Research

Activity in Research

      FUNDED RESEARCH – FUNDING TOTAL $8,531,244
      EXTERNAL FUNDING – $6,558,791 (PI -$3,265,116, CO-PI -$3,293,675)
      INTERNAL FUNDING – $2,436,200
    1. “Prediction and Measurement of Transverse Cracking in Cross-Ply Laminates,” Ohio Aerospace Institute $12,805 from Sept. 1990 to June 1991.
    2. “3-D FEM Simulations of the Delamination Progress in Cross-Ply Symmetric Graphite-Polyimide Composites,” NASA, $22,871 from Nov. 1990 to Oct. 1991, $33,000 from Nov. 1991 to Oct. 1992 and $33,000 from Nov. 1992 to Sept. 1994.
    3. “Damage Mechanics Controlled by the Interaction of Microcracks in the Interphase of MMC and BMC,” NASA. Lewis Research Center, $37,832 from Nov. 1990 to Oct. 1991, $48,000 from Nov. 1991 to Oct. 1992, $60,000 from Nov. 1992 to Oct. 1993, $55,000 from November 1993 to December 1994, and $55,000 from January 1995 to December 1995.
    4. “Damage and Strength Characterization of BASF Ultrapack – AS4 Interlocked Composite Material under Static Tensile Load Conditions,” EPIC $1,875 from Jan. 1991 to Sept. 1992.
    5. “Tension-Tension Fatigue Behavior of Kevlar Cables – Tests,” LORAL Defense Systems, Sept. 1991 – June 1992, $ 8,010.
    6. “Durability and Life Prediction Modeling in Polyimide Composites” – NASA Lewis Research Center, from December 1993 to September 1995, $20,000.
    7. “Static and dynamic properties of rubber components – tests,” LORAL Defense Systems, June – August 1994, $ 5,000.
    8. “Prestressed Composite Tubes – Fabrication Process & Design” – Asian Development Bank, $ 15,000 from October 15 to Dec 10, 1995.
    9. “UA/CWRU Center for Infrastructure Materials and Rehabilitation,” Ohio Board of Regents Investment Fund Award, from 7/1/95 to 6/30/96 – group proposal for $1,770,000, (together with Drs. R. Liang, A. Saleeb, J. Padovan, and some CE department members of Case Western Universty).
    10. “Mixed-Mode Complex Shape Cracks Propagation in Anisotropic Plates,” NASA Lewis Research Center, from 4/11/96 to 4/10/97, $ 56,354.
    11. “FE/Analytical Life Prediction of Brittle Materials,” NASA Lewis Research Center, from 6/1/97 to 5/31/2000, $408,816.
    12. “Design Analysis and Material Modeling for Ceramic Matrix Composite Materials,” NASA from 11/3/97 to 11/2/98, $ 107,302.
    13. “High Temperature Testing and Modeling of Ceramic Matrix Composites,” NASA from May 1, 1998 to April 30, 1999, $ 101,544.
    14. “Stress Analysis of Graphite/Epoxy Layered System Adhered to Concrete,” Master Builders Technologies, from May 29, 1998 to August 30, 1998, $ 8,989.
    15. “General Crack Problems in Functionally Graded Materials,” NASA Lewis Research Center, from September 22, 1998 to January 21, 1999, $42,000, together with Dr. J. Padovan.
    16. “NDE Methods for Commercial Aircraft Engine,” NASA Lewis Research Center, from November 4, 1998 to November 3, 1999, $110,507.
    17. “Development of a jet engine containment design methodology,” NASA Glenn Research Center, from December 1, 1999 to November 30, 2002, $533,275, together with Dr. E. Sancactar.
    18. “Creep rupture model of composite materials”, NSF SERG, from June 1, 2000 to May 31, 2001, $50,400, together with Dr. D. Robinson.
    19. “FEA Study of Impact-Penetration for Lightweight Jet Engine Containment,” NASA Glenn Research Center, from January 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002, $115,039.
    20. “FEA Study of Impact-Penetration for Lightweight Jet Engine Containment,” NASA Glenn Research Center, from January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2003, $148,626.
