OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology-Transactions of the Asme is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Statistical Distribution Model of Charpy Absorbed Energy in Transition Temperature Range for Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel	77
Damage Assessment of Similar Martensitic Welds Under Creep, Fatigue, and Creep-Fatigue Loading	37
Master Curve Evaluation Using the Fracture Toughness Data at Low Temperature of T − T0 < −50 °C	25
Creep-Fatigue Life Property of P91 Welded Piping Subjected to Bending and Torsional Moments at High Temperature	24
Reviewer's Recognition	22
Investigation on Failure Mode of Short Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites Joints of Nonmetallic Pipeline	16
Optimization of the Fitting Methods for Creep Rupture Test Data—Short-Term Data	14
Effect of Surface Finish on Fatigue Properties of Notched Carbon Steel Specimens	14
Experimental Study on Pressure Pulsation and Acceleration Response of Fluid Conveying Pipeline Under Multi-Excitation	13
Fatigue Crack Growth Evaluation of Pipeline Steels and Girth Welds	12
Study on the Leakage and Diffusion Characteristics of Buried Hydrogen-Blended Natural Gas Pipelines	11
Burst Pressure Solutions of Thin and Thick-Walled Cylindrical Vessels	10
Fundamental Consideration of Maximum Allowable Flaw Lengths for Limit Load Evaluation Based on Flat Plates for the ASME Code Section XI	10
Optimization of Protection Device Parameters for Pump-Stopping Water Hammer Protection in Long-Distance Water Conveyance Pipelines Via Hybrid NSGA-II	10
Added Mass and Damping of an Hexagonal Rod Vibrating in Highly Confined Viscous Fluids	9
Research on Dynamic Characteristics of a High-Pressure and High-Precision Hydrogen Pressure Reducing Valve for Small Mobile Vehicles	9
An Improved Model for Predicting Affected Region of Flashing Jet	9
A Unified Fracture Model for X65 Pipeline Material Under Various Constraints Using the Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM)	9
Analytical Calculation of Elastic-Plastic Stress in Multilayered Cylinders with Interlaminar Gaps	9
Failure Analysis of a Waste Heat Boiler of a Sulfur-Burning Sulfuric Acid Plant	8
A Numerical Comparison of Different Methods for Evaluating Pipe Flanges Under External Loads	8
Experiment on the Excitation of Vapor Behavior and the Vibration by Thermal Flow Under C-Tube Pool Boiling Model	7
Dynamic Response and Damage Analysis of a Large Steel Tank Impacted by an Explosive Fragment	6
Validity of Toughness Measurements From Miniature Specimens Failing in Different Fracture Modes	6
Artificial Neural Network Technique for Seismic Fragility Analysis of a Storage Tank Supported by Multi-Storey Frame	6

Analysis of the Effect of Crack Curvature in Mini-C(T) Specimen on Fracture Toughness Evaluation	6
Development of Nondestructive Examination Acceptance Criteria for Shallow Partial Penetration Welds in a Conceptual Used Nuclear Fuel Container	6
Thermoelasticity Determined Stresses in Inclined-Loaded Finite-Width Plate Having Two Transversely Aligned Different-Size Neighboring Holes	6
Combined Gas Tungsten Arc Welding and Shielded Metal Arc Welding Processes for Joining Tube to Tubesheet in Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers	5
Selection of Electrode Material for Inconel 617/P92 Steel SMAW Dissimilar Welds	5
Effect of Pitch Ratio and Tube Support Conditions on the Dynamic Behavior of a Low Mass-Damping Parameter Parallel Triangular Array	5
Constraint Effect and Crack-Tip Plastic Zone of the Pipe With Internal Inclined Surface Cracks Under External Pressure	5
Numerical Fatigue Life Evaluation With Experimental Results for Type III Accumulators	5
Thermal Striping Limits Analysis on the Cylinder With a Defect of Liquid-Cooled Nuclear Fast Reactors	5
