2023

[127] M. MacIsaac, S. Bavdekar, J. Nance, B. Sankar, N.-H. Kim, G. Subhash,
A Novel Rotating Flexure-Test Technique for Brittle Materials with Circular Geometries
Experimental Techniques , 47 (2023) 505 (12pp). [PDF]

2022

[126] Hemanth Thandaga Nagaraju, James Nance, Nam H. Kim , Bhavani Sankar, Ghatu Subhash
Uncertainty Quantification in Elastic Constants of SiC_f/SiC_m Tubular Composites using Global Sensitivity Analysis
J Composite Materials , (10pp). [PDF]

[125] J. Nance, G. Subhash, B. Sankar, N. Kim, C. Deck, S. Oswald
Influence of weave architecture on mechanical response of SiC_f-SiC_m tubular composites
Materials Today Communications , 33 (2022) 104206 (10pp). [PDF]

[124] H Thandaga Nagaraju, BV Sankar, NH Kim, G Subhash,
An extrapolation method to remove spurious stress concentration in micromechanical analyses of composites using pixel-based meshes
Composite Structures , 290 (2022) 115522 (8pp). [PDF]

2021

[123] J. Nance, G. Subhash, B. Sankar, R. Haftka, N. Kim, C. Deck, S. Oswald
Measurement of Residual Stress in Silicon Carbide Fibers of Tubular Composites Using Raman Spectroscopy
Acta Materialia, 217 (2021) 117164 (10pp). [PDF]

[122] H Thandaga Nagaraju, BV Sankar, G Subhash, NH Kim, RT Haftka
Effect of curvature on extensional stiffness matrix of 2-D braided composite tubes
Composites: Part A, 147 (2021) 106422 (10pp). [PDF]

2017

[121] BA Griffin, MD Williams, G Wang, BV Sankar, LN Cattafesta M Sheplak
The electromechanical behavior of piezoelectric thin film composite diaphragms possessing in-plane stresses
J Micromechanics & Microengineering, 27 (2017) 045017 (12pp). [PDF]

2015

[120] AK Jonnalagadda, AS Sawant, SR Rohde, BV Sankar, PG Ifju
An analytical model for composite tubes with bend-twist coupling
Composite Structures, 131 (2015) 578-584. [PDF]

[119] SE Rohde, PG Ifju, BV Sankar, DA Jenkins
Experimental Testing of Bend-Twist Coupled Composite Shafts
Experimental Mechanics, (2015) 55:1613-1625. [PDF]

[118] A Sharma, BV Sankar
Micromechanics of composites using a two-parameter model and response surface predictions
AIAA Journal, Vol. 53, No. 10, October 2015, pp. 2988-2994. [PDF]

[117] MB Goldsmith, BV Sankar, RT Haftka, RK Goldberg
Effects of Microstructural Variability on Thermo-Mechanical Properties of a Woven Ceramic Matrix Composite
J Composite Materials,  2015, Vol. 49(3) 335-350 [PDF]

2014

[116] Rao MP, TR Walter, BV Sankar, G Subhash, CF Yen
Analysis of failure modes in three-dimensional woven composites subjected to quasi-static indentation
J Composite Materials  2014. Vol. 48(20) 2473-2491.[PDF]

[115] D Villanueva, RT Haftka, BV Sankar
Accounting for Future Redesign to Balance Performance and Development Costs
J Reliability Engineering & System Safety 124 (2014) 56-67[PDF]

[114] S Banerjee, BV Sankar
Mechanical properties of hybrid composites using finite element method based micromechanics
Composites: Part B: Enginering 58 (2014) 318-327[PDF]

2013

[113] MC Song, BV Sankar, G Subhash, CF Yen
Finite element analysis of delamination in woven composites under quasi-static indentation
CMC: Computers, Materials & Continua  Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 67-85, 2013[PDF]

[112] Walter TR, G subhash, BV Sankar, MC Song, CF Yen
A Novel Method for Dynamic Short-Beam Shear Testing of 3D Woven Composites
Experimental Mechanics  (2013) 53:493-503[PDF]

