Fracture, Fatigue, Failure and Damage Evolution, Volume 8 Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

1 Reflection-Mode Digital Gradient Sensing Technique for Experimental Fracture Mechanics 2 Experimental and Computational Investigation of Out-of-Plane Low Velocity Impact Behavior of CFRP Composite Plates 3 Prediction of Incipient Nano-Scale Rupture for Thermosets in Plane Stress 4 Effect of Degree of Cure on Damage Development in FRP 5 Stochastic Discrete Damage Simulations of Laminate Composites 6 Development of a Specimen for In-Situ Diffraction Planar Biaxial Experiments 7 V-Notched Rail Test for Shear-Dominated Deformation of Ti-6Al-4V 8 A Statistical/Computational/Experimental Approach to Study the Microstructural Morphology of Damage 9 Prediction of Ductile Fracture Through Small-Size Notched Tensile Specimens10 Development of a Generalized Entropic Framework for Damage Assessment 11 Modelling of Experimental Observations of Electrical Response of CNT Composites 12 Effect of Micro-Cracks on the Thermal Conductivity of Particulate Nanocomposite 13 Fatigue Tests on Fiber Coated Titanium Implant–Bone Cement Interfaces 14 Fatigue Behavior of Carburized Steel at Long Lives 15 Fatigue Behavior of Fluid End Crossbore Using a Coupon-Based Approach 16 Notch Strain Analysis of Crossbore Geometry 17 Opto-acoustic and Neutron Emissions from Fracture and Earthquakes 18 Field Theoretical Description of Shear Bands 19 Measuring the Effective Fracture Toughness of Heterogeneous Materials 20 Local Strain Analysis of Nitinol During Cyclic Loading 21 Environmental Protection by the Opto-acoustic and Neutron Emission Seismic Precursors 22 Neutron Emissions from Hydrodynamic Cavitation 23 From Dark Matter to Brittle Fracture 24 Compositional Variations in Palladium Electrodes Exposed to Electrolysis 25 Strain-Rate-Dependent Yield Criteria for Composite Laminates 26 Experimental Fatigue Specimen and Finite Element Analysis for Characterization of Dental Composites 27 Fracture Toughness and Impact Damage Resistance of Nanoreinforced Carbon/Epoxy Composites 28 Compression Testing of Micro-Scale Unidirectional Polymer Matrix Composites 29 Crack Analysis of Wood Under Climate Variations 30 Numerical Fracture Analysis Under Temperature Variation by Energetic Method 31 Use of a Multiplexed Photonic Doppler Velocimetry (MPDV) System to Study Plastic Deformation of Metallic Steel Plates in High Velocity Impact 32 In-service Preload Monitoring of Bolted Joints Subjected to Fatigue Loading Using a Novel ‘MoniTorque’ Bolt 33 Fatigue Behavior of Novel Hybrid Fastening System with Adhesive Inserts.

Biography

Allison M. Beese, Materials Engineering department, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA. Alan T. Zehnder, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. Shuman Xia, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.