Publications - Technical Journals
Peer Reviewed Publications in Technical Journals

  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and C. Mingerink, "Measurement and Simulation of Damage to Long Light-Weight Packages in FedEx 3 Day Saver Parcel Delivery Service" Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 32, No. 5, 341-350, American Society for Testing and Materials, 2004.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and J. Singh, " Measurement and Analysis of Small and Light Weight Parcel Shipping Environment", Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 32, No. 5, American Society for Testing and Materials, 351-357, 2004.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and J. Singh, "A New Test Method and Pictorial Markings for Packages Containing Liquid Dangerous Goods in High Altitude Shipments" Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 32, No. 5, American Society for Testing and Materials, 417-420, 2004.
  • Chonhencob V. and S. P. Singh, "Testing and Comparison of Various Packages for Mango Distribution" Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 32, No. 1, American Society for Testing and Materials, 2004.
  • Chonhenchob, V. and S. P. Singh, “A Comparison of Corrugated Boxes and Reusable Plastic Containers for Mango Distribution”, Packaging Technology and Science, 16: 231-237, 2003.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and J. Singh, "Package Performance Testing of Dangerous Goods in High Altitude Shipments" Packaging Technology and Science, 16: 119-130, 2003.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and J. Singh, "Package Performance Testing of Dangerous Goods in High Altitude Shipments" HAZMAT Package and Shipper, Packaging Research International, 25-31, March/April 2003.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, S. Pratheepthinthong and J. Singh, "Packaging Specifications for Corrugated Boxes with Heavy Flowable Products in Single Parcel Shipments" JTEVA, Vol. 29, ASTM, 2001.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, Z. Hays, "Measurement and Analysis of the UPS Ground Shipping Environment for Large and Heavy Packages", JTEVA, Vol. 29, ASTM, 2001.
  • Singh, S. P., and S. Sittipod, "Effects of Recording Parameters on Power Density Spectra in Transport Vibration Measurement", JTEVA, Vol. 29, No. 2, 173-191, ASTM, 2001.
  • Burgess, G., P. Singh and E. Knudsen, "Evaluation of the Gavarti Associates - Comprehensive Abrasion Tester", JTEVA, Vol. 28, No. 5, 420-423, ASTM, 2000.
  • Singh, S. P., and S. Pratheepthinthong, "Loss of Compression Strength in Corrugated Shipping Containers Shipped in the Single Parcel Environment", JTEVA, Vol. 28, No. 4, 242-248, ASTM, 2000.
  • Newsham, M.D., J. R. Giacin, and S. P. Singh, "Product/Package Interaction:  Effect of Physical, Chemical, and Climatic Environments", Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 28, No. 2, 103-108, ASTM, 2000.
  • Singh, S. P., Instability of Stacked Pallet Loads Due to Misalignment, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 27, No. 5, 349-354, ASTM, 1999.
  • Singh, S. P., R. Walker, and D. Close, "Comparison of Returnable Paper and Plastic Corrugated Packaging Trays for the USPS", Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 27, No. 4, ASTM, 1999.
  • Singh, S. P., M. D. Newsham, and S. Pierce, "Distribution, Parcel Labels Pose Challenges for Drop Orientation", Packaging Technology and Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 4, 1999.
  • Singh, S. P., R. Walker, and P. Seehaver, "Comparison of International Mail Trays", Packaging Technology and Science, Vol. 11, 1-15, 1998.
  • Singh, S. P., and M. Gorzynski,  "Effect of Vibration as a Cause of Leakage in Aluminum Beer Cans in Palletized Loads" Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 26, No. 4, 389-392, July, 1998.
  • Church, E. and S. P. Singh,  "Focused Simulation Tests Provide Inroads for Reusable Containers"
  • Packaging Technology and Engineering, Vol. 7, No. 2, 1998.
  • Sheehan, R., and S. P. Singh,  "Data Analysis Techniques for Package Distribution Environment Data".  Test Engineering and Management, 18-20, August, 1997.
  • Singh, S. P., and V. Syal,  "Leakers as a Function of Closure Type in Gallon Size Plastic Bottles in Simulated Small Parcel Test Environment"  JTEVA, ASTM, Vol. 24, No. 4, 241-245, July, 1996.