[111] Song MC, BV Sankar
Translaminar Reinforcements in Fiber Composites
Journal of Aerospace Sciences & Technologies (65)1 2013 1-7.[PDF]

2012

[110] Yalamanchili VK, BV Sankar
Indentation of Functionally Graded Beams and Its Application to Low-Velocity Impact Response
Composites Science and Technology 72 (2012) 1989-1994.[PDF]

[109] Subramanian N, Sankar BV
Evaluation of Micromechanical Methods to Determine Stiffness and Strength Properties of Foams
J Sandwich Structures and Materials 14(4) 431-447. [PDF]

[108] Song MC, Sankar BV, Subhash G, Yen CF
Analysis of Mode I Delamination of Z-Pinned Composites Using a Non-Dimensional Analytical Model
Composites: Part B 43 (2012) 1776-1784 [PDF]

[107] Homeijer, Brian, BA Griffin, MD Williams, BV Sankar, M Sheplak
Composite Circular Plates with Residual Tensile Stress Undergoing Large Deflections
Journal of Applied Mechanics,  March 2012, Vol. 79, pp. 021007 1-8[PDF]

[106] Martinez, O.A, B.V. Sankar, R.T. Haftka, M.L. Blosser
Two-Dimensional Orthotropic Plate Analysis of an Integral Thermal Protection System for Future Space Vehicles
AIAA Journal (50)2 February 2012 387-398. [PDF]

2011

[105] Villanueva, D., RT Haftka, BV Sankar
Including the Effect of a Future Test and Redesign in Reliability Calculations
AIAA Journal Vol. 49, No. 12, December 2011 2760-2769 [PDF]

[104] Boesl, Benjamin, Gerald R Bourne, Bhavani V Sankar
In-situ Multiscale Analysis of Fracture Mechanisms in Nanocomposites
Composites: Part B 42 (2011) 1157-1163 [PDF]

[103] Griffin, Benjamin A., V Chandrasekaran, MD Williams, BV Sankar, M Sheplak
Model for thermoelastic actuation of an axisymmetric isotropic circular plate via an internal harmonic heat source
International Journal of Solids and Structures 48 (2011) 1466–1473   [PDF]

[102] Thiyagasundaram, P., J Wang, BV Sankar, NK Arakere
Fracture toughness of foams with tetrakaidecahedral unit cells using finite element based micromechanics
Engineering Fracture Mechanics  78(2011) 1277-1288 [PDF]

2010

[101] Leong, M., B.V. Sankar
Effect of Thermal Stresses on the Failure Criteria of Fiber Composites
Mechanics of Advanced Materials & Structures, Volume 17(7), October 2010, pp. 553 - 560 [PDF]

[100] Walter, T.R., G. Subhash, B.V. Sankar, C.F. Yen
Monotonic and cyclic short beam shear response of 3D woven composites
Composites Science & Technology 70 (2010) 2190–2197[PDF]

[99] Ravishankar, Bharani, B.P. Smarslok, R.T. Haftka, B.V. Sankar
Error Estimation and Error Reduction in Separable Monte Carlo Method
AIAA Journal Vol. 48, No. 11, November 2010 [PDF]

[98] Thiyagasundaram, P., B.V. Sankar, N.K. Arakere
Elastic Properties of Open-Cell Foams with Tetrakaidecahedral Cells Using Finite Element Analysis
AIAA Journal Vol. 48, No. 4, April 2010, 818-828 [PDF]

[97] Martinez, O.A, A. Sharma, B.V. Sankar, R.T. Haftka, M.L. Blosser
Thermal Force and Moment Determination of an Integrated Thermal Protection System
AIAA Journal 48 (2010) 119-128 [PDF]

[96] Rys, T., B.V. Sankar, P.G. Ifju
Investigation of Fracture Toughness of Laminated Stitched Composites Subjected to Mixed Mode Loading
Journal of Reinforced Plastics & Composites 29 (2010) 422-430 [PDF]

