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 • Guedes Soares, C. and Soreide, T.H. (1983), “Behaviour and Design of Stiffened Plates Under Predominantly Compressive Loads”, International Shipbuilding Progress, Vol. 30, Issue 341, pp. 13-27

 • Guedes Soares, C. (1988), “Design Equation for the Compressive Strength of Unstiffened Plate Elements with Initial Imperfections”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 9, pp. 287-310

 • Guedes Soares, C. (1988), “A Code Requirement for the Compressive Strength of Plate Elements”, Marine Structures, Vol. 1, pp. 71-80

 • Guedes Soares, C. (1992), “Design Equation for Ship Plate Elements under Uniaxial Compression”, Journal Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 22, pp. 99-114

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1996), “Collapse Strength of Rectangular Plates under Transverse Compression”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 36, Issue 3, pp. 215-234

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Gordo, J.M. (1996), “Compressive Strength of Rectangular Plates under Biaxial Load and The Lateral Pressure”, Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 24, pp. 231-259

 • Gordo, J.M., Guedes Soares, C. and Faulkner, D. (1996), “Approximate Assessment of the Ultimate Longitudinal Strength of the Hull Girder”, Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 60-69

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1996), “Approximate Method to Evaluate the Hull Girder Collapse Strength", Marine Structures, Vol. 9, Issues 3-4, pp. 449-470

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1997), “Interaction Equation for the Collapse of Tankers and Containerships under Combined Bending Moments”, Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 41, Issue 3, pp. 230-240

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1997), “Design Methods for Stiffened Plates Under Predominantly Uniaxial Compression", Marine Structures, Vol. 10, pp. 465-497

 • Guedes Soares, C., Gordo, J.M. and Teixeira, A.P. (1998), “Elasto-Plastic Behaviour of Plates Subjected to Heat Loads”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 45, Issue 2, pp. 179-198

 • Guedes Soares, C., Gordo, J.M. and Teixeira, A.P. (2000), “Design Equations for Plates Subjected to Heat Loads and Lateral Pressure", Marine Structures, Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. 1-23

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Teixeira, A.P. (2000), “Strength of Plates Subjected To Localised Heat Loads", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 53, pp. 335-358

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Teixeira, A.P. (2001), “Strength of Compressed Rectangular Plates Subjected to Lateral Pressure", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 57, pp. 491-516

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2002), “Bending Tests on a Thin Wall Box Girder” (In Portuguese), Mecânica Experimental, Issue 8, pp. 55-65

 • Sun, H.-H. and Guedes Soares, C. (2003), “An Experimental Study of Ultimate Torsional Strength of a Ship-Type Hull Girder with a Large Deck Opening”, Marine Structures, Vol. 16, pp. 51-67

 • Sadovský, Z., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C.(2005), “Degradation of the Compressive Strength of Rectangular Plates due to Initial Deflection”, Twin-Walled Structures, Vol. 43, pp. 65-82

 • Sadovský, Z., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Degradation of the Compression Strength of Square Plates Due to Initial Deflection”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 62, pp. 369-377

 • Luís, R.M., Witkowska, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Ultimate Strength of Transverse Plate Assemblies under Uniaxial Loads”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 130, pp. 021011-1 / 021011-7

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Compressive Tests on Short Continuous Panels”, Marine Structures, Vol. 21, pp. 113–137

 • Guedes Soares, C., Luís, R.M., Nikolov, P., Dowes, J., Taczala, M., Modiga, M., Quesnel, T., Toderan, C. and Samuelides, M. (2008), “Benchmark study on the use of simplified structural codes to predict the ultimate strength of a damaged ship hull”, International Shipbuilding Progress, Vol. 55, pp. 87-107

 • Guedes Soares, C., Luís, R. M., Teixeira, A. P., Quesnel, T., Nikolov, P. I., Steen, E., Khan, I. A., Toderan, C., Olaru, V. D., Bollero, A. and Taczala, M. (2008), "Parametric Study on the Collapse Strength of Rectangular Plates with Localized Imperfections under In-plane Compression", International Shipbuilding Progress, Vol. 55, pp. 63-85

 • Chen, N.-Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Ultimate Longitudinal Strength of Ship Hulls in Composite Materials”, Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 52, Issue 3, pp. 184-193

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Experimental Evaluation of the Behaviour of a Mild Steel Box Girder under Bending Moment”, Ships and Offshore Structures, Vol. 3, Issue 4, pp. 347-358

 • Guedes Soares, C., Luís, R.M., Teixeira, A.P., Quesnel, T., Nikolov, P.I., Steen, E., Khan, I.A., Toderan, C., Olaru, V.D., Bollero, A. and Taczala, M. (2008), “Parametric Study on the Collapse Strength of Rectangular Plates with Localized Imperfections under Inplane Compression”, International Shipbuilding Progress, Vol. 55, pp. 63-85

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), "Tests on Ultimate Strength Hull Box Girders Made of High Tensile Steel", Marine Structures, Vol. 22, Issue 4, pp. 770-790

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Nonlinear FEM analysis of pitted mild steel square plates subjected to In-plane compression”, Journal of Ship Mechanics, Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp. 399-405

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C., (2011), “Compressive Tests on Stiffened Panels of Intermediate Slenderness”, Thin-Walled Structures, Vol 49, Issue 6, pp. 782-794

 • Oktem, A.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Boundary Discontinuous Fourier Solution for Plates and Doubly Curved Panels Using a Higher Order Theory”, Composites: Part B: Engineering, Vol 42, Issue 4, pp. 842-850

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Experimental Assessment of the Ultimate Strength of a Box Girder Subjected to Severe Corrosion”, Marine Structures, Vol. 24, Issue 4, pp. 338-357

 • Chen, B.Q., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Measurement of weld induced deformations in three-dimensional structures based on photogrammetry technique”, Journal of Ship Production and Design, Vol 27, No. 2, pp. 51-62

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Corrosion-Dependent Ultimate Strength Assessment of Aged Box Girders Based on Experimental Results”, Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 55, Issue 4, pp. 289-300

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Compressive Strength Assessment of a Moderately Corroded Box Girder”, Marine Systems & Ocean Technology, Vol. 6(1), pp. 27 -37

 • Guedes Soares, C. (2011), "Editorial-Analysis and design of marine structures", Ship and Offshore Structures Vol.6, pp. 1-2

 • Sadovský, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Artificial neural network model of the strength of thin rectangular plates with weld induced initial imperfections”, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 96, Issue 6, pp. 713-717

 • Gaspar, B., Teixeira, A.P., Guedes Soares, C. and Wang, G. (2011), “Assessment of IACS-CSR Implicit Safety Levels for Buckling Strength of Stiffened Panels for Double Hull Tankers”, Marine Structures, Vol. 24, pp. 478–502

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Corrosion Dependent Ultimate Strength Assessment of Aged Box Girders Based on Experimental Results”, Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Vol. 119, pp. 591-602

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Numerical study of the effect of geometry and boundary conditions on the collapse behaviour of stocky stiffened panels”, International Journal of Maritime Engineering, Vol. 154, pp. A-67 - A-77

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Compressive Tests on Long Continuous Stiffened Panels”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 134, pp. 021403-1 - 021403-8

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Effect of corrosion degradation on the ultimate strength of steel box girders”, Corrosion Engineering, Science & Technology, Vol. 47(4), pp. 272-283

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Ultimate capacity of rectangular plates with partial depth pits under uniaxial loads”, Marine Structures, Vol. 26, pp. 27-41

 • Mantari, J.L., Oktem, A.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Bending and free vibration analysis of isotropic and multilayered plates and shells by using a new accurate higher-order shear deformation theory”, Composites: Part B, Vol. 43, pp. 3348-3360

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Numerical assessment of experiments on the ultimate strength of stiffened panels”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 45, pp. 460-471

 • Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Uncertainty Assessment of Fatigue Damage of Welded Ship Structural Joints”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 44, pp. 322-333

 • Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Numerical modelling of laterally impacted plates reinforced by free and end connected stiffeners”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 44, pp. 46-62

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “A closed form formula to predict the ultimate capacity of pitted mild steel plate under biaxial compression”, Thin Walled Structures, Vol. 59, pp. 27-34

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Analysis of isotropic and multilayered plates and shells by using a generalized higher-order shear deformation theory”, Composite Structures, Vol. 94, pp. 2640-2656

 • Oktem, A.S., Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Static response of functionally graded plates and doubly-curved shells based on a higher order shear deformation theory”, European journal of mechanics A/Solids, volume: 36, pp. 163-172

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), "Bending analysis of thick exponentially graded plates using a new trigonometric higher order shear deformation theory", Composite Structures, Vol. 94, pp. 1991-2000

 • Mantari, J.L., Oktem, A.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012),, “Bending response of functionally graded plates by using a new higher order shear deformation theory”, Composite Structures, volume: 94, pp. 714-723

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Analysis of Plate Deflections during Ultimate Strength Experiments of Corroded Box Girders”, Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 54, pp. 164-176

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Assessment of the ultimate strength of narrow stiffened panel test specimens”, Thin-walled structures, vol. 55, pp. 11-21

 • Teixeira, A.P., Guedes Soares, C., Chen, N.Z. and Wang, G. (2013), “Uncertainty analysis of load combination factors for global longitudinal bending moments of double hull tankers”, Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 57(1), pp. 42-58

 • Edalat, P., Khedmati, M.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Free Vibration and Dynamic Response Analysis of Stiffened Parabolic Shells using the Equivalent Orthotropic Shell Parameters” , Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 10, pp. 747-766

 • Xu, M.C., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Ultimate Strength Assessment of a Storage Tank Hull Based on Experimentally Developed Master Curves”, Journal of Marine Science Application, Volume 12, pp. 127-139

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Ultimate Strength Assessment of Corroded Box Girders”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 58, pp. 35-47

 • Xu, M.C., Fujikubo, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Influence of model geometry and boundary conditions on the ultimate strength of stiffened panels under uniaxial compressive loading”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 135, pp. 041603-1~041603-10

