Liang-Wu Cai's Publications

PUBLICATIONS

Books
Shuangyin Zhang, Jiqing Liu, Xiaoxia Yu, Liang-Wu Cai, Mechanical Properties of Composite Structures, Beijing University of Science and Technology Press, 465 pp., Beijing, China, 1992. (ISBN: 7-81013-601-1/O.91)

Shuangyin Zhang, Weiping Zheng, Liang-Wu Cai, An Introduction to Composite Materials, Chinese Construction Industry Press, 315 pp., Beijing, Chinese, 1989. (ISBN: 7-112-00164-1/TU.109)
Note: This is a translation of the original book by D. Hull, of the same title published by Cambridge University Press (1981) into Chinese.

Journal Papers

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Liang-Wu Cai, James H. Williams, Jr., One-dimensional modeling of ultrasonic characterization of face sheet-core debonding in composite sandwich panels, Materials Evaluation, To Appear.
Liang-Wu Cai, Anton, F. Thomas, James H. Williams, Jr., Thermographic nondestructive evaluation of polymeric composite sandwich panels, Materials Evaluation, To Appear.
Liang-Wu Cai, James H. Williams, Jr., NDE via stop band formation in fiber reinforced composites havinh square fiber arramgements, Ultrasonics, 37(7), 483-492, 1999.
Liang-Wu Cai, James H. Williams, Jr., Full-scale simulations of elastic waves scattering in fiber reinforced composites, Ultrasonics, 37(7), 463-482, 1999.
Liang-Wu Cai, James H. Williams, Jr., Large-scale multiple scattering problems, Ultrasonics, 37(7), 453-462, 1999.
Liang-Wu Cai, Y. J. Weitsman, Non-Fickian moisture diffusion in polymeric composites, Journal of Composite Materials, 28, 130-152, 1994.
Shuangyin Zhang, Liang-Wu Cai, The strain energy density ratio criterion for prediction of cracking direction and failure strength in composite materials, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 37, 881-889, 1990.
Shuangyin Zhang, Liang-Wu Cai, Extending Tsai-Hill and Norris criteria to predict cracking direction in orthotropic materials, International Journal of Fracture, 40, R110-R104, 1989.
Liang-Wu Cai, Shuangyin Zhang, Prediction of Mixed-Mode Cracking Direction in Random, Short Fiber Composite Materials, Composite Science and Technology, 31, 97-110, 1988.
Shuangyin Zhang, Liang-Wu Cai, Strain Energy Density Ratio Criterion for Failure of Composite Materials, Chinese Science Bulletin, 34, 1173-1175, 1989.
Shuangyin Zhang, Liang-Wu Cai, Predicting the Mixed-Mode Cracking Direction in Composite Materials, Acta Mechanic Scinica (in Chinese), 21, 441-449, 1989.
Liang-Wu Cai, Creep Behaviors in Composite Materials, Advances in Mechanics (in Chinese), 18, 494-510, 1988.

Conferences

Liang-Wu Cai, Anton, F. Thomas, J. Cho, James H. Williams, Jr., Thermographic nondestructive evaluation of polymeric composite sandwich panels, ONR Research Review, Tuskegee University, AL, April 2000.
Liang-Wu Cai, Using Stop Band Formation for Characterizing Interphase Properties of Composite Models Having Square Fiber Arrangements, 1999 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nashville, TN, November 14--19, 1999.
Liang-Wu Cai, James H. Williams, Jr., Towards full-scale deterministic simulations of elastic waves scattering in composites, Thirteenth U.S. National Congress in Applied Mechnics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, June 21-26, 1998.
Liang-Wu Cai, Shuangyin Zhang, Experimental Characterization of Non-linear Viscoelastic and Creep Damage of Short Fiber Composite, Proceedings of C-MRS International'90 Symposium, Beijing, China, June 18-23, 1990.
Liang-Wu Cai, Experimental Determination of Non-Linear Viscoelastic Properties of Composite Materials in Presence of Damage, Proceedings of Fifth National Conference on Composite Materials (in Chinese), vol.1, pp. 312-317, Xian, China, October, 1988.
Liang-Wu Cai, Singularity Analysis of Stress Around a Notch Tip of Arbitrary Angle, Proceedings of the First Annual Meetings of China Young Mechanics Scientists Association, Paper No. 129, Lanzhou, China, July, 1987.

Web, Non-Technical

James H. Williams, Jr., Liang-Wu Cai, James G. Paradis, MIT Mechanical Engineering Graduate Writing Survey, March, 2001. (Note: Access to detailed survey results is limted to MIT on-campus network.)

Last updated: March 3, 2001.

	Shuangyin Zhang, Jiqing Liu, Xiaoxia Yu, Liang-Wu Cai, Mechanical Properties of Composite Structures, Beijing University of Science and Technology Press, 465 pp., Beijing, China, 1992. (ISBN: 7-81013-601-1/O.91)
	Shuangyin Zhang, Weiping Zheng, Liang-Wu Cai, An Introduction to Composite Materials, Chinese Construction Industry Press, 315 pp., Beijing, Chinese, 1989. (ISBN: 7-112-00164-1/TU.109) Note: This is a translation of the original book by D. Hull, of the same title published by Cambridge University Press (1981) into Chinese.