Publications / Talks
To be populated in the days (years??) to come...
Journals:
- Siva S. Rudraraju, Amit Salvi, Garikipati K, and Anthony M. Waas, "In-Plane fracture of laminated fiber reinforced composites with varying fracture resistance: experimental observations and numerical crack propagation simulations" , International Journal of Solids and Structures (Volume 47, Issues 7-8, April 2010, Pages 901-911)
- Shiva Rudraraju, Amit Salvi, Garikipati K, and Anthony M. Waas, "Experimental observations and numerical simulations of curved crack propagation in laminated fiber composites" , Journal of Composites Science and Technology, (2011)
Conferences:
- Shiva Rudraraju, K. Mills, R. Kemeker and K. Garikipati, "Multiphysics modeling of in vitro tumor spheroid growth", 48th Annual Technical Conference of Society of Engineering Sciences, Northwestern University (October 2011) and IUTAM Symposium on Computer Models in Biomechanics, Stanford University (August 2011).
- Siva S. Rudraraju, Amit Salvi, Garikipati K, Anthony M. Waas, "Computational Engineering of Mixed-mode, In-plane Crack Propagation in Laminated Fiber Reinforced Composites", Proceedings of the 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA, April 2011.
- Siva S. Rudraraju, Garikipati K, Anthony M. Waas, "Micromechanics based mixed mode crack propagation in laminated fiber reinforced composites using the variational multiscale cohesive method", 9th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM), Sydney, Australia, July 2010.
- Siva S. Rudraraju, P. Prabhakar, K. Garikipati, and A. M. Waas, "Analytical and numerical modeling of fiber-pullout and bridging zone micromechanics in fiber reinforced composites", US National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (USNCTAM), University Park, Pennsylvania, USA, June 2010.
- Siva S. Rudraraju, Amit Salvi, Garikipati K, Anthony M. Waas, "In-Plane fracture of laminated fiber reinforced composites with varying fracture resistance: experimental observations and numerical crackpropagationsimulations", Proceedings of the 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Springs, California, USA, May 2009. Awarded the Jefferson Goblet award for the best student paper.
- Siva S. Rudraraju, Ryan Vignes, Amit Salvi, Garikipati K, and Anthony M. Waas, "A multiscale crack path predicting computational method for laminated fiber reinforced composites", Proceedings of the 49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, May 2008.
Other technical talks:
- "Mixed mode fracture analysis of laminated fiber reinforced composites", NASA Multiscale Modeling of Composites Workshop, 23-24 July 2009, Cleveland, Ohio.
- "Variational Multiscale Cohesive Method (VMCM) -- A rigorous framework for numerical simulation of material fracture behavior", Aerospace Research Seminar, University of Michigan, February 2009.
- "Bridging zone analysis of scale effects in laminated fiber reinforced composites", 2008
University of Michigan Engineering Graduate Student Symposium, November 2008.
- "Understanding the evolution of displacement discontinuities in fiber composites", 2007 University of Michigan Engineering Graduate Student Symposium, November 2007.