David M. McGowan

• A simplified method for thermal analysis of a cowl leading edge subject to intense local shock-wave-interference heating
• Damage characteristics and residual strength of composite sandwaich panels impacted with and without compression loading
• Damage characteristics and residual strength of composite sandwich panels impacted with and without compression loading
• Damage-tolerance characteristics of composite fuselage sandwich structures with thick facesheets
• Development and comparison of advanced reduced-basis methods for the transient structural analysis of unconstrained structures
• Development of curved-plate elements for the exact buckling analysis of composite plate assemblies including transverse-shear effects