Experimental Techniques

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Online ISSN: 1747-1567

  1. TECHNIQUES

    1. In Situ Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope Observations of Colloidal Failure Mechanisms Using the Brazilian Disk Test

      O. Islam, K.I. Dragnevski and C.R. Siviour

      Article first published online: 17 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12029

    2. A Non-Contact Varying Temperature Strain Measuring System Based on Digital Image Correlation

      Zhao Jian, Zhao Dong and Zhang Zhe

      Article first published online: 17 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12042

    3. Improvement in Modal Testing Measurements by Modeling and Identification of Shaker–Stinger–Structure Interactions

      M. Mohammadali and H. Ahmadian

      Article first published online: 17 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12037

    4. A Method of Measuring the Displacement of an Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Means of Unbound Gages

      T.M. Ahlborn, G.A. Kollmorgen and M.E. Hansen

      Article first published online: 17 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12028

    5. Development of Deformation Measurement System Consisting of High-Speed Camera and Digital Image Correlation, and Its Application to the Measurement of Large Inhomogeneous Deformations Around the Crack Tip

      R. Matsumoto, M. Kubota and N. Miyazaki

      Article first published online: 13 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12040

    6. A Prototype Device for 3D Regional, Passive Elasticity Measurements of the Murine Myocardium Using AFM

      C. Constantinides, F. Kossivas, P. Epameinonda, M. Michaelides and C. Rebholz

      Article first published online: 6 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12034

    7. Appropriate Rigid Body Correction of Stereophotogrammetry Measurements Made on Rotating Systems

      T. Lundstrom, C. Niezrecki and P. Avitabile

      Article first published online: 6 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12030

    8. New Methodology for Comparative Evaluation of the Abrasive Properties of Orthopedic Cables, Cut-Out Reciprocal Testing (CORT)

      J. Rivard, V. Brailovski, A. Ferlatte, Y. Petit and J.-M. Mac-Thiong

      Article first published online: 31 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12035

    9. Method for Generating and Realizing Replicates of Randomly Roughened Surfaces, Tested on Poly Methyl (Methacrylate)

      H. Medina and B. Hinderliter

      Article first published online: 31 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12033

  2. Technical Article

    1. Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor Package for Submicron Level Displacement Measurements

      A.S. Guru Prasad and S. Asokan

      Article first published online: 31 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12031

    2. Numerical–Experimental Analysis of Two Floor Platform Designs for Auxiliary Construction Truck

      Hugo Malon, Luis Castejon, Jesus Cuartero and Pedro Martin-Buro

      Article first published online: 31 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12032

  3. TECHNIQUES

    1. Study on Multihole Pressure Probe System Based on LabVIEW

      X. H. Zhang, W. Q. Gong and C. C. Liu

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12024

  4. Technical Article

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      Deformation Monitoring in Steel Arch Bridges Through Close-Range Photogrammetry and the Finite Element Method

      L. Taşçi

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12022

  5. TECHNIQUES

    1. Technique to Locate Key Points in Recirculating Flows, Using Pitot Tubes

      D.C. Vaz

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12025

    2. A Method to Determine the Rolling Resistance Coefficient by Means of Uniaxial Testing Machines

      J. Bonhomme and V. Mollón

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12023

  6. Technical Article

    1. Influence of Heat Treatments on Mechanical Behavior of FV520B Steel

      J. Fan, X. Guo, C. Wu, V. Crupi and E. Guglielmino

      Article first published online: 25 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12019

    2. Effect of Cold Working and Ring Indentation on Fatigue Life of Aluminum Alloy Specimens

      G. Marannano, G. Virzì Mariotti, L. D'Acquisto, G. Restivo and N. Gianaris

      Article first published online: 21 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12018

    3. Photoelastic Analysis of Edge Residual Stresses in Glass by the Automated Tint Plate Method

      A. Ajovalasit, G. Petrucci and M. Scafidi

      Article first published online: 19 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12017

