The Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology publishes research on the structural integrity, performance, and design of pressure vessels and related components. Topics include the assessment of flaws and material behavior under various service conditions, methods for residual stress reduction, and the analysis of mechanical responses to internal and external loads. The journal also covers advancements in predictive modeling for failure mechanisms, fatigue life, and buckling phenomena in cylindrical and shell structures, as well as research on specialized materials and manufacturing processes for high-pressure applications.
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Mechanical EngineeringQ3
Mechanics of MaterialsQ3
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, Mechanical
Scopus Categories
Mechanics of MaterialsSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityMechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Fatigue and fracture mechanicsEngineering Structural Analysis MethodsHigh Temperature Alloys and CreepStructural Integrity and Reliability AnalysisVibration and Dynamic AnalysisMechanical stress and fatigue analysisMechanical Failure Analysis and SimulationNon-Destructive Testing TechniquesFluid Dynamics and Vibration AnalysisHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals