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ASME 2008 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems

October 28–30, 2008

Ellicott City, Maryland, USA

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978-0-7918-4332-1

In This Volume

Structural Health Monitoring/NDE (36)
Nonlinear Dynamics and Passive/Adaptive Controls (26)
Bio-Inspired Smart Materials and Structures (22)

Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 2

Structural Health Monitoring/NDE

Structural Health Monitoring of Long Bone Fractures Using Instrumented Intramedullary Nails

Darren Wilson, Si Janna

SMASIS 2008; 1-3https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-314

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Topics: Bearings , Bone , Bone fractures , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Intramedullary rods , Sensors , Stress , Structural health monitoring , Weight (Mass)

Integrated Structural Health Monitoring With Guided Waves From Piezoelectric Fibers

Cliff J. Lissenden, James J. Blackshire, Padma K. Puthillath

SMASIS 2008; 5-11https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-325

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Topics: Fibers , Guided wave ultrasonic testing , Structural health monitoring , Waves

Quantitative Detection of Low Energy Impact Damage in a Sandwich Composite UAV Wing

Engin Aktas, Mark Seaver, Jonathan M. Nichols, Stephen T. Trickey

SMASIS 2008; 13-19https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-327

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Unmanned aerial vehicles , Wings , Excitation , Fiber Bragg gratings , Accelerometers , Airfoils , Aluminum , Carbon fibers

Damage Assessment of Tensegrity Structures Using Piezo Transducers

Ramakanta Panigrahi, Ashok Gupta, Suresh Bhalla

SMASIS 2008; 21-25https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-355

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Topics: Damage assessment , Tensegrity structures , Transducers , Damage , Cables , Excitation , Frequency response , Iron , Mode shapes , Piezoelectric ceramics

Structural Self-Diagnosis for Damage in Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Composites

Yves Ngabonziza, Hale Ergun, Regina Kuznetsova, Jackie Li, Benjamin Liaw, Feridun Delale

SMASIS 2008; 27-31https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-365

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Topics: Carbon fibers , Composite materials , Damage , Acoustic emissions , Cantilevers , Electrical resistance , Electrodes , Mechanical properties , Polymers

Structural Damage Detection Based on Natural Frequency Vector

Zhichun Yang, Le Wang

SMASIS 2008; 33-40https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-372

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Topics: Damage , Databases , Computer simulation , Shear (Mechanics)

An Integrated Approach for Health Monitoring of Multistorey R.C. Frame Structures

Rama Shanker, Suresh Bhalla, Ashok Gupta

SMASIS 2008; 41-46https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-382

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Construction , Crack detection , Damage , Fracture (Materials) , Piezoelectric ceramics , Reinforced concrete , Structural health monitoring , Trains , Vibration

Design of Variable-Length Piezocomposite Transducer for Structural Health Monitoring

Ken I. Salas, Carlos E. S. Cesnik

SMASIS 2008; 47-56https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-385

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Topics: Design , Structural health monitoring , Transducers , Dimensions , Anisotropy , Elasticity , Excitation , Manufacturing , Phase (Wave motion) , Waves

Recent Advances in Impedance-Based Wireless Sensor Nodes

Kevin M. Farinholt, Stuart G. Taylor, Timothy G. Overly, Gyuhae Park, Charles R. Farrar

SMASIS 2008; 57-65https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-386

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Topics: Sensors , Structural health monitoring , Piezoelectric transducers , Circuits , Computation , Energy storage , Integrated circuits , Telemetry

Robust Autonomous Damage Detection and Assessment in Polymeric Composite Structures

Ajay Kesavan, Sabu John, Henry Li, Israel Herszberg

SMASIS 2008; 67-78https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-403

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Topics: Damage , Polymer composites , Structural health monitoring , Artificial neural networks , Composite materials , Delamination , Statistics , Stress , Testing

Damage Detection in Composites Using Vibration Signatures and Mode Shapes

K. Oruganti, M. Mehdizadeh, S. John, I. Herszberg

SMASIS 2008; 79-90https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-404

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Mode shapes , Vibration , Aerospace industry , Composite building materials , Carbon , Delamination , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins

