Publications & Presentations

Selected Publications

Varun Mathur and Raymond K. Yee, "Design and Analysis of a Drone Mechanism with 3-axis of Rotation", Proceedings of the ASME 2020 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Virtual Conference, Nov 16-19, 2020 (published in the Conference Proceedings).

Kshitiz Khanna and Raymond K. Yee, "Parametric Study of Metal 3D Printing Process Using Finite Element Simulation", Proceedings of the ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Salt Lake City, Utah, Nov 11-14, 2019 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Fang-Ming Lin and Raymond K. Yee, "Heat Transfer Interface to Graphitic Foam", Proceedings of the ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Salt Lake City, Utah, Nov 11-14, 2019 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Nathan Millard and Raymond K. Yee, "Design of Metacarpophalangeal Single-Piece Joint Prosthesis to Increase Motion in Abduction/Adduction", Proceedings of the ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Salt Lake City, Utah, Nov 11-14, 2019 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Shuo Yang and Raymond K. Yee, “Explicit Finite Element Study of Liquid Sloshing Behavior in Fluid-Structure Interaction Conditon”, Proceedings of the ASME 2017 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Tampa, Florida, Nov 3-9, 2017 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Floyd Linayao and Raymond K. Yee, “Dynamic Impact Simulation Study of Tubeless Pneumatic Tires”, Proceedings of the ASME 2016 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Pheonix, Arizona, Nov 11-16, 2016 (published in Conference Proceedings).

David A. K. Kalapa, Fred Barez, Raymond K. Yee, and Eduardo Chan, "Evaluation of Football Helmets to Prevent Cooncussions", Proceedings of the ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, November 14-20, 2014. (published in Conference Proceedings)

Raymond K. Yee, Tai-Ran Hsu, and Thuy T. Le, "Research and Innovative Design of a Zero-Emissions Vehicle by Multidisciplinary Student Teams in Multi-Years", Proceedings of the IEEE Green Energy and Systems Conference, Long Beach, CA, November 25, 2013. (published in Conference Proceedings)

Tai-Ran Hsu, Raymond K. Yee, and Thuy T. Le, "Design of Zero-Emission Vehicles by Multidisciplinary Student Teams in Multi-Years -- A Model for Engineering Design Education", Preceedings of the ASME 2010 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC), Montreal Quebec, CANADA, August 15-18, 2010. (published in Conference Proceedings)

F.H. Ku, P.C. riccardella, M.S. Lashley, and R.K. Yee, "Three Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Weld Overlay Application on a Plastically Formed Feeder Tube", Preceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Canadian Nuclear Society and Canadian Nuclear Association, Montreal QC, CANADA, May 24-27, 2010. (published in Conference Proceedings)

Aparna Chintapalli, Angah Miessi, Francis Ku, and Raymond K. Yee, "Weld Overlay Size Sensitivity on Residual Stresses in a Welded Pipe", Preceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Division Conference, Chicago Illinois, July 27-31, 2008. (published in Conference Proceedings)

Devasena Duraipandi, John M. Heck, Raymond K. Yee, Sang-Joon J.Lee, "A Finite Element Study of Geometric Modifications to Reduce Thermal Mismatch Curvature in Wafer Bonding", the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition Conference, Seattle Washington, November 11-15, 2007. (published in Conference Proceedings)

Shrestha, Sarin and Yee, Raymond K., "Parametric Study of Circular Micro Flexure Hinge Design".  Presented at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Conference, Chicago, Illinois, November 5-10, 2006 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Yee, Raymond K. and Kapper, Michael, “A Structural Integrity Assessment Methodology for Pressurized Vessels”, Transactions of the ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology,Vol. 128, Nov. 2006, pp541-546.

Yee, Raymond K. and Gabriel C. Chan, "Computational Simulation on Thermal Aspect of Micro-Fabrication Process for MEMS Device".  Presented at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Conference, Orlando, Florida, November 5-11, 2005 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Bull, Jeffrey D. and Yee, Raymond K., “Spreadsheet-based Design Tool for the Analysis of Thermal Shock”.  Presented at the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, San Francisco, California, July 2005 (published  in Conference Proceedings).

Wu, David W. and Yee, Raymond K., “Structural and Thermal Analyses of Pressure Vessel Bottom Head with Penetration Holes”.  Presented at the ASME Pressure Vessel and Piping Conference, Denver, Colorado, July 2005, (published  in Conference Proceedings).

Yee, Raymond K. and Singh, Kuldeep, “Innovative Laser Heating Methodology Study for Crack Growth Retardation in Aircraft Structures”, International Journal of Fatigue, Volume27, January 2005, pp245-253.

Yee, Raymond K. et al, “A Monolithic Micro Four-Bar Mechanism with Flexure Hinges”, the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Conference, Anaheim, California, November 13-19, 2004 (published in Conference Proceedings).  

Fowler, Bryce L. and Yee, Raymond K., “Application of Finite Volume Method for Solid Mechanics”, the International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Conference, Washington D.C., November 15-21, 2003 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Yee, Raymond K., "Fitness-for-Service and Remaining Useful Life Assessment of a Steam Drum", presented at the ASME Pressure Vessel and Piping Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, July 2003 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Yee, Raymond K. and Chan, Danny H., "Structural Behavior of Storage Rack under Seismic Ground Motion", presented at the Third Annual Disaster Resistant California Conference, San Jose, California, April 2003 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Yee, Raymond K., "Significance of Mechanical Design Laboratory on Student Projects, A Preliminary Study", presented at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference in Montreal, CANADA, June 2002 (published in Conference Proceedings).

Yee, Raymond K. and Cohn, Marvin J., “Creep Relaxation Behavior of High Energy Piping”, Transactions of the ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Vol. 122, No. 4, November, 2000.

Yee, Raymond K., Paterson, Steve R., and Egan, Geoffrey R., “Engineering Evaluation of Column Continuity Plate Detail Design and Welding Issues in Seismic Moment Resisting Frame Connections”, presented at the International Conference on Welded Construction in Seismic Areas in Maui, Hawaii, October 1998 (published in Conference Proceedings).