Publications

LN Virgin, and DB Holland. "Experiments on the symmetry-breaking effect of orientation on a pair of connected cantilevers." Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 164 (2022).

LN Virgin. "Interrogating the Lead-Up to a Critical Speed in Rotordynamics." Journal of Vibration and Acoustics 144, no. 3 (2022).

LN Virgin. "A shear center demonstration model using 3D-printing." International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education 50, no. 3 (2022): 739-748.

Y Xu, and LN Virgin. "Force probing to access potential energy." In Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, 55-57. 2021.

Y Xu, LN Virgin, and R Wiebe. "Inferring unstable equilibrium configurations from observed dynamics." In Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, 199-201. 2021.

LN Virgin, and RH Plaut. "Large deflections of folded cantilever: Experiments and elastica analysis." International Journal of Non Linear Mechanics 129 (2021).

LN Virgin. "A note on lumped parameter modeling." Mechanics Research Communications 116 (2021).

Y Guan, and LN Virgin. "A Pyramidal Lattice Frame: Pathways to Inversion." International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics 21, no. 2 (2021).

L Virgin. "Simultaneous buckling, contact, and load-carrying capacity." Journal of Engineering Mechanics 147, no. 5 (2021).

LN Virgin. "Comparative structural stiffness: Exploiting 3D-printing." American Journal of Physics 88, no. 12 (2020): 1049-1058.

D Ehrhardt, LN Virgin, and SM Spottswood. "Experiments on probing the configuration space of post-buckled panels." Journal of Applied Mechanics 87, no. 12 (2020).

, and LN Virgin. "The onset of chaotic motions of a moored semi-submersible." In: Proc. Asme Sixth (1987) Int. Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering Symp., (Houston, U.S.A.: Mar. 1 6, 1987) II, J.S. Chung; S. Berg; S.K. Chakrabarti; S.R. Montgomery (eds.), New York, U.S.A., Am. Soc. Mech. (2020).

Y Guan, and LN Virgin. "Stability and Bifurcation in Discrete Mechanical Systems: An Experimental and Analytical Study." International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 30, no. 9 (2020).

PS Harvey, LN Virgin, and MH Tehrani. "Buckling of elastic columns with second-mode imperfections." Meccanica 54, no. 8 (2019): 1245-1255.

LN Virgin, Susan Y Guan, and RH Plaut. "Curved structures that can elastically snap-through." In Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, 275-277. Vol. 1. 2019.

Y Xu, LN Virgin, and SD Ross. "On experimentally locating saddle-points on a potential energy surface from observed dynamics." Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 130 (2019): 152-163.

DA Ehrhardt, and LN Virgin. "Experiments on the thermal post-buckling of panels, including localized heating." Journal of Sound and Vibration 439 (2019): 300-309.

JMT Thompson, and LN Virgin. "Instabilities of nonconservative fluid-loaded systems." International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 29, no. 14 (2019).

LN Virgin. Introduction to experimental nonlinear dynamics: A case study in mechanical vibration., 2019.

A Maki, LN Virgin, N Umeda, T Ueta, Y Miino, M Sakai, and H Kawakami. "On the loss of stability of periodic oscillations and its relevance to ship capsize." Journal of Marine Science and Technology (Japan) 24, no. 3 (2019): 846-854.

Y Xu, and LN Virgin. "Probing the force field to identify potential energy." Journal of Applied Mechanics 86, no. 10 (2019).

LN Virgin, and JMT Thompson. "Applications of Bifurcation: Nonautonomous Periodically-Excited Systems." International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 28, no. 11 (2018): 1830035.

LN Virgin, JV Giliberto, and RH Plaut. "Deformation and vibration of compressed, nested, elastic rings on rigid base." Thin Walled Structures 132 (2018): 167-175.

PS Harvey, and LN Virgin. "Effect of stiffener geometry on the response of grid-stiffened panels." Journal of Engineering Mechanics 144, no. 2 (2018): 06017021.

LN Virgin. "Enhancing the teaching of elastic buckling using additive manufacturing." Engineering Structures 174 (2018): 338-345.