Appendix I - C. Faculty Vitae: Aerospace engineering
Erian A. Armanios, Ph.D.
Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Degrees
B.S., Aeronautical Engineering, Cairo University, 1974.
M.S., Aeronautical Engineering, Cairo University, 1979.
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1985.
Georgia Tech Experience
Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1986-1991.
Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1991-1997.
Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1997-present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Teaching Assistant, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt, 1974-1979.
Assistant Lecturer, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt, 1979-1980.
Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 1980-1984.
Research Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, 1985-1986.
Consultant, Bell Helicopter Textron, Fort Worth, Texas, 1985-86
Director, Georgia Space Grant Consortium, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991-present
Consultant, Allison Engine Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1995-96
Selected Patents
"Rotational Displacement Apparatus with Ultra-low Torque and High Thrust Load Capability," Hooke, D. A. and Armanios, E. A., US Patent No. 5,661,247, Issued Date: 08/26/97 and US Patent No. 5,96,7017, 10/19/99.
"Apparatus and Method for Aerodynamic Blowing Control Using Smart Materials," Dancila, D. S. and Armanios, E. A., US Patent No. 5,791,601, Issued Date: 08/11/98, and US Patent No. 6,142,425, Issued Date: 11/7/2000.
"Energy-Dissipating Composite Members with Progressive Failure," Dancila, D. S. and Armanios, E. A., US Patent No. 6,136,406, Issued Date: 10/24/2000.
Selected Publications: 2003-2008
“Aeronautical Applications,” in Matériaux Composites, C. Bathias, Ed., in French, DUNOD Publishing Co., France, 2005.
Ozbay, S. and Armanios, E.A.,“ Optimum Stacking Sequences for Extension-Twist Coupled Composites Subject to Thermal Stresses,“ Journal of Advanced Composite Materials, No. 10, pps.410-422, 2005.
Cross, R., Makeev, A., and Armanios, E., “A Comparison of Predictions From Probabilistic Crack Growth Models Inferred From Virkler’s Data,” Journal of ASTM International, Vol.3, No.10, 2006.
Cross, R., Makeev, A., and Armanios, E., “Simultaneous Uncertainty Quantification of Fracture Mechanics Based Life Prediction Model Parameters,” International Journal of Fatigue, Vol.29, No.10, pp. 1510-1515, 2006.
Tan, X. and Armanios, E. "Strength of Quasi-isotropic Co-cured Composite Joints under Fatigue Loading", Journal of ASTM International, vol. 4, no. 4, April 2007.
Makeev, A., Nikishkov, Y., and Armanios, E., “A Concept for Quantifying Equivalent Initial Flaw Size Distribution in Fracture Mechanics based Life Prediction Models,” International Journal of Fatigue, vol.29, no.1, 2007, pps.141-145.
Selected Presentations and Keynote Addresses: 2003-2008
Armanios, E. A., “Implementation of Extension-twist and Bending-twist Couplings in Composite Structures,” Invited Speaker, Institut de Technologie et Matériaux Avancés (ITAM), Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), Paris , France, April 10, 2003..
Makeev, A. and Armanios, E., “Nondeterministic Approaches to Prognostic Modeling,” AFOSR Workshop on Damage Prognosis of Metallic Materials, Washington DC, June 28-30, 2004.
Ozbay, S. and Armanios, E.A.,“ Optimum Stacking Sequences for Extension-Twist Coupled Composites Subject to Thermal Stresses,“ 11th US-Japan Conference on Composite Materials, Sept. 9-11, 2004, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan
Ozbay, S., Armanios, E.A., Bauchau, O. and Dancila, D.S.,“ Extension-Twist Coupling Optimization in Composite Rotor Blades,“ 46th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, 18 - 21 Apr 2005 Austin, Texas.
Tawfik, S., Tan, X., Ozbay, S., Armanios, E. “Modeling of Anticlastic Stability in Elastically Tailored Composites”, 20th Annual Technical ASC Conference, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, September 7-9, 2005.
