Frontiers In Applied Mechanics

Zishun Liu

• Publisher: ICP
• Year: 2014
• ISBN:
  9781783266869
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• Subtopic: Science General
• Index: Biological Sciences

Frontiers in Applied Mechanics is a compilation of cutting-edge research in applied mechanics by 65 of the world's leading researchers and academics. It comprises current new research directions and topics in the field, as well as developments in the classical branches of applied mechanics; namely solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. Frontiers in Applied Mechanics also includes contributions from new emerging areas such as nanomechanics, biomechanics, electromechanics, the mechanical behavior of advanced materials, mechanics of soft materials, and many other inter-disciplinary research areas in which the concepts of applied mechanics are extensively applied and developed. The mathematical modeling and methodology for applied mechanics are also included, with applications to many interesting mechanics aspects. All articles were carefully selected following a thorough review process by peers.

The aim of this collection is to contribute to knowledge in all aspects of applied mechanics; to improve the reader's understanding of the topics and aid their corresponding advances in the field. Readers may also use the contents as a guide for future research directions.

Contents:

• Active Aeroelastic Control Law Design (Gang CHEN)
• Dynamic Bearing Characteristics of Elastic Ring Squeeze Film Damper: Pressure Distribution, Ring Deformation and Contacts (Qian DING)
• Dynamic Behavior and Energy Absorption of Metallic Lattice Materials (Daining FANG)
• Mechanical-Electric Behaviors of Multi-Stage Twisted Superconducting Wires and Cables (Yuanwen GAO)
• Crashworthiness Optimization of Vehicles and Components Under Impact Loadings (Xu HAN)
• On the Mechanical Behaviors of Cell Mechanosensing at Different Scales (Baohua JI)
• Ratchetting of Engineering Materials: Experimental Observations and Constitutive Models (Guozheng KANG)
• Research at the Interface of Mechanics and Medicine — Otolaryngology and Head Injury Studies (Heow Pueh LEE)
• Modelling of Discontinuous Medium with Discrete Fracture Networks (Guowei MA)
• Thermal Characterization of Silica Aerogels and 2D Materials via Molecular Dynamics Simulation (Teng Yong NG)
• Mechanical Properties and Fracture Behavior of Graphene and Other 2D Materials (Qing-Xiang PEI)
• Cellular Dynamics in Response to Mechanical Stimuli (Jin QIAN)
• Improved Mechanical Properties of Metallic Glasses (Zhendong SHA)
• Numerical Simulation for Materials with Irregular Meso Structures (Liqun TANG)
• Manipulating Electronic Properties of Functional Materials by Mechanical Loading (Biao WANG)
• Research Advances of Eigenelement Method for Periodical Composite Structures (Y F XING)
• Bio-Inspired Mechanics and Materials (Haimin YAO)
• Computational Modeling of Bone Fracture Healing by Using the Theory of Porous Media (Lihai ZHANG)
• and other papers

Readership: Academic; graduate and post graduate students reading Applied Mechanics (and its affiliated fields), and Researchers active in the fields of Solid Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Materials Science, Nanomechanics, Biomechanics, Electromechanics, etc.
Key Features:

• The contents are all cutting-edge works in applied mechanics. It will provide research directions for readers
• All contributors are from top research institutions and they are very active researchers and academics. Their works represent worldclass levels of research
• All articles in this book focus on the cutting-edge problems in applied mechanics; readers can better understand the topics and the corresponding advances in applied mechanics from this book

CONTENTS

Preface

Editorial Committee

Introduction

Active Aeroelastic Control Law Design Method

Gang CHEN

Investigation on Biomechanical Assessment for Fracture Healing of Long Bones

Gongfa CHEN

A New Elastic Theory for Nanomaterials and Its Applications

Shaohua CHEN

The Complex Variable Element-Free Galerkin Method for Nonlinear Problems

Yumin CHENG

Design and Development of Medical Devices Using Modeling and Simulations

Fangsen CUI

Dynamic Bearing Characteristics of Elastic Ring Squeeze Film Damper: Pressure Distribution, Ring Deformation and Contacts

