Ocean Engineering Structures and Extreme Materials Research Laboratory

OESEM Laboratory

Publications

Journal Publications

  1. Ruggieri C., Sarzosa D., Paredes M., A Local Stress Criterion to Assess the Effects of Hydrogen Embrittlement on the Fracture Strength of Notched Tensile Specimens, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 2023.
  2. Li Y., Sakonder C., Paredes M., Plastic Collapse Analysis in Multiaxially Loaded Defective Pipe Specimens at Different Temperatures, Journal of Pipeline Science and Engineering, 3(1):100092, 2023.
  3. Xue L., Ding Y., Pradeep KG., Case R., Castaneda H., Paredes M., Development of a non-equimolar AlCrCuFeNi high-entropy alloy and its corrosive response to marine environment under different temperatures and chloride concentrations, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 928:167112, 2022.
  4. Xue L., Ding Y., Pradeep KG., Case R., Castaneda H., Paredes M., The grain size effect on corrosion property of Al2Cr5Cu5Fe53Ni35 high-entropy alloy in marine environment, Corrosion Science, 208:110625, 2022.
  5. Sarzosa DFB., Paredes M., Savioli R., Ruggieri C., Leite LGT., da Silva NS., Garmbis AG., Experimental and numerical study on the ductile fracture response of X65 girth-welded joint made of Inconel 625 alloy, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 121:103533, 2022.
  6. Santos IDS., Sarzosa DFB., Paredes M., Ductile fracture modeling using the modified Mohr–Coulomb model coupled with a softening law for an ASTM A285 steel, Thin-Walled Structures, 176:109341, 2022.
  7. Sakonder M., Xue L., Paredes M., Savioli R., Sarzosa D., Directional dependence of critical axial strain in X65 pipeline steel subject to combined internal pressure and bending loading, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 196:104610, 2022.
  8. Xue L., Keim V., Paredes M., Nonn A., Wierzbicki T., Anisotropic effects on crack propagation in pressurized line pipes under running ductile fracture scenarios, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 249:107748, 2021.
  9. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., On mechanical response of Zircaloy-4 under a wider range of stress states: From uniaxial tension to uniaxial compression, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 206:198-223, 2020.
  10. Keim V., Paredes M., Nonn A., Münstermann S., FSI-Simulation of ductile fracture propagation and arrest in pipelines: comparison by existing data of full-scale burst tests, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 182:104067, 2020.
  11. Paredes M., Grolleau V., Wierzbicki T., On Ductile Fracture of 316L Stainless Steels at room and cryogenic temperature level: An engineering approach to determine material parameters, Materialia, 10: 100624, 2020.
  12. Paredes M., Lian J., Wierzbicki T., Cristea M., Münstermann S., Darcis P., Modeling of plasticity and fracture behavior of X65 steels: Seam weld and Seamless pipes, International Journal of Fracture, 213(1):17-36, 2018.
  13. Paredes M., Sarzosa D., Savioli R., Wierzbicki T., Jeong D., Tyrell D., Ductile Tearing Analysis of TC128 Tank Car Steel under Mode I Loading Condition, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 96:658-675, 2018.
  14. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Zelenak P., Prediction of crack initiation and propagation in X70 pipeline steels, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 168:92-111, 2016.
  15. Qian L., Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Sparrer Y., Feuerstein M., Zeng P., Fang G., Experimental and numerical study on shear-punch test of 6060 T6 extruded aluminum profile, International Journal of Mechanical Science, 118: 205-218, 2016.
  16. Bardadyn M., Paredes M., Wrobel M., Paradowski K., Zagorski A., Kurzydlowski KJ., New environmentally friendly solutions to prevent oil pipelines disasters, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 797: 334-344, 2015.
  17. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Roth C., Three dimensional, flexural-torsional dynamic buckling of long wires after tensile fracture and implications on deep water riser dynamics, International Journal of Impact Engineering, 86: 27-39, 2015.
  18. Paredes M., Ruggieri C., Engineering approach for circumferential flaws in girth weld pipes subjected to bending load, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, 125: 49-65, 2015.
  19. Paredes M., Plastic limit load and its application to the fracture toughness testing for heterogeneous SE(T) specimens, Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 37(3): 265–279, 2014.
  20. Paredes M., Ruggieri C., Further results in J and CTOD estimation procedures for SE(T) fracture specimens – Part II: Weld centerline cracks, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 89: 24-39, 2012.

