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Publications Peer reviewed articles (21) Newly Developed Anti-Buckling Fixture to Assess the In-Plane Crashworthiness of Flat Composite Specimens Author(s): Iman Babaei, Ravin Garg, Lorenzo Vigna, Davide Salvatore Paolino, Giovanni Belingardi, Lucio Cascone, Andrea Calzolari, Giuseppe Galizia Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 10/21, 2020, Page(s) 7797, ISSN 2076-3417 Publisher: mdpi DOI: 10.3390/app10217797 An innovative fixture for testing the crashworthiness of composited materials Author(s): Vigna L, Babaei I, Garg R, Belingardi G, Paolino DS, Calzolari A, Galizia G Published in: Frattura e Integrità strutturale, 2020, ISSN 1971-8993 Publisher: Gruppo Italiano Frattura Micromechanical modelling of the longitudinal compressive and tensile failure of unidirectional composites: The effect of fibre misalignment introduced via a stochastic process Author(s): L.F. Varandas, G. Catalanotti, A.R. Melro, R.P. Tavares, B.G. Falzon Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2020, ISSN 0020-7683 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2020.07.022 Predicting Composite Component Behavior Using Element Level Crashworthiness Tests, Finite Element Analysis and Automated Parametric Identification Author(s): Ravin Garg, Iman Babaei, Davide Salvatore Paolino, Lorenzo Vigna, Lucio Cascone, Andrea Calzolari, Giuseppe Galizia, Giovanni Belingardi Published in: Materials, Issue 13/20, 2020, Page(s) 4501, ISSN 1996-1944 Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing DOI: 10.3390/ma13204501 Accurate evaluation of failure indices of composite layered structures via various FE models Author(s): A.G. de Miguel, I. Kaleel, M.H. Nagaraj, A. Pagani, M. Petrolo, E. Carrera Published in: Composites Science and Technology, Issue 167, 2018, Page(s) 174-189, ISSN 0266-3538 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.07.031 On the importance of nesting considerations for accurate computational damage modelling in 2D woven composite materials Author(s): Luís F. Varandas, Giuseppe Catalanotti, António R. Melro, Brian G. Falzon Published in: Computational Materials Science, Issue 172, 2020, Page(s) 109323, ISSN 0927-0256 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2019.109323 Micromechanical analysis of interlaminar crack propagation between angled plies in mode I tests Author(s): L.F. Varandas, A. Arteiro, G. Catalanotti, B.G. Falzon Published in: Composite Structures, Issue 220, 2019, Page(s) 827-841, ISSN 0263-8223 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.04.050 Mode I intralaminar fracture toughness of 2D woven carbon fibre reinforced composites: A comparison of stable and unstable crack propagation techniques Author(s): D. Dalli, G. Catalanotti, L.F. Varandas, B.G. Falzon, S. Foster Published in: Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Issue 214, 2019, Page(s) 427-448, ISSN 0013-7944 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2019.04.003 A global-local approach for the elastoplastic analysis of compact and thin-walled structures via refined models Author(s): M. Petrolo, M.H. Nagaraj, I. Kaleel, E. Carrera Published in: Computers & Structures, Issue 206, 2018, Page(s) 54-65, ISSN 0045-7949 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2018.06.004 Effect of weave parameters on the mechanical properties of 3D woven glass composites Author(s): Monali Dahale, Geoffrey Neale, Ranieri Lupicini, Lucio Cascone, Cormac McGarrigle, John Kelly, Edward Archer, Eileen Harkin-Jones, Alistair McIlhagger Published in: Composite Structures, Issue 223, 2019, Page(s) 110947, ISSN 0263-8223 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.110947 Compressive intralaminar fracture toughness and residual strength of 2D woven carbon fibre reinforced composites: New developments on using the size effect method Author(s): D. Dalli, G. Catalanotti, L.F. Varandas, B.G. Falzon, S. Foster Published in: Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, Issue 106, 2020, Page(s) 102487, ISSN 0167-8442 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.tafmec.2020.102487 Evaluation of grit-blasting as a pre-treatment for carbon-fibre thermoplastic composite to aluminium bonded joints tested at static and dynamic loading rates Author(s): Karthik Ramaswamy, Ronan M. O'Higgins, Ajay Kumar Kadiyala, Michael A. McCarthy, Conor T. McCarthy Published in: Composites Part B: Engineering, Issue 185, 2020, Page(s) 107765, ISSN 1359-8368 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.107765 Energy absorption capability of composite bolted joints undergoing extended bearing failure Author(s): Jazib Hassan, Thomas Feser, Ronan M. O'Higgins, Matthias Waimer, Conor T. McCarthy, Nathalie Toso, Michael E. Byrne, Michael A. McCarthy Published in: Composite Structures, Issue 237, 2020, Page(s) 111868, ISSN 0263-8223 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.111868 Contact analysis of laminated structures including transverse shear and stretching