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 AGENDA

General Information:

The meetings will be held at the Clarion Hotel. If you have not made

reservations you should do so as soon as possible.

 

Clarion Hotel Ali Fatemi

Toledo, Ohio University of Toledo

419-535-7070 E-mail: AFatemi(at)eng.utoledo.edu

Map: http://fde.uwaterloo.ca/toledo_map.jpg

 

Monday Night October 15, 2001

7:00 PM Executive Committee Meeting (Steuben Room, Clarion Hotel)

 

TUESDAY MORNING, (OCTOBER 16, 2001)

7:30 AM Registration and Coffee, Juice & Donuts

8:00 Main Committee Meeting - Nitshcke Hall Seminar Room (first floor)

 Announcements - Phil Dindinger

 Local Arrangements Ali Fatemi

 Education

 Next Meeting -

8:15 Henry O. Fuchs Student Travel Award & Presentation

 

 "Prediction and Correlation of the Average Crack Opening Stress

 Level with Frequency of Occurrence of the

 Cycles of Three SAE Service Spectra using Three Different

 Materials" By Mohamed Khalil- University of Waterloo

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!!! Surface Enhancement Division Meeting will run concurrent

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9:00 Structural Analysis Division - Mary Wickham

 - Review and approval of April meeting minutes

 

 - "Stress Concentration and Stress Distribution in Weldments"

 Greg Glinka

 - "A Survey of FEA-Based Stress Recovery Methods in ADAMS" -

 Jim McConville

10:00 Break: Coffee & Juice

10:30 Divisional Progress Meetings Cont.

 – Nitshcke Hall Seminar Room

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!!! Surface Enhancement Division Meeting will run concurrent

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10:30 Materials Properties Division - John Bonnen

 -Review and approval of April meeting minutes

 - ATV Front Suspension Digitization - Russ Chernenkoff

 - "Powder-Forged Aluminum Composite for Powertrain

 Applications"- Russ Chernenkoff

 - "Shaft Straightening Fracture Estimation" - K. Yeung, A. Conle

 - "The Influence of High R Ratio on Unnotched Fatigue Behavior

 of 1045 Steel with Three Different Heat Treatments" - Ralph Stephens

11:45 Lunch -- Local Restaurants

 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, (OCTOBER 16, 2001)

 

1:00 Divisional Progress Meetings (Continued)

 – Nitshcke Hall Seminar Room

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1:00 Fatigue Life Prediction Division - Al Conle

 - Review and approval of April meeting minutes

 - "High Mean Stress Level Tests" - Russ Chernenkoff

 - "Life Prediction for Specimens Subjected to High Mean Stress

 Levels," Chin-Chan Chu

 

2:00 Road Load Data Acquisition Division - Christoph Leser

 - Review and approval of April meeting minutes

 - "Using Analytical Loads Prediction to Assist in Generating

 Laboratory Dynamic loadsfor Durability Testing" - Robert L. Geisler

 - "Automated Road Load Data Analysis for Verification of Data Integrity" - Darragh Murph

y - "Update on EDM method for ATV shock absorber modeling" - Christoph Leser

 

3:00 Break: Coffee & Soft Drinks

3:30 Component Testing Division - Paul Lubinski

 - Review and approval of April meeting minutes

 - Overview of ATV progress - Ric Mousseau

 - "Vibration Theory and Practice of FMVT (Failure Mode

 Verification Testing)" - Alex Porter

 - "Creating a Durability Test Schedule with Fatigue Editing

 Techniques" - Kurt Munson

 - Call for volunteer for division vice-chair

 

6:30-9:00 PM Social Hour Sponsored by Dynamic Testing Equipment.

 At Hotel in Ballroom 4.

 

WEDNESDAY MORNING, (OCTOBER 17, 2001)

7:30 AM Coffee, Juice and Donuts

 

8:00 Technical Session – Room: Ballroom 3

8:15-8:30 Introduction to the UT College of Engineering

 Dr. Nagi Naganathan, Interim Dean

8:30-8:55 "Multiaxial Fatigue Behavior of Rubber: Experimental

 Observations and Life Predictions"

 Dr. Will Mars, Cooper Tire Dr. Ali Fatemi, University

 of Toledo

 

8:55-9:20 "Fatigue Reliability of Cars under Road-Induced

 Cyclostationary Excitation" Dr. Efstratios Nikolaidis,

 University of Toledo

 

9:20-9:45 "ATV Dynamics Model for Handling and Loads Analysis"

 Nikhil Kulkarni, Graduate Assistant, University of Toledo

 Girish Markale, Graduate Assistant, University of Toledo

 Dr. Ric Mousseau, University of Toledo

9:45-10:15 Break

10:15-10:40 "Torsional Behavior of a Spring Steel Including Mean

 Stress Effects" Dane McClaflin, Graduate Assistant,

 University of Toledo Dr. Ali Fatemi, University of Toledo

10:40-11:05 "An Effiecent 3D Tire Model" by Dr. Ric Mousseau,

 University of Toledo

 

11:05-11:30 "Fatigue Behavior of Gears" by Dr. Ahmet

 Kahraman, University of Toledo

 

12:00 Lunch -- Local Restaurants

 

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON (OCTOBER 17, 2001)

1:15 Divisional Planning Sessions (Concurrent Sessions)

 Room: Ballroom 3 Room: Steuben

1:15 Material Properties Division Structural Analysis Division

 

1:45 Fatigue Life Prediction Division Component Testing Division

2:30 Road Load Data Acquisition Division

 

 

3:30 End of Meeting

 

Tuesday October 16, 2001

9:00 Surface Enhancement Division - Jack Champaigne

 Room: MIME Conference Room

 

 Topics for Discussion:

 

 1. J 442 Almen strip, holder and gage (recent ballot changes in  dimensions etc)

 2. Progress on computer generated saturation curves (Lombardo)

  3. Progress at the Purdue Shot Peen Center (Prof Corum)