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SEM XI International Congress & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics


Session 000   Plenary Presentation (Tuesday Early Morning)

449   Whole-field Optical Systems and Image Processing Techniques for Shape and Deformation Measurements
  Y. Morimoto, Wakayama University


Session 001   MEMS/Nano (Monday Early Morning)

247   Bulk and Nanoscale Characterization of Silicon Carbide Derived From Preceramic Polymer Precursor
  A. Rahman, S.C. Zunjarrao, R.P. Singh, Oklahoma State University

10   Novel MEMS-Based Technology for Measuring the Mechanical Properties of a Live Biological Cell
  M. Gnerlich, W.-Y. Zhang, Lehigh University; H. Donahue, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine; A. Voloshin, S. Tatic-Lucic, Lehigh University

122   SiC-nanoparticles Reinforced Polyurethane Foam - Studies of Mechanical and Fracture Behavior
  H. Mahfuz, J.K. Stuart, Florida Atlantic University


Session 002   Student Paper Competition I (Monday Early Morning)

457   Viscoelasticity Behavior of Vitrified Blood Vessels
  J. Jimenez, Carnegie Mellon University

415   High Strain Rate Testing of Kevlar 49
  D. Zhu, B. Mobasher, S. Dharmarajan, Arizona State University

425   Dynamic Adhesion Test to Measure Thin Film Interface Fracture Toughness
  S.S. V. Kandula, P.H. Geubelle, N.R. Sottos, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Session 003   Optical Metrology Symp. Precision Measurements (Monday Early Morning)

446   Keynote Presentation (40 minutes): Frontiers in Digital Interferometric Methods for Optical Noninvasive Measurements
  F. Mendoza Santoyo, Centro de Investigaciones en Optica (CIO)

311   Noninvasive Approach to Shape and Deformation Measurements on Microscale
  R.J. Pryputniewicz, R.T. Marinis, A.R. Klempner, P. Hefti, Worcester Polytechnic Institute


Session 004   Fatigue/Fracture Problems from Industrial Perspectives (Monday Early Morning)

15   On The Measurement of True Fracture Strain of Thermoplastics Materials
  X. Xiao, General Motors Corporation

186   Estimation of Fatigue and Fracture Properties of Locomotive Driving Axles
  N.G. Ohlson, 3NINE Company

209   Fatigue Performance Correlated to Residual Stress on Carburized Steels
  J. John, K. Li, Oakland University; H. Li, Vibracoustic North America


Session 005   Electronics/MEMS Symp. Multiphysics Issues in Packaging (Monday Early Morning)

444   Invited Keynote More Than Moore: TSV, 3D, LTB, EWLP, MEMS, and Photonic Packaging
  J. Lau, Institute of Microelectronics

358   Vapor Pressure Modeling for PEMs Subjected to Lead-free Solder Reflow Profile
  Z. Wang, The Catholic University of America; B. Han, The University of Maryland


Session 007   Dynamic Behavior Track Low Impedance Materials I (Monday Early Morning)

1   Multifunctional Particulate Composites for Structural Applications
  J.L. Jordan, J. E. Spowart, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory; B. White, N.N. Thadhani, Georgia Institute of Technology; D.W. Richards, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

75   Dynamic and Static Mechanical Behavior of Hierarchically-structured and Nano-structured Polymer Composites
  H.A. Bruck, A.L. Gershon, University of Maryland, College Park

58   Creep Testing Plastic-bonded Explosives in Uni-axial Compression
  F.J. Gagliardi, B.J. Cunningham, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory


Session 008   Inverse and Bio-inspired Problems (Monday Late Morning)

165   Characterization of Wall Stiffness in a Blood Vessel Using Cine-PC-MRI
  S. Avril, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne; J.M. Huntley, Loughborough University; R. Cusack, MRC Cognition/Brain Sciences Unit

233   Constitutive Model Selection Based on Deterministic and Probabilistic Analyses
  T.L. Bredbenner, D.P. Nicolella, R.L. Mason, Southwest Research Institute; D.T. Davy, Case Western Reserve University


Session 009   Student Paper Competition II (Monday Late Morning)

427   Performance of Sandwich Composites Under Sequential Ballistic and Blast Loading
  M. Jackson, A. Shukla, University Of Rhode Island

428   A Comparison of Natural and Unnatural Crack Growth in Human Enamel
  D. Bajaj, D. Arola, University of Maryland Baltimore County