Conference Proceedings

  1. Paredes M., High Entropy Alloys as a New Alternative to Corrosion-Resistant Alloys For Marine Applications, Proceedings of the 28th Offshore Symposium, March 8th, 2023, Houston, TX, USA.
  2. Sakonder C., Paredes M., Selective patterns for circular dimples distribution as a means to enhance structural mechanical response of tubular components, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Conference & Exposition (IMECE2022), October 30th – November 3rd, 2022, Columbus, OH, USA.
  3. Li Y., Paredes M., Numerical Investigation of Ductile Crack Propagation of Circumferentially Cracked Pipes Subjected to Multiaxial Loading at Room and Low Temperatures, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference (PVP2022), July 17th – 22th, 2022, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
  4. Paredes M., Modeling aspects of running ductile fracture propagation in high pressure line pipes, Proceedings of the 27th Offshore Symposium, February 22nd, 2022, Houston, TX, USA.
  5. Paredes M., Ductile Fracture and its implication on pressurized transmission line pipes, Second International Workshop on Plasticity, Damage and Fracture of Engineering Materials, IWPDF 2021. Ankara, Turkey, August 18–20, 2021.
  6. Fudlailah P., Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Cristea M., Darcis P.,Fracture behavior of X65 seamless pipeline steel under different strain rates and stress states, Proceedings of the ASME 2020 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2020), June 28th – July 3rd, 2020, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA.
  7. Xue L., Paredes M., Nonn A., Wierzbicki T., Modeling of crack propagation in defective X100 line pipes, Proceedings of the ASME 2020 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2020), June 28th – July 3rd, 2020, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA.
  8. Sakonder C., Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Anisotropy effect on ductile crack growth of pressurized pipes under fully bending moment, Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference (PVP2020), July 19th – 24th, 2020, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
  9. Nonn A., Paredes M., Keim V., Wierzbicki T., Comparison of fracture models to quantify the effects of material plasticity on the ductile fracture propagation in pipelines, Proceedings of the 12th International Pipeline Conference (IPC 2018), September 24–28, 2018, Calgary, Canada.
  10. Paredes M., Keim V., Nonn A., Wierzbicki T., Effect of plasticity parameter on the crack propagation in steel pipelines, Technology for Future and Ageing Pipelines (TFAP 2018), April 10–12, 2018, Gent, Belgium.
  11. Paredes M., Nonn A., Wierzbicki T., Modeling of crack propagation in defective X100 line pipes, Proceedings of the ASME International Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, July 16–20, 2017, Kona-Hawaii, USA.
  12. Paredes M., Zelenak P., Wierzbicki T., A Numerical Study On Crack Growth Resistance Curve of X70 Steels, Proceedings of the ASME International Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, July 17–21, 2016, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  13. Lian J., Paredes M., Sparrer Y., Döbereiner B., Münstermann S., Wierzbicki T., Experiments and modeling on the anisotropy of a pipeline steel considering the thickness inhomogeneity, European Conference on Fracture, June 20-24, 2016, Catania, Italy.
  14. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Fracture behavior of pressurized defective pipes subjected to large tensile strains, Proceedings of the ASME International Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, July 19–23, 2015, Boston, MA, USA.
  15. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Effect of internal pressure on tensile strain capacity and constraint of defective pipes using damage model, The 25th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, June 21–26, 2015.
  16. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Strain capacity of X70 pipeline steel subjected to biaxial loading condition, Proceedings of the ASME 34th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, May 31–June 5, 2015, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada.
  17. Paredes M., Wierzbicki T., Numerical simulation on bursting pipe using damage model with pressure and lode angle dependence, Pipeline Technology Conference, Ostend, Belgium, October 6-9, 2013.
  18. Paredes M., Ruggieri C., Effects of weld strength mismatch on crack driving forces for circumferential surface crack in pipes under bending, The 22nd International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Rhodes, Greece, June 17–22, 2012.
  19. Mathias L., Burgos D., Donato G., Paredes M., Ruggieri C., Crack growth testing of an X80 pipeline girth weld using SE(T) and SE(B) fracture specimens, Proceedings of the ASME 31st International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering OMAE 2012, June 10-15, 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  20. Paredes M., Ruggieri C., J and CTOD fracture toughness estimation using SE(T) specimens with mismatched Welds, Proceedings of the Rio Pipeline 2011 Conference & Exposition, Rio de Janeiro.
  21. Paredes M., Ruggieri C., Effects of weld strength mismatch on J and CTOD estimation procedures for SENT fracture specimens based on plastic ETA-factors, Proceedings of the ASME 30th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  22. Paredes M., Ruggeri C., Applicability of J-estimation procedures for overmatched SE(T) fracture specimens, Proceedings of the ASME International Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, July 18-22, 2010, Bellevue, WA, USA.
  23. ParedesM., Ruggeri C., Evaluation of J and CTOD fracture parameters for pipeline steels using single edge notch tension SE(T) specimens, Rio Pipelines 2009 Conference & Exposition, Rio de Janeiro.
  24. Paredes M., Ruggeri C., Estimation procedure of J and CTOD fracture parameters for SE(T) fracture specimens based on the ETA method, 20th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering COBEM 2009, Gramado-RS.
  25. Paredes M., Lopez J., Measurement and analysis of the semi-planning craft response due to wave action and its effect on the crew, SOBENA Conferences, 2008, Rio de Janeiro.
  26. Paredes M., Comparative assessment between advance marine vehicle (AMV) and displacement ships, COPINAVAL XX, 2007, São Paulo.