 • Xu, M.C., Yanagihara, D., Fujikubo, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Influence of boundary condition on the collapse behaviour of stiffened panels under combined loads”, Marine Structures, Volume 34, pp. 204-225

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Experimental assessment of corroded steel box-girders subjected to uniform bending”, Ships and Offshore Structures, Volume 8, pp. 653-662

 • Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Impact response of rectangular and square stiffened plates supported on two opposite edges”, Thin Walled Structures, Vol. 68, pp. 164-182

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Ultimate Compressive Capacity of Rectangular Plates with Partial Depth Pits”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 135, pp. 021401-1~021401-6

 • Teixeira, A.P., Ivanov, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Assessment of characteristic values of the ultimate strength of corroded steel plates with initial imperfections”, Engineering Structures, Volume 56, pp. 517-527

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Comparisons of calculations with experiments on the ultimate strength of wide stiffened panels”, Marine Structure, Volume 31, pp. 82-101

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Experimental study on the collapse strength of wide stiffened panels”, Marine Structures, Vol. 30, pp. 33-62

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Effect of Corrosion Severity on the Ultimate Strength of a Steel Box Girder”, Engineering Structures, Volume 49, pp. 560-571

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Assessment of the residual ultimate strength of wide dented stiffened panels subjected to compressive loads”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 49, pp. 316-328

 • Oktem, A.S., Alankaya, V. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Boundary-Discontinuous Fourier Analysis of Simply Supported Cross-Ply Plates”, Applied Mathematical Modelling, Volume 37, pp. 1378-1389

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Finite element formulation of a generalized higher order shear deformation theory for advanced composite plates”, Composite Structure, Volume 96, pp. 545-553

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “A novel higher-order shear deformation theory with stretching effect for functionally graded plates”, Composite: part B, Volume 45, pp. 268-281

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Experimental and Numerical Plastic Response and Failure of Laterally Impacted Rectangular Plates”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 135, pp. 041602-1 - 041602-7

 • Xu, M.C., Yanagihara, D., Fujikubo, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Influence of boundary condition on the collapse behaviour of stiffened panels under combined loads”, Marine Structures, Vol. 34, pp. 205-225

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Experimental analysis of the effect of the frame spacing variation on the ultimate bending moment of box girders”, Marine Structures, Vol. 37, pp. 111-134

 • Edalat, P., Khedmati, M.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Free Vibration Analysis of Open Thin Deep Shells with Variable Radii of Curvature”, Meccanica, Vol. 49, pp. 1385-1405

 • Xu, M.C., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Residual ultimate strength assessment of stiffened panels with locked cracks”, Thin Walled Structures, Vol. 85, pp. 398-410

 • Garbatov, Y., Guedes Soares, C., Parunov, J. and Kodvanj, J. (2014), “Tensile strength assessment of corroded small scale specimen”, Corrosion Science, Vol. 85, pp. 296-303

 • Chen, B.Q., Hashemzadeh, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Numerical and experimental studies on temperature and distortion patterns in butt-welded plates”, Int. Journal Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 72, pp. 1121-1131

 • Mantari, J.L., Granados, E.V., Hinostroza, M.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Modelling advanced composite plates resting on elastic foundation by using a quasi-3D hybrid type HSDT”, Composite Structures, Vol. 118, pp. 455-471

 • Mantari, J.L., Granados, E.V. e Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Experimental and Numerical Plastic Response and Failure of Laterally Impacted Rectangular Plates”, Composites Part B, Vol. 66, pp. 407-419

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Optimized sinusoidal higher order shear deformation theory for the analysis of functionally graded plates and shells”, Composites Part B, Vol. 56, pp. 126-136

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. , “Strength Assessment of a Severely Corroded Box Girder Subjected to Bending Moment”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 92, pp. 90-102

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014) , “Static response of advanced composite plates by a new non-polynomial higher-order shear deformation theory”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 78, pp. 60-71

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014) , “Four-unknowns quasi-3D shear deformation theory for advanced composite plates”, Composite Structures, Vol. 109, pp. 231-239

 • Mantari, J.L., Bonilla, E.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014) , “A new tangential-exponential higher order shear deformation theory for advanced composite plates”, Composites Part B, Vol. 60, pp. 319-328

 • Adak, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Effects of Different Restraints on the Weld Induced Residual Deformations and Stresses in a Steel Plate”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 71, pp. 699-710

 • Jurisic, P., Parunov, J. and Garbatov, Y. (2014), “Comparative analysis based on two non-linear corrosion models commonly used for prediction of structural degradation of oil tankers”, Transactions of Famena XXXVIII, Vol. 2, pp. 21-30

 • Mantari, J.L., Granados, E.V. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Vibrational analysis of advanced composite plates resting on elastic foundation”, Composites Part B, Vol. 66, pp. 407-419

 • Cubells, A., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Photogrammetry measurements of initial imperfections for the ultimate strength assessment of plates”, International Journal of Maritime Engineering, Vol. 156 (PartA4), pp. A-291 - A-302

 • Edalat, P., Khedmati, M.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Free Vibration of Stiffened Open Shells with Variable Radii of Curvature Using Extended Kantorovich-Ritz Method”, Ships and Offshore Structures, Vol. 10(1), pp. 94-106

 • Gordo, J.M. (2015), “Effect of Initial Imperfections on the Strength of Restrained Plates”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 137, pp. 051401-1 - 051401-9

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Experimental Evaluation of the Ultimate Bending Moment of a Slender Thin-Walled Box Girder”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 137, pp. 021604-1 - 021604-7

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015) , “Stress-strain analysis of dented rectangular plates subjected to uni-axial compressive load”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 99, pp. 78-91

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Numerical and Experimental Study on Butt Weld with Dissimilar Thickness of thin Stainless Steel Plate”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2015, Vol. 78, pp. 319-330

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Romanoff, J. (2015), “Analysis and Design of Marine Structures”, Ships and Offshore Structures, Vol. 10 (1), pp. 3

 • Mantari, J.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “A quasi-3D tangential shear deformation theory with four unknowns for functionally graded plates”, Acta Mechanica, Vol. 226, pp. 625-642

 • Witkowska, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate Strength of Locally Damaged Panels”, Thin Walled Structures, 2015, Vol. 97, pp. 225-240

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate strength assessment of welded stiffened plates”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 84, pp. 325-339

 • Chen, B.Q., Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Numerical and Parametric Modeling and Analysis of Weld-induced Residual Stresses”, International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design, Vol. 11, pp. 439-453

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Effect of a central dent on the ultimate strength of narrow stiffened panels under axial compression”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 100, pp. 68-79

 • Garbatov, Y., Parunov, J., Kodvanj, J., Saad-Eldeen, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Experimental assessment of tensile strength of corroded steel specimens subjected to sandblast and sandpaper cleaning”, Marine Structures, Vol. 49, pp. 18-30

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Ultimate Strength Analysis of Highly Damaged Ship Plates”, Marine Structures, Vol. 45, pp. 63-85

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Experimental Strength Assessment of Thin Steel Plates with a Central Elongated Circular Opening”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 118, pp. 135-144

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Experimental investigation on the residual strength of thin steel plates with a central elliptic opening and locked cracks”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 115, pp. 19-29

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Deformation measurements in welded plates based on close-range photogrammetry”, Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2016, Vol. 230(4), pp. 662-674

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Strength Assessment of Steel Plates Subjected to Compressive Load and Dent Deformation”, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 2016, Vol. 12(8), pp. 995-1011

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Fast Approach for Ultimate Strength Assessment of Steel Box Girders Subjected to Non-uniform Corrosion Degradation”, Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology, 2016, Vol. 51(1), pp. 60-76

 • Garbatov, Y. (2016), “Fatigue Strength Assessment of Ship Structures accounting for a coating life and corrosion degradation”, International Journal of Structural Integrity, 2016, Vol. 7(2), pp. 305-322

 • Garbatov, Y., Guedes Soares, C. and Masubuchi, K. (2016), “Residual Stresses and Distortion in Welds”, Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, DOI:10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.03036-8

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Effects of plate configurations on the weld induced deformations and strength of fillet-welded plates”, Marine Structures, Vol. 50, pp. 243-259

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Experimental strength analysis of steel plates with a large circular opening accounting for corrosion degradation and cracks subjected to compressive load along the short edges”, Marine Structures, Vol. 48, pp. 52-67

 • Adak, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Residual deflections and stresses in a thick T-Joint plate structure”, Journal of Applied Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 5(6), pp. 1-7

 • Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Experimental Evaluation of Ageing Marine Structures” , Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), Vol. 123, pp. 89-99

 • Garbatov, Y. (2016), “Fatigue Strength Asessment of Ship Structures accounting for a coating life and corrosion degradation”, International Journal of Structural Integrity, Vol. 7(2), pp. 305-322

 • Estefen. S.F., Chujutalli, J.H. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Influence of Geometric Imperfections on the Ultimate Strength of the Double Bottom of a Suezmax Tanker”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 127, pp. 287-303

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Numerical and experimental investigation on the weld-induced deformation and residual stress in stiffened plates with brackets” , International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 86, pp. 2723-2733

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Effect of welding sequence on temperature distribution, distortions, and residual stress of stiffened plates”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 86, pp. 3145-3156

 • Wang, Z., Liu, K., Ji, CY., Chen, D., Wang, G. e Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Experimental and numerical investigations on the T joint of jack-up platform laterally punched by a knife edge indenter”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 127, pp. 212-225

 • Yue, JX., Damg, ZF. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Prediction of Fatigue Crack Propagation in Bulb Stiffeners by Experimental and Numerical Methods”, International Journal of Fatigue, 2017, Vol. 99, pp. 101-110

 • Bahmyari, E., Khedmati, M.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017) , “Stochastic Analysis of Moderately Thick Plates Using the Generalized Polynomial Chaos and Element Free Galerkin method”, Engineering Analysis With Boundary Elements, Vol. 79, pp. 23-37

