Topics: Composite materials , Functionally graded materials , Green's function methods , Materials properties , Micromechanics (Engineering) , Modeling , Particulate matter , Stiffness

Micromechanical Evolutionary Elastoplastic Damage Model for Fiber-Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites With Fiber Debonding

J. W. Ju, H. N. Ruan, Y. F. Ko

IMECE 2004; 9-13doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59487

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Topics: Damage , Fibers , Metal matrix composites , Composite materials , Elastic moduli

Formulation of a Gradient Enhanced Coupled Damage-Plasticity Model

George Z. Voyiadjis, Robert J. Dorgan

IMECE 2004; 15-22doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59890

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Topics: Damage , Plasticity , Deformation , Dislocations , Fracture (Materials) , Hardening , Microscale devices , Modeling

Anisotropic Elastoplastic Behavior of SiCp/Al Composite Sheets

D. A. Skolnik, H. T. Liu, L. Z. Sun, H. C. Wu

IMECE 2004; 23-30doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60635

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Topics: Anisotropy , Composite materials , Damage , Deformation , Heat , Machinery , Materials testing , Micromechanics (Engineering)

A New Anisotropic Damage Model for Ceramic Matrix Composites

Oana Cazacu, Stefan Soare

IMECE 2004; 31-36doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61223

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Topics: Anisotropy , Ceramic matrix composites , Damage , Brittleness , Composite materials , Constitutive equations , Nonequilibrium thermodynamics , Solids , Stress

Finite Element Implementation of a Thermoviscoplastic Model for Ratcheting

Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub, George Z. Voyiadjis

IMECE 2004; 37-45doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61734

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Hardening , Kinematics , Temperature , Algorithms , Constitutive equations , Work hardening , Damage , Finite element methods , Flow (Dynamics)

Composite Materials

Damage in Short-Fiber Composites: From the Microscale to the Continuum Solid

Ba Nghiep Nguyen, Brian J. Tucker, Mohammad A. Khaleel

IMECE 2004; 47-52doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59129

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Fibers , Microscale devices , Damage mechanics , Ester , Failure , Finite element analysis , Glass , Microcracks

A Virtual Lab for Composite Materials

E. A. B. Koenders, E. Dado

IMECE 2004; 53-58doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59505

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Topics: Composite materials , Concretes , Industrial research , Modeling , Simulation models

Ultrasonic-Based Fabrication of Bulk Aluminum Matrix Nanocomposite

Yong Yang, Jie Lan, Xiaochun Li

IMECE 2004; 59-62doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59632

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Topics: Aluminum , Manufacturing , Nanocomposites

Analysis of the Linearly Viscoelastic Behavior of Nanotube-Reinforced Polymer Composites

K. Li, X.-L. Gao, A. K. Roy

IMECE 2004; 63-65doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59988

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Topics: Nanotubes , Polymer composites , Viscoelasticity , Polymers , Creep , Carbon , Carbon nanotubes , Experimental characterization , Frequency response , Glass transition

Identification of Layer Elastic Parameters for Laminated Plates Using Analytical Solutions and Sensitivity Analysis

Kenji Hosokawa, Yu Sato, Toshiyuki Sakata

IMECE 2004; 67-71doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61057

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Topics: Composite materials , Plates (structures) , Sensitivity analysis , Mode shapes , Boundary-value problems , Free vibrations , Modal analysis

Frequency Response of a Three-Node Finite Element for Composite Thin and Thick Plates

A. V. S. Ravi Shastry, Pramod Kumar

IMECE 2004; 73-79doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61097

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Topics: Composite materials , Finite element analysis , Frequency response , Plates (structures) , Shear (Mechanics) , Deformation , Displacement , Mode shapes , Plate theory , Stress

Using Super Element and p-Approximation for Free Vibration Analysis of Composite Plates

M. Sharafaty Zangeneh, M. T. Ahmadian, Seyed Reza Ghoreishi

IMECE 2004; 81-88doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61124

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Topics: Approximation , Composite materials , Free vibrations , Plates (structures)

