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MSC.Nastran Bibliography

Modeling of Structures/Mechanical Design

(Korean). Structural Analysis of Solar Array Substate, MSC 1994 Korea Users' Conf. Proc., December, 1994, in Korean. 

(Korean). The Stress Analysis of Compressor Valve Using MSC/NASTRAN, MSC 1994 Korea Users' Conf. Proc., December, 1994, in Korean. 

(Korean). Calculation of Stress Concentration Factor, MSC 1994 Korea Users' Conf. Proc., December, 1994, in Korean. 

(Korean). Vibration Analysis for Outercase in Drum Washer and Floor, MSC 1994 Korea Users' Conf. Proc., December, 1994, in Korean. 

Agrawal, H. N.; Kelkar, S. G.; Pritula, N. J.; Shipman, R. A. Static Analysis Using Inertia Relief Technique to Evaluate a Hood Structure for Slam/Drop Loads, The MSC 1988 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 31, March, 1988. 

Agrawal, Hari; Perumalswami, P. R. Press-Fit Analysis of Axle Assembly Using MSC/NASTRAN Nonlinear Capability, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 6, March, 1984. 

Ahmad, M. Fouad; Guile, Carl W. Analysis of Coupled Natural Frequencies of Thin-Walled Beams with Open Cross Sections Using MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 15, March, 1990. 

Aitzetmuller, H.; Schuch, F. Using MSC/NASTRAN for Gear Calculation, Proc. of the 18th MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 32, June, 1991. 

Alden, J.; Way, G. Investigations Into the Fatigue Behaviour of Bolted Joints, The Third Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 17, November, 1989. 

Anderson, W. J.; Eisley, J. G.; Tessmer, M. A. Flexibility of a Large Transfer Press, Proc. of the First MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. in Korea, Paper No. 13, October, 1990. 

Anderson, William J.; Zhang, Jianhong; Kubr, Thomas. Use of Inertia Relief with Reflective Symmetry, The MSC 1988 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 30, March, 1988. 

Ansourian, Peter. The Application of Finite Element Analysis Techniques to Silos and Tanks, The Fifth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 3, November, 1991. 

Ansourian, Peter; Sengupta, Malay. Finite Element Analysis of Plate and Shell Problems, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Arakawa, H.; Murakami, T.; Ito, H. Vibration Analysis of the Turbine Generator Stator Frame, The MSC 1988 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 43, March, 1988. 

Arden, Kevin E. Evaluation of MSC's Parabolic Tetrahedron Finite Element, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 29, June, 1994. 

Barnett, Alan R.; Widrick, Timothy W.; Ludwiczak, Damian R. Closed-Form Static Analysis with Inertia Relief and Displacement-Dependent Loads Using a MSC/NASTRAN DMAP Alter, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 31, May, 1995. 

Basic, S. A Design Stage Non-Linearisation of Stiffened- Compression Panels for Linear MSC/NASTRAN/ARIES Modelling of Diagonal Tension Field Shells, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 30, May, 1995. 

Baumann, E. Finite Element Analysis of Advanced Composite Structures Containing Mechanically Fastened Joints, Computational Aspects of the Finite Element Method, 1981. 

Bella, David F. DMAP Alters to Add Differential Stiffness and Follower Force Matrices to MSC/NASTRAN Linear Solutions, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 33, May, 1995. 

Bidhendi, I. M.; Oladapo, A. O. Finite Element Analysis of Chisel Plough Tines, The Fourth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 18, November, 1990. 

Bidhendi, I. M.; Oladapo, A. O. Analysis of Soil-Tool Interaction in a Typical Soil Tillage Operation, The Fifth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 20, November, 1991. 

Bindolino, G.; Lanz, M.; Bassoli, M. Optimal Shape of Composite Flexbeams for Helicopter Rotors, MSC 1995 European Users' Conf. Proc., Italian Session, September, 1995. 

Borowiec, Zygmunt. The Surface of Ultimate Strength of Thin-Walled Beams, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 10, March, 1990. 

Borowiec, Zygmunt. Improvement for Beam Element Output to Account for Distributed Forces from Attached Plate Elements, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 23, March, 1991. 

Bortman, J.; Szabo, B. A. Nonlinear Models for Fastened Structural Connections Based on the p-Version of the Finite Element Method, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 41, March, 1990. 

Bretl, John L. Connecting Solid Finite Element Models That Have Different Meshes on the Mating Surfaces, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 7, March, 1984. 