  • Singh, S. P., Cheema,  "Measurement and Analysis of the Overnight Small Package Shipping Environment for Federal Express and United Parcel Service", JTEVA, ASTM, Vol. 24, No. 4, 205-211, 1996.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and J. Lee,  "Effect of Recycled Content on Corrugated Board Properties and Box Compression Strength", Transpack 96, IOPP, 10:1-17, February, 1996.
  • Rosenau, W. V., D. Twede, M. Mazzeo, S. P. Singh,  "Returnable/Reusable logistical Packaging:  A Capital Budgeting Investment Decision Framework",  Journal of Business Logistics, Vol. 17, No. 2, 139-165, 1996.
  • Singh, S. P., and R. Walker,  "Life Cycle Analysis of Nestable Wood and Plastic Pallets", Journal of Plastic Film and Sheeting, Technomic Publishing Co., Vol. 11, 312-325, October, 1995.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess and Rojuckarin, "Test Protocol for Simulating Truck and Rail Vibration and Rail Impacts in Shipments of Automotive Engine Racks",  Packaging Technology and Science, Vol. 8, 33-41, 1995.
  • Singh, S. P. and H. ElKhateeb,  'Evaluation of a Proposed Test Method to Measure Surface and Volume Resistance of Static Dissipative Packaging Materials',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 7, No. 6, 283-289, 1994.
  • Singh, S. P., V. Chonhenchob, and G. Burgess,  'Comparison of Various Loose Fill Cushioning Materials Based on Performance and Environmental Performance',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 7, No. 5, 229-241, 1994.
  • Singh, S. P., R. Stapleton, and G. Burgess,  'Reliability and Error Estimations of Mechanical Shock Recorders and Impact Indicators',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 7, No. 4, 187-194, 1994.
  • Rodriguez, H., S. P. Singh, and G. Burgess,  'Study of Lateral Shocks Observed During Fork Truck and Pallet Jack Operations for the Handling of Palletized Loads',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 7, No. 4, 205-211, 1994.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, and H. Lockhart,  'Proposed Method to Test the Relative Seal Strength of Plastic Bottles and its Use in Optimizing Sealing Parameters',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 6, No. 5, 271-276, 1993.
  • Singh, S. P., and M. Xu,  'Bruising in Apples as a Function of Truck Vibration and Packaging',  Applied Engineering in Agriculture, ASAE, Vol. 9, No. 5, 455-460, 1993.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess, J. Marcondes and J. Antle,  'Measuring the Package Shipping Environment in Refrigerated Ocean Vessels',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 6, No. 4, 175-181, 1993.
  • Singh, S. P. and G. Burgess,  'Effect of Internal Gas Pressure on the Compression Strength of Beverage Cans and Bottles',  Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, Vol 21, No. 2, 129-131, 1993.
  • C. W. Hall, S. P. Singh and G. Burgess,  'Use of a Proposed Test Procedure for Quantifying the Triboelectric Charging Propensity of Packaging Films'.  Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, Vol. 21, No.1, 57-61, 1993.
  • Singh, S.P.,  'Media for Shock and Vibration - Environmental Concerns',  Journal of Packaging India, IIP, Vol 25, No. 4, 25-31, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P. and J. Marcondes,  'Vibration Levels in Commercial Truck Shipments as a Function of Suspension and Payload',  Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, Vol 20, No. 6, 466-469,  1992.
  • Marcondes, J. and S. P. Singh,  'Use of Road Roughness on to Predict Vertical Vibration and Package Design',  Advances in Electronic Packaging, Vol. 2, 999-1004, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P. and T. Voss,  'Drop Heights Encountered in the United Parcel Service Small Parcel Environment in the United States',  JTEVA, ASTM, Vol 20, No. 5, 382-387, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P.,  'Its Time to Examine Your Plants Unit Load Practices',  International Industrial Engineering Conference Proceedings, 287-292, Institute of Industrial Engineers, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess and M. Xu,  'Bruising of Apples in Four Different Packages Using Simulated Truck Vibration',  Journal of Packaging Tech. and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 5, 145-150, 1992.