429   Investigation of the Intermetallic Coating Formed During Processing of Aluminum-coated Boron Heat-treatable Steels
  F. Jenner, Ohio State University

431   Rate and Surface Treatment Effect on The Strength of Boro-glass
  X. Nie, W.W. Chen, Purdue University


Session 010   Optical Metrology Symp. Shape and Deformation Measurements I (Monday Late Morning)

5   Low Cost Snap-shot Shape and Deformation Measurement
  E.A. Patterson, Michigan State University

292   3D Shape Measurement of Wrinkled Elastic Membranes Under Global Tension
  L. Zheng, G. Ravichandran, K. Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology

419   Investigation of Impact Response of Pb-free Assemblies and Comparison of Drop Test With Cyclic 4-point Bend
  F. Mirza, B. Roggeman, J.M. Pitarresi, Binghamton University

422   Observation of Composite Materials Using Coupled Mechanical Testing and Computed Tomography
  V. Kunc, D. Erdman, B. Frame, R. Norris, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; S. Case, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University


Session 011   Experiments on the (Thermo) Mechanical Fatigue of Metals, Ceramics and Their Composites I (Monday Late Morning)

194   Damage Evolution in Polycrystalline Titanium
  C. Efstathiou, J. Carroll, H. Sehitoglu, J. Lambros, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; B. Hauber, M. Spottswood, R. Chona, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

188   Multiscale Analysis of Fatigue Crack Growth Using Digital Image Correlation
  J. Carroll, C. Efstathiou, J. Lambros, H. Sehitoglu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; B. Hauber, S.M. Spottswood, R. Chona, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

258   Fatigue Crack Propagation Prediction in a Functionally Graded Ti/TiB Specimen
  B. Hauber, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory; R. Brockman, University of Dayton; J. Lambros, H. Sehitogiu, J. Carroll, C. Efstathiou, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

202   Fatigue of the Near-alpha Ti-alloy Ti6242
  A. Guerrero-Tovar, Universidad Simón Bolívar; T.K. Heckel, H.-J. Christ, Universitat Siegen


Session 012   Electronics/MEMS Symp. Materials Issues in Packaging (Monday Late Morning)

266   Mechanical Property Determination of Microelectronics Socket Interconnects
  W.C. Ralph, Intel Corporation; M. Azimi, Arizona State University; T. Zheng, I. Bekar, Intel Corporation

248   Advanced Miniature Mixed Mode Bending Setup for In-situ Interface Delamination Characterization
  M. Kolluri, Materials Innovation Institute; M.H.L. Thissen, J.P.M. Hoefnagels, J.A.W. van Dommelen, M.G.D. Geers, Eindhoven University of Technology

265   High Rate Test Method for Micro-scale Solder Specimens
  W.C. Ralph, Intel Corporation; P. Ganesan, Michigan State University; D. Suh, Y. Cai, I. Bekar, Intel Corporation

125   X-ray Diffraction Microscopy for Detection of Subsurface Defects in Si
  S.H. Kang, N. Michael, S.-J. Koh, C.-U. Kim, The University of Texas at Arlington


Session 013   Structural Testing (Monday Late Morning)

108   Development and Comparison of Foam Comprehensive Law in Great Deformation
  R. Dupuis, E. Aubry, Universite de Haute Alsace - ENSISA

274   Vibration Absorption of Tip Appendage Using Digital Image Processing
  F. Gungor, E. Gumus, A. Ertas, S. Ekwaro-Osire, E. Nieto, Texas Tech University

275   Study of a Bi-unit Impact Damper Using Optical Technique
  S. Ekwaro-Osire, E. Nieto, F. Gungor, E. Gumus, A. Ertas, Texas Tech University

63   Measuring Residual Strains in Aluminum and Fiber Metal Laminate Materials During Cold Expansion and Riveting
  D. Backman, National Research Council; E.A. Patterson, Michigan State University

407   Blast Loading of a Bio-inspired Visco-elastic Plate Structure - An Overview
  J.L. Mathews, A.K. Ghosh, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology


Session 014   Dynamic Behavior Track Low Impedance Materials II (Monday Late Morning)

383   Two Step Loading of ABS Polymer in a SHPB
  D.M. Williamson, D.R. Drodge, W.G. Proud, University of Cambridge

74   Toughening Mechanism of PP With Bimodal Distributed SEBS Particle Size
  H. Mae, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.; M. Omiya, Keio University; K. Kishimoto, Tokyo Institute of Technology