Lamb Wave Based Damage Identification in Structures With Complex Geometry

Xi Lu, Fucai Li, Guang Meng, Lin Ye, Ye Lu

SMASIS 2008; 91-98https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-410

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Topics: Damage , Geometry , Waves , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Structural health monitoring , Fracture (Materials) , Signals , Actuators , Aluminum alloys

Fiber Optic Strain Sensor Vibration Separation for Detection of Seeded Faults in Rotorcraft Transmissions

Joseph D. Coker, Darryll J. Pines, Paul D. Samuel, Jason Kiddy

SMASIS 2008; 99-104https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-432

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Topics: Fibers , Separation (Technology) , Strain sensors , Vibration , Annulus , Damage , Fiber Bragg gratings , Fiber optic sensors , Mechanical drives , Planetary gears

Optimal Sensor Placement for Active Sensing

Eric Flynn, Michael Todd

SMASIS 2008; 105-113https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-439

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Topics: Sensor placement , Actuators , Damage , Optimization , Sensors , Structural health monitoring , Algorithms , Echoes , Errors , Genetic algorithms

Characterization of Optical Fiber Bragg Gratings as Strain Sensors Considering Load Direction

Michael C. Emmons, Sunny Karnani, K. P. Mohanchandra, Gregory P. Carman, Stefano Trono, W. Lance Richards

SMASIS 2008; 115-119https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-453

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Topics: Fiber Bragg gratings , Optical fiber , Strain sensors , Stress , Composite materials , Fibers , Diffraction gratings , Fiber reinforced composites , Geometry , Strain gages

Damage Detection Based on Adaptive Estimation of Amplitude and Phase

Yousof Azizi, David M. McNamara, Alireza K. Ziarani, Ratneshwar Jha

SMASIS 2008; 121-128https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-461

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Topics: Damage , Algorithms , Plates (structures) , Sensors , Structural health monitoring

Crack Detection in Shafts of Rotating Machinery Using Active Sensing With an External Excitation on a Bearing

Jose´ M. Machorro-Lo´pez, Douglas E. Adams, Julio C. Go´mez-Mancilla

SMASIS 2008; 129-139https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-467

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Topics: Bearings , Crack detection , Excitation , Machinery , Mode shapes

An Experimental Study of Change Detection in Uncertain Chain-Like Systems

Miguel R. Hernandez-Garcia, Sami F. Masri, Roger Ghanem

SMASIS 2008; 141-150https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-469

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Topics: Chain , Damping , Stiffness

Adopting Supervisor for Bolt Loosening Detection by Using Smart Washer

Tohru Tanaka, Masayuki Okugawa

SMASIS 2008; 151-158https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-481

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Topics: Bolted joints , Cantilever beams , Computer simulation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Errors , Flaw detection , Modeling , Piezoelectric materials , Structural health monitoring , Tension

Experimental Detection and Quantitative Interrogation of Damage in a Jointed Composite Structure

Vanessa Gentzen, Young-Tai Choi, Ashish S. Purekar, Norman M. Wereley

SMASIS 2008; 159-166https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-487

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Excitation , Pattern recognition , Signals , Algorithms , Frequency response , Piezoelectric transducers , Sensors , Structural health monitoring

Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Plates Subjected to Impacts Using the Electromechanical Impedance Technique

Karina M. Tsuruta, Leandro R. Cunha, Raquel S. L. Rade, Domingos A. Rade

SMASIS 2008; 167-173https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-514

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Topics: Composite materials , Plates (structures) , Structural health monitoring , Damage , Carbon fibers , Dimensions , Electromagnetic spectrum , Pendulums

Excitation Design for Damage Detection Using Iterative Adjoint-Based Optimization

Matthew T. Bement, Thomas R. Bewley

SMASIS 2008; 175-183https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-517

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Topics: Damage , Design , Excitation , Optimization , Structural health monitoring , Fracture (Materials) , Maintenance , Civil engineering , Dynamic response , Sensors

