Submissions from 2008
Evaluation of a highly-radiopaque iodine-containing acrylic bone cement for use in augmentation of vertebral compression fractures, Erik J.H. Boelen, Gladius Lewis, Jie Xu, Tristan Slots, Leo H. Koole, and Catharina S.J. Van Hooy-Corstjens
Harnessing triboluminescence for structural health monitoring of composite structures, Tarik Dickens, Okenwa I. Okoli, and Zhiyong Liang
Constitutive behavior and temperature effects in NR and SBR under variable amplitude and multiaxial loading conditions, Ryan J. Harbour, Ali Fatemi, and Will V. Mars
Fatigue crack orientation in NR and SBR under variable amplitude and multiaxial loading conditions, Ryan J. Harbour, Ali Fatemi, and Will V. Mars
Fatigue life analysis and predictions for NR and SBR under variable amplitude and multiaxial loading conditions, Ryan J. Harbour, Ali Fatemi, and Will V. Mars
Recent advances in fatigue life prediction methods for rubber components, Ryan J. Harbour, Ali Fatemi, and Will V. Mars
Microgravity geyser and flowfield prediction, J. I. Hochstein, J. G. Marchetta, and R. J. Thornton
Effects of process and materials on pressureless sintering of alumina, Osayande L. Ighodaro and Okenwa I. Okoli
Fracture toughness enhancement for alumina systems: A review, Osayande L. Ighodaro and Okenwa I. Okoli
Process optimization and mechanical characterization of multi-walled carbon nanotube/epoxy composites, Myungsoo Kim, Okenwa I. Okoli, and Young Bin Park
Collaboration of technical editing students with mechanical engineering seniors in a capstone design course, Clinton Lanier, William S. Janna, and John I. Hochstein
Cyclic deformation and fatigue behaviors of stainless steel 304L including mean stress and pre-straining effects, Jean Christophe Le Roux, Said Taheri, Jean Philippe Sermage, Julie Colin, and Ali Fatemi
Alternative acrylic bone cement formulations for cemented arthroplasties: Present status, key issues, and future prospects, Gladius Lewis
Materials, fluid dynamics, and solid mechanics aspects of coronary artery stents: A state-of-the-art review, Gladius Lewis
The use of nanoindentation for characterizing the properties of mineralized hard tissues: State-of-the art review, Gladius Lewis and Jeffry S. Nyman
Evaluation of a synthetic vertebral body augmentation model for rapid and reliable cyclic compression life testing of materials for balloon kyphoplasty, Gladius Lewis, Jeffrey D. Schwardt, Thomas A. Slater, and Si Janna
Thermal stability of acrylic bone cement powder under shelf storage conditions: An isothermal microcalorimetric study, Gladius Lewis and Yang Son
Biomechanical effects of autonomous augmentation on the adjacent unaugmented vertebral bodies: Influence of the number of functional spinal units in a finite element model, Gladius Lewis and J. Xu
Simulating Magnetic Positive Positioning of Liquids in a Transient Acceleration Field, Jeffrey G. Marchetta and Kevin M. Roos
Magnetic retention of LO2 in an accelerating environment, Jeffrey G. Marchetta, Benjamin D. Simmons, and John I. Hochstein
Using extended surfaces to reduce the thermal signatures of military assets, J. G. Marchetta, E. H. Perry, M. D. Schultz, B. A. Butler, and M. R. Grizzard
Strain rate and temperature effects on tensile properties and their representation in deformation modeling of vinyl ester polymer, A. Plaseied and A. Fatemi
Influence of carbon nanofiber content and surface treatment on mechanical properties of vinyl ester, A. Plaseied, A. Fatemi, and M. R. Coleman
Deformation response and constitutive modeling of vinyl ester polymer including strain rate and temperature effects, Atousa Plaseied and Ali Fatemi
Submissions from 2007
Fatigue crack growth of filled rubber under constant and variable amplitude loading conditions, Ryan J. Harbour, Ali Fatemi, and Will V. Mars
The effect of a dwell period on fatigue crack growth rates in filled SBR and NR, Ryan J. Harbour, Ali Fatemi, and Will V. Mars
Preheating Acrylic Bone Cement Powder Is Not Recommended for All Brands, Gladius Lewis and Si Janna
Influence of changes in the composition of an acrylic bone cement on its polymerization kinetics, Gladius Lewis and Sanjay R. Mishra
One equivalent electrical circuit is applicable to model the interface between the passive surface layer on an orthopaedic alloy and a biosimulating aqueous solution, Gladius Lewis, Raghuveer Vejerla, and Sanjay Mishra
Rapid and reliable biomechanical screening of injectable bone cements for autonomous augmentation of osteoporotic vertebral bodies: Appropriate values of elastic constants for finite element models, Gladius Lewis and Jie Xu
Influence of the activator in an acrylic bone cement on an array of cement properties, Gladius Lewis, Jie Xu, Sanjukta Deb, Blanca Vázquez Lasa, and Julio San Román
Evaluation of an accelerated aging medium for acrylic bone cement based on analysis of nanoindentation measurements on laboratory-prepared and retrieved specimens, Gladius Lewis, Jie Xu, Nicholas Dunne, Catherine Daly, and John Orr
