Mechanics of time-dependent materials and processes in conventional and multifunctional materials. Volume 3 : proceedings of the 2011 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

__Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials and Processes in Conventional and Multifunctional Materials__ represents one of eight volumes of technical papers presented at the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, held at Uncasville, Connecticut, June 13-16, 2011. The full set of proceedings also includes volumes on Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials; MEMS and Nanotechnology; Optical Measurements, Modeling and, Metrology; Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Thermomechanics and Infra-Red Imaging, and Engineering Applications of Residual Stress. Front Matter....Pages i-x Using Remendable Polymers for Aerospace Composite Structures....Pages 1-5 Study of the Effect of Interface Enthalpy on Nanocomposite Viscoelasticity....Pages 7-10 Sterilization effect on structure, thermal and time-dependent properties of polyamides....Pages 11-19 Microstructural Evolution of Nafion During Uniaxial Deformation Monitored by X-ray Scattering....Pages 21-24 Coupled Non-Fickian Diffusion and Large Deformation of Hydrogels....Pages 25-28 Accelerated Testing Methods for Oxidative Aging of Polymeric Composites....Pages 29-35 Degradation of Shape Memory Polymer Due to Water and Diesel Fuels....Pages 37-48 Structural Enhancement of Framing Members Using Polyurea....Pages 49-63 Experiments and Models for the Time Dependent Mechanics of Nanoscale Polymeric Structures and Nanocrystalline Metal Films....Pages 65-67 Study of Damage Evolution in High Strength Al Alloy using X-Ray Tomography....Pages 69-71 Corrosion Behavior of SS 304 with Ball Milling and Electrolytic Plasma Treatment in NaCl Solution....Pages 73-80 Experimental Studies of Phase Transformation in Shape Memory Alloys....Pages 81-87 Measurement of Energy Loss in Thin Films Using Microbeam Deflection Method....Pages 89-96 Multiscale Characterization of Water-, Oil- and UV-Conditioned Shape-Memory Polymer under Compression....Pages 97-103 Shape Memory Polymer based Cellular Materials....Pages 105-111 Influence of Mechanical Properties and Loading Conditions on the Recovery of Shape Memory Polymers....Pages 113-118 Fatigue Cycling of Shape Memory Polymer Resin....Pages 119-127 Higher Rate Testing of Long Fiber Filled Polypropylene....Pages 129-136 Characterization of Elastomeric Composite Materials for Blast Mitigation....Pages 137-138 Experimental arrangement for measuring the high-strain-rate response of polymers under pressures....Pages 139-144 Simulation of impact tests on polycarbonate at different strain rates and temperatures....Pages 145-147 Experimental Investigation of Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Polyurea-Fly Ash Composites....Pages 149-150 Damage & Fracture of High-Explosive Mock Subject to Cyclic Loading....Pages 151-157 An Evaluation Of A Modified Iosipescu Specimen For Measurement Of Elastic-Plastic-Creep Properties Of Solder Materials....Pages 159-161 Temperature Effect on Poisson’s Ratio of Woven Composites....Pages 163-169 Detection and Damage Monitoring in Composite Structures Using Piezoelectrics....Pages 171-184 Representative Volume Element Analysis for the Evaluation of Effective Material Properties of Fiber and Particle Loaded Composites with Different Shaped Inclusions....Pages 185-192 Time Dependent (Creep) Deformation of Thin Elastomers at Cold Temperature and Effective Strain Analysis of Their Laminates....Pages 193-206 Time and Temperature Response of Composite Overwrap Cylinders....Pages 207-218 High Temperature, Non-contact, Electro-magnetic Mechanical Apparatus for Creep Testing....Pages 219-220 Experiments and Predictions of Large Deformation and Failure in Thermomechanical Loading Environments....Pages 221-224 Compliance Plot Analysis of Nonlinear Response of PMMA During Nanoindentation....Pages 225-230 An Incremental formulation for the linear analysis of viscoelastic beams: Relaxation differential approach using generalized variables....Pages 231-238 Modeling the Nonlinear Viscoelastic Behavior of Polyurea Using a Distortionmodified Free Volume Approach....Pages 239-239 An Incremental Constituve Law for Damaging Viscoelastic Materials....Pages 241-248 Reliability Analysis of Mixed Mode Cracking with Viscoelastic Orthotropic Behaviour....Pages 249-256 Long-term Life Prediction of CFRP Structures Based on MMF/ATM Method....Pages 257-265 Non-local Solutions to Direct and Inverse Problems in Mechanics: A Fractional Calculus Approach....Pages 267-274 Study on Crystallinity Dependency of Creep Deformation on GFRTP of Polyoxythlene (POM)....Pages 275-282 Numerical simulation of hot imprint process of periodical lamellar microstructure into polycarbonate....Pages 283-285 Rapid Characterization of Visco-elastic Properties of Polymeric Materials....Pages 287-288 Estimation of Fatigue life of Cortical Bone Considering Viscoelastic Properties and Damage Mechanics....Pages 289-294 Crack initiation and viscoplasticity in polyethylene joint replacement components....Pages 295-301 Optical Measurements, Modeling, and Metrology represents one of eight volumes of technical papers presented at the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, held at Uncasville, Connecticut, June 13-16, 2011. Experimental and Applied Mechanics represents one of eight volumes of technical papers presented at the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, held at Uncasville, Connecticut, June 13-16, 2011.