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Anastasios Vassilopoulos

EPFL ENAC IIC GR-MEC
BP 2122 (Bâtiment BP)
Station 16
1015 Lausanne

EPFL ENAC IIC GIS-GE
GC B3 484 (Bâtiment GC)
Station 18
1015 Lausanne

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name : Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos
email : anastasios.vassilopoulos@epfl.ch
Tel: 41 21 6936393
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
1995: Dipl. Mechanical Engineer, University of Patras, Greece
2001: Dr Mechanical Engineer, Doctoral thesis in fatigue of composite materials from the Dept. Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, University of Patras, Greece
CURRENT POSITION
Adjunct Professor, Head of the Composite Mechanics group (GR-MeC)
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
2020-2023 Adjunct Professor, Composite Construction Laboratory (CCLab), EPFL
2012-2020 Senior Scientist, Composite Construction Laboratory (CCLab), EPFL
2006-2012 Research and Teaching Associate, Composite Construction Laboratory (CCLab), EPFL
2002-2006 Assisstant Professor, Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Patras, Greece
2001-2003 Post-doctoral Research associate, (Part-time) Dept. Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics of the University of Patras, Greece.
EDUCATION
1990 - 1995
Graduate student, Dept. Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, University of Patras, Greece
October 1994-January 1995
Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, U.K. (In the frame of Erasmus project for the final year thesis, under the supervision of Prof. R. D. Adams)
1995 - 2000
Research assistant, Dept. Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, University of Patras.
LANGUAGES
English, Greek, French
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES (Member of)
Council of the European Society of Composite Materials (ESCM)
The European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS)
The Technical Chamber of Greece (TCG)
The Hellenic Association of Mechanical & Electrical Engineers
SCIENTIFIC-RESEARCH INTERESTS
• Offshore renewables
• Materials and joints for wind turbine rotor blades
• Experimental methods for composite materials under static and fatigue loading
• Analytical methods for FRP composite materials under variable amplitude complex stress states
• Fatigue life prediction methodologies for composite materials, their joints, and composite structures
• Design of composite constructions

Selected publications

Effect of thermal lag on glass transition temperature of polymers measured by DMA

Sun, Wei; Vassilopoulos, Anastasios P.; Keller, Thomas
Published in International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 2014;52:31-39 in

A total fatigue life model for the prediction of the R-ratio effects on fatigue crack growth of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP DCB joints

Moslem Shahverdi, Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos, Thomas Keller
Published in Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2012;43(10):1783-1790 in

Experimental investigation and modeling of mean load effect on fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

Roohollah Sarfaraz, Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos, Thomas Keller
Published in International Journal of Fatigue, 2012;44:245-252 in

Influence of the constant life diagram formulation on the fatigue life prediction of composite materials

Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos, Behzad D. Manshadi, Thomas Keller
Published in International Journal of Fatigue, 2010;32(4):659-669 in

Artificial neural networks in spectrum fatigue life prediction of composite materials

Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos, Efstratios F. Georgopoulos, Vasileios Dionysopoulos
Published in International Journal of Fatigue, 2007;29(1):20-29 in

Life prediction methodology for GFRP laminates under spectrum loading

Theodore P. Philippidis, Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos
Published in Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing,2004;35(6):657-666 in

Fatigue Strength Prediction under Multiaxial Stress

Theodore P. Philippidis, Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos
Published in Journal of Composite Materials, 1999;33(17):1578-1599 in

Infoscience

Transfer learning-based approach for evaluating residual stiffness in carbon fiber reinforced composites and adhesives

L. CaoT. ZhangJ. CuiA. P. Vassilopoulos

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.engappai.2025.111624.

A new equivalent crack length technique for mode I fracture of adhesively bonded joints

A. S. KojouriJ. KaramiJ. FanA. SharmaA. P. Vassilopoulos  et al.

Composites Part B: Engineering. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2025.112733.

On the fatigue behavior of thin and thick adhesively bonded composite joints

A. S. CalabreseA. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2025.109065.

A conditional diffusion model-based data augmentation method for structural health monitoring of composites

L. CaoF. GaoT. ZhangJ. CuiA. P. Vassilopoulos

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2025.113155.

Standard specimen geometries do not always lead to consistent fatigue results for epoxy adhesives

F. ManninoD. V. SrinivasanD. FanteriaA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2024.108600.

Toughening of thick bonded interfaces through architected crack-arresting features

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108575.

Combined computational-experimental investigation of residual stresses and pre-cracking in mode I behaviour of thick adhesively bonded GFRP composite joints

A. SharmaA. Shivaie KojouriJ. FanA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud  et al.

Composite Structures. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.118549.

Healable adhesive paste development for thick adhesive joints

J. FanA. Aracama Ruiz De AlegríaA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.138533.

A generalized machine learning framework to estimate fatigue life across materials with minimal data

D. V. SrinivasanM. MoradiP. KomninosD. ZarouchasA. P. Vassilopoulos

Materials and Design. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.matdes.2024.113355.

Behavior of CFRP composites and epoxy adhesives after long-term exposure to outdoor and laboratory-controlled environments

A. DushimimanaA. VassilopoulosJ. Sena-CruzJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorL. Correia  et al.

Construction and Building Materials. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.137201.

Void content and displacement ratio effects on fatigue crack growth in thick adhesively bonded composite joints under constant amplitude loading

J. FanK. IkedaA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

International Journal of Fatigue. 2024. DOI : doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2024.108508.

An experimental and analytical study of mode I fracture and crack kinking in thick adhesive joints

A. Shivaie KojouriJ. KaramiK.-A. KalteremidouJ. FanA. Sharma  et al.

Composites Part B: Engineering. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111695.

Mode-I Fracture Analysis of thick Advanced Joints Toughened With Thermoplastic Layers

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2024. 21st European Conference on Composite Materials, Nantes, France, 2024-07-02 - 2024-07-05.

Experimental and numerical investigation of an additively manufactured sandwich composite bridge deck utilizing gyroid building blocks

L. StepinacJ. GalićA. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2024. DOI : doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.118304.

Combining X-ray micro-CT and microscopy-based images of two lianas species to derive structural, mechanical and functional relationships

C. B. KarlenP. TurbergA. ButtlerO. MartinF. Schweingruber  et al.

Plant Systematics And Evolution. 2024. DOI : 10.1007/s00606-024-01889-z.

Numerical investigation of two-dimensional Mode-II delamination in composite laminates

C. WangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

9th International Conference on Fracture of Polymers, Composites and Adhesives, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 24-27 March 2024.

Damage-tolerant behavior of structural epoxies with thin PEI and PVDF interlayers

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Materials & Design. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.matdes.2024.112843.

Numerical investigation of two-dimensional Mode-II delamination in composite laminates

C. WangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108012.

Improved Material Formulations for Thick Adhesive Joints in Wind Turbine Blades

J. Fan / V. MichaudA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10883.

Two-dimensional quasi-static delamination in composite laminates under Mode-I and Mode-II conditions

C. Wang / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10535.

Mode I fracture of thick adhesively bonded GFRP composite joints for wind turbine rotor blades

J. FanA. P. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

Composite Structures. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.117705.

Crack Arresting Strategies for Wind Turbine Blade Adhesive Joints

D. Vadugappatty Srinivasan / A. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-11028.

Influence of Thermoplastic Interlayers on Fatigue Crack Growth in Epoxy Materials

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2024. 21st European Conference on Composite Materials, Nantes, France, 2024-07-02 - 2024-07-05.

Fatigue dataset of hybrid non-toughened and toughened epoxy adhesives

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Data In Brief. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.dib.2023.109862.

Experimental investigation of two-dimensional Mode-II delamination in composite laminates

C. WangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2023.107666.

THE EFFECT OF FATIGUE DAMAGE ON VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF ANGLE PLY GFRP LAMINATES

S. S. Khalooei TaftiA. Vassilopoulos

ICCM23 International Conference on Composite Materials, Belfast, Ireland, July 30-August 4, 2023.

INFLUENCE OF VOIDS ON THICK DCB JOINT BEHAVIOR

J. FanA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

2023. ICCM23 International Conference on Composite Materials, Belfast, North Ireland, 30 July-4 August, 2023.

CRACK SHIELDING MECHANISMS OF INTERLAYERED EPOXY MATERIALS UNDER QUASI-STATIC AND FATIGUE LOADING

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2023. ICCM23 International Conference on Composite Materials, Belfast, Ireland, 30 July-4 August, 2023.

INFLUENCE OF VOIDS ON THICK DCB JOINT BEHAVIOR

J. FanA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

CompTest 2023 11th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification, Girona, Spain, May 31-June 2, 2023.

Static and Fatigue Performance of Wind Turbine Blade Epoxy Adhesives

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

CompTest 2023 11th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification, Girona, Spain, May 31-June 2, 2023.

Effects of core air gaps and steel inserts on thermomechanical response of GFRP-balsa sandwich panels subjected to fire

N. VahediJ. R. CorreiaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.116924.

CT scanning and machine learning in fatigue life analysis of structural adhesives

M. E. Gerber

2023

Dataset for the hybrid non-toughened and toughened epoxy adhesive properties

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Data In Brief. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.dib.2023.108912.

Fatigue behavior and life prediction of wind turbine blade composite materials

A. P. Vassilopoulos

Advances in Wind Turbine Blade Design and Materials (2nd edition); Cambridge, MA: Woodhead Publishing (Elsevier), 2023.

Fatigue performance of wind turbine rotor blade epoxy adhesives

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Polymer Testing. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2023.107975.

Floating platform for a wind turbine

A. Vassilopoulos

WO2023046586 . 2023.

TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODE-II DELAMINATION GROWTH IN COMPOSITE LAMINATES

C. WangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2023. The 23rd International Conference on Composites Materials (ICCM 23), Belfast, Northern Ireland, July 30 - August 4, 2023.