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Experimental compressive strength analyses of high tensile steel thin-walled stiffened panels with a large lightening opening”, Thin Walled Structures, Vol. 113, pp. 61-68

 • Li, C.F., Ren, H.L., Zhu, Z.Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Finite Element Analysis of the ultimate strength of aluminium-stiffended panels with fixed and floating transverse frames”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 139, pp. 041401-1 - 041401-10

 • Zhang. J., Shi, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Experimental analysis of residual ultimate strength of stiffened panels with pitting corrosion under compression”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 152, pp. 70-86

 • Xu, M.C., Song, Z.J., Pan, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Study on the influence of the initial deflection and load combination on the collapse behaviour of continuous stiffened panels”, International Journal of Steel Structures, Vol. 17(4), pp. 1427-1442

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Analytically based equations for distortion and residual stress estimations of thin butt-welded plates”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 137, pp. 115-124

 • Garbatov, Y., Tekgoz, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Experimental and Numerical Strength Assessment of Stiffened Plates Subjected to Severe Non-uniform Corrosion Degradation and Compressive Load” , Ship and Offshore Structures, Vol. 12(4), pp. 46

 • Shi, X., Zhang. J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Experimental study on collapse of cracked stiffened plate with initial imperfections under compression”, Thin Walled Structures, 2017, Vol. 114, pp. 39-51

 • Xu, M.C., Song, Z.J., Pan, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Ultimate strength assessment of continuous stiffened panels under combined longitudinal compressive load and lateral pressure”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 139, pp. 39-53

 • Zhang, X., Duan, M.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Lateral buckling critical force for submarine pipe-in-pipe pipelines”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 78, pp. 99 -109

 • Woloszyk, K., Kahsin, M. and Garbatov, Y. (2018), “Numerical assessment of ultimate strength of severe corroded stiffened plates”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 168, pp. 346-354

 • Dong, Y., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Fatigue crack initiation assessment of welded joints accounting for residual stress”, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, Vol. 41, pp. 1823-1837

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Strength assessment of a damaged container ship subjected to asymmetrical bending loadings”, Marine Structures, Vol. 58, pp. 172-198

 • Li, C.F., Ren, H.L., Zhu, Z.Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Numerical investigation on the buckling behaviour of aluminium integrally stiffened panels subjected to uniaxial compressive load”, Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 127, pp. 221-234

 • Yang, B., Wang, D-Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Dynamic ultimate strength of outer bottom stiffened plates under in-plane compression and lateral pressure”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 157, pp. 44-53

 • Liu, B., Wu, W.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Ultimate strength analysis of a SWATH ship subjected to transverse loads”, Marine Structures, Vol. 57, pp. 105-120

 • Edalat, P., Khedmati, M.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Free Vibration and Dynamic Response Analysis of Stiffened Parabolic Shells using the Equivalent Orthotropic Shell Parameters”, Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 10, pp. 747-766

 • Zhang, X., Guedes Soares, C., An, C. and Duan, M. G. (2018) , “An Unified formula for the critical force of lateral buckling of imperfect submarine pipelines”, Ocean Engineering , Vol. 166, pp. 324-335

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “A simplified model for the effect of weld induced residual stresses on the axial ultimate strength of stiffened plates”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 17, pp. 57-67

 • Chujutalli, J.H., Estefen. S.F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Experimental and numerical analysis of small-scale panels with indented stiffeners”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 150, pp. 7-22

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Structural capacity of plates and stiffened panels of different materials with opening”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 167, pp. 45-54

 • Gordo, J.M. (2018), “Dependence of ultimate bending moment of box girders on panel's slenderness” , International Journal of Engineering Innovation & Research, Vol. 7(4), pp. 216-219

 • Oliveira, A. and Gordo, J.M. (2018), “Lean tools applied to a shipbuilding panel line assembling process”, Brodogradnja, Vol. 69(4), pp. 53-64

 • Mikulic, A., Parunov, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Wave-induced vertical motions and bending moments in damaged ships” , Journal Marine Science and Application, Vol. 17, pp. 389-405

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Evaluation of multi-pass welding induced residual stress using numerical and experimental approaches”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 13(8), pp. 847-856

 • Yang, B., Guedes Soares, C. e Wang, D-Y. (2018), “An Empirical Formulation for Predicting the Dynamic Ultimate Strength of Rectangular Plates under In-plane Compressive Loading”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 141, pp. 213-222

 • Liu. K., Liu, B., Villavicencio, R., Wang, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Assessment of material strain rate effects on square steel plates under lateral dynamic impact loads”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 13(2), p. 217-225

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Experimental and numerical analysis of residual stresses and strains induced during cold bending of thick steel plates”, Marine Structures, Vol. 57, pp. 121-132

 • Chen, B.Q., Hashemzadeh, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Validation of numerical simulations with X-ray diffraction measurements of residual stress in butt-welded steel plates”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 13(3), pp. 273-282

 • Li, C.F., Fu, P., Ren, H.L., Xu, W.J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Ultimate bearing capacity assessment of hull girder with Asymmetric cross-section”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 140, pp. 061103-1 - 061103-9

 • Shi, X.H., Zhang. J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Numerical assessment of experiments on the ultimate strength of stiffened panels with pitting corrosion under compression" , Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 133, pp. 52-70

 • Yue, JX., Dong, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “An Experimental-Finite Element Method Based on Beach Marks to Determine Fatigue Crack Growth Rate in Thick Plates with Varying Stress States”, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 196, pp. 123-141

 • Chichi, D. and Garbatov, Y. (2018), “Reinforcement of ageing ship structures”, International Journal of Maritime Engineering, Vol. 160(Part A3), pp. A257-A266

 • Liu, B., Garbatov, Y., Zhu, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Numerical assessment of the structural crashworthiness of corroded ship hulls in stranding”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 170, pp. 276-285

 • Liu, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Effect of strain rate on dynamic responses of laterally impacted steel plates”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 160, pp. 307-317

 • Jiang, F.Y., Dong, S., Zhao, Y.L., Xie, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Investigation on the deformation response of submarine pipelines subjected to impact loads by dropped objects”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 194, pp. 106638-1 - 106638-18

 • Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Spatial corrosion wastage modelling of steel plates exposed to marine environments”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 141(3), pp. 031602-1 - 031602-6

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Numerical investigation on weld-induced imperfections in aluminium ship plates”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 141(6), pp. 061605-1 - 061605-7

 • Chenggong, S., Zheng, M., Guedes Soares, C., Menglan, D., Yi, W. and Darlington Uche, O.M. (2019) , “Theoretical prediction model for indentation of pipe-in-pipe structures”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 92, pp. 101940-1 - 101940-13

 • Shi, X.H., Zhang. J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Numerical assessment of experiments on the residual ultimate strength of stiffened plates with a crack”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 171, pp. 443-457

 • Chen, B.Q., Liu, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Experimental and numerical investigations on the influence of stiffeners on the crushing resistance of web girders in ship grounding”, Marine Structures, Vol. 63, pp. 351-363

 • Garbatov, Y., Saad-Eldeen, S., Guedes Soares, C., Parunov, J. and Kodvanj, J. (2019), “Tensile test analysis of corroded cleaned aged steel specimens”, Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology, Vol. 54(2), pp. 154-162

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R., Liu, K., Zhu, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Response of an aluminum stiffened plate under extreme slamming loadings”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 141, pp. 051606-1 - 051606-7

 • Yang, B., Guedes Soares, C. and Wang, D-Y. (2019), “Dynamic ultimate compressive strength of simply supported rectangular plates under impact loading”, Marine Structures, Vol. 66, pp. 258-271

 • Zhang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Lateral buckling analysis of subsea pipelines on nonlinear foundation”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 186, pp. 106085 (11 pages)

 • Xu, S.X., Liu, B., Garbatov, Y., Wu, W.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Experimental and numerical analysis of ultimate strength of inland catamaran subjected to vertical bending moment”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 188, pp. 106320-1 - 106320-14

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Buckling collapse tests of deteriorated steel plates with multiple circular openings”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 172, pp. 523-530

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2019), “Structural Reliability Assessment of Corroded Tanker Ship Based on Experimentally Estimated Ultimate Strength”, Polish Maritime Research, Vol. 26(2), pp. 47-54

 • Tekgoz, M., Almany, N. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), “Quasi-static direct strength assessment of offshore multipurpose support vessel in head sea”, Sustainable Development and Innovations in Marine Technologies, Georgiev, P. & Guedes Soares C. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 415-422

 • Li, MZ., Guedes Soares, C. and Yan, RJ. (2020), “A novel shear deformation theory for static analysis of functionally graded plates”, Composite Structures, Vol. 250, pp. 112559 (12 pages)

 • Chujutalli, J.H., Estefen. S.F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Indentation Parameters Influence on the Ultimate Strength of Panels for Different Stiffeners”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 170, pp. 106097

 • Tekgoz, M. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), “Strength Assessment of Rectangular Plates Subjected to Extreme Cyclic Load Reversals”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 8, pp. 65 (20 pages)

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), “Random field modelling of mechanical behaviour of corroded thin steel plate specimens”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 212, pp. 110544 (12 pages)

 • Xu, SX., Lin, JP., Liu, B., Garbatov, Y., Wang, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Experimental and numerical buckling analysis of cylindrical pressure hulls with multi-circular openings”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 214, pp. 107689 (12 pages)

 • Liu, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Ultimate strength assessment of ship hull structures subjected to cyclic bending moments”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 215, pp. 107685 (10 pages)

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), “An enhanced method in predicting tensile behaviour of corroded thick steel plate specimens by using random field approach”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 213, pp. 107803 (12 pages)

 • Gordo, J.M. (2020), “Effect of Residual Stresses on the Elastoplastic Behavior of Welded Steel Plates”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 8, pp. 702 (19 pages)

