spring 2013 - ames

SAE FD&E Spring 2013 Meeting Agenda:

April 24^th

6:00 pm                 Get together at Old Main Brewing Co

April 25^th

7:30 – 8:00 am       Registration – 2121 Martin Hall @ Iowa State

                               University

8:00                        Welcome address

8:15-  9:15              Honorary Member Talks  

        Charlie Sieck from CAT and Phil Dindinger formerly

        of Element

Break

9:30 – 12:00           Total life Project – Testing & Analysis Update,

                                     Discussion

                                     Tom Cordes (nCode), Eric Johnson (Deere),

                                     Hayley Brown and Mark Andrews (CAT)

12:00 – 1:00           Lunch – On your own

1:00 – 2:30             Session 1

   Vibrothermography for detecting fatigue cracks- Steve

         Holland (Iowa State University)

   Estimating fatigue life of weld toe by simulating fatigue

         crack growth of multiple cracks - Pasi Lindroth

         (University of Waterloo/Helsinki)

  Fuch’s Award: Surface Roughness Endurance

         Strength Reduction Factors – Jonathon Hembree

         (University of Tulsa)

Break         

3:00 – 4:00 pm       Session 2

   Crack Propagation Program with Material Memory

         Effect Simulation- Al Conle (University of Windsor -

         Ontario)

   The Nuts and Bolts of Threaded Fasteners – Steve

         Tipton (University of Tulsa)

4:00 – 4:30              Business

                                Education

                                Open items