Damage Monitoring in Woven Composites Using Fiber-Bragg Grating Sensors on Multiple Time Scales

Adam Propst, Adam Parker, Zachary Capps, Kara Peters, Mohammed A. Zikry

SMASIS 2008; 185-191https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-527

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Topics: Damage , Fiber Bragg gratings , Sensors , Woven composites , Composite materials , Delamination , Failure , Instrumentation , Laminates , Lasers

Torque Loss and Crack Monitoring Near Fasteners for Isotropic and Composite Helicopter Tail Boom Structural Models

Young-Tai Choi, Ashish S. Purekar, Norman M. Wereley

SMASIS 2008; 193-200https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-531

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Topics: Composite materials , Fasteners , Fracture (Materials) , Torque , Damage , Structural health monitoring , Ultrasonics , Aerospace industry , Computer software , Crack propagation

Damage Detection in Thick Steel Beam Using Lamb Waves

Kai Sun, Guang Meng, Fucai Li, Lin Ye, Ye Lu

SMASIS 2008; 201-207https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-534

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Topics: Damage , Steel , Waves , Finite element methods , Simulation , Cycles , Performance , Plates (structures) , Signals , Structural health monitoring

Damage Detection in Satellite Bolted Joints

Derek Doyle, Andrei Zagrai, Brandon Arritt, Hakan Cakan

SMASIS 2008; 209-218https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-550

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Topics: Bolted joints , Damage , Satellites , Structural health monitoring , Manufacturing , Aerospace industry , Flight , Plates (structures) , Semiconductor wafers , Sensors

Design and Validation of Carbon Nanotube Thin Film Wireless Sensors for pH and Corrosion Monitoring

Kenneth J. Loh, Jerome P. Lynch

SMASIS 2008; 219-227https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-569

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Corrosion , Design , Sensors , Thin films , Nanocomposites , Maintenance , Circuits , Damage , Data acquisition systems

System Identification and Pseudo-Earthquake Excitation of a Real-Scaled 5 Story Steel Frame Structure

Eunchurn Park, Sang-Hyun Lee, Sung-Kyung Lee, Hee-San Chung, Kyung-Won Min

SMASIS 2008; 229-237https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-589

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Topics: Earthquakes , Excitation , Steel , Vibration tests , Wind , Dampers , Design , Dynamic response , Finite element analysis , Finite element model

Guided Lamb Wave Interrogation of a Curved Composite Plate [0/90] Using the Hilbert-Huang Transform Approach

Byungseok Yoo, Darryll Pines, Ashish S. Purekar

SMASIS 2008; 239-246https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-591

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Topics: Composite materials , Waves , Damage , Actuators , Stress , Structural health monitoring , Torque

Ultrasonic Guided Wave Imaging Techniques in Structural Health Monitoring

Fei Yan, Joseph L. Rose, Roger L. Royer, Jr.

SMASIS 2008; 247-253https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-592

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Topics: Imaging , Structural health monitoring , Waves , Sensors , Damage , Guided wave ultrasonic testing , Inspection

Singular Value Decomposition Based Algorithm for Damage Detection in Composite Structures

Conner Shane, Ratneshwar Jha

SMASIS 2008; 255-263https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-597

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Topics: Algorithms , Composite materials , Damage , Carbon , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Finite element model , Principal component analysis , Random excitation , Stiffness

Damage Measure in Complex 1D Waveguides

Nicole Apetre, Massimo Ruzzene

SMASIS 2008; 265-272https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-598

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Topics: Damage , Waveguides , Waves , Wave propagation , Computation , Computer simulation , Filtration , Finite element methods , Reflection

Energy Harvesting by Pyroelectric Effect Using PZT

J. Xie, P. P. Mane, C. W. Green, K. M. Mossi, Kam K. Leang

SMASIS 2008; 273-277https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-605

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Topics: Energy harvesting , Pyroelectricity , Power density , Temperature , Thin films , Boundary-value problems

Development of a Low-Cost Automated Tension Estimation System for Cable-Stayed Bridges

Soojin Cho, Jerome Peter Lynch, Chung-Bang Yun

SMASIS 2008; 279-287https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-614