Tan, X., and Armanios, E. “Comparison of Co-cured Composite Joint Strength under Fatigue Loading”, 21st Annual Technical ASC Conference, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Dearborn, MI, September 17-20, 2006.
Tawfik, S., and Armanios, E. “Preliminary Investigation of a Morphing Wing Design Concept Employing Unsymmetric Cross-ply Composites Stability Characteristics”, 21st Annual Technical ASC Conference, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Dearborn, MI, September 17-20, 2006.
Cross, R., Haynes, R. and Armanios, E., “Design of hygrothermally stable composites for extension-twist coupling,” 22nd Annual ASC Technical Conference, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, September 17-19, 2007.
Professional Service and Development Activities: 2003-2008
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Member, 1986-present.
ASTM Technical Committee D-30 on High Modulus Fibers and their Composites, Member, 1988-present.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Associate Fellow, 1989-present.
American Helicopter Society (AHS), Member, 1991-present.
AHS Structures and Materials Committee, Member, 1991-present.
Morehouse College Advisory Board of the Center of Excellence in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics, Member, 1996-present
Trans Tech Publications Ltd., Key Engineering Materials series, Editor, 1989-present.
International Science and Engineering Fair, NASA Awards Judge, 1998, 1999, 2001
Editor-in-Chief, ASTM Journal of Composites Technology and Research, 2001-2004
American Society for Composites, Fellow, 2006-present.
Institutional Service and Development Activities: 2003-2008
AE Structures and Materials Discipline Committee, Chair, 2003-present
AE Structures and Materials and Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity Search Committee, Chair, 2003.
AE Post Tenure Review Committee, Member, 2003-present
AE Reappointment, Tenure and Promotion Committee, Member, 2003-present.
Selected Honors and Awards
ASCE Outstanding Paper Award, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 1990.
CETL/Amoco Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, 1990.
SAIC Faculty Advisor Award 1990, 1995, 1997
Georgia Tech Faculty Leadership Award, 1996
Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Advisor Award, 1999, 2001.
Georgia Tech Class of 1940-W. Roane Beard Outstanding Teacher Award, 1999.
Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Teaching Excellence Faculty Award, 2000.
Wayne W. Stinchcomb Memorial Award and lecture, ASTM D30 Committee, 2002.
Excellence Faculty Award, Women in Engineering Program, Georgia Tech, 2002
ASTM International, Committee on Publications Award, 2004.
ASTM International Committee D30 Distinguished Service Award, 2004.
ASTM Committee D30 Award for co-editing STP 1285 Composite Materials: Fatigue and Fracture (6th Volume), 2004
Olivier A. Bauchau, Ph.D.
Professor of Aerospace Engineering.
Degrees
Ingenieur Civil Physicien, Engineering Physics, Universite de l'Etat a Liege (Belgium), July 1977.
Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy in the field of Structural Dynamics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, July 1981.
Georgia Tech Experience
Professor, School of Aerospace Engineering, 1995-present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, and Mechanics at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, 1989-1995.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, and Mechanics at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, 1983-1989.
Research Engineer at St. Gobain Recherches in Paris, France.
Selected Publications: 1998-2002
Bauchau O.A., “On the Modeling of Friction and Rolling in Flexible Multibody Systems,” Multibody System Dynamics, Vol. 3., pp. 209-239, 1999.
Bauchau O.A., “On the Modeling of Prismatic Joints in Flexible Multibody Systems,” Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 181, pp. 87-105, 2000.
Bauchau O.A., “Analysis of Flexible Multibody Systems with Intermittent Contacts,” Multibody System Dynamics, Vol. 4, pp. 23-54, 2000.
Bauchau O.A. and Bottasso C.L., “Contact Conditions for Cylindrical, Prismatic, and Screw Joints in Flexible Multibody Systems,” Multibody System Dynamics, Vol. 5, pp. 251-278, 2001.
Bauchau O.A. and Nikishkov Y.G., “An Implicit Transition Matrix Approach to Stability Analysis of Flexible Multibody Systems,” Multibody System Dynamics, Vol. 5, pp. 279-301, 2001.
