M.-J Pindera

1951

• An analytical/numerical correlation study of the multiple concentric cylinder model for the thermoplastic response of metal matrix composites
• An efficient implementation of the GMC micromechanics model for multi-phased materials with complex microstructures
• An evaluation of a coupled microstructural approach for the analysis of functionally graded composites via the finite-element method
• Effects of fiber and interfacial layer architectures on the thermoplastic response of metal matrix composites
• HOTCFGM-1D
• Optimization of residual stresses in MMC's through process parameter control and the use of heterogeneous compensating/complaint interfacial layers
• Optimization of residual stresses in MMC's through the variation of interfacial layer architectures and processing parameters
• Optimization of residual stresses in MMC's using compensating/compliant interfacial layers
• The effect of interface roughness and oxide film thickness on the inelastic response of thermal barrier coatings to thermal cycling