Volume 77 Issue 3 | J. Appl. Mech. | ASME Digital Collection

Research Papers

Probability Density Function Solution of Nonlinear Oscillators Subjected to Multiplicative Poisson Pulse Excitation on Velocity

H. T. Zhu, G. K. Er, V. P. Iu, K. P. Kou

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000385

View articletitled, Probability Density Function Solution of Nonlinear Oscillators Subjected to Multiplicative Poisson Pulse Excitation on Velocity

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Topics: Density , Displacement , Excitation , Probability , Simulation , Simulation results , White noise , Polynomials , Numerical analysis , Noise (Sound)

Modeling of Dynamically Loaded Open-Cell Metallic Foams: Yielding, Collapse, and Strain Rate Effects

Pedro A. Romero, Winston O. Soboyejo, Alberto M. Cuitiño

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000386

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling of Dynamically Loaded Open-Cell Metallic Foams: Yielding, Collapse, and Strain Rate Effects

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Topics: Collapse , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Foams (Chemistry) , Metal foams , Modeling , Struts (Engineering) , Stress , Yield stress

Hybrid Randomness of Initial Imperfections and Axial Loading in Reliability of Cylindrical Shells

Isaac Elishakoff, Lova Andriamasy, Maurice Lemaire

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000412

Abstract

View articletitled, Hybrid Randomness of Initial Imperfections and Axial Loading in Reliability of Cylindrical Shells

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Topics: Chaos , Reliability , Stress , Pipes

A Modified Fractional Calculus Approach to Model Hysteresis

Mohammed Rabius Sunny, Rakesh K. Kapania, Ronald D. Moffitt, Amitabh Mishra, Nakhiah Goulbourne

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000413

Abstract

View articletitled, A Modified Fractional Calculus Approach to Model Hysteresis

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Topics: Errors , Polymers , Conducting polymers , Electrical resistivity , Electromechanical effects , Nanocomposites , Polymer nanocomposites , Phase shift

Shear in Structural Stability: On the Engesser–Haringx Discord

Johan Blaauwendraad

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3197142

Abstract

View articletitled, Shear in Structural Stability: On the Engesser–Haringx Discord

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Topics: Buckling , Shear (Mechanics) , Stress , Shear deformation , Structural engineering , Springs , Stiffness , Deformation

Deformations and Stability of an Elastica Subjected to an Off-Axis Point Constraint

Jen-San Chen, Wei-Chia Ro

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000426

Abstract

View articletitled, Deformations and Stability of an Elastica Subjected to an Off-Axis Point Constraint

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Topics: Deformation , Stability , Strips , Vibration

PDMS-Glass Interface Adhesion Energy Determined Via Comprehensive Solutions for Thin Film Bulge/Blister Tests

Aarash Sofla, Erkin Seker, James P. Landers, Matthew R. Begley

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000428

Abstract

View articletitled, PDMS-Glass Interface Adhesion Energy Determined Via Comprehensive Solutions for Thin Film Bulge/Blister Tests

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Topics: Adhesion , Deflection , Glass , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Thin films , Fracture (Materials) , Film thickness , Testing

A Theory Relating Creep and Relaxation for Linear Materials With Memory

R. C. Koeller

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000415

Abstract

View articletitled, A Theory Relating Creep and Relaxation for Linear Materials With Memory

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Topics: Creep , Relaxation (Physics) , Stress , Viscoelasticity , Polynomials

Actuated Bistable Jumping Structures

Matthew Santer

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000417

Abstract

View articletitled, Actuated Bistable Jumping Structures

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Topics: Actuators , Design , Equilibrium (Physics) , Finite element analysis , Springs

A Study for the Influence of Work Hardening on Bending Stiffness of Truss Core Panel

Sunao Tokura, Ichiro Hagiwara

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000419

Abstract

View articletitled, A Study for the Influence of Work Hardening on Bending Stiffness of Truss Core Panel

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Topics: Honeycomb structures , Stiffness , Trusses (Building) , Work hardening , Simulation , Shells

Experimental and Theoretical Study of Ventilation and Heat Loss From Isothermally Heated Clothed Vertical Cylinder in Uniform Flow Field

Nesreen Ghaddar, Kamel Ghali, Mohamad Al-Othmani, Ingvar Holmer, Kalev Kuklane

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000429

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental and Theoretical Study of Ventilation and Heat Loss From Isothermally Heated Clothed Vertical Cylinder in Uniform Flow Field

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Topics: Annulus , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat losses , Natural convection , Temperature , Textiles , Ventilation , Wind , Wind velocity

Wrinkling of Tubes by Axial Cycling

Rong Jiao, Stelios Kyriakides

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000431

Abstract

View articletitled, Wrinkling of Tubes by Axial Cycling

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Topics: Collapse , Compression , Cycles , Displacement , Stress , Deformation , Steel

A Mechanical Approach to Solve Two-Dimensional Static Electrical and Magnetic Fields: Applications to Contact Between Conductors Under Electrical Load

S. Hao, Q. Wang, L. M. Keer

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000037

Abstract

View articletitled, A Mechanical Approach to Solve Two-Dimensional Static Electrical and Magnetic Fields: Applications to Contact Between Conductors Under Electrical Load

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Topics: Magnetic fields , Stress , Boundary-value problems

The Contact Problem in Ultrasonic Traveling-Wave Motors

Thomas Sattel, Peter Hagedorn, Joachim Schmidt

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000380

Abstract

View articletitled, The Contact Problem in Ultrasonic Traveling-Wave Motors

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Topics: Contact mechanics , Motors , Rotors , Stators , Traveling waves , Torque , Ultrasonic motors , Engines

