Publications
- Davis, M.J., Shear Stresses in Adhesive Layers of Bonded Step-Lap Sandwich Specimens, ARL Mat Note 109, May 1975.
- Davis, M.J., Baker, A.A., Adhesive Strength Tests Using a Step-Lap Sandwich Specimen, ARL Mat. Note 113, Feb. 1976.
- Davis, M.J., Stress Intensity Reduction by Strategic Reinforcement, Aust. Fract. Group Conf., Melbourne, Oct. 1978.
- Baker, A.A., Davis, M.J., Hawkes, G.A., Repair of Fatigue Cracked Aircraft Structure with Advanced Fibre Composites: Residual Stress and Thermal Fatigue Studies, Proc. 10th. Int. Conf. on Aircraft Fatigue, Brussels, May 1979.
- Davis, M.J., Callinan, R.C., Methods for Analysis of Bonded Repairs, Aust. Fract. Group Conf., Melbourne, Oct. 1979.
- Baker, A.A., Callinan, R.C., Davis, M.J., Jones, R., Williams, J.G., Application of BFRP Crack Patching to Mirage III Aircraft, Int. Conf. on Composite Matls., Paris, 1980.
- Davis, M.J., Repair of Aircraft Structure using High Performance Composite Materials, Thesis for Master of Engineering, (Mech.), Victoria Institute of Colleges, Oct. 1980.
- Davis, M.J., Boron Repair to Lower Wing Skin of Mirage, F+W Emmen, Switzerland, ARL Tripartite Mirage Report, March 1981, (Ed. J.J. Sparrow).
- Jones, R., Davis, M.J., Callinan, R.C., Mallinson, G.D., Crack Patching:- Analysis and Design, Int. Workshop on Defence Applications of Advanced Repair Technology for Metal and Composite Structures, US Naval Research Labs., Washington, D.C., July, 1981.
- Davis, M.J., Roberts, J.D. Procedure for Application of Boron Fibre Reinforced Plastic Patch to the Lower Wing Skin Fuel Decant Point, ARL Tech. Memo. 373, Aug. 1981.
- Jones, R., Davis, M.J., Callinan, R.C., Mallinson, G.D., Crack Patching:- Analysis and Design, J. Struct. Mech., Vol 10, No. 2, 1982.
- Davis, M.J., Jones, R., Damage Tolerance of Fibre Composite Laminates, Proc. Int. Conf. on Fract. Mech. and Technology, Melbourne, Aug. 1982, (Ed.'s Sih, G.C., Ryan, N.E., Jones, R.), Matinus Nijhoff Publ.
- Davis, M.J., Jones R., Damage Tolerance of High Performance Composites, ARL Lecture Series on Composite Materials, ARL Mat. Rept. 114, Oct 1982, Hoskin, B.C., Baker, A.A, (Ed's).
- Davis, M.J., Rachinger, A.W., Composite Systems, ARL Lecture Series on Composite Materials, ARL Mat. Rept. 114, Oct 1982, Hoskin, B.C., Baker, A.A, (Ed's).
- Davis, M.J., Advanced Fibre Composites, RACI-RMIT Polymer Processing Technology Workshop, RMIT, Melbourne, 1982.
- Baker, A.A., Callinan, R.C., Davis, M.J., Jones, R., Williams, J.G., Repair of Mirage III Aircraft using the BFRP Crack Patching Technique, Int. J. of Case Studies in Eng. Mech. and Matls., 1983.
- Davis, M.J., Jones R., Damage Tolerance of High Performance Composites, Applications of Composite Materials, AIAA Education Series, 1983 Hoskin, B.C., Baker, A.A, (Ed's).
- Davis, M.J., Rachinger, A.W., Composite Systems, Applications of Composite Materials, AIAA Education Series, 1983 Hoskin, B.C., Baker, A.A, (Ed's).
- Davis, M.J., Public Service Technical Officer Eligibility Test for the position of Technical Officer, Science - Composite Materials Technology, Defence Training Centre, June 1983. (Unpublished for obvious reasons.)
- Davis, M.J., High Performance Fibre Systems for Automotive Applications, SAE Symp. on Plastics in the Automotive Industry, Melbourne, Nov. 1986.