370   High Strain-rate Compressive Stress-strain Loops of Several General-purpose Plastics
  T. Yokoyama, K. Nakai, Okayama University of Science

255   Compressive Behavior of Crosslinked Mesoporous Aerogels at High Strain Rates
  H. Lu, H. Luo, G. Churu, Oklahoma State University; S. Mulik, C. Sotiriou-Leventis, N. Leventis, Missouri University of Science and Technology


Session 015   Novel Biomaterials and Bio-inspired Structures (Monday Early Afternoon)

279   Characterization of Bioactive Polyurethane-hyaluronic Acid Copolymers
  F. Xu, J.C. Nacker, W.C. Crone, K.S. Masters, University of Wisconsin, Madison

300   Morphological Design of Dandelion
  S. Sudo, N. Matsui, Akita Prefectural University; K. Tsuyuki, Iwaki Meisei University; T. Yano, Akita Prefectural University

263   Mechanical Characterization of Cold Weld-lines and Meld Lines in Mesoscopic Revolute Joints for Bioinspired Structures
  A. Ananthanarayanan, S.K. Gupta, H.A. Bruck, University of Maryland, College Park

156   Feasibility of Stereo-DIC Measurement for the Study of Intervertebral Disc Mechanics
  D. Spera, K. Genovese, Università degli Studi della Basilicata; A. Voloshin, Lehigh University


Session 016   Student Paper Competition III (Monday Early Afternoon)

432   Phase Shifting Interferometry Methods for Full Field Stress Determination
  S. Kramer, G. Ravichandran, K. Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology

433   Effect of Temperature on the Dynamic Constitutive Behavior of TiB/Ti FGM
  A.A. Kidane, A. Shukla, University of Rhode Island

435   The Surface Resin Layer for Strain Analysis of Laminated Composites
  S. Sambasivam, S. Quinn, J.M., Dulieu-Barton, University of Southampton

437   Photoelastic Study of an Internal Crack in Mixed-mode Loading Condition
  C. Colombo, Politecnico di Milano


Session 017   Optical Metrology Symp. Shape and Deformation Measurements II (Monday Early Afternoon)

343   Relief Analysis of the Mona Lisa's Wooden Panel
  F. Brémand, P. Doumalin, J.-C. Dupré, F. Hesser, V. Valle, Université de Poitiers

216   Practical Aspects of Contouring Using ESPI/DSPI
  P.L. Reu, B.D. Hansche, Sandia National Laboratories


Session 018   Experiments on the (Thermo) Mechanical Fatigue of Metals, Ceramics and Their Composites II (Monday Early Afternoon)

176   Lifetime Behavior at Superimposed Thermal-Mechanical and Mechanical Loading
  A. Uihlein, K.-H. Lang, D. Löhe, Universität Karlsruhe (TH)

203   Thermomechanical Fatigue of the TiAl Intermetallic Alloy TNB-V2
  T.K. Heckel, H.-J. Christ, Universitat Siegen

285   Creep-fatigue of a Notched Directionally-solidified Ni-base Superalloy
  Z.J. Moore, R.A. Kupkovits, R.W. Neu, Georgia Institute of Technology

6   Evaluation of Crack Tip Shielding Using a Photoelastic Model
  C. Christopher, M.N. James, K.F. Tee, University of Plymouth; E.A. Patterson, Michigan State University


Session 019   Electronics/MEMS Symp. Mechanical Issues in Packaging (Monday Early Afternoon)

445   Mechanical Issues in Packaging
  S.B. Park, State University of New York at Binghamton

406   Damage Progression Using Speckle-correlation and High-speed Imaging for Survivability of Leadfree Packaging Under Shock
  P. Lall, D. Iyengar, S. Shantaram, D. Panchagade, J. Suhling, Auburn University

162   The Response of Micro-scale Devices Subject to High-g Impact Stimuli
  M. Sheehy, University of Limerick; M. Lishchynska, Tyndall National Institute; J. Punch, University of Limerick; S. Goyal, Bell Labs Ireland, Alcatel-Lucent Technologies; G. Kelly, University of Limerick

241   High-rate Monotonic Tensile Testing of Individual Microelectronics Packaging Interconnects
  W.C. Ralph, I. Bekar, L.D. Skoglund, Intel Corporation; E. Bozorg-Grayeli, California Institute of Technology


