Herwig Mayer
ao.Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing.Dr.techn. Herwig Mayer
Institute of Physics and Materials Science
Location Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien
Email herwig.mayer@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-89202
ORCID: 0000-0002-8872-5393, opens in new window.
ResearcherId : U-4599-2019
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Research Focus
Fatigue properties of materials Development and standardization of ultrasonic fatigue testing Damage tolerance and infinite fatigue life Influence of microstructural variability on cyclic strength
Career
- 2005 Research visit at the General Motors Research and Development Center, Materials and Processes Laboratory, Warren, USA
- 2002 Research stay at the Materials Science Department, Ford Research Laboratories, Dearborn, USA
- 2001 Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ann Arbor, USA
- 1999 Habilitation, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- 1993 Research visit at the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Philadelphia, USA
- 1991 Research visit at the University of Shizuoka, Faculty of Engineering, Hamamatsu, Japan
- 1989 Doctoral degree, Technical University Vienna
- 1986 Diploma, Technical University Vienna
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Presentations
List by country with the number of lectures given there:
- Österreich+' '+7
- China+' '+1
- Frankreich+' '+8
- Deutschland+' '+10
- Italien+' '+5
- Japan+' '+3
- Portugal+' '+5
- Schweden+' '+1
- Vereinigte Staaten+' '+8
48 lecures found.
Year: 2025 - On Computational Fatigue Analysis
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: Kouhia, R; Jalaei, M; Kuupakko, J; Saksala, T; Orelma, H; Jeronen, J; Ristinmaa, M; Ottosen, N; Schönbauer, B; More, S; Mayer, H; Meneghetti, G; Campagnolo, A; Pelizzoni, S; Andersson, T; Freimanis, A; Laukkanen, A; Lindroos, M; Ruiz, A; Vaara, J; Frondelius, T
Event: 34th Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics 2025
Period: 03.04.2025 - 04.04.2025 | Location: Göteborg, 400 12 Göteborg, Schweden | Organizer:
Nordic Association for Computational Mechanics
Year: 2025 - Influences of small defects and mean stress on the uniaxial and torsional fatigue properties of 42CrMo4 steel
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: More, S; Mayer, H; Vaara, J; Väntänen, M; Pelizzoni, S; Meneghetti, G; Frondelius, T; Schönbauer BM
Event: 5th International Symposium on Fatigue Design and Material Defects 2025
Period: 14.05.2025 - 16.05.2025 | Location: 38121-38123 Trient, Italien | Organizer:
Universität Trient
Year: 2025 - Notch and defect fatigue sensitivity of 42CrMo4 steel specimens under multiaxial stress states
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Pelizzoni, S; Campagnolo, A; Meneghetti, G, Schönbauer, B; Vaara, J; Frondelius, T
Event: 5th International Symposium on Fatigue Design and Material Defects 2025
Period: 14.05.2025 - 16.05.2025 | Location: 38121-38123 Trient, Italien | Organizer:
Universität Trient
Year: 2024 - Defect sensitivity and HCF/VHCF limit predictions for additively manufactured Al-10Si-0.4Mg
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Piette, TD; Spangenberger, AG; Lados, DA, Mayer, H
Event: 9th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue 2024
Period: 26.06.2024 - 28.06.2024 | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Tecnico | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Year: 2024 - Influence of defects and nonmetallic inclusions on the fatigue strength of high-strength steel 42CrMo4
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: More, SS; Mayer, H; Vaara, J; Väntänen, M; Frondelius, T; Schönbauer, BM
Event: 9th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue 2024
Period: 26.06.2024 - 28.06.2024 | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Tecnico | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Year: 2024 - Ultrasonic fatigue testing of low alloy QT steel in hot hydrogen gas
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Morgenstern, R; Willard, R; Hörauf, A; Koch, P; Schönbauer, B; Mayer, H
Event: 9th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue 2024
Period: 26.06.2024 - 28.06.2024 | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Tecnico | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Year: 2024 - Defect sensitivity of high-strength steel 42CrMo4 in the high and very high cycle fatigue regime
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: More, S; Mayer, H; Vaara, J; Väntänen, M; Frondelius, T, Schönbauer, BM
Event: Fukuoka-Vienna Joint Symposium Toward Carbon Neutrality 2024
Period: 02.09.2024 - 02.09.2024 | Location: Viena, Austria | Organizer:
BOKU University
Year: 2024 - Insights into VHCF damage using ultrasonic fatigue testing
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: Mayer, H
Event: 9th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue (VHCF9) 2024
