Topics: Microwaves , Nanocomposites , Powder metallurgy , Particulate matter , Magnesium (Metal) , Mechanical properties , Tensile strength , Composite materials , Copper , Heating

Evaluation of Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nano Fiber Reinforced SC-15 Epoxy

Farhana Pervin, Yuanxin Zhou, Vijay Rangaree, Shaikh Jelanee

IMECE 2005; 7-13doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79552

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Topics: Carbon , Epoxy resins , Mechanical properties , Nanofibers , Composite materials , Disperse systems , Fibers , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Nanocomposites

A Variational-Asymptotic Cell Method for Periodically Heterogeneous Materials

Wenbin Yu

IMECE 2005; 15-24doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79611

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Topics: Anisotropy , Composite materials , Materials properties , Solids , Stiffness , Variational techniques

Characterization of Mg/MgO Nanocomposites Synthesized Using Powder Metallurgy Technique

C. S. Goh, J. Wei, M. Gupta

IMECE 2005; 25-28doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79872

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Topics: Nanocomposites , Powder metallurgy , Magnesium (Metal) , Mechanical properties , Extruding , Particulate matter , Temperature , Tensile strength , Thermal stability , Thermomechanics

Strength and Damage Tolerance Analysis of a Fiber Reinforced Plastic(FRP) Multi Leafspring of a Light Passenger Vehicle Using Finite Element Analysis

K. Sairam, K. A. Jagadeesh, M. Senthilkumar

IMECE 2005; 29-39doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80167

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Topics: Damage , Fiber reinforced plastics , Finite element analysis , Tolerance analysis , Vehicles , Springs , Composite materials , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Stress

Multiscale Characterization of Nanocomposites Fabricated by Copulverization of Epoxy Resin and Nanoclay

Levent Aktas, Sudha Dharmavaram, M. Cengiz Altan

IMECE 2005; 41-48doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80380

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Topics: Epoxy resins , Multiscale characterization , Nanoclays , Nanocomposites , Agglomeration (Materials) , Bending strength , Disks , Density , Electron microscopy , Glass transition

Damage Progression Identification in Woven Composites With Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors

James Pearson, Mohanraj Prabhugoud, Mohammed Zikry, Kara Peters

IMECE 2005; 49-57doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80487

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Topics: Damage , Fiber Bragg gratings , Sensors , Woven composites , Failure , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Cladding systems (Building) , Cracking (Materials) , Cycles , Delamination

Enhancement of Dimensional Stability of Polymer Composites Manufacturing Using Carbon Nanofibers

Sudhir Gangireddy, Kuang-Ting Hsiao

IMECE 2005; 59-63doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80619

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Topics: Carbon , Manufacturing , Nanofibers , Polymer composites , Stability , Composite materials , Springs , Stress , Corners (Structural elements) , Cycles

A Numerical Study of Integrated Direct Cure Kinetics Characterization and Control for Resin Transfer Molding (RTM)

Kuang-Ting Hsiao

IMECE 2005; 65-71doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80669

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Topics: Resins , Transfer molding , Cycles , Fibers , Optimization , Preforms , Cavities , Composite materials , Reliability , Stress

Minimizing Stress Concentrations in Laminated Composites by Genetic Algorithm

H. K. Cho, R. E. Rowlands

IMECE 2005; 73-82doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81005

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Topics: Composite materials , Genetic algorithms , Optimization , Stress

Investigations on Impregnation Effects on a Non-Crimp Fiber Bed

M. Repsch, U. Huber, S. Rief, D. Kehrwald, K. Steiner

IMECE 2005; 83-90doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81012

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Topics: Fibers , Permeability , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Viscosity , Molding , Resins , Simulation , Composite materials , Darcy's law

Adhesion Energy of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube-Polyethylene Composite: Effect of Magnetic Field

M. S. Al-Haik, M. Y. Hussaini, H. Garmestani

IMECE 2005; 91-97doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81122

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Topics: Adhesion , Carbon , Composite materials , Magnetic fields , Nanotubes , Chirality , Molecular dynamics simulation , Carbon nanotubes , Molecular dynamics , Single-walled carbon nanotubes

Study on the Drilling of Titanium/Graphite Hybrid Composites

D. Kim, M. Ramulu

IMECE 2005; 99-106doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81132

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Topics: Composite materials , Drilling , Graphite , Titanium , Hole quality , Polymer composites , Bonding , Cutting , Damage , Electromagnetic induction