2009

[95] Gogu, Christian, R.T. Haftka, S.K. Bapanapalli, B.V. Sankar
A Dimensionality Reduction Approach for Response Surface Approximations: Application to Thermal Design
AIAA Journal Vol. 47, No. 7, July 2009 [PDF]

[94] T.R. Walter, G. Subhash, B.V. Sankar, C.F. Yen
Damage modes in 3D glass fiber epoxy woven composites under high rate of impact loading
Composites Part B 40 (2009) 584–589 [PDF]

[93] Gogu, Christian, Satish K. Bapanapalli, Raphael T. Haftka, Bhavani V. Sankar
Comparison of Materials for an Integrated Thermal Protection System for Spacecraft Reentry
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Vol. 46, No. 3, May–June 2009 [PDF]

[92] Burla, Ravi K., A.V. Kumar, B.V. Sankar
Implicit Boundary Method for Determination of Effective Properties of Composite Microstructures
International Journal of Solids & Structures 46 (2009) 2514–2526 [PDF]

[91] Rao, M.P., B.V. Sankar, G. Subhash
Effect of Z-Yarns on the Stiffness and Strength of Three-Dimensional Woven Composites
Composites Part B 40 (2009) 540–551 [PDF]

2008

[90] Xu, J., B.V. Sankar
Prediction of Stitch Crack Evolution and Gas Permeability In Multidirectional Composite Laminates
Composites Part A: 39 (2008) 1625–1631 [PDF]

[89] Dang, Thi D., B.V. Sankar
Meshless Local Petrov-Galerkin Micromechanical Analysis of Periodic Composites Including Shear Loadings
CMES: Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 169-187, 2008 [PDF]

[88] Stamblewski, C., B.V. Sankar, D. Zenkert
Analysis of Three-Dimensional Quadratic Failure Criteria for Thick Composites using the Direct Micromechanics Method 
Journal of Composite Materials 42(7) 2008 635-654 [PDF]

[87] Xu, J., B.V. Sankar, S.K. Bapanapalli
Finite Element Based Method to Predict Gas Permeability in Cross-ply Laminate
Journal of Composite Materials 42(9) 2008 849-864 [PDF]

[86] Choi, S., B.V. Sankar
Gas Permeability of Various Graphite/Epoxy Composite Laminates for Cryogenic Storage Systems
Composites: Part B 39 (2008) 782-791 [PDF]

[85] Apetre, N.A., B.V. Sankar, D.R. Ambur
Analytical Modeling of Sandwich Beams with Functionally Graded Core
Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials 10(1) 2008 53-74 [PDF]

[84] Kale, A., R.T. Haftka, B.V. Sankar
Efficient Reliability Based Design and Inspection of Stiffened Panels against Fatigue
Journal of Aircraft 45(1) 2008 86-97 [PDF]

2007

[83] Oscar A. Martinez, Bhavani V. Sankar, Raphael T. Haftka, Satish K. Bapanapalli, Max L. Blosser
Micromechanical Analysis of Composite Corrugated-Core Sandwich Panels for Integral Thermal Protection Systems
AIAA Journal 45(9) 2323-2336 [PDF]

[82] Yu, T.J., B.V. Sankar, N.K. Arakere, R. Vaidyanathan
In Inverse Method for the Determination of Full Field Stresses from Experimentally Measured Normal Strains
The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design 42(6) 2007 469–476 [PDF]

[81] R.L. Karkkainen, B.V. Sankar, J.T. Tzeng
A Direct Micromechanical Approach toward the Development of Quadratic Stress Gradient Failure Criteria for Textile Composites
Journal of Composite Materials 41(16) 2007 1917-1937. [PDF]

[80] Karkkainen, R.L., B.V. Sankar, J.T. Tzeng
Strength Prediction of Multi-Layer Plain Weave Textile Composites Using the Direct Micromechanics Method", 
Composites Part B: Engineering 38 (7&8) 2007 924-932 [PDF]