Session 020   Applications in Experimental Mechanics (Monday Early Afternoon)

19   Monte Carlo Simulation of Weibull Distribution of Ceramic Strength Values
  M. Ambrozic, Jožef Stefan Institute; R. Bermejo, P. Supancic, Institut für Struktur- und Funktionskeramik; T. Kosmac, Jožef Stefan Institute

23   A Prime Study on FSW Joint of Dissimilar Metals
  T.P. Chen, Fortune Institute of Technology; W.-B. Lin, Chinese Military Academy

92   Experimental Study of Assembly Contact Pressure of Micro-fuel Cell Stack
  C.H. Chien, C.W. Lin, S.C. Li, National Sun Yat-Sen University

130   Dynamic Response of Antifriction Bearings via Minimum Shannon Entropy
  J.M. Arzola-Castro, M.E. Baltazar-Lopez, J. Colin-Ocampo, D. Szwdowicz, M.A. Oliver, Centro Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo Tecnologico-CENIDET

305   Elastic Constants Determination and Deformation Observation Using Brazilian Disk Geometry
  C. Liu, M.L. Lovato, Los Alamos National Laboratory


Session 021   Dynamic Behavior Track Low Impedance Materials III (Monday Early Afternoon)

386   High Strain Rate Compressive Behaviour of a Silicone Elastomer
  C.R. Siviour, University of Oxford; W.G. Proud, University of Cambridge; D.A. Salisbury, R.E. Winter, Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)

320   Application of Digital Image Correlation and High-speed Photography to Study Mixed-mode Dynamic Fracture of Functionally Graded Materials
  M.S. Kirugulige, The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; H.V. Tippur, Auburn University

375   Influence of Polyethylene Molecular Conformation on Taylor Impact Measurements
  E.N. Brown, C.P. Trujillo, G.T. Gray, III, Los Alamos National Laboratory

382   Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Techniques for the Estimation of a High Strain-rate Elastic Modulus
  D.R. Drodge, D.M. Williamson, W.G. Proud, University of Cambridge

390   Micro-scale Analysis of Ductile Fracturing of Steel and Bilayer Steel-polyurea Plates Under Impulsive Loads
  M.R. Amini, S. Nemat-Nasser, University of California, San Diego


Session 022   Mechanics of Biological and Natural Materials (Monday Late Afternoon)

328   Digital Image Correlation for Improved Detection of Basal Cell Carcinoma
  J.D. Krehbiel, J. Lambros, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; J.A. Viator, University of Missouri: N.R. Sottos, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

377   Asymptotic Strength Limit of Hydrogen Bond Assemblies in Proteins at Vanishing Pulling Rates
  S. Keten, M.J. Buehler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

83   Sterile Flow Loop Design for Mitral Valve Organ Culture
  N. Gheewala, K.J. Grande-Allen, Rice University

121   Design of Splashing Bioreactor Maintaining Mitral Valve Structure in Vitro
  J.E. Barzilla, K.J. Grande-Allen, Rice University

205   Design and Development of an Aortic Valve Culture System
  C.A. Durst, K.J. Grande-Allen, Rice University


Session 023   Student Paper Competition IV (Monday Late Afternoon)

440   DIC1D: A MATLAB-based 1D Digital Image Correlation Analysis Tool
  H. Yao, Y. Xuan, W. Tong, Southern Methodist University

441   A Composite Airfoil Section Used to Study Aeroelastic Effects
  F. Paltera, M.E. Tuttle, B. Kuykendall, University of Washington

442   Evaluating Viscous Fluids Using the Split-hopkinson Pressure Bar Technique
  A.S. Lim, University of Delaware

443   Dynamic Compression of Polymer Bonded Powder under Confinement
  R. Chen, University of Toronto; F.Y. Lu, University of Toronto; K.W. Xia, National University of Defense Technology


Session 024   Optical Metrology Symp. Shape and Deformation Measurements III (Monday Late Afternoon)

144   Field Theoretical Approach to Deformation and Fracture
  S. Yoshida, G.A. Gaffney, C.W. Schneider, R.L. Rourks, Southeastern Louisiana University

296   Deformation Measurement by Phase-shifted Sampling Moiré Method
  S. Ri, M. Fujigaki, T. Matui, Y. Morimoto, Wakayama University

159   Shrinkage Deformation Measurement of Dental Restorative Resin Composites
  T. Furukawa, K. Arakawa, Y. Morita, Kyushu University; M. Uchino, Fukuoka Industrial Technology Center

