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Volume 67, Issue 1

March 2000

ISSN 0021-8936

EISSN 1528-9036

Technical Papers

Radiation of Body Waves Induced by the Sliding of an Elastic Half-Space Against a Rigid Surface

G. G. Adams, Professor, Fellow ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 1–5. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321144

Abstract

View articletitled, Radiation of Body Waves Induced by the Sliding of an Elastic Half-Space Against a Rigid Surface

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Topics: Friction , Poisson ratio , Waves , Shear waves , Shear (Mechanics) , Elastic half space

A Mathematical Model for the Strained Shape of a Large Scientific Balloon at Float Altitude

F. Baginski, Associate Professor, W. Collier, Graduate Student

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 6–16. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321145

Abstract

View articletitled, A Mathematical Model for the Strained Shape of a Large Scientific Balloon at Float Altitude

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Topics: Design , Shapes , Stress

On the Development of Volumetric Strain Energy Functions

S. Doll, K. Schweizerhof

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 17–21. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321146

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Development of Volumetric Strain Energy Functions

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Topics: Compressibility , Deformation , Elasticity , Engineering teachers , Stress , Materials properties

Melan’s Problems With Weak Interface

S. Lenci

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 22–28. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321147

Abstract

View articletitled, Melan’s Problems With Weak Interface

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Topics: Fibers , Stress

Ill-Posedness in a Thermomechanically Consistent Constrained Theory for Materials With Prescribed Temperature-Dependent Density

Q. Wang

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 29–32. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321148

Abstract

View articletitled, Ill-Posedness in a Thermomechanically Consistent Constrained Theory for Materials With Prescribed Temperature-Dependent Density

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Topics: Density , Flow (Dynamics) , Temperature , Equilibrium (Physics) , Dynamics (Mechanics)

Combined Torsion, Circular and Axial Shearing of a Compressible Hyperelastic and Prestressed Tube

M. Zidi

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 33–40. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321149

Abstract

View articletitled, Combined Torsion, Circular and Axial Shearing of a Compressible Hyperelastic and Prestressed Tube

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Topics: Die cutting , Shearing (Deformation) , Torsion , Runge-Kutta methods

Modeling of Interphases in Fiber-Reinforced Composites Under Transverse Loading Using the Boundary Element Method

Y. J. Liu, Mem. ASME, Assistant Professor,, N. Xu, Graduate Student, J. F. Luo, Graduate Student,

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 41–49. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321150

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling of Interphases in Fiber-Reinforced Composites Under Transverse Loading Using the Boundary Element Method

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Topics: Boundary element methods , Cylinders , Fiber reinforced composites , Fibers , Stress , Elasticity , Displacement , Elastic moduli , Modeling

Analysis of a Sector Crack in a Three-Dimensional Voronoi Polycrystal With Microstructural Stresses

M. S. Wu, Mem. ASME, J. Guo, Graduate Student

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 50–58. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321151

Abstract

View articletitled, Analysis of a Sector Crack in a Three-Dimensional Voronoi Polycrystal With Microstructural Stresses

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Anisotropy

Effects of Mixed-Mode and Crack Surface Convection in Rapid Crack Growth in Coupled Thermoelastic Solids

L. M. Brock, Fellow ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 59–65. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321152

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Mixed-Mode and Crack Surface Convection in Rapid Crack Growth in Coupled Thermoelastic Solids

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Topics: Convection , Fracture (Materials) , Thermoelasticity , Stress , Temperature , Steady state , Integral equations

Critical Wavelengths for Gap Nucleation in Solidification— Part I: Theoretical Methodology

F. Yigit, L. G. Hector,, Jr.

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 66–76. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321166

Abstract

View articletitled, Critical Wavelengths for Gap Nucleation in Solidification— Part I: Theoretical Methodology

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Topics: Casting , Nucleation (Physics) , Pressure , Shells , Solidification , Wavelength , Metals , Stress

Critical Wavelengths for Gap Nucleation in Solidification— Part II: Results for Selected Mold-Shell Material Combinations

F. Yigit, L. G. Hector,, Jr.

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 77–86. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321167

Abstract

View articletitled, Critical Wavelengths for Gap Nucleation in Solidification— Part II: Results for Selected Mold-Shell Material Combinations

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Topics: Aluminum , Copper , Iron , Nucleation (Physics) , Shells , Solidification , Wavelength

Thermoelastic Fracture Mechanics for Nonhomogeneous Material Subjected to Unsteady Thermal Load

B. L. Wang, J. C. Han, Professor, S. Y. Du, Professor

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 87–95. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321153

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermoelastic Fracture Mechanics for Nonhomogeneous Material Subjected to Unsteady Thermal Load

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Topics: Composite materials , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Functionally graded materials , Stress , Temperature , Thermal stresses , Thermoelasticity , Materials properties , Fourier transforms

An Iterative Method for Solving Elasticity Problems for Composite Laminates

A. Makeev, Post Doctoral Fellow, E. A. Armanios, Professor

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 96–104. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321154

Abstract

View articletitled, An Iterative Method for Solving Elasticity Problems for Composite Laminates

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Topics: Approximation , Composite materials , Elasticity , Laminates , Stress , Torsion , Iterative methods

Plane-Stress Deformation in Strain Gradient Plasticity

J. Y. Chen, Y. Huang, K. C. Hwang, Z. C. Xia

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 105–111. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321155

Abstract

View articletitled, Plane-Stress Deformation in Strain Gradient Plasticity

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Deformation , Plasticity , Strain gradient , Stress , Constitutive equations , Equilibrium (Physics)