Brickley, Ann Miller; Fitzpatrick, Peter R. Structural Analysis of the Texas Tokamak Support System, Seventh NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 365-388, October, 1978, (NASA CP-2062). 

Brolliar, Richard H. A NASTRAN Buckling Analysis of a Large Stiffened Cylindrical Shell with a Cutout, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 65-84, September, 1971, (NASA TM X-2378). 

Brown, J. J.; Parker, G. R. DMAP Alters for Performing Basic Constraint Checks on Structural Models, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 14, March, 1985. 

Brown, Terry; Wiltshire, Richard. A Modelling Strategy for the Analysis of Catamaran Structures, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. Paper no. 17.

Brughmans, Marc; Leuridan, Jan; Blauwkamp, Kevin. The Application of FEM-EMA Correlation and Validation Techniques on a Body-in-White, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 6, May, 1993. 

Camisetti, C.; Cortellini, L. Turbine Casing Structures Design with NASTRAN Three-Dimensional Isoparametric Solid Elements, NASTRAN User's Conf., May, 1979. 

Campanile, P.; Pisino, E.; Testi, R.; Manzilli, G.; Minen, D. Flexible Structures in Adams Using Modal Data from NASTRAN, Proc. of the 21st MSC European Users' Conf., Italian Session, September, 1994. 

Capponio, G.; D'Harmant, Francois C. Structural Analysis of a Sheltered Air Traffic Control Radar (ATCR) Antenna Having Rapid Deployable and Packaging Requirements, Proc. of the 15th MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., October, 1988. 

Cardoso, Leandro G. Modeling of Valve Springs for Alternative Engines - Practical Application, Proc. of the 2nd MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. in Brazil, in Portuguese. Paper No. 8, March, 1993. 

Carlson, Mark. Applications of Finite Element Analysis for an Improved Musical Instrument Design, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 8, June, 1996. 

Chen, C. C., et al. Stresses Analysis of Manhole on Different Embedded Depth, The 4th MSC Taiwan Users' Conf., Paper No. 17, November, 1992, in Chinese. 

Chen, C. H. S. Tensioning of a Belt Around a Drum Using Membrane Elements, Eighth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 33-40, October, 1979, (NASA CP-2131). 

Chen, Dennis; Hsiu, T. C.; Yen, K. Z. Y. The Structure Analysis and Design of CNC Lathe's Base, The Sixth Annual MSC Taiwan Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 15, November, 1994. 

Cicia, C. Static, Thermal and Dynamic Analysis of the Liquid Argon Cryostat for the ICARUS Experiment, Proc. of the 15th MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., October, 1988. 

Cifuentes, Arturo; Bock, Timothy L.; Coppolino, Robert N. A Finite Element Technique for Tape-Head Interaction Problems in High Speed Recording: The Steady-State Case, The 1989 MSC World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 24, March, 1989. 

Cifuentes, Arturo; Paz, Mario. Determination of Influence Lines and Surfaces Using MSC/NASTRAN, The 1989 MSC World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 58, March, 1989. 

Cifuentes, A. O.; Bock, T. L.; Coppolino, R. N. A Finite Element Technique for Tape-Head Interaction Problems in High Speed Recording: the Steady-State Case, Proc. of the Sixteenth MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 10, September, 1989. 

Cifuentes, A. O.; Paz, M. Determination of Influence Lines and Surfaces Using Finite Elements, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 299-305, February, 1991. 

Clary, Robert R. Practical Analysis of Plate Vibrations Using NASTRAN, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 325-342, September, 1971, (NASA TM X-2378). 

Coates, T. J. Stability Analysis of a Doubly Curved Shell, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. Paper No. 9. 

Cohen, Y. G. Application of Finite Element Analysis in the Design of a Multisensor Four-Axis Gimballed Stabilized Platform, Proc. of the 17th MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 14, September, 1990. 

Corder, P. R.; Persh, R. Castigliano and Symbolic Programming in Finite Element Analysis, Proceedings of the 16th Annual Energy - Sources Technology Conference and Exhibition, Houston, 1993. 

Coutinho da Silva, L. A.; Derviche, Julio C. Linear Analysis of the Structural Behavior of Flow Molded Plastic Tanks, Proc. of the 2nd MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. in Brazil, Paper No. 10, March, 1993, in Portuguese. 

Couture, Martin; Desy, Philippe; Perron, Claude. Automatic Stick Model Generation for MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 22, March, 1991. 