    21. “Intelligent Propulsion System Foundation Technology – Propulsion 21,” NASA Glenn Research Center, from August 1, 2003 to April 30, 2004, $29,600.
    22. “Wright Center of Innovation – Spin Test Equipment Grant,” OBR, from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2006, $800,000, together with Drs. P. Qiao, J. Braun.
    23. “FEA Study of Impact-Penetration for Lightweight Jet Engine Containment,” NASA Glenn Research Center, from January 19, 2004 to January 18, 2005, $172,316.
    24. “FEA Study of Impact-Penetration for Lightweight Jet Engine Containment,” NASA Glenn Research Center, from January 19, 2005 to January 18, 2006, $205,486.
    25. “Intelligent Propulsion Systems Foundation Technology – Phase 2 of Propulsion 21,” GEAE $39,283, from Aug 1, 2005 to August 31, 2006.
    26. “Development of 3D Braided Zylon Model for Explicit FEA Analysis,” NASA, $86,749, from September 1, 2005 to August 31, 2006.
    27. “Polymer and Composite Ballistic Impact Testing, Characterization, and Modeling”, NASA $52,435, from June 1, 2006 to September 30 2007.
    28. “Space Flights Fluid Experiments Analysis and Modeling”, ZIN Technologies, $67,880, from October 1, 2006 to June 30, 2008.
    29. “Numerical Modeling of Textile Composites” GE Aircraft Engines, $20,000, from May 1, 2007 to December 1, 2007.
    30. “Modeling and Testing of Aging Degradation Effects on Dynamic/Impact Performance of Advanced Braided Composites for Jet Engine Fan Cases/Blade Containment Systems”, NASA-NRA, $879,205, from September 29, 2007 to September 29, 2011.
    31. “An Investigation into Mechanical and Impact Properties of Triaxial Braided Composites for Jet Engine Blade Containment”, NASA GSRP – Justin Littell –, $30,000, from September 1, 2007 to August 31, 2008.
    32. “Investigation of Test Methods and Damage Mechanisms for Triaxial Braided Composites” Lee Kohlman – NASA GSRP, $30,000, September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2010.
    33. “Macro-mechanical Modeling of Tri-axial Braided Composites” Brina Blinzer – NASA GSRP, $30,000, September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2010.
    34. “UA support to ZIN for NASA Space Flight Program in 2009”, ZIN Technologies, $17,592, October 1, 2009,to September 30, 2010.
    35. “Experimental Structural Assessment of Advanced Stirling Convertor Planar Spring Material for Long-Term Durability – Phase I,” Sunpower Inc., $80,000, From October 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010, with Dr. Yun Gin Yun.
    36. “Experimental Structural Assessment of Advanced Stirling Convertor Planar Spring Material for Long-Term Durability – Phase II,” NASA., $98,000, From October 1, 2010 to September 30, 2011, with Dr. Yun Gin Yun.
    37. “Investigation of Test Methods and Damage Mechanisms for Triaxial Braided Composites–year 2” Lee Kohlman – NASA GSRP, $30,000, September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011.
    38. “Macro-mechanical Modeling of Tri-axial Braided Composites-year 2” Brina Blinzer–NASA GSRP, $30,000, September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011.
    39. Helicopter Gear Development, A&P Technology, $36,427, August 1, 2014 to August 1, 2016.

RESEARCH FUNDED INTERNALLY

    1. “Micromechanisms Governing the Deformation and Fracture Behavior of Metal- Matrix Composite Materials,” $1,200, Faculty Research Grant, Nov. 1988.
    2. “Characterization of Visco-plastic Materials,” $10,000 – Summer Faculty Fellowship at NASA, 1989.
    3. “A Study on Failure and Crack Growth Mechanisms in Ceramics Composites,” Research Challenge Grant $10,200, May 1989 to Sept. 1990.
    4. “Damage Mechanics in Metal Matrix Composite materials,” $12,000 – summer faculty Fellowship at NASA, 1990.
    5. “Numerical Analysis of Filament Winding Tubes with Pre-stresses Fibers,” $6,000 – Faculty Research Fellowship, summer 1996.
