Imaging Methods for Novel Materials and Challenging Applications, Volume 3Edition 1

Imaging Methods for Novel Materials and Challenging Applications, Volume 3: Proceedings of the 2012 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the third volume of seven from the Conference, brings together 62 contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Experimental and Applied Mechanics, including papers on:
Role of optical interferometry in advancement of material characterization
Three-dimensional imaging and volumetric correlation
Digital holography and experimental mechanics
Digital image correlation
Metrology and displacement measurement at different scales
Optical methods for dynamic tests
Optical methods for and with MEMS and NEMS
Thermomechanics and infrared imaging
Imaging methods applied to biomaterials and soft materials
Applied photoelasticity
Optical measurement systems using polarized light
Hybrid imaging techniques
Contouring of surfaces
Novel optical techniques.