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Publications

Journal publications

  • Panayi, A. P., Diaz, A. R., Schock, H. J., 2008, ''On the Optimization of Piston Skirt Profiles using a Pseudo-Adaptive Response Surface Method,'' Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (under review)
  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., 2008, ''On the Approximation of the Integral of the Asperity Height Distribution for the Greenwood-Tripp Asperity Contact Model,'' Proc. of the IMechE, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, Vol 222(2)
  • Conference proceedings

  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., 2008, ''Avenues for Predicting Piston Wear: Employing 2D and 3D Numerical Piston Dynamics Models,'' SAE Paper No. 2008-01-1044
  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., 2007, ''Investigations On Piston Secondary Dynamics: A Model that Considers Translation Along the Wrist-Pin and Second Land Interactions With the Cylinder Bore,'' ASME Proceedings of IMECE2007, ASME Paper No. IMECE2007-41264
  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., 2006, ''Piston Finite Element Modeling for the Estimation of Hydrodynamic and Contact Forces and Moments,'' ASME Proceedings of ICEF2006, ASME Paper No. ICEF2006-1587
  • Panayi, A., 2006, Piston Design and Analysis: Parameterized and Complete Finite Element Analysis Approach for the Assessment of Piston Performance, Master’s Thesis, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 2006
  • Panayi, A., Schock, H., Chui, B.K., Ejakov, M., 2006, ''Parameterization and FEA Approach for the Assessment of Piston Characteristics,'' SAE Paper No. 2006-01-429
  • Conference presentations

  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., ''Avenues for Predicting Piston Wear: Employing 2D and 3D Numerical Piston Dynamics Models,'' SAE 2008 World Congress, Detroit, Michigan, April 14-17, 2008
  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., ''Investigations on Piston Secondary Dynamics: A Model that Considers Translation Along the Wrist-Pin and Second Land Interactions with the Cylinder Bore,'' 2007 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, November 11-15, 2007
  • Panayi, A. P., Schock, H. J., ''Piston Finite Element Modeling for the Estimation of Hydrodynamic and Contact Forces and Moments,'' ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division 2006 Fall Technical Conference, Sacramento, California, November 5-8, 2006
  • Panayi, A., Schock, H., Chui, B.K., Ejakov, M., 2006, ''Parameterization and FEA Approach for the Assessment of Piston Characteristics,'' SAE 2006 World Congress, Detroit, Michigan, April 2-6, 2006
  • Panayi, A., ''The Costs of Downforce: the Effects of Angle of Attack of the Rear Wing of a Formula 1 Car on Downforce and Drag,'' Old Guard Oral Competition, ASME Regional Student Competition 2004, Region I, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, April 1-3, 2004
  • Conferences attended

  • SAE 2008 World Congress, Detroit, Michigan
  • ASME IMECE 2007, Seattle, Washington
  • SAE 2007 World Congress, Detroit, Michigan
  • SAE 2006 Motorsports Engineering Conference, Troy, Michigan
  • ASME ICEF 2006, Sacramento, California
  • SAE 2006 World Congress, Detroit, Michigan
  • SAE 2004 Motorsports Engineering Conference, Troy, Michigan
  • ASME RSC 2004 Region I, Burlington, Vermont
  • Seminars attended

  • Fundamentals of Metal Fatigue Analysis, SAE Seminar, Troy, Michigan, August 4-6, 2008
  • Piston Ring Design/Materials, SAE Seminar, Troy, Michigan, May 15-16, 2008
  • Altair HyperMesh and Altair HyperView for FEA Pre and Post-Processing, Altair Engineering, Inc., Troy, Michigan, December 17-19, 2007
  • Finite Element Analysis for Design Engineers - Hands-on FEA Workshop, SAE Seminar, Troy, Michigan, January 22-23, 2007
  • Global Issues - Global Solutions, Fulbright Enrichment Seminar, Washington DC, March 2003
  • Statistical Process Control, Higher Technical Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, May 10-12, 1999
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