[79] Xu, J., B.V. Sankar
Parametric investigation of gas permeability in cross-ply composite laminates using three-dimensional finite elements
AIAA Journal 45(4) 2007 934-941 [PDF]

[78] Lee, S., J. Wang, B.V. Sankar
A Micromechanical model for predicting the Fracture Toughness of Functionally Graded Foams
International Journal of Solid & Structures 44 (2007) 4053–4067[PDF]

[77] Dang, Thi D., B.V. Sankar
MLPG Formulation for Generalized Plane Strain Problems with Material Discontinuity and Application to Composite Micromechanics
AIAA Journal45(4) 2007 912-921[PDF]

[76] Choi, S, B.V. Sankar
Fracture toughness of transverse cracks in graphite/epoxy laminates at cryogenic conditions
Composites: Part B 38 (2007) 193-200 [PDF]

[75] Zhu, H., B.V. Sankar
Analysis of Sandwich TPS Panel with Functionally Graded Foam Core by Galerkin Method
Composite Structures 77 (2007) 280-287 [PDF]

2006

[74]Acar, E., Haftka, R.T., Sankar, B.V. and Qui, X.
"Increasing Allowable Flight Loads by Improved Structural Modeling,"
AIAA Journal, Vol. 44, No. 2, 2006, pp. 376-381.[PDF]

[73] Mathew, J., Q. Song, B.V. Sankar, M. Sheplak, L. Cattafesta
Optimized design of piezoelectric flap actuators for active flow control
AIAA Journal 44(12) 2006 2919-2928 [PDF]

[72] Bapanapalli, S.K., B.V. Sankar, R.J. Primas
Microcracking in cross-ply laminates due to biaxial and thermal loading
AIAA Journal 44(12) 2006 2949-2957[PDF]

[71] Prasad, S.A.N., Q. Gallas, S. Horowitz, B. Homeijer, B.V. Sankar, L.N. Cattafesta, and M. Sheplak
An Analytical Electroacoustic Model of a Piezoelectric Composite Circular Plate
AIAA Journal 44(10) 2006 2311-2318 [PDF]

[70] Lee, B., B.V. Sankar
Lay-up independent fracture criterion for notched laminated composites”, Composites Science & Technology 66 (2006)  
2491-2499 [PDF]

[69] Choi, S., B.V. Sankar
Micromechanical Analysis of Composite Laminates at Cryogenic Temperatures
J. Composite Materials, 40(12) 2006 1077-1091 [PDF]

[68] Karkkainen, R.L., B.V. Sankar
A Direct Micromechanics Method for Failure Analysis of Plain Weave Textile Composite
Composites Science & Technology 66 (2006) 137-150 [PDF]

[67] Grau, D.L., X.S. Qiu, B.V. Sankar
Relation between interfacial fracture toughness and mode-mixity in honeycomb core sandwich composites
J. Sandwich Structures & Materials 8 (2006) 187-203 [PDF]

[66] Kalarikkal, S., B.V. Sankar, P.G. Ifju
Effect of Cryogenic Temperature on the Fracture Toughness of Graphite/Epoxy Composites
ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology 128(2) 2006 151-157 [PDF]

[65] Apetre, N.A., B.V. Sankar, D.R. Ambur
Low-velocity impact response of sandwich beams with functionally graded core
International Journal of Solids & Structures 43 (2006) 2479-2496 [PDF]

2005

[64] Jang, Insik and B.V. Sankar, “Analysis of a composite double cantilever beam with stitched reinforcements under mixed mode loading: Formulation (I)”, J. of Mechanical Science & Technology, (19)2, 567-577, 2005.[PDF]

[63] Choi, S. and B.V. Sankar, 2005, “A Micromechanical method to predict the fracture toughness of cellular materials”, International Journal of Solids & Structures, 42/5-6, pp. 1797-1817. [PDF]

[62] Chen, L., BV Sankar, PG Ifju, “Analysis of Mode I and Mode II tests for composites with translaminar reinforcements”, Journal of Composite Materials, (39) 15, 1311-1333, 2005.[PDF]

