Challenges in Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials, Volume 2 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the second volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Experimental Mechanics, including papers in the following general technical research areas:
- Extreme Environments & Environmental Effects
- Structure-Function of Performance of PE
- Effects of Inhomogeneities & Interfaces
- Characterization Across Scales
- Mechanics of Energy & Energetic Materials
- Metallic Materials
- Viscoelasticity & Viscoplasticity
1 Cracking and Durability of Composites in a Marine Environment.- 2
Analyses of Nanoscale to Microscale Strength and Crack-tip Stresses Using
Nanomechanical Raman Spectroscopy in In 617.- 3 High Creep Resistance of
Titanium Aluminides Sintered by SPS.- 4 An Investigation of the Temperature
and Strain-Rate Effects on Strain-to-Failure of UHMWPE Fibers.- 5 Keynote
Life Prediction of CFRP Laminates based on Accelerated Testing Methodology.-
6 Rate Dependent Interfacial Properties Using the JKR Experimental
Technique.- 7 Bio-based Composites as Thermorheologically Complex Materials.-
8 Viscoelastic Properties of Longitudinal Waves in a Hollow Cylinder.- 9
Evaluation of Viscoelastic Characteristics Under High Strain Rate by Impact
Test.- 10 Phase Changes in Embedded HMX in Response to Periodic Mechanical
Excitation.- 11 Effect of Crystal Density on Dynamic Deformation Behavior of
PBX.- 12 Strain Rate Dependent Failure of InterfacesExamined via Nanoimpact
Experiments.- 13 A Theory of Coupled Anisothermal Chemomechanical Degradation
for Finitely-deforming Composite Materials with Eshelbian Interactive
Forces.- 14 Effect Of Temperature And Moisture on the Mechanical Properties
of Fiber Reinforced Nylon 6 Composites.- 15 Using Hydrostatic Pressure to
Maximize Frequency Dependent Damping Properties of Thermoplastic
Polyurethane.- 16 Impact Of Hydro-Mechanical Loadings On Rupture Process In
Wood Material.- 17 2D Transient Viscoplastic Model for Dislocation Generation
of SiC by PVT Method.- 18 Temperature-Dependent Small Strain Plasticity
Behavior of 304L Stainless Steel.- 19 Time and Temperature Creep Behaviour
Measurement of Al and Al-Mg Alloy Thin Films Using Pressure Bulge Tests.- 20
Multifunctional Wings with Flexible Batteries and Solar Cells for Robotic
Birds.- 21 Rate-Dependent Constitutive Model Development of PC/ABS Material.-
22 Comprehensive Viscoelastic Properties Characterization of EMC Using FBG
Sensor.- 23 Back Stress in Modeling the Response of PEEK and PC.- 24 Dynamic
Testing and Constitutive Modelling of NBR Rubbers.- 25 A New
Temperature-dependent Storage Modulus Model of Epoxy Resin.- 26
Identification of Plastic Behaviour of Sheet Metals in High Strain Rate
Tests.- 27 Characterization of Fiber Composites at Lower Strain Rates.
Bonnie AntounSandia National Laboratories, USA; Alex Arzoumanidis - Psylotech, USA; H. Jerry Qi - Georgia Institute of Technology, USA; Meredith Silberstein - Cornell University, USA; Alireza Amirkhizi-University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA; Jevan Furmanski -ExxonMobil, USA;Hongbing Lu -University of Texas-Dallas, USA