Bauchau O.A., Bottasso C.L. and Nikishkov Y.G., “Modeling Rotorcraft Dynamics with Finite Element Multibody Procedures,” Mathematical and Computer Modeling, Vol. 33, pp. 1113-1137, 2001.
Bauchau O.A. and Nikishkov Y.G., “An Implicit Floquet Analysis for Rotorcraft Stability Evaluation,” Journal of the American Helicopter Society, Vol. 46, pp. 200-209, 2001.
Bauchau O.A., Rodriguez J., and Bottasso C.L., “Modeling of Unilateral Contact Conditions with Application to Aerospace Systems Involving Backlash, Freeplay and Friction,” Mechanics Research Communications, Vol. 28, pp. 571-599, 2001.
Bauchau O.A. and Rodriguez J., “Modeling of Joints with Clearance in Flexible Multibody Systems,” International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 39, pp. 41-63, 2002.
Bauchau O.A. and Rodriguez J., “Simulation of Wheels in Nonlinear, Flexible Multibody Systems,” Multibody System Dynamics, to appear 2002.
Bauchau O.A., Bottasso C.L. and Trainelli L., “Robust Integration Schemes for Flexible Multibody Systems,” Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, to appear 2002.
Bottasso C.L., Bauchau O.A. and Choi J.Y., “An Energy Decaying Scheme for Nonlinear Dynamics of Shells,” Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, to appear 2002.
Bottasso C.L. and Bauchau O.A., “Multibody Modeling of Engage and Disengage Operations of Helicopter Rotors,” Journal of the American Helicopter Society, to appear 2002.
Bauchau O.A., Choi J.Y. and Bottasso C.L., “On the Modeling of Shells in Multibody Dynamics,” Multibody Dynamics Systems, to appear 2002.
Selected Presentations and Keynote Addresses: 1998-2002
“Stability Analysis of Comprehensive Rotorcraft Models,” presented at the American Helicopter Society 56th Annual Forum and Technology Display, Virginia Beach VA, May 2-4, 2000.
“Numerical and Physical Stability Analysis of Flexible Multibody Systems,” invited presentation at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Computational Aspects of Nonlinear Structural Systems with Large Rigid Body Motions. Pultusk, Poland, Jul. 2-7, 2000.
“An Implicit Transition Matrix Approach to Stability Analysis of Flexible Multibody Systems,” presented at the 20th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Chicago IL, Aug. 27-Sept. 2, 2000.
“A Multibody Dynamics Approach to the Modeling of Wind Turbine,” presented at the General Purpose Aeroelastic Code Evaluation Workshop, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, National Wind Turbine Center, Boulder CO, Oct. 23-24, 2000.
“Multibody Modeling of Engage and Disengage Operations of Helicopter Rotors,” presented at the AHS Rotorcraft Dynamics and Aeromechanics Specialists' Meeting, Atlanta GA, Nov. 13-14, 2000.
“A Finite Element Based Tool for the Analysis of Nonlinear Flexible Multibody Systems,” presented at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicle Directorate, Kirtland AFB, NM, Mar. 5th, 2001.
“On the Modeling of Shells in Multibody Dynamics,” presented at the First MIT Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Cambridge, MA, June 12-15, 2001.
“An Energy Decaying Scheme for Nonlinear Dynamics of Shells,” Keynote Lecture presented at the Second European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Cracow, Poland, June 26-29, 2001.
“Modeling of Joints with Clearance In Flexible Multibody Systems,” presented at the 18th Biennal Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, Pittsburgh PA, Sep. 9-12, 2001.
“Dynamic Simulation of Cables and Membrane.” Keynote lecture at the Fifth World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Vienna, Austria, July 4-8, 2002.
Professional Service and Development Activities: 1998-2002
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Senior Member 1985 - present.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Associate Member 1984 - present.
American Helicopter Society, Member 1985 - present. Member: Dynamics Committee. (1996-1998, 2000-2002)
European Mechanics Society, Member 1998 - present.
Associate Editor: Journal of the American Helicopter Society.
Advisory Board: Multibody System Dynamics. Member 2002-present.