Dallard, Patrick. The Representation of Joints and Mechanisms in NASTRAN, NASTRAN User's Conf., June, 1981. 

de la Fuente, E.; San Millán, J. Calculation within MSC/NASTRAN of the Forces Transmitted by Multipoint Constraints (MPC) and the Forces Generated in Support Constraints, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 20, June, 1996. 

de Toledo Fontana, Fabio. Stress Concentration on a Loaded Hole in a Plate in Tension, Proc. of the 2nd MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. in Brazil, Paper No. 11, March, 1993, in Portuguese. 

Dewhirst, D. L.; Ho, Wai. The Efficient Calculation of Stress Concentration Factors, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 30, June, 1994. 

Dong, S.; Buley, M. D.; Freshwater, I. J. Design of Thin-Walled Tag Fastened Box Structures, Seventh Australasian Users Conf. Proc., Sydney, October, 1993 

Drago, Raymond J.; Margasahayam, Ravi. Stress Analysis of Planet Gears with Integral Bearings; 3-D Finite Element Model Development and Test Validation, The MSC 1987 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 4, March, 1987. 

Drago, Raymond J.; Margasahayam, Ravi N. A Non-Linear Finite Element Approach to Gear Tooth Load Sharing Problem, The 1989 MSC World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 16, March, 1989. 

El-Bayoumy, Lotfi. Identification and Correction of Damaging Resonances in Gear Drives, Gear Technology, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 14-19, August/September, 1984. 

Elsel, W.; Hentzelt, H.; Maurer, A. Mechanical Behaviour of a Superconducting Bending Magnet as Main Component in a Compact Synchrotron Radiation Source System, Proc. of the 15th MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., October, 1988. 

Elsley, M.; Kelly, D.; Kuruppu, M.; Tong, L.; Sheppard, A. Analysis of Highly Loaded Bonded Joints for Thin Skins, Proceedings of the 5th Australian Aeronautical Conference Part 1 (of 2), 1993. 

Eppink, Richard T.; Barton, Furman W.; Gilligan, Lawrence H. Stress Analysis of Pressure Vessel Assembly, Sixth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 405-418, October, 1977, (NASA CP-2018). 

Erdmann, O. Analysis of Stiffened Cylindrical Shells: Effective Width of Panels Under Compressive Loading in the Circumferential Direction, Proc. of the 17th MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 13, September, 1990. 

Feld, Denis J.; Soudry, Jean G. Modeling the Interface Between Shell and Solid Elements, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 6, March, 1983. 

Feltrin, Con; Rao, Ananda. Stress and Fatigue Analysis of a Boiler Sootblower Opening, The Fifth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 13, November, 1991. 

Fitch, J. R. An Efficient Static Correction Algorithm with Application to the Hydrodynamic Loading of Thin Shell Structures, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 15, March, 1986. 

Fox, Gary L. On the Interconnection of Incompatible Solid Finite Element Meshes Using Multipoint Constraints, Thirteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 245-272, May, 1985, (NASA CP-2373). 

Frick, Raymond N. Determining Tube Stress From CBEND Element Forces and Moments, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 64, May, 1993. 

Frick, Raymond N. Phd., P.E. Getting FEA Into the Design Process: Rapid Analysis of Tubes, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 4, May, 1995. 

Funatogawa, O. Carcass Deflection Analysis of a Turbofan Engine, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 20, March, 1983. 

Furno, John; Anderson, William J.; Orlandi, Rui. Contact Problems in Mechanical Joints, The 1989 MSC World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 43, March, 1989. 

Genberg, Victor. Optimum Design of a Lightweight Telescope, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 14, May, 1995. 

Gibson, Les. Finite Element Displacement and Force Analysis of BHP Newcastle Boom Mounted Bucket Wheel Reclaimer, The Fourth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 3, November, 1990. 

Grandle, Robert E.; Rucker, Carl E. Modal Analysis of a Nine-Bay Skin-Stringer Panel, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 343-362, September, 1971, (NASA TM X-2378). 

Grosveld, F. W.; Coats, T. J.; Lester, H. C.; Silcox, R. J. Numerical Study of Active Structural Acoustic Control in a Stiffened Double Wall Cylinder, Proceedings of the 1994 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Florida, 1994. 

Haaijer, Geerhard. Simple Modeling Technique for Distortion Analysis of Steel Box Girders, Proc. of the Conf. on Finite Element Methods and Technology, Paper No. 11, March, 1981. 