Processing and Properties of Graphene-Based Nanocomposites

Shing-Chung Wong, Eric M. Sutherland, Suchitra Yerramaddu, Erwin Wouterson, Fawn M. Uhl, Dean Webster

IMECE 2004; 89-92doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61283

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Topics: Graphene , Nanocomposites , Carbon , Graphite , Nanoscale phenomena , Platelets , Polymers , Carbon nanotubes , Composite materials , Elastic moduli

Geometric Non Linear Analysis of Composite Shells Under Thermomechanical Load

B. Sutharson, A. Elaya Perumal, R. Kari Thangarathanam

IMECE 2004; 93-102doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61422

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Topics: Composite materials , Shells , Stress , Thermomechanics , Boundary-value problems , Buckling , Thermal stresses , Fibers , Finite element methods , Laminates

Dynamic Response of Materials

Nondestructive Quantification of Operational Damage and Surface Treatments for Improved Turbine Engine Maintenance and Surveillance Requirements

Douglas W. Akers, Curtis A. Rideout

IMECE 2004; 103-108doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60115

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Topics: Damage , Gas turbines , Maintenance , Nondestructive evaluation , Surface finishing , Surveillance

Dynamics of Structures and Systems

State-Space Approach to Calculate Sensitivity of Dynamic Response

S. S. Law, Z. R. Lu

IMECE 2004; 109-112doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59105

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Topics: Dynamic response , Computation , Displacement , Excitation , Simulation , Spacetime

Active Control Algorithms for a Modified Hard-Mounted Isolation System

Yung-Peng Wang, Yung-Chi Wu

IMECE 2004; 113-117doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59523

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Topics: Control algorithms , Vibration control , Vibration , Computer simulation , Engines , Motors , Resolution (Optics) , Stiffness , Vibration isolation

Nonlinear Vibrations of Doubly Curved Shallow Shells

M. Amabili

IMECE 2004; 119-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59745

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Topics: Shells , Vibration

Dynamics and Control of Supercavitating Bodies

G. Lin, B. Balachandran, E. Abed

IMECE 2004; 129-134doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59959

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Limit cycles , Equilibrium (Physics) , Feedback , Force feedback

Autoresonant Homeostat Concept for Engineering Application of Nonlinear Vibration Modes

V. I. Babitsky, I. J. Sokolov

IMECE 2004; 135-142doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60118

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Topics: Adaptive control , Collisions (Physics) , Dynamic systems , Excitation , Feedback , Fracture (Materials) , Machinery , Nonlinear systems , Nonlinear vibration , Resonance

Nonlinear State Monitoring With Karhunen-Loe`ve-Transform

Philipp Glo¨smann, Edwin Kreuzer

IMECE 2004; 143-149doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60260

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Topics: Complex systems , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Nonlinear dynamical systems , Nonlinear dynamics , Nonlinear systems , Principal component analysis , Random excitation , Stochastic processes

Mixed-Sensitivity H_∞ Control and µ Analysis of Active Automobile Suspension

Hemanth Porumamilla, Atul G. Kelkar

IMECE 2004; 151-158doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60339

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Topics: Automobiles , Control equipment , Design , Robustness , Closed loop systems , Robust control , Stability , Suspension systems , Tradeoffs , Transfer functions

Investigation of the Complex Two Degrees of Freedom Systems for Force Limited Vibration

Andre Cote, Ramin Sedaghati, Yvan Soucy

IMECE 2004; 159-168doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60412

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Topics: Degrees of freedom , Testing , Vibration

Reduced-Order Nonlinear Modal Equations of Circular Cylindrical Shells Based on the Finite-Element Method

Yukinori Kobayashi, Tomoaki Furukawa, Gen Yamada

IMECE 2004; 169-174doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60777

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Topics: Circular cylindrical shells , Finite element methods , Modal analysis , Finite element analysis , Deformation , Displacement , Equations of motion , Nonlinear vibration

Nonlinear Dynamics and Stability of Circular Cylindrical Shells

F. Pellicano, G. Catellani, M. Amabili

IMECE 2004; 175-183doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60838

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Topics: Circular cylindrical shells , Nonlinear dynamics , Stability , Excitation , Stress , Buckling , Displacement , Dynamic response , Resonance , Shells

