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Shantikumar Nair
Associate Professor
Education:
- B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, 1976
- M.S., Columbia University, 1978
- Dr. Eng. Sc., Columbia University, 1983
Research Interests:
Mechanical behavior of composite materials
Recent publications:
- Creep Crack Growth in Fiber Reinforced Composites with Rate-Dependent
Bridging - Role of a Viscous Fiber/Matrix Interface, T.J. Gwo
and S. V. Nair, Mechanics of Materials 23(1996) 295-309
- High Temperature Mechanical Behavior of Ceramic Composites,
S. V. Nair and K. Jakus, editors, Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston,
1995.
- Deformation Mechanism and Fibre Toughening of Nylon 6,6, M.-L.
Shiao, S. V. Nair, P. D. Garrett and R. E. Pollard, Polymer
35(1994)306-314.
- Effect of Glass-Fibre Reinforcement and Annealing on Microstructure
and Mechanical Behavior of Nylon 6,6: Part I, M.-L. Shiao, S.
V. Nair, P.D. Garrett and R. E. Pollard, J. of Materials Sc.,
29(1994)1973-1981.
- Effect of Glass-Fibre Reinforcement and Annealing on Microstructure
and Mechanical Behavior of Nylon 6,6, M.-L. Shiao, S. V. Nair,
P. D. Garrett, R. E. Pollard, J. of Materials Sc., 29(1994)1739-1752.
Thesis Topics:
- Fracture Behavior of Two Dimensional SiC/SiC Woven Composites
at Ambient and Elevated Temperatures, Yu-Lin Wang, PhD Thesis,
1996
- Mechanics of Creep Crack Growth in Ceramic Composites at Elevated
Temperature, T.-J. Gwo, PhD Thesis, 1994
- Role of Rubber and Rigid Phases on Fracture Behavior of Unreinforced
and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Alloys, Anand Subramaniam,
M.S. Thesis, 1997.
- Mechanics and Mechanisms of Fracture in Polycarbonate/ABS
Blends and Polycarbonate/ABS Blends Reinforced by Glass Fibers,
L. H. Vestergaard, M. S. Thesis, 1995.
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