Effects of core air gaps and steel inserts on thermal response of GFRP-balsa sandwich panels subjected to fire

N. VahediJ. R. CorreiaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fire Safety Journal. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.firesaf.2022.103703.

Manufacturing and toughening effects on the material properties of wind turbine blade adhesives

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Polymer Testing. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2022.107770.

Probabilistic fatigue model for composites based on the statistical characteristics of the cycles to failure

G. XiangK. C. BacharoudisA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2022.107085.

Fatigue life modeling of GFRP composites considering viscoelastic behavior

S. S. Khalooei Tafti

EDCE Research Day, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, 12.09.2022.

The challenges of quasi-static and fatigue experiments of structural adhesives

V. PerruchoudA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2022.106980.

Thermophysical properties of balsa wood used as core of sandwich composite bridge decks exposed to external fire

N. VahediC. TiagoA. P. VassilopoulosJ. R. CorreiaT. Keller

Construction And Building Materials. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127164.

Isogeometric Kirchhoff-Love shell patches in free and forced vibration of sinusoidally corrugated FG carbon nanotube-reinforced composite panels

H. MohammadiA. R. SetoodehA. P. Vassilopoulos

Thin-Walled Structures. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.tws.2021.108707.

Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability (Vol 1-6)

A. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

2022. ECCM20 - The 20th European Conference on Composite Materials.

Quasi-static and fatigue performance of non toughened and toughened adhesives for wind turbine blades

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022.

Cyclic Behaviour of Unidirectional Hybrid Interlayer Glass/Carbon and Carbon/Carbon Composites

F. RibeiroJ. Sena-CruzA. P. Vassilopoulos

2022. 10th International Conference on Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE), Istanbul, TURKEY, Dec 08-10, 2021. p. 2435 - 2445. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-030-88166-5_211.

Probabilistic fatigue life model of composite laminas under cycle loading

G. XiangK. BacharoudisA. Vassilopoulos

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability (ECCM 20), EPFL, Lausanne, Suisse, June 26-30, 2022. p. 830 - 837.

Fire performance evaluation of GFRP-balsa sandwich bridge decks

N. Vahedi / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9364.

Creep-fatigue interaction damage model for GFRP laminates based on thermodynamics

S. S. Khalooei TaftiA. Vassilopoulos

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022. p. 783 - 790.

Testing mechanical performance of adhesively bonded composite joints in engineering applications: an overview

M. K. BudzikM. WolfahrtP. ReisM. KozlowskiJ. Sena-Cruz  et al.

Journal Of Adhesion. 2022. DOI : 10.1080/00218464.2021.1953479.

Investigation of bamboo nodes structural characteristics with X-ray micro-CT imaging

J. H. GouinA. VassilopoulosP. Turberg

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022.

Investigation of bulk adhesive material and thick adhesive joints for wind turbine applications

J. FanJ. KaramiA. KojouriD. van HemelrijckA. Vassilopoulos  et al.

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022. p. 129 - 136.

Clip connector device and uses thereof

R. Van WassenhoveA. VassilopoulosL. De Laet

WO2022162455 ; EP4036423 . 2022.

Data management and modelling of composite materials fatigue behavior

S. Matthews Salmon

2021

The Challenges of Testing Adhesives - Effects of imperfections, grip pressure, specimen shape and frequency in quasi-static and fatigue loading

V. Perruchoud

2021

Review of hybrid composites fatigue

P. ZuoD. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.114358.

Numerical modeling of two-dimensional delamination growth in composite laminates with in-plane isotropy

C. WangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2021.107787.

A 3D printed bio-composite removable connection system for bamboo spatial structures

R. P. T. van WassenhoveL. De LaetA. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.114047.

Design of Composite Stairway

M. Bottaro

2021

Tension-tension fatigue behavior of hybrid glass/carbon and carbon/carbon composites

F. RibeiroJ. Sena-CruzA. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2021.106143.

Review of fatigue of bulk structural adhesives and thick adhesive joints

P. ZuoA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Materials Reviews. 2021. DOI : 10.1080/09506608.2020.1845110.

Fabrication and curing conditions effects on the fatigue behavior of a structural adhesive

A. I. M. FolettiJ. S. CruzA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105743.

Mechanical properties of a balsa wood veneer structural sandwich core material

W. ChaoN. VahediA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120193.

The history of fiber-reinforced polymer composite laminate fatigue

A. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105512.

Fatigue Characterization of a structural adhesive

A. Foletti

2020

Design of a light-shaping adaptive facade using fiber-reinforced polymer materials

J. Baehr-Bruyère

2020

Thermomechanical characterization of a balsa-wood-veneer structural sandwich core material at elevated temperatures

N. VahediC. WuA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction And Building Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117037.

Experimental investigation of mesoscale variability of clear spruce mechanical properties in the radial direction

A. Farajzadeh MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Construction and Building Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121401.

Influence of curved delamination front on R-curve of DCB specimen

Z. JiangS. WanT. KellerZ. FangA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.111311.

Fatigue life prediction under realistic loading conditions

A. VassilopoulosR. Nijssen

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 387 - 423.

Computational intelligence methods for the fatigue life modeling of composite materials

A. VassilopoulosE. Georgopoulos

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 349 - 383.

Fatigue life modeling and prediction methods for composite materials and structures—Past, present, and future prospects

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 1 - 43.

Creep/fatigue/relaxation of angle-ply GFRP composite laminates

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019.

Computational tools for the fatigue life modeling and prediction of composite materials and structures

A. VassilopoulosJ. MaierG. PinterC. Gaier

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 635 - 680.

Stress ratio effect on tension-tension fatigue behavior of angle-ply GFRP laminates

A. V. Movahedi-RadT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.04.037.

Modeling of fatigue behavior based on interaction between time- and cyclic-dependent mechanical properties

A. V. Movahedi-RadT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2019.05.037.

Two-dimensional fatigue debonding in GFRP/balsa sandwich panels

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.03.032.

Creep effects on tension-tension fatigue behavior of angle-ply GFRP composite laminates

A. V. Movahedi-RadT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.02.010.

Two-dimensional quasi-static debonding in GFRP/balsa sandwich panels

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.02.077.

Numerically-based method for fracture characterization of Mode I-dominated two-dimensional delamination in FRP laminates

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosJ. RenartA. TuronT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.02.014.

Design of a light-shaping kinetic facade using FRP materials

J. Baehr-Bruyère

2019

Temperature effect on fatigue behavior of basalt fiber-reinforced polymer composites

X. ZhaoX. WangZ. WuT. KellerA. Vassilopoulos

Polymer Composites. 2019. DOI : 10.1002/pc.25035.

Design of a light-shaping adaptive facade using fiber-reinforced polymer materials

J. Baehr-Bruyère

2019

Two-dimensional crack growth in FRP laminates and sandwich panels

A. Cameselle Molares / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9421.

Shaping light to influence occupants’ experience of space: a kinetic shading system with composite materials

J. Baehr-BruyèreK. ChamilothoriA. VassilopoulosJ. WienoldM. Andersen

2019. CISBAT 2019, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 4-6, 2019. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/1343/1/012162.

Load history effects in fibre-reinforced polymer composite materials

A. Movahedirad / A. VassilopoulosT. Keller (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9384.

Fatigue life prediction of composites and composite structures - second edition

A. Vassilopoulos

Woodhead Publishing, 2019.

Finite element analysis of initial imperfection effects on kinking failure of unidirectional glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.07.010.

Experimental investigation of two-dimensional delamination in GFRP laminates

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2018.05.015.

Two-dimensional crack propagation in GFRP laminates: Experimental investigation

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 9th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, CICE2018, Paris, France, July 17-19, 2018.

Effects of load interruption on the fatigue life of GFRP composites

A. MovahediradA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, Athens, Greece, 24-28 June, 2018.

Numerical simulation of two-dimensional crack propagation

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. VassilopoulosJ. RenartA. TuronT. Keller

2018. 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, Athens, Greece, June 24-28, 2018.

Effect of Loading Pattern on Fatigue Behavior of Laminated Composites

A. MovahediradA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 18th International conference of experimental mechanics, Brussels, Belgium, July 1-5, 2018. DOI : 10.3390/ICEM18-05321.

Novel experimental design for two-dimensional delamination in FRP laminates

A. Cameselle MolaresA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 18th International conference of experimental mechanics, Brussels, Belgium, July 1-5, 2018. DOI : 10.3390/ICEM18-05283.

2D quasi-static delamination in GFRP laminates: experimental investigation

A. Cameselle MolaresA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 130 - 132. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-130-132.

Mixed-mode quasi-static fracture behavior of GFRP/balsa sandwiches

M. ShahverdiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 232 - 234. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-232-234.

Load transfer mechanisms in CFRP ground anchors with multi-strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.09.111.

Design of a Fiberglass Skateboard

D. Sommer

2018

Mechanical properties of a Balsa wood veneer core material at elevated temperatures

C. WuN. VahediA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 254 - 256. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-254-256.

2D quasi-static delamination in GFRP laminates: numerical investigation

A. Cameselle MolaresA. VassilopoulosJ. RenartA. TuronT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 133 - 135. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-133-135.

Ductility of adhesively bonded timber joints

M. AngelidiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2017. 1st International Conference on Timber Structures and Engineering, New Forest, UK, June 13-15, 2017. p. 917 - 927. DOI : 10.2495/CMEM-V5-N6-917-927.

Development of physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural adhesive in a wet bridge environment

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

2017. 5th International Conference on Durability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation of Structures CDCC 2017, Sherbrooke, Canada, July 19-21, 2017. p. 129 - 135.

Evaluation of grout materials for CFRP ground anchors with strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.002.