2004

[61] Zhu, H. , B. V. Sankar, R. T. Haftka, S. Venkataraman and M. Blosser ,”Optimization of a Functionally Graded Metallic Foam Insulation under Transient Heat Transfer Conditions”, Journal ofStructural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 28(5), November 2004, 349-355.[PDF]

[60] Venkataraman,; S., Haftka, R. T., Sankar, B. V., Zhu; H., Blosser, M. L., "Optimal Functionally Graded Metallic Foam Thermal Insulation,
AIAA Journal, 2004 vol. 42 no. 11, pp. 2355-2363.[PDF]

[59] Zhu, H. And BV Sankar, “A Combined Fourier Transform-Galerkin Method for the Analysis of Functionally Graded Beams”, J. Applied Mechanics, 71(3):421-424, 2004. [PDF]

[58] Zhu, H., BV Sankar, RT Haftka, S. Venkataraman, Max Blosser, “Minimum mass design of insulation made of functionally graded material”, Journal of Spacecrafts and Rockets, 41(3):467-469, 2004.[PDF]

[57] Chen, L, BV Sankar and PG Ifju, “Application of Moire interferometry for Mode II testing of stitched composites”, Journal of ASTM International, Mar. 2004, Vol. 1, No. 3 Paper ID JAI-11907.[PDF]

2003

[56] Choi, S., B.V. Sankar. “Fracture toughness of carbon foam”, Journal of Composite Materials, 37(23):2101-2116, 2003. [PDF]

[55] Venkataraman, S., B.V. Sankar, “Elasticity solution for stresses in a sandwich beam with functionally graded core”, AIAA Journal. 41(12):2501-2505, December 2003.[PDF]

[54] W.K Lim, JH Song, BV Sankar. "Effect of ring indentation on fatigue crack growth in an aluminum plate", International Journal of Fatigue, 25(9-11):1271-1277, 2003.[PDF]

2002

[53] Lim W.K. and Sankar, B.V. "Non-singular term effect for the inclined crack extension in anisotropic solids under uniaxial loading", J. Composite Materials, 36(17):2031-2044.2002 [PDF]

[52] Chen  L.,  Sankar, B.V., Ifju  P.G., "A new Mode I fracture test for composites with translaminar reinforcements", Composites Science & Technology, 62(10-11), 1407-1414 , 2002.[PDF]

[51] Vitali, R., Haftka, R.T., and Sankar, B.V., "Multi-fidelity design of stiffened composite panel with a crack, Structural and Multidisciplnary Optimization, 23(5), 347-356, 2002.[PDF]

[50] Sankar, B.V. and J.T. Tzeng, "Thermal stresses in functionally graded beams", AIAA Journal, 2002, 40(6), pp. 1228-1232.[PDF]

[49] Vitali, R., O Park, RT Haftka,  BV. Sankar, CA Rose (2002) " Structural Optimization of a Hat-stiffened Panel Using Response Surfaces", J. Aircraft, 39(1):158-166.[PDF]

[48] Park, O. & Sankar, B.V. "Crack-tip force method for computing energy release rate in delaminated plates", Composite Structures, 55(2002):429-434.[PDF]

2001

[47] Dee, A.T., J.R. Vinson and B.V. Sankar (2001) "Effects of through-thickness stitching on high strain rate compressive properties of a graphite/epoxy composite", AIAA Journal, 39(1):126-133.[PDF]

[46] Lim, W-K., S.-Y. Choi and B.V. Sankar (2001) "Biaxial Load Effects on Crack Extension in Anisotropic Solids" Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 68(4):403-416.[PDF]

[45] Sankar, B.V. (2001) "An elasticity solution for functionally graded beams", Composites Science & Technology, 61:689-696.[PDF]

[44] Park, O., R.T. Haftka, B.V. Sankar, J.H. Starnes and  S. Nagendra (2001) "Analytical-Experimental Correlation for a Stiffened Composite Panel Loaded in Axial Compression," Journal of Aircraft, 38 (2):379-387.[PDF]

