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

Follow

Works from 1991

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

Alternative Formulation of Non-Stationary Behavior, G. Treviño

Works from 1990

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Works from 1989

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

Isotropic Analysis of Grid-turbulence, George Treviño

Link

On the Invariant Functions of the Turbulence Bispectrum, George Treviño

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

Invariant Structure in Non-Stationary Behavior, G. Treviño

Link

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

Link

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

Link

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

Link

On the concept of relative and plastic spins and its implications to large deformation theories. Part II: Anisotropic hardening plasticity, H. M. Zbib and E. C. Aifantis

Works from 1987

Link

The physics of plastic deformation, Elais C. Aifantis

Link

The mechanics of phase transformations, Elias Aifantis

Link

A model for finite-deformation plasticity, D. J. Bammann and E. C. Aifantis

Link

Stress Intensity Factors for Interacting Cracks, A. Mehdi-Soozani, Ibrahim Miskioglu, C. P. Burger, and T. J. Rudolphi

Link

Stress Intensity Factors for Near Edge Cracks by Digital Image Analysis, Ibrahim Miskioglu, A. Mehdi-Soozani, C. P. Burger, and A. S. Voloshin

Link

On the Length of Crack Jump during Subcritical Growth, A. Neimitz and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

On the Size and Shape of the Process Zone, A. Neimitz and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

Making the boundary element method less sensitive to changes or errors in the input data, Madhukar Vable

Link

Frequency response estimators for use in the presence of uncorrelated noise, Alfred Wicks and William Shapton

Works from 1986

Link

On the Dynamical Origin of Dislocation Patterns, Elias C. Aifantis

Link

On the Thermodynamic Theory of Fluid Interfaces: Infinite Intervals, Equilibrium solutions, and Minimizers, Vasilios Alexiades and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

On the Theory of Consolidation with Double Porosity-II, Dimitri E. Beskos and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

Aspects of strain measures and strain rates, E. Chu

Link

Environmental Cracking under Mixed-Mode Conditions, E. E. Gdoutos and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

The Method of Caustics in Environmental Cracking, E. E. Gdoutos and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

Extensible Plastic Collapse of Thin-wall Frusta as Energy Absorbers, A. G. Mamalis, D. E. Manolakos, S. Saigal, G. Viegelahn, and W. Johnson

Link

On the Inextensional Axial Collapse of Thin PVC Conical Shells, A. G. Mamalis, D. E. Manolakos, G. L. Viegelahn, N. M. Vaxevanidis, and W. Johnson

Link

Experimental investigation into the axial plastic collapse of steel thin-walled grooved tubes, A. G. Mamalis, G. L. Viegelahn, D. E. Manolakos, and W. Johnson

Link

Impulse dynamics of viscoelastic fluids and some solutions by integral transforms, Amitabh Narain

Link

On K-BKZ and other viscoelastic models as continuum generalizations of the classical spring-dashpot models, Amitabh Narain

Link

Fracture initiation in a lamellar alloy, G. O. Omoike and C. R. Vilmann

Link

Prediction of surface roughness and wavelength with progress of cut in grinding, Sudhakar M. Pandit and G. Sathyaharayanan

Link

Comments on 'a note on the height dependence of the skewness and the kurtosis of the vertical turbulent velocity in the neutral surface layer', George Treviño

Link

A gradient approach to localization of deformation. I. Hyperelastic materials, N. Triantafyllidis and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

A note on machining with a single-coated tungsten-carbide tool of 5° negative rake angle, G. L. Viegelahn, A. G. Mamalis, and A. J. Zavaliangos

Link

Dislocation Patterning in Fatigued Metals: Labyrinth Structures and Rotational Effects, Daniel Walgraef and Elias C. Aifantis

Link

Instabilities during tension of thin voided viscoplastic sheets, Hussein M. Zbib and Elias C. Aifantis

Works from 1985

Link

Computational Modeling of Explosive-filled Cylinders, Charles E. Anderson, William W. Predebon, and Robert R. Karpp

Link

The effects of variable conductivity on unsteady heat transfer in deposits, C. L. Anderson and C. Prakash

Link

Weatherability of pigmented plastics, John M. Dick, Marcus K. Chao, David L. Garrett, and Susan Pogasic

Link

Quantum combustion chamber for the digital engine, Lawrence W. Evers and Oswaldo Baasch

Link

On K-BKZ and other viscoelastic models as continuum generalizations of the classical spring-dashpot models, Amitabh Narain

Link

A model of edge cracking in sheared and bent steel plate, J. F. Siekirk and K. J. Weinmann

Link

Analysis of Non-Stationary Processes by Affine Transformations, G. Treviño

Link

Comments on "on projective invariance of shaky structures in Euclidean space, by B. Wegner", G. Treviño

Link

An algorithm based on the boundary element method for problems in engineering mechanics, Madhukar Vable

Link

On the Formation and Stability of Dislocation Patterns-III: Three-dimensional Considerations, Daniel Walgraef and Elias C. Aifantis