Structural performance of permanent post-tensioned CFRP ground anchors with strap ends

H. Fan / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7923.

Fatigue performance of a cold-curing structural epoxy adhesive subjected to moist environments

M. SavvilotidouT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2017.06.022.

Are Standardized Lightning Current Waveforms Suitable for Aircraft and Wind Turbine Blades Made of Composite Materials?

A. SmorgonskiyF. RachidiM. RubinsteinN. V. KorovkinA. P. Vassilopoulos

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility. 2017. DOI : 10.1109/TEMC.2017.2682324.

Development of physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural adhesive in a dry bridge environment

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

2017. 5th International Conference on Durability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation of Structures CDCC 2017, Sherbrooke, Canada, July 19-21, 2017. p. 427 - 434.

Ductility and strain rate-dependency of adhesively-bonded timber joints

M. Angelidi / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7838.

Displacement rate and structural effects on Poisson ratio of a ductile structural adhesive in tension and compression

M. AngelidiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2017.06.008.

Two-dimensional analytical stress distribution model for unbalanced FRP composite single-lap joints

Z. JiangS. WanT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2017.07.011.

Ductility, recovery and strain rate dependency of an acrylic structural adhesive

M. AngelidiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.101.

Effects of aging in dry environment on physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural epoxy adhesive for bridge construction

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.063.

Pull-out behavior of CFRP ground anchors with two-strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2016.10.048.

Pull-Out Behavior of CFRP Single-Strap Ground Anchors

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2017. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000760.

Durability and fatigue performance of a typical cold-curing structural adhesive in bridge construction

M. Savvilotidou / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7935.

Development of physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural adhesive in a wet bridge environment

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.03.145.

Fracture mechanics-based progressive damage modelling of adhesively bonded fibre-reinforced polymer joints

A. Cameselle-MolaresR. SarfarazM. ShahverdiT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/ffe.12647.

Effect of Natural Weathering on Durability of Pultruded Glass Fiber-Reinforced Bridge and Building Structures

T. KellerN. A. TheodorouA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De Castro

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2016. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000589.

Experimental characterization of longitudinal mechanical properties of clear timber: Random spatial variability and size effects

A. F. MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Construction and Building Materials. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.05.109.

Random field-based modeling of size effect on the longitudinal tensile strength of clear timber

A. F. MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Structural Safety. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.strusafe.2015.09.002.

Post-wrinkling behavior of webs in GFRP cell-core sandwich structures

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.11.025.

Mixed-Mode I/II fracture behavior of asymmetric composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2016. 21st European Conference on Fracture (ECF), Catania, ITALY, JUN 20-24, 2016. p. 1886 - 1893. DOI : 10.1016/j.prostr.2016.06.237.

Experimental and numerical investigation of tensile behavior of non-laminated CFRP straps

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part B. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2016.01.049.

Stochastic analysis of clear timber as a structural material

A. Farajzadeh Moshtaghin / A. VasilopoulosS. Franke (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6944.

On the adequacy of standardized lightning current waveform for composite structures for aircraft and wind turbine blades

A. SmorgonskiiF. Rachidi-HaeriM. RubinsteinN. KorovkinA. P. Vassilopoulos

2016. EMC 2016, The IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Ottawa, Canada, 25-29 July, 2016. p. 289 - 292. DOI : 10.1109/ISEMC.2016.7571660.

Pull-out behavior of CFRP ground anchors with two-strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2016. CICE 2016, The 8th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Hong Kong China, December 14-16, 2016. p. 129 - 135.

Behaviour of composite sandwich decks at high temperatures

M. I. G. Puchades

2016

The statistical variability and length effects in the tensile transverse behavior of clear timber

A. F. MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

2016. WCTE 2016, World Conference on Timber Engineering, Vienna, Austria, August 22-25, 2016.

Long-term behavior of cold-curing structural adhesives in aqueous and alkaline conditions

M. SavvilotidouA. VasilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

2015. 3rd International Conference of Structural Adhesives Bonding, Porto, Portugal, 2-3 July 2015.

Analytical modeling of mixed-Mode bending behavior of asymmetric adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. SevcikM. ShahverdiP. HutarA. P. Vassilopoulos

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2015.08.040.

Temperature effects on material properties and structural response of polymer matrix composites

W. Sun / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6674.

Simulating the effect of fiber bridging and asymmetry on the fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 345 - 367.

Analytical model of asymmetrical Mixed-Mode Bending test of adhesively bonded GFRP joint

M. ŠevčíkA. VasilopoulosM. ShahverdiP. Hutař

2015. CP2015– 5th International Conference on crack paths, Ferrara, Italy, 16-18 September 2015.

Optically-derived mechanical properties of glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminates for multifunctional load-bearing structures

C. PascualJ. De CastroA. KostroA. SchuelerA. P. Vassilopoulos  et al.

Journal of Composite Materials. 2015. DOI : 10.1177/0021998314567696.

Time-dependent mechanical behavior of acrylic adhesives

M. AngelidiA. VasilopoulosJ. de Castro San RomanT. Keller

2015. 3rd International Conference of Structural Adhesives Bonding, Porto, Portugal, 2-3 July 2015.

Block and variable amplitude fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite structural joints

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 257 - 287.

Construction Engineering: Fatigue life prediction of adhesively bonded textile composites

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue of Textile Composites, 1st Edition; Elsevier, 2015. p. 441 - 481.

Fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite structural joints

A. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 225 - 255.

Effect of temperature on kinking failure mode of non-slender glass fiber-reinforced polymer specimens

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.07.054.

Physically Based Modeling of Shear Modulus-Temperature Relationship for Thermosets

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Polymer Engineering and Science. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/pen.24181.

Mode I fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) composite joints

A. VasilopoulosM. ShahverdiT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 149 - 186.

Mixed-mode fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 187 - 223.

Predicting the fatigue life of adhesively-bonded structural composite joints

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Woodhead Publishing, 2015. p. 443 - 491.

Spatial variability in longitudinal elastic modulus of clear timber

A. Farajzadeh MoshtaghinS. FrankeA. VasilopoulosT. Keller

2015. Euromech Colloquium 556, Spatial variability in longitudinal elastic modulus of clear timber, Dresden, Germany, 27 May – 29 May 2015.

Experimental investigation of kink initiation and kink band formation in unidirectional glass fiber-reinforced polymer specimens

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.04.028.

Mixed-mode quasi-static failure criteria for adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.12.007.

An iterative analytical/experimental study of bridging in delamination of the double cantilever beam specimen

B. D. ManshadiE. Farmand-AshtianiJ. BotsisA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2014.02.001.

Mixed-Mode I/II fracture behavior of asymmetric adhesively-bonded pultruded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2013.11.014.

Static performance in transverse direction of pultruded GFRP bridge decks

S. Yanes-ArmasJ. de Castro San RomanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Total light transmittance of GFRP laminates for building construction

C. Pascual AgulloJ. de Castro San RomanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints, 1st Edition

Elsevier, 2014.

Diffuse light transmittance of glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminates for multifunctional load-bearing structures

C. PascualJ. De CastroA. KostroA. SchuelerA. P. Vassilopoulos  et al.

Journal of Composite Materials. 2014. DOI : 10.1177/0021998313511655.

MODELING THE PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE OF ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS

A. P. VassilopoulosR. SarfarazM. ShahverdiT. Keller

2014. ECCM16 - 16TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMPOSITE MATERIALS, Seville, Spain, 22-26 June 2014.

Post-wrinkling in GFRP cell-core sandwich webs

B. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Modeling of axial and shear stresses in multilayer Sandwich beams with stiff core layers

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2014.05.049.

Structural limits of FRP-balsa sandwich decks in bridge construction

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part B. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2014.03.027.

Effect of thermal lag on glass transition temperature of polymers measured by DMA

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2014.03.009.

FRP-balsa composite sandwich bridge deck with complex core configuration

M. Osei-AntwiJ. de Castro San RomanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Thermal performance evaluation of fiber-reinforced polymer thermal breaks for balcony connections

K. GouloutiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Energy and Buildings. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.11.070.

Total light transmittance of glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminates for multifunctional load-bearing structures

C. Pascual AgulloJ. De CastroA. SchuelerA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composite Materials. 2014. DOI : 10.1177/0021998313511653.

Fracture in complex balsa cores of fiber-reinforced polymer sandwich structures

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.08.029.

Analytical modeling of local stresses at Balsa/timber core joints of FRP sandwich structures

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2014.05.050.

Shear mechanical characterization of balsa wood as core material of composite sandwich panels

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.11.009.

A combined experimental/numerical study of the scaling effects on mode I delamination of GFRP

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. Botsis

Composites Science and Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.compscitech.2013.04.016.

Mixed-mode fatigue failure criteria for adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.06.017.

Long-Term Development of Thermophysical and Mechanical Properties of Cold-Curing Structural Adhesives Due to Post-Curing

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2013. DOI : 10.1002/app.37965.

Modeling the constant amplitude fatigue behavior of adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.1080/01694243.2012.727158.

Total Light Transmittance of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Laminates for Multifunctional Load-Bearing Structures

C. PascualJ. de CastroA. SchuelerA. VasilopoulosT. Keller

2013. CISBAT 2013, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 4-6, 2013. p. 73 - 78.

Block loading fatigue of adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2012.12.006.

Fatigue life prediction of wind turbine blade composite materials

A. P. Vassilopoulos

Advances in wind turbine blade design and materials; Woodhead publishing, 2013. p. 251 - 297.

An analytical model for lateral contraction of composite laminates subjected to partially uniform tension

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2013.01.015.

Modeling effects of asymmetry and fiber bridging on Mode I fracture behavior of bonded pultruded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2013.02.001.