 • Doan, V.T., Liu, B., Garbatov, Y., Wu, WG. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Strength assessment of aluminium and steel stiffened panels with openings on longitudinal girders”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 200, pp. 107047-1 - 107047-16

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Experimental failure assessment of high tensile stiffened plates with openings”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 206, pp. 110121-1 - 110121-13

 • Zhang, X., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Effect of non-symmetrical corrosion imperfection on the collapse pressure of subsea pipelines”, Marine Structures, Vol. 73, 102806 (16 pages)

 • Wang, ZK., Tang, YG., Yang, J.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), , “Analytical study of thermal upheaval buckling for free spanning pipelines”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 218, 108220 (12 pages)

 • Liu, B., Wang, S., Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Slamming load and hydroelastic structural response of bow flare areas of aluminium fast displacement crafts”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 218, 108207 (11 pages)

 • Gordo, J.M. (2020), “Effect of Residual Stresses on the Elastoplastic Behavior of Welded Steel Plates”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 8, 702 (19 pages)

 • Liu, B., Doan, V.T., Garbatov, Y., Wu, WG. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Study on ultimate compressive strength of aluminium-alloy plates and stiffened panels”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 19, pp. 534-552

 • Woloszyk, K., Garbatov, Y., Kowalski, J. and Samson, L. (2020), Experimental and numerical investigations of ultimate strength of imperfect stiffened plates of different slenderness, Polish Maritime Research, Vol. 27, pp. 120-129

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), Reliability of corroded stiffened plate subjected to uniaxial compressive loading, International Journal of Maritime Engineering, Vol. 162, pp. A421-A430

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), Analysis of ultimate compressive strength of cracked plates with the use of DOE techniques, Polish Maritime Research, Vol. 27, pp. 109-120

 • Li, C.F., Ren, H.L., Zhu, Z.Y., Feng, G.Q., Fu, P., Guedes Soares, C. (2020), Influence of Model Extension and Boundary Conditions on the Buckling Behaviour of Aluminium Integrally Stiffened Panels under Uniaxial Compressive Loading, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 216, 108066 (16 pages)

 • Xu, Wei and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Numerical investigation on the ultimate strength of box beams with impact damage”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 19, pp. 705-716

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Review of ultimate strength assessment of ageing and damaged ship structures”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 19(4), pp. 512-533

 • Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Ultimate Strength of Ships and Offshore Structures”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 19, pp. 509-511

 • Wang, ZK., Tang, YG. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Imperfection study on lateral thermal buckling of subsea pipeline triggered by a distributed buoyancy section”, Marine Structures, Vol. 76, 102916 (17 pages).

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Experimental evaluation on the ultimate strength of stiffened panels under longitudinal compression”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 220, 108496 (14 pages)

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Experimental and numerical investigation on welding simulation of long stiffened steel plate specimen”, Marine Structures, Vol. 75, pp. 102824 (12 pages)

 • Wang, ZK., Tang, YG. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Analytical and numerical study on lateral buckling of imperfect subsea pipelines with nonlinear lateral pipe-soil interaction model”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 221, 108495 (14 pages)

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Numerical study on the influence of experimental conditions on the collapse behaviour of stiffened panels”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 220, 108410 (14 pages).

 • Woloszyk, K., Bielski, P.M., Garbatov, Y. and Mikulski, T. (2021), “Photogrammetry image-based approach for imperfect structure modelling and FE analysis”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 223, 108665 (14 pages)

 • Wang, ZK., Tang, YG., Duan, N. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Controlled lateral buckling of subsea pipelines triggered by imposed residual initial imperfections”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 233, 109124 (19 pages)

 • Shi, X.H., Hu, ZQ., Zhang. J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Ultimate strength of a cracked stiffened panel repaired by CFRP and stop holes”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 226, 108850 (18 pages)

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Welding-induced residual stresses and distortions of butt-welded corroded and intact plates”, Marine Structures, Vol. 79, 103041 (15 pages)

 • Zhang, J., Wang, ZK. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Lateral buckling of subsea pipelines triggered by sleeper with lateral constraint”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 234, 109306 (12 pages)

 • Li, RX., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Design equation for the effect of ovality on the collapse strength of sandwich pipes”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 235, 109367 (11 pages)

 • Kodvanj, J., Garbatov, Y., Guedes Soares, C. and Parunov, J. (2021), “Numerical analysis of stress concentration in non-uniformly corroded small scale specimens”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 20, pp. 1-9

 • Wang, ZK. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Effect of nonlinear pipe-soil interaction on lateral buckling of subsea pipelines triggered by a distributed buoyancy section”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 115, 102854.

 • Wang, ZK. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Upheaval thermal buckling of functionally graded subsea pipelines”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 116, 102881.

 • Li, RX. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Numerical study on the effects of multiple initial defects on the collapse strength of pipelines under external pressure”, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 194, 104484.

 • Liu, B., Yao, XN., Lin, YS., Wu, WG. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Experimental and numerical analysis of ultimate compressive strength of long-span stiffened panels”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 237, 109633.

 • Woloszyk, K., Garbatov, Y., Kowalski, J. and Samson, L. (2021), “Numerical and experimental study on effect of boundary conditions during testing of stiffened plates subjected to compressive loads”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 235, 112027.

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Ultimate compressive strength assessment of uncleaned and cleaned corroded plates with locked crack”, Polish Maritime Research, Vol. 28, pp. 117-127.

 • Feng, G.Q., Wang. Y.T., Garbatov, Y., Ren, H.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Experimental and numerical analysis of crack growth in stiffened panels”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 16(9), pp. 980-992.

 • Tekgoz, M. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Collapse Strength of Intact Ship Structures”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 9, 1079.

 • Woloszyk, K., Garbatov, Y. and Kowalski, J. (2021), “Indoor accelerated controlled corrosion degradation test of small- and large-scale specimens", Ocean Engineering, Vol. 241, 110039.

 • He, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Numerical study on the pseudo-shakedown of beams under repeated impacts”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 242, 110137.

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Experimental and numerical investigation on welding simulation of long stiffened steel plate specimen”, Marine Structures, Vol. 75, pp. 102824 (12 pages)

 • Zhao, N., Chen, B.Q., Zhou, Y-Q., Li, Z-J., Hu, J-J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Experimental and Numerical Investigation on the Ultimate Strength of a Ship Hull Girder model with Deck Openings”, Marine Structures, Vol. 83, 103175.

 • Zhang. J., Shi, X.H., Guedes Soares, C. and Liu, JC. (2022), “Ultimate strength of stiffened panels with crack and pits under uni-axial longitudinal compression”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 17(2), pp. 319–338.

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Hybrid-laser welding-induced distortions and residual stresses analysis of large-scale stiffener panel”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 245, 110411.

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y., Guedes Soares, C. and O'Connor, A. (2022), “Friction stir welding induced residual stresses in thick steel plates from experimental and numerical analysis”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 17(5), pp. 1053-1061.

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2022), “Advances in modelling and analysis of strength of corroded ship structures”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 10, 807.

 • Liu, B., Du, XK., Gan, J., Ao, L., Wu, W.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Experimental and numerical analysis of ultimate compressive strength of double-deck structures with a large opening”, Ships & Offshore Structures, Vol. 17(12), pp. 2788-2801.

 • Bhardwaj, U., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Uncertainty in collapse strength prediction of sandwich pipelines”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 144, 041702.

 • Bhardwaj, U., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Failure assessment of corroded ultra-high strength pipelines under combined axial tensile loads and internal pressure”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 257, 111438.

 • Liu, DP., Ai, S.M., Sun, L.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), ALE-ANCF modeling of J-lay lowering process coupled with dynamic positioning, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 269, 113552

 • Li, RX., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Design equation of buckle propagation pressure for pipe-in-pipe systems, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 11(3), 622

 • Zhang. J., Kang, X.L., Shi, X.H., Guedes Soares, C. and Song, M. (2023), Low temperature effect on the mechnical properties of EH36 with strain rates, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 11, 678

 • Corigliano, P., Palomba, G., Crupi, V. and Garbatov, Y. (2023), Stress–Strain Assessment of Honeycomb Sandwich Panel Subjected to Uniaxial Compressive Load, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 11, 365

 • Saad-Eldeen, S. and Garbatov, Y. (2023), Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Structural Capacity of Perforated Stiffened Plates, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 11, 842

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2023), Advanced numerical modelling for predicting residual compressive strength of corroded stiffened plates, Thin-Walled Structures, Vol. 183, 110380

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. and Kowalski, J. (2023), Experimental ultimate strength assessment of stiffened plates subjected to marine immersed corrosion, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 138, 103679

 • Yue, JX., Chen, XP. and Garbatov, Y. 2023), Ultimate strength assessment of penetrated nuclear reactor containment vessel subjected to external pressure and thermal loads, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 273, 113975

 • Elsaka, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Ultimate strength behaviour and optimisation of laser-welded web-core sandwich panels under in-plane compression, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 11, 2200

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Special Issue: "Subsea Pipelines”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 11(6), 1249

 • Wang, Yd., Chang, C., Xu, SH. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Probabilistic constitutive model for corroded structural steel with stochastic pits under monotonic tension, Engineering Structures, Vol. 304, 117599.

 • Xu, M.C., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), IACS-CSR buckling strength requirement-based response surface approach for reliability assessment of stiffened panels, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 302, 117299.

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2024), A probabilistic-driven framework for enhanced corrosion estimation of ship structural components, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 242, 109721.

 • Wang, Yd., Wang, DS., Xu, SH. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Experimental study on the low-cycle loading behaviour and constitutive relationships of accelerated corroded steel plates, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 221, 108883.

 • Xia, R., Garbatov, Y., Liu, C. and Sun, M. (2024), Model for wastage allowance and strength properties of pipe piles exposed to marine corrosion, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 12, 113.