Sliding of a Mass on an Inclined Driven Plane With Randomly Varying Coefficient of Friction

P. Vielsack, Professor, H. Spiess, Graduate Student

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 112–116. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321165

Abstract

View articletitled, Sliding of a Mass on an Inclined Driven Plane With Randomly Varying Coefficient of Friction

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Topics: Friction , Dry friction , Errors , Steady state , Coulomb's law

Bending of Cord Composite Cylindrical Shells

A. J. Paris, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mem. ASME, G. A. Costello, Professor Emeritus, Fellow ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 117–127. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321156

Abstract

View articletitled, Bending of Cord Composite Cylindrical Shells

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Topics: Composite materials , Cordage , Cylinders , Deformation , Pipes , Shells , Stress , Differential equations , Boundary-value problems , Displacement

Machining as a Wedge Indentation

V. Madhavan, Assoc. Mem. ASME, S. Chandrasekar, Mem. ASME, T. N. Farris, Mem. ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 128–139. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321157

Abstract

View articletitled, Machining as a Wedge Indentation

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Topics: Cutting , Finite element analysis , Machining , Stress , Friction , Wedges , Shear (Mechanics)

Forced Vibration Analysis for Damped Periodic Systems With One Nonlinear Disorder

H. C. Chan, C. W. Cai, Y. K. Cheung

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 140–147. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321158

Abstract

View articletitled, Forced Vibration Analysis for Damped Periodic Systems With One Nonlinear Disorder

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Topics: Approximation , Damping , Degrees of freedom , Excitation , Vibration , Vibration analysis , Periodic structures , Perturbation theory , Steady state

Equilibrium Solutions and Existence for Traveling, Arbitrarily Sagged Elastic Cables

A. C. J. Luo, Mem. ASME, Assistant Professor,, C. D. Mote,, Jr., Honorary Mem. ASME, Glen L. Martin Professor of Engineering,

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 148–154. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321159

Abstract

View articletitled, Equilibrium Solutions and Existence for Traveling, Arbitrarily Sagged Elastic Cables

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Topics: Cables , Displacement , Equilibrium (Physics) , Tension , Stress

Mold Surface Wavelength Effect on Gap Nucleation in Solidification

L. G. Hector,, Jr., J. A. Howarth, O. Richmond, Mem. ASME, W.-S. Kim

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 155–164. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321160

Abstract

View articletitled, Mold Surface Wavelength Effect on Gap Nucleation in Solidification

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Topics: Metals , Nucleation (Physics) , Shells , Solidification , Wavelength , Pressure , Aluminum , Iron

Interaction Between a Semi-Infinite Crack and a Screw Dislocation in a Piezoelectric Material

Kang Yong Lee, Won Gyu Lee, Y. Eugene Pak

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 165–170. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321172

Abstract

View articletitled, Interaction Between a Semi-Infinite Crack and a Screw Dislocation in a Piezoelectric Material

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Topics: Dislocations , Fracture (Materials) , Piezoelectric materials , Screws , Stress , Displacement , Electric potential

Stability of Rectangular Plates With Free Side-Edges in Two-Dimensional Inviscid Channel Flow

C. Q. Guo, M. P. Paidoussis, Fellow ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 171–176. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321143

Abstract

View articletitled, Stability of Rectangular Plates With Free Side-Edges in Two-Dimensional Inviscid Channel Flow

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Topics: Channel flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Flutter (Aerodynamics) , Plates (structures) , Stability , Boundary-value problems , Pressure

Aerodynamic Characteristics of Pressure-Pad Air Bars

Y. B. Chang, Mem. ASME, P. M. Moretti, Mem. ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 177–182. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321161

Abstract

View articletitled, Aerodynamic Characteristics of Pressure-Pad Air Bars

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Topics: Nozzles , Pressure , Air jets , Vents , Aerodynamics

The Tip Region of a Fluid-Driven Fracture in an Elastic Medium

D. Garagash, E. Detournay

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 183–192. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321162

Abstract

View articletitled, The Tip Region of a Fluid-Driven Fracture in an Elastic Medium

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Topics: Fluids , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Pressure

Continuum Damage Mechanics and Creep Life Analysis

G. J. Rodin

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 193–196. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321163

Abstract

View articletitled, Continuum Damage Mechanics and Creep Life Analysis

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Topics: Creep , Damage , Damage mechanics , Brittleness

The Stretching and Slipping of Belts and Fibers on Pulleys

S. E. Bechtel, Mem. ASME, S. Vohra, K. I. Jacob, C. D. Carlson

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 197–206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321164

Abstract

View articletitled, The Stretching and Slipping of Belts and Fibers on Pulleys

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Topics: Belts , Momentum , Pulleys , Tension , Torque , Fibers

Brief Notes

Asymmetric Four-Point Crack Specimen

M. Y. He, J. W. Hutchinson, Fellow ASME

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 207–209. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321168

Abstract

View articletitled, Asymmetric Four-Point Crack Specimen

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Shear (Mechanics) , Stress

Large Shearing of a Prestressed Tube

M. Zidi

J. Appl. Mech. March 2000, 67(1): 209–212. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.321175

Abstract

View articletitled, Large Shearing of a Prestressed Tube

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Topics: Deformation , Die cutting , Prostheses , Shearing (Deformation) , Stress , Fibers , Biomaterials , Biomedical engineering , Shear deformation , Shear (Mechanics)