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PUBLICATIONS/PATENTS of the ACMTRL


  1. "Advanced Composite Applications to Large Caliber Weapons Systems", Douglas, C., M.S. Thesis, University Lowell, Lowell, MA, May 1980.
  2. "Feasibility of Advanced Composite Applications to Large Caliber Weapon Systems", Douglas, C. and Lewis, R., Proceedings, U.S. Army Science Conference, West Point, NY, June 1980.
  3. "Effects of Moisture on the Mechanical Properties of Glass/Epoxy Composites", Douglas, C. and Pattie, E., ASME, Advances in Aerospace Structures and Materials, Vol. I, November 1981.
  4. "Finite Element Analysis of Nonisothermal Polymer Processing Operations", Douglas, C. and Roylance, D., Fourth International Symposium on Finite Element Analysis in Fluid Flow, Tokyo, Japan, 1982.
  5. "Numerical Simulation of Reactive Polymer Flow", Douglas, C., Sc.D. Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, May 1983.
  6. "Modeling of Organic Polymer Processing", Douglas, C. ,Proceedings of 1983 Sagamore Conference, "Materials Processing - An Interdisciplinary Approach", Vol. 30, pp. 71-88, Plenum Press, New York, 1985.
  7. "A Transient Finite Element Model for Pultrusion Processing", Douglas, C.D., Aylward, L. and Roylance, D.K., J. Polymer Processing Engineering, Vol. 3-3, 247-261, 1985.
  8. U.S. Patent, Serial No. 4,978,564, "SELF-DEPLOYING STRUCTURAL ELEMENT", UOL Docket No. UOL88-04, 4/27/89.
  9. U.S. Patent, Serial No. 5,164,129, "METHOD OF FABRICATING A SELF-DEPLOYING STRUCTURAL ELEMENT", UOL Docket No. UOL88-04Z, 11/17/92
  10. "Development and Validation of an Analytical Design Procedure for Buckling-Dominated Graphite/Epoxy Cylinders", Douglas, C., Perry, T., and Gorman, J., Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers., NJ, Nov, 1992.
  11. "Development of a Self Deployable Structural Element for Space Truss Applications", Douglas,C., and Neogi, D., Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference of Space Structures, University of Surrey, Surrey, United Kingdom, 9/93.
  12. "The Development of a Hybrid Advanced Composite-Syntactic Foam Structural Component for use in Undersea Vehicles", Douglas, C., and Hinves, J.B., Proceedings of the '93 OCEANS-IEEE Conference, Victoria B.C., Canada, Oct 18-21, 1993.
  13. "Thermal Analysis of an Advanced Composite Self Deployable Structural Element", Douglas,C.D., Neogi, D. and Gaudette, F., 1993 ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Nov.28-Dec. 3, New Orleans, LA. (Accepted for Publication).
  14. "Design and Development of a Self Deployable Structural Element", Douglas, C.D, and Neogi D., International Journal of Space Structures, Multi-Science Publishing Co, Ltd., Essex, UK. (Submitted for Review 6/94).
  15. "Gelation of Oil Slicks by Amine Carbonates as an Adjunct to the U.S. Navy Oil Spill Recovery Operations", Banister, Douglas, et al., Naval Report N00014-76-c-0340, 1976.
  16. "New Amine Carbamate Gelation Techniques for Use in Oil Spill Recovery", Banister, Douglas, et al., EPA Report R-804-628010, 1978.
  17. "Chemorheology of Reactive Systems: Finite Element Analysis", Douglas, C. and Roylance, D., Organic Coatings and Applied Polymer Science Proceedings, Volume 47, 1982.
  18. "Hygrothermal Effects on SP250/S2 Composites", Douglas, C. and Pattie, E., Proceedings of Critical Review: "Techniques for the Characterization of Composite Materials", AMMRC TR-MA82-3, Watertown, MA, May 1982.
  19. "Analysis of Cure in Composite Processing", Aylward, L., Douglas, C. and Roylance, D., Proceedings of the 16th National SAMPE Technical Conference, Albuquerque, NM, October 1984.
