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Dept of Aerospace and Engineering Mechanics |
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Prof. Ala Tabiei |
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Micromechanics-Based Composite Material Model for Impact & Crashworthiness Finite Element Simulation
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Office 722 Rhodes Hall Fax (513) 556-3367 Email : Office Hours : T&H,11.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. (for Spring 2005) |
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Interests · Impact dynamics · Nonlinear finite element methods · Application of numerical methods for structural mechanics · Finite element simulation of strength and deformation of composite materials · Crashworthiness and impact simulation using the Explicit FEM (LS-DYNA3D) · Implementation of material models in finite element codes (like ABAQUS and DYNA3D)
Professional Activities · Reviewer for several journals · Session developer and chairman, Symposium on Structural Similitude and Size Effect of Metallic and Composite Materials and Structures, ASME, Winter Annual Meeting, Nov., 1997, Dallas, TX. · Session chairman, Symposium on Textile Composites, 4th International Conference on Composite Engineering, Big Island, HW, 1997. · Session Co-Chair, Symposium on Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection in Transportation Systems, ASME, Winter Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, 1997. · Session Co-Chair, Symposium on Sandwich Construction for Large Transport Aircraft, ASME, Winter Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 1998. · Session Chair, Twenty-Third Annual Symposium on Aerospace Science & Technology, Dayton, OH, April 1998. |
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Evaluation of G4 Strong Post W-Beam Guardrail for Truck Roll Over and Snagging Using Finite Element Simulation
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Woven Fabric Composite Material Model With Material Nonlinearity For Nonlinear Finite Element Impact Simulation
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B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1984 |
