The recent improvement in accessibility to high speed digital cameras has enabled three
dimensional (3D) vibration measurements employing full-field optical techniques. Moreover …

A new validation metric is proposed that combines the use of a threshold based on the
uncertainty in the measurement data with a normalized relative error, and that is robust in …

Engineering simulation has a significant role in the process of design and analysis of most
engineered products at all scales and is used to provide elegant, light-weight, optimized …

A new decomposition algorithm based on QR factorization is introduced for processing and
comparing irregularly shaped stress and deformation datasets found in structural analysis …

Abstract The integration of Fringe Projection and 2D-DIC is a low-cost optical technique
which employs a single camera for full-field 3D displacement measurements using RGB …

The terminology of validation of computational models and the framework within which it
should be performed has been well-defined in a series of standards documents developed …

In this work, a numerical and experimental study about crack tip fields characterisation on
curve-cracked elements has been performed. This study combines a novel differential …

Full-field non-contact vibration measurements provide a rich dataset for analysing structural
dynamics. However, implementing the identification algorithm directly using high-spatial …

A novel methodology is introduced for quantifying the severity of damage created during
testing in composite components. The method uses digital image correlation combined with …

Recent advances in experimental mechanics have enabled full-field measurements of
deformation fields and-particularly in the field of solid mechanics-methodologies have been …