R.A. Smith
Impact in
- Mechanics of Materials top 0.5%
- Fatigue and fracture mechanics
- Numerical methods in engineering
- Mechanical Behavior of Composites
- Metals and Alloys top 10%
Papers in
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- Fatigue and fracture mechanics 36
- Mechanical Behavior of Composites 3
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- transportation and logistics systems 7
- Co-authors
- Xiaobin Lin (9 shared papers)Keith J. Miller (1 shared paper)Kimberly J. Miller (2 shared papers)S.K. Maiti (3 shared papers)Chow‐Shing Shin (2 shared papers)Karl-Otto Edel (1 shared paper)Uwe Zerbst (1 shared paper)Norman Andrew Fleck (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit (13 papers)Engineering Fracture Mechanics (11 papers)International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping (4 papers)International Journal of Fatigue (4 papers)International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesJapan
In The Last Decade
R.A. Smith
86 papers receiving 2.3k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 118
- Mechanics of Materials 1.6k
- Metals and Alloys 40
- Mechanical Engineering 469
- Transportation 63
- Civil and Structural Engineering 151
Countries citing papers authored by R.A. Smith
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Fields of papers citing papers by R.A. Smith
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside R.A. Smith, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1978 | 262 | |
| 2 | 2009 | 177 | |
| 3 | 1977 | 164 | |
| 4 | 1999 | 118 | |
| 5 | 1999 | 93 | |
| 6 | Fatigue crack measurement : techniques and applications | 1991 | 88 |
| 7 | 1985 | 80 | |
| 8 | 1984 | 79 | |
| 9 | 1998 | 70 | |
| 10 | 1995 | 68 | |
| 11 | 1997 | 67 | |
| 12 | 1976 | 64 | |
| 13 | 2004 | 62 | |
| 14 | 1988 | 57 | |
| 15 | 1999 | 57 | |
| 16 | 1983 | 49 | |
| 17 | 1984 | 49 | |
| 18 | 2015 | 45 | |
| 19 | Overview of age-related ocular conditions. | 2013 | 40 |
| 20 | 1998 | 38 |
About R.A. Smith
R.A. Smith is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Transportation, Civil and Structural Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, having authored 91 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Fatigue and fracture mechanics (36 papers), Railway Engineering and Dynamics (14 papers), Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis (7 papers), Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency (7 papers), transportation and logistics systems (7 papers), Transport and Economic Policies (4 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (3 papers) and Advanced Adaptive Filtering Techniques (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Mechanics of Materials (1.6k citations), Metals and Alloys (40 citations), Mechanical Engineering (469 citations), Transportation (63 citations) and Civil and Structural Engineering (151 citations). R.A. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Xiaobin Lin, Keith J. Miller, Kimberly J. Miller, S.K. Maiti, Chow‐Shing Shin, Karl-Otto Edel, Uwe Zerbst, Norman Andrew Fleck, Stuart Hillmansen and Ian F. C. Smith. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, International Journal of Fatigue and International Journal of Mechanical Sciences.
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