Volume 75 Issue 6 | J. Appl. Mech. | ASME Digital Collection

Research Papers

Stochastic Morphological Modeling of Random Multiphase Materials

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2957598

View articletitled, Stochastic Morphological Modeling of Random Multiphase Materials

Topics: Algorithms , Field theories (Physics) , Modeling , Simulation , Statistics , Stochastic processes , Particle spin , Rotation , Spin (Aerodynamics) , Cities

An Explicit Analytic Solution of Steady Three-Dimensional Stagnation Point Flow of Second Grade Fluid Toward a Heated Plate

Ahmer Mehmood, Asif Ali

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2957597

Abstract

View articletitled, An Explicit Analytic Solution of Steady Three-Dimensional Stagnation Point Flow of Second Grade Fluid Toward a Heated Plate

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Topics: Fluids , Heat transfer , Stagnation flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Prandtl number

Modeling Helicopter Blade Sailing: Dynamic Formulation and Validation

A. S. Wall, F. F. Afagh, R. G. Langlois, S. J. Zan

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2957599

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling Helicopter Blade Sailing: Dynamic Formulation and Validation

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Topics: Blades , Rotors

Rayleigh Quotient and Dissipative Systems

A. Srikantha Phani, S. Adhikari

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2910898

Abstract

View articletitled, Rayleigh Quotient and Dissipative Systems

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Topics: Damping , Eigenvalues , Perturbation theory

A Finite-Deformation Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotubes Based on the Interatomic Potential—Part I: Basic Theory

J. Wu, K. C. Hwang, Y. Huang, J. Song

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965366

Abstract

View articletitled, A Finite-Deformation Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotubes Based on the Interatomic Potential—Part I: Basic Theory

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Deformation , Shells , Stress , Equilibrium (Physics) , Carbon

A Finite-Deformation Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotubes Based on the Interatomic Potential—Part II: Instability Analysis

J. Wu, K. C. Hwang, J. Song, Y. Huang

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965367

Abstract

View articletitled, A Finite-Deformation Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotubes Based on the Interatomic Potential—Part II: Instability Analysis

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Topics: Bifurcation , Carbon nanotubes , Deformation

Surface Effect and Size Dependence on the Energy Release Due to a Nanosized Hole Expansion in Plane Elastic Materials

Q. Li, Y. H. Chen

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965368

Abstract

View articletitled, Surface Effect and Size Dependence on the Energy Release Due to a Nanosized Hole Expansion in Plane Elastic Materials

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Topics: Elasticity , Nanomaterials , Stress , Nanoscale phenomena , Traction , Particulate matter

Structure Design of a Piezoelectric Composite Disk for Control of Thermal Stress

Fumihiro Ashida, Sei-ichiro Sakata, Kouhei Matsumoto

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965369

Abstract

View articletitled, Structure Design of a Piezoelectric Composite Disk for Control of Thermal Stress

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Topics: Composite materials , Design , Disks , Optimization , Piezoelectric ceramics , Stress , Thermal stresses , Thermoelasticity , Electrodes , Linear programming

Wall Thickness and Radial Breathing Modes of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

R. C. Batra, S. S. Gupta

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965370

Abstract

View articletitled, Wall Thickness and Radial Breathing Modes of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

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Topics: Elasticity , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis , Simulation , Single-walled carbon nanotubes , Wall thickness , Young's modulus , Deformation , Vibration , Molecular dynamics

Impact of Viscoplastic Bodies: Dissipation and Restitution

K. A. Ismail, W. J. Stronge

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965371

Abstract

View articletitled, Impact of Viscoplastic Bodies: Dissipation and Restitution

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Compression , Deformation , Energy dissipation , Damping , Equations of motion , Viscoelasticity

Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and the Generalized Free-Body Diagram—Part I: General Formulation

József Kövecses

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965372

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and the Generalized Free-Body Diagram—Part I: General Formulation

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Particulate matter , Equations of motion , Kinetic energy

Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and the Generalized Free-Body Diagram—Part II: Imposition of Constraints

József Kövecses

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965373

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and the Generalized Free-Body Diagram—Part II: Imposition of Constraints