A Statistical Method to Obtain Material Properties From the Orientation Distribution Function for Short-Fiber Polymer Composites

David A. Jack, Douglas E. Smith

IMECE 2005; 107-113doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81263

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Topics: Fibers , Materials properties , Polymer composites , Tensors , Composite materials , Engineering simulation , Errors , Simulation , Stiffness

Low Velocity Impact of Carbon/Zylon and Carbon/Kevlar Composite Laminates

Kamaldeen Yusuff, Mohammad Mahinfalah, Amin Salehi-Khojin, Mohammad Alimi

IMECE 2005; 115-124doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81302

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Topics: Carbon , Composite materials , Laminates

Flexural Behavior of Biaxial Braided Composites

Jitendra S. Tate, Ajit D. Kelkar

IMECE 2005; 125-129doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81324

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Topics: Braid (Textile) , Composite materials , Flexural behavior , Fatigue , Fibers , Manufacturing , Aerospace industry , Artificial limbs , Automobiles , Bending (Stress)

Suppression of Edge Delamination Through Meso-Scale Structuring

J. N. Baucom, M. A. Qidwai, W. R. Pogue, III, J. P. Thomas

IMECE 2005; 131-142doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81534

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Topics: Delamination , Tiles , Composite materials , Stress , Design , Laminates , Resins , Stress concentration , Fibers , Finite element methods

Closed Loop Control of Resin Flow in VARTM Using a Multi-Segment Injection Line and Real-Time Adaptive, Model-Based Control

Ajit R. Nalla, James L. Glancey

IMECE 2005; 143-154doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81767

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Resins , Adaptive control , Algorithms , Computers , Control equipment , Engineering prototypes , Feedback , Finite element model , Sensors

Creep Behavior of Nextel™ 610/Monazite/Alumina Composite at Elevated Temperatures

M. B. Ruggles-Wrenn, S. S. Musil, S. Mall, K. A. Keller

IMECE 2005; 155-162doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81993

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Topics: Composite materials , Creep , Temperature , Stress , Aerospace industry , Ceramic matrix composites , Ceramics , Coatings , Fibers , Fracture toughness

Progressive Damage and Delamination in Plain Weave S-2 Glass/SC-15 Composites Under Quasi-Static Punch Shear Loading

J. R. Xiao, B. A. Gama, J. W. Gillespie, Jr.

IMECE 2005; 163-171doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82261

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Delamination , Glass , Shear (Mechanics) , Laminates , Arches , Tension , Circular cylinders , Compression

Edge Finishing and Delamination Effects Induced During Abrasive Waterjet Machining on the Compression Strength of a Graphite/Epoxy Composite

M. Ramulu, K. Colligan

IMECE 2005; 173-179doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82346

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Topics: Composite materials , Compressive strength , Delamination , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Finishing , Graphite , Machining , Laminates , Finishes

Experimental and Numerical Studies of Natural Insulation Materials

S. Rahbar, M. M. Khan, M. Satish, F. Ma, M. R. Islam

IMECE 2005; 181-185doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82409

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Topics: Computer simulation , Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Insulation , Insulation industry , Synthetic products , Temperature , Temperature distribution , Thermal diffusivity , Tree leaves

Enhancement of Fracture Toughness of Syntactic Foams by Rubber Addition

M. A. Wahab, V. B. Gorugantu, Nikhil Gupta

IMECE 2005; 187-192doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82423

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Topics: Foams (Chemistry) , Fracture toughness , Particulate matter , Rubber

Modeling of Transient Flow inside a Fiber Tow During Liquid Composite Molding

N. K. Yamaleev, R. V. Mohan

IMECE 2005; 193-201doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82436

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Topics: Composite materials , Fibers , Modeling , Molding , Unsteady flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Resins , Preforms , Transients (Dynamics) , Ambiguity

Low-Velocity Impact Response Characterization of a Hybrid Titanium Composite Laminate

S. Bernhardt, M. Ramulu, A. S. Kobayashi

IMECE 2005; 203-211doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82836

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Topics: Composite materials , Laminates , Titanium , Failure , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Graphite , Brittleness , Buckling , Ductility

Constitutive Equations

Multiscale Modeling of Elastoplastic Behavior for Aluminum-Based Metallic-Glass Nanocomposites