197   Coupled Laser Speckle Genetic Algorithm Technique for Surface Displacement Measurement
  F.A. Moslehy, E. Divo, A. Kassab, B. Srivastava, University of Central Florida

193   In-Situ Deformation Measurements of Plastic Spur Gears Using Digital Image Correlation
  V.P.S. Patibandla, J.L. Abanto-Bueno, Bradley University


Session 025   Digital Image Correlation and Wave Analysis for Characterizing Fracture and Fatigue (Monday Late Afternoon)

170   T-stress Determination Using Digital Image Correlation
  M. Zanganeh, R.A. Tomlinson, J.R. Yates, University of Sheffield

195   Full-field Characterization of Tensile and Fracture Behavior of a Rigid Polyurethane Foam Using Digital Image Correlation
  S. Hong, H. Jin, W.-Y. Lu, Sandia National Laboratories

26   Fatigue Damage Evaluation of Metallic Foam Specimens Through Modal Data
  V. Dattoma, N.I. Giannoccaro, A. Messina, R. Nobile, Università del Salento

173   Transient Measurements on Displacement and Strain Fields at Crack Tip Under Cyclic Loading
  J.W. Tong, Q.L. Shu, Z.Y. Wang, J.T. Ruan, M. Shen, Tianjin University

357   Evaluation of Low Cycle Fatigue Crack Initiation Life Using Scanning Acoustic Microscope
  Y. Arai, H. Naomi, M.N. Islam, Saitama University


Session 026   Electronics/MEMS Symp. Advanced Packaging (Monday Late Afternoon)

399   Characterization of Stress in High Performance Server Microprocessors
  J.A. Roberts, M. Kaysar Rahim, J.C. Suhling, R.C. Jaeger, P. Lall, Auburn University

229   The Effect of the PCB Motion on the Dynamic Response of MEMS Devices Under Mechanical Shock Loads
  F.M. Al Saleem, M.I. Younis, M. Ibrahim, State University of New York at Binghamton

8   Novel Approach of Semiconductor BEOL Processes Integration
  C.J. Weng, Leader University

347   Optoelectronic Methodology for Reliability Assessment of MEMS
  D.R. Skelton, J.L. Zunino III, U.S. Army RDE Command; R.T. Marinis, P. Hefti, R.J. Pryputniewicz, Worcester Polytechnic Institute


Session 027   Dynamic Behavior Track Dynamic Behavior of Composites I (Monday Late Afternoon)

299   Wave Propagation in Particulate Composites
  J. Seaglar, G. Plume, C.-E. Rousseau, University of Rhode Island

178   Dynamic Constitute Behavior of UHMWPE-HAP Nanocomposites
  J. Crowley, V.B. Chalivendra, J. Rice, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

220   Effect of Temperature on the Dynamic Crack-tip Stress Fields in Graded Material
  A. Kidane, University of Rhode Island; V.B. Chalivendra, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth; A. Shukla, University of Rhode Island; R. Chona, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory


Session 028   Dynamic Behavior Track Novel Testing Techniques I (Monday Late Afternoon)

14   Analysis of Dynamic Tensile Testing
  X. Xiao, General Motors Corporation

49   Dynamic Tensile Testing of Soft Materials
  X. Nie, B. Song, Y. Ge, W. Chen, Purdue University; T. Weerasooriya, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

253   Tensile Behavior of Polymer Film at High Strain Rates
  H. Luo, Oklahoma State University; W. Chen, Purdue University; H. Lu, Oklahoma State University

116   Dynamic Tensile Strength and Fracture Toughness of Anisotropic Rocks
  F. Dai, K. Xia, University of Toronto

46   Quasistatic and Dynamic Crushability of Structural Polymeric Foams in Rigid Confinement
  G. Subhash, University of Florida; Q. Liu, University of Nevada, Las Vegas


Session 029   Linking Theory Symp. Nanocomposites - Present and Future (Tuesday Early Morning)

374   40 Minute Presentation: Thermomechanical Enhancement of Fiber Composites With Carbon Nanoparticles
  I.M. Daniel, J.M. Cho, Northwestern University


Session 030   Uncertainity Quantification (Tuesday Early Morning)

133   Detailed Uncertainty Analysis of the Luminescent Photoelastic Coating Technique
  E. Esirgemez, J.P. Hubner, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

9   Identification and Improvement of Vibration Uncertainty for Device With Multiple Uncertain Parts
  N. Okubo, T. Adachi, T. Toi, Chuo University; Y. Miyazawa, T. Shibaki, Yazaki Company; Y. Kimura, Yazaki Parts Company, Ltd.