 • Chen, B.Q., Liu, K. and Xu, S. (2024), Recent advances in aluminum welding for marine structures, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 12, 1539

 • Wang, ZK., Ding, QK., liu, DY., He, F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Analytical study on lateral buckling of lined pipes under high temperature and high pressure, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 153, 104239.

 • Bhardwaj, U., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Calibration of burst strength models of corroded pipelines using the hierarchical Bayesian method, Structural Safety, Vol. 108, 102444

 • Wang, ZK., Liu, DY., Li, S.Y., He, F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Pipeline lateral buckling initiated by the imposed residual curvature method with nonlinear pipe-soil interaction, Structures, Vol. 69, 107286.

 • Koni, E. and Garbatov, Y. (2024), Ship hull hybrid structural design accounting for reliability, International Journal of Maritime Engineering, Vol. 166, pp. 31-43



Articles in Books
 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1993), “Approximate Load Shortening Curves for Stiffened Plates Under Uniaxial Compression”, Integrity of Offshore Structures, EMAS, Issue 5, pp. 189-211

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Kmiecik, M. (1995), “Influence of the Boundary Conditions on the Collapse Strength of Square Plates with Initial Imperfections”, Marine Technology and Transportation Conference, Graczyk, T., Jastrzebski, T., Brebbia, C.A. and Burns, R. (Eds.), Computational Mechanics Publications, pp. 227-235

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1997), “Collapse Strenght of Damaged Ship Sections” (In Portuguese), Safety, Quality and Environment in the Marine Industries (in Portuguese), Guedes Soares, C. and Monerris, A. M. (Eds.), Lisbon, pp. 27.1-27.13

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2000), “Effects of the Geometry and Residual Stresses on the Compressive Strength of Stiffened Panels” (In Portuguese), The Sea and the Challenges of the Future, Guedes Soares, C. and Beirão Reis, J. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, pp. 279-292

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2002), “Effect of the Initial Imperfections on the Plate Strength” (In Portuguese), The Sea, Source of Sustainable Development, Guedes Soares, C., Beirão Reis, J. and Martins Guerreiro, M. B. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, pp. 385-406

 • Teixeira, A.P., Luís, R.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2004), “Prediction of the compressive strength of corroded plates of the strength of plates with corrosion subject to impact” (In Portuguese), Maritime Activities and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. and Gonçalves de Brito, V. (Eds), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, pp. 271-284

 • Guedes Soares, C., Teixeira, A.P., Luís, R.M., Quesnel, T., Nikolov, P.I., Steen, E., Khan, I.A., Toderan, C., Olaru, V.D., Bollero, A. and Taczala, M. (2005), “Effect of the shape of localized imperfections on the collapse strength of plates”, Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Ocean and Coastal Resources, Guedes Soares, C., Garbatov, Y., Fonseca, N. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, U.K., Vol. 1, pp. 429-438

 • Gaspar, B. and Garbatov, Y. (2006), “Automating the Structural Design and Analysis of Tankers” (In Portuguese), Innovation and Development in the Maritime Activities, Guedes Soares, C. and Brito, V. G. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 747-764

 • Gordo, J.M., Silva Carvalho, I., Leiria de Lima, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Modelling the costs of steel cutting and welding in Ship Repair” (In Portuguese), Innovation and Development in the Maritime Activities (in Portuguese), Guedes Soares, C. and Brito, V. G. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 905-917

 • Dimas, D. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Survey of deformations in Stiffened Panels by Digital Photography” (In Portuguese), Innovation and Development in the Maritime Activities, Guedes Soares, C. and Brito, V. G. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 765-780

 • Hussein, A.W., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Reliability Assessment of the Burst Strength of Corroded Pipelines”, Safety and Reliability for Managing Risk, Guedes Soares, C. & Zio, E. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, U.K., Vol. 2, pp. 1467-1474

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Experimental Evaluation of the Behaviour of a Mild Steel Box Girder under Bending Moment”, Advancements in Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P.K. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 377-383

 • Guedes Soares, C., Chen, N.-Z., Santos, F.M. and Santos, C. (2007), “An Experimental and Numerical Study on GFRP Box Girder under Pure Bending”, Advancements in Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P. K. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, U.K., pp. 385-390

 • Luís, R.M., Guedes Soares, C. and Nikolov, P.I. (2008), “Collapse Strength of Longitudinal Plate Assemblies with Dimple Imperfections”, Advancements in Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P. K. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, U. K., pp. 207-215

 • Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Predicting the Strength of Plates with ship type Initial Imperfections” (In Portuguese), The Portuguese Maritime Sector, Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon

 • Hussein, A.W. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Sensitivity analysis of the ultimate limit state variables for a tanker and a bulk carrier”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P. K. (Eds.); Taylor & Francis Group, London, U. K., pp. 513-522

 • Saad-Eldeen, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Effect of Pitting Corrosion on the Collapse Strength of Rectangular Plates under Axial Compression”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P.K. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp 231-236

 • Witkowska, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Ultimate strength of stiffened plates with local damage on the stiffener”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P. K. (Eds.); Taylor & Francis Group, London, U.K., pp. 145-154

 • Corak, M., Parunov, J., Teixeira, A. P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Performance of the Common Structural Rules design formulations for the ultimate strength of uniaxially loaded plates and stiffened panels”, Advanced Ship Design for Pollution Prevention, Guedes Soares & Parunov (eds), Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 113-120

 • Barradas Cardoso, J.E., Valido, A.J. and Moita, P.P. (2011), “Optimal design and control of nonlinear structures and mechanical systems”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 803-816

 • Gordo, J.M., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Ultimate strength of ship structures”, Marine Technology and Engineering, C. Guedes Soares, Y. Garbatov, N. Fonseca, A.P. Teixeira (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 889-900

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Numerical study of the effect of geometry and boundary conditions on the collapse behaviour of short stiffened panels”, Maritime Engineering and TechnolAdvances in Marine Structures, C. Guedes Soares and W. Fricke, (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 229-237

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Comparison of Numerical Results with Experiments on Ultimate Strength of Short Stiffened Panels”, Advances in Marine Structures, C. Guedes Soares and W. Fricke, (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, Londres, UK, pp. 221-228

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Failures mode analysis of corroded steel structures subjected to compressive load”, Advances in Marine Structures, C. Guedes Soares and W. Fricke, (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 503-510

 • Schipperen, I., Andric, J., Brennan, D., Caprace, J.D., Chou, C.M., Gordo, J.M., Lee, J.H., Li, L., Liu, S., Okada, T., Pires, F. and Yu, M. (2012), “Materials and Fabrication Technology”, 18th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2012), W. Fricke & R. Bronsart , (Eds.), Elsevier, pp. 113-152

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Numerical study of the effect of geometry and boundary conditions on the collapse behaviour of long stiffened panels”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares, C., Garbatov, Y., Sutulo, S., Santos, T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, pp. 415-422

 • Dow, R., Ashe, G., Broekhuijsen, J., Doig, R., Fredriksen, A., Imakita, A., Jeon, W.S., Leguin, J.F., Liu, J.H., Pegg, N., Ribeiro e Silva, S., Truelock, D.W. and Viego, F. (2012), “Naval Vessels”, 18th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2012), W. Fricke & R. Bronsart , (Eds.), Elsevier, pp. 201-242

 • Huang, W., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Fatigue damage assessment of stiffener-frame structure”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP301-307

 • Adak, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Influences of Boundary Constraints on the Residual Stresses and deformations in a High Strength Steel Plate after Welding”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP253-260

 • Chen, B.Q., Adak, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Numerical Investigations to Study the Effect of Weld Parameters on the Temperature-time History in steel plates”, chnology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 285-292

 • Chen, B.Q., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Mechanical Properties Assessment of Specimens Subjected to Random Non-uniform General Corrosion and Tensile Load”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP293-299

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Ultimate strength assessment accounting for the effect of finite element modelling”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP323-329

 • Mantari, J.L., Oktem, A.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “A new trigonometric shear deformation theory for sandwich and composite laminated plates”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP317-322

 • Ruas, J.C. and Ventura, M. (2012), “Non-linear optimization applied to preliminary ship design”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP079-085

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “FE Parameters Estimation and Analysis of Ultimate Strength of Box Girder”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP331-338

 • Liu, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Study on the ultimate torsional strength of ship hulls”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012, PP309-316

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Ultimate strength assessment accounting for the effect of finite element modelling”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp.353-362

 • Villavicencio, R., Amdahl, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Strength of a tanker double bottom in various grounding scenarios”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp.375-380

 • Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Review of material relations for marine structures collision simulations”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp.381-392

 • Villavicencio, R., Liu, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Response of stiffeners with attached plate subjected to lateral impact”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp.393-398

 • Wang, S., Luo, HB. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Explicit FE simulation of slamming load on rigid wedge with various deadrise angles during water entry”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp.399-406

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Comparison of numerical results with experiments on ultimate strength of stocky stiffened panels”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp.407-414

 • Lourenço, R. and Gordo, J. M. (2012), “Automatic method of shells' fairing for the application of thermal forming process” (In Portuguese), Engenharia e Tecnologia Maritima, C. Guedes Soares e N. A. Santos (eds.), Salamandra, Lisboa, pp. 163-172

 • Gordo, J.M. (2012), “Ultimate compressive strength of double bottom under alternate cargo holds” (In Portuguese), Engenharia e Tecnologia Maritima, C. Guedes Soares e N. A. Santos (eds.), Salamandra, Lisboa, pp. 151-162

 • Boote, D., Beck, R., Blake, J.I.R., Flay, R., Hage, A., Jeong, H.K., Keuning, J.A., Miller, P., Sutherland, L.S. and Yan, R.J., (2012), “Committee V.8 - Yacht Design”, Proceedings of the 18th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), 2012, W. Fricke, R. Bronsart (eds.), Schiffbautechnische Gesellschaft, Hamburg, pp. 331-396

