Explore a selection of works produced by faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics at Michigan Technological University.

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Works from 1994

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The fracture toughness of a high-strength alumina: compact tension versus indentation fracture techniques, B. R. Murphy, W. W. Predebon, and B. J. Pletka

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On anisotropic finite deformation plasticity part I. A two-back stress model, J. Ning and E. C. Aifantis

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On anisotropic finite deformation plasticity Part II. A two-component model, J. Ning and E. C. Aifantis

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Deterministic and stochastic separation of digital images, Sudhakar M. Pandit, Ghanashyam A. Joshi, and Christopher R. Weber

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Vibration and damping of a bonded tubular lap joint, M. D. Rao and H. Zhou

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Defect kinetics in crack instabilities, A. E. Romanov and E. C. Alfantis

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Nonuniform misfit dislocation distributions in films, A. E. Romanov and E. C. Alfantis

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Heat transfer augmentation and pumping power in double-pipe heat exchangers, N. V. Suryanarayana and T. V.V.R. Apparao

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Computer-aided torch trajectory generation for automated coating of parts with complex surfaces, T. Vivekanandhan, A. R. Kashani, and R. Echempati

Works from 1993

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A Case Study in Creative Problem Solving in Engineering Design, James C. Conwell, George D. Catalano, and John E. Beard

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Viscoelastic Analysis of Bonded Tubular Joints Under Torsion, Zhou Haiming and Mohan D. Rao

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Vibration and damping analysis of multi-span sandwich beams with arbitrary boundary conditions, S. He and M. D. Rao

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Characterization of yield surfaces using balanced biaxial tests of cruciform plate specimens, S. B. Lin, J. L. Ding, H. M. Zbib, and E. C. Alfantis

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Film thickness measurement with an ultrasonic transducer, Qing Lu, N. V. Suryanarayana, and Christodoulous Christodoulu

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In situ studies of deformation and fracture in nanophase materials, Walter W. Milligan, S. A. Hackney, M. Ke, and E. C. Alfantis

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Interfacial shear modeling and flow predictions for internal flows of pure vapor experiencing film condensation, Amitabh Narain

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The effects of fuel sulfur concentration on regulated and unregulated heavy-duty diesel emissions, Cornelius N. Opris, Linda D. Gratz, Susan T. Bagley, Kirby J. Baumgard, David G. Leddy, and John H. Johnson

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On the kinetic and diffusional nature of linear defects, A. E. Romanov and E. C. Alfantis

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A simple approach to solve boundary-value problems in gradient elasticity, C. Q. Ru and E. C. Aifantis

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Deformation and fracture in directionally solidified Co-CoAl eutectic, A. V. Shah, W. W. Predebon, and B. J. Pletka

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On finite deformation plasticity with directional softening - Part II. Two-component model, M. F. Shi, J. C. Gerdeen, and E. C. Aifantis

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Gasification of porous combustion chamber deposits in a spark ignition engine, Bobbi Sue Wood and Carl L. Anderson

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A Flexible Simulation Model Generator, Yongbin Yuan, Can A. Dogan, and Gary L. Viegelahn

Works from 1992

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On the Role of Gradients in the Localization of Deformation and Fracture, Katerina E. Aifantis

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The effects of the generating pin size and placement on the curvature and displacement of epitrochoidal gerotors, J. E. Beard, D. W. Yannitell, and G. R. Pennock

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Effects of design parameters on geared two-link mechanisms, John Beard, Malcolm E. Wright, Michael Mailander, and Mark Miller

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Mechanical and fatigue properties of stress relieved type 302 stainless steel wire, S. R. Bhonsle and C. D. Van Karsen

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Evaluation of lubrication and friction in cold forging using a double backward-extrusion process, Armin Buschhausen, Klaus Weinmann, Joon Y. Lee, and Taylan Altan

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Prediction of Loss Factors of Curved Sandwich Beams, S. He and M. D. Rao

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Vibration Analysis of Adhesively Bonded Lap Joint, part I: Theory, S. He and M. D. Rao

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On the effect of shear when bending crashworthy thin-walled steel tubes, A. G. Mamalis, D. E. Manolakos, G. L. Viegelahn, D. M. Johnson, and A. K. Baldoukas

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Interfacial shear modeling and flow predictions for internal film condesation flows, Amitabh Narain

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Vibration Analysis of Adhesively Bonded Lap Joint, part II: Numerical Solution, M. D. Rao and S. He

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An investigation into the production of Bi- and Tri-layered strip by drawing through wedge-shaped dies, A. K. Taheri and S. A. Majlessi

