Mechanics of materials is an area focusing on quantitative description of the motion and deformation of solid materials subjected ... of current and emerging technologies including tissue engineering, ...

Mechanics of materials focuses on quantitative description of the motion and deformation of solid materials subjected ... long list of current and emerging technologies including tissue engineering, ...

The cause of failure in engineering structures is routinely investigated via the detailed study of material fracture ... studying surface changes and fracture mechanics in tensile stress samples.

• B. Wisner, E. Tekerek, J. Cannarella, and A. Kontsos*, “Effect of Particle Reinforcement on the Progressive Failure of Alumina Trihydrate filled Poly(Methyl ...

Finite Element Methods (FEM) are powerful numerical techniques used to solve complex engineering ... fracture mechanics and sensitivity analysis. These methods allow for the simulation of how ...

Research areas: Computational damage modeling, damage/fracture mechanics of materials and structures ... durability, material deformation, stress-strain analysis 2007-2012 Ph.D. in Mechanical ...