[43] Sankar, B.V. and M. Narayanan (2001) "Finite Element Analysis of Debonded Sandwich Beams under Axial Compression", J. Sandwich Structures & materials, 3(3):197-219.[PDF]

[42] Wallace, B.T., Sankar, B.V. and Ifju, P.G. (2001) "Pin reinforcement of delaminated sandwich beams under axial compression", J. Sandwich Structures & Materials, 3(2):117-129.[PDF]

[41] Chen L, Ifju PG, and Sankar BV (2001) "A novel double cantilever beam test for stitched composite laminates", J. Composite Materials,  35(13):1137-1149.[PDF]

2000

[40] Sankar, B.V. and H. Zhu (2000) "Effect of stitching on the low-velocity impact response of delaminated composite beams" Composites Science & Technology, 60:2681-2691.[PDF]

[39] Pinheiro, M.A. and B.V. Sankar (2000) "Beam finite element for analyzing free edge delaminations" J. Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 13:272-291.[PDF]

[38] Avery, J.L. and B.V. Sankar (2000) "Compressive failure of sandwich beams with debonded facesheets", Journal of Composite Materials, 34(14):1176-1199.[PDF]

1999

[37] Roque, R., Z. Zhang and B.V. Sankar (1999) "Determination of Crack Growth Rate Parameters of Asphalt Mixtures Using the Superpave IDT," Journal of the Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists, Vol. 68, pp. 404-433.[PDF]

[36] M.H. Lear and B.V. Sankar (1999) "Optimizing energy absorption in multi-layered materials through controlled delamination", Journal of Material Science, 34(17):4181-4193.[PDF]

1998

[35] B.V. Sankar and S.M. Dharmapuri (1998) "Analysis of a stitched double cantilever beam", Journal of Composite Materials, 32(24):2203-2225[PDF]

[34] H. Zhu, B.V. Sankar and R.V. Marrey (1998) "Evaluation of failure criteria for fiber composites using finite element micromechanics", J. Composite Materials, 32(8):766-782.[PDF]

1997

[33] R. Ferri and B.V. Sankar (1997) "A Comparative Study on the Impact resistance of Composite Laminates and Sandwich Panels", J. Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 10:304-315.[PDF]

[32] S.K. Sharma and B.V. Sankar (1997) "Mode II Delamination Toughness of Stitched Graphite/Epoxy Textile Composites", Composites Science and Technology, 57(7):729-737.[PDF]

[31] M.K. Gundepudi, B.V. Sankar, J.J. Mecholsky, Jr. and D.C. Clupper (1997) "Stress analysis of spheres under multiple contacts", Powder Technology, 94(2)153:161.[PDF]

[30] B.V. Sankar and R.V. Marrey (1997) "Analytical method for micromechanics of textile composites", Composites Science and Technology, 57(6):703-713 [PDF]

[29] S.K. Sharma and B.V. Sankar (1997) "Sublaminate Buckling and Compression Strength of Stitched Uniweave Graphite/Epoxy Laminates", J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 16(5):425-434.[PDF]

[28] S.K. Sharma and B.V. Sankar (1997) "Effect of Stitching on Impact and Interlaminar Properties of Graphite/Epoxy Laminates", J. Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 10(3):241-253.[PDF]

[27] R.V. Marrey and B.V. Sankar (1997) "A micromechanical model for textile composite plates", J. of Composite Materials, 31(12):1187-1213. [PDF]

1996

[26] S. Lahiri, B.V. Sankar and P.A. Mataga (1996) "Evaluation of Bimaterial Stress Intensity Factors Using a Finite Element-Boundary Element Alternating Method", Engineering Fracture Mechanics,53(2):289-302.[PDF]

[25] S. Sugavanam, V.K. Varadan, V.V. Varadan and B.V. Sankar (1996) "Active Control of a Lightly Damped Cantilever Beam Using Spatially Distributed Actuators and Sensors", J. Wave-Material Interaction, 11(1):67-84[PDF]

