Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Wan, Di"
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Assessing fracture toughness of vintage and modern X65 pipeline steels under in situ electrochemical hydrogen charging using advanced testing methodology
Myhre, Aleksander Omholt; Wan, Di; Sendrowicz, Aleksander; Nyhus, Bård; Matsunaga, H.; Olden, Vigdis; Alvaro, Antonio; Vinogradov, Alexei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The susceptibility of pipeline steels to hydrogen embrittlement, which can significantly impair mechanical performance, especially fracture toughness, is a critical issue in infrastructure integrity. This study evaluates ... -
Effect of Geometrical Irregularities on Fatigue of Lead Sheathing for Submarine High Voltage Power Cable Applications
Moreno, Edgardo; Viespoli, Luigi Mario; Johanson, Audun; Wan, Di; Alvaro, Antonio; Soma, Aurelio; Berto, Filippo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)High voltage subsea power cables are typically composed of several layers, including: a conductive core, a dielectric layer, a ductile metallic watertight barrier and a series of radial and axial armours and polymer layers. ... -
Effect of heat input on nanomechanical properties of wire-arc additive manufactured Al 4047 alloys
Liu, Siqi; Wan, Di; Peng, Ding; Lu, Xu; Ren, Xiaobo; Fu, Yuequn; Wang, Feng; Li, Yanjun; Zhang, Zhiliang; He, Jianying (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Heat input is one of the most important process parameters during additive manufacturing (AM). It is of great significance to understand the effect of heat input on the microstructure and nanomechanical properties, as well ... -
Hydrogen Enhanced Fatigue Crack Growth Rates in a Ferritic Fe-3wt%Si Alloy
Alvaro, Antonio; Wan, Di; Olden, Vigdis; Barnoush, Afrooz (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)It is well known that the presence of hydrogen in ferrous materials promotes both static fracture and affect the material fatigue crack growth rates. The latter is often referred to as Hydrogen Enhanced Fatigue Crack Growth ... -
Hydrogen enhanced fatigue crack growth rates in a ferritic Fe-3 wt%Si alloy and a X70 pipeline steel
Alvaro, Antonio; Wan, Di; Olden, Vigdis; Barnoush, Afrooz (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)It is well known that ferrous materials can be damaged by absorption of hydrogen. If a sufficient quantity of hydrogen penetrates into the material, static fracture and the material's fatigue performances can be affected ... -
Hydrogen-assisted fatigue crack growth in ferritic steels – a fractographic study
Wan, Di; Alvaro, Antonio; Olden, Vigdis; Barnoush, Afrooz (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Fatigue crack growth (FCG) behavior of a Fe-3wt.%Si ferritic alloy under different environmental conditions using in-situ electrochemical (cathodic) hydrogen (H) charging has been investigated. Three frequencies have been ... -
Hydrogen-enhanced fatigue crack growth behaviors in a ferritic Fe-3wt%Si steel studied by fractography and dislocation structure analysis
Wan, Di; Alvaro, Antonio; Olden, Vigdis; Barnoush, Afrooz (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The effect of hydrogen (H) on the fatigue behavior is of significant importance for metallic structures. In this study, the hydrogen-enhanced fatigue crack growth rate (FCGR) tests on in-situ electrochemically H-charged ... -
Hydrogen-enhanced fatigue crack growth in a single-edge notched tensile specimen under in-situ hydrogen charging inside an environmental scanning electron microscope
Wan, Di; Deng, Yun; Meling, Jan Inge Hammer; Alvaro, Antonio; Barnoush, Afrooz (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019) -
Impact of conductor assembly indentation on the fatigue properties of copper power cable wires
Viespoli, Luigi Mario; Johanson, Audun; Dumoulin, Stephane; Hagen, Anette Brocks; Wan, Di; Berto, Filippo; Alvaro, Antonio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The production process of high voltage power cables includes the assembly of the conductor, which is composed of different layer of independent wires wound in helixes of opposite pitch for each subsequent layer. Each wire, ... -
Impurity removal from Si by Si-Ca-Mg ternary alloying-leaching system
Zhu, Mengyi; Wan, Di; Tang, Kai; Safarian, Jafar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this work, Si-Ca-Mg alloys were made with different compositions and solidification conditions to investigate the impurity segregation and separation performance from Si, especially for the crucial P impurity at several ... -
In-situ tensile and fatigue behavior of electrical grade Cu alloy for subsea cables
Wan, Di; Hagen, Anette Brocks; Viespoli, Luigi Mario; Johanson, Audun; Berto, Filippo; Alvaro, Antonio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Distribution of electrical energy through subsea power cables has an increasingly important role in the renewable power generation. The majority of the subsea cables uses copper (Cu) as a conductor material. Cables suspended ... -
Local mechanical properties and precipitation inhomogeneity in large-grained Al–Mg–Si alloy
Hagen, Anette Brocks; Wenner, Sigurd; Bjørge, Ruben; Wan, Di; Marioara, Calin Daniel; Holmestad, Randi; Ringdalen, Inga Gudem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Al–Mg–Si (6xxx series) alloys show excellent mechanical properties due to the precipitates formed during heat treatment. However, heat treatment of these alloys results in a soft precipitation free zone (PFZ) close to grain ... -
Microstructure and nanomechanical behavior of an additively manufactured (CrCoNiFe)94Ti2Al4 high-entropy alloy
Liu, Siqi; Wan, Di; Guan, Shuai; Fu, Yuequn; Ren, Xiaobo; Zhang, Zhiliang; He, Jianying (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Recent substantial studies indicate that high-entropy alloys (HEAs) possess superior mechanical performance, including exceptional strength, high creep resistance, etc. However, additive manufacturing (AM), a burgeoning ... -
Probing hydrogen effect on nanomechanical properties of X65 pipeline steel using in-situ electrochemical nanoindentation
Wang, Dong; Hagen, Anette Brocks; Wan, Di; Lu, Xu; Johnsen, Roy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The hydrogen effect on a X65 carbon steel was investigated using in-situ electrochemical nanoindentation approach. The alterations in elastic behavior, pop-in load, and hardness under hydrogen-free and hydrogen-charged ... -
Risk-based inspection planning for hydrogen technologies: review of currents standards and suggestions for modification
Ustolin, Federico; Wan, Di; Alvaro, Antonio; Paltrinieri, Nicola (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The research addressing loss of integrity (LOI) for hydrogen containment technologies requires a multidisciplinary perspective. However, lack of collaboration between materials and process safety engineers is reflected in ... -
Tensile and fatigue behavior of a Pb-Sn-Sb alloy investigated via small-scale in-situ mechanical testing in SEM
Wan, Di; Viespoli, Luigi Mario; Johanson, Audun; Hagen, Anette Brocks; Berto, Filippo; Alvaro, Antonio (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Pb-Sn-Sb alloys (E-alloy) are commonly used in subsea power cable sheathing. Due to the relatively low melting temperature, i.e. around 600 K, this type of alloy is prone to experience microstructural time-dependent evolution ...