    4. Experimental–Numerical Investigation of the Rolling Process of High Gears

      J. Kretzschmar, M. Stockmann, J. Ihlemann, S. Schiller and U. Hellfritzsch

      Article first published online: 12 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12016

    5. Contact Pressure Distribution in Guide Bearings for Pneumatic Actuators

      A. Manuello Bertetto, L. Mazza and P.F. Orrù

      Article first published online: 1 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12014

    6. A Virtual Instrumentation Approach to Neural Network-Based Thermistor Linearization on Field Programmable Gate Array

      K.P.S. Rana, N. Mittra, N. Pramanik, P. Dwivedi and P. Mahajan

      Article first published online: 31 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12011

  7. Review article

    1. Effectiveness of Nondestructive Methods for the Evaluation of Structures Affected by Internal Swelling Reactions: A Review of Electric, Seismic and Acoustic Methods Based on Laboratory and Site Experiences

      O. Omikrine Metalssi, B. Godart and F. Toutlemonde

      Article first published online: 30 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12010

  8. Technical Article

    1. Photoelastic Study of Wound Closure Stresses in Barbed Versus Traditional Smooth-Surface Sutures

      D. Hoy and K. Gingras

      Article first published online: 25 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12012

    2. Damage Characterization in Glass Fiber/Epoxy Laminates Using Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry

      M.S. Loukil, J. Varna and Z. Ayadi

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12013

  9. TECHNIQUES

    1. Development of a Shape Memory Alloy: Activated Clamping Device for Split Hopkinson Tension Bars

      G. Mirone

      Article first published online: 9 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12008

    2. Experimental Characterisation of Steel Fibre Knitted Fabrics Deformability

      K. Vanclooster, M. Barburski, S.V. Lomov, I. Verpoest, F. Deridder and F. Lanckmans

      Article first published online: 31 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12009

    3. Blast Response of a Pressurized Aircraft Fuselage Measured Using High-Speed Image Correlation

      D. Backman and R. Gould

      Article first published online: 31 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12001

    4. Effect of Skin Flexibility on Aerodynamic Performance of Flexible Skin Flapping Wings for Micro Air Vehicles

      H. Yusoff, M.Z. Abdullah, M. Abdul Mujeebu and K.A. Ahmad

      Article first published online: 19 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12004

    5. Comparison Between Dcrit Considering the Abrupt Variation and Inflexion in the Concrete Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry Curve

      A.T.C. Guimarães, G. de Vera, F.T. Rodrigues, C. Antón and M.A. Climent

      Article first published online: 13 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12002

    6. Properties of a Metal–Nonmetal Hybrid Joint With an Improved Shape of the Metal Insert

      M. Miklavec, J. Klemenc, A. Kostanjevec and M. Fajdiga

      Article first published online: 11 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12003

    7. Calibration of a Digital Image Correlation System

      C. Sebastian and E.A. Patterson

      Article first published online: 5 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/ext.12005

    8. A New Outlier Detection Method Considering Outliers As Model Errors

      S. Hekimoglu, B. Erdogan and R.C. Erenoglu

      Article first published online: 26 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00876.x

    9. Reinforced Concrete Membranes Under Shear: Ultimate Behaviour and Influence of Thickness

      S.M.R. Lopes, L.F.A. Bernardo and R.J.T. Costa

      Article first published online: 8 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00874.x

    10. Reinforced Concrete Membranes Under Shear: Global Behaviour

      S.M.R. Lopes, L.F.A. Bernardo and R.J.T. Costa

      Article first published online: 8 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00873.x

    11. An Approach for Nonlinear Damping Characterization for Linear Optical Scanner

      L.K. Koay, M.M. Ratnam and Horizon Gitano-Briggs

      Article first published online: 6 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00855.x

    12. Determination of Horizontal Movements by Static Deformation Models: A Case Study on the Mining Area

      E. Tanir Kayikci and M. Yalcinkaya

      Article first published online: 2 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00869.x

