Publications

Bold indicates authors from the lab group.

I. Books

 “The Mechanics of Jointed Structures,” Editor: M. R. W. Brake, Springer, 2017.

II. Journal Publications

  1. J. H. Porter, N. N. Balaji, C. R. Little, and M. R. W. Brake, “A Quantitative Assessment of the Model Form Error of Friction Models Across Different Interface Discretizations for Jointed Structures,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, under review.
  1. T. Dreher, M. R. W. Brake, B. Seeger*, and M. Krack, “In Situ, Real-Time Measurements of Contact Pressure Internal to Jointed Interfaces During Dynamic Excitation of an Assembled Structure,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, under review.
  1. N. N. Balaji, S. Lian, M. Scheel, M. R. W. Brake, P. Tiso, J.-P. Noel, and M. Krack, “Numerical Assessment of Polynomial Nonlinear State-Space and Nonlinear-Mode Models for Near-Resonant Vibrations,” Vibration, accepted.
  1. M. Brøns, T. A. Kasper, G. Chauda, S. W. B. Klaassen, C. W. Schwingshackl, and M. R. W. Brake, “Experimental Investigation of Local Dynamics in Bolted Lap Joints Using Digital Image Correlation,” ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 142, art. 051114, 2020.
  1. N. N. Balaji, T. Dreher, M. Krack, and M. R. W. Brake, “Reduced Order Modeling for the Dynamics of Jointed Structures Through Hyper-Reduced Interface Representation,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 149, art 107249, 2021.
  1. H. Ghaednia, G. Mifflin, P. Lunia, E. O. O’Neill, and M. R. W. Brake, “Strain Hardening from Elastic-Perfectly Plastic to Perfectly Elastic Indentation Single Asperity Contact,” Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, Tribology, 6, art. 60, 2020.
  1. M. Jin, W. Chen, M. R. W. Brake, and H. Song, “Identification of Instantaneous Frequency and Damping from Transient Decay Data,” ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 142, art. 051111, 2020.
  1. A. T. Mathis, N. N. Balaji, R. J. Kuether, A. R. Brink, M. R. W. Brake, D. D. Quinn, “A Review of Damping Models for Structures with Mechanical Joints,” Applied Mechanics Reviews, 72, art. 040802, 2020.
  1. A. Chatterjee, H. Ghaednia, A. Bowling, and M. R. W. Brake, “Estimation of Impact Forces During Multi-Point Collisions Involving Small Deformations,” Multibody System Dynamics, May 2020, pp. 1-46, 2020.
  1. G. Todorova, M. R. W. Brake, and L. Weingart, “Work Design and Task Conflict in Interdisciplinary Groups,” International Journal of Conflict Management, 31, pp. 636-646, 2020.
  1. S. A. Smith, M. R. W. Brake, and C. W. Schwingshackl “On the Characterization of Nonlinearities in Assembled Structures,” ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 142, art. 051105 (1-11), 2020.
  1. M. Scheel, G. Kleyman, A. Tatar, M. R. W. Brake, S. Peter, J.-P. Noël, M. S. Allen, and M. Krack, “Experimental Assessment of Polynomial Nonlinear State-Space and Nonlinear-Mode Models to Predict Near-Resonant Vibrations,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 143, 106796 (1-21), 2020.
  1. N. N. Balaji, W. Chen, and M. R. W. Brake, “Traction-Based Multi-Scale Nonlinear Dynamic Modeling of Bolted Joints: Formulation, Application, and Trends in Micro-Scale Interface Evolution,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 139, 106615 (1-32), 2020.
  1. N. N. Balaji and M. R. W. Brake, “A Quasi-Static Non-Linear Modal Analysis Procedure Extending Rayleigh Quotient Minimization for Non-Conservative Dynamical Systems,” Computers and Structures, 230, 106184 (1-16), 2020.
  1. H. Shu, S. A. Smith, and M. R. W. Brake, “The Influence of Additively Manufactured Nonlinearities on the Dynamic Response of Assembled Structures,” ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 142, pp 011019-1-9, 2020.
  1. W. Chen, M. Jin, I G. Lawal, M. R. W. Brake, and H. Song, “Measurement of Slip and Separation in Jointed Structures with Non-Flat Interfaces,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 134, pp 106325 (1-22), 2019.
  1. Z. Cao, M. R. W. Brake, and D. Zhang, “The Failure Mechanisms of Fasteners Under Multi-Axial Loading,” Engineering Failure Analysis, 105, pp 708-726, 2019.
  1. A. Fantetti, L. R. Tamatam, M. Volvert, I. Lawal, L. Liu, L. Salles, M. R. W. Brake, C. W. Schwingshackl, and D. Nowell, “The Impact of Fretting Wear on Structural Dynamics: Experiment and Simulation,” Tribology International, 138, pp 111-124, 2019.
  1. N. N. Balaji and M. R. W. Brake, “The Surrogate System Hypothesis for Joint Mechanics,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 126, pp 42-64, 2019.
  1. M. Jin, M. R. W. Brake, and H. Song, “Comparison of Nonlinear System Identification Methods for Free Decay Measurements with Application to Jointed Structures,” Journal of Sound and Vibration, 453, pp 268-293, 2019.
  1. M. R. W. Brake, C. W. Schwingshackl, and P. Reuß, “On the Observed Variability and Repeatability in Jointed Structures,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 129, pp 282-307, 2019.
  1. H. Ghaednia, M. R. W. Brake, M. Berryhill, and R. L. Jackson, “Strain Hardening from Elastic-Perfectly Plastic to Perfectly Elastic Flattening Single Asperity Contact,” ASME Journal of Tribology, 141, 031402-1-11, 2019.