Qian DING

Development of ZnO Thin Film Micro-Sensor and Micro-Actuator for Smart Sliders: Force Sensing and Nano-Actuation

H. J. DU

Dynamic Behavior and Energy Absorption of Metallic Lattice Materials

Daining FANG

Multicale Mechanics of Biological Materials

Xi-Qiao FENG

Bio-Integrated Flexible Sensors for Health Monitoring: Fabrication, Integration and Characterization

Xue FENG

Mechanical-Electric Behaviors of Multi-Stage Twisted Superconducting Wires and Cables

Yuanwen GAO

Modeling of the Reversible Effect of the Axial Strain on the Critical Current of Superconducting Rebco Films

Xiao-Fan GOU

An Interaction Energy Integral Method for the Thermomechanical Crack Problems in Nonhomogeneous Materials Containing Interfaces

Licheng GUO

Probabilistic Analysis of Structural Members Under Stochastic Loadings

Siu-Siu GUO

Doing Topology Optimization Explicitly and Geometrically: A New Moving Morphable Components Based Framework

Xu GUO

Constitutive Modeling of Hyperelastic Composites

Zaoyang GUO

Crashworthiness Optimization of Vehicles and Components Under Impact Loadings

Xu HAN

Mechanical Behavior of Nano-Materials

Pengfei HE

Wave Characteristics in Chiral Lattice with Local Resonator

Gengkai HU

Pull-Out Force Predictions of Carbon Nanotubes from Polymer and Ceramic Matrices

Ning HU

On the Mechanical Behaviors of Cell Mechanosensing at Different Scales

Baohua JI

Mechanical Properties’ Influence on Polymer Scratch Behavior: Experimental Study and Mechanisms Analysis

Han JIANG

Ratchetting of Engineering Materials: Experimental Observations and Constitutive Models

Guozheng KANG

Thermoelastic Contact Mechanics of Functionally Graded Materials

Liao-Liang KE

Flow Supercavitation

Boo Cheong KHOO

Research at the Interface of Mechanics and Medicine – Otolaryngology and Head Injury Studies

Heow Pueh LEE

Hydrogenation Regulated Mechanical Properties of Graphene Materials

Yinfeng LI

Acoustic Radiation Force in Microfluidics

Kian-Meng LIM

Super Large Multiscale Finite Element Method

Bin LIU

On Elastic Stress Waves in the Impacted Plates

Zhanfang LIU

Mechanics of Soft Machines/Soft Materials

Zishun LIU

Cellular Materials and Structures Under Impact And Blast Loading

Guoxing LU

Modified Models for Small Contacts

Pin LU

Modelling of Discontinuous Medium with Discrete Fracture Networks

Guowei MA

Damage Tolerance and Fracture Property of Intergral Structure

Yu-E MA

Thermal Characterization of Silica Aerogels and 2D Materials via Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Teng Yong NG

Mechanical Properties and Fracture Behavior of Graphene and Other 2D Materials

Qing-Xiang PEI

A Micro-Macro Model for Constitutive Behavior of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys and Applications

Xianghe PENG

A Consistent Scale T...