Hadaway, J. B. A Modern Approach to the Structural Design of Autogenous and Semi-Autogenous Grinding Mills, The Fourth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 2, November, 1990. 

Hadaway, John; Hecht, Eric. Extended Detailed Finite Element Analysis of a 9.6 Metre Autogenous Sag Mill, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Haggenmacher, Gernot W. The Use of NASTRAN in the Analysis of Large Complex Airframe Structures-Modeling Techniques and Organization, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 493-516, September, 1971, (NASA TM X-2378). 

Haggenmacher, Gernot W. Curved Shell Analysis-Some Problems and Solutions, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 57, March, 1990. 

Harima, Shiro. Safety of Flat Bottom Cylindrical Storage Tank with Initially Deformed Finish Subjected to Wind Loads, The Third MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1985, in Japanese. 

Hatheway, Alson E.; Bella, David; Ghazarian, Vigen. Evaluating Optical Surfaces with MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 25, March, 1991. 

Haylen, P. Stress Analysis of a Pipe Clamp, The Third Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 7, November, 1989. 

Hecht, Eric C.; Hadaway, John. Extended Detailed Finite Element Analysis of a 9.6 Metre Autogenous Sag Mill, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 53, May, 1993. 

Henninger, P. NASTRAN Stress Analysis of a Winding Process, NASTRAN User's Conf., June, 1981. 

Herbert, Sandy. Finite Element Modeling and the Physical Significance of the Results, The First Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 18, June, 1987. 

Heyes, Peter; Fermér, Mikael. A Spot-Weld Fatigue Analysis Module in the MSC/FATIGUE Environment, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. III, Paper No. 30, June, 1996. 

Hoff, C. C.; Harder, R. L.; Campbell, G.; MacNeal, R. H.; Wilson, C. T. Analysis of Shell Structures Using MSC/NASTRAN's Shell Elements with Surface Normals, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 26, May, 1995. 

Hoffmann, Michael. Large Displacement Elastodynamics Through the Combination of Mechanical System Simulation and Finite Element Analysis, Proc. of the 20th MSC European Users' Conf., Paper No. 35, September, 1993. 

Holzmann, W. A.; Wagner, V. J. Shape Optimization of a Cast Turbine Manifold, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. III, Paper No. 21, June, 1996. 

Heyes, Peter; Fermér, Mikael. A Spot-Weld Fatigue Analysis Module in the MSC/FATIGUE Environment, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. III, Paper No. 30, June, 1996. 

Hoff, C. C.; Harder, R. L.; Campbell, G.; MacNeal, R. H.; Wilson, C. T. Analysis of Shell Structures Using MSC/NASTRAN's Shell Elements with Surface Normals, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 26, May, 1995. 

Hsueh, W. c.; Hsui, T. C.; Yen, K. Z. Y. Modal and Frequency Response Analyses of Vertical Machining Center Structures - VC65, The Fifth Annual MSC Taiwan Users' Conf. Proc., November, 1993. 

Hudson, David H. Deflection in Office Machine Frames, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf., March, 1978. 

Hummel, D. R.; Petteno, L.; Rossetto, P. Structural Reanalysis System (SRS) for the Phillips Petroleum Group's `Maureen' TSG Platform Using MSC/NASTRAN Data Bank and DMAP Processing, The MSC 1987 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 7, March, 1987. 

Igarashi, Mitsuo. Eigenvalue Analysis of Shaft Supported by Anti-Isotropic Bearing, The Fifth MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1987, in Japanese. 

Ilankamban, R.; Perumalswami, P. R.; Page, A. J. Back Load Calculation a Method of Measuring Component Loads Without Load Cells, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. V, Paper No. 55, June, 1996. 

Johnson, Graham. Using MSC/NASTRAN Beam Elements to Model the Flexural Failure of Thin Walled Hollow Sections, The Fifth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 10, November, 1991. 

Ju, Yeuan Jyh; Ting, Tienko. Modelling and Analysis of an Accelerometer Using MSC/ARIES and MSC/NASTRAN, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 22, May, 1995. 

Kagami, Tetsuya. Stress Analysis for FCC Valve Bodies, The Second MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1984, in Japanese. 

Kakinuki, Shigeyuki. Stress Analysis of Piston Structure Using 3-Dimensional Finite Elements, The Third MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1985, in Japanese. 

Karasmanoglu, N.; Schnack, E.; Wolf, M. On the Analysis of Stress Concentrations with MSC/NASTRAN and with Hybrid Stress BEM/FEM Coupling Methods, Proc. of the 15th MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 10, October, 1988. 