Mixed-Mode Static and Fatigue Failure Criteria for Adhesively-Bonded FRP Joints

M. Shahverdi / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5728.

FRP-Balsa Composite Sandwich Bridge Deck with Complex Core Assembly

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2013. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000435.

Variable amplitude fatigue of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2013.04.024.

Shear mechanical characterization of balsa wood as core material of composite sandwich bridge deck

M. Osei-AntwiJ. de CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. ACUN6-Composites and nanocomposites in civil, offshore and mining infrastructure, Melbourne, Australia, November 14-16, 2012.

Fatigue stiffness

A. P. Vassilopoulos

Wiley Encyclopedia of Composites, 2nd Edition; Nicolais L, Borzacchiello A, Lee SM. (Eds), Wiley, 2012.

Effect of thermal lag on glass transition temperature of polymers during DMA

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. ACUN6-Composites and nanocomposites in civil, offshore and mining infrastructure, Melbourne, Australia, November 14-16, 2012.

Instability of Thin-Walled GFRP Webs in Cell-Core Sandwiches under Combined Bending and Shear Loads

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

Thin-Walled Structures. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.tws.2011.12.021.

Phenomenological modeling of the fatigue life of adhesively bonded joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. 10th International conference on durability of composite systems, Brussels, Belgium, September 17-19, 2012.

Experimental DSC-based method to determine glass transition temperature during curing of structural adhesives

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.08.059.

Influence of the mean load effect interpretation on the fatigue life prediction of GFRP structural joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. 15th European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM15), Venice, Italy, June 24-28, 2012.

Long-term physical and mechanical properties of cold curing structural epoxy adhesives

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

2012. 6th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE2012), Rome, Italy, June 13-15, 2012.

Fatigue Life Prediction of Adhesively-Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Structural Joints under Spectrum Loading Patterns

R. Sarfaraz Khabbaz / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5573.

A hybrid S-N formulation for fatigue life modeling of composite materials and structures

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.11.008.

Experimental investigation and modeling of mean load effect on fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2012.04.021.

Time-temperature dependence of thermomechanical recovery of cold-curing structural adhesives

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2012.02.005.

Buckling of GFRP sandwich webs under combined bending and shear loads

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

2012. 6th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE2012), Rome, Italy, June 13-15, 2012.

Modeling of Buckling and Wrinkling Behavior in GFRP Plate and Sandwiches Subjected to Biaxial Compression–Tension Loading

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2012. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000277.

Early-age tensile properties of structural epoxy adhesives subjected to low-temperature curing

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2012.01.023.

Mode I fatigue and fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP double cantilever beams

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. 15th European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM15), Venice, Italy, June 24-28, 2012.

A total fatigue life model for the prediction of the R-ratio effects on fatigue crack growth of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP DCB joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.05.004.

Effects of low-temperature curing on physical behavior of cold-curing epoxy adhesives in bridge construction

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2011.09.001.

Experimental investigation of R-ratio effects on fatigue crack growth of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP DCB joints under CA loading

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.10.018.

A phenomenological analysis of Mode I fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2011.04.007.

Fatigue of fiber-reinforced composites

A. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Springer, 2011.

Shear buckling of GFRP beams webs

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

2011. 5th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2010), Beijing, China, September 27-29. p. 91 - 94. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-17487-2_17.

Fatigue life behavior of adhesively bonded pultruded FRP joints under tensile and compressive loading

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2011. 4th International Conference on Durability & Sustainability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation (CDCC-11), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, July 20-22, 2011.

Experimental investigation of the fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints under different load ratios

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2011.05.012.

Shear Buckling Resistance of GFRP Plate Girders

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2011. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000167.

Thermophysical and Thermomechanical Behavior of Cold-Curing Structural Adhesives in Bridge Construction

O. Moussa / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5244.

Mechanical recovery of epoxy adhesives subsequent to exceeding glass transition temperature

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

2011. 4th International Conference on Durability & Sustainability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation (CDCC-11), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, July 20-22, 2011.

Contribution to shear wrinkling of GFRP webs in cell-core sandwiches

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2011. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000212.

Biaxial Wrinkling of Thin-Walled GFRP Webs in Cell-Core Sandwiches

B. Dehghan Manshadi / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5185.

Fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints under constant amplitude fatigue loading

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.11.004.

A computational tool for the life prediction of GFRP laminates under irregular complex stress states: influence of the fatigue failure criterion

A. P. VassilopoulosR. SarfarazB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

Computational Materials Science. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.commatsci.2010.05.039.

Effects of low and high temperatures on tensile behavior of adhesively-bonded GFRP joints

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.11.028.

Introduction to the fatigue life prediction of composite materials and structures: past, present and future prospects

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue life prediction of composites adn composite structures; Woodhead Publishing, 2010. p. 1 - 44.

Influence of the constant life diagram formulation on the fatigue life prediction of composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.09.008.

Piecewise non-linear constant life diagram formulation for FRP composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2010.03.013.

PNL constant life diagram formulation for FRP composites materials

A. P. VassilopoulosB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

2010. 14th European Conference on Composite Materials, Budapest, Hungary, June 7-10.

Fracture and Fatigue of Adhesively-Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Structural Joints

Y. Zhang / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4662.

Fatigue life prediction of composite materials under realistic loading conditions (variable amplitude loading)

A. Vasilopoulos

Fatigue life prediction of composites adn composite structures; Woodhead Publishing, 2010. p. 293 - 333.

Thermomechanical behavior of multifunctional GFRP sandwich structures with encapsulated photovoltaic cells

T. KellerA. P. VassilopoulosB. D. Manshadi

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2010. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000101.

Mixed-mode fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded composite lap joints

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2010.06.017.

Shear wrinkling of GFRP webs in cell-core sanwiches

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2010. 5th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2010), Beijing, China, September 27-29. p. 95 - 98. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-17487-2_18.

Mode I an II fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded composite joints

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2009.09.015.

Novel computational methods for fatig life modeling of composite materials

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue life prediction of composites adn composite structures; Woodhead Publishing, 2010. p. 139 - 173.

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures, 1st Edition

Woodhead Publishing, 2010.

A computational tool for the fatigue life prediction of composite materials

B. ManshadiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2009. 2nd International conference on material and component performance under variable amplitude loading, Darmstadt, Germany, March 23-26, 2009.

Environmental effects on fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded structural joints

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Science and Technology. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.01.024.

Modeling of the fatigue life of adhesively-bonded FRP joints with genetic programming

A. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2009. 17th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM17), Edingburgh, UK, July 27-31, 2009.

Fatigue failure of adhesively-bonded structural joints for FRP composites.

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2008. The 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008), Zurich, Switzerland, 2008, CD-ROM.

Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system in modelling fatigue life of multidirectional composite laminates

A. P. VassilopouiosR. Bedi

Computational Materials Science. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.commatsci.2008.02.028.

Durability of structural adhesives in bridges

O. Moussa

2008

Prediction of the twisting moment and axial force in a circular rubber cylinder for combined extension and torsion based on the logarithmic strain approach

P. A. KakavasG. I. GiannopoulosA. P. Vassilopoulos

Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2008. DOI : 10.1002/app.28685.

Stiffness degradation and life prediction of adhesively- bonded joints for FRP composites

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2008. The 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008), Zurich, Switzerland, 2008, CD-ROM.

Comparison of genetic programming with conventional methods for fatigue life modeling of FRP composite materials

A. VassilopoulosE. GeorgopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2007.11.007.

Stiffness degradation and life prediction of adhesively- bonded joints for fiber-reinforced polymer composites

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2008.02.007.

Artificial neural networks in spectrum fatigue life prediction of composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosE. GeorgopoulosV. Dionysopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2007. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2006.03.004.

Genetic programming in modeling of fatigue life of composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosE. F. GeorgopoulosT. Keller

2007. 13th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics, Alexandroupolis, Greece, July 1-6, 2007. p. 201 - 202. DOI : 10.1007/978-1-4020-6239-1_99.

Fatigue behavior of adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2007. 13th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics (ICEM13), Alexandroupolis, Greece, Alexandroupolis, Greece, 2007. p. 203 - 204. DOI : 10.1007/978-1-4020-6239-1_100.

Transfer learning-based approach for evaluating residual stiffness in carbon fiber reinforced composites and adhesives

L. CaoT. ZhangJ. CuiA. P. Vassilopoulos

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.engappai.2025.111624.

A new equivalent crack length technique for mode I fracture of adhesively bonded joints

A. S. KojouriJ. KaramiJ. FanA. SharmaA. P. Vassilopoulos  et al.

Composites Part B: Engineering. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2025.112733.

On the fatigue behavior of thin and thick adhesively bonded composite joints

A. S. CalabreseA. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2025.109065.

A conditional diffusion model-based data augmentation method for structural health monitoring of composites

L. CaoF. GaoT. ZhangJ. CuiA. P. Vassilopoulos

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2025.113155.

Standard specimen geometries do not always lead to consistent fatigue results for epoxy adhesives

F. ManninoD. V. SrinivasanD. FanteriaA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2024.108600.

Toughening of thick bonded interfaces through architected crack-arresting features

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108575.

Combined computational-experimental investigation of residual stresses and pre-cracking in mode I behaviour of thick adhesively bonded GFRP composite joints

A. SharmaA. Shivaie KojouriJ. FanA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud  et al.

Composite Structures. 2025. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.118549.

Healable adhesive paste development for thick adhesive joints

J. FanA. Aracama Ruiz De AlegríaA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.138533.

A generalized machine learning framework to estimate fatigue life across materials with minimal data

D. V. SrinivasanM. MoradiP. KomninosD. ZarouchasA. P. Vassilopoulos

Materials and Design. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.matdes.2024.113355.