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Influence of Weld Toe Shape and Material Models on the Ultimate Strength of a Slightly Corroded Box Girder”, Sustainable Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, E. Rizzuto & C. Guedes Soares, (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, pp. 401-409

 • Mantari, J.L., Oktem, A.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Layerwise finite element formulation for the analysis of laminates and sandwich panels”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares, C., Garbatov, Y., Sutulo, S., Santos, T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, pp. 323-329

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Experiments on three mild steel box girders of different spans under pure bending moment”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares & Romanoff (eds.),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 337-346

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Failure characteristics of strength-equivalent aluminium and steel plates in impact conditions”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares & Romanoff (eds.),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 167-174

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Finite Element Modelling of the Ultimate Strength of Stiffened Plates with Residual Stress”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares & Romanoff (eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 309-317

 • Gordo, J.M. (2014), “Residual stresses relaxation of welded structures under alternate loading”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 317-328

 • Chen, B.Q., Hashemzadeh, M. e Guedes Soares, C. (2014) , “Numerical analysis of the effects of weld parameters on distortions and residual stresses in butt welded steel plates”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 309-320

 • Yeter, B., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Spectral fatigue assessment of an offshore wind turbine structure under wave and wind”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 425-434

 • Yeter, B., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Fatigue damage analysis of a fixed offshore wind turbine supporting structure”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 415-424

 • Makouei, S.H., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “An approach to estimate the ship longitudinal strength using numerical databases of stress-strain curves of stiffened panels”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 343-350

 • Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Analysis of collisions between tugs and tankers”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 405-414

 • Ventura, M. (2014), “Ship dimensioning in the initial design”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 531-542

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Ultimate strength of a plate accounting for shakedown effect and corrosion degradation”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 395-404

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Ultimate strength assessment of steel plates with a large opening”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 373-380

 • Hussein, A.W. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Analysis of the relative importance of ultimate limit state variables in the reliability analysis of tankers and bulk carriers”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 711-720

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Comparison between Different Heat Source Types in Thin-Plate Welding Simulation”, Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. and López Peña F. (Eds.). Francis & Taylor Group, London, UK, pp. 329-336

 • Gaspar, B., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Effect of the aspect ratio on the ultimate compressive strength of plate elements with non-uniform corrosion”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Shenoi R.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 765-774, 2015

 • Makouei, S.H., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), ), “A study on the progressive collapse behaviour of a damaged hull girder”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 405-416

 • Ventura, M., Soares, L., Guedes Soares, C. and Oliveira, A. (2015), “Detection and context-driven reaction to production process anomalies in shipyards”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 385-398

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Experimental analysis of a box girder with double span subject to pure bending moment”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 399-405

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate strength assessment of a container ship accounting for the effect of neutral axis movement”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 417-424

 • Shi, X., Zhang. J., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate strength of a stiffened plate with initial imperfections under complex loading”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 485-494

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015) , “Analysis of butt-weld induced distortion accounting for the welding sequences and weld toe geometry”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 523-532

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Strength assessment of a stiffened panel based on the modified stress curve approach”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 503-512

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Study on ultimate strength of ship plates with calculated weld-induced residual stress”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 513-522

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. e Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Numerical investigation of the thermal fields due to the welding sequences of butt-welds”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 533-542

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Compressive strength assessment of rectangular steel plates with a local dent or an opening”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 543-552

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Strength assessment of wash plates subjected to combined lateral and axial loading”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 553-564

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Strength analysis of ship shaped structures subjected to asymmetrical bending moment”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Shenoi R.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 415-423

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Structural capacity of an aging box girder accounting for the presence of a dent”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Shenoi R.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 403-414

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. e Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Residual strength of a severely damaged box-girder with non-uniform and inter-crystalline corrosion”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Shenoi R.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 521-531

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Reduction in weld induced distortions of butt welded plates subjected to preventive measures”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Shenoi R.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 581-588

 • Liu, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Uncertainty analysis of the energy absorbed in beam and plate elements under impulsive loading”, Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Shenoi R.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp.775-783

 • Yoshikawa, T., Bayatfar, A., Kim, B.J., Chen, C.P., Wang, D., Boulares, J., Gordo, J.M., Josefson, L., Smith, M., Kading, P., Jensen, P., Ojeda, R., Benson, S., Vhanmane, S., Zhang, S. and Jiang, X. (2015), “Ultimate Strength”, Proceedings of the 19th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2015), C. Guedes Soares & Y. Garbatov (Eds.), 2015, Elsevier, pp. 279-349

 • Garbatov, Y., Saad-Eldeen, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Hull Girder Ultimate Strength Assessment based on Experimental Results and the Dimensional Theory”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 100, pp. 742-750

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Degradation of long plate’s ultimate strength due to variation on the shape of initial imperfections”, Guedes Soares, C. Dejhalla R. and Pavletiæ D., (Eds.), Towards Green Marine Technology and Transport, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 345-354

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate bending moment of a double span box girder with narrow stiffener’ spacing”, Guedes Soares, C. Dejhalla R. and Pavletiæ D., (Eds.), Towards Green Marine Technology and Transport, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 355-363

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate strength of a box girder with a large opening subjected to flooding and bending load”, Guedes Soares, C. Dejhalla R. and Pavletiæ D., (Eds.), Towards Green Marine Technology and Transport, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 335-344

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Ultimate strength of a corroded box girder subjected to pure bending and a non-propagating crack”, Guedes Soares, C. Dejhalla R. and Pavletiæ D., (Eds.), Towards Green Marine Technology and Transport, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 373-380

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Strength assessment of a single hull damaged tanker ship subjected to asymmetrical bending loading”, Guedes Soares, C. Dejhalla R. and Pavletiæ D., (Eds.), Towards Green Marine Technology and Transport, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 327-334

 • Sousa, S. and Garbatov, Y. (2016), “Coating breakdown assessment of steel plates in marine structures subjected to compressive load”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 557-568

 • Shi, X., Jiang, XL., Zhang, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Residual ultimate strength of stiffened panels with pitting corrosion under compression”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 547-556

 • Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Review of experimental and numerical work on weld induced distortions and residual stresses” , Vassilios Papazoglou - Honorary Volume, S.A. Mavrakos, D. Pantelis N. Tsouvalis, (Eds.), pp. 377-386

 • Gaspar, B., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Sensitivity analysis of the IACS-CSR buckling strength requirements for stiffened panels”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 459-470

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Reduction in welding induced residual stresses and distortions of butt welded plates subjected to heat treatments”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 481-488

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Ultimate bending moment capacity of a single hull structure with large openings in side shell”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 531-538

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Distortion and residual stress analysis of thin butt welded plates accounting for manufacturing imperfections”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 623-630

 • Lillemae-Avi, I., Remes, H., Dong, Y., Garbatov, Y., Quemener, Y., Eggert, L., Sheng, Q. and Yue, J. (2017), “Benchmark study on considering welding-induced distortion in structural stress analysis of thin-plate structures”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 387-394

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “FE model calibration and validation of a tested plate with an opening under compressive load”, PProgress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 305-312

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Strength enhancement of cracked swash bulkheads of jack-up spud-can”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 763-769

 • Zhang, X., AN, C., Duan, MG. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Lateral buckling and post-buckling response based on a modified nonlinear pipe-soil interaction model”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 827-837

 • Barbosa, A.A., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Strength analysis of corroded pipelines subjected to internal pressure and bending moment”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 803-811

 • Dong, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Uncertainty analyses of local strain and fatigue crack initiation life of welded joints under plane strain condition”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 349-359

 • Garbatov, Y. and Georgiev, P. (2017), “Optimal design of stiffened plate subjected to combined stochastic loads”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 243-252

 • Farajkhah, V. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Finite element study on the ultimate strength of aluminum plates joined by friction stir welding”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 609-615

 • Gordo, J. M. (2017), “Compressive strength of double-bottom under alternate hold loading condition”, Progress in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. & Garbatov Y. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 253-261

 • Yue, JX., Dong, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “An Experimental-Finite Element Method Based on Beach Marks to Determine Fatigue Crack Growth Rate in Thick Plates with Varying Stress States, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 196, pp. 123-141

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Ultimate bending capacity of multi-bay tubular reinforced structures”, Maritime Transportation and Harvesting of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. & Teixeira A.P. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 671-678

 • Garbatov, Y., Dong, Y., Rorup, J., Vhanmane, S. and Villavicencio, R. (2018), “Fatigue reliability of butt-welded joints based on spectral fatigue damage assessment”, Maritime Transportation and Harvesting of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. & Teixeira A.P. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 611-616

 • Gordo, J.M. and Leal, M.A. (2018), “A tool for analysis of costs on the manufacturing of the hull”, Maritime Transportation and Harvesting of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. & Teixeira A.P. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 743-748

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Assessment of distortion and residual stresses in butt welded plates made of different steels”, Maritime Transportation and Harvesting of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. & Teixeira A.P. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 617-623

 • Denev, Y., Georgiev, P. and Garbatov, Y. (2018) , “Analysis of multipurpose ship performance accounting for SME shipyard building limitations”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 165-174

 • Sisci, F. and Ventura, M. (2018), “Tool for initial hull structure dimensioning at ship concept”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 309-316

 • Damyanliev, T., Georgiev, P., Atanasova, I. and Garbatov, Y. (2018), “Conceptual design of multipurpose ship and fleet accounting for SME shipyard building limitations”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 317-326

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Residual strength assessment of a grounded container ship subjected to asymmetrical bending loads”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 337-344

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Failure assessment of wash plates with different degree of openings”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 377-386

 • Lin, Z., Zhu, L., Liu, JH. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Progressive collapse analyses of a stiffened box-girder under pure bending”, Trends in Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Parunov, J. & Guedes Soares C. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 158-164

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Average stress-strain behaviour of stiffened plates of a box girder in the progressive collapse analysis”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 144-150

 • Liu, B., Dong, A., Chen, L., Liu, K. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Analysis of the resistance to penetration of aluminium-alloy plates”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 27-33

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Ultimate strength assessment of square plate subjected to uni-axial dynamic load”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 189-196

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Numerical Stress-Strain Analysis of Butt-Welded Plates during the Welding Process”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 157-162

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2020), “Uncertainty assessment of ultimate strength of corroded stiffened plates subjected to maintenance”, Sustainable Development and Innovations in Marine Technologies, Georgiev, P. & Guedes Soares C. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 429-436

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Numerical investigation on the influence of stiffeners on the crushing resistance of web girders in ship grounding”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 49-56

 • Xu, He, Guedes Soares, C. and Zhu, L. (2020), “Scaling the saturated impulse behaviour of strain-rate sensitive square plates”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 171-178

 • Xu, He and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Experimental study on the dynamic response of a beam under repeated impacts”, Developments in the Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, C. Guedes Soares (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 131-138

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Design of experiments approach for ultimate strength assessment of corroded stiffened plates”, Modern Trends in Research on Steel, Aluminium and Composite Structures, Gizejowski, M. Kozlowski A. Chybinski M. Rzeszut K. Studzinski R. & Szumigala M., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, pp. 527-533

 • He, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Uncertainty analysis on the pseudo-shakedown phenomenon of rectangular plates subjected to dynamic pressure pulse”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 461-468.