    13. A Novel Tensile Device for In Situ Scanning Electron Microscope Mechanical Testing

      Z. Ma, H. Zhao, H. Huang, L. Zhang, K. Wang and X. Zhou

      Article first published online: 1 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00868.x

    14. Use of FBG Strain Gages on a Pipeline Specimen Repaired With a CFRE Composite

      J.L.F. Freire, V.A. Perrut, A.M.B. Braga, R.D. Vieira, A.S. Ribeiro and M.A.P. Rosas

      Article first published online: 1 NOV 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00866.x

    15. Experimental Study of the Evolution of Plastic Anisotropy in 5754 Al-Mg Cold Rolled Sheets

      M.A. Caminero

      Article first published online: 16 OCT 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00870.x

    16. Field Measurement of Wheel–Rail Impact Force at Insulated Rail Joint

      H. Askarinejad, M. Dhanasekar, P. Boyd and R. Taylor

      Article first published online: 15 OCT 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00867.x

    17. Plunging Wake Analysis of an Airfoil Equipped With a Gurney Flap

      F. Ajalli, M. Mani and M. Tadjfar

      Article first published online: 4 OCT 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00864.x

    18. Experimental Techniques for Lateral Stability Testing of Beams

      I. Kalkan and J.B. Hurff

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00863.x

    19. Low Strain Rate Testing Based on Drop Weight Impact Tester

      G. Li and D. Liu

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00862.x

    20. A Piezoelectric Strain Transducer to Evaluate the Severity of Pipe Vibration

      A.L. Gama, D.P. Lannes and E.F.R. Velandia

      Article first published online: 12 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00859.x

    21. FBG Sensor Technology to Interfacial Strain Measurement in CFRP-Strengthened Concrete Beam

      K. Kesavan, K. Ravisankar, R. Senthil, B. Arun Sundaram and S. Parivallal

      Article first published online: 7 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00858.x

    22. Assessment of the Displacement Field Along a Surface Crack in a Flat Plate Using Optical Techniques

      J. Ribeiro, M. Vaz, H. Lopes, F.Q. de Melo and J. Monteiro

      Article first published online: 7 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00856.x

    23. Shape Factor for Glass-Reinforced Plastic Pipes With Noncircular Shapes Under Diametral Loading – An Experimental Study

      A.C. Seibi, I. Kalfat, A. Molki, T. Webb and R. Flores

      Article first published online: 7 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00861.x

    24. In situ Stress Assessment in Concrete Structures Under Bi-axial Condition by Trepanning Technique

      S. Parivallal, K. Ravisankar, K. Nagamani and K. Kesavan

      Article first published online: 7 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00860.x

    25. The Role of Interfaces in the Evaluation of Friction by Ring Compression Testing

      V.A.M. Cristino, P.A.R. Rosa and P.A.F. Martins

      Article first published online: 27 AUG 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00857.x

    26. Experimental Investigation on the Unsteady Performance of Automotive Turbocharger Turbine

      X. Shi, R. Zhang, L.G. Yu and C.C. Ma

      Article first published online: 13 AUG 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00854.x

    27. The Effect of Temperature on the Tangent Modulus of Granular Composite Sport Surfaces

      J.W. Bridge, M.L. Peterson and C.W. McIlwraith

      Article first published online: 13 AUG 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00851.x

    28. Measurement of Vertical Deformations in Bridges Using an Innovative Elastic Cell System

      J.G. Ferreira and F. Branco

      Article first published online: 6 AUG 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00852.x

    29. Fiber Bragg Grating Based Technique for Sensing Current

      Nidhi, U. Tiwari, V. Mishra, R.S. Kaler, S.C. Jain, N. Singh and P. Kapur

      Article first published online: 18 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00848.x

    30. Experimental Testing of Impact of Railway Wagons

      M. Bizic, D. Petrovic, Z. Djinovic and M. Tomic

      Article first published online: 16 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00850.x

    31. The Use of the Taguchi Method and a Neural-Genetic Approach to Optimize the Quality of a Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser Welding Process

