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Study of Thermomechanical Behaviour of Refractory Materials Under Thermal Gradient. Part II—Experimental and Numerical Analysis on the Example of a Shaped Alumina Spinel Refractory 热梯度作用下耐火材料热力学行为的研究。第二部分：一种异形铝尖晶石耐火材料的实验与数值分析

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-16 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01142-1

R. Kaczmarek, L. Teixeira, M. Mouiya, J.-C. Dupré, P. Doumalin, O. Pop, N. Tessier-Doyen, M. Huger

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Compressive Properties of Aluminium Foam-Filled Square Stainless Steel Tubes With Elliptical and Circular Holes 带椭圆孔和圆孔的泡沫铝填充不锈钢方管的压缩性能

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-14 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01143-0

M.M. Su, Q.X. Ma, A. Zhang, H. Wang

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Investigating De-Bonding Using an Impact Loaded Blister Test 使用冲击加载泡罩试验研究脱粘

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-13 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01137-y

S. Devi, V. Parameswaran

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Comparison of Hall–Petch Law with an Elastic Limit Identification Method Using Kinematic Field Measurements 基于运动场测量的霍尔-佩奇法与弹性极限识别方法的比较

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-07 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01140-3

Q. Hu, A. Beaurain, J. F. Witz, A. El Bartali, D. Najjar

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Split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar Testing of Water with Partial Lateral Confinement 部分侧向约束水的劈裂-霍普金森压杆试验

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-07 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01134-1

K.S.O. Li, A. Van Lerberghe, A. D. Barr, A. A. Dennis, S. D. Clarke

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On the Cover: A Novel Method to In-Situ Characterize Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior of Nickel Based Superalloys by Laser Thermography 封面上：一种原位表征镍基高温合金疲劳裂纹扩展行为的激光热成像新方法

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-07 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01132-3

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Physics-Informed Neural Network Based Digital Image Correlation Method 基于物理信息神经网络的数字图像相关方法

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-07 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01139-w

B. Li, S. Zhou, Q. Ma, S. Ma

{"title":"Physics-Informed Neural Network Based Digital Image Correlation Method","authors":"B. Li, S. Zhou, Q. Ma, S. Ma","doi":"10.1007/s11340-024-01139-w","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s11340-024-01139-w","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Deep Learning-based Digital Image Correlation (DL-DIC) approaches take advantages such as pixel-wise calculation in a full-automatic manner without user's input and improved accuracy in non-uniform deformation measurements. However, DL-DIC still faces accuracy limitations due to the lack of high-precision real-world training data in supervised-learning methods and the need for smoothing noisy solutions in unsupervised-learning methods.</p><h3>Objective</h3><p>This paper proposes a DIC solution method based on Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINN), called PINN-DIC, to address deformation measurement challenges of current DL-DIC in practical applications.</p><h3>Methods</h3><p>PINN-DIC utilizes a fully connected neural network, with regularized spatial coordinate field as input and displacement field as output. It applies the photometric consistency assumption as a physical constraint, using grayscale differences between predicted and actual deformed images to construct a loss function for iterative optimization of the displacement field. Additionally, a warm-up stage is designed to assist in iterative optimization, allowing PINN-DIC to achieve high accuracy in analyzing both uniform and non-uniform displacement fields.</p><h3>Results</h3><p>PINN-DIC, validated through simulations and real experiments, not only maintained the advantages of other DL-DIC methods but also demonstrated superior performance in achieving higher accuracy than conventional unsupervised DIC and handling irregular boundaries with adjusting the input coordinate field.</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>PINN-DIC is an unsupervised method that takes a regularized coordinate field (instead of speckle images) as input and achieves higher accuracy in deformation field results with a simple network. It introduces a novel approach to DL-DIC, enhancing performance in complex measurement scenarios.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":552,"journal":{"name":"Experimental Mechanics","volume":"65 2","pages":"221 - 240"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143513336","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Editorial: Message from the Incoming Editor-in-Chief 社论：来自即将上任的总编辑的信息

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2025-01-03 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01133-2