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Accelerated large scale test set-up design in natural corrosion marine environment”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 517-524.

 • Vitorino, A. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Strength identification of ageing structures using shock pulse approach”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 507-516.

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Ultimate strength of stiffened plates subjected to compressive load and spatially distributed mechanical properties”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 609-618.

 • Shi, X.H., Shen, H., Zhang, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Uncertainty of ultimate strength of ship hull with pits”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 583-590.

 • Sun, K., Zhu, L., Xu, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Study on residual strength of stiffened panels with dent damages”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 591-598.

 • Tekgoz, M. and Garbatov, Y. (2021), “Analysis of post-collapse behaviour of rectangular plate employing roof mode plastic solutions”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 599-608.

 • Li, RX. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Numerical study on the effects of initial deflection on ultimate strength of pipeline under external pressure”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 705-712.

 • Pacheco, M.R., Guedes Soares, C. and Riagusoff, I.I.T. (2021), “Strength analysis of corroded pipelines in subsea operation condition and heated product transport”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 721-726.

 • Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Finite element welding simulation of construction assembly”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 759-766.

 • Gordo, J.M. and Teixeira, G. (2021), “A simplified method to simulate residual stresses in plates”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 1, pp. 785-792.

 • Tekgoz, M. and Garbatov, Y. (2022), “Quasi-static wave induced bending moment prediction of an offshore support vessel in head sea using the 2-D strip and 3-D panel methods”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 1, pp. 233-241.

 • Hashemzadeh, M.; Garbatov, Y., and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Ultimate strength enhancement of butt-welded structural components by preheating treatment and induced constraints”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 1, pp. 117-123.

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2022), “Numerical modelling and analysis of steel specimens subjected to marine immersed corrosion and tensile load”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 1, pp. 243-248.

 • Marreiros, G. and Ventura, M. (2022), “Hull Compartment Layout of Containerships”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 1, pp. 619-628.

 • Zhang, J.X., An, C., Wei, D.F., Chen B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Structural behaviour of hydrogen flexible pipe under internal pressure, Trends in Renewable Energies Offshore, Guedes Soares, C. (Ed.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 943-948

 • Li, RX., Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Experimental study on the lateral bending capacity of steel pipes with initial dents, Advances in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Ringsberg, J.W. & Guedes Soares C., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 551-558

 • He, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Experimental investigation of the repeated impact behaviour of rectangular plates, Advances in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Ringsberg, J.W. & Guedes Soares C., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 615-620

 • Woloszyk, K. and Garbatov, Y. (2023), Corrosion degradation impact on mechanical properties of structural steel, Advances in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Ringsberg, J.W. & Guedes Soares C., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 751-757

 • Elsaka, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Review of the structural configuration and strength of metallic sandwich panels, Advances in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures, Ringsberg, J.W. & Guedes Soares C., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 837-848

 • Elsaka, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Ultimate strength of corrugated-core sandwich plates under in-plane compression, Advances in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, pp. 393-399.

 • Kakaie, A., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Uncertainty analysis of ultimate strength models of stiffened plates, Advances in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, pp. 425-430.

 • Tang, H.Y., He, Z.C., Ren, D.Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), An approach to damage identification of ship hull structures in irregular waves, Advances in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, pp. 501-507.



Articles in Conferences
 • Guedes Soares, C. and Faulkner, D. (1987), “Probabilistic Modelling of the Effect of Initial Imperfections on the Compressive Strength of Rectangular Plates”, Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Mobile Units (PRADS), Trondheim, Norway,Vol. 2, pp. 783-795

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1995), “Collapse of Ship Hulls under Combined Vertical and Horizontal Bending Moments”, Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships & Mobile Units, (PRADS’95), September, Korea, Vol. II, pp. 808-819

 • Jensen, J.J., Caridis, P., R.-Cho, S., Damonte, R., Dow, R.S., Gordo, J.M. Kaminski, M.L., Kozliakov, V.V., Pegg, N.G., Röhr, U., Rutherford, S.E., Yao, T. and Zhang, S. (1997), “Ultimate Strength (Committee III.1)”, Proceedings of the 13th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), Trondheim, Vol. 1, pp. 233-283

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (1998), “Considerations about the Strength of Thin-Walled Structures” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the Seminar on Ship Design, Shipbuilding and Ship Maintenance (in Portuguese), David e Silva, F. and Rodrigues Mateus, A. (Eds.), Lisbon, pp. 7.1-7.17

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2000), “Residual Strength of Damaged Ship Hulls”, Proceedings of the IX International Maritime Association of Mediterranean Congress (IMAM´00), Pasquale Cassella, Antonio Scamardella and Giuseppe Festinese (Eds.), 2-6 April, Ischia, Italy, pp. 79-86

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2001), “Bending Test on a Thin Wall Box Girder” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the 4th APAET Meeting - Experimental Stress Analysis and Experimental Mechanic, (in Portuguese), 17-19 October, Bragança, Portugal

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2001), “Stress Distribution in Thin-Walled Reinforced Box-Girder Beams subjected to Bending” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the III Meeting of Metal and Mixed Structures, (in Portuguese), 6-7 December, Aveiro, Portugal, pp. 543-552

 • Sadovsky, Z., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2002), “Effects of Localised Imperfections Normalised by Energy Measure on the Compression Strength of Rectangular Plates”, Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Steel Structures (EUROSTEEL´02), Lamas, A. and Silva, L. S. (Eds.), 19-20 September, Coimbra-Portugal, Vol. I, pp. 601-610

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2003), “Influence of geometry and material on the Ultimate Strength of Stiffened Panel” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the IV Meeting of Metal and Mixed Structures (in Portuguese), 4-5 December, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 429-439

 • Sadovsky, Z., Guedes Soares, C. and Teixeira, A.P. (2004), “On Lower Bound Solutions of Compression Strength of Plates with Random Imperfections”, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS´04), 22-24 Junho, Loughborough, UK, Loughlan, J. (Ed.), IoP Publishing, pp. 565-572.

 • Ferreira, B., Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2004), “Collapse strength of non-reinforced tubular components” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the Congress on the Computational Methods in Engineering (CMCE´04), 31 May-2 June, Lisbon, Portugal

 • Ferreira, B., Pasqualino, I.P., Estefan, S.F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2004), “Validation of a Numerical Model of the Collapse strength of Submarine Pipelines Subjected to External Pressures” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the Congress on the Computational Methods in Engineering (CMCE´04) , 31 May-2 June, Lisbon, Portugal

 • Teixeira, A.P., Andreev, A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2004), “Stochastic analysis of the collapse strength of corroded plates” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the Congress on the Computational Methods in Engineering (CMCE´04), 31 May-2 June, Lisbon, Portugal

 • Barradas Cardoso, J., Castro, J. e Valido, A.J. (2004), “Design Sensitivities of Thin-Walled Composite Beam Profiles”, Proceedings of the Congress on the Computational Methods in Engineering (CMCE´04), (in Portuguese), 31 May-2 June, Lisbon, Portugal

 • Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2005), “Probabilistic modelling of the collapse behaviour of plates with random corrosion fields” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the 2005 Conference on Numerical Methods in Engineering, 4-7 July, Granada, Spain, SEMNI

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2005), “Compressive Tests on Stocky Panels with Different Configurations”, Proceedings of the ISOPE 2005, Seul-South Corea, Paper No. 2005-TY-06, pp. 759-765

 • Luís, R.M., Witkowska, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Ultimate Strength of Transverse Plate Assemblies Under Uniaxial Loads”, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´06), 4-9 June, 2006, Hamburg, Germany, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2006-92664

 • Luís, R.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Ultimate Strength of Transverse Plate Assemblies Under Uniaxial Loads”, Proceedings of the III European Conference on Computational Mechanics Solids, Structures and Coupled Problems in Engineering (ECCM´06), C.A. Mota Soares et.al. (Eds.), 5-9 June, Lisbon-Portugal

 • Chen, N.-Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Buckling Analysis of Stiffened Composite Panels”, Proceedings of theIII European Conference on Computational Mechanics Solids, Structures and Coupled Problems in Engineering (ECCM´06), C.A. Mota Soares et.al. (Eds.), 5-8 June, Lisbon, Portugal

 • Luís, R.M., Witkowska, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Collapse Behaviour of Damaged Panels with Dimple Imperfection”, Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´07), 10-15 June, 2007, San Diego, California, USA, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2007-29777.

