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semi-elliptical cracks, fatigue crack growth, failure analysis, fatigue mixed-mode, rotating bending, Fatigue power shafts, SIF, Fatigue crack gorwth under environment effect, crankshafts failure, Finite Element Analysis, Reversed bending, Materials caracterization, Rotating bending combined with steady torsion, Biaxial/Multiaxial fatigue and fracture
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Biography

Associate Professor (invited) at Atlantica, Instituto Universitário, since 2020.
Professor at Higher Nautical School of Portugal (Escola Superior Náutica Infante D. Henrique, ENIDH), since 1990-2020;
PhD and MSc in Mechanical Engineering;
IDMEC - LAETA (IST), Research Member;
Merchant Marine Officer, Chief Engineer, 1972-1985;
Superintendent of Merchant Marine, 1980-1986;
Senior Researcher in Mechanical Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics.

Activities

Employment (2)

Instituto Universitário - Atlantica: Oeiras, Oeiras - Barcarena, PT

Associate Professor (Invited) (Engineering Department)
Employment
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Escola Superior Náutica Infante D Henrique: Paco d' Arcos, Lisboa, PT

1983-12-15 to present | Professor (Maritime Mechanical Engineering (Engenharia Marítima))
Employment
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Education and qualifications (3)

Instituto Superior Técnico: Lisbon, PT

1998-04-02 to present | PhD (Mechanical Engineering)
Education
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Instituto Superior Técnico: Lisbon, PT

1990-01-02 to present | Researcher (Mechanical Engineering, IDMEC - LAETA)
Qualification
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Escola Superior Náutica Infante D Henrique: Paco d'Arcos, Oeiras, PT

1983-12-15 to present | Professor (Maritime Engineering)
Qualification
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Professional activities (2)

Ordem dos Engenheiros: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

1983-09-01 to present (Engenharia Mecânica)
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PCF 2018: Covilhã, Trás-os Montes, PT

2018-04-24 | Medal of Scientific Merit, in recognition of scientific contribution during his career. (PCF - Portuguese Conference on Fracture)
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Works (50 of 67)

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Ultrasonic fatigue testing in as-built and polished Ti6Al4V alloy manufactured by SLM

Forces in Mechanics
2021-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2666-3597
Contributors: Pedro R. da Costa; Manuel Sardinha; Luís Reis; Manuel Freitas; Manuel Fonte
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Failure analysis of a damaged diesel motor crankshaft

Engineering Failure Analysis
2019-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1350-6307
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grade
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Failure analysis of cylinder head studs of a four stroke marine diesel engine

Engineering Failure Analysis
2019-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1350-6307
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Failure analysis of a crankshaft of a helicopter engine

Engineering Failure Analysis
2019-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1350-6307
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grade
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Failure analysis of a damaged diesel motor crankshaft

International Conference NT2F18, Lisboa, 17 - 20 July 2018.
2018-07-17 | Conference abstract
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. Failure analysis of head tie bolts of a marine diesel engine

International Conference ICEFA VIII, Budapeste, 07-12 July 2018.
2018-07-12 | Conference abstract
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Design of Cruciform Test Specimens with different Biaxialityratios for VHCF Fatigue

International Conference ICEFA VIII, Budapeste, 07-12 July 2018.
2018-07-08 | Conference abstract
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Failure analysis of a crankshaft of a helicopter engine.

International Conference (ICEFA VIII), Budapeste, 07-12 July 2018.
2018-07-07 | Conference abstract
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Failure mode analysis of a diesel motor crankshaft

Engineering Failure Analysis
2017-12 | Journal article
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Failure mode analysis of a damaged diesel motor crankshaft

Second International Conference on Structural Integrity, ICSI 2017, 4-7 September 2017, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
2017-09-04 | Conference abstract
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Determination of the rotary fatigue life of NiTi alloy wires

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84991277666

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Development of a very high cycle fatigue (VHCF) multiaxial testing device

Frattura ed Integrita Strutturale
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84976619297

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Failure mode analysis of two diesel engine crankshafts

Procedia Structural Integrity
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2452-3216
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Rotary Fatigue Testing to Determine the Fatigue Life of NiTi alloy Wires: An Experimental and Numerical Analisys

Procedia Structural Integrity
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2452-3216
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XV Portuguese Conference on Fracture (XV PCF)

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84991269456

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Failure mode analysis of two diesel engine crankshafts

XV Portuguese Conference on Fracture, PCF 2016, Paço de Arcos, Portugal, 10-12 February 2016.
2016-02-10 | Conference abstract
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Crankshaft failure analysis of a boxer diesel motor

Engineering Failure Analysis
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84941995456

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On the assessment of fatigue life of marine diesel engine crankshafts

Engineering Failure Analysis
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84941994586

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Rotary Fatigue Testing Machine to Determine the Fatigue Life of NiTi alloy Wires and Endondontic Files