Katow, M. Smoot. Static Analysis of the 64-m (210-ft) Antenna Reflector Structure, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 123-140, September, 1971, (NASA TM X-2378). 

Kawahara, Atsushi. Influence by Load Increments to Nonlinear Behavior of Rectangular Plates (Part 2), The Third MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1985, in Japanese. 

Knott, George; Ishin, Young; Chargin , M. A Modal Analysis of the Violin, The MSC 1988 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 42, March, 1988. 

Krishnamurthy, Ravi S. Stress and Vibration Analysis of Radial Gas Turbine Components, Sixteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 128-137, April, 1988, (NASA CP-2505). 

Kurisaki, Akira. Verification and Application of Multipoint Loading Response by MSC/NASTRAN, The Fourth MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1986, in Japanese. 

Lambert, John C.; Merritt, Brent J. Automated Stress Analysis - Reducing Stress Analysis Time by an Order of Magnitude, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 41, May, 1995. 

Lawrie, Geoff. The Design of a Structure to Support an Antenna Array in the RF Anechoic Chamber in the Missile Simulation Centre, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Lee, H. P. Penetration Analyses Due to Pipewhip Loads, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. IV, Paper No. 41, June, 1996. 

Lee, Ting-Yuan; Lee, Jyh-Chiang. Modal Analysis and Structural Modification for a Harpoon Launcher, The Fifth Annual MSC Taiwan Users' Conf. Proc., November, 1993. 

Lehnhoff, Terry F.; Green, Gerald W. Fillet Weld Stress Using Finite Element Methods, Thirteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 341-363, May, 1985, (NASA CP-2373). 

Liepins, Atis A. Application of NASTRAN to Design and Analysis of Spaceship Earth, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 19, March, 1983. 

Liepins, Atis A.; Nazemi, Hamid; Lamontagne, Andre S. Application of MSC/pal 2 and MSC/NASTRAN-WS to Design of CEBAF Experiment Stations, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 45, March, 1991. 

Lin, Chun-Bo; Lu, Yain-Kun. Bolt-Joint Analysis of Composite Laminates Subjected to By-Pass Load, The 4th MSC Taiwan Users' Conf., Paper No. 16, November, 1992. 

Lin, Shiann-Tang; Chiu, Huang-Ming; Sa, Dong-Liang. Strength Prediction of Pin Loaded Hole in Laminate Composites, The 2nd Annual MSC Taiwan Users Conf., Paper No. 15, October, 1990. 

Liou, Ying-Ru. Double Bottom Strength Analysis of Containerships, The 4th MSC Taiwan Users' Conf., Paper No. 7, November, 1992, in Chinese. 

Liu, Dauh-Churn, Shieh, Niahn-Chung. Vibration Suppression of High Precision Grinding Machine Using Finite Element Method (MSC/NASTRAN), The Sixth Annual MSC Taiwan Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 7, November, 1994. 

Livshits, David S.; Saltoun, David. Nonlinear Analysis of Free Flight Rockets Using MSC/NASTRAN, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 36, June, 1994 

Loganathan, S.; Twine, D. Finite Element Analysis of BHP Petroleum's Griffin Field Riser Column Chaintable and Chainhawse Structures, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Londhe, D. V.; Rao, R. S. Computational and Experimental Procedures for Studying Tilt and Alignment Charateristics of Stamping Dies, Proc. of Manufacturing Int. '90, Part 4, pp. 85-89, March, 1990. 

Longwell, Joe E. The Behavior of Pressure Vessels with Varying Thickness, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 9, March, 1982. 

Lopez, F. de Nicolas; Garcia, M. Huertas. Prediction of Interlaminar Stresses in Skin-Stiffener Interface with MSC/NASTRAN, Proc. of the 19th MSC European Users' Conf., Paper No. 27, September, 1992. 

Lowrey, Richard D. Calculating Final Mesh Size Before Mesh Completion, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 44, March, 1990. 

Mace, M. Damping of Beam Vibrations by Means of a Thin Constrained Viscoelastic Layer: Evaluation of a New Theory, Journal of Sound and Vibration v 172 n 5 May 19 1994. 

Marcus, J. W. NASTRAN and the Stability of Hyperbolic Shells, NASTRAN User's Conf., June, 1981. 

Marcus, J. W. MSC/NASTRAN and Floating Cubes, Proc. of the 17th MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 12, September, 1990. 