Author(s): M.H. Nagaraj, I. Kaleel, E. Carrera, M. Petrolo Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, Issue 80, 2020, Page(s) 103899, ISSN 0997-7538 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2019.103899 Nonlinear analysis of compact and thin-walled metallic structures including localized plasticity under contact conditions Author(s): M.H. Nagaraj, I. Kaleel, E. Carrera, M. Petrolo Published in: Engineering Structures, Issue 203, 2020, Page(s) 109819, ISSN 0141-0296 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109819 Effects of transient dynamic loading on the energy absorption capability of composite bolted joints undergoing extended bearing failure Author(s): Thomas Feser, Jazib Hassan, Matthias Waimer, Ronan M. O'Higgins, Conor T. McCarthy, Nathalie Toso, Heinz Voggenreiter, Michael A. McCarthy Published in: Composite Structures, 2020, Page(s) 112476, ISSN 0263-8223 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112476 Mesoscale modelling of extended bearing failure in tension-absorber joints Author(s): Jazib Hassan , Ronan M. O’Higgins , Conor T. McCarthy , Nathalie Toso , Michael A. McCarthy Published in: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2020, ISSN 0020-7403 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.105777 Quasi-static and dynamic performance of novel interlocked hybrid metal-composite joints Author(s): Karthik Ramaswamy, Ronan M. O'Higgins, Michael C. Corbett, Michael A. McCarthy, Conor T. McCarthy Published in: Composite Structures, 2020, Page(s) 112769, ISSN 0263-8223 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112769 Assessing the current modelling approach for predicting the crashworthiness of Formula One composite structures Author(s): D. Dalli, L.F. Varandas, G. Catalanotti, S. Foster, B.G. Falzon Published in: Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020, Page(s) 108242, ISSN 1359-8368 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.108242 Numerical analysis of disbonding in sandwich structures using 1D finite elements Author(s): L. Qi, M.H. Nagaraj, E. Carrera, C.F. Gao, M. Petrolo Published in: Composite Structures, Issue 252, 2020, Page(s) 112717, ISSN 0263-8223 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112717 Progressive damage analysis of composite laminates subjected to low-velocity impact using 2D layer-wise structural models Author(s): M.H. Nagaraj, E. Carrera, M. Petrolo Published in: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Issue 127, 2020, Page(s) 103591, ISSN 0020-7462 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2020.103591 Conference proceedings (44) An experimental and numerical investigation of the crushing behaviour of 2D woven CFRP Formula 1 crash structures Author(s): D. Dalli, L.F. Varandas, G. Catalanotti, B.G. Falzon,S. Foster Published in: Proceedings of 7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Mechanical Response of Composites, Composites 2019, 2019 Publisher: 7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Mechanical Response of Composites, Composites 2019 An Improved Load Introduction Technique for Dynamic Material Characterisation at Intermediate Strain Rate Author(s): Sanghyun Yoo, Dominik Schueler, Marcel Brodbeck, Nathalie Toso, Giuseppe Catalanotti, Heinz Voggenereiter Published in: Proceedings, Issue 2/8, 2018, Page(s) 381, ISSN 2504-3900 Publisher: MDPI DOI: 10.3390/ICEM18-05203 The effect of processing on the mechanical properties of self-reinforced composites Author(s): Farzaneh Hassani, Peter J. Martin, Brian G. Falzon Published in: AIP Conference Proceedings volume 1960, Issue 1960(1), 2018, Page(s) 020010 Publisher: AIP Publishing DOI: 10.1063/1.5034811 Global-local techniques for macroscale analysis and key performance indicator evaluation of composite structures Author(s): M. Nagaraj, I. Kaleel, M. Petrolo, E. Carrera Published in: Proceedings of ICMAMS - First International Conference on Mechanics of Advanced Materials, 2018 Publisher: ICMAMS - First International Conference on Mechanics of Advanced Materials High strain rate modelling of woven composite using stack shell method Author(s): C. Srivastava, B. Ravindran, G. Lampeas Published in: Proceedings of ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, 2018 Publisher: ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials Experimental characterisation of satin weave composite laminate at high strain rates using Split Hopkinson Bar Testing Author(s): B. Ravindran, C. Srivastava, G. Lampeas Published in: Proceedings of ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, 2018 Publisher: ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials Investigation on the effect of cooling rate on the mechanical properties of polypropylene self-reinforced composites Author(s): F. Hassani, P.J. Martin, B.G. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, 2018 Publisher: ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials Multiscale damage analysis of a plain carbon weave incorporating material variability Author(s): L.F. Varandas, A.R. Melro, G. Catalanotti, B.G. