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Yap, Fook Fah

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Selected Journal Publications

H. HARMOKO, F. F. YAP, N. VAHDATI, C. LI. (2009). Design and Analysis of Shock and Random Vibration Isolation of Operating Hard Disk Drive in Harsh Environment. Shock and Vibration, 16(2), 143-154.

Mengjun Liu, Fook Fah Yap, Harmoko H. (2008). A Model for a Hard Disk Drive for Vibration and Shock Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 44(12), 4764-4768.

Liu, M., Yap, F. F., Harmoko, H. (2008). Dimple-Flexure Contact Stiffness Effect on Operational Hard Disk Drive Shock Tolerance. Microsystem Technologies-Micro-And Nanosystems-Information Storage And Processing Systems, 14(8), 1157-1163.

Alireza Farjoud1, Nader Vahdati, Yap Fook Fah. (2008). MR-fluid yield surface determination in disk-type MR rotary brakes. Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, 17(035021), 8.

Alireza Farjoud, Nader Vahdati, Yap F.F., 2008, Mathematical Model of Drum-Type Mr-Brakes Using Herschel-Bulkley Shear Model, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures (United States). 19(5), 565-572.

Shu D.W., Shi B J, MENG H, Yap F.F., Jiang D Z, NG Q, Razman Zambri, J H T Lau, Cheng C S, 2007, Shock analysis of a head actuator assembly subjected to half-sine acceleration pulses, International Journal of Impact Engineering (United States), Vol. 34, No. 2, pp 253 - 263.

Yap F.F., Hendri Harmoko, Liu Mengjun, Nader Vahdati, 2006, Modeling of Hard Disk Drives for Shock and Vibration Analysis – Consideration of Non-linearities and Discontinuities, Nonlinear Dynamics (United Kingdom). (Accepted for publication.)

Yap F.F., Liu Mengjun, Hendri Harmoko, 2006, Shock Response Analysis of Hard Disk Drives Using Flexible Multibody Dynamics Formulation, Microsystem Technologies-Micro and Nanosystems-Information Storage and Processing Systems (United States). (Accepted for publication.)

Yap F.F., Nader Vahdati, Hendri Harmoko, Liu Mengjun, 2006, A More Efficient Approach for Investigation of Effect of Various Hard Disk Drive Components on The Shock Tolerance, Microsystem Technologies-Micro and Nanosystems-Information Storage and Processing Systems (United States). (Accepted for publication.)

Shu D.W., Shi B J, Meng H, Yap F.F., Jiang D Z, Ng Q Y, R. Zambri, J.H.T. Lau, 2006, The pulse width effect of single half-sine acceleration pulse on the peak response of an actuator arm of hard disk drive, Materials Science & Engineering A (Switzerland), Vol. 423, No. 1-2, pp 199 - 203.

Yap F.F., Nader Vahdati, Hendri Harmoko, 2006, Design and Analysis of Vibration Isolation Systems for Hard Disk Drives, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (Netherlands), Vol. 303, No. 2, pp 52 - 56.

Yap F.F., Gao Feng, Yan Ying, Hendri Harmoko, 2006, Shock Analysis of Non-Operating Hard Disk Drives Based On A Multibody Dynamic Formulation, Microsystem Technologies (Germany), Vol. 12, No. 3, pp 247 - 257.

Yap F.F., Gao Feng, Yan Ying, 2006, Numerical model of spindle/disks assembly-shaft-housing system for vibro-acoustic analysis of HDD in idle mode, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing (United Kingdom), Vol. 20, No. 2, pp 438 - 462.

Yap F.F., Gao Feng, Yan Ying, 2005, Study on Idle Noise Characteristics of Hard Disk Drives Based on a Multibody Dynamic Formulation, Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines (United States), Vol. 33, No. 2, pp 215 - 241.

Yap F.F., Gao Feng, Yan Ying, 2005, Modeling of Hard Disk Drives for Vibration Analysis Using a Flexible Multibody Dynamics Formulation, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics (United States), Vol. 41, No. 2, pp 744 - 749.

Huang X.Y., Wang Xingzhe, Yap F.F., 2004, Feedback control of rotating disk flutter in an enclosure, Journal of Fluids and Structures (United Kingdom), Vol. 19, No. 7, pp 917 - 932.

Yap F.F., Gao Feng, Yan Ying, 2003, Vibro-Acoustic Interaction of Components in Hard Disk Drive Under Seek Process, Microsystem Technologies (Germany), Vol. 9, No. 6-7, pp 496 - 500.

Yap F.F., Gao Feng, Yan Ying, 2003, Active Noise Control Using Piezoelectric Actuator in Hard Disk Drive, Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines (United States), Vol. 31, No. 4, pp 475 - 490.

Xu D.L., Yap F.F., Han Xu, Wen Guilin, 2003, Identification of spring-force factors of suspension systems using progressive neural network on a validated computer model, Inverse Problems in Engineering (United States), Vol. 11, No. 1, pp 55 - 74.

Han Xu, Xu D.L., Yap F.F., Liu G.R., 2002, On Determination of the Material Constants of Laminated Cylindrical Shells Based on an Inverse Optimal Approach, Inverse Problems in Engineering (United States), Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 309 - 322.

Yao G.Z., Yap F.F., Li Wei Hua, Chen G., 2002, MR Damper and its Applications for Semi-active Control of Vehicle Suspension System, Mechatronics: The Science of Intelligent Machines. An International Journal. (United Kingdom), Vol. 12, pp 963 - 973.

Yang Qianjin, Lim G.H., Pang J.H.L., Yap F.F., Lin R.M., 2002, Reliability of PBGA Assemblies under Out-of-plane Vibration Excitations, IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies (United States), Vol. 25, No. 2, pp 293 - 300.

Fok S.C., Xiang Wei, Yap F.F. 2001, Feature-Based Component Models for Virtual Prototyping of Hydraulic Systems, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (United Kingdom), Vol. 18, No. 9, pp 665 - 672.

W.H.Li, Chen G., Yap F.F., Yao Guozhi, 2000, Testing and steady state modeling of a linear MR damper under sinusoidal loading, Smart Materials and Structures (United Kingdom), Vol. 9, pp 95 - 102.

Yang QJ, Pang J.H.L., Wang ZP, Lim G.H., Yap F.F., Lin R.M., 2000, Vibration Reliability Characterization of PBGA Assemblies, Microelectronics Reliability, Vol. 40, No. 7, pp 1097 - 1107.

Yao Guozhi, Yap F.F., Chen G., 1999, ER Multi-Layer Squeeze Film Damper And Its Application To Vibration Control of Rotor System, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics (United States), No. 122, pp 7 - 11.

Yap F.F., Woodhouse J, 1996, Investigation of Damping Effects on Statistical Energy Analysis of Coupled Structures, Journal of Sound & Vibration (United Kingdom), Vol. 197, No. 1.

 

Books

An Introduction to Planar Dynamics by  Chen Guang, Yap Fook Fah
ISBN 9812435689 | © 2003 | 3rd Edition
Published by Thomson

Mechanical Vibrations SI Version,
ISBN: 0-13-196-751-7 | © 2005 | 1st Edition
By: Singiresu S. Rao 
SI Adaptation by Yap Fook Fah