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Computational and Experimental Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures for Aerospace, Offshore, Automotive, Biomedical and Wind-energy applications.

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Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States)

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Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States)

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Bogazici University - (Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey)

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Mode I fracture toughness of hybrid co-cured Al-CFRP and NiTi-CFRP interfaces: An experimental and computational study

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Structural response of oxidation resistant carbon-carbon composites

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Axial and burst analysis of offshore composite risers

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BUCKLING OF COMPOSITE PLATES USING SHEAR DEFORMABLE FINITE-ELEMENTS

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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

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Similitude study for a laminated cylindrical tube under tension, torsion, bending, internal and external pressure - Part II: scale models

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Offshore composites: Transition barriers to an enabling technology

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EXPERIMENTAL AND STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BRITTLE COMPOSITES

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Modeling progressive damage in composites: A shear deformable element for ABAQUS(R)

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Particulate inclusions in brittle composites: An assessment of the effects of temperature dependent phase changes

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AN INVESTIGATION ON HYBRID INTERFACE USING ON-LINE MONITORING EXPERIMENT AND FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSES

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ANALYTICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS OF WOVEN FABRIC COMPOSITES

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Hybrid composite repair for offshore risers

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Assessment of a modular composite wind turbine blade

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Characterization of light weight composite proppants

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Effects of ballistic damage on dynamics of composite drive shafts

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THROUGH-THE-THICKNESS STRESS PREDICTIONS FOR LAMINATED PLATES OF ADVANCED COMPOSITE-MATERIALS

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Fracture toughness of fiber metal laminates: Carbon nanotube modified Ti-polymer-matrix composite interface

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Incorporation of a shear deformable element into ABAQUS(R) to model composite structures

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Design and analysis of test coupons for composite blade repairs

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Oxidation assessment of highly inhibited SiC coated carbon-carbon laminates using electrical resistance measurements

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A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF KINEMATIC AND MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS ON THE FUNDAMENTAL-FREQUENCY CALCULATIONS OF COMPOSITE PLATES

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Flexural response of spoolable composite tubulars: an integrated experimental and computational assessment

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HYBRID COMPOSITE TUBES FOR OFFSHORE APPLICATIONS

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A PARAMETRIC STUDY OF VARIABLES THAT AFFECT FIBER MICROBUCKLING INITIATION IN COMPOSITE LAMINATES .1. ANALYSES

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ANALYSIS OF PROGRESSIVE FAILURE IN COMPOSITES

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DELAMINATION IN COMPOSITES - NONLINEAR EFFECTS

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NATURAL FREQUENCY BEHAVIOR OF DAMAGED COMPOSITE-MATERIALS

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Vibration and dynamic response of hybrid wind turbine blades

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Oxidation assessment of carbon-carbon composites with electrical resistance measurements

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Vibration and dynamic response of hybrid wind turbine blades

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Tensile evaluation of ceramic foam ligaments

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Delamination characterization of laminates under tension, bending and torsion loads

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TRANSVERSE SHEAR AND NORMAL STRESSES IN LAMINATED BEAMS.

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Efficient numerical models to emulate inherent defects in brittle composites

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Inhibited carbon-carbon composites: Isothermal and fatigue exposure

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Shear deformable user finite element for MARC to model composites with taper

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Joining thick composite panels with the use of unitary 3-D woven couplers and patches

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Micromechanical analysis of hybrid composites (Reprinted from Enercomp '95, Proceedings of the International Conference on Composite Materials and Energy, May 8-10, 1995)

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Hybrid wind turbine blades: Damage tolerant design

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Efficient cutout designs in fiber reinforced composite structures

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Modeling damage initiation and growth in discontinuous random fiber composites

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Extending onshore pipeline repair to offshore steel risers with carbon-fiber reinforced composites

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An assessment of the effect of inhibitor oxidation on the response of oxidation-resistant carbon/carbon composites

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A PARAMETRIC STUDY OF VARIABLES THAT AFFECT FIBER MICROBUCKLING INITIATION IN COMPOSITE LAMINATES - EXPERIMENTS

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Mechanics of light weight proppants: A discrete approach

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Hybrid composites: Models and tests for environmental aging

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Performance of SRIM thermal spray composites

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STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF KINEMATIC AND MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS ON THE FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY CALCULATIONS OF COMPOSITE PLATES.

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DAMAGE TOLERANCE OF COMPOSITE TUBES UNDER COMPRESSIVE LOADING

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Material and structural assessment of thermal spray composites

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Structural response of oxidation resistant carbon-carbon composites

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Multifunctional Hybrid Carbon Foams: Integrating Processing and Performance

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Flexure Behavior of Composite Spoolable Tubes

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Hybrid composite design: Optimization and scaling aspects

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Creating novel granular mixtures as proppants: Insights to shape, size, and material considerations

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Environmental Effects on Unsymmetric Composite Laminates

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Free-vibration and damping characterization of composites

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Carbon foam core composite sandwich beams: Flexure response

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Micromechanical Analysis of Hybrid Composites

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DEVELOPING A FOCUSED DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR COMPOSITE-MATERIAL SYSTEMS

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Similitude study for a laminated cylindrical tube under tensile, torsion, bending, internal and external pressure. Part I: governing equations

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Vibration and dynamic response of hybrid wind turbine blades

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Light Weight Composite Proppants: Computational and Experimental Study

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Processing, morphology, and biocompatibility of hydroxyapatite and carbon foam reinforced bioresorbable polymer

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Bird impact study of a preloaded composite wind turbine blade

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A PARAMETRIC STUDY ON STRAIN-ENERGY RELEASE RATES OF COMPRESSION MEMBERS

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Fatigue damage and life of a composite production riser

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Material behavior of structural reaction injection molded composites under thermomechanical loading

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Structural response of SRIM auto bumper beams

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Due to Increase needs for lightweight and multifunctional structures and materials that can operate at and sustain the extreme environment such as high temperature and pressure, hybrid composites are of high interests and being developed recently.

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; Mechanical Engineering; 3123 TAMUS