Individual Information
Yi Zhang
Assistant Professor
Department of Engineering Mechanics, China University of Petroleum
Educational Qualification
From 09/2012 to 05/2017, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta , Canada
Research Interests
Polymer science and engineering (Polymer characterization, polymer damage and fracture)
Pipe integrity(Pipe lifetime, pipe fialure analysis, third-party damage)
Non-destructive testing(Ultrasonic testing)
Nanocomposite materials(Polymer-based nanocomposite materials fracture analysis)
Work Experience
From 09/2017 , Assistant professor , China University of Petroleum (East China)
Projects
From 01/2018 to 12/2020, Effects of stress triaxiality on mechanical properties of polyethylene
This project started from January 2018, funded by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
From 01/2018 to 12/2020, Characterization of damage evolution in polyethylene
This project started from January 2018, funded by China University of Petroleum
Selected Publications
From 09/2012 to 05/2017, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta , Canada
Research Interests
Polymer science and engineering (Polymer characterization, polymer damage and fracture)
Pipe integrity(Pipe lifetime, pipe fialure analysis, third-party damage)
Non-destructive testing(Ultrasonic testing)
Nanocomposite materials(Polymer-based nanocomposite materials fracture analysis)
Work Experience
From 09/2017 , Assistant professor , China University of Petroleum (East China)
Projects
From 01/2018 to 12/2020, Effects of stress triaxiality on mechanical properties of polyethylene
This project started from January 2018, funded by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
From 01/2018 to 12/2020, Characterization of damage evolution in polyethylene
This project started from January 2018, funded by China University of Petroleum
Selected Publications
Books
Journal Articles
Conference Papers
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Publish one chapter in Characterization of damage development in semi-crystalline polymers, In Polymer Science: Research Advances, Practical Applications and Educational Aspects, pp.121-130. Formatex Research Center. (ISBN:978-84-942134-8-9) |
| 1. |
Zhang, Y., & Jar, P. Y. B. (2015). Phenomenological modelling of tensile fracture in PE pipe by considering damage evolution. Materials & Design, 77, 72-82. |
| 2. |
Zhang, Y., & Jar, P. Y. B. (2015). Quantitative assessment of deformation-induced damage in polyethylene pressure pipe. Polymer Testing, 47, 42-50. |
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Zhang, Y., & Jar, P. Y. B. (2016). Comparison of Mechanical Properties Between PE80 and PE100 Pipe Materials. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 25(10), 4326-4332. |
| 4. |
Zhang, Y., & Jar, P. Y. B. (2016). Time-strain rate superposition for relaxation behavior of polyethylene pressure pipes. Polymer Testing, 50, 292-296. |
| 5. |
Zhang, Y., & Jar, P. Y. B. (2017). Effects of Crosshead Speed on the Quasi-Static Stress–Strain Relationship of Polyethylene Pipes. Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 139(2), 021402. |
| 6. |
Zhang, Y., Jar, P. Y. B., Nguyen, K. C. T., & Le, L. H. (2017). Characterization of ductile damage in polyethylene plate using ultrasonic testing. Polymer Testing, 62, 51-60. |
| 7. |
Zhang, Y., & Jar, P. Y. B. (2018). Effects of squeeze-off on mechanical properties of polyethylene pipes. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 135, 61-73. |
| 1. |
"Effects of compressive loading hisotry on mechanica properties of HDPE" presented in International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2016), Montreal, August 21-26 |
| 2. |
"Evaluation of a New Approach for Characterizing Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR) of Polyethylene" presented in ASME 2016 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Vancouver, Canada |