Behavior of CFRP composites and epoxy adhesives after long-term exposure to outdoor and laboratory-controlled environments

A. DushimimanaA. VassilopoulosJ. Sena-CruzJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorL. Correia  et al.

Construction and Building Materials. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.137201.

Void content and displacement ratio effects on fatigue crack growth in thick adhesively bonded composite joints under constant amplitude loading

J. FanK. IkedaA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

International Journal of Fatigue. 2024. DOI : doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2024.108508.

An experimental and analytical study of mode I fracture and crack kinking in thick adhesive joints

A. Shivaie KojouriJ. KaramiK.-A. KalteremidouJ. FanA. Sharma  et al.

Composites Part B: Engineering. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111695.

Mode-I Fracture Analysis of thick Advanced Joints Toughened With Thermoplastic Layers

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2024. 21st European Conference on Composite Materials, Nantes, France, 2024-07-02 - 2024-07-05.

Experimental and numerical investigation of an additively manufactured sandwich composite bridge deck utilizing gyroid building blocks

L. StepinacJ. GalićA. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2024. DOI : doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.118304.

Combining X-ray micro-CT and microscopy-based images of two lianas species to derive structural, mechanical and functional relationships

C. B. KarlenP. TurbergA. ButtlerO. MartinF. Schweingruber  et al.

Plant Systematics And Evolution. 2024. DOI : 10.1007/s00606-024-01889-z.

Numerical investigation of two-dimensional Mode-II delamination in composite laminates

C. WangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

9th International Conference on Fracture of Polymers, Composites and Adhesives, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 24-27 March 2024.

Damage-tolerant behavior of structural epoxies with thin PEI and PVDF interlayers

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Materials & Design. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.matdes.2024.112843.

Numerical investigation of two-dimensional Mode-II delamination in composite laminates

C. WangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108012.

Improved Material Formulations for Thick Adhesive Joints in Wind Turbine Blades

J. Fan / V. MichaudA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10883.

Two-dimensional quasi-static delamination in composite laminates under Mode-I and Mode-II conditions

C. Wang / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10535.

Mode I fracture of thick adhesively bonded GFRP composite joints for wind turbine rotor blades

J. FanA. P. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

Composite Structures. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.117705.

Crack Arresting Strategies for Wind Turbine Blade Adhesive Joints

D. Vadugappatty Srinivasan / A. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-11028.

Influence of Thermoplastic Interlayers on Fatigue Crack Growth in Epoxy Materials

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2024. 21st European Conference on Composite Materials, Nantes, France, 2024-07-02 - 2024-07-05.

Fatigue dataset of hybrid non-toughened and toughened epoxy adhesives

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Data In Brief. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.dib.2023.109862.

Experimental investigation of two-dimensional Mode-II delamination in composite laminates

C. WangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2023.107666.

THE EFFECT OF FATIGUE DAMAGE ON VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF ANGLE PLY GFRP LAMINATES

S. S. Khalooei TaftiA. Vassilopoulos

ICCM23 International Conference on Composite Materials, Belfast, Ireland, July 30-August 4, 2023.

INFLUENCE OF VOIDS ON THICK DCB JOINT BEHAVIOR

J. FanA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

2023. ICCM23 International Conference on Composite Materials, Belfast, North Ireland, 30 July-4 August, 2023.

CRACK SHIELDING MECHANISMS OF INTERLAYERED EPOXY MATERIALS UNDER QUASI-STATIC AND FATIGUE LOADING

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2023. ICCM23 International Conference on Composite Materials, Belfast, Ireland, 30 July-4 August, 2023.

INFLUENCE OF VOIDS ON THICK DCB JOINT BEHAVIOR

J. FanA. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

CompTest 2023 11th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification, Girona, Spain, May 31-June 2, 2023.

Static and Fatigue Performance of Wind Turbine Blade Epoxy Adhesives

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

CompTest 2023 11th International Conference on Composite Testing and Model Identification, Girona, Spain, May 31-June 2, 2023.

Effects of core air gaps and steel inserts on thermomechanical response of GFRP-balsa sandwich panels subjected to fire

N. VahediJ. R. CorreiaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.116924.

CT scanning and machine learning in fatigue life analysis of structural adhesives

M. E. Gerber

2023

Dataset for the hybrid non-toughened and toughened epoxy adhesive properties

D. V. SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Data In Brief. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.dib.2023.108912.

Fatigue behavior and life prediction of wind turbine blade composite materials

A. P. Vassilopoulos

Advances in Wind Turbine Blade Design and Materials (2nd edition); Cambridge, MA: Woodhead Publishing (Elsevier), 2023.

Fatigue performance of wind turbine rotor blade epoxy adhesives

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Polymer Testing. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2023.107975.

Floating platform for a wind turbine

A. Vassilopoulos

WO2023046586 . 2023.

TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODE-II DELAMINATION GROWTH IN COMPOSITE LAMINATES

C. WangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2023. The 23rd International Conference on Composites Materials (ICCM 23), Belfast, Northern Ireland, July 30 - August 4, 2023.

Effects of core air gaps and steel inserts on thermal response of GFRP-balsa sandwich panels subjected to fire

N. VahediJ. R. CorreiaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fire Safety Journal. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.firesaf.2022.103703.

Manufacturing and toughening effects on the material properties of wind turbine blade adhesives

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. P. Vassilopoulos

Polymer Testing. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2022.107770.

Probabilistic fatigue model for composites based on the statistical characteristics of the cycles to failure

G. XiangK. C. BacharoudisA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2022.107085.

Fatigue life modeling of GFRP composites considering viscoelastic behavior

S. S. Khalooei Tafti

EDCE Research Day, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, 12.09.2022.

The challenges of quasi-static and fatigue experiments of structural adhesives

V. PerruchoudA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2022.106980.

Thermophysical properties of balsa wood used as core of sandwich composite bridge decks exposed to external fire

N. VahediC. TiagoA. P. VassilopoulosJ. R. CorreiaT. Keller

Construction And Building Materials. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127164.

Isogeometric Kirchhoff-Love shell patches in free and forced vibration of sinusoidally corrugated FG carbon nanotube-reinforced composite panels

H. MohammadiA. R. SetoodehA. P. Vassilopoulos

Thin-Walled Structures. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.tws.2021.108707.

Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability (Vol 1-6)

A. VassilopoulosV. Michaud

2022. ECCM20 - The 20th European Conference on Composite Materials.

Quasi-static and fatigue performance of non toughened and toughened adhesives for wind turbine blades

D. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022.

Cyclic Behaviour of Unidirectional Hybrid Interlayer Glass/Carbon and Carbon/Carbon Composites

F. RibeiroJ. Sena-CruzA. P. Vassilopoulos

2022. 10th International Conference on Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE), Istanbul, TURKEY, Dec 08-10, 2021. p. 2435 - 2445. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-030-88166-5_211.

Probabilistic fatigue life model of composite laminas under cycle loading

G. XiangK. BacharoudisA. Vassilopoulos

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability (ECCM 20), EPFL, Lausanne, Suisse, June 26-30, 2022. p. 830 - 837.

Fire performance evaluation of GFRP-balsa sandwich bridge decks

N. Vahedi / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9364.

Creep-fatigue interaction damage model for GFRP laminates based on thermodynamics

S. S. Khalooei TaftiA. Vassilopoulos

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022. p. 783 - 790.

Testing mechanical performance of adhesively bonded composite joints in engineering applications: an overview

M. K. BudzikM. WolfahrtP. ReisM. KozlowskiJ. Sena-Cruz  et al.

Journal Of Adhesion. 2022. DOI : 10.1080/00218464.2021.1953479.

Investigation of bamboo nodes structural characteristics with X-ray micro-CT imaging

J. H. GouinA. VassilopoulosP. Turberg

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022.

Investigation of bulk adhesive material and thick adhesive joints for wind turbine applications

J. FanJ. KaramiA. KojouriD. van HemelrijckA. Vassilopoulos  et al.

2022. 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, EPFL, Lausanne, June 26-30, 2022. p. 129 - 136.

Clip connector device and uses thereof

R. Van WassenhoveA. VassilopoulosL. De Laet

WO2022162455 ; EP4036423 . 2022.

Data management and modelling of composite materials fatigue behavior

S. Matthews Salmon

2021

The Challenges of Testing Adhesives - Effects of imperfections, grip pressure, specimen shape and frequency in quasi-static and fatigue loading

V. Perruchoud

2021

Review of hybrid composites fatigue

P. ZuoD. Vadugappatty SrinivasanA. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.114358.

Numerical modeling of two-dimensional delamination growth in composite laminates with in-plane isotropy

C. WangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2021.107787.

A 3D printed bio-composite removable connection system for bamboo spatial structures

R. P. T. van WassenhoveL. De LaetA. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2021.114047.

Design of Composite Stairway

M. Bottaro

2021

Tension-tension fatigue behavior of hybrid glass/carbon and carbon/carbon composites

F. RibeiroJ. Sena-CruzA. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2021.106143.

Review of fatigue of bulk structural adhesives and thick adhesive joints

P. ZuoA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Materials Reviews. 2021. DOI : 10.1080/09506608.2020.1845110.

Fabrication and curing conditions effects on the fatigue behavior of a structural adhesive

A. I. M. FolettiJ. S. CruzA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105743.

Mechanical properties of a balsa wood veneer structural sandwich core material

W. ChaoN. VahediA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120193.

The history of fiber-reinforced polymer composite laminate fatigue

A. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2020.105512.

Fatigue Characterization of a structural adhesive

A. Foletti

2020

Design of a light-shaping adaptive facade using fiber-reinforced polymer materials

J. Baehr-Bruyère

2020

Thermomechanical characterization of a balsa-wood-veneer structural sandwich core material at elevated temperatures

N. VahediC. WuA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction And Building Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117037.