Influence of strontia on various properties of Surgical Simplex® P acrylic bone cement and experimental variants, Gladius Lewis, Jie Xu, Seamus Madigan, and Mark R. Towler
Influence of two changes in the composition of an acrylic bone cement on its handling, thermal, physical, and mechanical properties, G. Lewis, J. Xu, S. Madigan, and M. R. Towler
Three dimensional modeling of jet-induced geysers in low gravity, Jeffrey G. Marchetta and Robert H. Benedetti
A three-dimensional computational simulation of magnetic positive positioning, Jeffrey G. Marchetta and Kevin M. Roos
Online learning objects: Do they enhance mastery of mechanical engineering concepts?, Jeffrey Marchetta and Edward Perry
The correlation of fatigue crack growth rates in rubber subjected to multiaxial loading using continuum mechanical parameters, W. V. Mars and A. Fatemi
Dynamic load and stress analysis of a crankshaft, Farzin H. Montazersadgh and Ali Fatemi
Influence of three variables on the stresses in a three-dimensional model of a proximal tibia-total knee implant construct, Partha Sarathi Kopparti and Gladius Lewis
Fatigue performance of forged steel and ductile cast iron crankshafts, Jonathan Williams and Ali Fatemi
Submissions from 2006
In-mold coating of composites manufactured by the resin infusion between double flexible tooling process by means of co-infusion, Posen Chiu and Okenwa I. Okoli
MP3 for retention of LO2 in an accelerating environment, John I. Hochstein, Benjamin D. Simmons, Steven H. Collicott, Steven T. Griffin, and Thomas C. Hagen
Collaboration of freshman with seniors in a capstone design course, William Janna and John Hochstein
Evaluation of a performance index of the padding material in an external hip protector, Gladius Lewis
Injectable bone cements for use in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: State-of-the-art review, Gladius Lewis
Influence of a pre-blended antibiotic (Gentamicin Sulfate Powder) on various mechanical, thermal, and physical properties of three acrylic bone cements, Gladius Lewis and Anuradha Bhattaram
Finite element analysis of a three-dimensional model of a proximal femur-cemented femoral THJR component construct: Influence of assigned interface conditions on strain energy density, Gladius Lewis and Rajesh Duggineni
Alendronate in bone cement: Fatigue life degraded by liquid, not by powder, Gladius Lewis and Si Janna
Estimation of the optimum loading of an antibiotic powder in an acrylic bone cement: Gentamicin sulfate in SmartSet HV, Gladius Lewis and Si Janna
Critical comparison of two methods for the determination of nanomechanical properties of a material: Application to synthetic and natural biomaterials, Gladius Lewis, Jie Xu, Nicholas Dunne, Catherine Daly, and John Orr
An experimental investigation of deformation and fatigue behavior of coach peel riveted joints, B. Li and A. Fatemi
Influence of two changes in the composition of an acrylic bone cement on some of its properties: The case of Surgical Simplex® P, S. Madigan, M. R. Towler, and G. Lewis
Optimisation of the composition of an acrylic bone cement: Application to relative amounts of the initiator and the activator/co-initiator in Surgical Simplex®P, S. Madigan, M. R. Towler, and G. Lewis
Simulation of LOX reorientation using magnetic positive positioning, Jeffrey G. Marchetta
Simulation and prediction of jet induced geyser formation in microgravity propellant tanks, Jeffrey G. Marchetta, Christopher E. Kain, Benjamin Simmons, and Robert H. Benedetti
Analysis of fatigue life under complex loading: Revisiting Cadwell, Merrill, Sloman, and Yost, W. V. Mars and A. Fatemi
Multiaxial stress effects on fatigue behavior of filled natural rubber, W. V. Mars and A. Fatemi
Nucleation and growth of small fatigue cracks in filled natural rubber under multiaxial loading, W. V. Mars and A. Fatemi
Preliminary assessment of the ultra violet curing of composites manufactured by the resin infusion between double flexible tooling process, A. O. Nwabuzor and O. I. Okoli
The effectiveness of online learning objects in helping students master required course competencies in mechanical engineering, Edward Perry and Jeffrey Marchetta
Mechanical properties and deformation behavior of a carbon nanofiber polymer composite material, Atousa Plaseied and Ali Fatemi
The utilization of formable paint films in the implementation of in-mold decoration of composites manufactured by the resin infusion between double flexible tooling (RIDFT) process, C. A. Puentes and O. I. Okoli
Computational modeling of cryogenic propellant resupply, Daniel R. Sauter, John I. Hochstein, and Larry W. Fite
Dynamic analysis of loads and stress in connecting rods, P. S. Shenoy and A. Fatemi
The effects of processing parameters on the mechanical properties of components manufactured using the resin infusion between double flexible tooling process, L. Teemer, O. I. Okoli, and Z. Liang