  • Graesser, L., S. P. Singh and G. Burgess,  'A Performance Study for Two Portable Data Recorders Used to Measure Package Drop Heights',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 5, 57-61, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P., N. Charnnarong and G. Burgess,  'A Comparison Between Various Package Cushioning Materials Based on Shock Transmission Versus Material Used',  Institute of Packaging Professionals  Technical Journal, 28-36, Winter 1991.
  • Singh, S. P.,  'New Package System for Fresh Berries'.  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 5, 3-10, 1992.
  • Marcondes, J., M. Snyder and S. P. Singh,  'Predicting Vertical Acceleration in Vehicles Through Road Roughness Information',  Journal of Transportation Engineering', Vol 118, No. 1, 33-49, ASCE, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P., G. Burgess and M. Langlois  'Compression of Single Wall Corrugated Shipping Containers Using Fixed and Floating Platens',  Journal of Testing and Eval., ASTM, Vol. 20, No. 4, 318-320, 1992.
  • Singh S. P., J. Antle and G. Burgess,  'Comparison Between Lateral, Longitudinal and Vertical Vibration Levels in Commercial Truck Shipments',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 5, 71-75, 1992.
  • Pierce, C., S. P. Singh and G. Burgess,  'A Comparison of Leaf-Spring to Air Cushion Trailer Suspensions in the Transportation Environment'.  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol 5, 11-15, 1992.
  • Singh, S. P., A. Srivastava and J. Steffe,  'Vibration Induced Settling of a Sphere in a Herschel-Bulkley Fluid',  Journal of Food Engineering, Elsevier Science Publishers. Vol 13, 181-197. 1991.
  • Singh, S.P., B. Crofts and G. Burgess,  'The Effect of Handling on the Compression Strength of Corrugated Fiberboard Containers'.  Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol 19, No. 5, 374-378, ASTM, 1991.
  • Singh S. P.,  'Solid Waste Reduction for Automotive Instrument Clusters through Product Redesign and Returnable Packaging', ASME Paper 91-WA/EEP-6, ASME, 1991.
  • Mackson J. and S. P. Singh,  The Effect of Temperature and Vibration on Emulsion Stability of Mayonnaise in Two Different Package Types'. Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons,  Vol 4, 81-90, 1991.
  • Singh S. P. and W. Larson, 'Vibration Simulation of Transportation Environment to Predict Failure in Portable Tanks'. Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol 3 No.2, 1990.
  • Marcondes, J., S. P. Singh and M. Snyder,  'A Method to Predict Vertical Acceleration in Truck Shipments Using Road Roughness Information,  Institute Of Packaging Professionals Technical Journal, Fall 1990.
  • Totten T., G. Burgess and S. P. Singh,  'The Effects of Multiple Impacts on the Cushioning Properties of Closed Cell Foams'. Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol 3 No.2, 1990.
  • Marcondes, J., J. Waldeck, G. Burgess and S. P. Singh, 'Applications of High Speed Motion Analysis to Measure Shock in Cushioned Drops',  Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, John Wiley and Sons, Vol 3, 1990.
  • Singh, P.  Update on Vertical Vibration Levels in Truck Shipping Environments.  Test Engineering and Management, Vol. 10, 1989.
  • Singh, P. and J. Marcondes.  Shock, Vibration and Temperature Distribution in Refrigerated Truck Shipments of Food Products.  Arquivos de Biologia e Tecnologia, Brazil, Vol 32-4, 12, 1989.
  • Singh, P. and J. Marcondes.  Accelerated Lab Simulation of Truck Transport Environment Using Random Vibration.  Paper #89-WA/EEP-17, ASME.
  • Singh, P. and D. Young.  Measurement and Analysis Techniques to Simulate the Shipping Environments.  Paper #88-WA/EEP-18, ASME.
  • Hoshall, G. and P. Singh.  New Miniature Computerized Sensor for Tri-Axial Shock Recording.  Paper-#88-WA/EEP-19, ASME.
  • Marcondes, J., P. Singh, and G. Burgess.  Dynamic Analysis of a Less than Truck Load Shipment.  Paper #88-WA/EEP-17, ASME.
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