      H.-L. Lin

      Article first published online: 16 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00849.x

    32. Experimental Study of Multi-damage Detection in a Plate Based on Non-modal Method

      H. Gao, X. Guo and Y. Zhao

      Article first published online: 6 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00845.x

    33. Design and Development of Structural Health Monitoring System for Smart Railroad-Gauge-Facility Using FBG Sensors

      D. Kang, D.-H. Kim and S. Jang

      Article first published online: 5 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00844.x

    34. A Portable Small-Scale Mechanical Loading and Testing Device: Validation and Application to a Mouse Tibia Loading Model

      V.A. Bhatia and K.L. Troy

      Article first published online: 5 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00843.x

    35. A Novel Failure Diagnosis System Design for Automotive Timing Belts

      M. Ucar, R.E. Ergun and A. Cengiz

      Article first published online: 5 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00842.x

    36. Temperature Dependence of Zero Point in Force Transducers: Material Properties of Strain Gages Causing Such Dependence

      J.H. Yi

      Article first published online: 2 JUL 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00841.x

    37. Full-Field Measurements for Determining Orthotropic Elastic Parameters of Woven Glass-Epoxy Composites Using Off-Axis Tensile Specimens

      P. Pollock, L. Yu, M.A. Sutton, S. Guo, P. Majumdar and M. Gresil

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00824.x

    38. Development of a Versatile Hybrid Testing System for Seismic Experimentation

      X. Shao and G. Enyart

      Article first published online: 31 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00837.x

    39. Production of Metal Matrix Composites by the Vortex Method and Investigation of the Effect of Changing Casting Temperature on Particles Ratio of Product-Composite

      K. Ozdin

      Article first published online: 31 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00840.x

    40. Teaching Materials and Lesson Plans for Hands-On Mechanics Education

      T. Nakazawa, M. Matsubara, S. Mita and K. Saitou

      Article first published online: 29 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00835.x

    41. A Novel Experimental Setup for Multiparameter Aeroelastic Wind Tunnel Tests

      B. Gjerek, R. Drazumeric and F. Kosel

      Article first published online: 23 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00839.x

    42. Optimizing Diffusion Bonding Parameters to Maximize the Strength of AA6061 Aluminum and AZ61A Magnesium Alloy Joints

      M. Joseph Fernandus, T. Senthilkumar, V. Balasubramanian and S. Rajakumar

      Article first published online: 22 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00815.x

    43. Comparative Modal Tests of a Violin

      M. Pyrkosz and C. Van Karsen

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00831.x

    44. Application of Experimental Design and Analysis of Mathematical Models for Turning Inconel 718 Using Coated Carbide Tools

      M. Manohar, T. Selvaraj, D. Sivakumar, R. Jeyapaul and Jomy J.

      Article first published online: 9 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00833.x

    45. Integrity Evaluation of PCC Piles Using the Surface Reflection Method

      S.-H. Ni and Y.-H. Huang

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00832.x

    46. Studies on Apparent Strain Using FBG Strain Sensors for Different Structural Materials

      K. Kesavan, K. Ravisankar, R. Senthil, B. Arun Sundaram and S. Parivallal

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00830.x

  10. BRIEF TECHNICAL NOTE

    1. Indirectly Excited Eddy Current Sensor

      B. Sasi, S. Sosamma, C. Babu Rao, R. Vijayashree, P. Kalyanasundaram and Baldev Raj

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00829.x

  11. TECHNIQUES

    1. Investigating Effects of End Platens on Stresses in Soil During Consolidation

      Y.-S. Bae and J.A. Bay

      Article first published online: 25 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00828.x

    2. Application of Artificial Intelligent to Predict Surface Roughness

      İ. Asiltürk

      Article first published online: 17 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00827.x

    3. Stem Requirements of Tibial Augmentations in Total Knee Arthroplasty

      A. Hashemi, S. Ziada, A. Adili and J. de Beer

      Article first published online: 9 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00826.x