Period: 26.06.2024 - 28.06.2024 | Location: Lissabon, Portugal | Organizer:
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Year: 2023 - High and very high cycle fatigue properties of pearlitic rail steel R350HT
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Sistaninia, M; Maierhofer, J; Gänser, H-P; Pippan, R; Mayer, H
Event: 13th International Fatigue Congress (FATIGUE2022+1)
Period: 06.11.2023 - 10.11.2023 | Location: Hiroshima, JAPAN
Year: 2023 - Very high cycle fatigue properties of bearing steels at elevated temperatures
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: More, SS; Morales-Espejel, GE; Mayer, H; Schönbauer, BM
Event: 13th International Fatigue Congress (FATIGUE2022+1)
Period: 06.11.2023 - 10.11.2023 | Location: Hiroshima, JAPAN
Year: 2023 - Bodenstruktur und Humusstabilität – Analytische Potenziale von Ultraschall-Fraktionierung und simultaner Thermoanalyse
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Wieser, S; Keiblinger, K; Hood-Nowotny, R; Mayer, H; Mentler, A; Rosinger, C; Wriessnig, K; Bodner, G
Event: 77. ALVA Jahrestagung 2023 - Innovativer Pflanzenschutz –neue Technologien zur Versorgungssicherung
Period: 22.05.2023 - 23.05.2023 | Location: Linz | Organizer:
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Lebensmittel-, Veterinär- und Agrarwesen (ALVA)
Year: 2022 - Micro-mechanism associated with very high cycle fatigue crack initiation of advanced DQ&P processed steel
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Ghosh, S; Schönbauer, BM; Pallaspuro, S; Somani, M; Mayer, H; Kömi, J
Event: European Conference on Fracture 2022 (ECF23)
Period: 27.06.2022 - 01.07.2022 | Location: Madeira, Portugal
Year: 2021 - High speed in situ synchrotron observation of super elastic Nitinol fatigue at ultrasonic frequency
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Rennhofer, H;, Catoor, D; Reiterer, M; Lichtenegger, H; Checchia, S; di Michiel, M; Mayer, H
Event: 8th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF8 2021
Period: 05.07.2021 - 09.07.2021 | Location: Online | Location: Sapporo, Japan | Organizer:
JSMS Committee on Fatigue of Materials, The Society of Materials Science, Japan
Year: 2021 - Inclusion initiated fracture under torsion very high cycle fatigue loading at different load ratios
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Karr, U Sandaiji, Y Schönbauer, BM Mayer, H
Event: 8th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF8 2021
Period: 05.07.2021 - 09.07.2021 | Location: Online | Location: Sapporo, Japan | Organizer:
JSMS Committee on Fatigue of Materials, The Society of Materials Science, Japan
Year: 2021 - Variable amplitude VHCF of 17-4PH stainless steel with inclusion-initiated fracture and stepwise S-N curve
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Mayer, H Schönbauer, B Fitzka, M Karr, U
Event: 8th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF8 2021
Period: 05.07.2021 - 09.07.2021 | Location: Online | Location: Sapporo, Japan | Organizer:
JSMS Committee on Fatigue of Materials, The Society of Materials Science, Japan
Year: 2019 - Defect tolerance of high-strength steels in the HCF and VHCF regime
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Yanase, K; Frondelius, T; Kuoppala, J; Kömi, J; Endo, M; Mayer, M
Event: Fatigue Design 2019
Period: 20.11.2019 - 21.11.2019 | Location: Senlis, France
Year: 2019 - Internal inclusion-initiated fracture under very high cycle fatigue axial and torsion loading at different load ratios
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Karr, U; Schönbauer, B; Fitzka, M; Sandaiji, Y; Tamura, E; Murakami, S; Mayer, H
Event: Fatigue Design 2019
Period: 20.11.2019 - 21.11.2019 | Location: Senlis, France
Year: 2019 - High speed in situ synchrotron observation of cyclic deformation and phase transformation of superelastic Nitinol at ultrasonic frequency
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Rennhofer, H; Lichtenegger, H; Irrasch, D; Mayer, H; Checchia, S; di Michiel, M; Grünewald, TA
Event: WPI-iMdc 2019 Spring Meeting
Period: 05.06.2019 - 07.06.2019 | Location: Worcester, MA, USA
Year: 2018 - Nitrided 18Ni maraging steel sheet tested at low and ultrasonic frequency
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Mayer, H.; Karr, U.; Fitzka, M.; Schönbauer, B.; Pennings, B.; Tran, D.
Event: 12th International Fatigue Congress
Period: 27.05.2018 - 01.06.2018 | Location: Poitiers, France
Year: 2018 - On the defect tolerance of martensitic stainless steels under cyclic loading
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Mayer, H; Yanase, K; Endo, M
Event: International Conference on Material Strength and Applied Mechanics
Period: 10.04.2018 - 13.04.2018 | Location: Kitakyushu, Japan
Year: 2018 - Inclusion initiated frature under cyclic torsion and cyclic tension VHCF loading at different load ratios
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Mayer, H.; Karr, U.; Schönbauer, B.; Fitzka, M.; Sandaiji, Y.; Tamura, E.; Murakami, S.
