Mechanical Engineering Division

2009

Anderson Jr., C.E. Dwell and Post-Dwell Penetration of Long Rods into Borosilicate Glass Targets. Presented at the 16th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Nashville, Tennessee, June 2009. 

Anderson Jr., C.E. Impact of Long and Short Rods into Glass. Presented at the Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Trondheim, Norway, February 2009. 

Baldwin, R.M. What is Black Powder? It’s Not My Job. Presented at the Pipe Tech World Summit 2009, Limassol, Cyprus, June 2009. 

Basu, D., R.W. Janetzke, K. Das, S.T. Green, and J.A. Stamatakos. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) Simulations of Landslide-Generated Tsunamis. Presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting, Seismological Society of America, Seismological Society of America, 8–10 April, Monterey, California, 2009. 

Basu, D., S.T. Green, K. Das, R.W. Janetzke, and J.A. Stamatakos. Navier-Stokes Simulations of Surface Waves Generated by Submarine Landslides: Effect of Slide Geometry and Turbulence. Presented at the 2009 Society of Petroleum Engineering Americas E&P Environmental & Safety Conference, 23–25 March 2009, Paper No. SPE-121097-PP, San Antonio, Texas, 2009. 

Basu, D., S.T. Green, K. Das, R.W. Janetzke, and J.A. Stamatakos. Numerical Simulation of Surface Waves Generated by a Subaerial Landslide at Lituya Bay, Alaska. Presented at the 28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 31 May–5 June, OMAE2009-79595, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2009. 

Chan, K.S., M.P. Enright, J.P. Moody, P. Golden, R. Chandra, and A. Pentz. Residual Stress Profiles for Mitigating Fretting Fatigue in Gas Turbine Engine Disks. Presented at and published in the TMS MS&T Symposium on Fatigue: Mechanisms, Theory, Experiments and Industry Practice, TMS, San Francisco, California, February 2009. 

Chan, K.S., M.P. Enright, J.P. Moody, P. Golden, R. Chandra, and A. Pentz. Residual Stress Profiles for Mitigating Fretting Fatigue in Gas Turbine Engine Disks. Presented at the Propulsion-Safety and Affordable Readiness Conference (P-SAR), Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, March 2009. 

Chan, K.S., W. Liang, N.S. Cheruvu, and D.W. Gandy. LAFAD Microlaminated Cement Coatings for Erosion Protection of Turbomachinery Components. Presented at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Gas Turbine Technical Congress & Exposition, Orlando, Florida, June 2009. 

Cheruvu, N.S., R. Wei, R. Govindaraju, and D.W. Gandy. Microstructure and Oxidation Resistance of Nanocrystalling 304SS-Al Coatings. Presented at the 36th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF), San Diego, California, April 2009. 

Cheruvu, N.S. Nanocrystalline Coatings for Ultra Supercritical Boiler and Turbine Components. Presented at the 4th International Conference on Surfaces, Coatings and Nanostructured Materials (NANOSMAT), Rome, Italy, October 2009. 

Chiang, K.T. and B.R. Lanning. Nanostructured One-Dimensional Field Effect Transistor for Remote Sensing Applications. Poster paper presented at Nanotech Conference & Expo 2009, Symposium on Sensing Systems, Houston, Texas, May 2009. 

Chocron, I.S., J.D. Walker, C.E. Anderson Jr., K.A. Dannemann, and A.E. Nicholls. A Preliminary Mohr-Columbia Model for CTH to Predict Long-Rod Penetration into Borosilicate Glass. Presented at the 33rd Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, Daytona Beach, Florida, January 2009. 

Das, K., R.W. Janetzke, D. Basu, S.T. Green, and J.A. Stamatakos. Numerical Simulations of Tsunami Wave Generation by Submarine and Aerial Landslides Using RANS and SPH Models. Presented at the 28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, OMAE2009-79596, May 31–June 5, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2009. 

Das, K., S.T. Green, D. Basu, R.W. Janetzke, and J.A. Stamatakos. Effect of Slide Deformation and Geometry on Waves Generated by Submarine Landslides: A Numerical Investigation. Presented at the 2009 Offshore Technology Conference, 4-7 May, OTC 20293-PP, Houston, Texas, 2009. 

Duffer, C.E., C. Thwing, and G.M. Light. Magnetostrictive Sensors (MsS) for Structural Health Monitoring of Aircraft. Presented at the 18th Annual ASNT Research Symposium & Spring Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, March 2009. 