Stability Analysis of a Linearized MEMS

A. Khazaei, M. Rastgaar Aagaah, M. Mahinfalah, N. Mahmoudian, G. Nakhaie Jazar

IMECE 2004; 185-188doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60841

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Topics: Microelectromechanical systems , Stability

Noisy Impact Oscillators

Jun H. Park, N. Sri Namachchivaya

IMECE 2004; 189-200doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60861

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Topics: Bifurcation , Density , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering prototypes , Markov processes , Probability , Stiffness

On the Solution of Transcendental Eigenvalue Problem in Transmission Line Bundled Conductors

Himanshu Verma, Ashish M. Dighe, Peter Hagedorn

IMECE 2004; 201-208doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60901

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Topics: Eigenvalues , Transmission lines , Vibration , Dampers , Electric power transmission , Energy budget (Physics) , Algebra , Computation , Damping , Eigenfunctions

The Effect of Boundary Conditions on Nonlinear Vibration and Flutter of Laminated Cylindrical Shells

E. L. Jansen

IMECE 2004; 209-218doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60960

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Flutter (Aerodynamics) , Nonlinear vibration , Pipes , Deformation , Displacement , Lamination , Pistons , Shells , Stress

Structural Health Monitoring of a Nonlinear Aeroelastic System Based on Attractor Analysis

Shih-Hsun Yin, Bogdan I. Epureanu

IMECE 2004; 219-228doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60998

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Topics: Attractors , Structural health monitoring , Damage , Damping , Dynamic response , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Nonlinear dynamics , Pistons , Shapes , Simulation

Analysis of Gear Noise and Dynamic Transmission Error Measurements

Mats Henriksson

IMECE 2004; 229-237doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61077

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Topics: Errors , Gears , Noise (Sound) , Torque , Mechanical drives , Resonance , Gear teeth , Trucks

Active Vibration Control of a Rectangular Flexible Wall of an Empty and Fluid-Filled Tank

S. Carra, M. Amabili, R. Ohayon, P. M. Hutin

IMECE 2004; 239-246doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61177

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Topics: Feedforward control , Fluids , Vibration , Vibration control , Water , Actuators , Shapes , Algorithms , Containers , Deformation

Uniqueness of Solutions for the Identification of Linear Reduced Order Structural Systems

Guillermo Franco, Jun Yu, Raimondo Betti

IMECE 2004; 247-255doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61193

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Topics: Damage , Damping , Degrees of freedom , Excitation , Instrumentation , Inverse problems , Optimization , Polynomials , Shear (Mechanics) , Stiffness

Parameter Optimizing for Piecewise Linear Isolator

A. Narimani, M. F. Golnaraghi

IMECE 2004; 257-261doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61312

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Topics: Displacement , Excitation , Frequency response , Linear systems , Optimization , Resonance , Suspension systems

Chaotic Oscillations of a Post-Buckled Beam Constrained by an Axial Spring: Part 1 — Experiment

Ken-ichi Nagai, Shinichi Maruyama, Kazuya Sakaimoto, Takao Yamaguchi

IMECE 2004; 263-271doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61352

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Topics: Oscillations , Springs , Chaos , Compression , Deflection , Hardening , Nonlinear vibration , Principal component analysis , Resonance , Spectra (Spectroscopy)

Chaotic Oscillations of a Post-Buckled Beam Constrained by an Axial Spring: Part 2 — Analysis

Shinichi Maruyama, Ken-ichi Nagai, Takao Yamaguchi, Kazuaki Hoshi

IMECE 2004; 273-282doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61357

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Topics: Chaos , Oscillations , Springs , Vibration , Deflection , Principal component analysis , Compression , Differential equations , Displacement , Equations of motion

Dynamic Response of Dielectric Elastomers

Eric M. Mockensturm, Nakhiah Goulbourne

IMECE 2004; 283-290doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61618

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Topics: Dynamic response , Elastomers , Actuators , Deformation , Design , Equilibrium (Physics) , Membranes , Pressure