 • Luis, R.M., Hussein, A.W. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “On the Effect of Damage on the Longitudinal Strength of Ships”, Proceeding of the 10th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS´07), 2007, Houston, Texas, United States of America, American Bureau of Shipping

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Nonlinear FEM analysis of pitted mild steel square plates subjected to In-plane compression”, Proceedings of the TEAM, Ergin, A. (Editor), Istanbul, Turkey

 • Hussein, A.W. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Design Equation for the Ultimate Capacity of Intact and Grounded Double Hull Tankers Designed According to the Common Structural Rules”, Proceedings of the TEAM 2008, Ergin, A. (Editor), Istanbul, Turkey, Vol. 1, pp. 497-505

 • Gordo, J.M., “Strength of imperfection plate under axial compression” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the SOBENA, Brazil

 • Gordo, J. M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Compressive Tests on Long Continuous Stiffened Panels”, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´08), 15-20 June 2008, Estoril, Portugal, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2008-57873

 • Witkowska, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Collapse Strength of Stiffened Panels with Local Dent Damage”, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´08), 15-20 June 2008, Estoril, Portugal, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2008- 57950

 • Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Uncertainty Assessment of Fatigue Damage of Welded Ship Structural Joints”, Proceedings of the International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE´09), 1-5 February, Chennai, India

 • Hussein, A.W. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Ultimate Strength of Intact and Damaged Bulk Carriers”, Proceedings of the 13th Congress of International Maritime Association of Mediterranean (IMAM´09), 12-15 October, Istanbul, Turkey

 • Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Response of clamped beams to impact loading along their length”, Proceedings of the 13th Congress of International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (IMAM´09), 12-15 October, Istanbul, Turkey

 • Paik, J.K., Branner, K., Choo, Y.S., Czujko, J., Fujikubo, M., Gordo, J.M., Parmentier, G., Laccarino, R., O´Neil, S., Pasqualino, I., Wang, D., Wang, X. and Zhang, S. (2009), “Committee III.1 - Ultimate Strength”, Proceedings of the 17th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), 16-21 August, 2009, Jang, C. D. and Hong, S. Y. (Eds.), Seoul National University, Vol. 1, pp. 375-474

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Ultimate compressive capacity of mild steel playes with single and double side corrosion pits”, Proceedings of the TEAM 2009, 30 November-3 December, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

 • Guedes Soares, C., Basu, R., Cerup Sinonsen, B., Egorov, G.V., Hung, C.F., Lindstrom, P., Samuelides, E., Vredeveldt, A. and Yoshikawa, T. (2009), “V.1 - Damage Assessment After Accidental Events”, Proceedings of the 17th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), 16-21 August, 2009, Jang, C. D. and Hong, S. Y. (Eds.), Seoul National University, Vol. 2, pp. 1-72.

 • Machado, P., Cláudio, R.A., Valido, A.J., Duarte, R. and Martins, O. (2010), “Pre-Validation of Welded Joints in a Bike Frame”, Proceedings of Iberian Conference on Fracture and Structural Integrity 2010, 17-19 March, Porto, Portugal, pp. 133-138

 • Chen, B.Q., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Displacement Measurement of the Box Girder Based on Photogrammetry”, Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2010), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp. 1053-1061

 • Saad-Eldeen, S., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Experimental Assessment of the Ultimate Strength of a Box Girder Subjected to four-point Bending Moment”, 11th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, pp. 1134-1143

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Ultimate Compressive Capacity of Rectangular Plates with Patia Depth Pits”, Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2010), 6-11. June, Shanghai, China, ASME, New York

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Ultimate capacity of mild steel plates with partial depth pits under biaxial compressive loads”, 11th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, pp. 1044-1052

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Comparison of Numerical Result with Experiments on the Ultimate Strength of Long Stiffened Panels”, Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2011), 19-24 June, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, ASME, New York, USA, paper: OMAE2011-50294

 • Gordo, J.M., (2011), Transverse bending of stiffened panels induced by longitudinal stresses” (In Portuguese), Congresso de Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia, 14 a 17 June, Coimbra, Portugal

 • Gordo, J.M. (2011), “Effect of Initial Imperfections on the Strength of Restrained Plates”, Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering OMAE2011, June 19-24, 2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, OMAE2011-49161 pp. 123-133

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C., (2011), “Ultimate capacity behaviour of pitted mild steel plates under biaxial compression”, Proceedings of the 3Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2011), 19-24 June, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, ASME, New York, USA, paper: OMAE2011-49980

 • Chen, B.Q., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Automatic Approach for Measuring Deformations in Complex Structures Using Photogrammetry Technique”, Proceedings of the 22nd Pan American Conference of Naval Engineering, Maritime Transportation, Ports Engineering (COPINAVAL2011), September 27 - 30, Buenos Aires, Argentina

 • Chen, B.Q., Adak, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of the Effects of Weld Parameters in Ship Plates During Welding Process”, ICSOT India 2011: Technological Innovation in Shipbuilding, 8-9 December, Kharagpur, India

 • Chen, B.Q., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Automatic Approach for Measuring Deformations in Complex Structures Using Photogrammetry Technique”, Pan-American Congress in Naval Architecture, Maritime Transport and Engineering (COPINAVAL XXII), 27-30 September, Buenos Aires, Argentina

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Experimental and Numerical Plastic Response and Failure of Laterally Impacted Rectangular Plates”, Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2012), 1-6 Jul., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

 • Xu, M.C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Ultimate strength of dented narrow stiffened panels subjected to compressive loads”, Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2012), 1-6 July, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 • Xu, M.C., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Polynomial Based Response Surface Approach for Probabilistic Modelling of the Ultimate Strength of Stiffened Panels”, 20th Symposium on Theory and Practice of Shipbuilding (SORTA 2012), 27-29 September, Zagreb, Croatia

 • Villavicencio, R., Kim, Y-H., Cho, S-R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Numerical Investigation on the Plastic Response of a Small-Scale Laterally Impacted Tanker Double Hull Structure”, Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2012), 1-6 July, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 • Xu, M.C., Fujikubo, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Influence of model geometry and boundary conditions on the ultimate strength of stiffened panels under uniaxial compressive loading”, Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2012), 1-6 July, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 • Tekgoz, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Ultimate Strength Assessment of a Stiffened Plate Accounting for Welding Sequences”, 12th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures(PRADS 2013), 20-25 October, Changwon, Gyeongnam, Korea, pp. 1089-1095

 • Jiang, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Effect of Initial Distortions on the Ultimate Capacity of Pitting Corroded Plates”, Proceedings of the ASME 201332nd International Conference on Ocean, offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2013), June 9-14, Nantes, France, pp: 10226

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Plastic response and failure prediction of stiffened plates punched by a wedge”, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 32nd International Conference on Ocean, offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2013), June 9-14, Nantes, France, pp. 11043

 • Gordo, J.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Experimental Evaluation of the Ultimate Bending Moment of a Thin Box Girder”, Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2014), San Francisco, CA, USA, 8-13 June, Paper: OMAE2014-24645

 • Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Experimental Evaluation of Ageing Marine Structures”, 2015 World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC 2015), 3-7 November, 2015, Providence, Rhode Island, New York, USA

 • Li, C.F., Ren, H.L., Zhu, Z.Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “FEM Analysis on ultimate strength of aluminium stiffended panels with fixed and floating transverse frames”, 34th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2015), 31 May-5 June, St. John’s, NL, Canada, paper: OMAE2015-41482

 • Jiang , X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Residual strength of pitted mild steel plate subjected to biaxial compression”, Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2016), 19-24 June, Busan, South Korea

 • Chen, BQ. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Effect of welding sequence on the residual stress distribution in a stiffened plate”, Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2016), 19-24 June, Busan, South Korea

 • Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Spatial corrosion wastage modelling of steel plates subjected to marine environments”, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 36th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE17), 25-30 June, Trondheim, Norway

 • Li, C.F., Fu, P., Ren, H.L., Xu, W.J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Ultimate bearing capacity assessment of hull girder with Asymmetric cross-section”, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 36th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE17), 25-30 June, Trondheim, Norway

 • Chen, B.Q. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Numerical investigation on weld induced imperfections in aluminium ship plates”, Proceedings of the ASME 2018 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), 17-22 June, Madrid, Spain

 • Chen, B.Q., Hashemzadeh, M., Garbatov, Y. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Recent developments in experimental and numerical assessments of welding-induced residual stresses”, Proceedings of the ASME 2018 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), 17-22 June, Madrid, Spain

 • Gordo, J. M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Pure bending test on a box girder with low panel's slenderness”, Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), 17-22 June, Madrid, Spain

 • Liu, B., Villavicencio, R., Liu, K., Zhu, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Response of an aluminum stiffened plate under extreme slamming loadings”, Proceedings of the ASME 2018 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), 17-22 June, Madrid, Spain

 • Yeter, B., Garbatov, Y., Guedes Soares, C., Punuai, W. and Azad, M.D.S. (2018), “Response of monopile offshore wind turbine structure subjected to seismic loads and degradation”, Proceedings of the 7th Asia Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 22-25 November, Bangkok, Thailand

 • Chichi, D. and Garbatov, Y. (2019), “Retrofitting Analysis of Tanker Ship Hull Structure Subjected to Corrosion”, Brodogradnja, Vol. 70(2), pp. 87-109

 • Ji, J., Liu, B., Chen, L., Liao, XT. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Evaluation of cumulative collapse of an LNG carrier hull girder under dynamic cyclic bending moments”, 40th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2021), 21-30 June, Virtual online, Paper OMAE2021-61655.

 • Alencar, M.H., Silva, L.M.R., Bhardwaj, U. and Guedes Soares, C. (2023), Risk identification and Bowtie analysis for risk management of subsea pipelines, 33rd European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL2023), 3-8 September, Southampton, UK, pp. 2107-2114

 • Kim, D.K., Li, S., Yu, Z., Chen, B.Q., Kefal, A. and Ringsberg, J.W. (2024), Next-generation structural insights: advanced empirical models for ultimate compressive strength of ships and offshore plates, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Engineering Structures (ICES 2024), 8-10 November, Guangzhou, P.R. China.



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