Disclosed herein are devices and methods for generating and/or verifying a predictive temperature stress and time creep modulus, approving or rejecting a medical device, verifying a medical device design using a linear device model, and generating coefficients using thermal analysis.

A method for predicting a creep fracture behavior of a woven ceramic matrix composite is provided. A fiber axial stress distribution equation is obtained according to a shear lag model, a random matrix cracking model, a fracture mechanical interface debonding criterion and a fiber failure model; a matrix crack spacing equation is obtained according to the random matrix cracking model; an interface debonding length equation is obtained according to the fracture mechanics interface debonding criterion, and an equation of the load bearing relationship between intact fibers and broken fibers and a fiber fracture probability equation are obtained based on an overall load bearing criterion; and at last a creep strain equation of the woven ceramic matrix composite material is obtained, according to the overall load bearing criterion, to predict the creep fracture behavior of the woven ceramic matrix composite material affected by the random load.

A method for non-destructively determining a mechanical property of a solid rocket motor propellant grain may comprise applying a force to a surface of the solid rocket motor propellant grain, wherein a deformation is formed on the surface of the solid rocket motor propellant grain in response to the applying, and calculating a value of the mechanical property of the solid rocket motor propellant grain based on the deformation. This process may be performed over time to determine a lifespan of the propellant grain.

A method for predicting the likelihood of coagulation of active material particles contained in a slurry for electrode preparation includes measuring rheological properties before and after the slurry is subjected to a shear. The estimation method enables a prediction of filter clogging with a slurry, and thus makes it possible to estimate the likelihood of filter clogging with a slurry without passing the slurry directly through the filter, thereby improving the efficiency of a battery manufacturing process.

A method includes simulating a cutting tool drilling an earth formation by incrementally rotating the cutting tool at a plurality of time intervals, determining a true trajectory of a cutting element disposed on the cutting tool for the duration of the plurality of time intervals, and determining a dynamic work profile for the cutting element based on the true trajectory and a force acting on the cutting element at each time interval.

Provided is an analysis apparatus configured to analyze characteristics of a viscoelastic material based on a viscoelastic material constitutive law in which an elastic element and a viscoelastic element are arranged in parallel with each other; calculate, in a viscoelastic material model divided into a finite number of elements each having a node, a displacement amount of the node; calculate a strain rate at the node through use of the displacement amount; calculate, as a relaxation time of the viscoelastic element, a value proportional to a value of a power using the strain rate as a base and a value of a power using a shift factor of a temperature-time conversion law as a base; and calculate a stress at the node through use of the relaxation time.

A method for non-destructively determining a mechanical property of a solid rocket motor propellant grain may comprise applying a force to a surface of the solid rocket motor propellant grain, wherein a deformation is formed on the surface of the solid rocket motor propellant grain in response to the applying, and calculating a value of the mechanical property of the solid rocket motor propellant grain based on the deformation. This process may be performed over time to determine a lifespan of the propellant grain.

A method for non-destructively determining a mechanical property of a solid rocket motor propellant grain may comprise applying, via a gas, a force to a surface of the solid rocket motor propellant grain, wherein a deformation is formed on the surface of the solid rocket motor propellant grain in response to the applying, and measuring a pressure of the gas. This process may be performed over time to determine a lifespan of the propellant grain.

A method for predicting the likelihood of coagulation of active material particles contained in a slurry for electrode preparation includes measuring rheological properties before and after the slurry is subjected to a shear. The estimation method enables a prediction of filter clogging with a slurry, and thus makes it possible to estimate the likelihood of filter clogging with a slurry without passing the slurry directly through the filter, thereby improving the efficiency of a battery manufacturing process.

A method of evaluating deformability of steel pipe with which deformability can be evaluated regardless of whether the pitch of pipe expansion is coarse or fine, and a method of manufacturing steel pipe using the method of evaluating deformability, are disclosed. A method of evaluating deformability of steel pipe according to the present invention is a method for evaluating deformability of a steel pipe manufactured through a pipe expanding step performed using a die. The method of evaluating deformability of steel pipe includes an outer shape acquiring step of measuring a shape of the steel pipe to acquire an outer shape, a power spectrum acquiring step of acquiring a power spectrum from a wavy shape of the acquired outer shape, and a determining step of integrating the acquired power spectrum for a predetermined wavelength range and determining deformability on the basis of the resulting integral.