local approaches. International Journal of Fatigue, 155, Article 106584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2021.106584
Ono, Y., Baptista, C., Kinoshita, K., Yildirim, H. C. & Nussbaumer, A. (2021). A reanalysis of fatigue test data for longitudinal welded gusset joints in as-welded and high frequency mechanical impact (HFMI)-treated state. International Journal of Fatigue, 149, Article 106167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2021.106167
Sleiman Nazzal, S., Mikkola, E. & Yildirim, H. C. (2021). Fatigue damage of welded high-strength steel details improved by post-weld treatment subjected to critical cyclic loading conditions. Engineering Structures, 237, Article 111928. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.111928
Friis, O. B., Blum, H. B. & Yildirim, H. C. (2021). Influence of imperfections and treatment on high strength cold-formed steel members. In H. Yokota & D. M. Frangopol (Eds.), Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Life-Cycle Sustainability and Innovations (Vol. 1). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429279119
Knysh, V., Solovei, S., Motrunich, S., Nyrkova, L. & Yildirim, H. C. (2021). Influence of the accelerated corrosion exposure on the fatigue behaviour of welded joints treated by high frequency mechanical impact. International Journal of Fatigue, 149, Article 106272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2021.106272
Yıldırım, H. C., Remes, H. & Nussbaumer, A. (2020). Fatigue properties of as-welded and post-weld-treated high-strength steel joints: The influence of constant and variable amplitude loads. International Journal of Fatigue, 138, Article 105687. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105687
Baumgartner, J., Yıldırım, H. C. & Barsoum, Z. (2019). Fatigue strength assessment of TIG-dressed welded steel joints by local approaches. International Journal of Fatigue, 126, 72-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.04.038
Yildirim, H. C. (2017). Recent results on fatigue strength improvement of high-strength steel welded joints. International Journal of Fatigue, 101(Part 2), 408-420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2016.10.026
Shams-Hakimi, P., Yildirim, H. C. & Al-Emrani, M. (2017). The thickness effect of welded details improved by High-Frequency mechanical impact treatment. International Journal of Fatigue, 99(1), 111-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2017.02.023
Shams-Hakimi, P., Yildirim, H. C. & Al-Emrani, M. (2016). Size effect on the fatigue of high frequency mechanical impact treated welds. In IABSE Congress Stockholm, 2016: Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment (pp. 307-314). International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering.
Yildirim, H. C., Leitner, M., Marquis, G. B., Stoschka, M. & Barsoum, Z. (2015). Application studies for fatigue strength improvement of welded structures by high-frequency mechanical impact (HFMI) treatment. Engineering Structures, 106, 422-435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.10.044
Yildirim, H. C. & Marquis, G. B. (2015). Fatigue data of high-frequency mechanical impact (HFMI) improved welded joints subjected to overloads. In 5th International Conference on Marine Structures (pp. 317-322) https://doi.org/10.1201/b18179-42
Marquis, G. B. & Yildirim, H. C. (2015). Fatigue improvement of welded steel joints by high frequency mechanical impact treatment. Materials Science & Engineering Technology, 46(2), 136-144. https://doi.org/10.1002/mawe.201400368
Yildirim, H. C., Marquis, G. & Sonsino, C. M. (2015). Lightweight design with welded high-frequency mechanical impact (HFMI) treated high-strength steel joints from S700 under constant and variable amplitude loadings. International Journal of Fatigue, 91(Part 2), 466-474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2015.11.009
Yildirim, H. C., Marquis, G. B. & Morris Sonsino, C. (2015). Lightweight Potential of Welded Steel Joints from S700 under Constant and Variable Amplitude Loading by High-Frequency Mechanical Impact (HFMI) Treatment. In J. Papuga & M. Ruzicka (Eds.), Procedia Engineering: 3rd International Conference on Material and Component Performance under Variable Amplitude Loading, VAL 2015 (Vol. 101, pp. 467-475). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.02.056
Yildirim, H. C. (2015). Review of fatigue data for welds improved by tungsten inert gas dressing. International Journal of Fatigue, 79, 36-45. http://10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2015.04.017
Yildirim, H. C., Marquis, G. B. & J. Haagensen, P. (2014). Experimental verification of HFMI treatment of large structures. In ASME 2014 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering: Pipeline and Riser Technology (Vol. 6A). Article OMAE2014-23764 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2014-23764
Yildirim, H. C. & Marquis, G. B. (2014). Fatigue design of axially-loaded high frequency mechanical impact treated welds by the effective notch stress method. Materials & Design, 58, 543-550. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2014.02.001
Yildirim, H. C. (2014). Fatigue strength assessment of HFMI-treated butt welds by the effective notch stress method. Welding in the World, 58(3), 279-288. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40194-014-0113-3
Yildirim, H. C. & Marquis, G. B. (2013). A round robin study of high frequency mechanical impact treated welded joints subjected to variable amplitude loading. Welding in the World, 57(3), 437-447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40194-013-0045-3
Yildirim, H. C. (2013). Design aspects of high strength steel welded structures improved by high frequency mechanical impact (HFMI) treatment.
Yildirim, H. C., Marquis, G. B. & Barsoum, Z. (2013). Fatigue assessment of high frequency mechanical impact (HFMI)-improved fillet welds by local approaches. International Journal of Fatigue, 52, 57-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2013.02.014
Marquis, G. B., Mikkola, E., Yildirim, H. C. & Barsoum, Z. (2013). Fatigue strength improvement of steel structures by high-frequency mechanical impact: proposed fatigue assessment guidelines. Welding in the World, 57(6), 803-822. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40194-013-0075-x
Yildirim, H. C. & Marquis, G. B. (2013). Notch stress analyses of high-frequency mechanical impact-improved welds by using ρf= 1 mm and ρf= ρ + 1 mm approaches. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 37(5), 561-569. https://doi.org/10.1111/ffe.12139
Yildirim, H. C. & Marquis, G. B. (2012). Fatigue strength improvement factors for high strength steel welded joints treated by high frequency mechanical impact. International Journal of Fatigue, 44, 168-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2012.05.002
Yildirim, H. C. & Marquis, G. B. (2012). Overview of Fatigue Data for High Frequency Mechanical Impact Treated Welded Joints. Welding in the World, 56(7/8), 82-96. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03321368
Yildirim, H. C. & Ôzüpek, S. (2011). Structural assessment of a solid propellant rocket motor: Effects of aging and damage. Aerospace Science and Technology, 15(8), 635-641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2011.01.002
Ôzüpek, S. & Yildirim, H. C. (2010). Structural Assessment of a Solid Rocket Motor. In Engineering Mechanics Conference (EMI2010)
Yildirim, H. C. & Ôzüpek, S. (2009). The Stress Analysis of a Solid Propellant Rocket Motor. In National Mechanics Conference
Yildirim, H. C. (2009, Jul). The Stress Analysis of a Solid Propellant Rocket Motor.
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