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, 2018 Publisher: ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials 3D weaving and consolidation of carbon fibre T-piece stringers Author(s): E. Archer, A. McIlhagger, E. Harkin-Jones, G. Neale, C. Ralph, M. Dahale, A. Hardman, C. McGarrigle, G. Stewart Published in: Proceedings of ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, 2018 Publisher: ECCM18 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials Contact modeling within displacement-based refined one-dimensional beam models Author(s): I. Kaleel, M.H. Nagaraj, M. Petrolo, E. Carrera Published in: Proceedings of ICMAMS - First International Conference on Mechanics of Advanced Materials, 2018 Publisher: ICMAMS - First International Conference on Mechanics of Advanced Materials Effect of pick density on tensile, compressive and shear properties of 3D woven glass composites Author(s): M. Dahale, G. Neale, E. Archer, E. Harkin-Jones, A. McIlhagger Published in: Proceedings of 21st International Conference on Composite Structures (ICCS), 2018 Publisher: 21st International Conference on Composite Structures (ICCS) 3D Woven Composites for Energy Absorbing Applications Author(s): G. Neale, M. Dahale, A. McIlhagger, E. Archer, E. Harkin-Jones Published in: Proceedings of SAMPE Europe - Conference 2018, 2018 Publisher: SAMPE Europe HIGH-FIDELITY DAMAGE ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITES USING A PLY-BASED CONTINUUM MODEL Author(s): Nagaraj, M. H.; Reiner, J.; Vaziri, R.; Carrera, E.; Petrolo, M. Published in: Proceeding of XXV International Congress of the Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Issue 1, 2019 Publisher: Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics Numerical modelling of unstable mode i transverse intralaminar crack propagation using the size effect law Author(s): Luís F. Varandas, Denis Dalli, Giuseppe Catalanotti and Brian G. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials Experimental study on the performance of hybrid metal-composite joints at quasi-static and intermediate rates Author(s): K Ramaswamy, R M O’Higgins, M C Corbett, C T McCarthy, M A McCarthy, Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials - ICCM22 Investigation of geometrical and composite material parameters for tension-absorbing bolted joints Author(s): J. Hassan, R. O’Higgins, T. Feser, C. T. McCarthy, M. Waimer, N. Toso and M. A. McCarthy Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials Improvement of Dynamic Testing Procedures for Crashworthiness of Composite Transportation Structures Author(s): S. Yoo, G. Catalanotti, N. Toso, Y. Toso, H. Voggenreiter (2019) Published in: Proceedings of Europe-Korea Conference on Science and Technology (EKC),, 2019 Publisher: Europe-Korea Conference on Science and Technology (EKC), Improvement of Testing Methods for Composites at Intermediate Strain Rates Author(s): S. Yoo, N. Toso, G. Catalanotti, Y. Toso, H. Voggenreiter (2019) Published in: Proceeding, 2019 Publisher: DLR Themen- und Posterworkshop 2019 Properties and Failure Prediction of Interply Hybrid Composites of Glass and Self-reinforced Polypropylene. Author(s): F. Hassani, P.J. Martin, M.A. Aravand B.G. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials Interply hybrid composites of self-reinforced polypropylene with glass fibre reinforced polypropylene under impact loading Author(s): F. Hassani, P.J. Martin, M.A. Aravand B.G. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of ECCCS- 1- 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures Energy absorption mechanisms in layer-to-layer 3d woven composites Author(s): G. Neale, M. Dahale, S. Yoo, N. Toso, J. Kelly, C. McGarrigle, E. Archer, A. McIlhagger, E. Harkin-Jones Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM22) Comparative studies of structure-property relationship between glass/epoxy and carbon/epoxy 3d woven composites Author(s): M. Dahale, G.Neale, C. McGarrigle, J. Kelly, E. Archer, E. Harkin-Jones, A.McIlhagger Published in: Proceedings of SAMPE Europe - Conference 2019, 2019 Publisher: SAMPE Europe Influence of textile architecture on the mechanical properties of 3d woven carbon composites Author(s): M. Dahale, G. Neale, C. McGarrigle, J. Kelly, E. Archer, E. Harkin-Jones, A. McIlhagger Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM22) Effect of strain rate at compressive loading of unidirectional plies in structural composites Author(s): V. Singh, R. Larsson, E. Marklund, R. Olsson Published in: Proceedings of 7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Mechanical Response of Composites, Composites 2019, 2019 Publisher: 7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Mechanical Response of Composites, Composites 2019 Optimization of split Hopkinson pressure bar and experimental characterization of 3D woven composite at high strain rate Author(s): B. Ravindran, G. Lampeas Published in: Proceedings, of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Improvement of mechanical performance in 3D woven by modification of weave parameters