Procedia Engineering
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1877-7058
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Welding assessment of a damaged crane pedestal of a container ship

Ciencia e Tecnologia dos Materiais
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84947788959

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Fatigue crack growth under rotating bending loading on aluminium alloy 7075-T6 and the effect of a steady torsion

Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics
2015-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0167-8442
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grade
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Failure mode analysis of two crankshafts of a single cylinder diesel engine

Engineering Failure Analysis
2015-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1350-6307
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grade
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Rotary fatigue testing machine to determine the fatigue life of NiTi alloy wires and endondontic files

Proc. of the 32nd Spanish Conference on Fracture and Structural Integrity, Zamora, Spain, 27-29 April 2015.
2015-04-27 | Conference paper
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New approach for analysis of complex multiaxial loading paths

International Journal of Fatigue
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84898017653

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The effect of steady torsion on fatigue crack growth under rotating bending loading on aluminium alloy 7075-T6

Frattura ed Integrita Strutturale
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84907998101

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Failure mode analysis of two crankshafts of a diesel single cylinder engine.

Sixth International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis (ICEFA VI), 6-9 July 2014. Lisbon.
2014-07-07 | Conference abstract
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Crankshaft failure analysis of a boxer diesel motor

Sixth International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis (ICEFA VI), 6-9 July 2014
2014-07-06 | Conference poster
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Fatigue fracture surfaces analysis of DP600 steel sheet specimens with milled, abrasive waterjet and laser cut-edges

Sixth International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis (ICEFA VI), 6-9 July 2014, Lisbon.
2014-07-06 | Conference poster
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On the assessment of fatigue life of marine diesel engine crankshafts

Sixth International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis, 6-9 July 2014, Lisbon.
2014-06-06 | Conference poster
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A damage parameter for HCF and VHCF based on hysteretic damping

International Journal of Fatigue
2014-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0142-1123
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grade
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Crankshaft failure analysis of a motor vehicle

Engineering Failure Analysis
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84888138922

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grade
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A damage parameter for HCF and VHCF based on hysteretic damping. International Conference on Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials X

International Conference on Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials X, Hyannis, Cape Cod, MA, USA, 19-24, September 2012
2012-09 | Conference poster
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New approach for analysis of complex multiaxial loading paths

International Conference on Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials X, Hyannis, Cape Cod, MA, USA, 19-24, September 2012.
2012-09 | Conference poster
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Effect of steady torsion on fatigue crack initiation and propagation under rotating bending: Multiaxial fatigue and mixed-mode cracking

Engineering Fracture Mechanics
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79952488745

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Failure analysis of a gear wheel of a marine azimuth thruster

Engineering Failure Analysis
2011-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1350-6307
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Failure analysis of a gear wheel of a marine azimuth thruster

Fourth International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis (ICEFA IV), Cambridge UK
2010-07-06 | Conference poster
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Fatigue crack growth with overloads/underloads: Interaction effects and surface roughness

International Journal of Fatigue
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-68949105969

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Marine main engine crankshaft failure analysis: A case study

Engineering Failure Analysis
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-67349134727

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Fatigue crack growth with overloads/underloads: Interaction effects and surface roughness

International Conference on Fatigue Damage of Structural Materials VII
2008-09 | Conference abstract
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Marine Main Engine Crankshaft Failure Analysis: a Case Study

ICEFA-III, Third International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis.
2008-07-15 | Conference abstract
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Overloads and Underloadas Effects on Fatigue Crack Growth Rates

11th Portuguese Conference on Fracture 2008
2008-02-13 | Conference paper
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OVERLOADS AND UNDERLOADS ON FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH RATES

11th Portuguese Conference on Fracture, 2008
2008-02-13 | Conference paper
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Interaction effects due to overloads and underloads on fatigue crack growth

Key Engineering Materials
2007 | Book
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2-s2.0-34547147898

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Environment effects and surface roughness on fatigue crack growth at negative R-ratios

International Journal of Fatigue
2007-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0142-1123
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grade
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The effect of steady torsion on fatigue crack growth in shafts

International Journal of Fatigue
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-30844456861

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grade
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The effect of microstructure and environment on fatigue crack growth in 7049 aluminium alloy at negative stress ratios

International Journal of Fatigue
2003 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0242493472

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The environment effect on fatigue crack growth rates in 7049 aluminium alloy at different load ratios

European Structural Integrity Society
2003 | Book
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2-s2.0-77957030790

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The environment effect on fatigue crack growth rates in 7049 aluminium alloy at different load ratios

Elsevier, ISIS Publication 31
2003 | Book
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The microstructure and environment influence on fatigue crack growth in 7049 aluminum alloy at different load ratios

International Journal of Fatigue
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035206949

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Fatigue crack growth and threshold in 7075 aluminium alloy at negative stress ratios

International Conference on Fatigue in the very High Cycle Regime, 2001
2001-07-02 | Conference paper
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