    4. Experimental Investigation of Polymeric Foam and Grooves Effects on Crashworthiness Characteristics of Thin-Walled Conical Tubes

      M. Damghani Nouri and M.J. Rezvani

      Article first published online: 9 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00825.x

    5. Determination of Damage Severity on Rotor Shaft Due to Crack Using Damage Index Derived from Experimental Modal Data

      Z.C. Ong, A.G.A. Rahman and Z. Ismail

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00823.x

    6. Optimization of GMAW Process Parameters in Austenitic Stainless Steel Cladding Using Genetic Algorithm Based Computational Models

      J. Yoganandh, T. Kannan, S.P. Kumaresh Babu and S. Natarajan

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00803.x

    7. Design, Installation and Calibration of a Strain Gauge Structural Monitoring System for a Timber Windmill

      J. M. Hale and M. M. Chapman

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00801.x

    8. Preliminary Investigation on Young's Modulus Measurement of Cantilever Beam by Integrating Nanoindenter with Optical System

      J.-S. Hsu, Y.-K. Chih, L.-P. Chao and W.-C. Hu

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00784.x

    9. Development of an Unsteady Pressure Measurement Method

      B. Khalighi

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00814.x

    10. Multiaxial Testing of Materials Using a Stewart Platform: Case Study of the Nooru-Mohamed Test

      M. Nierenberger, M. Poncelet, S. Pattofatto, A. Hamouche, B. Raka and J.M. Virely

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00807.x

    11. Experimental Evaluation and Numerical Modelling of Timber-Framed Walls

      J.G. Ferreira, M.J. Teixeira, A. Duţu, F.A. Branco and A.M. Gonçalves

      Article first published online: 27 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00820.x

    12. On-Line Force Measurement to Monitor Contact Lens Polymerization

      B. Tucker, Y. Kapoor and S. Elliott

      Article first published online: 27 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00819.x

    13. A New Methodology to Evaluate Engine Ignition Systems in High Density Conditions

      R. Payri, R. Novella, A. Garcia and V. Domenech

      Article first published online: 27 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00818.x

    14. Influence of Seed Layers on the Vertical Growth of ZnO Nanowires by Low-Temperature Wet Chemical Bath Deposition on ITO-Coated Glass Substrate

      F. Dehghan Nayeri and E. Asl Soleimani

      Article first published online: 28 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00817.x

    15. Analysis of Breathing Cracks Using Vibrations

      G.E. Carr, L.F. Jaureguizahar and M.D. Chapetti

      Article first published online: 28 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00816.x

    16. Digital Image Correlation in the Classroom: Determining Stress Concentration Factors with Webcams

      P. Lava, S. Coppieters, R. Van Hecke, P. Van Houtte and D. Debruyne

      Article first published online: 21 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00813.x

    17. Original Measuring and Calibration Equipment for Investigation of Turbulent Swirling Flow in Circular Pipe

      M.R. Lečić, A.S. Ćoćić and S.M. Čantrak

      Article first published online: 14 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00812.x

    18. Performance Measurements of a Medium-Current Short-Pulsed Vacuum Arc Thruster

      J. Lun, R.T. Dobson and W.H. Steyn

      Article first published online: 14 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00811.x

    19. A Novel Drop Weight Impact Setup for Testing Reinforced Concrete Beams

      S.M. Soleimani and N. Banthia

      Article first published online: 14 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00810.x

    20. Testing of Glass Fiber Coalescing Filters

      G. Belforte, T. Raparelli and A. Trivella

      Article first published online: 14 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00806.x

    21. Modelling of the Effect of Process Parameters on Tensile Strength of Friction Stir Welded Aluminium Alloy Joints

      G. Singh, K. Singh and J. Singh

      Article first published online: 27 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2012.00808.x

    22. Process Parameters Optimisation for Friction Stir Welding of AISI 409M Grade Ferritic Stainless Steel

      A.K. Lakshminarayanan and V. Balasubramanian

      Article first published online: 20 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00802.x

