Rita Gonçalves Reis Dantas (7D1B-7028-C965)

Curriculum Vitae

Rita Dantas is a PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto since 2020. Completed Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Mecânica in 2019 by University of Porto. Worked in a multinational company at R&D department. Published 3 articles in journals. Organized 2 event(s). Participated in 7 event(s). She works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology, with emphasis on mechanical engineering; fatigue; fracture; materials; structural analysis ( bridges; wind turbines; bolted connections; welded joints,...)

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Rita Gonçalves Reis Dantas
Gender: Female

Citation names

Dantas, Rita
Dantas, R.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 7D1B-7028-C965
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1983-2451

Websites

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritadantas/ (Professional)
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rita_Dantas (Professional)
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1983-2451 (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Proficiency (C2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian	Elementary (A2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Elementary (A2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2020 - 2023 Ongoing	Engenharia Mecânica (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/09/08 - 2019/09/20 Concluded	Engenharia Mecânica (Mestrado integrado) Major in Projeto e Construção Mecânica Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal "Fatigue life estimation of steel half-pipes bolted connections for onshore wind towers applications " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	14
2011 - 2014 Concluded	Ciências e tecnologia (Ensino secundário) Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante, Portugal	19

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/04 - 2021/01/31	Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Porto Instituto de I e D em Estruturas e Construção, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2019/06/02 - 2019/09/21	Research Trainee (Research)	Universidade do Porto, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2019/03/01 - 2019/06/01	Research Trainee (Research)	Politechnika Wroclawska, Poland
	Politechnika Wroclawska, Poland

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2019/09/23 - 2020/03/13	Trainee at "Research & Development" Department	Amkor Technology Inc, United States

2017 - 2019	Member of a students association	NEEM FEUP - Núcleo Académico de Engenharia Mecânica da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2019/02 - 2019/09	SHOWTIME - Steel Hybrid Onshore Wind Towers Installed with Minimal Effort RFSR-CT-2015-00021 Researcher Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal	Research Fund for Coal and Steel Concluded
2019/02 - 2019/09	FASTCOLD - Fatigue Strength of Cold-Formed Structural Steel Details RFCS-2015-RFCS-RPJ-707510 Researcher Universidade do Porto, Portugal	Research Fund for Coal and Steel Ongoing

Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract	Dantas, Rita; Correia, J. A. F. O.; Jovasevic, S.; Lesiuk. G; Zhu, S.-P.; Rebelo,C.; De Jesus, A.M.P.. "Probabilistic analysis applied to multiaxial fatigue criteria for the S355 steel". Paper presented in First Virtual Conference on Mechanical Fatigue, Porto, 2020. Published Dantas, R.; Correia, J. A. F. O.; Lesiuk, G.; Jovasevic, Slobodanka; Rozumek, D.; Rebelo, C.; Wisniewski, W.; De Jesus, A.M.P.. "Evaluation of biaxial (axial+torsional) high-cycle fatigue behaviour of S355 structural steel". Paper presented in IRAS2019 - First International Symposium on Risk Analysis and Safety of Complex Structures and Components, Porto, 2019.
Conference paper	Dantas, Rita; Correia, José; Lesiuk, Grzegorz; Rozumek, Dariusz; Zhu, Shun-Peng; De Jesus, Abilio Manuel Pinho; Susmel, Luca; Berto, Filippo. "Multiaxial fatigue assessment of S355 steel in the high-cycle region by using Susmel’s criterion". Paper presented in 1st Virtual European Conference on Fracture, 2020. Submitted Duda, M.; Bláson, S.; Dantas, R.; Smolnicki, M.; Lesiuk, G.; Correia , J.A.F.O.; Rozumek, D.; Fernández- Canteli, A.; De Jesus, A.M.P.. "Influence of the prestrain effect on the fatigue crack growth rate in P355NL1 steel". Paper presented in 29th Colloquium on Fatigue Mechanisms, Brno, 2019.
Journal article	Dantas, Rita; Correia, José; Lesiuk, Grzegorz; Rozumek, Dariusz; Zhu, Shun-Peng; de Jesus, Abílio; Susmel, Luca; Berto, Filippo. "Evaluation of multiaxial high-cycle fatigue criteria under proportional loading for S355 steel". Engineering Failure Analysis 120 (2021): 105037. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2020.105037. Published • 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2020.105037 Xia, Fu-Long; Zhu, Shun-Peng; Liao, Ding; Dantas, Rita; Correia, José A.F.O.; De Jesus, Abílio M.P.. "Isodamage curve-based fatigue damage accumulation model considering the exhaustion of static toughness". Engineering Failure Analysis 115 (2020): 104575. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2020.104575. 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2020.104575 Jovasevic, Slobodanka; Correia, José; Pavlovic, Marko; Dantas, Rita; Rebelo, Carlos; Veljkovic, Milan; de Jesus, Abilio M.P.. "Alternative steel lattice structures for wind energy converters". International Journal of Structural Integrity ahead-of-p ahead-of-p (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ijsi-05-2019-0042. 10.1108/ijsi-05-2019-0042