Experimental investigation of mesoscale variability of clear spruce mechanical properties in the radial direction

A. Farajzadeh MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Construction and Building Materials. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121401.

Influence of curved delamination front on R-curve of DCB specimen

Z. JiangS. WanT. KellerZ. FangA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composite Structures. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.111311.

Fatigue life prediction under realistic loading conditions

A. VassilopoulosR. Nijssen

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 387 - 423.

Computational intelligence methods for the fatigue life modeling of composite materials

A. VassilopoulosE. Georgopoulos

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 349 - 383.

Fatigue life modeling and prediction methods for composite materials and structures—Past, present, and future prospects

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 1 - 43.

Creep/fatigue/relaxation of angle-ply GFRP composite laminates

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019.

Computational tools for the fatigue life modeling and prediction of composite materials and structures

A. VassilopoulosJ. MaierG. PinterC. Gaier

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures 2nd Edition; Elsevier, 2019. p. 635 - 680.

Stress ratio effect on tension-tension fatigue behavior of angle-ply GFRP laminates

A. V. Movahedi-RadT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.04.037.

Modeling of fatigue behavior based on interaction between time- and cyclic-dependent mechanical properties

A. V. Movahedi-RadT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2019.05.037.

Two-dimensional fatigue debonding in GFRP/balsa sandwich panels

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal Of Fatigue. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.03.032.

Creep effects on tension-tension fatigue behavior of angle-ply GFRP composite laminates

A. V. Movahedi-RadT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2019.02.010.

Two-dimensional quasi-static debonding in GFRP/balsa sandwich panels

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.02.077.

Numerically-based method for fracture characterization of Mode I-dominated two-dimensional delamination in FRP laminates

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosJ. RenartA. TuronT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2019.02.014.

Design of a light-shaping kinetic facade using FRP materials

J. Baehr-Bruyère

2019

Temperature effect on fatigue behavior of basalt fiber-reinforced polymer composites

X. ZhaoX. WangZ. WuT. KellerA. Vassilopoulos

Polymer Composites. 2019. DOI : 10.1002/pc.25035.

Design of a light-shaping adaptive facade using fiber-reinforced polymer materials

J. Baehr-Bruyère

2019

Two-dimensional crack growth in FRP laminates and sandwich panels

A. Cameselle Molares / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9421.

Shaping light to influence occupants’ experience of space: a kinetic shading system with composite materials

J. Baehr-BruyèreK. ChamilothoriA. VassilopoulosJ. WienoldM. Andersen

2019. CISBAT 2019, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 4-6, 2019. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/1343/1/012162.

Load history effects in fibre-reinforced polymer composite materials

A. Movahedirad / A. VassilopoulosT. Keller (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9384.

Fatigue life prediction of composites and composite structures - second edition

A. Vassilopoulos

Woodhead Publishing, 2019.

Finite element analysis of initial imperfection effects on kinking failure of unidirectional glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.07.010.

Experimental investigation of two-dimensional delamination in GFRP laminates

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2018.05.015.

Two-dimensional crack propagation in GFRP laminates: Experimental investigation

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 9th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, CICE2018, Paris, France, July 17-19, 2018.

Effects of load interruption on the fatigue life of GFRP composites

A. MovahediradA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, Athens, Greece, 24-28 June, 2018.

Numerical simulation of two-dimensional crack propagation

A. Cameselle-MolaresA. VassilopoulosJ. RenartA. TuronT. Keller

2018. 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, Athens, Greece, June 24-28, 2018.

Effect of Loading Pattern on Fatigue Behavior of Laminated Composites

A. MovahediradA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 18th International conference of experimental mechanics, Brussels, Belgium, July 1-5, 2018. DOI : 10.3390/ICEM18-05321.

Novel experimental design for two-dimensional delamination in FRP laminates

A. Cameselle MolaresA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 18th International conference of experimental mechanics, Brussels, Belgium, July 1-5, 2018. DOI : 10.3390/ICEM18-05283.

2D quasi-static delamination in GFRP laminates: experimental investigation

A. Cameselle MolaresA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 130 - 132. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-130-132.

Mixed-mode quasi-static fracture behavior of GFRP/balsa sandwiches

M. ShahverdiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 232 - 234. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-232-234.

Load transfer mechanisms in CFRP ground anchors with multi-strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.09.111.

Design of a Fiberglass Skateboard

D. Sommer

2018

Mechanical properties of a Balsa wood veneer core material at elevated temperatures

C. WuN. VahediA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 254 - 256. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-254-256.

2D quasi-static delamination in GFRP laminates: numerical investigation

A. Cameselle MolaresA. VassilopoulosJ. RenartA. TuronT. Keller

2018. 12th International Conference on Sandwich Structures ICSS-12, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 19-22, 2018. p. 133 - 135. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-ICSS12-2018-133-135.

Ductility of adhesively bonded timber joints

M. AngelidiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2017. 1st International Conference on Timber Structures and Engineering, New Forest, UK, June 13-15, 2017. p. 917 - 927. DOI : 10.2495/CMEM-V5-N6-917-927.

Development of physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural adhesive in a wet bridge environment

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

2017. 5th International Conference on Durability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation of Structures CDCC 2017, Sherbrooke, Canada, July 19-21, 2017. p. 129 - 135.

Evaluation of grout materials for CFRP ground anchors with strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.002.

Structural performance of permanent post-tensioned CFRP ground anchors with strap ends

H. Fan / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7923.

Fatigue performance of a cold-curing structural epoxy adhesive subjected to moist environments

M. SavvilotidouT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2017.06.022.

Are Standardized Lightning Current Waveforms Suitable for Aircraft and Wind Turbine Blades Made of Composite Materials?

A. SmorgonskiyF. RachidiM. RubinsteinN. V. KorovkinA. P. Vassilopoulos

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility. 2017. DOI : 10.1109/TEMC.2017.2682324.

Development of physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural adhesive in a dry bridge environment

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

2017. 5th International Conference on Durability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation of Structures CDCC 2017, Sherbrooke, Canada, July 19-21, 2017. p. 427 - 434.

Ductility and strain rate-dependency of adhesively-bonded timber joints

M. Angelidi / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7838.

Displacement rate and structural effects on Poisson ratio of a ductile structural adhesive in tension and compression

M. AngelidiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2017.06.008.

Two-dimensional analytical stress distribution model for unbalanced FRP composite single-lap joints

Z. JiangS. WanT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2017.07.011.

Ductility, recovery and strain rate dependency of an acrylic structural adhesive

M. AngelidiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.101.

Effects of aging in dry environment on physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural epoxy adhesive for bridge construction

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.063.

Pull-out behavior of CFRP ground anchors with two-strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2016.10.048.

Pull-Out Behavior of CFRP Single-Strap Ground Anchors

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2017. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000760.

Durability and fatigue performance of a typical cold-curing structural adhesive in bridge construction

M. Savvilotidou / T. KellerA. Vassilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7935.

Development of physical and mechanical properties of a cold-curing structural adhesive in a wet bridge environment

M. SavvilotidouA. P. VassilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.03.145.

Fracture mechanics-based progressive damage modelling of adhesively bonded fibre-reinforced polymer joints

A. Cameselle-MolaresR. SarfarazM. ShahverdiT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1111/ffe.12647.

Effect of Natural Weathering on Durability of Pultruded Glass Fiber-Reinforced Bridge and Building Structures

T. KellerN. A. TheodorouA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De Castro

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2016. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000589.

Experimental characterization of longitudinal mechanical properties of clear timber: Random spatial variability and size effects

A. F. MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Construction and Building Materials. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.05.109.

Random field-based modeling of size effect on the longitudinal tensile strength of clear timber

A. F. MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

Structural Safety. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.strusafe.2015.09.002.

Post-wrinkling behavior of webs in GFRP cell-core sandwich structures

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.11.025.

Mixed-Mode I/II fracture behavior of asymmetric composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2016. 21st European Conference on Fracture (ECF), Catania, ITALY, JUN 20-24, 2016. p. 1886 - 1893. DOI : 10.1016/j.prostr.2016.06.237.

Experimental and numerical investigation of tensile behavior of non-laminated CFRP straps

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part B. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2016.01.049.

Stochastic analysis of clear timber as a structural material

A. Farajzadeh Moshtaghin / A. VasilopoulosS. Franke (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6944.

On the adequacy of standardized lightning current waveform for composite structures for aircraft and wind turbine blades

A. SmorgonskiiF. Rachidi-HaeriM. RubinsteinN. KorovkinA. P. Vassilopoulos

2016. EMC 2016, The IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Ottawa, Canada, 25-29 July, 2016. p. 289 - 292. DOI : 10.1109/ISEMC.2016.7571660.

Pull-out behavior of CFRP ground anchors with two-strap ends

H. FanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2016. CICE 2016, The 8th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Hong Kong China, December 14-16, 2016. p. 129 - 135.

Behaviour of composite sandwich decks at high temperatures

M. I. G. Puchades

2016

The statistical variability and length effects in the tensile transverse behavior of clear timber

A. F. MoshtaghinS. FrankeT. KellerA. P. Vassilopoulos

2016. WCTE 2016, World Conference on Timber Engineering, Vienna, Austria, August 22-25, 2016.

Long-term behavior of cold-curing structural adhesives in aqueous and alkaline conditions

M. SavvilotidouA. VasilopoulosM. FrigioneT. Keller

2015. 3rd International Conference of Structural Adhesives Bonding, Porto, Portugal, 2-3 July 2015.

Analytical modeling of mixed-Mode bending behavior of asymmetric adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. SevcikM. ShahverdiP. HutarA. P. Vassilopoulos

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2015.08.040.