Dynamic Analysis of a Serpentine Belt Drive With a Decoupler/Isolator

Raghavan Balaji, Eric M. Mockensturm

IMECE 2004; 291-303doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61662

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Topics: Belts , Dynamic analysis

Consistent Atomic-Scale Finite Element: A Unified Framework for the Multiscale Modeling of Carbon Nanostructures

Arash Mahdavi, Eric Mockensturm

IMECE 2004; 305-319doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61810

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Topics: Carbon , Finite element analysis , Multiscale modeling , Nanostructures , Atomic structure , Degrees of freedom , Atoms , Boundary-value problems , Deformation , Graphite

Impact Damage Monitoring in Composite Plates

Frank J. Shih, Sauvik Banerjee, Ajit K. Mal

IMECE 2004; 321-327doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61868

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Plates (structures)

Time Optimal Transfer Function of a Mechanism in the Presence of Dissipative Forces

A. A. Goun, O. K. Sliva

IMECE 2004; 329-334doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61907

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Topics: Degrees of freedom , Differential equations , Dry friction , Friction , Iterative methods , Optimization , Potential energy , Transfer functions

On Non-Axisymmetrical Transverse Vibrations of Circular Plates of Convex Parabolic Thickness Variation

Dumitru I. Caruntu

IMECE 2004; 335-340doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62020

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Topics: Plates (structures) , Vibration

Experimental Mechanics

Fracture Size Effect in Ultrananocrystalline Diamond: Weibull Theory Applicability

B. Peng, H. D. Espinosa

IMECE 2004; 341-345doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60070

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Topics: Diamonds , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Size effect , Fracture toughness , Maximum likelihood estimation , Deflection , Failure mechanisms , Fractography , Mechanical properties

An Innovative Technique for Bi-Material Interface Toughness Research

John Jy-An Wang, Ian G. Wright, Ken C. Liu, Roy L. Xu

IMECE 2004; 347-366doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60727

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Topics: Fracture toughness , Testing , Coating processes , Coatings , Thin films , Composite materials , Fracture mechanics , Chemical reactions , Electromagnetic scattering , Evaluation methods

Analysis of Steady-State Penetration in Viscoplastic Porous Materials

Oana Cazacu, N. D. Cristescu

IMECE 2004; 367-370doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61221

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Topics: Compacting , Porous materials , Steady state , Wedges , Density , Cements (Building materials) , Current density , Friction , Momentum , Mortar

Fracture and Failure Mechanics

Elastic-Plastic Partial Slip Rolling Wheel-Rail Contact With an Oblique Rail Crack

Yung-Chuan Chen, Jao-Hwa Kuang

IMECE 2004; 371-378doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59379

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Rails , Wheels

Modeling Stable and Unstable Crack Growth Observed in Quasi-Static Adhesively Bonded Beam Tests

Rakesh K. Kapania, Dhaval P. Makhecha, Eric R. Johnson, Josh Simon, David A. Dillard

IMECE 2004; 379-384doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59765

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Modeling , Adhesives , Epoxy adhesives , Simulation , Aluminum alloys , Computer software , Finite element analysis , Inertia (Mechanics) , Separation (Technology)

Computational Aspects of Three-Dimensional Crack Growth Simulations

Jianzheng Zuo, Xiaomin Deng, Michael A. Sutton

IMECE 2004; 385-391doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60699

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Simulation

Crack Tunneling: Effect of Stress Constraint

Jianzheng Zuo, Xiaomin Deng, Michael A. Sutton, C.-S. Cheng

IMECE 2004; 393-400doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60700

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Simulation , Stress , Tunnel construction

The General Fracture Problem of a Functionally Graded Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) Bonded to a Substrate

F. Delale, X. Long

IMECE 2004; 401-412doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60711

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Thermal barrier coatings , Stress , Ceramics , Elasticity , Functionally graded materials , Metals , Integral equations , Bonding , Corrosion resistance

Dislocation Nucleation at Heterogeneities of Crystal Surfaces

Chengzhi Li, Guanshui Xu

IMECE 2004; 413-419doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60857

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Topics: Crystals , Dislocations , Nucleation (Physics)