1995

[24] B.V. Sankar and V. Sonik (1995) "Pointwise Energy Release Rate in Delaminated Plates", AIAA Journal, 33(7):1312-1318.[PDF]

1994

[23] V.S. Rao, B.V. Sankar, C.T. Sun, R.F. Gibson and P.R. Mantena (1994), "Analytical and Experimental Investigations of Prestressed Laminated Composite beams with Constrained ViscoelasticDamping Layer", Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 13 (11):1023-1042.[PDF]

[22] B.V. Sankar (1994) "An Exact Solution for Stresses in Laminated Beams", International. J. of Engineering Analysis and Design, 1(3):293-302.[PDF]

1993

[21] B.V. Sankar (1993) "A Beam Theory for Laminated Composites and Application to Torsion Problems", Journal of Applied Mechanics, 60(1):246-249.[PDF]

[20] Y.S. Kwon and B.V. Sankar (1993) "Indentation-Flexure and Low-Velocity Impact Damage in Graphite/Epoxy Laminates", ASTM Journal of Composites Technology and Research, 15(2):101-111.[PDF]

[19] B.V. Sankar and R.V. Marrey (1993) "A Unit Cell Model of Textile Composite Beams for Predicting Stiffness Properties", Composites Science and Technology, 49(1):61-69.[PDF]

[18] B.V. Sankar and V.S. Rao (1993) "A Plate Finite Element for Modeling Delaminations", Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 12(2):227-236.[PDF]

[17] B.V. Sankar and A.S. Deshpande (1993) "Passive Damping of Large Space Structures", AIAA Journal, 31(8):1511-1516.[PDF]

1992

[16] C.T. Sun, V.S. Rao and B.V. Sankar (1992) "Passive Damping of prestressed Composite Structures", Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, 5(3):285-299 [PDF]

[15] B.V. Sankar (1992) "Scaling of Low-Velocity Impact for Symmetric Laminates", J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 11(3):296-309.[PDF]

[14] V.S. Rao, B.V. Sankar and C.T. Sun (1992) "Constrained Layer Damping of Initially Stressed Composite Beams Using Finite Elements", Journal of Composite Materials, 26(12):1752-66.[PDF]

1991

[13] B.V. Sankar (1991) "A Finite Element for Modeling Delaminations in Composite Beams", Computers & Structures, 38(2):239-246. [PDF]

[12] J.C. Gong and B.V. Sankar (1991) "Impact Properties of Three-Dimensional Braided Graphite/Epoxy Composites", Journal of Composite Materials, 25(6):715-731.[PDF]

[11] B.V. Sankar and S. Hu (1991) "Dynamic Delamination Propagation in Composite Beams", Journal of Composite Materials, 25(11), 1414-1426, 1991.[PDF]

1990

[10] C.T. Sun, B.V. Sankar, and V.S. Rao (1990) "Damping and Vibration Control of Unidirectional Composite Beams Using Add-On Viscoelastic Materials". Journal of Sound and Vibration139(2):277-287.[PDF]

1983-1989

[9] B.V. Sankar (1989) "Smooth Indentation of Orthotropic Beams". Composites Science and Technology, 34(2):95-111.[PDF]

[8] B.V. Sankar (1989) "An Integral Equation for the Problem of Smooth Indentation of Orthotropic Beams". International Journal of Solids & Structures. 25(3):327-337.[PDF]

[7] B.V. Sankar (1989) "Interlaminar Shear Stresses in Composite Laminates Due to Static Indentation". Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 8(5):458-471.[PDF]

[6] B.V. Sankar (1987) "An Approximate Green's Function for Beams and Application to Contact Problems". Journal of Applied Mechanics, 54(3):735-737.[PDF]

[5] B.V. Sankar and C.T. Sun (1986) "Low-Velocity Impact Damage in Graphite-Epoxy Laminates Subjected to Tensile Initial Stresses". AIAA Journal, 24(3):470-471.[PDF]

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