  1. R. M. Lacayo, L. Pesaresi, J. Groß, D. Fochler, J. Armand, L. Salles, C. W. Schwingshackl, M. S. Allen, and M. R. W. Brake, “Nonlinear Modeling of Structures with Bolted Joints: a Comparison of Two Approaches Based on a Time-Domain and Frequency-Domain Solver,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 114, pp 413-438, 2019.
  1. D. Krattiger, L. Wu, M. Zacharczuk, M. Buck, R. J. Kuether, M. S. Allen, P. Tiso, M. R. W. Brake, “Interface Reduction for Hurty/Craig-Bampton Substructured Models: Review and Improvements,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 114, pp 579-603, 2019.
  1. D. Fowler, G. Lopp, D. Bansal, R. Schultz, M. Brake, and M. Shepherd, “Modeling and Measurement of a Tunable Acoustoelastic System,” Sound and Vibration, 52, pp. 12-17, 2018.
  1. M. R. W. Brake, P. L. Reu, and D. S. Aragon, “A Comprehensive Set of Impact Data for Common Aerospace Metals,” ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics, 12, pp. 061011-1-23, 2017.
  1. M. R. W. Brake, A. C. Hall, and J. D. Madison, “Designing Energy Dissipation Properties via Thermal Spray Coatings,” Surface and Coatings Technology, 310, pp. 70-78, 2017.
  1. G. M. Castelluccio and M. R. W. Brake, “On the Origin of Modeling Uncertainty in Threaded Fasteners,” Computers and Structures, 186, pp. 1-10, 2017.
  1. R. C. Flicek, M. R. W. Brake, and D. A. Hills, “Predicting a Contact’s Sensitivity to Initial Conditions Using Metrics of Frictional Coupling,” Tribology International, 108, pp. 95-110, 2017.
  1. M. R. W. Brake, “A Reduced Iwan Model That Includes Pinning for Bolted Joint Mechanics,” Nonlinear Dynamics, 87, pp. 1335-1349, 2017.
  1. M. R. W. Brake, J. A. Fike, and S. D. Topping, “Parameterized Reduced Order Models from a Single Mesh Using Hyper-Dual Numbers,” Journal of Sound and Vibration, 371, pp. 370-392, 2016.
  1. M. R. W. Brake, “An Analytical Elastic Plastic Contact Model with Strain Hardening and Frictional Effects for Normal and Oblique Impacts,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, 62 (1), pp. 104-123, 2015.
  1. M. R. Brake, “The Role of Epistemic Uncertainty of Contact Models in the Design and Optimization of Mechanical Systems with Aleatoric Uncertainty,” Nonlinear Dynamics, 77 (3), pp. 899-922, 2014.
  1. M. R. Brake and D. A. Hills, “Determination of the Limits of Quasi-Static and Dynamic Solutions for Problems with Frictional Interfaces,” Tribology International, 76, pp. 45-56, 2014.
  1. M. R. Brake and D. J. Segalman, “Modeling Localized Nonlinearities in Continuous Systems via the Method of Augmentation by Non-Smooth Basis Functions,” the Proceedings of the Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, 469 (2158), pp. 1-20, 2013.
  1. I. Kalashnikova, M. F. Barone, and M. R. Brake, “A Stable Galerkin Reduced Order Model for Coupled Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 95 (2), pp. 121-144, 2013.
  1. M. R. Brake, “The Effect of the Contact Model on the Impact-Vibration Response of Continuous and Discrete Systems,” Journal of Sound and Vibration, 332 (15), pp. 3849-3878, 2013.
  1. M. R. Brake, “An Analytical Elastic-Perfectly Plastic Contact Model,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, 49 (22), pp. 3129-3141, 2012.
  1. M. R. Brake, M. F. Barone, and D. J. Segalman, “Nonlinear Model Reduction of von Karman Plates Under Linearized Compressible Fluid Flow,” AIAA Journal, 50 (5), pp. 1047-1059, 2012.
  1. M. R. Brake, “An Inverse Shock Response Spectrum,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 25 (7), pp. 2654-2672, 2011.
  1. M. R. Brake, “A Hybrid Abpproach for the Modal Analysis of Continuous Systems with Discrete Piecewise-Linear Constraints,” Journal of Sound and Vibration, 330 (13), pp. 3196-3221, 2011.
  1. M. R. Brake, M. S. Baker, N. W. Moore, D. A. Crowson, J. A. Mitchell, and J. E. Houston, “Modeling and Measurement of a Bistable Beam in a Microelectromechanical System,” IEEE/ASME Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems,19 (6), pp. 1503-1514, 2010.
  1. M. R. Brake and D. J. Segalman, “Nonlinear Model Reduction of a von Karman Plate Under Quasi-Steady Fluid Flow,” AIAA Journal, 48 (10), pp. 2339-2347, 2010.
  1. M. R. Brake and J. A. Wickert, “Tilted Guides With Friction in Web Conveyance Systems,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, 47 (21), pp. 2952-2957, 2010.
  1. M. R. Brake and J. A. Wickert, “Modal Analysis of a Continuous Gyroscopic Second-Order System with Nonlinear Constraints,” Journal of Sound and Vibration, 329 (7), pp. 893-911, 2010.
  1. M. R. Brake and J. A. Wickert, “Lateral Vibration and Read/Write Head Servo Dynamics in Magnetic Tape Transport,” ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control, 132 (1), pp. 011012-1 – 011012-11, 2010.
  1. M. R. Brake and J. A. Wickert, “Frictional Vibration Transmission From a Laterally Moving Surface to a Traveling Beam,” Journal of Sound and Vibration, 310 (3), pp. 663-675, 2008.
  1. M. R. Brake and J. A. Wickert, “Optimizing Vibration Isolation of Flex Circuits in Hard Disk Drives,” ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 127 (2), pp. 165-172, 2005.