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Equations of motion

Surface Green Function With Surface Stresses and Surface Elasticity Using Stroh’s Formalism

Hideo Koguchi

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2967893

Abstract

View articletitled, Surface Green Function With Surface Stresses and Surface Elasticity Using Stroh’s Formalism

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Topics: Displacement , Elasticity , Stress , Elastic moduli

Reliability of Strongly Nonlinear Single Degree of Freedom Dynamic Systems by the Path Integration Method

Daniil Iourtchenko, Eirik Mo, Arvid Naess

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061016. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2967896

Abstract

View articletitled, Reliability of Strongly Nonlinear Single Degree of Freedom Dynamic Systems by the Path Integration Method

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Topics: Reliability , Probability , Dry friction , Stiffness , Density , Inertia (Mechanics)

Numerical Analysis of Double Contacts of Similar Elastic Materials

N. Sundaram, T. N. Farris

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061017. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2967897

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Analysis of Double Contacts of Similar Elastic Materials

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Topics: Finite element methods , Numerical analysis , Pressure , Shear (Mechanics) , Stress , Contact mechanics , Integral equations , Traction

Dynamic Stability of Cracked Viscoelastic Rectangular Plate Subjected to Tangential Follower Force

Zhong-min Wang, Yan Wang, Yin-feng Zhou

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061018. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936927

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamic Stability of Cracked Viscoelastic Rectangular Plate Subjected to Tangential Follower Force

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Topics: Differential equations , Dynamic stability , Fracture (Materials) , Eigenvalues , Vibration , Stress

Mechanics of Microtubule Buckling Supported by Cytoplasm

Hanqing Jiang, Jiaping Zhang

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061019. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2966216

Abstract

View articletitled, Mechanics of Microtubule Buckling Supported by Cytoplasm

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Topics: Buckling , Wavelength , Elasticity

Influence of Road Camber on Motorcycle Stability

Simos Evangelou, David J. N. Limebeer, Maria Tomas Rodriguez

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061020. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2937140

Abstract

View articletitled, Influence of Road Camber on Motorcycle Stability

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Topics: Machinery , Motorcycles , Roads , Stability , Tires , Wheels

Scratching of Elastic∕Plastic Materials With Hard Spherical Indenters

Shane E. Flores, Michael G. Pontin, Frank W. Zok

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2966268

Abstract

View articletitled, Scratching of Elastic∕Plastic Materials With Hard Spherical Indenters

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Topics: Calibration , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Friction , Steady state , Displacement

A Materials Selection Protocol for Lightweight Actively Cooled Panels

Lorenzo Valdevit, Natasha Vermaak, Frank W. Zok, Anthony G. Evans

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061022. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2966270

Abstract

View articletitled, A Materials Selection Protocol for Lightweight Actively Cooled Panels

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Fuels , Pressure , Stress , Temperature , Design , Failure , Coolants , Pressure drop , Boundary-value problems

Nonlinear Response of a Shallow Sandwich Shell With Compressible Core to Blast Loading

Renfu Li, George A. Kardomateas, George J. Simitses

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2937154

Abstract

View articletitled, Nonlinear Response of a Shallow Sandwich Shell With Compressible Core to Blast Loading

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Topics: Shells , Transients (Dynamics)

Research Papers

Constructing Multilayer Feedforward Neural Networks to Approximate Nonlinear Functions in Engineering Mechanics Applications

Jin-Song Pei, Eric C. Mai

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2957600

Abstract

View articletitled, Constructing Multilayer Feedforward Neural Networks to Approximate Nonlinear Functions in Engineering Mechanics Applications

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Engineering prototypes , Feedforward control , Engineering mechanics

Gradient Elasticity Theory for Mode III Fracture in Functionally Graded Materials—Part II: Crack Parallel to the Material Gradation

Youn-Sha Chan, Glaucio H. Paulino, Albert C. Fannjiang

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 061015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2912933

Abstract

View articletitled, Gradient Elasticity Theory for Mode III Fracture in Functionally Graded Materials—Part II: Crack Parallel to the Material Gradation