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Half-Title
• Frontiers in Applied Mechanics
• Copy Right
• Preface
• Editorial Committee
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Active Aeroelastic Control Law Design Method
• Investigation on Biomechanical Assessment for Fracture Healing of Long Bones
• A New Elastic Theory for Nanomaterials and Its Applications
• The Complex Variable Element-Free Galerkin Method for Nonlinear Problems
• Design and Development of Medical Devices Using Modeling and Simulations
• Dynamic Bearing Characteristics of Elastic Ring Squeeze Film Damper: Pressure Distribution, Ring Deformation and Contacts
• Development of ZnO Thin Film Micro-Sensor and Micro-Actuator for Smart Sliders: Force Sensing and Nano-Actuation
• Dynamic Behavior and Energy Absorption of Metallic Lattice Materials
• Multicale Mechanics of Biological Materials
• Bio-Integrated Flexible Sensors for Health Monitoring: Fabrication, Integration and Characterization
• Mechanical-Electric Behaviors of Multi-Stage Twisted Superconducting Wires and Cables
• Modeling of the Reversible Effect of the Axial Strain on the Critical Current of Superconducting Rebco Films
• An Interaction Energy Integral Method for the Thermomechanical Crack Problems in Nonhomogeneous Materials Containing Interfaces
• Probabilistic Analysis of Structural Members Under Stochastic Loadings
• Doing Topology Optimization Explicitly and Geometrically: A New Moving Morphable Components Based Framework
• Constitutive Modeling of Hyperelastic Composites
• Crashworthiness Optimization of Vehicles and Components Under Impact Loadings
• Mechanical Behavior of Nano-Materials
• Wave Characteristics in Chiral Lattice with Local Resonator
• Pull-Out Force Predictions of Carbon Nanotubes from Polymer and Ceramic Matrices
• On the Mechanical Behaviors of Cell Mechanosensing at Different Scales
• Mechanical Properties’ Influence on Polymer Scratch Behavior: Experimental Study and Mechanisms Analysis
• Ratchetting of Engineering Materials: Experimental Observations and Constitutive Models
• Thermoelastic Contact Mechanics of Functionally Graded Materials
• Flow Supercavitation
• Research at the Interface of Mechanics and Medicine – Otolaryngology and Head Injury Studies
• Hydrogenation Regulated Mechanical Properties of Graphene Materials
• Acoustic Radiation Force in Microfluidics
• Super Large Multiscale Finite Element Method
• On Elastic Stress Waves in the Impacted Plates
• Mechanics of Soft Machines/Soft Materials
• Cellular Materials and Structures Under Impact And Blast Loading
• Modified Models for Small Contacts
• Modelling of Discontinuous Medium with Discrete Fracture Networks
• Damage Tolerance and Fracture Property of Intergral Structure
• Thermal Characterization of Silica Aerogels and 2D Materials via Molecular Dynamics Simulation
• Mechanical Properties and Fracture Behavior of Graphene and Other 2D Materials
• A Micro-Macro Model for Constitutive Behavior of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys and Applications
• A Consistent Scale Transition of a Higher Order Plasticity Model from Meso to Macro
• Cellular Dynamics in Response to Mechanical Stimuli
• Mesoscopic Method for Fluid Flow Simulations
• Mechanics of Soft Active Materials and Structures
• Improved Mechanical Properties of Metallic Glasses
• Three-Dimensional Stress Fields Near Cracks and a Tz-Based Equivalent Thickness
• Chemomechanics: Theory, Variational Principles, and Applications
• Theoretical Modeling of Interlaminar Stress Prediction and Computer Simulation of Delamination in Laminated Composite Plates
• Mechanics of Thin Film and Stretchable Electronics
• Computational Gradient Enhanced Plasticity
• Multiscale Materials Modeling
• Numerical Simulation for Materials with Irregular Meso Structures
• Tensile Stress Driven Wrinkle Pattern on Nanofibler
• Mechanics of Progressive Damage in Fiber-Reinforced Composites
• Manipulating Electronic Properties of Functional Materials by Mechanical Loading
• Calibration of Small Length Coefficient of Nonlocal Beam Theory via Microstructured Beam Model for Buckling and Vibration
• Mechanics of Confined Semiflexible Polymers
• Plasticity and Structural Analysis of Lightweight Sandwich Structures
• First-Principles Studies of Formaldehyde and Lithium Interaction with Silicon Carbide Nanotubes
• Trans-Scale Mechanics of Solids and Structures
• Dynamics and Control in Biology System
• Research Advances of Eigenelement Method for Periodical Composite Structures
• An Efficient Improved Algorithm for Finite Particle Method
• Bio-Inspired Mechanics and Materials
• Computational Modeling of Bone Fracture Healing by Using the Theory of Porous Media
• Tip-Induced Plastic Deformation at Heterogeneous Polymer Surface During Atomic Force Microscopy Sensing
• Effects of Defects and Temperature on the Structural and Mechanical Properties of Graphene
• Subject Index