- Molent, L., Ferrarotto, P., Davis, M.J., Thermal Strain Survey of an F-111 Wing Pivot Fitting, ARL Struct Tech. Memo. 456, March 1987.
- Jones, R., Molent, L., Baker, A.A., Davis, M.J., Bonded Repair of Metallic Components: Thick Sections, Int. Conf. on Anal. and Testing Methodology for Design with Advanced Materials, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 1987, Hoa, S.V., et al (Ed's), Elsiver.
- Baker, A.A, Davis, M.J., Recent Advances in Bonded Repair Technology, ANZAAS Bi-Centenary Congress, May 1988.
- Baker, A.A, Davis, M.J., Recent Advances in Bonded Repair Technology, AINDT Conference, October 1988.
- Modification Order DI (AF) AAP 7214.006-414, which controls the procedures for fabrication, processing and application of the Boron Doubler Modification to F-111 C aircraft, 1989.
- Davis, M.J., Repair of Aircraft Structures; Understanding Why Bonded Repairs are Better, 1989 SAMPE Symposium of the Australian Chapter of the Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering, North Ryde, November 1989.
- Davis, M.J., Bonded Repairs; Principles and Practice, I.E. Aust. International Conference on Aircraft Damage Assessment and Repair, Melbourne, October 1991.
- Davis, M.J., Australian Bonded Repair Management, presented at the 2nd International Workshop on Repair of Aircraft Structures Using Composites, Ottawa, 14-15 September 1993.
- Baker, A.A., Chester, R.J., Davis, M.J., Roberts, J.D., Retchford, J.A., Reinforcement of the F-111 Wing Pivot Fitting with a Boron/Epoxy Doubler System, Composites – Material Engineering, 24, (1993) pp 511-521.
- Davis, M.J., The Development of an Engineering Standard for Composite Repairs, AGARD SMP Specialists Meeting, Seville, 3-5 October 1994.
- Davis, M.J., Kearns, K.J., Wilkin, M.O., Bonded Repair to Cracking in Primary Structure: A Case Study, PICAST2-AAC6 International Aerospace Congress, Melbourne, 20-23 March 1995.
- Davis, M.J., A Call for Minimum Standards in Adhesive Bonded Repairs, 3rd. Int. Workshop on Repair of Metallic Structures using Composites, Vancouver, Aug. 1995.
- RAAF Standard Engineering C5033, Composite Materials and Adhesive Bonded Repairs, 04 Sep 1995.
- Davis, M.J., The Role of Materials and Processes in Defective Aircraft Bonded Structural Repairs, 41st. Int SAMPE Symp. and Exhib., Anaheim, 25-28 Mar 1996.
- Hart-Smith, L.J., Redmond, G, Davis, M.J., The Curse of the Nylon Peel Ply, 41st. Int SAMPE Symp. and Exhib., Anaheim, 25-28 Mar 1996.
- Hart-Smith, L.J., Davis, M.J., An Object Lesson in False Economies - The Consequences of NOT Updating Repair Procedures for Older Adhesively Bonded Panels, 41st. Int SAMPE Symp. and Exhib., Anaheim, 25-28 Mar 1996.
- Davis, M.J., Deficiencies in Regulations for Certification and Continuing Airworthiness of Bonded Structure, Int. Aerospace Congress, Sydney, 25-28 Feb. 1997.
- Arnott, D.R., Wilson, A.R, Rider, A.N., Olsson-Jacques, C.L., Lambrianidis, L.T., Pearce, P.J., Davis, M.J., Swan, G., Research Underpinning the Adherend Surface Preparation Aspects of the RAAF Engineering Standard C5033, Int. Aerospace Congress, Sydney, 25-28 Feb. 1997.
- Arnott, D.R., Wilson, A.R., Pearce, P.J., Mathys, G., Kindermann, M.R., Camilleri, A., Davis, M.J., Swan, G., Void Development in Aerospace Film Adhesives During Vacuum Bag Cure, Int. Aerospace Congress, Sydney, 25-28 Feb. 1997.
- Davis, M.J., The State of Play: Existing Regulations, What Goes Wrong, Why and How Much It Costs, Workshop on Practical Adhesive Bonding for Performance and Durability: Standards and Standardisation, ICCM-11, Brisbane, 11 July 1997.