Temperature effects on material properties and structural response of polymer matrix composites

W. Sun / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6674.

Simulating the effect of fiber bridging and asymmetry on the fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 345 - 367.

Analytical model of asymmetrical Mixed-Mode Bending test of adhesively bonded GFRP joint

M. ŠevčíkA. VasilopoulosM. ShahverdiP. Hutař

2015. CP2015– 5th International Conference on crack paths, Ferrara, Italy, 16-18 September 2015.

Optically-derived mechanical properties of glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminates for multifunctional load-bearing structures

C. PascualJ. De CastroA. KostroA. SchuelerA. P. Vassilopoulos  et al.

Journal of Composite Materials. 2015. DOI : 10.1177/0021998314567696.

Time-dependent mechanical behavior of acrylic adhesives

M. AngelidiA. VasilopoulosJ. de Castro San RomanT. Keller

2015. 3rd International Conference of Structural Adhesives Bonding, Porto, Portugal, 2-3 July 2015.

Block and variable amplitude fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite structural joints

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 257 - 287.

Construction Engineering: Fatigue life prediction of adhesively bonded textile composites

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue of Textile Composites, 1st Edition; Elsevier, 2015. p. 441 - 481.

Fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite structural joints

A. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 225 - 255.

Effect of temperature on kinking failure mode of non-slender glass fiber-reinforced polymer specimens

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.07.054.

Physically Based Modeling of Shear Modulus-Temperature Relationship for Thermosets

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Polymer Engineering and Science. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/pen.24181.

Mode I fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) composite joints

A. VasilopoulosM. ShahverdiT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 149 - 186.

Mixed-mode fatigue and fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Elsevier, 2015. p. 187 - 223.

Predicting the fatigue life of adhesively-bonded structural composite joints

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints; Woodhead Publishing, 2015. p. 443 - 491.

Spatial variability in longitudinal elastic modulus of clear timber

A. Farajzadeh MoshtaghinS. FrankeA. VasilopoulosT. Keller

2015. Euromech Colloquium 556, Spatial variability in longitudinal elastic modulus of clear timber, Dresden, Germany, 27 May – 29 May 2015.

Experimental investigation of kink initiation and kink band formation in unidirectional glass fiber-reinforced polymer specimens

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.04.028.

Mixed-mode quasi-static failure criteria for adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.12.007.

An iterative analytical/experimental study of bridging in delamination of the double cantilever beam specimen

B. D. ManshadiE. Farmand-AshtianiJ. BotsisA. P. Vassilopoulos

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2014.02.001.

Mixed-Mode I/II fracture behavior of asymmetric adhesively-bonded pultruded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2013.11.014.

Static performance in transverse direction of pultruded GFRP bridge decks

S. Yanes-ArmasJ. de Castro San RomanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Total light transmittance of GFRP laminates for building construction

C. Pascual AgulloJ. de Castro San RomanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints, 1st Edition

Elsevier, 2014.

Diffuse light transmittance of glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminates for multifunctional load-bearing structures

C. PascualJ. De CastroA. KostroA. SchuelerA. P. Vassilopoulos  et al.

Journal of Composite Materials. 2014. DOI : 10.1177/0021998313511655.

MODELING THE PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE OF ADHESIVELY BONDED JOINTS

A. P. VassilopoulosR. SarfarazM. ShahverdiT. Keller

2014. ECCM16 - 16TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMPOSITE MATERIALS, Seville, Spain, 22-26 June 2014.

Post-wrinkling in GFRP cell-core sandwich webs

B. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Modeling of axial and shear stresses in multilayer Sandwich beams with stiff core layers

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2014.05.049.

Structural limits of FRP-balsa sandwich decks in bridge construction

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part B. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesb.2014.03.027.

Effect of thermal lag on glass transition temperature of polymers measured by DMA

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2014.03.009.

FRP-balsa composite sandwich bridge deck with complex core configuration

M. Osei-AntwiJ. de Castro San RomanA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2014. CICE2014, The 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, August 20-22, 2014.

Thermal performance evaluation of fiber-reinforced polymer thermal breaks for balcony connections

K. GouloutiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Energy and Buildings. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.11.070.

Total light transmittance of glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminates for multifunctional load-bearing structures

C. Pascual AgulloJ. De CastroA. SchuelerA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composite Materials. 2014. DOI : 10.1177/0021998313511653.

Fracture in complex balsa cores of fiber-reinforced polymer sandwich structures

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.08.029.

Analytical modeling of local stresses at Balsa/timber core joints of FRP sandwich structures

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2014. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2014.05.050.

Shear mechanical characterization of balsa wood as core material of composite sandwich panels

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.11.009.

A combined experimental/numerical study of the scaling effects on mode I delamination of GFRP

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. Botsis

Composites Science and Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.compscitech.2013.04.016.

Mixed-mode fatigue failure criteria for adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.06.017.

Long-Term Development of Thermophysical and Mechanical Properties of Cold-Curing Structural Adhesives Due to Post-Curing

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2013. DOI : 10.1002/app.37965.

Modeling the constant amplitude fatigue behavior of adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.1080/01694243.2012.727158.

Total Light Transmittance of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Laminates for Multifunctional Load-Bearing Structures

C. PascualJ. de CastroA. SchuelerA. VasilopoulosT. Keller

2013. CISBAT 2013, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 4-6, 2013. p. 73 - 78.

Block loading fatigue of adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2012.12.006.

Fatigue life prediction of wind turbine blade composite materials

A. P. Vassilopoulos

Advances in wind turbine blade design and materials; Woodhead publishing, 2013. p. 251 - 297.

An analytical model for lateral contraction of composite laminates subjected to partially uniform tension

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2013.01.015.

Modeling effects of asymmetry and fiber bridging on Mode I fracture behavior of bonded pultruded composite joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2013.02.001.

Mixed-Mode Static and Fatigue Failure Criteria for Adhesively-Bonded FRP Joints

M. Shahverdi / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5728.

FRP-Balsa Composite Sandwich Bridge Deck with Complex Core Assembly

M. Osei-AntwiJ. De CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2013. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000435.

Variable amplitude fatigue of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2013.04.024.

Shear mechanical characterization of balsa wood as core material of composite sandwich bridge deck

M. Osei-AntwiJ. de CastroA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. ACUN6-Composites and nanocomposites in civil, offshore and mining infrastructure, Melbourne, Australia, November 14-16, 2012.

Fatigue stiffness

A. P. Vassilopoulos

Wiley Encyclopedia of Composites, 2nd Edition; Nicolais L, Borzacchiello A, Lee SM. (Eds), Wiley, 2012.

Effect of thermal lag on glass transition temperature of polymers during DMA

W. SunA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. ACUN6-Composites and nanocomposites in civil, offshore and mining infrastructure, Melbourne, Australia, November 14-16, 2012.

Instability of Thin-Walled GFRP Webs in Cell-Core Sandwiches under Combined Bending and Shear Loads

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

Thin-Walled Structures. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.tws.2011.12.021.

Phenomenological modeling of the fatigue life of adhesively bonded joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. 10th International conference on durability of composite systems, Brussels, Belgium, September 17-19, 2012.

Experimental DSC-based method to determine glass transition temperature during curing of structural adhesives

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Construction and Building Materials. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.08.059.

Influence of the mean load effect interpretation on the fatigue life prediction of GFRP structural joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. 15th European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM15), Venice, Italy, June 24-28, 2012.

Long-term physical and mechanical properties of cold curing structural epoxy adhesives

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

2012. 6th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE2012), Rome, Italy, June 13-15, 2012.

Fatigue Life Prediction of Adhesively-Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Structural Joints under Spectrum Loading Patterns

R. Sarfaraz Khabbaz / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5573.

A hybrid S-N formulation for fatigue life modeling of composite materials and structures

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.11.008.

Experimental investigation and modeling of mean load effect on fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2012.04.021.

Time-temperature dependence of thermomechanical recovery of cold-curing structural adhesives

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2012.02.005.

Buckling of GFRP sandwich webs under combined bending and shear loads

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

2012. 6th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE2012), Rome, Italy, June 13-15, 2012.

Modeling of Buckling and Wrinkling Behavior in GFRP Plate and Sandwiches Subjected to Biaxial Compression–Tension Loading

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2012. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Cc.1943-5614.0000277.

Early-age tensile properties of structural epoxy adhesives subjected to low-temperature curing

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2012.01.023.

Mode I fatigue and fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP double cantilever beams

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2012. 15th European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM15), Venice, Italy, June 24-28, 2012.

A total fatigue life model for the prediction of the R-ratio effects on fatigue crack growth of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP DCB joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.05.004.

Effects of low-temperature curing on physical behavior of cold-curing epoxy adhesives in bridge construction

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2011.09.001.

Experimental investigation of R-ratio effects on fatigue crack growth of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP DCB joints under CA loading

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.10.018.

A phenomenological analysis of Mode I fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints

M. ShahverdiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2011.04.007.

Fatigue of fiber-reinforced composites

A. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Springer, 2011.

Shear buckling of GFRP beams webs

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. de CastroT. Keller

2011. 5th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2010), Beijing, China, September 27-29. p. 91 - 94. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-17487-2_17.

Fatigue life behavior of adhesively bonded pultruded FRP joints under tensile and compressive loading

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2011. 4th International Conference on Durability & Sustainability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation (CDCC-11), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, July 20-22, 2011.

Experimental investigation of the fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints under different load ratios

R. SarfarazA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2011.05.012.

Shear Buckling Resistance of GFRP Plate Girders

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2011. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000167.

