Select Publications
Conference Papers
2012, 'Application of a Scalar Strain-Based Damage Onset Theory to the Failure of a Complex Composite Specimen', in Grant I (ed.), ICAS 2012 CD-ROM PROCEEDINGS, Optimage Ltd. on behalf of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, UK, presented at 28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, Brisbane, 23 September 2012 - 28 September 2012
,2012, 'Directional Enhancement of Composite Structures Energy Absorption Using Magnetorheological Fluids', in ICAS 2012 CD-ROM PROCEEDINGS, Optimage Ltd. on behalf of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, UK, pp. 1 - 9, presented at 28th International Congress of the Aeronautical Sciences, Brisbane, Australia, 23 September 2012 - 28 September 2012
,2012, 'Experimental Development and Analysis of an Active Crushing Element Using Pressurized Composite Tubes', in ICAS 2012 CD-ROM PROCEEDINGS, Optimage Ltd. on behalf of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, UK, pp. 1 - 8, presented at 28th International Congress of the Aeronautical Sciences, Brisbane, Australia, 23 September 2012 - 28 September 2012
,2012, 'Pull-through Failure Prediction for Composite Bolted Joints Using Onset Theory', in Marino Q (ed.), Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Composite Materials, 15th European Conference on Composite Materials, Venice, pp. 1 - 8, presented at 15th European Conference on Composite Materials, Venice, 24 June 2012 - 28 June 2012
,2012, 'A Micromechanical Sub-Modelling Technique for Implementing Onset Theory', in Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Politechnico di Torino, Torino, Italy, presented at International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Torino, Italy, 18 June 2012 - 20 June 2012, http://paginas.fe.up.pt/~icnmmcs/abstracts/189.pdf
,2012, 'Bearing Failure Prediction for Composite Pin-Loaded Holes and Bolted Joints Using Onset Theory', in Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Politechnico di Torino, Torino, Italy, presented at International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Torino, Italy, 18 June 2012 - 20 June 2012, http://paginas.fe.up.pt/~icnmmcs/abstracts/113.pdf
,2012, 'Damage Development Ahead of Arrested Cracks in a Strain Gradient in Unidirectional Fibre Reinforced Plastic Composites', in Ferreira A; Carrera E (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Torino, Italy, presented at International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Torino, Italy, 18 June 2012 - 20 June 2012, http://paginas.fe.up.pt/~icnmmcs/abstracts/196.pdf
,2012, 'Development of Stochastic Methods for Helicopter Crash Simulation', in SimTecT 2012: Simulation - Integrated Solutions, Simulation Australia Ltd, Australia, pp. 1 - 6, presented at Asia-Pacific Simulation Training Conference and Exhibition, Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, 18 June 2012 - 20 June 2012
,2011, 'Micromechanical Modelling of Test Specimens for Onset of Dilatational Damage of Polymer Matrix in Composite Materials', in Lee WI (ed.), Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Composite Materials, The Korean Society for Composite Materials, Seoul, Korea, pp. Electronic Publishing, presented at 18th International Conference on Composite Materials, Jeju,Korea, 21 August 2011 - 26 August 2011, http://www.iccm-central.org/Conferences.html
,2011, 'Crash Investigation using Integrated Flight Simulation and Finite Element Modelling', in SimTecT 2011, Simulation Australia, Rundle Mall, South Australia, pp. 82 - 85, presented at Asia-Pacific Simulation and Training Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia, 31 May 2011 - 02 June 2011
,2011, 'Plotting Load Paths from Vectors of Finite Element Stress Results', in NAFEMS World Congress 2011, Boston USA, presented at NAFEMS World Congress 2011, Boston USA, 23 May 2011 - 26 May 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26407
,2011, 'Application of CT Scanning to Investigate the Failure of Carbon Fibre Composite Bolted Joints', in Third Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology, AIAC14 Congress Committee (Electronic), Melbourne, Australia, pp. 1 - 10, presented at 3rd Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology, Melbourne, Australia, 28 February 2011 - 03 March 2011, http://www.aiac14.com/
,2009, 'Application of SIFT to micro-cracking and lug failure.', in Love D (ed.), 13th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC13) - Thirteenth Australian Aeronautical Conference, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 1 - 12, presented at 13th Australian International Aerospace Congress (AIAC13), Melbourne, Australia, 09 March 2009 - 12 March 2009
