Mechanics of Biological Systems, Materials and other topics in Experimental and Applied Mechanics, Volume 4

Chap1. Test Protocol for Accelerated Creep and Transient Thermo-Mechanical Testing of Super Critical Steam Turbine Rotor.- Chap2. Design of Bolted Connection in Composite Beams for Moment Resistance.- Chap3. Measurement of 3D Deformation Field of ECM Generated by Mesenchymal Stem Cell Using DVC Method.- Chap4. Global Vibrational Modes in Proteins: Raman Spectroscopy and Numerical Modeling.- Chap5. Digital Image Correlation Study of the Deformation and Functioning of the Human Heart During Open Heart Surgery.- Chap6. Anisotropic Conductivity Tensor for Irreversible Electroporation Simulations.- Chap7. Two-Dimensional Culture Systems to Investigate Mechanical Interactions of the Cell.- Chap8. Continuous Composite Beams Stiffened with CFRP Sheet at the Hogging Moment Region.- Chap9. Evaluation of Finite Element Codes for the Simulation of Aluminum Extrusion Process.- Chap10. The Growth and Mechanical Property of Mesolayer in Abalone Nacre.- Chap11. Dynamic Analysis of a Critical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Components for Development of Future Structural Health Monitoring Techniques.- Chap12. Water Shock Experiments on Automotive Underbody Panels.- Chap13. Experimentally Validated Finite Element Simulation of Aluminum Extrusion of a Micro-Multiport Condenser.