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Three-point Velocity Correlation for Grid-turbulence, George Treviño and Jiajin Qu

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A boundary element method for plate bending problems, Madhukar Vable and Zhang Yikang

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Numerical simulation of a low‐emission gas turbine combustor using KIVA‐II, S. L. Yang, R. Chen, M. C. Cline, H. L. Nguyen, and G. J. Micklow

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On the gradient-dependent theory of plasticity and shear banding, H. M. Zbib and E. C. Aifantis

Works from 1991

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On the geometry of slip and spin in finite plastic deformation, N. Aravas and E. C. Alfantis

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Effects of a catalyzed diesel particle filter on the chemical and biological character of emissions from a diesel engine used in underground mines, S. T. Bagley, K. J. Baumgard, L. D. Gratz, K. L. Bickel, and W. F. Watts

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An infrared telemetry technique for making piston temperature measurements, G. L. Barna, D. B. Brumm, and C. L. Anderson

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The theoretical development of vehicle engine cooling airflow models using incompressible flow methods, Xintai Chang, Edward C. Chiang, and John H. Johnson

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The dimensionless correlation of airflow for vehicle engine cooling systems, Xintai Chang, Edward C. Chiang, John H. Johnson, and S. L. Yang

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Thermoviscoplastic Shear Instability and Higher Order Strain Gradients, Nicolas Charalambakis and Elias C. Aifantis

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Bias Errors in Estimating Frequency Response and Coherence Functions from Truncated Transient Signals, Harold A. Evensen and M. W. Trethewey

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The effect of a ceramic particulate trap on the particulate and vapor phase emissions of a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine, L. D. Gratz, S. T. Bagley, K. S. King, K. J. Baumgard, D. G. Leddy, and J. H. Johnson

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Energy dissipation and associated failure modes when axially loading polygonal thin-walled cylinders, A. G. Mamalis, D. E. Manolakos, A. K. Baldoukas, and G. L. Viegelahn

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On the length of crack advance during hydrogen-assisted cracking, E. I. Meletis and E. C. Alfantis

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A photoelastic and FEM analysis of interfacial crack propagation, I. Miskioglu, C. R. Villmann, J. S. Pawloski, and D. M. Pariseau

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A Variational Principle for Gradient Plasticity, H. B. Mühlhaus and E. C. Alfantis

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Pressure driven flow of pure vapor undergoing laminar film condensation between parallel plates, Amitabh Narain and Y. Kizilyalli

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Heat Transfer Enhancement of Laminar and Turbulent Pipe Flow via Corona Discharge, M. M. Ohadi, D. A. Nelson, and S. Zia

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Measurement of shear band characteristics in low carbon steel using photoelasticity, G. L. Panger, J. L. Ding, H. M. Zbib, and E. C. Alfantis

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Alternative Formulation of Non-Stationary Behavior, G. Treviño

Works from 1990

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Laminar flow and heat transfer in a finned tube annulus, Ajay K. Agrawal and Subrata Sengupta

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The dimensionality of the modal equations, A. E. Anuta

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On stress controlled thermoviscoplastic shearing and higher order strain gradients, N. Charalambakis and E. C. Aifantis

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On the problem of shear instability of a finite thermoviscoplastic slab: A gradient approach, Nicolas Ch Charalambakis and Elais C. Aifantis

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A one-dimensional transient compressible flow model for cooling airflow rate computation, Edward C. Chiang, George P.C. Huang, Zintai Chang, and John H. Johnson

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The thermostat characteristics and its effect on low-flow engine cooling system performance, Edward C. Chiang and John R. Keller

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On the microscopic origin of the plastic spin, Y. F. Dafalias and E. C. Aifantis

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Possible Role of Deformation‐Induced Point Defects in Dislocation Patterning, Y. Estrin, C. Abromeit, and E. C. Aifantis

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Solute distribution in crack tips under mixed mode I/II conditions, E. E. Gdoutos and E. C. Aifantis

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A note on the paper "On the Thermodynamic Theory of Fluid Interfaces: Infinite Intervals, Equilibrium Solutions, and Minimizers", K. Kuttler and Elias C. Aifantis

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Bending of fibre-reinforced composite thin-walled tubes, A. G. Mamalis, D. E. Manolakos, G. L. Viegelahn, and A. K. Baldoukas

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Electrostatic effects on pressure drop in tube flows, D. A. Nelson, M. M. Ohadi, S. Zia, and R. L. Whipple

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Effect of a 180° Bend on Heat Transfer in a Downstream Positioned Straight Tube, M. M. Ohadi and E. M. Sparrow