Martin, Paul. Structural Analysis of an 85-Foot Free Standing Tower, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 33, May, 1993. 

Mazet, G. B.; Gillot, E. Static Analysis Using Super-Elements of a Part of an Aircraft Brake Assembly, Proc. of the 17th MSC Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 25, September, 1990. 

McCollum, David S. Using the CQUAD4 Element to Model the Interface Between Solid and Shell Finite Elements, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 58, March, 1991. 

McGuan, Shawn P.; Pintar, Steve. Flexible Vehicle Simulation or Modeling Vehicle Suspension Compliance at Ford Motor Co. Using a Coupling of ADAMSTM and MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 7, May, 1993. 

McIntosh, S. C. Jr.; Johnson, Erwin, H.; Optimal Design of a Simulator Module Frame, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 15, May, 1995. 

Mei, Chuh; Rogers, James L. Jr. NASTRAN Nonlinear Vibration Analyses of Beam and Frame Structures, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 259-284, September, 1975, (NASA TM X-3278). 

Merkley, K. G.; Chase, K. W.; Perry, E. An Introduction to Tolerance Analysis of Flexible Assemblies, MSC 1996 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. III, Paper No. 22, June, 1996. 

Metzer, G. Application of MSC/NASTRAN in Nonlinear Computing of Thin Shell Structures, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., May, 1984. 

Miki, Takao; Kondo, Mitsuru; Mizuguchi, Fumio; Ogino, Yasuhisa. Optimization Trial Analysis of a Journal/Thrust Bearing Structure, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 29, May, 1993. 

Mindle, Wayne L.; Torvik, Peter J. A Comparison of NASTRAN (COSMIC) and Experimental Results for the Vibration of Thick Open Cylindrical Cantilevered Shells, Fourteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 187-204, May, 1986, (NASA CP-2419). 

Mizuguchi, Fumio. Study of Element Connection Method for MSC/NASTRAN, The Fifth MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1987, in Japanese. 

Mukerji, Rajiv. Stress Analysis of Rolling Mills Housings, The Second Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 3, November, 1988. 

Muller, G. Combinations of Load Cases to Construct Loading Events for the Interpretation of the Principal Stresses and Stress Intensities, Proc. of the 15th MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., October, 1988. 

Murthy, P. Rama. Varying Pressure Distribution Over a Group of Elements Using MSC/XL, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 62, May, 1993. 

Nalepa, E.; Kaiser, A. Criteria for the Selection of Element Types in Stress Analysis of Large Finite Element Structures, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., May, 1986. 

Nees, H.; Schmid, R. Large Finite Element Model of Valve Structure Solved with NASTRAN Superelement Technique, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., June, 1983. 

Nishiwaki, Nobukiyo. Coupled Vibration of Rotating Disc and Blades, The Second MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1984, in Japanese. 

Nishiwaki, Nobukiyo. Static Analysis of Connecting Rod Under Motion with Distributed Acceleration, The Fourth MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1986, in Japanese. 

Norwood, Chris. Prediction of Point Mobilities Using Finite Element Analysis, The Second Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1988. 

Novak, Stan. Investigation of a Bucket Wheel Dredger Slew Bearing Failure, The Third Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 10, November, 1989. 

Nowak, William; James, Courtney. Dynamic Modeling and Analysis of Spinning Polygon Assemblies Using MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 66, May, 1993. 

O'Hara, G. Peter. Stress Concentrations in Screw Threads, Eighth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 65-78, October, 1979, (NASA CP-2131). 

Ouno, Ryuji. Static Analysis for Fan Case of Turbofan Jet Propulsion Engine in Static Equilibrium, The First MSC/NASTRAN User's Conf. in Japan, October, 1983, in Japanese. 

Pamidi, P. R.; Turner, Horace Q. Addition of the AUTOSPC Feature to NASTRAN, Fifteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 1-35, August, 1987, (NASA CP-2481). 

Parker, Grant. Gear Analysis Using the MSC/NASTRAN Cyclic Symmetry Approach with Enhanced Graphics, MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 5, March, 1984. 

Parker, Grant; Brown, John; Rose, Ted; Swan, Jim. DMAP Alters for Calculating and Summarizing Resultant Forces from the Application of SPC and AUTOSPC Constraints, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 9, June, 1994. 

Rao, R. S. Stress Analysis of Stamping Dies, J. of Materials Shaping Technology, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 619-623, 1990. 

Rayner, Bill; Hecht, Eric. Stress and Fatigue Analysis of a Mineral Processing Nutator, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

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