    23. Experimental Research of Characteristics of Modified Tube Absorbers of Kinetic Collision Energy of Passenger Coaches

      J. Tanasković, V. Lučanin, D. Milković, G. Simić and M. Miloš

      Article first published online: 16 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00800.x

    24. An Experimental Approach to Enhance Cu Wire Bonding Yield Through Parameter Optimization

      C.-T. Su, C.-J. Yeh, C.-J. Chou and C. Alec Chang

      Article first published online: 16 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00799.x

    25. Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Resin Reinforced with TiO2 Nanoparticles

      L. Merad, B. Benyoucef, M.J.M. Abadie and J.P. Charles

      Article first published online: 2 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00797.x

    26. Mechanical Characterisation of Aluminium Alloy 7449-T7651 at High Strain Rates and Elevated Temperatures Using Split Hopkinson Bar Testing

      G.I. Mylonas and G.N. Labeas

      Article first published online: 2 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00796.x

    27. Influence of the Loading System on Mode I Delamination Results in Carbon–Epoxy Composites

      J. Viña, A. Argüelles, A. López, V. Mollón and J. Bonhomme

      Article first published online: 2 DEC 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00793.x

    28. Modelling a Rotating Shaft as an Elastically Restrained Bernoulli-Euler Beam

      T.A.N. Silva and N.M.M. Maia

      Article first published online: 21 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00794.x

  12. TECHNICAL ARTICLES

    1. Effect of Al2O3 Content and Milling Time on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites

      V.S. Ekinci, C. Bağci and H. Arik

      Article first published online: 21 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00790.x

    2. Development of a Soft-Rock Weathering Test Apparatus

      B.Y. Zhang, J.H. Zhang and G.L. Sun

      Article first published online: 21 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00788.x

    3. Determination of Deformations as a Result of Seismic Loadings on Two-Dimensional Reinforced Concrete Frame via Terrestrial Laser Scanners

      A. Ceylan and M. Gümüş

      Article first published online: 18 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00789.x

    4. Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced AA 4032 Nanocomposites

      M.S. Senthil Saravanan, S.P. Kumaresh Babu and K. Sivaprasad

      Article first published online: 13 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00787.x

    5. Whole Body Vibration Analysis for Drivers of Suspended Cabin Tractor Semitrailer

      P. Velmurugan, L.A. Kumaraswamidhas and K. Sankaranarayanasamy

      Article first published online: 13 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00786.x

    6. Modal Survey Test and Model Correlation of the CASSIOPE Spacecraft

      V. Wickramasinghe, Y. Chen, D. Zimcik, P. Tremblay, H. Dahl and I. Walkty

      Article first published online: 13 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00783.x

    7. Eliminating Noise Effects of Holographic Vibration Analysis in Modal Assurance Criteria Calculations

      K.A. Stetson

      Article first published online: 13 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00782.x

    8. Heat Treatment Effects on Mechanical Properties of Atmospheric Plasma Sprayed FexB Coatings on Al Substrate

      O. Culha, S. Sahin, I. Ozdemir and M. Toparli

      Article first published online: 13 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00781.x

    9. Deformation of Multilayer Flexible Electronics Subjected to Torque

      Y.C. Lee and T.S. Liu

      Article first published online: 13 OCT 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00780.x

    10. Experimental Bench for Shape Memory Alloys Actuators Design and Testing

      T. Georges, V. Brailovski and P. Terriault

      Article first published online: 2 SEP 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00777.x

    11. Noncontact Modal Excitation of a Classical Guitar Using Ultrasound Radiation Force

      T.M. Huber, N.M. Beaver and J.R. Helps

      Article first published online: 2 SEP 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00775.x

    12. Comparison of Minimum Detectable Crack Size in a Geared System From Three Different Vibration Transducer Types

      R. Moreno, J.M. Chicharro and P. Pintado

      Article first published online: 2 SEP 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00774.x

    13. Characterization of Zinc Oxide Thin Film Using Atomic Force Microscopy and Optimized X-Ray Reflectivity by Genetic Algorithm