Simulation of Fatigue Crack Growth at Bimaterial Interfaces

Bo Wang, Thomas Siegmund

IMECE 2004; 421-425doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60956

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Topics: Fatigue cracks , Simulation , Fracture (Materials) , Performance , Solids , Yield strength

A Study on Length Scale Effects on Indentation Delamination of Thin Films

W. Li, S. Qu, T. Siegmund, Y. Huang

IMECE 2004; 427-431doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61160

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Topics: Delamination , Thin films , Strain gradient , Deformation , Engineering simulation , Plasticity , Simulation

Influence of External Loads on Thin Film Cracking

Srinath S. Chakravarthy, Eric H. Jordan, Wilson K. S. Chiu

IMECE 2004; 433-438doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61676

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Topics: Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Stress , Thin films , Fracture (Materials) , Finite element analysis

General

Optimization Analysis of Maximum Energy Absorption Properties of Metallic Honeycomb and an Application in Designing Arresting Mechanism for Landing Gear Drop Testing

V. Aaron, A. H. Adibi-Sedeh, B. Bahr

IMECE 2004; 439-446doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59791

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Topics: Absorption , Design , Gears , Honeycomb structures , Optimization , Testing , Stress , Analytical methods , Buckling , Failure

Stress Analysis of Pin-Loaded Composite Plates

James J.-S. Stone, Shen-Haw Ju, Robert E. Rowlands

IMECE 2004; 447-452doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62154

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Topics: Composite materials , Plates (structures) , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Clearances (Engineering) , Bolted joints , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Friction , Geometry , Interferometry

Material Forming: Design, Processing and Characterization

Investigations on the Use of Damage Indicating Criteria in FE Simulations of Cold and Semi-Hot Bulk Forging Operations

Hendrik Just, Arno Behrens

IMECE 2004; 453-461doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59165

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Topics: Damage , Engineering simulation , Forging , Simulation , Steel , Design , Finite element analysis , Manufacturing , Metalworking , Optimization

Materials Processing and Manufacturing

Comparison of Analytical Model to Experimental Results and Numerical Simulations for Tailor Welded Blank Forming

Matt Bravar, Brad Kinsey, Neil Krishnan

IMECE 2004; 463-470doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59322

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Topics: Blanks , Computer simulation , Aluminum , Manufacturing , Steel , Weight (Mass)

A Model for Orthogonal Machining of Metal Matrix Composite Using Finite Element Method

Yao Peng Zhu, S. Kannan, H. A. Kishawy

IMECE 2004; 471-478doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59445

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Topics: Finite element methods , Machining , Metal matrix composites , Aluminum , Particulate matter , Finite element model , Composite materials , Cutting , Finite element analysis , Shapes

Study on 3D Temperature Distribution of Milling Insert With Complex Groove

Guangyu Tan, Guangjun Liu, Guanghui Li, Yiming (Kevin) Rong

IMECE 2004; 479-483doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59962

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Topics: Milling , Temperature distribution , Temperature , Density , Heating , Boundary-value problems , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Heat

Using Internal State Variable Plasticity to Determine Dynamic Loading History Effects in Manufacturing Processes

Y. B. Guo, Q. Wen, M. F. Horstemeyer

IMECE 2004; 485-493doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60020

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Topics: Dynamic testing (Materials) , Manufacturing , Mechanical behavior , Plasticity , Temperature , Deformation , Stress , Flow (Dynamics) , Machining , Algorithms

An Investigation of Wall Curl Reduction Through Post-Stretch Forming

Z. C. Xia, F. Ren

IMECE 2004; 495-502doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60604

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Topics: Automotive industry , Binders (Materials) , Blanks , Computer simulation , Computer-aided engineering , Corners (Structural elements) , Deformation , Engineering drawings , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis

Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulations of Curved Edge-Curved Surface Hemming of Aluminum Alloy

Guosong Lin, Muammer Koc¸, S. Jack Hu, Wayne Cai

IMECE 2004; 503-511doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60705

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Topics: Aluminum alloys , Computer simulation , Finite element analysis