Haitao Liu, Lizhi Sun

IMECE 2005; 213-222doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79208

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Topics: Aluminum , Metallic glasses , Multiscale modeling , Nanocomposites , Nanoparticles , Mechanical properties , Nanoscale phenomena , Modeling , Particulate matter

Fatigue Properties of Electro-Active Papers for Biomimetic Actuators

John Shelton, William J. Craft, Jaehwan Kim, Jamil Grant, Jag Sankar, Sang H. Choi

IMECE 2005; 223-228doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80552

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Topics: Actuators , Biomimetics , Fatigue properties , Fatigue , Anisotropy , Creep , Elasticity , Temperature , Testing , Bifurcation

Analysis of Consolidation of Matrix-Coated Fibre Composite by Power Law Creep

J. Carmai, F. P. E. Dunne

IMECE 2005; 229-234doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80691

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Topics: Composite materials , Constitutive equations , Creep , Fibers , Modeling , Finite element model , Metal matrix composites , Porous materials , Stress , Variational techniques

Low Cycle Fatigue of Single Crystal Nickel-Base Superalloy CMSX-4 Coated With a New Coating IC1

Svjetlana Stekovic

IMECE 2005; 235-241doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81065

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Topics: Coatings , Crystals , Low cycle fatigue , Nickel , Superalloys , Fatigue life , High temperature , Oxidation , Brittleness , Corrosion resistance

Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of Composites Under Combined Conduction Heating and Large Deflection Bending

Jaehyung Ju, Roger J. Morgan, J. N. Reddy

IMECE 2005; 243-253doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81262

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Topics: Composite materials , Deflection , Failure , Heat conduction , Heating , Thermomechanics

Relaxation in Nanoscale Freestanding Gold Films Using MEMS

B. S. Samuel, A. V. Desai, M. A. Haque

IMECE 2005; 255-258doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82833

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Topics: Microelectromechanical systems , Nanoscale phenomena , Relaxation (Physics) , Thin films , Stress , Electron field emission , Mechanical behavior , Microscopes , Temperature , Young's modulus

Electronic Materials

Dislocation Dynamics Modeling for Yield Strength of Nanoscale Film Heterostructures

E. H. Tan, L. Z. Sun

IMECE 2005; 259-263doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79222

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Topics: Dislocations , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Modeling , Nanoscale phenomena , Yield strength , Thin films , Computer simulation , Dislocation motion , Equipment performance , Film thickness

Miniature Creep Testing for Sn-37Pb and Sn-3.5Ag Solders

Akio Takada, Masao Sakane, Yutaka Tsukada

IMECE 2005; 265-269doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80532

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Topics: Creep , Solders , Testing , Tin , Rupture , Electromagnetic scattering , Ductility , Gages

Laser Scanning Vibrometer Studies of Electro-Active Papers

Mannur Sundaresan, Yongkun Park, Jaehwan Kim, William J. Craft, Kyo D. Song, Sang H. Choi

IMECE 2005; 271-276doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80564

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Topics: Ion migration , Laser Doppler vibrometers , Lasers

Creep-Fatigue Strength of Sn-8Zn-3Bi Solder Under Multiaxial Loading

Takaei Yamamoto, Takamoto Itoh, Masao Sakane, Hiroshi Sasaki, Kazuhiko Shuto, Yutaka Tsukada

IMECE 2005; 277-284doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80585

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Topics: Creep , Fatigue , Solders , Tin , Waves , Torsion , Electromagnetic scattering , Fatigue life

Self-Organized Multilayers via a Dipole Interaction Mechanism

David Salac, Wei Lu

IMECE 2005; 285-290doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80857

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Topics: Dipoles (Electromagnetism) , Dipole moments , Electric fields , Entropy , Intermolecular forces , Self-assembly

Moisture Effects on Copper Thin Film Adhesion

Patrick J. Waters, Alex A. Volinsky

IMECE 2005; 291-295doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81532

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Topics: Adhesion , Copper , Thin films , Stress , Water , Chemical reactions , Crack propagation , Fracture (Materials) , Semiconductor wafers , Surface energy

Materials Processing

Electrorheological Properties of Suspensions Prepared From Polythiophene Conductive Polymer

Datchanee Chotpattananont, Anuvat Sirivat

IMECE 2005; 297-300doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79491

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Topics: Creep , Electrorheological fluids , Polymers , Yield stress , Electric fields , Fluids , Particulate matter , Shear (Mechanics) , Shear flow , Stress

Electrorheological Response of Polyaniline Particles Embedded in Cross-Linked Poly(Dimethyl Siloxane) Networks