    6. “OBR Individual Research Challenge Match to Design, Progress Modeling, Manufacture, and Testing of Composite Shield for Turbine Engine Blade Containment(1999-01 biennium),” $20,000.
    7. “OBR Research Challenge Match to FEA Study of Impact-Penetration for Lightweight Jet Engine Containment”, (2001-03 biennium),” $20,000.
    8. OBR Incentive Fund, “Polymer-Based Nanotechnologies,” $7,000 (part of $70k funding for 10 faculty), 2003.
    9. UA cash matching component for “Wright Center of Innovation – Spin Test Equipment Grant,” from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2006, $330,000 together with Drs. P. Qiao, J. Braun.
    10. UA in-kind matching component for “Wright Center of Innovation – Gas Turbine Engine Research and Testing Laboratory Building, April 2005, $2,000,000.
    11. OBR Research Challenge Grant, “Impact Testing and Analysis”, $20,000, 2007.
    12. Internal cost sharing grant, The University of Akron, $10,000, 2007.

 

Acticity in Profession or Discipline

LEADERSHIP IN CONFERENCES

    • Session Chairman at ASCE Engineering Construction & Operations in Space IV, Albuquerque, NM (1994)
    • Session Chairman at Structural Dynamics and Materials AIAA Conference, Seattle, WA (2001)
    • Session Chairman at Structural Dynamics and Materials AIAA Conference, Norfolk, VA (2003)
    • Session Chairman at ASCE Robotics, Engineering Construction and Operations in Challenging Environments in Houston, TX (2004)
    • Guest editor for Journal of Aeronautic Engineering – special issues (2002 and 2004)
    • Organizing Committee Member of the III Scientific-Technical Conference “Advances in Petroleum and Gas Industry and Petrochemistry Conference,” Lvov, Ukraine (September 12-18 2004)
    • Session Chair at the III Scientific-Technical Conference “Advance in Petroleum and Gas Industry and Petrochemistry Conference, Lvov, Ukraine (September 12-18 2004)
    • Technical Co-Chair of the Earth and Space Conference, Houston, TX (March 4-9 2006)
    • General Chair of the Earth and Space Conference, Long Beach, CA (March 3-5, 2008)
    • Organizing Committee Member of 2010 AIAA SDM conference (2008-2010)

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

    1. “Fracture Due to a Kinked Crack in Unidirectional Fiber Reinforced Composites,” December 1987, ASME-WAM, Boston, MA.
    2. “A Criterion for Mixed-Mode Cracking in Graphite-Epoxy Composites,” April 1988, ASTM 9th Symposium on Composite Materials, Reno, Nevada.
    3. “Mixed-Mode Strain Energy Release Composite,” June 1988, ASC, Japan-USA Symposium on Composite Materials, Washington, D.C.
    4. “Creep and Relaxation Model for High Temperature Metal Matrix Composites,” Fatigue and Fracture Branch at NASA Lewis Research Center, August 1989.
    5. “Matrix Cracks in Composite Laminates,” Guest Speaker for SAMPE Local Parent’s Chapter on October 16, 1990.
    6. “Finite Element Simulation of 0/90 Interface Delamination in Cross-Ply Laminates Initiated by Transverse Cracks,” 22nd Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, 2-3 May, 1991.
    7. “Application of Symbolic Computations to Damage Growth in Multicracked Brittle Materials,” 4th Annual HITEMP Review, October 1991.
    8. “Influence of Fibers Angle on Contact Stresses and Strain Energy Release Rates in Four-Point Bend Testing of Composite Beams,” 7-th Technical Conference on Composite Materials Proceedings, ASC, 1992.
    9. “Stress Intensity Factors for Fully Interacting Cracks in a Multicrack Solid,” ASME 12-th International conference OMAE proceedings, June 1993.
    10. “Damage Growth in Multi-Cracked Materials,” HITEMP conference, NASA Lewis Research Center, October 1993.
    11. “Late Stage Damage in G30-500/PMR-15 Laminates,” ASCE Conference Space-94, Albuquerque New Mexico, 1994.