Investigation of the Transition From Plane Strain to Plane Stress in Orthogonal Metal Cutting

Vasant Pednekar, Vis Madhavan, Amir H. Adibi-Sedeh

IMECE 2004; 513-528doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62167

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Topics: Metal cutting , Plane strain , Stress , Deformation , Temperature , Cutting , Engineering simulation , Machining , Simulation , Approximation

Mechanics and Tribology of High Speed Machining

A Methodology to Determine Work Material Flow Stress and Tool-Chip Interfacial Friction Properties by Using Analysis of Machining

Tug˘rul O¨zel, Erol Zeren

IMECE 2004; 529-537doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59176

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Friction , Machining , Stress , Cutting , Deformation , Temperature , Metal cutting , Pressure , Steel

Symposium in Honor of Prof. Leon Keer’s 70th Birthday

Hierarchical Modular Structures and Their Mechanical Characteristics

N. Kishimoto, M. C. Natori

IMECE 2004; 539-544doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60623

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Topics: Mechanical properties , Modular construction , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Cycles , Fractals , Manufacturing , Shapes , Structural mechanics

Dynamics, Vibrations, Sensing and Control

Dynamic Responses of a Cracked Gas-Bearing Spindle

Bo-Wun Huang, Jao-Hwa Kuang

IMECE 2004; 545-552doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59480

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Topics: Dynamic response , Gas bearings , Equations of motion , Fracture (Materials) , Pressure , Rotation , Springs , Stiffness

Influence of In-Plane Modes of a Rotor to Brake Noise

Heewook Lee

IMECE 2004; 553-558doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-62324

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Topics: Brakes , Noise (Sound) , Rotors , Eigenvalues , Disks , Corners (Structural elements) , Mode shapes , Rotation , Sensitivity analysis , Separation (Technology)

Transportation

Crashworthiness of Aluminum Extrusion Under Simulated Service Life Heat Exposure

Ridha Baccouche, Andy Sherman, Susan Ward, David Wagner, Craig Miller, Hikmat Mahmood

IMECE 2004; 559-566doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59164

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Topics: Aluminum extrusions , Crashworthiness , Heat , Service life (Equipment) , Energy management , Stress , Aluminum , Aluminum alloys , Displacement , Exhaust systems

Spot Weld Failure Prediction and Simulation in Crash Analysis

Xiaodong Tang

IMECE 2004; 567-579doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59263

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Topics: Failure , Simulation , Design , Modeling , Rails , Separation (Technology) , Springs , Vehicles , Welded joints , Absorption

Simulation of a Crash Test of Minnesota’s Aluminum Type III Barricade

Gale L. Paulsen, John D. Reid

IMECE 2004; 581-589doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59323

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Topics: Aluminum , Simulation , Vehicles , Testing , Friction , Modeling , Weight (Mass) , Finite element analysis , Safety , Simulation results

Theoretical Effects of Hydroforming on Crashworthiness of Straight Sections

Robert R. Mayer

IMECE 2004; 591-603doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-59707

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Topics: Crashworthiness , Stress , Friction , Aluminum tube , Corners (Structural elements)

Performance Evaluation of Occupant Classification Systems

Glen Lichtenberg, Kirsten Carr

IMECE 2004; 605-611doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60132

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Topics: Classification , Performance evaluation , Noise (Sound) , Reliability , Restraint systems , Weight (Mass)

A New Aluminum Honeycomb Constitutive Model for Impact Analyses

Terry Hinnerichs, Michael Neilsen, Wei-Yang Lu

IMECE 2004; 613-620doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60751

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Topics: Aluminum , Constitutive equations , Honeycomb structures , Deformation , Density , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Simulation , Transients (Dynamics)

Prediction of NCAP Star Rating Probability Distribution of a Passenger Vehicle

Bing Deng, Mark A. Beltramo, J. T. Wang

IMECE 2004; 621-626doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60782

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Topics: Statistical distributions , Vehicles , Design , Dimensions , Weight (Mass) , Databases , Geometry , Hardware , Probability , Restraint systems