Thermophysical and Thermomechanical Behavior of Cold-Curing Structural Adhesives in Bridge Construction

O. Moussa / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5244.

Mechanical recovery of epoxy adhesives subsequent to exceeding glass transition temperature

O. MoussaA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

2011. 4th International Conference on Durability & Sustainability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation (CDCC-11), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, July 20-22, 2011.

Contribution to shear wrinkling of GFRP webs in cell-core sandwiches

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosJ. De CastroT. Keller

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2011. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000212.

Biaxial Wrinkling of Thin-Walled GFRP Webs in Cell-Core Sandwiches

B. Dehghan Manshadi / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5185.

Fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded GFRP joints under constant amplitude fatigue loading

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.11.004.

A computational tool for the life prediction of GFRP laminates under irregular complex stress states: influence of the fatigue failure criterion

A. P. VassilopoulosR. SarfarazB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

Computational Materials Science. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.commatsci.2010.05.039.

Effects of low and high temperatures on tensile behavior of adhesively-bonded GFRP joints

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composite Structures. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.11.028.

Introduction to the fatigue life prediction of composite materials and structures: past, present and future prospects

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue life prediction of composites adn composite structures; Woodhead Publishing, 2010. p. 1 - 44.

Influence of the constant life diagram formulation on the fatigue life prediction of composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2009.09.008.

Piecewise non-linear constant life diagram formulation for FRP composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2010.03.013.

PNL constant life diagram formulation for FRP composites materials

A. P. VassilopoulosB. D. ManshadiT. Keller

2010. 14th European Conference on Composite Materials, Budapest, Hungary, June 7-10.

Fracture and Fatigue of Adhesively-Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Structural Joints

Y. Zhang / T. KellerA. Vasilopoulos (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4662.

Fatigue life prediction of composite materials under realistic loading conditions (variable amplitude loading)

A. Vasilopoulos

Fatigue life prediction of composites adn composite structures; Woodhead Publishing, 2010. p. 293 - 333.

Thermomechanical behavior of multifunctional GFRP sandwich structures with encapsulated photovoltaic cells

T. KellerA. P. VassilopoulosB. D. Manshadi

Journal of Composites for Construction. 2010. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000101.

Mixed-mode fracture of adhesively-bonded pultruded composite lap joints

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2010.06.017.

Shear wrinkling of GFRP webs in cell-core sanwiches

B. D. ManshadiA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2010. 5th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2010), Beijing, China, September 27-29. p. 95 - 98. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-17487-2_18.

Mode I an II fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded composite joints

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2009.09.015.

Novel computational methods for fatig life modeling of composite materials

A. Vassilopoulos

Fatigue life prediction of composites adn composite structures; Woodhead Publishing, 2010. p. 139 - 173.

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures, 1st Edition

Woodhead Publishing, 2010.

A computational tool for the fatigue life prediction of composite materials

B. ManshadiA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2009. 2nd International conference on material and component performance under variable amplitude loading, Darmstadt, Germany, March 23-26, 2009.

Environmental effects on fatigue behavior of adhesively-bonded pultruded structural joints

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

Composites Science and Technology. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.01.024.

Modeling of the fatigue life of adhesively-bonded FRP joints with genetic programming

A. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2009. 17th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM17), Edingburgh, UK, July 27-31, 2009.

Fatigue failure of adhesively-bonded structural joints for FRP composites.

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2008. The 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008), Zurich, Switzerland, 2008, CD-ROM.

Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system in modelling fatigue life of multidirectional composite laminates

A. P. VassilopouiosR. Bedi

Computational Materials Science. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.commatsci.2008.02.028.

Durability of structural adhesives in bridges

O. Moussa

2008

Prediction of the twisting moment and axial force in a circular rubber cylinder for combined extension and torsion based on the logarithmic strain approach

P. A. KakavasG. I. GiannopoulosA. P. Vassilopoulos

Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 2008. DOI : 10.1002/app.28685.

Stiffness degradation and life prediction of adhesively- bonded joints for FRP composites

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2008. The 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008), Zurich, Switzerland, 2008, CD-ROM.

Comparison of genetic programming with conventional methods for fatigue life modeling of FRP composite materials

A. VassilopoulosE. GeorgopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2007.11.007.

Stiffness degradation and life prediction of adhesively- bonded joints for fiber-reinforced polymer composites

Y. ZhangA. VassilopoulosT. Keller

International Journal of Fatigue. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2008.02.007.

Artificial neural networks in spectrum fatigue life prediction of composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosE. GeorgopoulosV. Dionysopoulos

International Journal of Fatigue. 2007. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2006.03.004.

Genetic programming in modeling of fatigue life of composite materials

A. P. VassilopoulosE. F. GeorgopoulosT. Keller

2007. 13th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics, Alexandroupolis, Greece, July 1-6, 2007. p. 201 - 202. DOI : 10.1007/978-1-4020-6239-1_99.

Fatigue behavior of adhesively bonded pultruded GFRP

Y. ZhangA. P. VassilopoulosT. Keller

2007. 13th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics (ICEM13), Alexandroupolis, Greece, Alexandroupolis, Greece, 2007. p. 203 - 204. DOI : 10.1007/978-1-4020-6239-1_100.

Research

Publication list (Scopus)

Research projects

18. «Combined numerical and experimental approach for the development, testing and analysis of thick adhesive joints in large wind turbine blades» NSF Lead Agency Process 200021E_189444, 2020-2024
17. «Bonded composite primary structures in engineering applications» Swiss National Science Foundation NSF, IZCOZ0_189905, 2020-2024
16. "Fatigue and fracture simulation methods for engineering structures made of polymeric composites» Swiss National Science Foundation, 200020_185005, (2019-2023)
15. «Composite sandwich bridge decks on fire», Swiss National Science Foundation, 200021_156647, (2018-2022)
14. «Impact of experimentally-derived lightning waveforms on mechanical performance of composite structures», Swiss National Science Foundation, International collaboration with Russia, IZLRZ2_163907/1, (2015-2018)
13. «Progressive fatigue damage modeling of FRP structural assemblies» Swiss National Science Foundation, 202221_156647, (2015-2018)
12. «Development of a prestressed and permanent soil/rock anchor made of non-corrosive carbon fiber composite materials» CCLab, EPFL, Swiss Innovation Promotion Agency, (2013-2017)
11. «Design tool for adhesively bonded timber joints», CCLab, EPFL, Swiss National Science Foundation, NRP 66, No. 406640-136680, (2012-2016)
10. «Structural adhesives for bridges: characterization and durability», CCLab, EPFL, Swiss Federal Roads Authority, (2006-2011)
9. «Ultralight photovoltaic structures & Strategic project (Solar Impulse)», CCLab, EPFL, Swiss Innovation Promotion Agency, Integration of photovoltaic cells in FRP sandwich skins, (2006-2009)
8. «Fatigue of adhesively bonded joints from pultruded GFRP composites» CCLab, EPFL, Swiss National Science Foundation, (2006-2010)
7. PYTHAGORAS II, Strengthening of research teams in Universities «Fatigue life prediction of structures made of composite materials and loaded under complex, irregular, stress states» (2005-2007)
6. ENK6-CT2001-00552, «OPTIMAT BLADES & Reliable optimal use of materials for wind turbine rotor blades», (2002- 2003)
5. ENK6-CT2000-00320, «DAMPBLADE», «Wind turbine rotor blades for enhanced aeroelastic stability and fatigue life using passively damped composites», (2000-2003)
4. EEC, JOULE, JOR3-CT98-0251 «ADUPTURB», «Adaptation of existing wind turbines for operation on high wind speed complex terrain sites; kWh cost reduction», (1999-2001)
3. EEC, JOULE, JOR3-CT98-0283 «AEGIS», «Acoustic emission proof testing and damage assessment of wind turbine blades», (1999-2001)
2. «SMT, European Wind Turbine Testing Procedures & Development. Task 2: Blade Test Methods and Techniques», (1998)
1. ΕΠΕΤ ΙΙ, #573 «Development of Greek technology for wind turbines 400-500 kW and simultaneously development of Greek technology for wind turbine rotor blades», (1995-1999)

Teaching & PhD

Current Phd

Filippo Mannino, Joseph Vincent Arnaud Bernaert, Seyed Shayan Khalooei Tafti

Past Phd As Director

Alireza Farajzadeh Moshtaghin, Abdolvahid Movahedirad, Dharun Vadugappatty Srinivasan

Past Phd As Codirector

Ye Zhang, Behzad Dehghan Manshadi, Omar Moussa, Roohollah Sarfaraz Khabbaz, Moslem Shahverdi, Wei Sun, Haifeng Fan, Maria Savvilotidou, Myrsini Angelidi, Aida Cameselle Molares, Niloufar Vahedi, Jialiang Fan, Congzhe Wang

Courses

Advanced composites in engineering structures

CIVIL-443

1.Introduce topics in properties, processing, mechanical behavior, characterization, analysis and structural design of Fiber Reinforced Composites 2.Help students develop their research skills through independent investigations on research topics

Composites design and innovation

CIVIL-464

The course offers the opportunity to gain practical experience in the characterization of fiber reinforced polymer and manufacturing/production methods for composite structures. The material is presented by lectures and visits to the laboratory. This is mainly a project based - hands on course

Floating offshore renewables

PENS-229

The objective is to allow the students to work within a small group to develop a concept for offshore infrastructure for multifunctinal purposes.

Selected Topics on Advanced Composites in Engineering Structures

CIVIL-705

The course presents investigations into composite materials' fatigue and fracture, including bonding and reinforcement. Students learn about failure, degradation mechanisms, and analytical and design concepts following current international standards for addressing realistic loading conditions.

Structural mechanics (for GC)

CIVIL-238

The course discusses the basic principles of structural mechanics, analyzing the performance of materials and structures against loading and focuses on the stress strain relationships and the effect of axial, bending, shear and torsional loadings on engineer structures.