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2021/04/09	Fracture characterization of hybrid bonded joints for pure mode I	1st International Congress on Structural Integrity and Maintenance (Minas Gerais, Brazil)
2020/09/11	Probabilistic analysis applied to multiaxial fatigue criteria for the S355 steel	First Virtual Conference on Mechanical Fatigue Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia (Porto, Portugal)
2020/07/01	Multiaxial fatigue assessment of S355 steel in the high-cycle region by using Susmel’s criterion	1st Virtual European Conference on Fracture European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS)
2019/07/02	Evaluation of biaxial (axial+torsional) high-cycle fatigue behavior of S355 structural steel	IRAS2019 - First International Symposium on Risk Analysis and Safety of Complex Structures and Components ESIS TC12 (Porto, Portugal)

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2019/07/01 - 2019/07/02	Support during the presentations of "First International Symposium on Risk Analysis and Safety of Complex Structures and Components (IRAS 2019)" (Porto, Portugal) (2019/07/01 - 2019/07/02) Symposium (Other)	Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/10 - 2018/03/30	Organization of the VI ENEEM (Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Engenharia Mecânica) which was the 6th national meeting of mechanical engineering students. This event consisted in four days full of talks, workshops, case studies, career fair,... (2018/03/27 - 2018/03/30) Meeting (Other)	Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2021/04/08 - 2021/04/09	Participation in the 1st International Congress on Structural Integrity and Maintenance Conference	1st International Congress on Structural Integrity and Maintenance
2020/09/09 - 2020/09/11	Participation in the First Virtual Conference on Mechanical Fatigue Conference	First Virtual Conference on Mechanical Fatigue
2020/07/06 - 2020/07/31	Participation in the 1st Virtual ESIS Summer School Workshop	1st Virtual ESIS Summer School European Structural Integrity Society, Belgium
2020/06/29 - 2020/07/01	Participation in the 1st Virtual European Conference on Fracture - VECF1 Conference	1st Virtual European Conference on Fracture - VECF1 European Structural Integrity Society, Belgium
2019/07/01 - 2019/07/02	Participation in the "IRAS2019 - First International Symposium on Risk Analysis and Safety of Complex Structures and Components" (Porto, Portugal) Symposium	IRAS2019 - First International Symposium on Risk Analysis and Safety of Complex Structures and Components Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/03/21 - 2019/03/22	Participation in the 29th Colloquium on Fatigue Mechanisms (Brno, Czech Republic) Conference	29th Colloquium on Fatigue Mechanisms Ústav fyziky materiálu Akademie ved Ceské republiky, Czech Republic
2019/02/15 - 2019/02/15	Workshop on iRail doctoral programme - Innovation in railway systems and technologies (Porto, Portugal) Workshop	Workshop on iRail doctoral programme - Innovation in railway systems and technologies Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2020 - Current	SPFIE – Associação Portuguesa de Fractura e Integridade Estrutural	Member

Journal scientific committee

	Journal title (ISSN)	Publisher
2020/11 - Current	International Journal of Fatigue (0142-1123)	Elsevier
2020/11 - Current	Structures (2352-0124)	Elsevier
2020/10 - Current	Advances in Materials Science and Engineering ( 1687-8434)	Hindawi
2020/03 - Current	Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction (1084-0680 )	ASCE
2019/03 - Current	SN Applied Sciences (2523-3971)	Springer-Verlag

Distinctions

Award

2019	Young Scientist Award Prize European Structural Integrity Society , Italy
2017	Winner of "Leadership Tournament" AIESEC International, Netherlands