Institutional Service and Development Activities: 1998-2002
AE Committee on Post Tenure Review, 2002, Chair. AE Committee on Aeroelasticity and Dynamics, 1995-present; 2001-present, Chair. AE Faculty Honors Committee, 2000-present. AE Committee on Structural Mechanics & Material Behavior, 1995-present.
Selected Honors and Awards
Prix Auguste Sacre awarded by the Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, for the period 1994-2000. In recognition of his work in Structural Dynamics, and Rotors and Rotor Blade Dynamics.
Anthony J. Calise
Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Degrees
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Villanova University, 1964.
M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1966.
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1968.
Georgia Tech Experience
Professor, Aerospace Engineering, 1986-present.
Other Professional Positions and Consulting Experience
Drexel University, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, 1984-1986
Drexel University, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, 1977-1984
Dynamics Research Corporation, Senior Analyst, 1969-1977
Raytheon Missile Systems Division, Senior Engineering, 1968-1969
Consultant, Guided Systems Technology, 1990-present
Consultant, McDonnell Douglas Aerospace
Consultant, McDonnell Douglas Astronautics
Consultant, Coleman Research
Consultant, General Electric
Consultant, Boeing Helicopter
Consultant, NASA Ames Dryden Flight Research Center
Consultant, Naval-Air Systems Command
Consultant, General Research Corporation
Consultant, Raytheon Missile Systems Division
Consultant, Dynamics Research Corporation
Selected Patents and Invention Disclosures
“Neural Network Based Automatic Limit Prediction and Avoidance System and Method,” Calise, A., Prasad, J.V.R. and Horn, J., U.S. Patent Number 6,332,105 B1, Issued Date: 12/18/01.
"System and Method for Adaptive Control of Uncertain Nonlinear Processes," Calise, A., Kim, B.S., U.S. Patent Number 6,092,919, Issued Date: 07/25/00.
Selected Publications: 1998-2002
Rysdyk, R.T., Calise, A.J., “Adaptive Model Inversion Flight Control for Tilt-Rotor Aircraft,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 22, No. 3, May-June, 1999, pp. 402-408.
McFarland, M.B., Calise, A.J., “Neural Networks and Adpative Nonlinear Control of Agile Antiair Missiles,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 23, No. 3, May-June, 2000.
Calise, A.J., Sharma, M. and Corban, J.E. “Adaptive Autopilot Design for Guided Munitions,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 23, No. 5, Sept.-Oct., 2000.
Hovakimyan, N., Rysdyk, R. and Calise, A.J., “Dynamic Neural Networks for Output Feedback Control,” International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, Nov., 2000.
Horn, J.F., Calise, A.J. and Prasad, J.V.R., “Flight Envelope Cueing on a Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Using Neural Network Limit Prediction,” Journal of the American Helicopter Society, Vol. 46, No. 1, Jan., 2001.
Gath, P.F. and Calise, A.J., “Optimization of Launch Vehicle Ascent Trajectories with Path Constraints and Coast Arcs,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 296-304, Mar.-Apr. 2001.
Hovakimyan, N., Rysdyk, R. and Calise, A.J., “Dynamic Neural Networks for Output Feedback Control,” International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, pp. 23-39, Nov., 2001.
Calise, A.J., Hovakimyan, N. and Idan, M., “Adaptive Output Feedback Control of Nonlinear Systems Using Neural Networks,” Automatica, Vol. 37, No. 8, pp. 1201-1211, Aug. 2001.
Calise, A.J., Lee, S. and Sharma, M., “Development of a Reconfigurable Flight Control Law for Tailless Aircraft,” AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 896-902 Sept.-Oct., 2001.
Hovakimyan, N., Rysdyk, R. and Calise, A.J., “Dynamic Neural Networks for Output Feedback Control,” International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, pp. 23-39, Nov., 2001.
Hovakimyan, N., Nardi, F., Calise, A.J. and Lee, H., “Adaptive Output Feedback Control of a Class of Non-linear Systems Using Neural Networks,” International Journal of Control, Vol. 74, No. 12, pp. 1161-1169, Dec., 2001.