J. Wang

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Research on a New Exponential Function Weighted Averaging Method Used for Full-Gradient Strain Measurement of DIC 基于指数函数加权平均的DIC全梯度应变测量新方法研究

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2024-12-10 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01125-2

X. Song, C. Zhou, K. Xiong

{"title":"Research on a New Exponential Function Weighted Averaging Method Used for Full-Gradient Strain Measurement of DIC","authors":"X. Song, C. Zhou, K. Xiong","doi":"10.1007/s11340-024-01125-2","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s11340-024-01125-2","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>In the implementation of Digital Image Correlation (DIC), several post-processing methods have been developed to calculate reliable strain field. Nevertheless, achieving effective and easy-to-implement strain measurement for full-gradient strain fields continues to be a challenge.</p><h3>Objective</h3><p>The widely used pointwise least square (PLS) method is hard to get a balance between smoothing and accuracy when dealing with different deformation fields. A large strain calculation window may lead to over-smoothing, whereas a small strain calculation window may be insufficient to suppress noise.</p><h3>Methods</h3><p>A new exponential function and the exponential function weighted averaging (EFWA) method are proposed. The shape of the exponential function can be either sharp-topped or flat-topped, allowing the EFWA method to either preserve or smooth the original strain results. A straightforward and effective selection strategy for parameters of the exponential function is also provided, enabling the EFWA method to achieve self-adaptive post-processing.</p><h3>Results</h3><p>The calculation examples of synthetic images indicate that, the proposed EFWA method can consistently yield high measurement accuracy for unidirectional and multi-directional complex deformation fields and exhibits superior spatial resolution compared to the PLS method. The minimum Metrological Efficiency Indicator (MEI) value for the EFWA method is 1.72, compared to 4.67 for original results and 5.10 for the PLS method. The results of a tensile experiment carried out on an open-hole specimen indicate that, after the EFWA method is implemented, the strain results in areas away from the hole are effectively smoothed and the strain results in areas around the hole are preserved.</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>The proposed EFWA method can achieve effective and easy-to-implement strain measurement for full-gradient strain fields.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":552,"journal":{"name":"Experimental Mechanics","volume":"65 2","pages":"177 - 194"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143513150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Characterization of Environmental Stress Cracking in Polymers Through a Modified Bent Strip Test Method 用改进弯条试验方法表征聚合物的环境应力开裂

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Experimental Mechanics Pub Date : 2024-12-09 DOI: 10.1007/s11340-024-01129-y

Y. Zhang, L. Wu, B. Jar, X. Xing

{"title":"Characterization of Environmental Stress Cracking in Polymers Through a Modified Bent Strip Test Method","authors":"Y. Zhang, L. Wu, B. Jar, X. Xing","doi":"10.1007/s11340-024-01129-y","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s11340-024-01129-y","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>The environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR) of polymers is characterized most conveniently by the bent strip method standardized as ASTM D1693. The method has, however, suffered from poor reproducibility of the ESCR results.</p><h3>Objective</h3><p>In this study we propose modifications on the standardized method to reduce the variability of the ESCR results.</p><h3>Methods</h3><p>The notch is introduced to the specimens with the aid of automate testing machine instead of manual notching. The proposed method is then applied for a systematic investigation on the influence notch offset distance, notch inclination angle, notch depth on the environmental stress cracking behavior of polyethylene material.</p><h3>Results</h3><p>The results reveal interesting phenomenon that crack initiation occurs at the interior point between the endpoint and the middle of the notch, instead of at the middle point of the notch, where the maximum stress or strain is located. Finite element simulation has been conducted to elucidate root cause of this phenomenon. It has been found that the crack initiates at a point that is very close to the position of the maximum stress triaxiality, although the crack initiation position shifts slightly toward the position of the maximum stress or strain.</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>As a result, the crack initiation is controlled by the stress, strain and stress triaxiality, but stress triaxiality plays a dominant role in the initiation of environmental stress cracking.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":552,"journal":{"name":"Experimental Mechanics","volume":"65 1","pages":"157 - 173"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142994697","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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