    12. “Influence of Material Parameters on Strain Energy Release Rates for Cross-Ply Laminates with Preexisting Transverse Crack,” First International Conference on Composites Engineering, New Orleans, August 28-31, 1994.
    13. “Cracks Interaction in Anisotropic Materials,” Brittle Matrix Composites 4, Warsaw, Poland, September 13-15, 1994.
    14. “Cracks Interaction in Brittle Anisotropic Materials,” NIST, Building Materials Division, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, October, 1994.
    15. “Pre-stressed filament winding process,” Centron Corp., Mineral Wells, Texas 76068, February 1995.
    16. “Advances in Analysis of BMC, MMC and FRP,” CIRIM Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, July, 1995.
    17. “Design Aspects Applied to Components made using Composites in Off-Shore Platform Environment,” Petronas Research, Ahah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia, July 1995.
    18. “Aerospace Applications of Composite Materials,” CTRM Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July, 1995.
    19. “Pre-stressed filament winding process,” Schuller Mats & Reinforcement, Toledo, OH 43697-0517, October 1995.
    20. “Pre-stressed filament winding process,” Owens-Corning Science & Technology Center, 2790 Columbus Rd., RT 16, Granville OH 43023-1200, November 1995.
    21. “Advanced Technologies for the Natural Fiber Composites,” BICRON, Composites Review, 1996.
    22. “FE/Analytical Life Prediction of Brittle Materials,” NASA Lewis Research Center, Structural Group Review, Feb 1997.
    23. “Driving Force Analysis Given Complex Crack Interactions in Monolithic and Composite Materials,” HITEMP conference, Advanced Alloys and MMC’s, NASA Lewis Research Center, April 1997.
    24. “Analysis of Multiple Cracks in Thick Interphase,” ICCE/5 International Conference on Composites Engineering, July 5-11, 1998.
    25. “Fracture mechanics problems in materials with thick thermal barrier,” NASA Lewis Research Center, August 24, 1998.
    26. “Fracture in ceramic thermal barrier coatings,” NASA Lewis Research Center, November 12, 1998.
    27. “Probabilistic Residual Strength Model for Uni-Axial Fatigue of Composites,” 23rd Annual Conference on Composites, Materials & Structures Conference, Cocoa Beach, Fl, January 25-28, 1999.
    28. “Photo-elastic Visualization of the Fracture Events in a Model of Functionally Graded Material,” ICCE/6 Orlando Florida, June 27 – July 3, 1999.
    29. “Analysis of Driving Forces for Multiple Cracks in an Infinite non-homogeneous Plate,” ICTAM 2000, 20th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, August 27- September 2, 2000, Chicago.
    30. “Explicit Finite Element Analysis of Composite Plate,” NASA Glenn Research Center, November 17, 2000.
    31. “Design and Analysis of Composite Ring under Impact Conditions,” GE Cincinnati, OH, December 8, 2000.
    32. “Active Vibration Damping of a Composite Beam using Smart Sensors and Actuators,” SDM Conference, April 16-19, 2001, Seattle.
    33. “Analysis of High Energy Impact on Lightweight Composite (Sandwich) Structure,” SDM Conference, April 16-19, 2001, Seattle.
    34. “Impact Testing of Composites for Aircraft Engine Fan Containment,” SDM Conference, April 16-19, 2001, Seattle.
    35. W. Z. Nie and W.K. Binienda, “Investigation on Oblique Impact Response of Composite Cylindrical Shells,” Poster at 10-th International Conference of Fracture, 2-6 December, 2001 Honolulu, Hawaii.
    36. X. Zhou, G. Song, and W. K. Binienda, “Thermal Deformation Compensation of a Composite Beam Using Piezoelectric Actuators,” Smart Structures and Integrated Systems Conference, 2002.
    37. S.A. Baraka, W.K. Binienda, and S. R. Tysl, “Evaluation of the Performance of Concrete Structures Strengthened with FRP Composites,” EM 2002 Conference, Columbia University, 2002.
    38. W.K. Binienda, W. Brostow, J.A. Hinze and R. Simoes, “Computer Simulation of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Materials,” Proc. 4-th International Conference on Environment, Development & Engineering, 30-38, Krakow, 2002.
