Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Volume 6

Preface 6
Contents 8
Chapter 1: Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy for Structural Health Monitoring 10
1.1 Introduction 10
1.2 Motivation 11
1.3 Experimental Procedure 12
1.4 Results and Discussion 12
1.4.1 Detection of Specimen Load State 13
1.4.2 Detection of Specimen Damage State 16
1.4.3 Detection of Specimen Fatigue State 16
1.5 Conclusions 20
References 20
Chapter 2: In situ Observation of NiTi Transformation Behaviour: A Micro-Macro Approach 21
2.1 Introduction 21
2.2 Previous Studies 22
2.3 Experimental Techniques 23
2.3.1 Testing Stage 23
2.3.2 Optical Microscopy 23
2.4 Specimen Preparation 24
2.4.1 Specimen Characterisation 24
2.5 Test Plan 25
2.6 Predictions and Limitations 26
2.7 Closing Remarks 27
References 28
Chapter 3: Bio-Inspired Design of a Multi-scale Pass Band Frequency Sensor Using Local Resonance Phenomena 29
3.1 Introduction and Literature Review 29
3.2 Numerical Approach 31
3.3 Experimental Approach 31
3.3.1 Fabrication 31
3.3.2 Testing 32
3.4 Results and Discussion 33
3.5 Conclusion 34
References 34
Chapter 4: Dynamic Equations for an Isotropic Spherical Shell Using Power Series Method and Surface Differential Operators 36
4.1 Introduction 36
4.2 Problem Formulation 37
4.3 The Shell Equations 38
4.4 Results 41
4.5 Conclusions 42
References 43
Chapter 5: Hydrogen Embrittlement and ``Cold Fusion´´ Effects in Palladium During Electrolysis Experiments 44
5.1 Introduction 44
5.2 Experimental Set Up 45
5.3 Neutron Emission Measurements 46
5.4 Compositional Analysis of the Pd Electrode 46
5.5 Nickel Electrode Composition Analysis 50
5.6 Conclusions 53
References 53
Chapter 6: Torque Arm Actuated Bi-Stable Buckled Energy Harvester Characterization 55
6.1 Introduction 55
6.2 Experimental Procedure 56
6.2.1 Energy Harvesting Device Fabrication 56
6.2.2 Vibration Loading Frequency Sweeps 57
6.3 Results 57
6.4 Discussion 59
6.5 Conclusions 59
References 60
Chapter 7: Validating FSI Simulations in LS-DYNA 971 R7 61
7.1 Introduction 61
7.2 Experimental 62
7.3 Summary and Conclusions 64
References 64
Chapter 8: Fundamental Frequencies of Slender Beams Subject to Imposed Axial End Displacements 65
8.1 Introduction 65
8.2 Experimental Setup 66
8.3 Experimental Equipment and Procedure 67
8.4 Experimental Results 68
8.5 Multi-body Dynamic Simulations 70
8.6 Conclusions 71
References 71
Chapter 9: Characterization of a Heating and Quenching Apparatus for Microgravity Testing 73
9.1 Introduction 73
9.2 Microgravity Experimental Testing Apparatus 74
9.2.1 Pre-heat Furnace 75
9.2.2 Annealing Furnace 76
9.3 Experimental Program 77
9.4 Analysis 77
9.5 Conclusions 79
References 79
Chapter 10: Phase Unwrapping Work Done via Graphic Processing Unit 80
10.1 Introduction 80
10.2 Parallel Processing 80
10.3 Phase Stepping Photoelasticity 81
10.4 The Proposed Method 82
10.5 Conclusions 83
References 83
Chapter 11: Classification of Low Velocity Impact Using Spiral Sensing Technique 84
11.1 Introduction 84
11.2 Analysis 85
11.3 Modified Clerence Zener Theory 87
11.4 Experiment 87
11.5 Feature Extraction Techniques 89
11.6 Parametric Model Study 90
11.7 Conclusion 92
References 92
Chapter 12: Residual Stress Measurements in Finite-Thickness Materials by Hole-Drilling 93
12.1 Introduction 93
12.2 Mathematical Background 94
12.3 Finite Element Analysis 94
12.4 Analytical Model 97
12.5 Results 98
12.6 Discussion 100
12.7 Conclusions 100
References 101
Chapter 13: Residual Stress Response to Peening in Metallic Glass 102
13.1 Introduction 102
13.2 Materials and Methods 103
13.3 Results 104
13.4 Discussion 105
13.5 Conclusions 106
References 106
Chapter 14: Residual Stress Modeling and Measurement in Aluminum Wrought Alloys 108
14.1 Introduction 108
14.2 Residual Stress Modeling of Quenching 109
14.3 Residual Stress Measurement 110
14.3.1 Strain Gauge Rosette Hole-Drilling Residual Stress Measurement 110
14.3.2 X-ray Diffraction Residual Stress Measurement 111
14.4 Residual Stress Comparison and Discussion 113
14.5 Conclusions 114
References 114
