All Stories

  1. Single-yarn pull-out test in neat, solvent-treated and shear-thickening fluid-impregnated Kevlar® KM2 fabric
  2. The shockwave dispersion/attenuation potential of a protective structure made of a chemically reactive mixture
  3. A computational analysis of the utility of chemical reactions within protective structures in mitigating shockwave-impact effects
  4. Unit-cell-based derivation of the material models for armor-grade composites with different architectures of ultra-high molecular-weight polyethylene fibers
  5. Improvement in head blast-protection via the use of polyurea-augmented advanced combat helmet
  6. Process and product-performance modeling for mechanical fastening by flow drilling screws
  7. Experimental characterization and numerical analysis of the weld-region material in friction stir welded thick AA2139-T8 plates
  8. Design optimization of a mine-blast-venting solution for protection of light-tactical-vehicle subjected to shallow-buried underbody mine detonation
  9. Experimental and computational investigations of the potential improvement in helmet blast-protection through the use of a polyurea-based external coating
  10. Derivation of the material models for ultra-high molecular-weight polyethylene fiber-reinforced armor-grade composites with different architectures
  11. Potential improvement in helmet blast-protection via the use of a polyurea external coating: Combined experimental/computational analyses
  12. Multi-scale computational analysis of the nano-indentation and nano-scratch testing of Kevlar® 49 single fibers
  13. A combined finite-element/discrete-particle analysis of a side-vent-channel-based concept for improved blast-survivability of light tactical vehicles
  14. Application of the materials-by-design approach to armor-grade polymer-matrix composites for enhancement of ballistic-penetration resistance
  15. Creep-behavior-based material selection for a clamping spring of ceramic-matrix composite inner-shroud in utility and industrial gas-turbine engines
  16. Computational analysis of inter-material mixing and weld-flaw formation during dissimilar-filler-metal friction stir welding (FSW)
  17. Computational investigation of foreign object damage sustained by environmental barrier coatings (EBCs) and SiC/SiC ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs)
  18. Mitigation of blast and impact loading via the use of a zeolite-absorbent/nano-fluidics protection system
  19. Multi-physics modeling and simulations of reactive melt infiltration process used in fabrication of ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs)
  20. Process modeling, joint virtual testing and construction of joint connectors for mechanical fastening by flow-drilling screws
  21. Multi-length scale computational analysis of roller-bearing premature failure in horizontal-axis wind turbine gear boxes
  22. All-atom molecular-level computational analyses of polyurea/fused-silica interfacial decohesion caused by impinging tensile stress-waves
  23. Computational analysis of gear-box roller-bearing white-etch cracking
  24. Process modeling, joint-property characterization and construction of joint connectors for mechanical fastening by self-piercing riveting
  25. All-atom molecular-level computational simulations of planar longitudinal shockwave interactions with polyurea, soda-lime glass and polyurea/glass interfaces
  26. Analysis of steel-with-composite material substitution in military vehicle hull floors subjected to shallow-buried landmine-detonation loads
  27. Improved gas metal arc welding multi-physics process model and its application to MIL A46100 armor-grade steel butt-welds
  28. Multiphysics computational analysis of white-etch cracking failure mode in wind turbine gearbox bearings
  29. Molecular- and domain-level microstructure-dependent material model for nano-segregated polyurea
  30. Molecular-level computational investigation of mechanical transverse behavior of p-phenylene terephthalamide (PPTA) fibers
  31. Dimensional analysis of impulse loading resulting from detonation of shallow-buried charges
  32. Fluid‐structure interaction computational analysis of a piston‐cylinder based blast‐wave‐mitigation concept
  33. Computational investigation of shock‐mitigation efficacy of polyurea when used in a combat helmet
  34. A study of the blast‐induced brain white‐matter damage and the associated diffuse axonal injury