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Michael
Sutton
Carolina
Distinguished
Professor
Dr.
Sutton's research and interests include
coherent and
incoherent
optics
applications,
experimental
mechanics,
digital
image
processing,
Computer
Vision,
applications
of integral
methods and
experimental
mechanics,
boundary
valve
problems,
plastic
fracture
mechanics,
finite
elements
modeling of
cracked
bodies.
Education
-
Ph.D.,
Theoretical
and
Applied
Mechanics,
University
of
Illinois,
1981
-
M.S.,
Engineering
Mechanics
and
Materials,
Southern
Illinois
University,
1974
-
B.S.,
Engineering
Mechanics
and
Materials,
Southern
Illinois
University,
1972
Selected Publications
- J.
D. Helm,
M. A.
Sutton,
and S.
R.
McNeill,
"Deformations
in wide,
center-notched,
thin
panels,
part I:
three-dimensional
shape
and
deformation
measurements
by
computer
vision,"
Optical
Engineering,
Vol. 42
No. 5,
1293-1305,
May 2003
- J.
D. Helm,
M. A.
Sutton,
and S.
R.
McNeill,
"Deformations
in wide,
center-notched,
thin
panels,
part II:
finite
element
analysis
and
comparison
to
experimental
measurements,"
Optical
Engineering,
Vol. 42
No. 5,
1306-1320,
May 2003
- E.
M.
Mahgoub,
X. Deng,
and M.
Sutton,
"Three-dimensional
stress
and
deformation
fields
around
flat and
slant
cracks
under
remote
Mode I
loading
conditions,"
Engineering
Fracture
Mechanics,
70
(2003)
2527-2542
- J.
D. Helm,
M. A.
Sutton,
and M.
L.
Boone, "Characterizing
Crack
Growth
in Thin
Aluminum
Panels
Under
Tension-Torsion
Loading
Using
Three-Dimensional
Digital
Image
Correlation,"
Nontraditional
Methods
of
Sensing
Stress,
Strain,
and
Damage
in
Materials
and
Structures:
Second
Volume,
ASTM STP
1323,
G. F.
Lucas,
P. C.
McKeighan,
and J.
S.
Ransom,
Eds.,
American
Society
for
Testing
and
Materials,
West
Conshohocken,
PA, 2001
- W.
T.
Riddell,
R. S.
Piascik,
M. A.
Sutton,
W. Zhao,
S. R.
McNeill,
and J.
D. Helm,
"Determining
Fatigue
Crack
Opening
Loads
from
Near-Crack-Tip
Displacement
Measurements,"
Advances
in
Fatigue
Crack
Closure
Measurement
and
Analysis:
Second
Volume,
ASTM STP
1343,
R. C.
McClung
and J.
C.
Newman,
Jr.,
Eds.,
American
Society
for
Testing
and
Materials,
West
Conshohocken,
PA,
1999,
pp.
157-174
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