    39. G.D. Roberts, J. M. Pereira, D.M. Revilock, and W.K. Binienda, “Analysis of Ballistic Impact of Composite Plates and Rings with Soft Projectile,” SDM Conference, Norfolk VA, April, 2003.
    40. S. Acharya, W.K. Binienda, and D. Robinson, “Numerical Modeling of Creep in Polymer matrix Composites with Transverse Isotropy,” SDM Conference, Norfolk VA, April, 2003.
    41. V. Dhruva, W.K. Binienda, G.D. Roberts, and D.W. Stresing, “FEA Modeling of a Bird High-Speed Impact Test,” SDM Conference, Norfolk VA, April, 2003.
    42. X. Zheng, R.K. Goldberg, W.K. Binienda, and G.D. Roberts, “LSDyna Implementation of Polymer Matrix Composite Model under High Rate Impact,” SAMPE Conference, Dayton OH, 2003.
    43. J. Cheng, G.D. Roberts, and W.K. Binienda, “Finite Element Simulation of Soft Projectiles Impacting Composite Targets,” SAMPE Conference, Dayton, 2003.
    44. W.K. Binienda, “Advances in Braided Composite Material Modeling,” NASA workshop at NASA, July 2003.
    45. W.K. Binienda, “Ls-Dyna Modeling and Material Model Implementation,” NASA/UA workshop at The University of Akron, August 2003.
    46. X. Zheng, R.K. Goldberg, W.K. Binienda, and G.D. Roberts, “Development and Implementation of Rate Dependent Composite Material Model for Shell Element Application in LSDYNA,” Earth and Space Houston Conference, March 4-11, 2004.
    47. W.K. Binienda, “High Energy Impact of Composite Structures – Ballistic Experiments and Explicit FE Analysis,” Warsaw Technical University, SiMR, Warsaw Poland, June 9, 2004.
    48. X. Zheng and W.K. Binienda, “Impact Modeling of Composite Materials with Strain Rate Effect,” Crashworthiness of Light-Weight Automotive Structures, Trondheim Norway, June 17-18, 2004.
    49. J. Cheng, M.J. Bennett, W.K. Binienda, and K.S. Carney, “Soft Projectiles Impacting Composite Targets – Experiment and Numerical Simulation,” Light-Weight Automotive Structures, Trondheim Norway, June 17-18, 2004.
    50. W.K. Binienda, “High Energy Impact of Composite Structures – Ballistic Experiments and Explicit FE Analysis,” University of Lulea, Solid Mechanics Department, Lulea, Sweden, June 23, 2004.
    51. W.K. Binienda, “Model development for Dynamic Behavior of Composites,” Lvov Conference, September 2004.
    52. Jingyun Cheng and W.K. Binienda, “Soft Projectile Impact of Composite Targets,” Bristol UK Conference, September 2004.
    53. Gary Roberts, Cheryl Bowman, Jingyun Cheng, Timothy Schmidt, and Michael Braley, “Deformation Analysis of Triaxial-Braided Carbon/Epoxy Composites,” SEM Conference, June 7-9, 2005
    54. William Arnold, Wieslaw Binienda, and Gary Roberts “Spring/Hydraulic Accelerated Projectile Experiment (SHAPE),” SEM Conference, June 7-9, 2005.
    55. William Arnold, Wieslaw Binienda, Gary Roberts, Michael Pereira, Duane Revilock, and Tim Schmidt, “Motion of Wedge-Shape Projectiles during Gas Gun Impact Tests,” SEM Conference, June 7-9, 2005.
    56. Xiahua Zheng, Robert K. Goldberg, Wieslaw Binienda, and Gary Roberts, “Rate Dependent Shell Element Composite Material Model Implementation in LsDyna,” SDM Conference 2005.
    57. Wieslaw Binienda, “Application of 3D Braided Graphite/epoxy Composites for Jet Engine Containment Housing,” Hamburg University 2005.