      G. Solookinejad, A.S.H. Rozatian and M.H. Habibi

      Article first published online: 2 SEP 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00773.x

    14. Wavelet-Aided Multivariate Outlier Analysis to Enhance Defect Contrast in Thermal Images

      A. Manohar and F. Lanza di Scalea

      Article first published online: 2 SEP 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00771.x

  13. TECHNIQUES

    1. Experimental Determination of Horizontal Motion of Human Center of Gravity During Squatting

      G. Fekete, B.M. Csizmadia, M.A. Wahab and P.D. Baets

      Article first published online: 30 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00768.x

    2. Suitability of Friction Welding of Tube to Tube Plate Using an External Tool Process for Different Tube Diameters — A Study

      S. Senthil Kumaran, S. Muthukumaran and C. Chandrasekhar Reddy

      Article first published online: 30 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00765.x

    3. A New Approach for Determination of Adhesion Coefficient in Pipejacking Method by Experimental and Numerical Analysis: An Example from Istanbul

      D. Çetin, S. Yıldırım and G. Kılıç

      Article first published online: 22 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00764.x

    4. Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Heat Input and Coolant Velocity of Finned Twin U-Shaped Heat Pipe for CPU Cooling

      M.H.A. Elnaggar, M.Z. Abdullah and M.A. Mujeebu

      Article first published online: 15 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00757.x

    5. Entropy Generation Minimization of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger with Porous Medium

      M. Arivazhagan and S. Lokeswaran

      Article first published online: 10 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00758.x

    6. Development and Application of a Universal Filter in Image Processing for Automatic Interpretation of Temperature-Sensing Thermal Paints

      S.V. Bhalerao, A.N. Pawar, U. Chandrashekhar and M. Sarode

      Article first published online: 10 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00756.x

    7. Experimental Investigations of the Power Absorbed at Mechanical Resonance

      M. Horodinca, N.E. Seghedin, E. Carata, C. Filipoaia, M. Boca and D. Chitariu

      Article first published online: 6 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00759.x

    8. Dispersion and Thermal Analysis of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced AA 4032 Alloy Produced by High Energy Ball Milling

      M.S. Senthil Saravanan, K. Sivaprasad and S.P. Kumaresh Babu

      Article first published online: 6 JUN 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00760.x

    9. Experimental Study on Modulus and Hardness of Ettringite

      D.Y. Yang and R. Guo

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00744.x

    10. Development of Flexible Wings and Flapping Mechanism with Integrated Electronic Control System, for Micro Air Vehicle Research

      H. Yusoff, M.Z. Abdullah, M.A. Mujeebu and K.A. Ahmad

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00729.x

  14. TECHNICAL ARTICLES

    1. Experimental Investigation and Numerical Simulation of the Acoustic Waves Propagation in a Standing Wave Tube: Testing with a Sample of Rockwool

      E.J. Sanchis, J.S. Alcaraz, J.M.G. Borrell and J.A. Fernández

      Article first published online: 14 APR 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00728.x

    2. Investigation of the Effect of Low-Velocity Impact on Composite Plates with Preloading

      A. Kurşun and M. Şenel

      Article first published online: 11 APR 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00738.x

    3. High-Frequency Excitation for Thermal Imprint of Microstructures Into a Polymer

      B. Narijauskaite, A. Palevicius, P. Narmontas, M. Ragulskis and G. Janusas

      Article first published online: 11 APR 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00724.x

    4. Study on Burr Formation Mechanism When Turning Nickel-Based Alloys

      Basim A. Khidhir and Bashir Mohamed

      Article first published online: 1 APR 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00725.x

    5. Repeated-Impact Response of Ultrashort Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete

      Z.L. Wang, H.H. Zhu and J.G. Wang

      Article first published online: 1 APR 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00722.x

    6. Improvement of the Coating Formulation in Luminescent Photoelastic Coating Method

      S.Q. Hua and Y. Luo

      Article first published online: 1 APR 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2011.00721.x

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