  20. "Modeling of Filled Polymer Flow Systems", Douglas, C. and McElman, J., Proceedings of the 16th National SAMPE Technical Conference, Albuquerque, NM, October 1984.
  21. "Runner Design Through Flow Balancing by Proper Dimensioning of Runner Systems", Douglas, C.D., Yang, L., Charmchi, M. and Chen, S.J., Proceedings of the '86 ANTEC Conference, Society of Plastics Engineers, Boston, MA, May 1986.
  22. "Thermal Response of Hybrid Structures for Armament Applications",Douglas, C.D. and Walsh, S.M., Proceedings, 19th Technical Conference, SAMPE, Seattle, WA, October 1986.
  23. "Analysis of Thermally Induced Microcracking in GR/PI Composites", Douglas, C.D. and Albert, K.M., Proceedings of the 8th High Temple Conference, Singer Island, FL, January 1988.
  24. "Heat Transfer Analysis of Hybrid Composite Structures", Douglas, C.D. and Walsh, S.M., Proceedings of the 8th High Temple Conference, Singer Island, FL, January 1988.
  25. "The Mechanics of Interleaved High Temperature Composites", Douglas, C.D. and Dardzinski, P.V., Proceedings of the 9th High Temple Conference, Jet Propulsion Labs, Pasadena, CA, January. 31,1989.
  26. "Transient Thermo-mechanical Response of Advanced Composite Laminates", Douglas, C.D. and Smaldone, P., Proceedings of the 10th High Temple Conference, Cocoa Beach, FL, January 1990.
  27. "Can We Save The SR-71, Problems With Composites?", Douglas, C.D., Proceedings of the National ASM Conference, 1990. Detroit, MI, October 1990.
  28. "Low Temperature Applications of High Temperature Composites", Douglas, C.D. and Willis, P.B., Proceedings of the 11th High Temple Conference, Nugget Hotel, Sparks NV, January 1991.
  29. "Analytical and Experimental Studies of Advanced Composite Materials Response to Simulated Space Environments", Douglas, C.D. and Smaldone, P., Proceedings of the 11th High Temple Conference, Nugget Hotel, Sparks NV, January, 1991.
  30. "Novel Hook and Loop Joining Methods for Advanced Composite Materials", Douglas, C.D., and Dooley, R., Proceeding of the Northern CA SAMPE Workshop on Advanced Materials, (NORCAL SAMPE), Foster City, CA, January, 1992.
  31. "The Effect of Damage on the Dimensional Stability of High Temperature Laminates", Douglas, C.D., and Plunkett, S.J., Proceedings of the 12th High Temple Conference, Holiday Inn, Cocoa Beach, FL, January, 1992.
  32. "Theoretical Prediction of the Tensile Elastic Properties of Braided Composites", Douglas, C.D., and Redman, C.J., Proceedings of the 38th International Symposium, Anaheim, CA, May 10-13, 1993.
  33. "Advanced Composite Self Deploying Structures-Design, Analysis and Fabrication", Douglas, C.D., and Neogi, D., Proceedings of the 38th SAMPE International Symposium, Anaheim, CA, May 10-13, 1993.
  34. "Experimental Development of Advanced Composite Self Deployable Traingular and Tetrahedral Space Structures", Douglas, C.D., and Neogi, D., Proceedings of the 40th SAMPE International Symposium, Anaheim, CA, May 1995.
  35. " Energy Absorption Characteristics for Hybrid Composite Structures", Douglas, C.D., and Brachos, V., Proceedings of the 27th International SAMPE Technical Conference at Albuquerque, N.M.,1995.
  36. " Analysis of Edge Loaded Sanwich Panels-Energy Absorption Characteristics", Douglas, C.D., Brachos, V. and Neogi, D., Proceedings of the 41st SAMPE International Symposium, Anaheim, CA, March 1996.
  37. " Composite Cored Trapezoidal Sections-Designed for Enhanced Energy Absorption", Douglas, C.D., Brachos, V. and Neogi, D., Proceedings of the 41st SAMPE International Symposium, Anaheim, CA, March 1996.

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