Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 7 of the Proceedings of the 2018 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the seventh volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas, including:

• Inverse Problems/Hybrid Techniques
• Material Characterizations Using Thermography
• Thermoelastic Stress Analysis
• Fatigue & Damage Evaluation Using Infrared Thermography
• Integration of Infrared Thermography & DIC
• Thermographic Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE)

Inhalt
Chapter1: Comparison between 0D and 1D Heat Source Reconstruction for Fatigue Characterization.- Chapter2: Analysis of the Thermomechanical Response of Granular Materials by Infrared Thermography.- Chapter3: Inverse Identification of the Loading Applied by a Tire on a Landing Gear Wheel.- Chapter4: Fatigue Properties Assessment of API 5L Gr. B Pipeline Steel using Infrared Thermography.- Chapter5: Determination of Constitutive Parameters in Inverse Problem using Thermoelastic Data.- Chapter6: Experimental Investigation of Emissivty Influence to Obtain Thermal Field by Near Infrared Thermography.- Chapter7: Experimental Validation of the Energy Balance Equation in the Presence of Acoustic Emission.- Chapter8: Model Based Inversion for Pulse Thermography.- Chapter9: Experimentally Enhanced Computations: Calibration Methodology for an Anisotropic Metal, Part I Traditional Approach.- Chapter10: Mechanical Response and Energy Stored During Deformation of Crystallizing TPU.- Chapter11: Measuring Strain-induced Crystallinity in Rubbers from IR Thermography.- Chapter12: Mechanical and Thermomechanical Characterization of Different Leathers.- Chapter13: Experimentally Enhanced Computations: Calibration Methodology for an Anisotropic Metal, Part II Novel Approach/ Validation.- Chapter14: Multi-instrumentation of Very High Temperature Tests.- Chapter15: Detection of Damage during Quasi-Static Loading of a Single Stringer Panel using Passive Thermography and Acoustic Emission.- Chapter16: The Effect of Chamber Temperature on Residual Stresses of FDM Parts.- Chapter17: System Identification of Structures with Incomplete Modal Information.- Chapter18: Towards Integrating Imaging Techniques to Assess Manufacturing Features and In-service Damage in Composite Components.- Chapter19: Image-based Stress Field Reconstruction in Complex Media.- Chapter20: Infrared Thermography for Material Characterization at Intermediate Strain Rates.- Chapter21: Evaluation of Fatigue Damage in Short Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Based on Thermoelastic Stress and Phase Analysis.- Chapter22: Thermoelastic Stress Field Investigation of a Multiply-Loaded Disk.- Chapter23: Fatigue Limit Estimation for Single Bead-on-plate weld Based on Dissipated Energy Measurement.- Chapter24: Thermoelastic Measurement Techniques Enabled by Self-Reference.