Event: 12th International Fatigue Congress
Period: 27.05.2018 - 01.06.2018 | Location: Poitiers, France
Year: 2018 - In situ observation of phase transformation in superelastic NiTiNOL shape memory alloy during ultrasonic fatigue testing - Are superelastic phase transformations fast enough?
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Catoor, D; Rennhofer, H; Reiterer, M; Mayer, H; Lichtenegger, H;
Event: 12th International Fatigue Congress
Period: 27.05.2018 - 01.06.2018 | Location: Poitiers, France
Year: 2018 - Ultrasonic fatigue testing of continuous glass fibre reinforced polymers
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: U. Karr, U.; Schönbauer, B.M.; Flore, D.; Wegener, K.; Oetting, C.C.; Mayer, H.
Event: 12th International Fatigue Congress
Period: 27.05.2018 - 01.06.2018 | Location: Poitiers, France
Year: 2018 - Influence of inclusions and small defects on cyclic torsion and cyclic tension very high cycle fatigue of martensitic steels
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Karr, U; Fitzka, M; Mayer, H
Event: 18th International Conference on the Strength of Materials
Period: 15.07.2018 - 19.07.2018 | Location: Columbus, OH, USA
Year: 2018 - Torsional fatigue properties of 17-4PH stainless steel at different load ratios
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, B.M.; Chehrehrazi, M.; Yanase, K.; Endo, M., Mayer, H.
Event: 12th International Fatigue Congress
Period: 27.05.2018 - 01.06.2018 | Location: Poitiers, France
Year: 2017 - Influence of small defects on the uniaxial and torsional fatigue strength of 17-4PH stainless steel
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Mayer, H; Yanase, K; Endo, M
Event: Third International Symposium on Fatigue Design & Material Defects
Period: 19.09.2017 - 22.09.2017 | Location: Lecco, Italy
Year: 2017 - Development of nitrided 18Ni maraging steel to optimise the very high cycle fatigue properties
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Karr, U; Pennings, B; Tran, D; Mayer, H;
Event: 7th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF7 2017
Period: 03.07.2017 - 05.07.2017 | Location: Dresden, Germany | Organizer:
German Association for Materials Reserach and Testing (DVM), Germany
Year: 2017 - Ultrasonic Fatigue Testing of Thin NiTiNOL Sheets in the VHCF Regime
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Catoor, D; Reiterer, M; Mayer, H
Event: 7th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF7 2017
Period: 03.07.2017 - 05.07.2017 | Location: Dresden, Germany | Organizer:
German Association for Materials Reserach and Testing (DVM), Germany
Year: 2017 - Variable amplitude loading of 17-4PH stainless steel in the VHCF regime
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Fitzka, M; Karr, U; Mayer, H
Event: 7th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF7 2017
Period: 03.07.2017 - 05.07.2017 | Location: Dresden, Germany | Organizer:
German Association for Materials Reserach and Testing (DVM), Germany
Year: 2017 - Torsional fatigue properties of 17-4PH stainless steel in the VHCF regime
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönbauer, BM; Mayer, H; Yanase, K; Endo, M
Event: 7th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF7 2017
Period: 03.07.2017 - 05.07.2017 | Location: Dresden, Germany | Organizer:
German Association for Materials Reserach and Testing (DVM), Germany
Year: 2017 - TORSIONAL AND AXIAL VHCF PROPERTIES OF SPRING STEEL AT DIFFERENT LOAD RATIOS
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: H. Mayer, U. Karr, Y. Sandaiji, E. Tamura
Event: 7th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF7 2017
Period: 03.07.2017 - 05.07.2017 | Location: Dresden, Germany | Organizer:
German Association for Materials Reserach and Testing (DVM), Germany
Year: 2017 - Environmental influences on the near threshold fatigue crack growth of wrougth magnesium alloy AZ61 HP
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Karr, U; Schönbauer, BM; Stich, A.; Mayer, H
Event: 7th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF7 2017
Period: 03.07.2017 - 05.07.2017 | Location: Dresden, Germany | Organizer:
German Association for Materials Reserach and Testing (DVM), Germany
Year: 2016 - Very high cycle fatigue of wrought magnesium alloy AZ61
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: U. Karr, S. Stich, H. Mayer,
Event: 21st European Conference on Fracture ECF21 2016
Period: 20.06.2016 - 24.06.2016 | Location: Catania, Italy
Year: 2016 - Ultrasonic fatigue testing of thin MP35N alloy wire
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: M. Fitzka, D. Cantoor, D. Irrasch, M. Reiterer, H. Mayer,