Piyanooth Hiamtup, Anuvat Sirivat

IMECE 2005; 301-304doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79493

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Topics: Particulate matter , Siloxanes

Electromechanical Responses of Poly (p-phenylene vinylene)/Polydimethylsiloxane Blends

Sumonman Niamlangh, Anuvat Sirivat

IMECE 2005; 305-308doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79494

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Topics: Dipole moments , Electric fields , Fillers (Materials) , Particulate matter , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Polymers , Shear (Mechanics) , Storage , Temperature

Characterization of Mn-Zn Magnetic Fluid for Cooling Applications at Ambient Temperature

Gustavo Gutierrez, Juan Catan˜o, Carmen Melendez, Oscar Perales-Perez, M. S. Tomar, Eric Calderon

IMECE 2005; 309-314doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79599

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Topics: Cooling , Magnetic fluids , Temperature , Nanoparticles , Ferrofluids , Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Fluids , Magnetization , Sealing (Process) , Specific heat

Charged Droplets Emitted by Standing Capillary Waves in a Liquid Film: Part 1 — Theoretical Considerations

W. Song

IMECE 2005; 315-320doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79637

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Topics: Drops , Liquid films , Waves

Oxygen Separation/Enrichment From Atmospheric Air Using Magnetizing Force: Air Flow in a Duct Under Magnetic Field Gradient

Yutaka Asako, Yohei Suzuki

IMECE 2005; 321-327doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79812

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Topics: Air flow , Ducts , Magnetic fields , Oxygen , Separation (Technology)

Effect of Processing Parameters on the Conductivity of the Solid Oxide Anode for Fuel Cells

Gukan Rajaram, Zhigang Xu, Devdas M. Pai, Jag Sankar

IMECE 2005; 329-331doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79967

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Topics: Anodes , Electrical conductivity , Fuel cells , Sintering , Solid oxide fuel cells , Temperature

Wetting of Compacted Nanoclay Powder by Epoxy Resin

Levent Aktas, Youssef K. Hamidi, M. Cengiz Altan

IMECE 2005; 333-341doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80381

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Topics: Epoxy resins , Nanoclays , Wetting , Temperature , Disks , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Lenses (Optics) , Magnification , Pressure , Resins

The Microstructure Control and Rolling Contact Fatigue Behavior of a Hot Worked Automotive Application

Jae-Seong Lee, Chan-Hyun Son, Bok-Han Song, Hyo-Seup Han

IMECE 2005; 343-352doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80603

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Topics: Automotive industry , Fatigue , Rolling contact , Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Steel , Electromagnetic induction , Grain size , Cooling , Forging , Forgings (Products)

Electrohydrodynamic Conduction Pumping of Dielectric Liquids With Zero Drag Electrodes in Macro and Micro Scale Channels

Snehil Solanki, Ravi Kiran Arikapudi, Jamal Seyed-Yagoobi

IMECE 2005; 353-361doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81008

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Topics: Dielectric liquids , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Electrodes , Electrohydrodynamics , Heat conduction

The Effects of DC Current on the Tensile Properties of Metals

Carl Ross, John T. Roth

IMECE 2005; 363-372doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81072

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Topics: Metals , Tensile strength

Numerical Modeling of Dissociation-Injection Process for the Electrohydrodynamic Pumping

A. Shooshtari, S. Chowdhury, M. Ohadi

IMECE 2005; 373-381doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81391

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Topics: Computer simulation , Electrohydrodynamics , Fluids , Modeling , Ions , Pumps , Cooling , Dielectric liquids , Electric fields , Flow (Dynamics)

Dielectrostriction and Piezoresistance Response in Liquid Polymers

Yiyan Peng, John Edmiston, Yuri M. Shkel

IMECE 2005; 383-389doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81434

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Topics: Polymers , Silicones , Bulk solids , Deformation , Elastomers , Electrical properties , Flow (Dynamics) , Graphite , Rheology , Sensors

Preparation of Porous Nitinol Material by Hot-Isostatic Pressing

Zhigang Xu, Cindy K. Waters, Gukan Rajaram, Jag Sankar

IMECE 2005; 391-394doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81563

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Topics: Nickel titanium alloys , Pressing , Sintering , Temperature , Diffusion (Physics) , Ball milling , Hot pressing , Porosity , Pressure , Spectroscopy

Multi-Scale Analyzer for Assessing Processing Uncertainty on Marine Composite Structures