Chapter 15: Notch Fatigue Behaviour of Shot Peened High-Strength Aluminium Alloys: Role of the Residual Stress Field Ahead of ... 116
15.1 Introduction 116
15.2 Materials and Experimental Procedures 117
15.3 Results and Discussion 120
15.3.1 Residual Stress Field 120
15.3.2 Fatigue Behaviour 122
15.4 Conclusions 123
References 124
Chapter 16: Residual Stress of Individual Aluminum Grains from Three Dimensional X-Ray Diffraction 125
16.1 Introduction 125
16.2 Material and Experimental Setup 126
16.3 Microstructures of Aluminum 127
16.4 Results and Discussion 127
16.4.1 Calibration 127
16.4.2 3D Diffraction from Bent Aluminum 129
16.4.3 Stress from a Single Grain 129
16.5 Conclusion 131
References 132
Chapter 17: Incremental Ring Core by Optical Methods: Preliminary Results 133
17.1 The Ring Core Method for Residual Stress Measurement 133
17.2 Incremental Ring Core 134
17.3 Experimental Validation 137
17.4 Conclusions 138
References 138
Chapter 18: Uncertainty Quantification in VFM Identification 139
18.1 Introduction 139
18.2 Modified Arcan Test 140
18.3 Identification Simulator 141
18.4 Experimental Results 141
18.5 Conclusion 143
References 143
Chapter 19: Modal Identification of Over-Damped Structural Systems Using Extended Ibrahim Time-Domain Method 145
19.1 Introduction 145
19.2 Original ITD Method 146
19.3 Extended ITD Method for Over-Damped Systems 146
19.4 Numerical Simulation 148
19.5 Conclusions 149
References 150
Chapter 20: Structural Health Monitoring by Laser Shearography: Experimental and Numerical Investigations 151
20.1 Introduction 151
20.2 Principles of Laser Shearography 152
20.3 Prediction of Shearographic Fringes by FEM and Analytical Solutions 152
20.3.1 Comparison of FEM and Analytical Solutions 153
20.3.2 Fringe Prediction 153
20.4 Representative Results 154
20.4.1 Fringe Prediction Results 154
20.4.2 Experimental Results for Validating Fringe Prediction Results 155
20.4.3 Projection of Shearographic Results on the Sample 155
20.5 Conclusion and Future Work 156
References 157
Chapter 21: On Improving Thermoelastic Stress Analysis Data Near Edges of Discontinuities 158
21.1 Introduction 158
21.1.1 Thermoelastic Stress Analysis 159
21.2 Predicting Stresses Near Edges 159
21.2.1 Airy Stress Function 160
21.2.2 Traction-Free Boundary Conditions 160
21.3 TSA Experiment 161
21.4 Analysis and Results 161
21.5 Conclusion 163
References 163
Chapter 22: Measurement of Stress Network in Granular Materials from Infrared Measurement 164
22.1 Introduction 164
22.2 Methodology 165
22.3 Experimental Results 166
22.4 Simulations 166
22.5 Conclusion 167
References 167
Chapter 23: Influence of Relative Humidity on the Thermomechanical Behavior of PA6.6 168
23.1 Introduction 168
23.2 Governing Equations 169
23.2.1 Energy Balance 169
23.2.2 Thermodynamic Foundations of the Heat Equation 170
23.3 Experimental Procedure 171
23.3.1 IRT Techniques 171
23.3.2 DIC Techniques 172
23.3.3 Synchronization System 172
23.4 Experimental Results 173
23.4.1 Thermal Response 173
23.4.2 Energy Rate Balance 174
23.4.2.1 Loading Frequency Effect 174
23.4.2.2 Relative Humidity Effect 175
23.5 Concluding Comments 176
References 177
Chapter 24: Temperature Field in FSW Process: Experimental Measurement and Numerical Simulation 178
24.1 Introduction 178
24.2 Material and Methods 179
24.2.1 Temperature Measurement 180
24.2.2 Numerical Model 180
24.3 Results 182
24.4 Conclusion 185
References 186
Chapter 25: Dynamics of Strain Localization Associated with Lüders Deformation: An Insight 188
25.1 Introduction 188
25.2 Material and Experimental Study 189
25.3 Results and Discussion 189
25.4 Summary and Conclusion 193
References 195
Chapter 26: Raman Spectroscopy-Enhanced IIT: In Situ Analysis of Mechanically Stressed Polycrystalline Si Thin Films 196
26.1 Introduction 196
26.2 Experimental Details 197
26.2.1 Experimental Setup 197
26.2.2 Test Specimen 197
26.2.3 Mapping Experiment 198
26.2.4 Analysis of Raman Spectra 198
26.2.5 Determination of the Contact Pressure and Indentation Strain 199
26.3 Results and Discussion 199
26.4 Conclusion 202
References 202

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