Time Dependent Constitutive Behavior and Fracture/Failure Processes, Volume 3: Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of a Healable Polymer....Pages 1-3
Fracture Behavior of Polymeric Foams Under Mixed-Mode Loading....Pages 5-12
Coupled Experimental and Computational Analysis of Fracture Path Selection in PMMA Blocks....Pages 13-23
Procedures for Mixed Mode Fracture Testing of Bonded Beams in a Dual Actuator Load Frame....Pages 25-31
Linear Viscoelastic Behavior of Poly(Ethylene Therephtalate) Above T g Amorphous Visco-elastic Property V S Crystallinity: Experimental and Micromechanical Modeling....Pages 33-37
Experimental Study of Voids in High Strength Aluminum Alloys....Pages 39-40
Local Strain Accommodation in Polycrystalline Ni-Base Superalloys....Pages 41-48
Coupled Thermal-Mechanical Experiments for Validation of Pressurized, High Temperature Systems....Pages 49-50
Predictive Simulation of a Validation Forging Using a Recrystallization Model....Pages 51-56
Characterization of Liquefied Natural Gas Tanker Steel from Cryogenic to Fire Temperatures....Pages 57-58
Nonlocal Microdamage Constitutive Model for High Energy Impacts....Pages 59-66
Impact Testing and Dynamic Behavior of Materials....Pages 67-74
Development of an internal state variable model to describe the mechanical behavior of amorphous polymer and its application to impact testing....Pages 75-76
Examination of Validity for Viscoelastic Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Method....Pages 77-83
Weldability and Toughness Evaluation of the Ceramic Reinforced Steel Matrix Composites (TIB 2 -RSMC)....Pages 85-92
Nonlinear Viscoelastic Nanoindentation of PVAc....Pages 93-100
Theoretical and computational modelling of instrumented indentation of viscoelastic composites....Pages 101-118
Obtaining Viscoelastic Properties from Instrumented Indentation....Pages 119-120
Mechanical Properties Measurement of Sand Grains by Nanoindentation....Pages 121-130
Design and Implementation of Coupled Thermomechanical Failure Experiments....Pages 131-132
The Role of Interface and Reinforcement in the Finite Deformation Response of Polyurethane-Montmorillonite Nanocomposites....Pages 133-137
Time-temperature Superposition and High Rate Response of Thermoplastic Composites and Constituents....Pages 139-146
Measuring Time Dependent Diffusion in Polymer Matrix Composites....Pages 147-148
New Strain Rate Dependent Material Model for Fiber Reinforced Composites....Pages 149-158
Effect of Crystallinity and fiber volume fraction on Creep Behavior of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyamide....Pages 159-164
Hybrid Metal-Ceramic Thermo-oxidation Protection Layers for Polymer Matrix Composites....Pages 165-173
Degradation phenomena under water environment of cotton yarn reinforced Polylactic-acid....Pages 175-182
Advanced Accelerated Testing Methodology for Life Prediction of CFRP laminates....Pages 183-192
Dynamic Properties of Foam with Negative Incremental Bulk Modulus....Pages 193-198
A Note on Automated Time-Temperature and Time-Pressure Shifting....Pages 199-211
Application of Fractional Derivatives Models to Time-dependent Materials....Pages 213-221
Tissue- and Microstructural-level Deformation of Aortic Tissue under Viscoelastic/Viscoplastic Loading....Pages 223-227
Strain accumulation process in periodically loaded polymers....Pages 229-234
Viscoelastic and Viscoplastic Mechanical Behavior of Polymeric Nanofibers: An Experimental and Theoretical Approach....Pages 235-240
Effect of Polyacrylate Interlayer Microstructure on the Impact Response of Multi-Layered Polymers....Pages 241-258
Visco-elastic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Their Relation to Damping....Pages 259-265
Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Solutions Using Remendable Polymers....Pages 267-273
Experimental Characterization and Modeling of Shape Memory Material for Downhole Completion Applications....Pages 275-281
Mechanics of Persulfonated Polytetrafluorethylene Proton Exchange Membranes....Pages 283-285
The influence of pressure on the large deformation shear response of a Polyurea....Pages 287-295
Micromechanics models for predicting tensile properties of latex paint films....Pages 297-306
Time Dependent Recovery of Shape Memory Polymers....Pages 307-312
Structural Relaxation near the Glass Transition: Observing Kovacs Kinetic Phenomenology by Mechanical Measurements....Pages 313-319
Creep Mechanisms in Bone and Dentin Via High-Energy X-ray Diffraction....Pages 321-325
High Local Deformation Correlates with Optical Property Change in Cortical Bone....Pages 327-331
Probing Pre-failure Molecular Deformation in Cortical Bone with Fluorescent Dyes....Pages 333-337
The Influence of MgO Particle Size on Composite Bone Cements....Pages 339-344
Small-scale mechanical testing: Applications to bone biomechanics and mechanobiology....Pages 345-352
Determination of Fracturing Toughness of Bamboo Culms....Pages 353-355
Biomechanical Analysis of Ramming Behavior in Ovis Canadensis....Pages 357-364
Deformation and Failure Mode Transition in Hard Biological Composites....Pages 365-372
Measurement of Structural Variations in Enamel Nanomechanical Properties using Quantitative Atomic Force Acoustic Microscopy....Pages 373-381
Influence of Diamond-like Carbon Coatings on the Fatigue Behavior of Spinal Implant Rod....Pages 383-389
Modeling Creep and Fatigue Properties of Bone at Nanoscale Level....Pages 391-393
High-energy X-ray Diffraction Measurement of Bone Deformation During Fatigue....Pages 395-398
Investigation of cyclic impact fatigue, grain-to-grain interaction, and residual stress in zirconia dental materials....Pages 399-406