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Recent Publications

Recently Published Refereed Journal Articles and Book Chapters
2012
1.       Ali H. Ammouri and R. F. Hamade, 2012, BUEVA: a bi-directional ultrasonic elliptical vibration actuator for micromachining, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 58(9), 991-1001

2.       R. F. Hamade, F. Pusavec, S.P. Manthri, O. W. Dillon, and I. S. Jawahir, 2012, A methodology for the optimization of compact core drilling in basalt rock using PCD inserts, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 61(1), 369-377

3.       Tony Bazi, Ali H. Ammouri, R.F. Hamade, 2012, On the relevance of uniaxial tensile testing of urogynecologic prosthesis: the effect of displacement rate. International Urogynecology Journal. DOI: 10.1007/s00192-012-1815-y

4.       R. F. Hamade, A. Tarhini, S. Salhab, and M. Al-Ghoul, 2012, Modeling Cathodic Weakening of Rubber/Steel Adhesive Bonds as Liquid-Solid Reactions, Special issue on rubber adhesion, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology (JAST), 26 (6), 745–765

5.       A. Tarhini and R. F. Hamade, 2012, Numerical Simulations of Cathodic Delamination of Adhesive Bonded Rubber / Steel Joints, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 35, 108-113

6.       Shehadeh, M.A., 2012. "Multiscale Dislocation Dynamics Simulations of Shock Induced Plasticity in Small Volumes.” In review Philosophical Magazine Volume 92, Issue 10, 2012

2011
7.       H. Ammouri, and R. F. Hamade, 2011, Indirect Tool-wear Maps for Tool Condition Monitoring in Dry Metal Drilling Operations, In: Advances in Sustainable Manufacturing, Eds. Günther Seliger et al., Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 115-119

8.  M. Shehadeh, 2011, “Modeling Shock Induced Plasticity in Copper Single Crystal: Numerical and Strain Localization Issues.” Advanced Materials Research . Volume 324, 193-196

2010
9.   R. F. Hamade, S. P. Manthri, F. Pusavec, K. A. Zacny, O. W. Dillon, K. Rouch, and I. S. Jawahir, 2010, Compact core drilling in basalt rock using rectangular PCD tool inserts: wear characteristics and cutting forces,  Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 210, (10), 1326-1339


Recent Articles in Refereed Conference proceedings 
2012
1.        M. A. Shehadeh, H. M. Zbib, 2012, Multiscale Modeling of Thin Films Deformation at the Sub-Micrometer Length Scale, IMECE2012-87779, Proceedings of the ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Nov 12-17, 2012, Houston, TX

 2.       I. S. Hage, R. F. Hamade, 2012, Structural micro processing of Haversian systems of a cortical bovine femur using optical microscope and MATLAB, IMECE2012-87423, Proceedings of the ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2012, November 9-15, 2012, Houston, Texas, USA

3.       A.H. Kheireddine, A. H. Ammouri, R. F. Hamade, G. T. Kridli, 2012, FEM ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF COOLING TECHNIQUES ON THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF ALUMINUM 7075 FRICTION STIR WELDED JOINTS, IMECE2012-88943, Proceedings of the ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2012, November 9-15, 2012, Houston, Texas, USA

4.       A. H. Ammouri 1, A. H. Kheireddine 1, G. Kridli 2012, R. F. Hamade,  Model-Based Optimization of Process Parameters in the Friction Stir Processing of Magnesium Alloy AZ31b with Active Cooling, The 10th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (IGCSM), Istanbul, Turkey, October 31, November 2, 2012

5.       Ali Kheireddine; Ali Ammouri; Tao Lu; Ramsey Hamade; Ibrahim Jawahir, 2012 Experimental and FEM Analyses of the Effect of Liquid Nitrogen Cryogenic Cooling and other Processing parameters on the surface Hardness of Drilled Holes in AZ31b Magnesium, The 10th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (IGCSM), Istanbul, Turkey, October 31, November 2, 2012

6.       T. M. Bazi, A. H. Ammouri, R. F. Hamade, 2012, effect of the stretch rate during uniaxial testing on the mechanical properties of Prolene®, IMECE2012-86022, Proceedings of the ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2012, Houston, Texas, USA, November 9-15, 2012

2011
7.       R. F. Hamade and A. H. Ammouri, 2011, Current Rise Index (CRI) Maps of Machine Tool Motors for Tool-wear Prognostics, IMECE2011-64706, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition 2011, IMECE2011, Colorado, US, November 11-17, 2011

8.   Ali Tarhini and R. F. Hamade, 2011, Cathodic Disbondment of Rubber/steel Adhesive Bonds Modeled as Liquid-solid Reactions, IMECE2011-63307, A.SME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition 2011, IMECE2011, Colorado, US, November 11-17, 2011

2010
9.   A. H. Ammouri and R. F. Hamade, 2010, A bi-directional ultrasonic elliptical vibration actuator (bueva) for micro machining. Recognized for the 2nd prize for innovation. Lebanese Industrial Research Achievements (LIRA) Conference & Exhibit, Beirut, Lebanon, December 2010

10.   R. F. Hamade, I. S. Jawahir, 2010, A case for Sustainable Drilling Processes in Metals using Peripheral Drills, The 8th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (IGCSM), November 22 – 24, 2010 Abu Dhabi, UAE

11.   Ali H. Ammouri, R. F. Hamade, 2010, Indirect Tool-wear Maps for the Tool Condition Monitoring in Dry Metal Drilling Operations, The 8th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (IGCSM), November, 22–24, 2010, Abu Dhabi, UAE

12.   R. F. Hamade, A. H. Ammouri,    2010, Sensor fusion for real-time condition monitoring of tool-wear in machining operations, IMECE2010-38895, Proceedings of the 2010 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2010, November 12-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

13.   R. F. Hamade, A. H. Ammouri, 2010, COMPOSE-IT: A computer-based tool for the design and optimization of composite laminates, IMECE2010-38761, Proceedings of the 2010 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2010, November 12-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada            

14.   R. F. Hamade and A. Ammouri   2010,     Sensor Fusion for Automatic Condition Monitoring of Tool Wear in Drilling Operations, 7th CIRP International Conference on INTELLIGENT COMPUTATION IN MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING, Innovative and Cognitive Production Technology and Systems, June 22-25, 2010, Capri, Italy  

15.       M. A. Shehadeh, 2010, Numerical and Strain Localization Issues in Modeling Shock-Dislocation Interaction, 989, IV European Conference on Computational Mechanics, May 16-21, 2010, Paris, France



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