- Davis, M.J., Application Technology and Quality Management, Workshop on Practical Adhesive Bonding for Performance and Durability: Standards and Standardisation, ICCM-11, Brisbane, 11 July 1997.
- Davis, M.J., Editor, Proceedings for Workshop on Practical Adhesive Bonding for Performance and Durability: Standards and Standardisation, ICCM-11, Brisbane, 11 July 1997.
- Davis, M.J., How Relevant are Load Rate Effects to Realistic Bonded Joints?, The International Conference on Composite Materials - 11, Gold Coast, July 14-18, 1997.
- Davis, M.J., Chester, R.J., Perl, D.R., Pomerleau, E., Vallerand, M., Honeycomb Bond and Core Durability Issues; Experiences within CREDP Nations, Aging Aircraft Conference, Williamsberg, VA, Aug 31-Sep 02 1998.
- Arnott, D.R., Rider, A.N., Olsson Jacques, C.L., Lambrianidis, L.T., Wilson, A.R., Pearce, P.J., Chester, R.J., Baker, A.A., Morris, C.E.M., Davis, M.J., Swan, G., Bond Durability Performance - The Australian Silane Surface Treatment, 21st Congress of ICAS, Melbourne, 13-18 Sep 98.
- Davis, M.J., Bond, D.A., The Importance of Failure Mode Identification in Adhesive Bonded Aircraft Structures and Repairs, The International Conference on Composite Materials – 12, Paris, 05-09 July 1999.
- Davis, M.J., Bond, D.A., Towards a Certification Methodology for Adhesively Bonded Structures and Repairs, The Symposium of The International Committee on Aircraft Fatigue – 99, Seattle, 12-16 July 1999.
- Davis, M.J., Bond, D.A, Principles and Practices of Adhesive Bonded Structural Joints and Repairs, Int. J. Adhesion, Vol 19 No. 2-3, 1999 pp 91-105.
- Davis, M.J., Bond, D.A., Certification of Adhesive Bonds for Construction and Repair, The Aging Aircraft Conference 2000, St. Louis, 15-18 May 2000.
- AAP 7021.016-2 Composite and Adhesive Bonded Repairs: Repair Fabrication and Application Aspects, 08 August 2000.
- Davis, M.J., Practical Application Technology for Adhesive Bonded Repairs, Advances in the Bonded Composite Repair of Metallic Aircraft Structures, Baker, A.A. Jones, R., Ed's. Matinus Nijhoff publishers, 2000.
- Davis, M.J., Janardhana, M. and McKenzie, A, A Rigorous Approach To Certification Of Adhesive Bonded Repairs, MIL HDBK 17 Meeting, Seattle, June 2004.
- Davis, M.J., Janardhana M., and Wherrett, A., Adhesive Bonded Repair Technology: Supporting Aging Aircraft, Aging Aircraft Users Forum, Brisbane, May 2006.
- Davis, M.J. and Tomblin, J., Best Practice in Adhesive Bonded Structures and Repairs, DOT/FAA/AR – TN06/57, May 2007.
- Davis, M.J., and Simpson, R.J (Jim), A Comparison of Adhesive Bonding Processes and Training Standards in Defence and Civil Aviation Industry, Aging Aircraft Users Forum, Brisbane, May 2007.
- Davis, M.J. and McGregor, A., Assessing Adhesive Bond Failures: Mixed-Mode Bond Failures Explained, ISASI Australian Safety Seminar, Canberra, June 2010.
- Davis, M.J., Safety Risks in Applying Damage Tolerance Analysis to Certification of Adhesively Bonded Structures and Joints, Aircraft Airworthiness and Sustainment Conference, Brisbane, 26-28 July 2011.
- Davis, M.J., Is Failure Forensics More Important Than Damage Tolerance in Assessing Defects in Disbonding Structures, 27 May 2013.
- Davis, M.J., McGregor, A., The Conditions Where NDI May Not Prevent Failure in Real Bonded Structures, AINDT Inspection and Safety in Aircraft Maintenance Seminar, Brisbane, 05-06 May 2015.
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