Conference Presentations

  1. Paredes M., Ductile-brittle transition fracture mode and the occurrence of abnormal fracture appearance in x65 Q&T seamless pipeline steel, 15th International Conference on Fracture (ICF-15), June 11-16, 2023, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  2. Paredes M., Influences of heat treatment and marine temperature on corrosion behavior of selective Concentrated Complex Alloys (CCA), 4th International Conference on Materials Science & Engineering, DoubleTree by Hilton, Houston Intercontinental Airport, April 24-26, 2023, Houston, TX, USA.
  3. Sakonder C., Paredes M., Improving mechanical response of tubular components through engineering selective patterns of circular dimples distribution, 2022 Society of Engineering Science (SES), October 16-19, 2022, College Station, TX, USA.
  4. Nonn A., Paredes M., Nordhagen H.O., Munkejord S.T., Wierzbicki T., Challenges in fluid-structure modeling of crack propagation and arrest in modern steel pipelines, 14th International Conference on Fracture (ICF-14), June 18-23, 2017, Rhodes, Greece.

Invited Talks

  1. Paredes M., Dynamic crack propagation in pressurized equipment and its impact on structural integrity, Industry Advisory Board Meeting at the Department of Ocean Engineering, TAMU, December 3rd, 2021, College Station, TX, USA.
  2. Paredes M., Ductile tearing analyses of pressurized transmission line pipes, 1st FEA Crack User’s group webinar at ExxonMobil R&D Center, October 5-6, 2021, Houston, TX, USA.
  3. Paredes M, Grolleau V., Wierzbicki T., Engineering approach to the problem of phase transformation in 316L SS at low temperatures, International Conference on Plasticity, Damage & Fracture, January 3-9, 2020 at Barcelo Maya Grand Resort, Rivera Maya, Mexico.