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Topics: Cable-stayed bridges , Tension , Cables , Algorithms , Computer software , Hardware , Signals , Wire , Accelerometers , Bridges (Structures)

Feature Reduction for Computationally Efficient Damage State Classification Using Binary Tree Support Vector Machines

Clyde Coelho, Aditi Chattopadhyay

SMASIS 2008; 289-296https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-640

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Topics: Damage , Support vector machines , Construction , Fatigue , Sensors , Trains

On-Line Life Prediction of a Structural Hotspot

Subhasish Mohanty, Aditi Chattopadhyay, Pedro Peralta

SMASIS 2008; 297-304https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-646

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Topics: Aerospace industry , Damage , Engineering models , Fracture mechanics , Physics , Reliability , Service life (Equipment) , State estimation , Structural elements (Construction)

Nonlinear Dynamics and Passive/Adaptive Controls

Vibration Reduction of Structural-Acoustic Systems Using Synchronized Switch Damping Techniques

Monica Ciminello, Jean-Franc¸ois Deu¨, Roger Ohayon, Salvatore Ameduri

SMASIS 2008; 305-316https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-320

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Topics: Acoustics , Damping , Switches , Vibration , Finite element analysis , Fluids , Algorithms , Cavities , Computer software , Density

Optimal Control of Time-Delayed Linear Systems With the Method of Continuous Time Approximation

Jian-Qiao Sun, Bo Song

SMASIS 2008; 317-322https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-388

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Topics: Approximation , Linear systems , Optimal control , Design , Feedback , Dynamic systems , Time delay systems

Nonlinear and Time-Varying Dynamics of High-Dimensional Models of a Translating Beam With a Stationary Load Subsystem

G. Y. Xu, W. D. Zhu

SMASIS 2008; 323-342https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-392

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Stress , Frequency response , Dynamic stability , Excitation , Friction , Nonlinear systems , Nonlinear vibration , Optimization , Vibration

Adaptive Key Component Control for Nonlinear Evolving Systems

Mark J. Balas, Susan A. Frost

SMASIS 2008; 343-350https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-394

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Topics: Aerospace industry , Control equipment , Stability

Optimal Placement of Sensors and Actuators for Modal Measurement/Control of CFRP Laminated Plates

Masaki Kameyama, Hisao Fukunaga

SMASIS 2008; 351-359https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-416

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Topics: Actuators , Carbon reinforced plastics , Plates (structures) , Sensor placement , Sensors , Vibration control , Accelerometers , Control systems , Control theory , State feedback

Feedback Control of Biomolecular Systems Formed From Droplet-Interface Bilayers

Stephen A. Sarles, Donald J. Leo

SMASIS 2008; 361-375https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-421

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Topics: Drops , Feedback , Capacitance , Lipid bilayers , Membranes , Signals , Water

Comparing Linear and Essentially Nonlinear Vibration-Based Energy Harvesting

D. Dane Quinn, Angela L. Triplett, Lawrence A. Bergman, Alexander F. Vakakis

SMASIS 2008; 377-378https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-463

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Topics: Energy harvesting , Vibration

Compensation of Hystetresis Nonlinearties in Smart Actuators

Mohammad Al Janaideh, Subash Rkaheja, Chun-Yi Su

SMASIS 2008; 379-386https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-486

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Topics: Actuators , Piezoelectric ceramics , Density , Modeling , Shape memory alloys

Real-Time Hybrid Testing of a Steel-Structure Equipped With Large-Scale Magneto-Rheological Dampers Applying Semi-Active Control Algorithms

Eunchurn Park, Sung-Kyung Lee, Heon-Jae Lee, Seok-Joon Moon, Hyung-Jo Jung, Byoung-Wook Moon, Kyung-Won Min

SMASIS 2008; 387-398https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-488

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Topics: Control algorithms , Dampers , Rheology , Steel , Testing , Computers , Currents , Displacement , Earthquakes , Excitation

Energy Dissipation Capacity of Friction-Type Reinforcing Members Installed at a Transmission Tower

