Drew Nelson
Research involves development of improved methods for predicting the fatigue life of engineering materials, incuding the effects of manufacturing processes, and investigation of new approaches in the field of experimental mechanics, such as determination of residual stresses using optical methods.
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| Title | Author(s) | Journal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Review of Methods for Determining Residual Stresses in Biological Materials | Nelson, D. | Experimental and Applied Mechanics | 01-2012 |
| Method for Efficient Computation of Stress Intensity Factors from Weight Functions by Singular Point Elimination | Mawatari T, Nelson D | Engineering Fracture Mechanics | 01-2011 |
| Hole-within-a-Hole Method for Determining Residual Stresses | Makino A, Nelson, DV, Hill MR | J. Engineering Materials & Technology, Trans. ASME | 01-2011 |
| Residual Stress Determination by Hole Drilling Combined with Optical Methods | Nelson, D. | Experimental Mechanics | 01-2010 |
| A multi-parameter Bragg grating fiber optic sensor and triaxial strain measurement | Mawatari, T; Nelson, DV | Smart Materials and Structures | 01-2008 |
| Techniques for predicting lifetime: a primer on fracture mechanics and crack growth in wave-swept macro algae | Mach, KJ; Nelson, DV; Denny, MW | J. Experimental Biology | 01-2007 |
| Residual stress determination using hole drilling and 3D digital image correlation | Nelson, DV; Makino, A; Schmidt, T | Experimental Mechanics | 01-2006 |
| Stable Crack Growth and Instability Prediction in Thin Plates and Cylinders | Hampton, R.W.; Nelson, D.V. | Engineering Fracture Mechanics | 01-2003 |
| A Study of Small Crack Growth in Aluminum Alloy 7075-T6 | Donnelly, E.; Nelson, D. | Intl. J. Fatigue | 01-2002 |
| Evaluation of an Energy-Based Approach and a Critical Plane Approach for Predicting Multiaxial Fatigue Life | Park, J.; Nelson, D. | Intl. J. Fatigue | 01-2000 |
1994 Hetenyi award from Society for Experimental Mechanics
1984 Spergel Memorial Award, 32d IWC Symposium
Development of fatigue life prediction models for laser shock processed components
Fatigue micro-crack growth in high speed machined surfaces
Determination of residual stresses vs. depth using optical methods with material removal
3D computational modeling of effect of residual stress fields on crack growth
Study of high strain rate fracture of Pb-free solder grid arrrays
