OTRC Principal Investigator Publication Listing

Principal Investigator:

John Whitcomb

Journal Articles, Reports and Conference Papers

Noh, J. and Whitcomb, J.D., “Effect of Various Parameters on the Effective Properties of Cracked Ply,” Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 35, No. 08/2001, pp. 689-712.

Noh, J. and Whitcomb, J.D., “Progressive Damage Simulation of Thick Viscoelastic Laminate with Homogenization Techniques,” Proceedings of ASME, New York, New York, November 11-16, 2001.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Noh, J., “Progressive Damage Simulation of Thick Viscoelastic Laminate with Homogenization Techniques,” ASME IMECE 2001, New York, New York, November 11-16, 2001.

Noh, J. and Whitcomb, J.D., “Effective Properties for Laminated Viscoelastic Composites,” presented at the 2000 ASC Conference, College Station, Texas, September 24-27, 2000.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Noh, J., “Evaluation of Progressive Failure Simulation Based on Continuum Damage Approximations,” presented at the ASME IMECE 2000, Orlando, Florida, November 5-10, 2000.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Noh, J., “Evaluation of Progressive Failure Simulation Based on Continuum Damage Approximations,” Proceedings of ASME, Orlando, Florida, November 5-10, 2000.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Noh, J., “Concise Derivation of Formulas for 3D Sublaminate Homogenization,” Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 34, No. 6, 2000.

Whitcomb, J.D., “Evaluation of Progressive Failure Simulation Based on Continuum Damage Approximations,” presented at the 5^th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Boulder, Colorado, August 1999.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Srirengan, K., “Global/Local Failure Analysis of Hybrid Joint for Thick-Walled Filament Wound Cylinders,” presented at the Fourth U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, San Francisco, California, August 6-8, 1997.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Srirengan, K., “Progressive Failure Analysis of Hybrid Joint for Drilling Risers,” presented at the 1997 International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition, Dallas, Texas, November 16-21, 1997.

Srirengan, K. and Whitcomb, J.D., “Finite Element Based Degradation Model for Composites with Transverse Matrix Cracks,” Eleventh Technical Conference on Composite Materials of the American Society for Composites, Atlanta, Georgia, October 7-9, 1996.

Whitcomb, J.D., “Analysis of Delamination Growth Near Intersecting Ply Cracks,” Proceedings, ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, November 1995.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Application Iterative Global/Local Finite Element Analysis. Part I: Linear Analysis,” Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 9, pp. 745-756, 1993.

Woo, K. and Whitcomb, J.D., “Macro Finite Element Using Subdomain Integration,” Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 9, pp. 937-949, 1993.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Application Iterative Global/Local Finite Element Analysis. Part II: Geometrically Non-Linear Analysis,” Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 9, pp. 757-766, 1993.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Global/Local Finite Element Analysis of Geometrically Nonlinear Structures,” OTRC Report, 1992.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Macro Finite Element Using Subdomain Integration,” OTRC Reports, March 1992.

Whitcomb, J.D., “Analysis of Delamination Growth near Intersecting Ply Cracks,” Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 26, No. 12, pp. 1844-1858, 1992.

Stepanian, C. and Whitcomb, J.D., “Optimal Design of Adhesively Bonded Joints for Composite Risers,” Civil Engineering in the Oceans V, November 1992.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Evaluation of Iterative Global/local Stress Analysism” OTRC Report, 1991.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Analysis of Debond Growth in Tubular Joints Subjected to Tension and Flexural Loads,” OTRC Report, November, 1991.

Whitcomb, J.D., “Iterative Global/Local Finite Element Analysis,” Computers & Structures, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 1027-1031, 1991.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Analysis of Debond Growth in Tubular Joints Subjected to Combined Loads,” Eighth International Conference on Composite Materials, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 15-19, 1991.

Whitcomb, J.D. and Woo, K., “Global/Local Stress Analysis of Tubular Composite Joints,” Winter Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, December 1-6, 1991.

Whitcomb, J.D., “Iterative Global/Local Finite Element Analysis,” Materials Engineering Congress, Denver, Colorado, August 13-15, 1990.

Theses and Dissertations

Noh, J., “Prediction of Progressive Damage of Thick Viscoelastic Laminates,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University, December 2001.

Noh, J., “Evaluation of Single-field Macro Element for Predicting 3D Material Properties of Plain Weave Composites,” M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, May, 1997.

Srirengan, K., “Prediction of Progressive Damage and Strength of Plain Weave Composites using the Finite Element Method,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University, 1997.

Woo, K., “Stress and Failure Analysis of Textile Composites Using a Global/Local Finite Element Method,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University, August, 1997.

Sundstrom, K., “Stress Analysis of a Hybrid Composite Drilling Riser,” M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, December, 1996.

Stepanian, C.J., “Design and Analysis of Hybrid Tubular Joints,” M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, December 1993.