Jim Lua, Paul E. Hess, Roberto Lopez-Anido, Habib J. Dagher

IMECE 2005; 395-403doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81573

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Topics: Composite materials , Uncertainty , Stiffness , Damage , Design , Failure , Laminates , Micromechanics (Engineering) , Safety engineering , Textiles

Ionic Liquids Incorporating Nanomaterials as Lubricants for Harsh Environments

Benjamin Harrison, Richard Czerw, Manohar S. Konchady, Devdas M. Pai, Matt W. Lopatka, Paul B. Jones

IMECE 2005; 405-410doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81680

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Topics: Lubricants , Nanomaterials , Testing , Microelectromechanical systems , Temperature , Thermal stability , Aerospace industry , Bearings , Crystallization , Disks

Intralaminar Reinforcement for Biomimetic Toughening of Bismaleimide Composites Using Nanostructured Materials

Thomas Tiano, Margaret Roylance, Benjamin Harrison, Richard Czerw

IMECE 2005; 411-415doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81689

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Topics: Aerospace industry , Aircraft , Bending (Stress) , Biomimetics , Carbon , Carbon fibers , Composite materials , Delamination , Failure , Fibers

Processing and Characterization of Hybrid Nanoparticle Infused Structural Fiber Composites

Oladapo Akinyede, Ram Mohan, Ajit Kelkar, Jag Sankar, Ashish Pandya

IMECE 2005; 417-428doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81731

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Topics: Composite materials , Epoxy resins , Fibers , Nanomaterials , Nanoparticles , Resins , Particulate matter , Laminates , Glass transition , Manufacturing

Force Prediction in Milling of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers

Jamal Sheikh-Ahmad, Rahul Yadav

IMECE 2005; 429-436doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81909

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Topics: Carbon reinforced plastics , Milling , Fibers , Cutting , Machining , Laminates , Metals , Polymers , Aerospace industry , Chemical industry

Multiphysics Modeling of a Piezoelectric Bimorph Disc in a Direct Write Fabrication Process

Salil Desai, Michael Lovell

IMECE 2005; 437-442doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82214

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Topics: Disks , Manufacturing , Modeling , Displacement , Fluid structure interaction , Algorithms , Bulk solids , Finite element analysis , Fluctuations (Physics) , Inks

Electrorheological Fluid Hysteresis

Young Dae Kim, Daniel De Kee

IMECE 2005; 443-452doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82355

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Topics: Electrorheological fluids , Electric fields , Particulate matter , Shear rate , Die cutting , Fluids , Kinetic theory , Rheology , Shear stress , Shearing (Deformation)

Development of Metallic Materials Using Hybrid Microwave Assisted Rapid Sintering

W. L. E. Wong, M. Gupta

IMECE 2005; 453-459doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82502

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Topics: Microwaves , Sintering , Heating , Metals , Aluminum , Heat , Lead-free solders , Magnesium (Metal) , Mechanical properties , Metal matrix composites

The Effect of Matrix Type on Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles for Mechanical and Magnetic Applications

Jeremiah T. Abiade, Sudhir Neralla, Jermaine Bradley, Sundara Viswanathan, Alok Gupta, Adero Paige, Dhananjay Kumar

IMECE 2005; 461-465doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82860

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Topics: Nanoparticles , Self-assembly , Magnetic particles , Mechanical properties , Multifunctional materials , Nanomaterials , Particulate matter , Self-organization , Shapes , Silicon

Electrospun Magnetic Nanofibers With Anti-Counterfeiting Applications

Carola Barrera, T. Gould, K. Hyde, G. Montero, J. P. Hinestroza, C. Rinaldi

IMECE 2005; 467-473doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82899

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Topics: Nanofibers , Electrospinning , Fibers , Particulate matter , Agglomeration (Materials) , Ferrofluids , Magnetite , Magnetometers , Nanoparticles , Superconducting quantum interference devices

Corrosion Prevention Compound on the Fatigue Life of 2024-T3 Aluminum Alloy

M. A. Wahab, J. H. Park, S. S. Pang

IMECE 2005; 475-483doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82906

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Topics: Aluminum alloys , Corrosion , Corrosion protection , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Stress

Multifunctional Materials

Smart Ionic Polymer Conductor Composite Materials as Multifunctional Distributed Nanosensors, Nanoactuators and Artificial Muscles