Duffer, C.E., G.M. Light, A.R. Puchot, and S.E. Winterberg. Use of MsS Inspection and Monitoring Guided Wave Technology at High Temperatures. Presented at the 18th Annual ASNT Research Symposium and Spring Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, March 2009. 

Enright, M.P. and A. Omit. Application of Optimal System Reliability Concepts to Risk Prediction of Rock Slopes. Presented at the ICOSSAR, Osaka, Japan, September 2009. 

Enright, M.P., K.S. Chan, J.P. Moody, P.J. Golden, R. Chandra, and A.C. Pentz. Influence of Random Residual Stress on Fretting Fatigue. Presented at the AIAA NDA Conference, Palm Springs, California, May 2009. 

Enright, M.P., K.S. Chan, J.P. Moody, P.J. Golden, R. Chandra, and A.C. Pentz. Probabilistic Fretting Fatigue Assessment of Aircraft Engine Disks. Presented at the Turbo Expo 2009, Orlando, Florida, June 2009. 

Gerlach, C.A. and G.R. Johnson. Automatic Conversion of Distorted Hexahedral Elements into Meshless Particles During Dynamic Deformation. Presented at the 16th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter, Nashville, Tennessee, June 2009. 

Govindaraju, R., S. Rechous, N.S. Cheruvu, S. Dryepondt, and R.L. Sikorski. Development of Life Prediction Methodology for Thermal Barrier Coatings Based on Nondestructive Piezo-Spectroscopy Photoluminescence Measurements. Presented at the ASME Gas Turbine Technical Congress & Exposition, Orlando, Florida, June 2009. 

Henkener, J.A. Replacement HOV Hull Design and Fabrication Status. Presented at the Underwater Intervention 2009 Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2009. 

McClung, R.C. and M.P. Enright. A Probabilistic Analysis Framework for Bimodal Fatigue Life Behavior. Presented at the Propulsion-Safety and Affordable Readiness (P-SAR) Conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, March 2009. 

McClung, R.C., Y.-D. Lee, M.P. Enright, and S.K. Fitch. A New Computational Framework for Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis of Components. Presented at the 12th International Conference on Fracture (ICF12), Ottawa, Canada, July 2009. 

Mintz, T. and D.S. Dunn. Atmospheric Chamber Testing to Evaluate Chloride Induced Stress Corrosion Cracking of Type 304, 304L, and 316L Stainless Steel. Paper presented at the NACE CORROSION 2009 Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, March 2009. 

Moore, J.J. and A.H. Lerche. Rotordynamic Comparison of Built-up Versus Solid Rotor Construction. Presented at and published in the Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2009: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Orlando, Florida, June 2009. 

Moore, J.J., A.J. Garcia-Hernandez, K. Brun, and R. Kurz. Experimental Evaluation of the Transient Behavior of a Compressor Station During Emergency Shutdowns. Presented at and published in the Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2009: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Orlando, Florida, June 2009. 

Moore, J.J. and D.L. Ransom. Centrifugal Compressor Stability Prediction Using a New Physics Based Approach. Presented at and published in the Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2009: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Orlando, Florida, June 2009. 

Nored, M.G. and M.A. Wilcox. Waste Heat Recovery Technology Overview. Presented at the Gas-Electric Partnership, Houston, Texas, February 2009. 

Norton, M.G., D.N. McIlroy, G. Corti, and M.A. Miller. Silica Nanosprings—A Novel Nanostructured Material for Hydrogen Storage. Presented at the Clean Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, May 2009. 

Nuckols, M.L. and J.A. Henkener. Thermal Protection of Divers’ Hands using Super-Insulation Aerogel Materials. Presented at the Underwater Intervention 2009, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2009. 

Puchot, A.R., C.E. Duffer, A.C. Cobb, and G.M. Light. Recent Innovations Using Magnetostrictive Sensors for Nondestructive Evaluation. Presented at the 16th Annual International Symposium on SPIE Smart Structures/NDE, San Diego, California, March 2009. 

Rath, A.R., J. Ling, J.X. Jiang, M.E. Van Dyke, L.F. Bonewald, and D.P. Nicolella. Fluid Flow Induces an Increase in Cell Strain and Intracellular Calcium Production in Osteocytes. Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2009. 

Rath, A.R., J.A. Mathis, and M.E. Van Dyke. Strain Transduction in Cells Seeded on a Scaffold Exposed to Uni-Axial Stretching: A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Study. Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2009. 

Rath, A.R., L.F. Bonewald, and D.P. Nicolella. Microstructural Variation in the Bone Matrix and Cell Attachments Modify Strain Amplification on the Osteocyte. Presented at the 17th Annual Symposium on Computational Methods in Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2009.