
Smart Devices, Modeling of Material Systems: an International Workshop IIT Madras, Chennai, India 10 - 12 January 2008
by Sivakumar, Srinivasan; Buravalla, Vidyashankar; Srinivasa, Arun R.Buy New
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Table of Contents
Inaugural Lecture | |
Modeling of Entropy Producing Processes | p. 3 |
Smart Devices - An Overall Perspective | |
Challenges in Modeling of Smart Materials and Devices | p. 13 |
Shape Memory Modeling Approaches | |
A Coupled Thermo-mechanical Theory for Polycrystalline SMAs | p. 27 |
Discrete Models for Structural Phase Transitions | p. 50 |
A Simple, Gibbs Potential Based Multinetwork Model for Shape Memory Polymers | p. 58 |
Shape Memory Modeling in Applications | |
Impact-induced Wave Patterns in a Slender Cylinder Composed of a Non-convex Elastic Material | p. 77 |
Modeling the Behaviour of an Advanced Material Based Smart Landing Gear System for Aerospace Vehicles | p. 92 |
Phenomenological Modeling of Shape Memory Alloys | p. 104 |
Magnetic Materials | |
Modeling of MR Fluids and Devices | p. 127 |
Modeling of Magnetostrictive Materials and Structures | p. 140 |
Polymers in Smart Applications | |
Issues for Consideration in the Design of Shape Memory Polymer Systems | p. 161 |
Design and Development of a Partially Compliant 4-bar Using IPMC for Work Volume Generation | p. 171 |
A Nonlinear Generalized Continuum Approach for Electromechanical Coupling | p. 183 |
Ferroelectric Materials - Nonlinear Behavior | |
Experimental Studies on the Non-linear Ferroelectric and Ferroelastic Properties of Piezoceramics | p. 199 |
Nonlinear Piezoelectric Effects: Towards Physics Based Computational Modeling of Micro-cracking, Fatigue, and Switching | p. 209 |
Studies on Grain-boundary Effects of Ferroelectric Polycrystals | p. 221 |
Ferroelectric Materials - Preparation and Characterization | |
Accurate Characterization and Modeling of Piezoelectric and Electrostrictive Ceramics and Single Crystals | p. 239 |
Models and Characterization of Piezoelectric Ceramics | p. 264 |
Preparation and Characterization of PZT Thin Films | p. 279 |
Preparation and Characterization of PZT Wafers | p. 290 |
Poster Session | |
Structural Health Monitoring of Frame Structures using Piezo Transducer | p. 303 |
Author Index | p. 311 |
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