Ji-Hun Park, Byoung-Wook Moon, Sung-Kyung Lee, Kyung-Won Min

SMASIS 2008; 399-407https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-492

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Topics: Energy dissipation , Friction , Power transmission towers and poles , Deformation , Damping , Design , Stiffness , Wind

Stiffness Shaping for Zero Vibration Fluidic Flexible Matrix Composites

Amir Lotfi-Gaskarimahalle, Ying Shan, Suyi Li, Christopher D. Rahn, Charles E. Bakis, K. W. Wang

SMASIS 2008; 409-417https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-501

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Topics: Composite materials , Stiffness , Vibration , Valves , Bulk modulus , Cycles , Elasticity , Equations of motion , Fibers , Robustness

Analytical Modeling for the Shape Control of an Adaptive Composite Satellite Dish

Su Yan, Mehrdad N. Ghasemi-Nejhad

SMASIS 2008; 419-427https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-507

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Topics: Composite materials , Modeling , Satellites , Shapes , Mode shapes , Control equipment , Finite element methods , Bessel functions , Dynamic analysis , Piezoelectric actuators

Robust Control of Magnetostrictive Actuators With Uncertain System

Dinesh B. Ekanayake, Ram V. Iyer

SMASIS 2008; 429-436https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-541

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Topics: Magnetostrictive devices , Robust control , Uncertain systems , Control equipment , Actuators , Computation , Density , Design , Eddy current losses , Feedback

Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of an L-Shape Beam Structure

Dong-Xing Cao, Wei Zhang, Ming-Hui Yao

SMASIS 2008; 437-442https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-546

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Topics: Shapes , Vibration , Design , Dynamic response , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Equations of motion , Experimental methods , Numerical analysis , Signals , Space stations

Nonlinear Vibrations of a Circular Spinning Disk With a Transverse Load

Xiao-Li Yang, Wei Zhang

SMASIS 2008; 443-454https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-549

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Topics: Rotating disks , Stress , Vibration , Resonance , Disks , Computer simulation , Damping , Equations of motion , Excitation , Nonlinear systems

Bifurcations and Chaos of Composite Laminated Piezoelectric Rectangular Plate With One-to-Three Internal Resonance

Zhi-Gang Yao, Wei Zhang

SMASIS 2008; 455-463https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-556

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Topics: Bifurcation , Chaos , Composite materials , Resonance

Multi-Pulse Orbits With a Melnikov Method and Chaotic Dynamics in Motion of Composite Laminated Rectangular Thin Plate

Ming-Hui Yao, Wei Zhang, Xiang-Ying Guo, Dong-Xing Cao

SMASIS 2008; 465-476https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-559

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Topics: Composite materials , Dynamics (Mechanics)

Reduced Mass-Weighted Proper Decomposition for Modal Analysis

Venkata K. Yadalam, B. F. Feeny

SMASIS 2008; 477-484https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-584

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Topics: Modal analysis , Dimensions , Interpolation , Modeling , Principal component analysis , Springs

A Stochastic Mechano-Chemical Model for Cooperative Motor Protein Dynamics

Arjun Krishnan, Bogdan I. Epureanu

SMASIS 2008; 485-493https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-585

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Motors , Proteins , Stress , Markov processes , Synchronization

On Superharmonic Resonances of Nonlinear Nonuniform Beams

Dumitru I. Caruntu

SMASIS 2008; 495-500https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-599

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Topics: Resonance , Boundary-value problems , Cantilever beams , Cantilevers , Equations of motion , Frequency response , Nonlinear systems , Vibration

Optimal Control of a Nonlinear Magnetic Bearing System Using the Trigonometric Collocation Method

C. Nataraj, Steven Marx

SMASIS 2008; 501-510https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-600

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Topics: Magnetic bearings , Optimal control , Degrees of freedom , Rotors , Signals , Computation , Electromagnets , Excitation , Feedback , Feedforward control

Nonlinear Position Control of Smart Actuators Using Model Predictive Sliding Mode Control

Byeongil Kim, Gregory N. Washington

SMASIS 2008; 511-522https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-602