148   Temperature Measurement Using Saw Sensors in Power Substations
  C. Brum, M.A. Cavaco, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina


Session 031   Optical Metrology Symp. Digital Image Correlation I (Tuesday Early Morning)

96   Deformation Measurement by a Digital Image Correlation With a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm
  S.F. Hwang, Y.J. Ho, W.J. Wu, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

301   Optical Measurement Technologies in Experimental Mechanics
  J.C. Collrep, M.C. Crompton, Dantec Dynamics


Session 032   Residual Stress Measurement Techniques (Tuesday Early Morning)

7   A New Approach to Measuring Surface Residual Stress Using Thermoelasticity
  Y. Du, Michigan State University; D. Backman, National Research Council Canada; E.A. Patterson, Michigan State University

12   Study on the Blind-hole Method to Measure Residual Stress of Thick Steel Tube
  S. Zhang, Shandong University; Q. Zhang,Tongji University; X. Lou, Shandong Provincial Academy of Building Research

211   Residual Strain Measurement and Residual Stress Prediction of Woven Composites
  W. Yin, N.M. Strickland, P.G. Ifju, University of Florida, Gainesville

351   Time-dependent Residual Stresses in Reinforced Concrete Columns
  J.T.P. Castro, R.D. Vieira, R.A. Sousa, M.A. Meggiolaro, J.L.F. Freire, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, PUC-Rio


Session 033   MEMS Symp. Novel Applications (Tuesday Early Morning)

447   Keynote Presentation (40 minutes): Comparison of Techniques in Surface Finish Metrology
  T.V. Vorburger, National Institute of Standards and Technology

355   Reducing Thermal Noise in Molecular Force Spectroscopy
  G.A. Shaw, National Institute of Standards and Technology


Session 035   Dynamic Behavior Track Novel Testing Techniques II (Tuesday Early Morning)

57   Dynamic Indentation Response of Bulk Metallic Glasses
  G. Subhash, University of Florida; H. Zhang, Michigan Technological University

269   A Comparative Study of Low Impedance Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar Techniques
  T.P.M. Johnson, S.S. Sarva, S. Socrate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

115   Double-pulse by Stuffed Striker Technique in Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar
  K. Xia, S. Huang, University of Toronto; R. Chen, University of Toronto/National University of Defense Technology


Session 036   Linking Theory Symp. Cell Mechanics - Experiments, Theory and Computations (Tuesday Late Morning)

90   40 Minute Presentation: Quantitative Characterization of 3-D Deformation in Soft Biomaterials
  C. Franck, S.A. Maskarinec, California Institute of Technology; S. Hong, Sandia National Laboratories; D.A. Tirrell, G. Ravichandran, California Institute of Technology

380   40 Minute Presentation: Biomechanics of the Cytoskeleton: Cell Contractility and Mechanosensitivity of Focal Adhesions
  V.S. Deshpande, R.M. McMeeking, A.G. Evans, University of California, Santa Barbara


Session 037   Technology Applications I (Tuesday Late Morning)

450   Mechanical Testing in the Low Force/Small Displacement Regime
  A. Braun, Bose Corporation, ElectroForce Systems Group

451   Taking Advantage of Recent Improvements in High-Speed Camera Technology for Dynamic Full-Field Strain and Displacement Measurements
  S. Lindner, Correlated Solutions, Inc.

453   DMI Presents a Laboratory and Field Ready Strain Measurement Alternative
  L.T. Pavlo, Direct Measurements, Inc.

452   ULTRA HIGH SPEED CAMERAS - ICCD-ISIS Technology, Flight Follower Applications and UHS Framing Cameras
  T. Rumbaugh, DRS Data and Imaging Systems, Inc.