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Topics: Elasticity , Fracture (Materials) , Functionally graded materials , Stress , Integral equations , Shear modulus

Technical Briefs

Singularities Interacting With a Coated Circular Inhomogeneity Revisited

Seung Tae Choi

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 064501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2937149

Abstract

View articletitled, Singularities Interacting With a Coated Circular Inhomogeneity Revisited

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Topics: Blocks (Building materials) , Deformation , Elasticity , Elastic constants

Errata

Erratum: “Application of Miniature Ring-Core and Interferometric Strain∕Slope Rosette to Determine Residual Stress Distribution With Depth—Part I: Theories” [Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2007, 74(2), pp. 298–306]

Keyu Li, Wei Ren

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 067001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2966271

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View articletitled, Erratum: “Application of Miniature Ring-Core and Interferometric Strain∕Slope Rosette to Determine Residual Stress Distribution With Depth—Part I: Theories” [<span class="related-article">Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2007, 74(2), pp. 298–306</span>]

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Topics: Engineering mechanics , Interferometry , Stress , Stress concentration , Structural mechanics

Erratum: “Electrostatic Forces and Stored Energy for Deformable Dielectric Materials” [Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2005, 72(4), pp. 581–590]

Robert M. McMeeking, Chad M. Landis

J. Appl. Mech. November 2008, 75(6): 067002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2966272

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View articletitled, Erratum: “Electrostatic Forces and Stored Energy for Deformable Dielectric Materials” [<span class="related-article">Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2005, 72(4), pp. 581–590</span>]

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Topics: Dielectric materials , Engineering mechanics , Deformation , Electrostatics

Research Papers

Stochastic Morphological Modeling of Random Multiphase Materials

An Explicit Analytic Solution of Steady Three-Dimensional Stagnation Point Flow of Second Grade Fluid Toward a Heated Plate

Modeling Helicopter Blade Sailing: Dynamic Formulation and Validation

Rayleigh Quotient and Dissipative Systems

A Finite-Deformation Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotubes Based on the Interatomic Potential—Part I: Basic Theory

A Finite-Deformation Shell Theory for Carbon Nanotubes Based on the Interatomic Potential—Part II: Instability Analysis

Surface Effect and Size Dependence on the Energy Release Due to a Nanosized Hole Expansion in Plane Elastic Materials

Structure Design of a Piezoelectric Composite Disk for Control of Thermal Stress

Wall Thickness and Radial Breathing Modes of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Impact of Viscoplastic Bodies: Dissipation and Restitution

Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and the Generalized Free-Body Diagram—Part I: General Formulation

Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and the Generalized Free-Body Diagram—Part II: Imposition of Constraints

Surface Green Function With Surface Stresses and Surface Elasticity Using Stroh’s Formalism

Reliability of Strongly Nonlinear Single Degree of Freedom Dynamic Systems by the Path Integration Method

Numerical Analysis of Double Contacts of Similar Elastic Materials

Dynamic Stability of Cracked Viscoelastic Rectangular Plate Subjected to Tangential Follower Force

Mechanics of Microtubule Buckling Supported by Cytoplasm

Influence of Road Camber on Motorcycle Stability

Scratching of Elastic∕Plastic Materials With Hard Spherical Indenters

A Materials Selection Protocol for Lightweight Actively Cooled Panels

Nonlinear Response of a Shallow Sandwich Shell With Compressible Core to Blast Loading

Research Papers

Constructing Multilayer Feedforward Neural Networks to Approximate Nonlinear Functions in Engineering Mechanics Applications

Gradient Elasticity Theory for Mode III Fracture in Functionally Graded Materials—Part II: Crack Parallel to the Material Gradation

Technical Briefs

Singularities Interacting With a Coated Circular Inhomogeneity Revisited

Errata

Erratum: “Application of Miniature Ring-Core and Interferometric Strain∕Slope Rosette to Determine Residual Stress Distribution With Depth—Part I: Theories” [Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2007, 74(2), pp. 298–306]

Erratum: “Electrostatic Forces and Stored Energy for Deformable Dielectric Materials” [Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2005, 72(4), pp. 581–590]

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