    58. Wieslaw Binienda, “Composite Materials under High Energy Impact,” Wroclaw University 2005.
    59. Michael Bennett, Charles Ruggeri, Mike Braley, and Wieslaw Binienda, “Application of Braided Composites in Chassis Design of Super Mileage Vehicles,” ASC Conference, 2005
    60. Fengxia Ouyang, Sunil Acharya, Wieslaw Binienda, and David Robinson, “Creep Failure in Polymer Composites with Transverse Isotropy: Numerical Approach,” ASC Conference 2005.
    61. Jingyun Cheng and Wieslaw K. Binienda, “A modified State Variable Polymer Model Implementation in LsDyna”, Earth and Space Conference, 2006.
    62. Michael Bennett, Charles Ruggeri, Wieslaw Binienda and Timothy Schmidt, “Modeling and Testing of Gelatin with High Strain Rate Loading”, SEM Annual Conference and Exhibition, St. Louis MI, 2006.
    63. Jingyun Cheng and Wieslaw K. Binienda, “A Numerical Model for Tri-Axially Braided Composites Under High Velocity Soft Projectile Impact”, 9-th International LsDyna Users Conference, Detroit MI, 2006.
    64. Daihua Zheng, Jingyun Cheng and Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Numerical Modeling of Friction Effects on the Ballistic Impact Response of Single-Ply Tri-Axial Braided Fabric”, 9-th International LsDyna Users Conference, Detroit MI, 2006.
    65. Wieslaw Binienda, “Modeling of 3-D Braided Graphite/Epoxy Composite Plate Impacted by a Soft Projectile,” Aerospace Group Meeting, LSTC Troy, 2006.
    66. Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Closed-form Prediction of Delamination Threshold for Small Mass Impacts”, EMD2007, 18-th Engineering Division Conference, Blacksburg VA, 2007.
    67. Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Influence of Fiber Architecture of Tri-axially Braided Composite on Threshold Impact Velocity”, EMD2007, 18-th Engineering Division Conference, Blacksburg VA, 2007.
    68. Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Finite Element Modeling of Multilayer Fabric for Turbofan Engine Containment Systems”, EMD2007, 18-th Engineering Division Conference, Blacksburg VA, 2007.
    69. Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Modeling the Dynamic/Impact Behavior of Advanced Composites for Engine fan Containment Application”, Aircraft Aging & Durability of NASA Aviation Safety Program Conference, St Louis, 2007.
    70. Justin D. Littell, Wieslaw K. Binienda, Robert K. Goldberg, and Gary D. Roberts, “Full-Field Strain Methods for Investigating Failure Mechanisms in Triaxial Braided Composites”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, Long Beach CA, 2008.
    71. Justin D. Littell, Wieslaw K. Binienda, Robert K. Goldberg, and Gary D. Roberts, “A Modeling Technique and Representation of Failure in the Analysis of Triaxial Braided Carbon Composites” FAA/NASA/DoD Aging Aircraft Conference, Phoenix AZ, 2008.
    72. Justin D. Littell, Wieslaw K. Binienda, Robert K. Goldberg, and Gary D. Roberts, “A Modeling Technique and Representation of Failure in the Analysis of Triaxial Braided Carbon Fiber Composites”, NASA TM 215245, 2008.
    73. Charles R. Ruggeri, Gary D. Roberts, Michael Pereira, Wieslaw K. Binienda, and William A. Arnold, “Composite Panel Impact Testing for Initial Material Screening”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, Long Beach CA, 2008.
    74. Wieslaw K. Binienda and Xuetao Li, ” A Modified Methodology for Modeling Tri-axial Composite with Trough Thickness Integration Points”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, Long Beach CA, 2008.
    75. Gary D. Roberts, Justin D. Littell, Robert K. Goldberg, and Wieslaw K. Binienda, ” Characterization of Failure Mechanisms in Triaxial Braided Composites using Optical Measurement Techniques”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, Long Beach CA, 2008.
    76. Daihua Zheng, and Wieslaw K. Binienda, ” A Semianalytical Solution of Wave-controlled Impact on Composite Laminates”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, Long Beach CA, 2008.
    77. Wieslaw Binienda, “Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Braided Composite Materials for Jet Engine Applications”, October 2-nd 2008, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland.