Session 038   Optical Metrology Symp. Digital Image Correlation II (Tuesday Late Morning)

16   Invited Presentation: 40 minutes Recent Progress in Digital Image Correlation: From Measurement and Control to Mechanical Identification
  F. Hild, X. Fayolle, LMT-Cachan; J. Réthoré, LMT-Cachan/LaMCoS, INSA Lyon; S. Roux, LMT-Cachan

286   An Improved Technique for Tensile Testing of Sheet Metals
  W. Tong, Y. Xuan, H. Yao, Southern Methodist University

105   Study of Image Characteristics on Digital Image Correlation Error Assessment
  M. Fazzini, École Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tarbes; L. Robert, Ecole Mines Albij; S. Mistou, O. Dalverny, École Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tarbes


Session 039   Residual Stresses - Inverse Calculation (Tuesday Late Morning)

381   Keynote Presentation (40 minutes): Advances in Hole-drilling Residual Stress Measurements
  G.S. Schajer, University of British Columbia

221   Scratch-induced Deformation and Residual Stress Measurement in Zirconium Diboride-Silicon Carbide Composite
  D. Ghosh, G. Subhash, University of Florida, Gainesville

207   Residual Stress Measurement Comparison on Welds
  X. Sun, Chrysler LLC.; K. Li, Oakland University


Session 040   MEMS Symp. MEMS and Nanotechnology for Life Sciences (Tuesday Late Morning)

403   The Use of Atomic Force Microscopy to Study Cell Adhesion on Materials
  S.M. Wiederhorn, Y. Deng, C.G. Simon, National Institute of Standards and Technology

356   Mechanical Testing of Single Collagen Fibrils
  G.A. Shaw, K.-H. Chung, A.L. Plant, National Institute of Standards and Technology

309   Magnetoelastic MEMS Sensors for Detection of Biological Species
  C. Liang, B.C. Prorok, Auburn University

187   Simultaneous Measurement of Kinematic and Complementary Fields for MEMS Structures
  N. Garraud, ESPCI Paris/LMT-Cachan; F. Amiot, Institut FEMTO-ST; G. Tessier, J.P. Roger, ESPCI Paris; F. Hild, LMT-Cachan

227   New Concepts of Mass Sensors Based on Nonlinear Dynamic Principles
  M.I. Younis, F.M. Al Saleem, State University of New York at Binghamton


Session 042   Dynamic Behavior Track Novel Testing Techniques III (Tuesday Late Morning)

109   Studying Dynamic Elastic Behavior of Materials by Using SHPB
  L. Song, Ningbo University; S. Hu, University of Science and Technology of China

161   Analysis of Shock Pulses From a Small Velocity Amplifier
  G. Kelly, J. Punch, University of Limerick; S. Goyal, Alcatel-Lucent Technologies; M. Sheehy, University of Limerick

411   An Experimental Procedure for Analyzing the Strength of Damaged Glass
  K.A. Dannemann, S. Chocron, A.E. Nicholls, C.E. Anderson, Jr., Southwest Research Institute

11   Caustics at the Nano-scale
  E.A. Patterson, Michigan State University; M.P. Whelan, EU DG Research, Joint Research Center


Session 043   Linking Theory Symp. Mechanics of Biomaterials (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

376   40 Minute Presentation: How Protein Materials Balance Strength, Robustness and Adaptability
  S. Keten, M.J. Buehler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

424   Scanning Probe Microscopy Applied to Cell Chemomechanics: Feats and Failures at the Experiment/Modeling Interface
  K.J. Van Vliet, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Session 044   Technology Applications II (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

456   Applications of Digital Image Correlation (DIC)
  R. Prevost , LaVision Inc.

454   The Simultaneous use of Ultra Fast Framing Cameras with Ultra Fast Streak Camera
  F. Kosel, IMC/Photo-Sonics, Inc.

455   Multiple Applications of 3D Image Correlation: Favorite Examples
  T. Schmidt, J. Tyson, Trilion Quality Systems


Session 045   Optical Metrology Symp. Digital Image Correlation III (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

341   Extending Digital Image Correlation to Moving Field of View Application: A Feasibility Study
  T.J. Miller, Sandia National Laboratories; H.W. Schreier, Correlated Solutions, Inc.; M.T. Valley, T.L. Brown, Sandia National Laboratories

366   Microscopic Strain Mapping Based on Digital Image Correlation
  J. Kang, Northern College

359   Fast and Accurate 3D Inspection Technique
  Z. Wang, H. Du, J. Barnes, The Catholic University of America


Session 046   Optical Metrology Symp. Speckle Metrology (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

67   A Study of Mechanical Properties and Dynamic Characteristics for Diffuser Films
  W.C. Tsai, Feng Chia University; J.S. Hsu, Industrial Technology Research Institute; L.P. Chao, M.C. Chen, Feng Chia University

76   Thermal Deformation Measurement in Thermoelectric Coolers by ESPI
  Y.L. Chang, W.C. Wang, National Tsing Hua University

271   Optical Metrology to Measure Crack Growth and to Validate Cold Working Strains
  W.F. Ranson, R.I. Vachon, G.L. Hovis, Direct Measurements Inc.