Research on the Dynamical Behavior of Sand/Steel Composite Structures Under Confined Explosion	4
Optimization of High-Vapor Pressure Condensate Pipeline Commissioning Schemes in Large Uplift Environments	4
Stress Analysis of ASME Section X Flanges Using Classical Lamination Theory	4
Structural Integrity Evaluation of Three-Dimensional-Printed Graphene-Reinforced Polylactic Acid Notched Plates Using Failure Assessment Diagrams	4
Thermal Aging Effects on the Yield and Tensile Strength of 9Cr-1Mo-V (Grade 91)	4
Removal of Cavitation Using HDPE/LDPE Inline Section-Pipe	4
Strain Growth and Water Suppression in Spherical Explosion Containment Vessels Under Eccentric Blast Loading	4
Investigation on Thermal Buckling of Functionally Gradient Material-Coated Cylindrical Shell Considering Material Properties Varying With Temperature	4
Determination and Sensitivity Analysis of Target Flaw Sizes for Performance Demonstration of Cast Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe by Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics	4
Study on Autofrettage Process Parameters Selection and Methods Improvement of Hoop Wrapped Composite Vessel	4
Vorticity Shedding and Acoustic Resonance Excitation of a Square Tube Array: Effect of Flow Approach Angle	4
Development and Application of a Wax Deposition Prediction Model for the BoZi Crude Oil Pipeline	4
Non-Conservatism of ASME BPVC Section III Division 5 Isochronous Stress–Strain Curves for 316H Stainless Steel at Low Stresses	4
Applicability of Nonuniformly Varying the Fin Density of Tandem Finned Cylinders as a Viable Vortex and Noise Suppression Technique	4
Crack Combination Criteria for Internal Semi-Elliptical Surface Cracks in Pressurized Pipes	3
Technical Basis for Revising the Fatigue Crack Growth Rates for Ferritic Steels in the ASME Code Section XI	3
Limit Load Analysis of Pressure Pipes With Partial-Through Circumferential Cracks	3
Shaking Characteristics and Leakage Diffusion Mechanism of Vehicle Mounted Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tanks	3
Interfacial Separation Mechanism and Mechanical Response of Bimetallic Composite Pipes Under Strike-Slip Fault Movement	3
Tensile Strain Capacity of an X70 Pipe With Internal and External Semi-Elliptical Crack Under Bending and Tension	3
Influences of Sediment Particles on Air Vessel Water Hammer Protection Effect in the Long-Distance Water Supply Systems	3
Elastic Interaction in Bolted Flange Joints During Hot Bolting and Disassembly	3
Thermally Assisted Rotational Autofrettage of Long Cylinders With Free Ends	3
Mechanical Stress Analysis of Zero-Boil-Off Cryostat for a 1.5 T MRI Magnet	3
Convolutional Neural Network Based Defect Recognition Model for Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Images of Electrofusion Joints	3
Evolution of Thermoelastic Stresses in a Finite-Width Slab or Thick Cylinder With a Growing or Receding Boundary	3
Experimental Investigation of Tube-to-Tubesheet Welding in Stainless Steel Heat Exchangers	3
A New Type of S–N Equation and Its Application to Multi-Axial Fatigue Life Prediction	3
The Potential of Using Chromium Plating to Reduce Ingress of Hydrogen Isotopes in CANDU Reactor Rolled Joints	3
Study on the Influence of Different Welding Processes on the Mechanical Properties of X80 Girth Welding Joints	3
Seismic Safety Analysis of Double-Steel-Wall Full-Containment Liquefied Natural Gas Storage Tanks Under Service and Leakage Conditions	3
Experimental Research on Thermal-Oxidative Aging Performance of Polyethylene Pipe Under Hydrostatic Pressure	3
Guided Wave Damage Location of Pressure Vessel Based on Optimized Explainable Convolutional Neural Network for Multivariate Time Series Classification Neural Network	3
Study on Dynamic Post-Buckling Stability of Thin-Walled Cylinders Subjected to Horizontal Vibration	3