    78. Gary D. Roberts, and Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Damage Evolution in Triaxial Braided Composites Under Quasistatic and Impact Loads”, NASA Aviation Safety Conference, Denver, CO October 21, 2008.
    79. Justin D. Littell, Wieslaw K. Binienda, Robert K. Goldberg, and Gary D. Roberts, “A Modeling Technique and Representation of Failure in the Analysis of Triaxial Braided Carbon Fiber Composites” Aging Aircraft Conference, October 22, 2008.
    80. Gary D. Roberts, Robert K. Goldberg, Justin D. Littell, Wieslaw Binienda , William Arnold,and Lee Kohlman, “Characterization of 2D Triaxial Braid Composite Material Properties for Impact Simulation” Crash and Safety Session of AHS International 65-th Annual Forum, May 27-29, 2009, Grapevine, TX.
    81. Xuetao Li, Wieslaw K. Binienda, and Robert K. Goldberg, “Mesomechanical Modeling of Tri-axially Braided Composite”, The 2009 Joint ASCE-ASME-SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials, Blacksburg VA, June 24-27, 2009.
    82. Lee W. Kohlman, Wieslaw K. Binienda, and Gary D. Roberts, “Damage and Failure Mechanisms in 2D Tri-axial Braided Carbon Fiber Epoxy Matrix Composites”, The 2009 Joint ASCE-ASME-SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials, Blacksburg VA, June 24-27, 2009.
    83. Wieslaw K. Binienda, Lee Kohlman, and Gary Roberts, “Impact Test Methods for Characterizing the Effect of Aging on Triaxial Braided Composites”, Aviation Safety, November 17-19, 2009
    84. Wieslaw K. Binienda, Lee Kohlman, and Gary Roberts, “Effect of Hygrothermal Cycling on the Chemical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of 862/W Epoxy Resin”, Aviation Safety, November 17-19, 2009
    85. Xuetao Li, and Wieslaw K. Binienda, “Mesomechanical Model of Triaxially Braided Composite”, NASA Multiscale Modeling Workshop , OAI, July 2009.
    86. Xuetao Li, Wieslaw K. Binienda, W. Lee Kohlman, Robert K. Goldberg, and Gary D. Roberts, “Failure Mechanism Investigation of 2D Triaxially Braided Composite under Different Stress St<atus in Single Layer tensile Tests”, ASC and US-Japan Conference Proceedings, Dayton, September 2010.
    87. Wieslaw Binienda, “Advances in Braided Composites – Analysis and Testing”, Universite du Main, at Le Mans, France, November 29, 2011.
    88. Wieslaw K. Binienda, Keynote Address: Advances in Testing and Analysis of Aerospace materials and Structures, Special Plenary Session at ASCE Earth and Space Conference, April 17, 2012.
    89. Zhoupei Hu and Wieslaw Binienda, “Simulating the behavior of Tri-axial Braided Composite Subjected to Uniaxial Loading using a Multi-scale model and Finite Element Method”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference Proceedings, April 2012.
    90. Wieslaw K. Binienda, Keynote Address: “Simulation of Tu154M airplane crash in Smolensk Russia”, Polish-French Symposium on Mechanics, Warsaw, Poland, May 21, 2012.
    91. Wieslaw K. Binienda, Keynote Address: “Modeling of Damage Progression in Braided Composite Materials subjected to Quasi Static or Impact Loading Conditions”, ISATCA, Beijing China, August 23-24, 2012.
    92. Wieslaw K. Binienda, Invited Seminar: “Explaining Complex Physical Events using Large Scale Simulations. Case Study: April 2010 Crash of Polish Government Airplane”, Carnegie mellon University, November 30, 2012.
    93. W. Binienda, C Zhao, R. Schilling, and Z.Hu, “Crashworthiness and Impact Simulation using Tabulated Viscoplastic material Model of Ls-Dyna”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference, St.Louis , October 26-29, 2014.
    94. W.Z. Nie, and W.K. Binienda, “Effective Mesomechanical Modelling of Triaxially Braided Composite for Dynamic Impact Analysis with Failure”, ASCE Earth and Space Conference Proceedings, St. Louis, October 2014.

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