Current Research Activities
Analysis of the Polish Governmental Plane Crash in Smolensk, Russia, on April 10, 2010.
Status Report on Smolensk Crash – April 2014 by Maria Szonert Binienda, Esq
High Velocity Impact on Composite Structures (Laminates, Braided Fabrics and Composites)
Characterization of Aging Influence on Braided Composites
Fracture mechanics and damage growth in composite materials
Stress and deformation analysis in FRP, MMC, BMC and rubber composite materials
Filament winding process development and analysis
Explicit FEA of Composite Structures – Impact Perforation Analysis
Nano-coating processing and analysis
Application of Advanced Composites for Retrofitting of Concrete Structures
Functionally Graded Layers Analysis
Research Facilities and Research Group
Computing softwares (ABAQUS, ANSYS, LS-DYNA, PATRAN etc.)
Past Students and Research Topics
Current Students – Lee Kohlman, Brina Blinzer, Zhoupei Hu, Chris Zhang, Walter Nie