Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 8: Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics , the eighth 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 areas, including:

Advances in Residual Stress Measurement Methods

Residual Stress Effects on Material Performance

Optical, Ultrasonic, and Diffraction Methods for Residual Stress Measurement

Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging

Inverse Methods

Inverse Methods in Plasticity

Applications in Experimental Mechanics