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Topics: Actuators , Position control , Sliding mode control , Control equipment , Engineering simulation , Predictive control , Simulation

Actuating Traveling Surface Waves in Elastic Media

T. M. Seigler

SMASIS 2008; 523-527https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-616

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Topics: Control theory , Deformation , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow control , Fluid dynamics , Materials properties , Polishing equipment , Surface waves (Fluid)

Forced-Controlled Nanomanipulation Utilizing Nano-Robotic Manipulator and Nanomechanical Cantilever

Reza Saeidpourazar, Nader Jalili

SMASIS 2008; 529-537https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-629

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Topics: Cantilevers , Manipulators , Robotics , Modeling , Force sensors , Control equipment , Force feedback , Actuators , Atomic force microscopy , Degrees of freedom

A Neural Network-Based Controller for a Piezoelectrically-Actuated Nano/Micromanipulator

Sohrab Eslami, Nader Jalili, Reza Saeidpourazar

SMASIS 2008; 539-546https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-630

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Control equipment , Real-time control

Vibration Absorbers for Cyclic Rotating Flexible Structures: Linear and Nonlinear Tuning

Brian J. Olson, Steven W. Shaw

SMASIS 2008; 547-557https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-632

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Topics: Flexible structures , Vibration absorbers , Resonance , Excitation , Design , Engines , Nonlinear systems , Rotation , Stability , Steady state

Bio-Inspired Smart Materials and Structures

Applications of Biologically Inspired Membranes

Eric Freeman, Lisa Mauck Weiland

SMASIS 2008; 559-567https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-339

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Topics: Actuators , Membranes , Fluids , Chemical energy , Deformation , Drugs , Ion pumps , Ions , Modeling , Physics

The Use of Non-Viral Nucleic Acids Carriers for the Modulation of Leukocytes

Wilson S. Meng, Jeffrey R. Kovacs, Ellen S. Gawalt

SMASIS 2008; 569-570https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-348

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Topics: Cancer , Drugs , Electromagnetic induction , Leukocytes , Patient treatment , Risk

Thin Film Nitinol Microstent for Aneurysm Occlusion

Youngjae Chun, Daniel S. Levi, K. P. Mohanchandra, Gregory P. Carman

SMASIS 2008; 571-578https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-389

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Topics: Aneurysms , Nickel titanium alloys , Thin films , Stents , Catheters , Sputter deposition , Vessels , Design , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics)

Aircraft Dynamics for Symmetric and Asymmetric V-Shape Morphing Wings

Edgar Cuji, Ephrahim Garcia

SMASIS 2008; 579-588https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-424

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Topics: Aircraft , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Shapes , Wings , Deflection , Aerodynamics , Fluid-dynamic forces , Stress , Turning angles , Vehicles

Dynamic Response of Tubular Dielectric Elastomer Sensors and Actuators

S. Son, N. C. Goulbourne

SMASIS 2008; 589-597https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-427

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Topics: Actuators , Dynamic response , Elastomers , Sensors , Silicones , Transducers , Deformation , Capacitance , Aircraft , Artificial limbs

Composite Synthetic Membranes Containing Native and Engineered Transport Proteins

John Cuppoletti

SMASIS 2008; 599https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-449

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Topics: Composite materials , Membranes , Proteins , Sensors , Ion pumps , Protons , Pumps , Bacteria , Deformation , Design

Self-Healing Bilayer Lipid Membranes Formed Over Synthetic Substrates

M. Austin Creasy, Donald J. Leo

SMASIS 2008; 601-606https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-460

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Topics: Membranes , Failure , Cycles , Damage , Electric fields , Fluids , Ions , Lipid bilayers , Pressure , Self-assembly

Magnetically Actuable Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration

Julia J. Mack, Abigail A. Corrin, Sergio L. dos Santos e Lucato, Brian N. Cox, Jennifer S. Andrew, David R. Clarke, Mandy Lam, James C. Y. Dunn, Benjamin W. Wu

SMASIS 2008; 607-610https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-466