,2008, 'Experimental Techniques and Data Acquisition for High-Rate Loading of Composite Joints and Structures', Dayton, OH, USA, presented at 4th International Conference on Composites Testing and Model Identification, Dayton, OH, USA, 20 October 2008 - 22 October 2008, http://academic.udayton.edu/stevendonaldson/presentations/Garth%20Pearce.pdf
,Conference Presentations
2024, 'Low-velocity impact and compression-after-impact performance of non-conventional automated fibre placement composites', presented at 11th Australasian Conference on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2024), Brisbane, 07 February 2024 - 09 February 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30280
,2021, 'Stochastic multiscale failure analysis of textile composite structures using a dehomogenisation approach', presented at 24th International Conference on Composite Structures, FEUP - Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal, 14 June 2021 - 18 June 2021, https://eventi.unibo.it/iccs24
,2019, 'Design of a Linerless Carbon Fibre Composite Pressure Vessel for Cryogenic Fuel Tank Applications', presented at Hydrogen Liquefaction and Storage Symposium, University of Western Australia, Perth, 26 September 2019 - 27 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27408
,2019, 'DAMAGE CHARACTERISATION IN TEXTILE COMPOSITES: A COMPARISON BETWEEN NEUTRON AND X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY', presented at TWENTY-SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPOSITE MATERIALS (ICCM22), Melbourne, 11 August 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28320
,2017, 'Multi-scale Modelling for Textile Composites using an Efficient Hierarchical Framework', presented at 9th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 9), UNSW, Sydney, Australia, 27 November 2017 - 29 November 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26649
,2016, 'Effect of Ultrasonic Peening on Fatigue Crack Propagation from a Weld Toe', presented at IIW2016, 69th International Institute of Welding Annual Assembly and International Conference, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia, 10 July 2016 - 15 July 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.23109.24807
,2016, 'Effect of Ultrasonic Peening on Residual Stresses at a T-Butt Weld Toe', presented at ICRS-10, 10th International Conference on Residual Stresses, Brighton Novotel, Sydney, Australia, 03 July 2016 - 07 July 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.131401/RG.2.2.23738.39362
,2015, 'Bearing Failure Prediction for Hybrid Bolted-Bonded Composite Joints using Onset Theory', presented at 18th International Conference on Composite Structures, Lisbon, Portugal, 15 June 2015 - 18 June 2015
,2015, 'Design and implementation of an ARCAN-style test rig for off-axis testing of bolted joints in composite laminates', presented at 18th International Conference on Composite Structures, Lisbon, Portugal, 15 June 2015 - 18 June 2015
,2008, 'Experimental Investigation of a Simple Composite Structure including Loading Rate Effects', presented at Composites CRC and Composites Australia Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne, Victoria, 13 March 2008 - 14 March 2008
,2007, 'High Strain-Rate Response of Fastened Carbon Fibre Composite Joints in Composite Structures', presented at ECCOMAS Thematic Conference Mechanical Response of Composites, Porto, Portugal, 12 September 2007 - 14 September 2007
,Conference Abstracts
2022, 'Multiscale composites for cryogenic liquid hydrogen fuel tank', in PACIFIC POLYMER CONFERENCE (PPC17) 2022, Brisbane, Australia, presented at PACIFIC POLYMER CONFERENCE (PPC17) 2022, Brisbane, Australia, 11 December 2022 - 14 December 2022
,2019, 'Understanding Failure Initiation Locations in Stochastic Virtual Composite Specimens using a Machine Learning Framework', in 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, presented at 22nd International Conference on Composite Materials, Melbourne, Australia, 11 August 2019 - 16 August 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27288
,Reports
2024, DST Material State Awareness - Final Report
,2022, Onset Theory: Pushing the Design Envelope for Textile Composite Structures
,2021, Ls-Dyna Setup for SPH model to simulate powder contact time
,2020, L4 Swap Tank Container ADR/RID Design Report
,2015, The Virtual Workshop: An on-line adaptive resource for engineering and architecture - Final Report 2015
,2014, Experimental Validation of the Strain Invariant Failure Theory for Carbon/Epoxy Composites, LP100200607
,2008, Modelling Riveted Joints in Composite Structures, DLR - Institute for Structures and Design, DLR-IB 435 - 2008/4
,Software / Code
2022, Onset App, Abaqus Plugin, Published: 01 May 2022, Software / Code
,Theses / Dissertations
2010, High strain-rate behaviour of bolted joints in carbon fibre composite structures, http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/44593
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