Author(s): M. Dahale, G. Neale, C. McGarrigle, J. Kelly, E. Archer, E. Harkin-Jones, A. McIlhagger Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Dynamic intralaminar fracture toughness of carbon/epoxy composites at intermediate strain rates using size effect. Author(s): S. Yoo, G. Catalanotti, D. Dalli, N. Toso, Y. Toso, H. Voggenreiter Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference on Crashworthiness of Composite Structures, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference on Crashworthiness of Composite Structures In-plane energy absorption in layer-to-layer 3D woven composites: float length variation Author(s): G. Neale, M. Dahale, S. Yoo, N. Toso, C. McGarrigle, J. Kelly, E. Archer, A. McIlhagger, E. Harkin-Jones Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 High-fidelity impact analysis of composite structures using refined structural theories Author(s): M. Nagaraj, E. Carrera and M. Petrolo Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Numerical modelling of the unstable mode I intralaminar crack propagation in 2D woven composite materials Author(s): L. Varandas, D. Dalli, G. Catalanotti, B.G. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Optimisation of layup and laminate stacking sequence to maximise energy absorption of tension absorbing joints Author(s): J. Hassan, R. O'Higgins, C. McCarthy, M. McCarthy Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Strain rate dependency of unidirectional composite plies in compressive loading Author(s): V. Singh, R. Larsson, E. Marklund, R. Olsson Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Influence of extrusion screw designs and speeds on the mechanical properties of melt-blended nylon 6-graphene nanoplatelet nanocomposites Author(s): S. Attar, B. Chen, G. Catalanotti, B. Falzon Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Mesoscale and macroscale modelling of the quasi-static crushing behaviour of 2D woven CFRP Formula 1 crash structures Author(s): D. Dalli, L. Varandas, G. Catalanotti, B.G. Falzon, S. Foster Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 An experimental and numerical study of the performance characteristics of novel hybrid metal-composite joints Author(s): K. Ramaswamy, R. O'Higgins, C. McCarthy, M. McCarthy Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Experimental evaluation of the impact behavior and damage effects in carbon fibre composite flat specimens Author(s): I. Babaei, R. Garg, D. S. Paolino, G. Belingardi, L. Cascone, G. Galizia, A. Calzolari Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Optimisation of discontinuous composites for crashworthiness Author(s): S. Francis, C. Cameron Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Simulation studies on the crashworthiness of carbon fibre composite flat specimens Author(s): Calzolari A, Paolino D, Belingardi G, Galizia G, Babaei I, Cascone L, Garg R, Lupicini R. Published in: Proceedings of 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1, 2019 Publisher: 1st European Conference On Crashworthiness Of Composite Structures - ECCCS-1 Improved Energy Absorption in 3D Woven Composites by Weave Parameter Manipulation Author(s): G. Neale, M. Dahale,S. Yoo, N. Toso, J. Kelly,C. McGarrigle, E. Archer, A. McIlhagger, E. Harkin-Jones. Published in: Proceedia CIR, 2019 Publisher: Elsevier Improvement on dynamic material Characterisation of carbon/epoxy composites at intermediate strain rates Author(s): S. Yoo, G. Catalanotti, N. Toso, Y. Toso, H. Voggenreiter Published in: Proceedings of ICCM22 - 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, 2019 Publisher: 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM22), Characterisation of bearing energy absorption of thin-ply based discontinuous composite. Author(s): S. Francis, C. Cameron, L.E. Asp, M. Wysocki Published in: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification, 2019 Publisher: 9th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification An efficient multiscale virtual testing platform for composite via component-wise models Author(s): I. Kaleel, M.H. Nagaraj, M. Petrolo, E. Carrera, Am. Waas Published in: Proceedings of the American society for composites—thirty-third technical conference, 2018 Publisher: American society for composites—thirty-third technical conference A Global-Local Strategy for the Elastoplastic Analysis of Complex Metallic Structures via Component-Wise Approach Author(s): E. Carrera, I. Kaleel, M. Nagaraj, M. Petrolo Published in: American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection, 2018 Publisher: ASME 2018 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2018 Contact modelling of composite structures using advanced structural theories Author(s): M. Nagaraj, I. Kaleel, E. Carrera, M. Petrolo Published in: Proceedings of XXV International Congress of the Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2019 Publisher: XXV International Congress of the Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics Searching for OpenAIRE data... There was an error trying to search data from OpenAIRE No results available