Session 047   MEMS Symp. Novel Methodologies (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

215   Doppler Electron Velocimeter—Practical Considerations for a Useful Tool
  P.L. Reu, Sandia National Laboratories

218   Lateral Force Cantilever for Precise Atomic Force Microscope Friction Measurements
  M.G. Reitsma, R.S. Gates, R.F. Cook, National Institute of Standards and Technology

372   Piezoresistive Cantilever for Accurate Force Measurements at the Micro/Nano-size Level
  M.S. Kim, J.H. Choi, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science; N.H. Bae, B.I. Kim, National Nano Fabrication Center


Session 048   Dynamic Behavior Track Shock and High Pressure Response I (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

134   Quasi-isentropic Loading and Unloading of Materials Using Magnetic Compression
  T. Ao, J.R. Asay, T.J. Vogler, C.A. Hall, Sandia National Laboratories

43   Stress Perturbations Caused by Embedded Layers in Shocked Metal Targets
  G.D. Owen, R.E. Winter, E.J. Harris, Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)

45   Strength Measurement by Hydrocode Analysis of Embedded Manganin Gauges
  R.E. Winter, G. Whiteman, E.J. Harris, Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)

318   Dynamic Behavior of a Tungsten Carbide/ Epoxy Mixture
  T.J. Vogler, C.S. Alexander, J.L. Wise, Sandia National Laboratories; D.E. Grady, Applied Research Associates; S.T. Montgomery, Sandia National Laboratories


Session 049   Dynamic Behavior Track Low Impedance Materials IV (Tuesday Early Afternoon)

127   Compression Response of Syntactic Foam Based Interpenetrating Phase Composites
  R. Jhaver, H. Tippur, Auburn University

184   Tensile Deformation of Ballistic Gelatin as a Function of Loading Rate
  P. Moy, T. Weerasooriya, C.A. Gunnarsson, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

260   The Young's Modulus of Human Eardrum at High Strain Rates
  H. Lu, H. Luo, Oklahoma State University; C. Dai, R.Z. Gan, University of Oklahoma


Session 050   Linking Theory Symp. Linking Experiments and Computations (Tuesday Late Afternoon)

276   40 minute presentation In-situ Electron Microscopy Testing of Nanostructures
  H.D. Espinosa, B. Peng, Northwestern University

112   40 Minute Presentation Plastic Relaxation of a Strained Single-Crystal Film: Theory, Simulation, and Experiment
  K.W. Schwarz, IBM Research

364   40 Minute Presentation: The Influence of Surfaces and Interfaces on the Plasticity in Small Volumes
  N.M. Ghoniem, J. El-Awady, University of California, Los Angeles; A. Takahashi, Science University of Tokyo; Q. Hu, A. Brown, University of California, Los Angeles


Session 051   Mechanics of Hard Biological Materials (Tuesday Late Afternoon)

117   Keynote Presentation: The Bone Diagnostic Instrument
  P. Hansma, P. Turner, University of California, Santa Barbara

281   Mechanical Strength of the Dentino-Enamel Junction With Instrumented Microscratch Testing
  M. Lee, P.Y. Lo, C.S. Korach, State University of New York at Stony Brook

232   Transition Behavior in Fatigue of Human Dentin
  D. Arola, J. Reid, M. Cox, D. Bajaj, N. Sundaram, University of Maryland Baltimore County

345   Nanoscale Structural and Mechanical Characterization of Nacre
  X. Li, Z.H. Xu, W.C. Chang, Y.J. Chao, University of South Carolina; R.Z. Wang, University of British Columbia; M. Chang, Chung Yuan Christian University

204   The Mechanical Performance of Sheet and Columnar Nacre
  F. Barthelat, R. Rabiei, McGill University


Session 052   Optical Metrology Symp. Digital Image Correlation IV (Tuesday Late Afternoon)

297   An Objective Criterion for the Selection of an Optimum DIC Pattern and Subset Size
  C. Lane, University of Bristol ; R.L. Burguete, Airbus UK; A. Shterenlikht, University of Bristol

222   Digital Image Correlation for High-Speed Flywheels