Guided Wave Localization and Quantification of Actual Corrosion Damage in Metallic Pipelines Considering Environmental Factors	3
Closed-Form Stress Intensity Factor Solutions for Circumferential and Axial Surface Cracks With Large Aspect Ratios in Pipes	3
Research on the Regulation Mechanism of Residual Stress in Tube-to-Tubesheet Welded-and-Expanded Joints of Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger	3
Effect of the Connection Types of Air Vessels on the Water Hammer Protection in the Water Delivery Systems	3
Analysis of Anomalies in Water Hammer Experiments With Partially Open Valves	3
Mach Number Correction of Rectangular Duct Criticals	3
Formulation of the Stress Corrosion Crack Growth Rates Based on the Theoretical Strain Rate Model for Light Water Reactors	3

Integrity Evaluation of Boundary Function of Main Components in Nuclear Plants During Severe Accidents	2
On the Possibility of Extending the Crack Length Criterion in the Master Curve Methodology	2
Optimization of Temperature Field by Differentiating Number of Circumferential Control Zones in Local Post Weld Heat Treatment on 9%Cr Heat-Resistant Steel Pipe	2
Comparative Analysis of ASME B16.5 and EN 1092-1 Welding Neck Flanges	2
Effects of Fatigue Parameters on Fatigue Crack Growth Rate of Pipe Steels and Girth Weld	2
Influence of External Magnetic Field on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Pressure Vessel Steel (SA 516 Grade 70) Welds Using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding	2
Proposal of a Nonlinear Spring Model on Piping Support Structures for an Elastoplastic Response Analysis Method	2
Numerical Study of Horizontally Bent Buried Steel Pipelines Subjected to Oblique Faulting	2
Mechanical Behavior of Buried HDPE Pipe Subjected to Surface Load: Constitutive Modeling and Finite Element Method Simulations	2
An Optimization Method for Valve Seat Contour to Improve the Sealing Performance of Cryogenic Butterfly Valve	2
Determination of Tensile Strain Capacity of Girth-Welded X70 and X100 Grade Pipelines With Surface Cracks Under Tension and Bending	2
Ductile Tearing or Plastic Collapse?	2
Tensile Strain Characteristics of Small-Scale Fracture Toughness Test Specimens and Large-Scale Tests Under Loading	2
The Behavior of Elbow Elements at Pure Bending Applications Compared to Beam and Shell Element Models	2
Buckling Analysis of Functionally Graded Plates: Influence of Homogenization, Geometry, and Porosity	2
A Finite Element Analysis-Unascertained Measure Theory-Based Hybrid Approach to Safety Assessment for Pipelines Subject to Landslide Disasters	2
Experimental and Numerical Investigations on the Relaxation Behavior of Power Plant Flange Connections Under Steady State and Transient Conditions	2
Reducing Full-Field Residual Stress of Girth Weld With Thick Wall by Combining Local PWHT and Water Jet Peening	2
On the Strength and Tightness of ASME B16.5 and B16.47 Series A Standard Flanges	2
Practical Method for Online Leak Sealing of Valve Bonnet Using Compound Injection	2
Research on the Accelerated Life Test Method for Gaskets and the Verification of the Accuracy of the Life Prediction	2
On the Use of a Stress-Independent Threshold Stress Term in Creep Life Models	2
A Forward Sensitivity Analysis and Design of U-Shaped Bellows Considering the Radial Compensation Capability Under Internal Pressure	2
Pneumatic Soft Actuator Based on Origami Structure	2
A Re-Evaluation of Rupture Data for CF8C-Plus Austenitic Stainless Steel	2
Study on Dynamic Postbuckling Stability of Fast Reactor Vessels Subjected to Vertical Vibration	2
Optimization Method for Pneumatic Conveying Parameters and Energy Consumption Performance Analysis of a Compact Blow Tank	2
Experimental Study on Fatigue Performance of TC4 Titanium Alloy Liner Carbon Fiber Composite Cylinders in Seawater Environment	2
Burst of Internally Pressurized Steel Torispheres	2