Faculty/Staff Profile

Darrell E Hoy, Ph.D.

Chair and Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Highest Degree University: North Carolina State University
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Brown Hall (BRWN) 224A
PO Box: 5014
(931) 372-3254

Experimental Stress Analysis, Photoelasticity, Strain Gages, Digital Imaging, Residual Stress Analysis

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Education

  • B.S. (Mechanical Engineering), North Carolina State University, 1979
  • M.E. (Mechanical Engineering), North Carolina State University, 1982
  • Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering), North Carolina State University, 1985

Recent Works/Projects Accomplished

  1. "Digital Imaging and Fractographical Analysis of Perforation-induced Delamination of Laminated Graphite-Epoxy Composite," with S.N. Wosu, Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 40, No. 17/2006

  2. "Measurement of Residual Stresses in Composites Using the Hole-Drilling Method – Bending," with A. Deshpande, Abstract submitted to Third Symposium on Nontraditional Methods of Sensing Stress, Strain and Damage in Materials and Structures, ASTM, Nov. 2003

  3. "An Interactive Photoelastic Bulletin Board," Presented at the 2003 SEM Annual Conference, June 2003.

  4. "Acquisition of Research and Education Equipment for Geometric Design and Manufacturing Integration," NSF, (Hoy, Co-PI; K. Ting, PI; Jackson, Li, Liu, Co-PIs), $304,143, 2003-2005

  5. Residual Stress Testing of Nissan Xterra Hood, "Nissan North America, Inc., Manufacturing Center Testing Project, 2005, $1660

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