Extreme Mechanics: (more) Toys, Theory, and Fluid-Structure Interaction

Presentations

• A bicycle with compliant training wheels, half way between a bicycle and a tricycle, is uncontrollable

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 2:30 PM – March 5, 2014, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Andy Ruina

    • Cornell University, Mechanical Engineering

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• A string falling onto a table

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 2:42 PM – March 5, 2014, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • James Hanna

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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• Computational Design of Animated Mechanical Characters

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 2:54 PM – March 5, 2014, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Stelian Coros

    • Disney Research Zurich

  • Bernhard Thomaszewski

    • Disney Research Zurich

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• Slinky Mechanics: Static Shapes and Unstable States

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 3:06 PM – March 5, 2014, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Douglas Holmes

    • Virginia Tech
    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    • Virginia Tech (Poly) Inst

  • Andy Borum

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Billy Moore

    • Virginia Tech

  • Raymond Plaut

    • Virginia Tech

  • David Dillard

    • Virginia Tech

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• The Shape of a Developable M\"{o}bius Strip via Classical Elastic Cosserat Rod Theory

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 3:18 PM – March 5, 2014, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Alexander Moore

    • Cornell University

  • Timothy Healey

    • Cornell University

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• Euler-Lagrange Elasticity: elasticity without stress or strain

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 3:30 PM – March 5, 2014, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Humphrey Hardy

    • Piedmont College

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• The ridge between two fracture tips

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 3:42 PM – March 5, 2014, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Robert Schroll

    • Departamento de Fisica, Universidad de Santiago

  • Juan Francisco Fuentealba

    • Departemento de Fisica, Universidad de Santiago

  • Enrique Cerda

    • Departamento de Fisica, Universidad de Santiago

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• Kinks in topological soft matter

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 3:54 PM – March 5, 2014, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Bryan Chen

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Leiden University
    • Leiden University, Instituut-Lorentz for theoretical physics

  • Nitin Upadhyaya

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Leiden University

  • Vincenzo Vitelli

    • Instituut-Lorentz, Leiden University

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• The sedimentation of flexible filaments

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 4:06 PM – March 5, 2014, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Saverio Spagnolie

    • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Lei Li

    • University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Harishankar Manikantan

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • David Saintillan

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• A flexible fiber in a turbulent flow: a macroscopic polymer?

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 4:18 PM – March 5, 2014, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Gautier Verhille

    • IRPHE - CNRS - Aix-Marseille Univ. - Ecole Centrale Marseille

  • Christophe Brouzet

    • IRPHE - CNRS - Aix-Marseille Univ. - Ecole Centrale Marseille

  • Patrice Le Gal

    • IRPHE - CNRS - Aix-Marseille Univ. - Ecole Centrale Marseille

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• Propulsion at low Reynolds number via beam extrusion

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 4:30 PM – March 5, 2014, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Frederick Gosselin

    • Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal

  • Paul Neetzow

    • Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal

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• The propulsion of filaments with natural curls

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 4:42 PM – March 5, 2014, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Noor Khouri

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Mohammad Jawed

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Fang Da

    • Columbia University

  • Eitan Grinspun

    • Columbia University

  • Pedro Reis

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Mechanics of fluid flow over compliant wrinkled polymeric surfaces

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 4:54 PM – March 5, 2014, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Shabnam Raayai

    • MIT

  • Gareth McKinley

    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Mary Boyce

    • Massachusetts Inst of Tech - MIT
    • Columbia University

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• Micro-mechanical lengthscales in soft elastic solids

  ORAL

  March 5, 2014, 5:06 PM – March 5, 2014, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Edan Lerner

    • New York University, Center for Soft Matter Research
    • New York University, Center for Soft Matter Research, 4 Washington Place, New York, NY, 10003, USA

  • Eric DeGiuli

    • Center for Soft Matter Research, NYU
    • New York University, Center for Soft Matter Research, 4 Washington Place, New York, NY, 10003, USA

  • Gustavo D\"uring

    • Facultad de F\'isica, Pontificia Universidad Cat\'olica de Chile, Casilla 306, Santiago 22, Chile

  • Matthieu Wyart

    • New York University, Center for Soft Matter Research
    • New York University NYU
    • New York University, Center for Soft Matter Research, 4 Washington Place, New York, NY, 10003, USA

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