Mohsen Shahinpoor

IMECE 2005; 485-489doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79394

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Topics: Composite materials , Muscle , Nanosensors , Polymers , Biomimetics , Actuators , Manufacturing , Biomedicine , Compression , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices)

Elastic Properties of Composites Based on Tree Root Fibers

C. Remillat

IMECE 2005; 491-495doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-81031

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Topics: Composite materials , Elasticity , Fibers , Mechanical properties , Shapes , Stiffness

Kinematic Variation and Modeling for Design in Ornithoptic Flight

John M. Dietl, Ephrahim Garcia

IMECE 2005; 497-503doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82035

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Topics: Design , Flight , Kinematics , Modeling

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Dislocation Nucleation From Bicrystal Interfaces in FCC Metals

Douglas E. Spearot, Karl I. Jacob, David L. McDowell

IMECE 2005; 505-513doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82092

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Topics: Copper , Dislocations , Metals , Molecular dynamics simulation , Nucleation (Physics)

Assembly at the Nanoscale: Heterojunctions of Carbon Nanotubes and Nanocrystals (Keynote)

Cengiz S. Ozkan

IMECE 2005; 515-517doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82363

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Manufacturing , Nanocrystals , Nanoscale phenomena , Multi-walled carbon nanotubes , Carbon , Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , Nanotubes , Quantum dots

Origami Fabrication of SU-8 Supercapacitors

Hyun Jin In, Sundeep Kumar, Shao-Horn Yang, George Barbastathis

IMECE 2005; 519-523doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82407

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Topics: Manufacturing , Ultracapacitors , Electrodes , Membranes , Capacitors , Carbon , Electrochemical analysis , Energy storage , Geometry , Microelectromechanical systems

Polymers

A Stochastic Constitutive Model and Multi-Field Approach for Modeling the Dynamic Response of Cellular Materials

Mark W. Schraad

IMECE 2005; 525-534doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79721

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Topics: Constitutive equations , Dynamic response , Modeling , Fluids , Accounting , Flow (Dynamics) , Load bearing capacity , Pressure , Signals , Solids

Quantitative Study of Shrinkage and Warpage Behavior for Microcellular and Conventional Injection Molding

Adam Kramschuster, Ryan Cavitt, Don Ermer, Chris Shen, Zhongbao Chen, Lih-Sheng Turng

IMECE 2005; 535-543doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-79972

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Topics: Experimental design , Injection molding , Shrinkage (Materials) , Warping

Microstructure-Property Relation in a Liquid Crystalline Polymer-Carbon Nanofiber Composite

A. Rohatgi, J. N. Baucom, W. R. Pogue, III, J. P. Thomas

IMECE 2005; 545-552doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80045

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Topics: Carbon , Composite materials , Extruding , Liquid crystalline polymers , Nanofibers , Polymers , Vapors

Edge Effects on the Determination of Fickian Mass Diffusivity of Polymers

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IMECE 2005; 553-562doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80385

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Hsin Her Yu, Shug June Hwang

IMECE 2005; 563-565doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80581

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Topics: Annealing , Atomic force microscopy , Electroluminescence , Light-emitting diodes , Polymers , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Spectroscopy , Surface roughness , Temperature , Transparency

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Han-Xiong Huang, Guo Jiang, Shan-Qiang Mao

IMECE 2005; 567-574doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80830

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Topics: Composite materials , Flow (Dynamics) , Rheology

Microcellular PP-CaCO₃ Nanocomposites: Relationship Between Nanocomposite Morphology and Foam Morphology

Han-Xiong Huang, Jian-Kang Wang

IMECE 2005; 575-580doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80846

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Topics: Composite materials , Nanocomposites , Supercritical carbon dioxide , Carbon dioxide , Screws , Die cutting , Shearing (Deformation)

Characterization of the Novel Coevaporated Polymer Planar Waveguide Devices

Shug-June Hwang, Hsin-Her Yu

IMECE 2005; 581-583doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-80922

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Topics: Polymers , Waveguides , Evaporation , Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , Interferometers , Prisms (Optics)

Nanoscratching of Nylon-Based Ternary Nanocomposites

A. Dasari, Z.-Z. Yu, Y.-W. Mai

IMECE 2005; 585-588doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2005-82205

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Topics: Nanocomposites , Nylon fabrics , Stress , Cavitation , Microelectromechanical systems , Nanoscale phenomena , Atomic force microscopy , Diamonds , Fracture (Materials) , Manganese (Metal)

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