Experimental durability assessment and life prediction of vehicle suspension components: A case study of steering knuckles, M. Zoroufi and A. Fatemi
Submissions from 2005
Application of bi-linear log-log S-N model to strain-controlled fatigue data of aluminum alloys and its effect on life predictions, A. Fatemi, A. Plaseied, A. K. Khosrovaneh, and D. Tanner
A new, reliable, and simple-to-use method for the analysis of a population of values of a random variable using the Weibull probability distribution: Application to acrylic bone cement fatigue results, Sied Janna, David P. Dwiggins, and Gladius Lewis
Influence of the composition of applied load and the modeling of the interfaces on the stresses in a model of a proximal tibia-total knee implant construct, Partha S. Kopparti and Gladius Lewis
Prediction of the transient thermodynamic response of a closed-cycle regenerative gas turbine, T. Korakianitis, J. I. Hochstein, and D. Zou
Influence of the method of blending an antibiotic powder with an acrylic bone cement powder on physical, mechanical, and thermal properties of the cured cement, Gladius Lewis, Si Janna, and Anuradha Bhattaram
Influence of the radiopacifier in an acrylic bone cement on its mechanical, thermal, and physical properties: Barium sulfate-containing cement versus iodine-containing cement, Gladius Lewis, Catharina S.J. Van Hooy-Corstjens, Anuradha Bhattaram, and Leo H. Koole
Preflight prediction and optimization of a reduced gravity experiment to investigate magnetic positive positioning of lox, Jeffrey G. Marchetta and Amanda P. Winter
Multiaxial fatigue of rubber: Part I: Equivalence criteria and theoretical aspects, W. V. Mars and A. Fatemi
Multiaxial fatigue of rubber: Part II: Experimental observations and life predictions, W. V. Mars and A. Fatemi
Defect-induced microcrack formation in cemented femoral stem model, Gang Qi, Jihui Li, and Gladius Lewis
Defect-induced fatigue microcrack formation in cement mantle, Gang Qi, Jihui Li, W. Paul Mouchon, and Gladius Lewis
Connecting rod optimization for weight and cost reduction, Pravardhan S. Shenoy and Ali Fatemi
Magnetic retention of LOX in an off-axis accelerating environment, B. D. Simmons, J. I. Hochstein, J. G. Marchetta, and S. H. Collicott
Reduced gravity cryogenic propellant tank re-supply simulation and geyser prediction, Benjamin D. Simmons, Jeffrey G. Marchetta, and John I. Hochstein
A modal analysis study of interface failure of THA femoral component, Teong Tan, Ramu Pydimarri, and Gang Qi
In-mold coating of composites manufactured by resin infusion between double flexible tooling process, N. Toro, O. I. Okoli, and H. P. Wang
Submissions from 2004
A comparative study of fatigue behavior and life predictions of forged steel and PM connecting rods, Adila Afzal and Ali Fatemi
Evaluation of a synthetic bone defect test model to aid in the selection of materials for use in vertebral body compression fracture repair, Michael Carroll, Gladius Lewis, J. Xu, Jon Moseley, Jantzen Cole, and Warren Haggard
Approaches to validation of models for low gravity fluid behavior, David J. Chato, Jeffery Marchetta, John I. Hochstein, and Mohammad Kassemi
Isothermal microcalorimetry (IMC): A new in-vitro technique for determining biomaterials stability and cellular biocompatibility, A. U. Daniels, D. Wirz, S. J. Charlebois, and G. Lewis
Fatigue behavior and life predictions of notched specimens made of QT and forged microalloyed steels, A. Fatemi, Z. Zeng, and A. Plaseied
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy studies of coated steel specimens in soils, Greg Hammon and Gladius Lewis
The balanced scorecard in a capstone design course, John I. Hochstein, Jeffrey G. Marchetta, and William S. Janna
A useful intersection: The balanced scorecard and EC2000, John I. Hochstein, Teong E. Tan, William S. Janna, Jeffrey G. Marchetta, Tommy Jamison, Bruce Shrader, and Michael Bilderbeck
An assessment process for a capstone course: Design of fluid thermal systems, William S. Janna and John I. Hochstein
Evaluation of a synthetic bone defect test model for screening injectable bone cements, G. Lewis, M. Carroll, and J. Xu
Biomechanics of and research challenges in uncemented total ankle replacement, Gladius Lewis
Geometric element analysis of fretting in a model of a modular femoral component of a hip implant, Gladius Lewis
Effect of fabrication pressure on the fatigue performance of Cemex XL acrylic bone cement, Gladius Lewis and S. I. Janna
The influence of the viscosity classification of an acrylic bone cement on its in vitro fatigue performance, Gladius Lewis and Si Janna
The in vitro elution of gentamicin sulfate from a commercially available gentamicin-loaded acrylic bone cement, VersaBond™ AB, Gladius Lewis and Si Janna
Estimation of the minimum number of test specimens for fatigue testing of acrylic bone cement, Gladius Lewis and Anupama Sadhasivini