Browsing Mechanical Engineering by Issue Date
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Analytical and experimental thermal analysis of multiple heat sources in integrated semiconductor chips
(IEEE, 1972-05)Because of the complexity and interconnection density of today's integrated circuit chips, experimental measurement of individual transistor or diode junction temperatures under typical powered conditions has become ... -
Obtaining maximum benefits from laboratory instruction
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An x-ray diffraction method for measuring thicknesses of epitaxial thin films
(IEEE, 1989-12)An x-ray diffraction technique capable of measuring the thicknesses of epitaxial thin films with high precision is described. The advantages of this method are that it is nondestructive, straightforward, and rapidly ... -
Rehabilitation engineering
(CRC Press, 1990)The purpose of this handbook is to bring together information on the special devices and associated systems which have been developed to assist the handicapped in living and vocational pursuits and in clinical use. This ... -
Thickness measurement of thin films by x-ray absorption
(IEEE, 1991-01)An x-ray diffraction method for determining thicknesses of thin films grown on single-crystal substrates is presented. The equations, based on the kinematical theory of x-ray diffraction and the mosaic crystal model, were ... -
Analysis of the strain profile in thin Au/Ni multilayers by x-ray diffraction
(IEEE, 1992-04-01)The strain relaxation in Au/Ni multilayers was analyzed in detail using a dynamical theory of x-ray diffraction. The depth profile of strain in the modulation direction was determined by an iterative fitting of the calculated ... -
Determination of thickness of multiple layer thin films by an x-ray-diffraction technique
(IEEE, 1994-10-01)An x-ray-diffraction method for determining the thickness of multiple layer thin films grown on a single-crystal substrate is presented. The equations, based on the kinematical theory of x-ray diffraction and the mosaic ... -
X-ray double crystal characterization of single crystal epitaxial aluminum nitride thin films on sapphire, silicon carbide and silicon substrates
(IEEE, 1995-06-01)A detailed double crystal x-ray diffractometry study of epitaxial AlN thin films grown on sapphire, silicon and silicon carbide substrates was carried out to compare the structure, residual stress and defect concentration ... -
Left ventricle pressure time decay model using time segmented functions
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A finite element heat transfer model for cryosurgery applications
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A model for prostate cryoablation
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Analysis of fluid therapy during arthritis
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Study of countersunk rivet forming
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Analytical modeling of metallic honeycomb for energy absorption and validation with FEA
(2005-05)Honeycomb materials possess high energy absorption characteristics and are useful for the impact protection of structural members. Various honeycomb configurations are being developed for a variety of applications. Analytical ... -
Finite element analysis of vertebral end-plate failure under high dynamic axial load and its relation to age
(2005-07)This research was aimed to develop the analytical model of functional spinal unit with the intent of understanding the contribution of Intervertebral disc condition on the failure mechanism of End-plates under high rate ... -
Mechanical testing and evaluation of high-speed and low-speed friction stir welds
(2005-12)The potential of the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) process is easily observed in the creation of defect free welds in almost all of the Aluminum alloys. The success and applicability of the process, however, will depend on ... -
Study of wave shaping techniques of split Hopkinson pressure bar using finite element analysis
(Wichita State University, 2005-12)The split Hopkinson pressure bar (SHPB) continues to be one of the most common methods of testing materials at high rates of strain. Elevated rates of strain, such as those found in impact and explosive applications, have ... -
Design and analysis of modular caliper assembly
(2005-12)The following work studies a conceptual design of a disc brake system. Disc brakes offer higher performance braking, simpler design, lighter weight, and better resistance to water interference than drum brakes. The aim of ... -
Study of heat transfer from an impinging jet to a substrate
(2005-12)A high-temperature argon-hydrogen plasma jet issuing into ambient air and impinging on a flat circular steel substrate was modeled using a commercial CFD software. Plasma was represented as an ideal gas with temperature-dependent ... -
Finite element study of energy absorption in corrugated beams
(2005-12)This work is focused on the finite element study of the energy absorbing behavior of aluminum (corrugated webs). The aim is to study the mechanism of energy absorption in specific metallic structures by understanding these ...