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<p>The Kinematics of Crystalline Arrays at the Subnanometric Level.- Comprehensive Theory of Deformation.- Topography of Rough Dielectric Surfaces Utilizing Evanescent Illumination.- Strain Assessment in Cracked Sheet Metals by Optical Grid Method.- A Preliminary Investigation on the Mechanical Behavior of Umbilical Cord With Moire Techniques.- Study on the Visco-hyperelastic Behavior of the Zona Pellucida.- Data Processing Techniques to Analyze Large 3-D Deformations of Cardiac Cycles.- Bi-directional Displacement Measurement by Speckle Interferometry Immune to Random Vibration.- A Speckle Interferometry Based System for the Measurement of Very Slow Motions.- Multiplexed Holography for Single-shot 3-Dimensional Shape and Displacement Measurements.- Observation of Grain-size Effect in Serration of Aluminum Alloy.- Opto-acoustic Technique to Investigate Interface of Thin-film Systems.- Analysis of Fatigue of Metals by Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry.- Simultaneous Application of Acoustic and Optical Techniques to Nondestructive Evaluation.- Stress Analysis on Welded Specimen with Multiple Methods.- Sound Attenuation for Dogs Barking Using of Transfer Function Method.- On the Use of Regularized DVC to Analyze Strain Localization.- Determination of Surface Bi-Axial Stresses Using Raman Spectroscopy.- Visualization and Quantification of Quasi-Static and Dynamic Surface Slopes Using a Reflection-mode Digital Gradient Sensor.- Analysis of Linear Anisotropic Parameters by Using Hybrid Model in Mueller Optical Coherence Tomography.- Characterization of Time-dependent Mechanical Behaviors of Dental Composites By DIC.- Deformation Distribution Measurement From Oblique Direction Using Sampling Moire Method.- Automatic Stress Measurement by Integrating Photoelasticity and Spectrometry.- Observation of Fiber-matrix Interfacial Stresses Using Phase-stepping Photoelasticity.- Stabilizing Heteroscedastic Noise With the Generalized Anscombe Transform. Application toAccurate Prediction of the Resolution in Displacement and Strain Maps Obtained With the Grid Method.- Experimental Evaluation of the Warping Deformation in Thin-Walled Open Section Profiles.- In Situ Study of Plastic Flow at Sliding Metal Surfaces.- Stiffness Investigation of Synthetic Flapping Wings for Hovering Flight.- A Generic, Time-resolved, Integrated Digital Image Correlation, Identification Approach.- Multiscale FE-based DIC for Enhanced Measurements and Constitutive Parameter Identification.- Uncertainties of Digital Image Correlation Near Strain Localizations.- Pre-Qualifying DIC Performance Based on Image MTF Correlation Coefficient.- Analysis of e-beam Microlithography and SEM Imaging Distortions.- Displacement Measurements Using CAD-based Stereo-DIC.- Single-camera-based 3D DIC for Fast-speed Measurement.- Three-Dimensional Digital Image Correlation Using a Single Color-Camera.- Multi-Camera DIC offers new dimensions in Material Testing.- Using Sampling Moire to Extract Displacement Information from X-ray Images of Molten Salt Batteries.- High-speed Digital Holography for Transient Response of the Human Tympanic Membrane.- Displacement and Strain Measurement with Multiple Imaging Head Using PSDHI.- Simultaneous ESPI Measurements Using Multiple Wavelengths and a Color Camera.- Some Practical Considerations in High-speed 3D Shape and Deformation Measurement Using Single-shot Fringe Projection Technique.- Fast-speed, High-accuracy and Real-time 3D Imaging with Fringe Projection Technique.- DIC Strain Analysis of Pipeline Test Specimens Containing Metal Loss.- Experimental Inference of Inter-particle Forces in Granular Systems Using Digital Image Correlation.- High Pressure Burst Testing of SiCf-SiCm Composite Nuclear Fuel Cladding.- Low Cost Digital Image Correlation (DIC) for Monitoring Components Undergoing Fatigue Loading.- Tensile Response and the Associated Post-Yield Heating of Polycarbonate.- Passive 3D Face Reconstruction with 3D Digital Image Correlation.- On the Meso-macro Scale Deformation of low Carbon Steel.- Feasibility of Non-Contacting Measurement of Wind-induced Full-field Displacements on Asphalt Shingles</p>

<p><i>Advancement of Optical Methods in Experimental Mechanics</i><i>, Volume 3: Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics</i>, the third volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.  The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of optical methods ranging from traditional photoelasticity and interferometry to more recent DIC and DVC techniques, and includes papers in the following general technical research areas: </p><p> </p><p>·        Advanced optical methods for frontier applications</p><p>·        Advanced optical interferometry</p><p>·        Optical measurement systems using polarized light</p><p>·        Optical methods for advanced manufacturing </p><p>·        Digital image correlation</p><p>·        Optical methods at the micro/nano-scale</p>·        Three-dimensional imaging and volumetric correlation</p><p>·        Imaging methods for thermomechanics applications</p><p>·        Opto-acoustical methods in experimental mechanics</p><p>·        Optical measurements in challenging environments</p><p>·        Optical methods for inverse problems</p><p>·        Advances in optical methods</p><p>                                                                                                  </p><p> </p><p>