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

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Works from 1981

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Minimization of Tractor-Occupant's Traumatic Vibrational Response by Means of the "Patil-Palanichamy-Ghista" (PPG) Tractor Seat Suspension, Mothira K. Patil, M. S. Palanichamy, and Dhanjo N. Ghista

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Identification of noise sources of forge hammers during production: An application of residual spectrum techniques to transients, M. W. Trethewey and H. A. Evensen

Works from 1980

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A fundamental relationship between force waveform and the sound radiated from a power press during blanking or piercing, H. A. Evensen

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Cardiac assessment mechanics: 1 Left ventricular mechanomyocardiography, a new approach to the detection of diseased myocardial elements and states, D. N. Ghista, G. Ray, and H. Sandler

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An Experimental Investigation of Free Convection Heat Transfer in Supercritical Helium, M. A. Hilal and R. W. Boom

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Data Dependent Systems Approach to EDM Process Modeling from Surface Roughness Profiles, S. M. Pandit, K. P. Rajurkar, and M. C. Shaw

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Response of human body to tractor vibrations and its minimisation by provision of relaxation suspensions to both wheels and seat at the plane of centre of gravity, M. K. Patil, M. S. Palanichamy, and D. N. Ghista

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Mechanical Analysis of the Development of Left Ventricular Aneurysms, S. Radhakrishnan, D. N. Ghista, and G. Jayaraman

Works from 1979

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The effect of material properties on the radiation of impact sound from cylinders - The stiffness and damping properties of billet materials are shown to affect radiated energy and spectrum from candiate forge-construction materials, N. I. Dreiman, H. A. Evensen, and A. A. Hendrickson

Works from 1977

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A study of the effect of oil and coolant temperatures on diesel engine brake specific fuel consumption, David A. Bolis, John H. Johnson, and Richard Callen

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The effect of oil and coolant temperatures on diesel engine wear, David A. Bolis, John H. Johnson, and Donald A. Daavetilla

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The development of Ferrography as a laboratory wear measurement method for the study of engine operating conditions on diesel engine wear, Michael V. Hofman and John Johnson

Works from 1976

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Magnetoelastic buckling: Theory vs. experiment - Paper presents an investigation of the conditions which must be satisfied in an experimental program in order to check theoretical predictions of magnetoelastic buckling fields, J. M. Dalrymple, M. O. Peach, and G. L. Viegelahn

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The measurement and analysis of the physical character of diesel particulate emissions, Carl T. Vuk, Martin A. Jones, and John H. Johnson

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Resistance strain gages as physiological transducers on trees - Foil strain gages are bonded directly to the bark of a living tree to measure its relative physiological changes by monitoring changes in the circumference of the stem, R. L. Whipple, J. B. Ligon, C. P. Burger, and M. S. Coffman

Works from 1975

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The design of a 4 wheel steer-4 wheel hydrostatic drive all-terrain vehicle for REV-74, Fredric L. Kinney, Joseph C. Harp, and John H. Johnson

Works from 1974

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On the connection of viscously damped continuous vibratory systems, J. O. Hallquist and V. W. Snyder

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Close-field optical analysis of an explosive-loading function - Dynamic photoelasticity methods were used to investigate the formation of a stress wave in a region very close to an explosive detonation in a two-dimensional model. Results provide an accurate description of the loading function for use in future analytical and experimental studies, J. B. Ligon and W. F. Riley

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Emissions and fuel usage by the U. S. truck and bus population and strategies for achieving reductions, Daniel S. Tingley and John H. Johnson

Works from 1973

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Simulation of the thermal effects of dissolved materials in human sweat, Larry, G. Berglund, Richard, R. Gallagher, Preston, and E. McNall

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A turbocharged spark ignition engine with low exhaust emissions and improved fuel economy, John F. Schweikert and John H. Johnson

Works from 1972

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Cooperative evaluation of techniques for measuring nitric oxide and carbon monoxide - A report of the program group on diesel exhaust composition of the air pollution advisory committee of the coordinating research council, Inc., J. M. Perez, L. C. Broering, and J. H. Johnson

Works from 1970

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Evaluation of three-dimensional stresses in shrink-fit problems by scattered-light photoelasticity - Equipment and techniques were developed and used to determine stresses which result when a short, hollow, thick-walled cylinder is shrunk over a solid or thick-walled hollow shaft, S. R. Bhonsle and C. E. Work

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Wave propagation in thermoelastic solids at very low temperature, H. W. Lord and A. A. Lopez

Works from 1969

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The synthesis of an engineer, Gordon L. Scofield