Event: 21st European Conference on Fracture ECF21 2016
Period: 20.06.2016 - 24.06.2016 | Location: Catania, Italy
Year: 2014 - Effects of extreme events on carbon cycling along a terrestrial-aquatic continuum at the catchment scale
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schomakers, J; Zehetner, F; Mentler, A; Yeh, T; Hein, T; Mayer, H; Huang J-C; Hseu, Z-Y; Jien, S-H; Liao, C-S; Lee, M-H; Lee, T-Y
Event: Annual Confernce of the Austrian Soil Science Society 2014 - Burining Issues in Soil Science
Period: 22.09.2014 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2014 - Ultrasonic fatigue of spray formed hypereutectic aluminum silicon alloy and vibration analysis by means of non-linear acoustics
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Mayer, H; Schuller, R; Stanzl-Tschegg, S E; Przeorski, T; Krug, P
Event: 6th International Conference on Very High Cycle Fatigue
Period: 15.10.2014 - 18.10.2014 | Location: Chengdu, PR China
Year: 2014 - VHCF of spray formed hypereutectic aluminium silicon alloy
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Mayer, H; Schuller, R; Stanzl-Tschegg, S; Przeorski, T; Krug, P
Event: Fatigue Design & Material Defects (FDMDII-JIP 2014)
Period: 10.06.2014 - 13.06.2014 | Location: Paris, France
Year: 2013 - Fatigue strength of spring steel under cyclic torsion and cyclic axial loading in the VHCF regime
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: H. Mayer, R. Schuller, M. Hahn, M. Bacher-Höchst
Event: Thermec 2013
Period: 02.12.2013 - 06.12.2013 | Location: Las Vegas, NV, USA
Year: 2013 - Low intensity ultrasonic vibration amplitude as a tool for characterisation of water stable soil aggregates
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Mentler, A; Schomakers, J; Mayer, H
Event: EGU General Assembly 2013
Period: 07.04.2013 - 12.04.2013 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)
Year: 2013 - Ultrasonic Fatigue of Al 2024-T351 and Analysis of Non-Linear Vibration
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Fitzka, M; Mayer, H; Schuller, R
Event: 24th Colloquium on Fatigue Mechanisms
Period: 26.03.2013 - 27.03.2013 | Location: Freiburg, Germany
Year: 2012 - Endurance limits and non-propagating cracks
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: H. Mayer, S. Tschegg, B. Schönbauer
Event: From Macro to Nano, Understanding Mechanical Behavior across Length Scales: A Structural Materials Division Symposium in Honor of Robert Ritchie, TMS 2012
Period: 11.03.2012 - 15.03.2012 | Location: Orlando, FL, USA
Year: 2012 - Ultrasonic Fatigue Testing at Different Load Ratios under Constant and Variable Amplitude (Invited presentation)
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: H. Mayer, M. Fitzka, R. Schuller
Event: TMS 2012
Period: 11.03.2012 - 15.03.2012 | Location: Orlando, FL, USA
Year: 2012 - Variable Amplitude Loading of 2024-T351 Aluminium Alloy at Low and Ultrasonic Frequency
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Mayer, H; Fitzka, M; Schuller, R;
Event: Materials Science and Engineering Conference 2012
Period: 25.09.2012 - 27.09.2012 | Location: Darmstadt, Germany
Year: 2011 - Ultrasonic fatigue testing of 2024-T351 aluminium alloy at different load ratios under constant and variable amplitude
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: H.Mayer, M.Fitzka, R.Schuller
Event: 5th International Conference Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF-5 2011
Period: 28.06.2011 - 30.06.2011 | Location: Berlin, Germany
Year: 2011 - Influence of microstructure on VHCF lifetime under constant and variable amplitude loading (Invited presentation)
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: H.Mayer
Event: Material Science and Technology 2011
Period: 16.10.2011 - 20.10.2011 | Location: Columbus, OH, USA
Year: 2010 - VHCF-Prüftechnik
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: Mayer, H
Event: Tagung Werkstoffprüfung 2010
Period: 02.12.2010 - 03.12.2010 | Location: Ulm, Germany
Year: 2007 - Fatigue damage of low amplitude cycles under variable amplitude loading conditions
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: H. Mayer
Event: 4th International Conference, Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF-4 2007
Period: 19.12.2007 - 22.12.2007 | Location: Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Year: 2007 - Fatigue damage of low amplitude cycles under variable amplitude loading conditions
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: H. Mayer
Event: 4th International Conference, Very High Cycle Fatigue VHCF-4 2007
Period: 19.12.2007 - 22.12.2007 | Location: Ann Arbor, MI, USA