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Topics: Biocompatible polymers , Magnetic fields , Polymers , Tissue engineering , Tissue scaffolds

Estimation and Control of a Bio-Inspired Morphing Aircraft

Allen C. Hurst, Adam Wickenheiser, Ephrahim Garcia

SMASIS 2008; 611-616https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-522

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Topics: Aircraft , Biomimetics , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Unmanned aerial vehicles

Effects of Braid Angle on Pneumatic Artificial Muscle Actuator Performance

Michael F. Gentry, Norman M. Wereley

SMASIS 2008; 617-623https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-539

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Topics: Actuators , Braid (Textile) , Muscle

Enzyme-Mediated Self-Assembly of Highly Ordered Structures From Disordered Proteins

Ahmad Athamneh, Justin Barone

SMASIS 2008; 625-628https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-540

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Topics: Enzymes , Proteins , Self-assembly , Design , Diseases , Fourier transforms , Nanomaterials , X-ray diffraction

Bio-Inspired Sensor Skins for Structural Health Monitoring

Uday Tata, Haiying Huang, Shanchali Deb, J. C. Chiao, Ronald Carter

SMASIS 2008; 629-635https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-564

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Topics: Biomimetics , Sensors , Structural health monitoring , Electrical wires , Resonance , Simulation , Strain measurement , Transducers

On the Applicability of F²MC Variable Impedance Materials for Prosthetic Devices

Michael Philen

SMASIS 2008; 637-646https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-572

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Topics: Prostheses , Composite materials , Stress , Artificial limbs , Bulk modulus , Fluids , Orthotics , Stiffness , Valves

Design and Fabrication of a Bio-Inspired Flapping Flight Micro-Air Vehicle

Gheorghe Bunget, Stefan Seelecke, Thomas J. Place

SMASIS 2008; 647-654https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-574

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Topics: Biomimetics , Design , Flight , Manufacturing , Vehicles , Wings , Kinematics , Muscle , Aircraft , Biomechanics

Bio Inspired Living Skins for Fouling Mitigation

Rahul Ganguli, Vivek Mehrotra

SMASIS 2008; 655-661https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-588

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Topics: Biomimetics , Skin , Biofouling , Seawater , Bacteria , Cardiovascular system , Chemistry , Marine fouling , Pressure , Rheology

Design of Mesostructured Materials Under Uncertainty

Jiten Patel, Seung-Kyum Choi

SMASIS 2008; 663-669https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-590

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Topics: Design , Uncertainty , Optimization , Topology , Approximation , Bulk solids , Foams (Chemistry) , Geometry , Manufacturing , Materials properties

Drawing Insight From Nature: A Bat Wing for Morphing Aircraft

Justin E. Manzo, Emily A. Leylek, Ephrahim Garcia

SMASIS 2008; 671-678https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-613

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Topics: Aircraft , Wings , Shapes , Airfoils , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Flight , Vehicles , Wind tunnels , Aerodynamics , Construction

Ornithopter Trajectory Generation With Stabilization

John M. Dietl, Ephrahim Garcia

SMASIS 2008; 679-686https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-615

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Topics: Aerodynamics , Control equipment , Feedback , Flight , Stability , Trajectories (Physics) , Vehicles

The Effect of Hydrogel Phase on Stress Relaxation Properties of a Novel Hydrogel Fibrous Composite Scaffold for Ligament Tissue Engineering

Joseph W. Freeman, Mia D. Woods, Cato T. Laurencin

SMASIS 2008; 687-689https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-631

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Topics: Anterior cruciate ligament , Bone fractures , Dislocations , Fiber reinforced composites , Hydrogels , Knee , Relaxation (Physics) , Stability , Stress , Surgery

The Effects of Shape Reconfiguration on Morphing Aircraft in Perching Maneuvers

Adam M. Wickenheiser, Ephrahim Garcia

SMASIS 2008; 691-698https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2008-650

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Topics: Aircraft , Shapes , Trajectories (Physics) , Aerodynamics , Thrust , Vehicles , Analytical methods , Center of mass , Flight , Flow (Dynamics)