Biswajit Banerjee - Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (801) 585-5239
Fax: (801)-585-0039
e-mail: banerjee@eng.utah.edu
Office: 166 KENN (1495 E 100 S)
Personal Webpage: http://www.eng.utah.edu/~banerjee
Education
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2002.
M.S. Mining Engineering, University of Utah, Salt lake City, Utah, March 1994.
B.Tech. Mining Engineering, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India,
May 1989.
Research Interests
Computational Solid Mechanics and Materials Science, Finite Plasticity, Nonlocal Damage and Failure, Micromechanics of Solids, Mechanics of Metamaterials.
Representative Publications
An Eulerian-Lagrangian approach for simulating explosions of energetic devices, Computers and Structures, 2007, 85(11-14), 660-674. (with Jim Huilkey and Todd Harman).
The Mechanical Threshold Stress model for various tempers of AISI 4340 steel, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2007, 44(3-4), 834-859.
On predicting the effective elastic properties of polymer bonded explosives using the recursive cell method, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2004, 41(2), 481-509. (with Dan Adams)
Micromechanics simulations of glass-estane mock polymer bonded explosives, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 2003, 11, 457-475. (with Carl Cady and Dan Adams).