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Pressure Drop Characteristics for Turbulent Flow in a Straight Circular Tube Situated Downstream of a Bend, M. M. Ohadi, E. M. Sparrow, A. Walavalkar, and A. I. Ansari

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On finite deformation plasticity with directional softening Part I: One-component model, M. F. Shi, J. C. Gerdeen, and E. C. Aifantis

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An investigation of injection rate controlled heat release of low cetane fuels in a direct injected diesel engine, Bradlee J. Stroia and Duane L. Abata

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Equilibrium of a solute in an elastic continuum -A statistical approach, D. J. Unger and E. C. Aifantis

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Importance and use of rigid body mode in boundary element method, Madhukar Vable

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The influence of sampling conditions on the repeatability of diesel particulate and vapor phase hydrocarbon and PAH measurements, D. A. Waldenmaier, L. D. Grato, S. T. Bagley, J. H. Johnson, and D. G. Leddy

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A Preliminary Report on 3D Effects on Caustics, T. W. Webb, E. E. Gdoutos, and Elias C. Aifantis

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On tool wear and its effect on machined surface integrity, Qufei Xie, Abdel E. Bayoumi, and L. Alden Kendall

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A photoelastic determination of stress-intensity factors under thermal stresses, Peizhong Zhang, Christian P. Burger, and Ibrahim Miskioglu

Works from 1989

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The influence of pneumatic atomization on the lean limit and IMEP, Oner Arici, Lawrence W. Evers, and Randy L. Nussio

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A Damage Model for Ductile Metals, D. J. Bammann and Elias C. Aifantis

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Magnetostatic deformation experiment: Bending of a thin plate, N. S. Christopherson, M. O. Peach, and J. M. Dalrymphle

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Biomechanical Analyses of Surgical Correction Techniques in Idiopathic Scoliosis: Significance of Bi-planar Characteristics of Scoliotic Spines, Gopal Jayaraman, Hussein M. Zbib, and Rae R. Jacobs

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Hydrogen-Assisted Cracking Studies of 4340 Steel by using the Optical Method of Caustics, D. A. Meyn, T. W. Webb, and E. C. Aifantis

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Note on the balance of energy at a phase change interface, Amitabh Narain and D. D. Joseph

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Pressure driven flow of pure vapor undergoing laminar film condensation between parallel plates, Amitabh Narain and Y. Kizilyalli

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The flow of pure vapor undergoing film condensation between parallel plates, Amitabh Narain and Y. Kizilyalli

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Isotropic Analysis of Grid-turbulence, George Treviño

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On the Invariant Functions of the Turbulence Bispectrum, George Treviño

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Gradient dependent dilatancy and its implications in shear banding and liquefaction, I. Vardoulakis and E. C. Aifantis

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Mobile electric power technologies for the army of the future, James J. Zucchetto, John H. Johnson, Phillip S. Myers, and Thomas Jahns

Works from 1988

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Diesel engine flame photographs with high pressure injection, Duane L. Abata, Bradlee J. Stroia, N. John Beck, and Alan R. Roach

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On three-dimensional nonlinear subharmonic resonant surface waves in a fluid: Part I—Theory, X. M. Gu, P. R. Sentha, and Amitabh Narain

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Development of multistage sheet metal forming analysis method, S. A. Majlessi and D. Lee

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The Modelling of the Progressive Extensible Plastic Collapse of Thin-wall Shells, A. G. Mamalis, D. E. Manolakos, G. L. Viegelahn, and W. Johnson

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On the Role of the Process Zone in Hydrogen Assisted Cracking-I. Threshold Conditions, A. Neimitz and Elais C. Aifantis

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On the Role of the Process Zone in Hydrogen Assisted Cracking-II. Kinetic Conditions, A. Neimitz and Elias C. Aifantis

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Magnetoelastic buckling: Why theory and experiment disagree, M. O. Peach, N. S. Christopherson, J. M. Dalrymple, and G. L. Viegelahn

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Drill wear sensing and failure prediction for untended machining, A. Thangaraj and P. K. Wright

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Invariant Structure in Non-Stationary Behavior, G. Treviño

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Completeness of solutions in the double porosity theory, D. J. Unger and E. C. Aifantis

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Stress Analysis in Plane Orthotropic Material by the Boundary Element Method, Madhukar Vable and David L. Sikarskie

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On the concept of relative and plastic spins and its implications to large deformation theories. Part I: Hypoelasticity and vertex-type plasticity, H. M. Zbib and E. C. Aifantis