Low Dimensional Approximations to Ferroelastic Dynamics and Hysteretic Behavior Due to Phase Transformations

Linxiang X. Wang, Roderick V. N. Melnik

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000381

Abstract

View articletitled, Low Dimensional Approximations to Ferroelastic Dynamics and Hysteretic Behavior Due to Phase Transformations

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Topics: Approximation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Phase transitions , Temperature , Thermoelasticity

Kinematic Limit Analysis of Nonassociated Perfectly Plastic Material by the Bipotential Approach and Finite Element Method

Ali Chaaba, Lahbib Bousshine, Gery De Saxce

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031016. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000383

Abstract

View articletitled, Kinematic Limit Analysis of Nonassociated Perfectly Plastic Material by the Bipotential Approach and Finite Element Method

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Topics: Compression , Constitutive equations , Kinematics , Plasticity , Stress , Traction , Finite element methods , Plastics , Flow (Dynamics)

To the Problem of a Passive Levitation of Bodies in Physical Fields

G. G. Denisov, V. V. Novikov, A. E. Fedorov

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031017. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000384

Abstract

View articletitled, To the Problem of a Passive Levitation of Bodies in Physical Fields

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Topics: Equilibrium (Physics) , Levitation , Stability , Rotation , Gravity (Force) , Center of mass , Electric charge

Recursive Differential Systems in Nonlinear Mechanics

Claire David, Marine Marcilhac, Alain Rigolot

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031018. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000387

Abstract

View articletitled, Recursive Differential Systems in Nonlinear Mechanics

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Topics: Displacement , Elasticity , Saint-Venant's principle , Strength (Materials)

Polar Orthotropic Inhomogeneous Circular Plates: Vibration Tailoring

Demetris Pentaras, Isaac Elishakoff

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031019. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000410

Abstract

View articletitled, Polar Orthotropic Inhomogeneous Circular Plates: Vibration Tailoring

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Topics: Mode shapes , Plates (structures) , Vibration , Eigenvalues

Multi-Order Stress Intensity Factors Along Three-Dimensional Interface Corners

Tai-Liang Kuo, Chyanbin Hwu

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 031020. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000411

Abstract

View articletitled, Multi-Order Stress Intensity Factors Along Three-Dimensional Interface Corners

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Topics: Corners (Structural elements) , Fracture (Materials) , Stress

Technical Briefs

A Note on the Effect of the Choice of Weak Form on GMRES Convergence for Incompressible Nonlinear Elasticity Problems

Pras Pathmanathan, Jonathan P. Whiteley, S. Jonathan Chapman, David J. Gavaghan

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 034501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000414

Abstract

View articletitled, A Note on the Effect of the Choice of Weak Form on GMRES Convergence for Incompressible Nonlinear Elasticity Problems

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Topics: Computation , Elasticity , Linear systems , Deformation , Creeping flow

Technical Briefs

Influence of Ductile Damage Evolution on the Collapse Load of Frames

Edwin L. Chica, Antolín L. Ibán, José M. G. Terán, Pablo M. López-Reyes

J. Appl. Mech. May 2010, 77(3): 034502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000427

Abstract

View articletitled, Influence of Ductile Damage Evolution on the Collapse Load of Frames

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Topics: Collapse , Damage , Stress

Research Papers

Probability Density Function Solution of Nonlinear Oscillators Subjected to Multiplicative Poisson Pulse Excitation on Velocity

Modeling of Dynamically Loaded Open-Cell Metallic Foams: Yielding, Collapse, and Strain Rate Effects

Hybrid Randomness of Initial Imperfections and Axial Loading in Reliability of Cylindrical Shells

A Modified Fractional Calculus Approach to Model Hysteresis

Shear in Structural Stability: On the Engesser–Haringx Discord

Deformations and Stability of an Elastica Subjected to an Off-Axis Point Constraint

PDMS-Glass Interface Adhesion Energy Determined Via Comprehensive Solutions for Thin Film Bulge/Blister Tests

A Theory Relating Creep and Relaxation for Linear Materials With Memory

Actuated Bistable Jumping Structures

A Study for the Influence of Work Hardening on Bending Stiffness of Truss Core Panel

Experimental and Theoretical Study of Ventilation and Heat Loss From Isothermally Heated Clothed Vertical Cylinder in Uniform Flow Field

Wrinkling of Tubes by Axial Cycling

A Mechanical Approach to Solve Two-Dimensional Static Electrical and Magnetic Fields: Applications to Contact Between Conductors Under Electrical Load

The Contact Problem in Ultrasonic Traveling-Wave Motors

Low Dimensional Approximations to Ferroelastic Dynamics and Hysteretic Behavior Due to Phase Transformations

Kinematic Limit Analysis of Nonassociated Perfectly Plastic Material by the Bipotential Approach and Finite Element Method

To the Problem of a Passive Levitation of Bodies in Physical Fields

Recursive Differential Systems in Nonlinear Mechanics

Polar Orthotropic Inhomogeneous Circular Plates: Vibration Tailoring

Multi-Order Stress Intensity Factors Along Three-Dimensional Interface Corners

Technical Briefs

A Note on the Effect of the Choice of Weak Form on GMRES Convergence for Incompressible Nonlinear Elasticity Problems

Technical Briefs

Influence of Ductile Damage Evolution on the Collapse Load of Frames

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