Bücher der Reihe Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series

Mechanics of Composite, Hybrid, and Multifunctional Materials, Volume 7 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the seventh volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Constitutes of the technical papers that were presented at the Society for Experimental Mechanics SEM 12th International Congress and Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, held at Costa Mesa, California, June 11-14, 2012.

A collection that presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Experimental and Applied Mechanics, including papers on: Role of optical interferometry in advancement of material characterization; Three-dimensional imaging and volumetric correlation; and, Digital holography and experimental mechanics.

Presents findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on: Modal Parameter Identification; Damping of Materials and Members; New Methods; Structural Health Monitoring; Processing Modal Data; and, more.

Topics in Modal Analysis II, Volume 6: Proceedings of the 30th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2012, is the sixth volume of six from the Conference and brings together 65 contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, Volume 4: Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fourth volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Advancement of Optical Methods in Experimental Mechanics: Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the third volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.  The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of optical methods ranging from traditional photoelasticity and interferometry to more recent DIC and DVC techniques, and includes papers in the following general technical research areas:  Optical metrology and displacement measurements at different scales  Digital holography and experimental mechanics  Optical measurement systems using polarized light Surface topology  Digital image correlation                                                        Optical methods for MEMS and NEMSThree-dimensional imaging and volumetric correlation   Imaging methods for thermomechanics applications3D volumetric flow measurement                                    AppliedphotoelasticityOptical residual stress measurement techniquesAdvances in imaging technologies

Experimental Mechanics of Composite, Hybrid, and Multifunctional Materials: Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the sixth volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Fracture, Fatigue, Failure and Damage Evolution, Volume 8 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the eighth volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas, including:In-situ Techniques for Fracture & FatigueGeneral Topics in Fracture & FatigueFracture & Fatigue of CompositesDamage, Fracture, Fatigue & DurabilityInterfacial Effects in Fracture & FatigueDamage Detection in Fracture & Fatigue

Sensors and Instrumentation, Aircraft/Aerospace and Energy Harvesting, Volume 7: Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2019, the seventh volume of eight from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Shock & Vibration, Aircraft/Aerospace, Energy Harvesting & Dynamic Environments Testing including papers on:Alternative Sensing & AcquisitionActive ControlsInstrumentationAircraft/Aerospace & Aerospace Testing Techniques Energy Harvesting

Advancement of Optical Methods in Experimental Mechanics, Volume 3 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the third volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of optical methods ranging from traditional photoelasticity and interferometry to more recent DIC and DVC techniques, and includes papers in the following general technical research areas: Advances in Digital Image CorrelationChallenging Applications of DICUncertainty Analysis & Improvements to DIC AccuracyPhotoelasticity, Interferometry, & Moire MethodsApplications of StereovisionInverse Methods at High Strain RatesInverse Methods in Plasticity

Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, Volume 6 of the Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the sixth volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Shock Vibration, Aircraft /Aerospace, Energy Harvesting, Acoustics Optics, Volume 9. Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems: From Active Materials to Vibroacoustics, 2016, the ninth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early fi ndings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:¿ Energy Harvesting¿ Adaptive Support¿ Shock Calibration¿ Operating Data Applications¿ Aerospace Testing Techniques¿ Aircraft /Aerospace Applications¿ Joints¿ Acoustics & Optics¿ Other Sensing

Rotating Machinery, Hybrid Test Methods, Vibro-Acoustics & Laser Vibrometry, Volume 8.Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems: From Active Materials to Vibroacoustics, 2016, the eighth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:¿ Processing Modal Data¿ Rotating Machinery¿ Vibro Acoustics¿ Laser Vibrometry¿ Teaching Practices¿ Hybrid Testing¿ Reduced Order Modeling

Model Validation and Uncertainty Quantifi cation, Volume 3. Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems: From Active Materials to Vibroacoustics, 2016, the third volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. Th e collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:¿ Uncertainty Quantifi cation & Model Validation¿ Uncertainty Propagation in Structural Dynamics¿ Bayesian & Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods¿ Practical Applications of MVUQ¿ Advances in MVUQ & Model Updating¿ Robustness in Design & Validation¿ Verifi cation & Validation Methods

Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 2. Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems: From Active Materials to Vibroacoustics, 2016, the second volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. Th e collection presents early fi ndings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:¿ Modal Parameter Identifi cation¿ Dynamic Testing of Civil Structures¿ Human Induced Vibrations of Civil Structures¿ Model Updating¿ Operational Modal Analysis¿ Damage Detection¿ Bridge Dynamics¿ Experimental Techniques for Civil Structures¿ Hybrid testing¿ Vibration Control of Civil Structures

This book contains papers of the 5th International Symposium on Experimental Mechanics (5-ISEM) and the 9th Symposium on Optics in Industry (9-SOI), whose general theme is Emerging Challenges for Experimental Mechanics in Energy and Environmental Applications.

The 16thInternational Symposium on MEMS and Nanotechnology, Volume 5 of the Proceedings of the 2015SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fifth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Volume 4 of the Proceedings of the 2015SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fourth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to important areas of research and engineering.

Residual Stress, Thermomechanics& Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 9 of the Proceedings of the 2015SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the ninth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

5thInternational Symposium on the Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, Volume 6 of the Proceedings of the 2015SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the sixth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas, including:  Soft Tissues MechanicsBio-Engineering and BiomechanicsNatural Materials & Bio-InspirationNovel Techniques and Experiments in BiomechanicsTissue EngineeringCells Mechanics

Experimental Techniques, Rotating Machinery & Acoustics, Volume 8: Proceedings of the 33rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2015, the eighth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Nonlinear Dynamics, Volume 1. Proceedings of the 33rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Balancing Simulation and Testing, 2015, the first volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on:Nonlinear OscillationsNonlinear Simulation Using Harmonic BalanceNonlinear Modal AnalysisNonlinear System IdentificationNonlinear Modeling & SimulationNonlinearity in PracticeNonlinear SystemsRound Robin on Nonlinear System Identification.