Fracture Toughness of Aerospace Structures: On the Use of Redundant Lattice Structures
Supervised MSc Thesis
Tijs de Boer
MSc Thesis, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2017
Fatigue crack growth in Selective Laser Melted Ti-6Al-4V
Supervised MSc Thesis
Jef Michielssen
MSc Thesis, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2017
Disbond arrest in fibre metal laminates
Supervised MSc Thesis
Robert Hangx
MSc Thesis, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2017
Critical Parameters in Mode I Interlaminar Fracture Toughness Testing of Thermoplastic Composite Materials
Supervised MSc Thesis
Kenny R. Peters
MSc Thesis, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2017
Multiple-site damage crack growth behaviour in Fibre Metal Laminate structures
Supervised PhD Dissertation
Wandong Wang
PhD Dissertation, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2017
Analytical prediction model for non-symmetric fatigue crack growth in Fibre Metal Laminates
Journal Paper
Wandong Wang, Calvin Rans, Rinze Benedictus
International Journal of Fatigue, 103:546-556;2017
2017
Analytical prediction model for fatigue crack growth in Fibre Metal Laminates with MSD scenario
Journal Paper
Wandong Wang, Calvin Rans, Rinze Benedictus
International Journal of Fatigue, 104:263-272;2017
2017
Fatigue behaviour and damage tolerant design of bonded joints for aerospace application on Fibre Metal Laminates and composites
Conference Paper
Thomas Kruse, Thomas Körwien, Roman Ruzek, Robert Hangx, Calvin Rans
in Proc. of 29th Symposium of the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue (ICAF 2017), Nagoya, Japan, June 2017
2017
On the application of metal foils for improving the impact damage tolerance of composite materials
Conference Paper
Maria Pia Falaschetti, Calvin Rans, Enrico Troiani
in Proc. of 29th Symposium of the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue (ICAF 2017), Nagoya, Japan, June 2017
2017
Mechanical behaviour of thermoplastic composites spot-welded and mechanically fastened joints: A preliminary comparison
Journal Paper
Tian Zhao, Genevieve Palardy, Irene Fernandez Villegas, Calvin Rans, Marcias Martinez, Rinze Benedictus
Composites Part B: Engineering, 112(1):224-234;2017
2017
Effects of applied stress ratio on the fatigue behavior of additively manufactured porous biomaterials under compressive loading
Journal Paper
Joep de Krijger, Calvin Rans, Brecht Van Hooreweder, Karel Lietaert, Behdad Pouran, Amir A Zadpoor
Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 70:7-16,2017
2017
An investigation into the fatigue behavior of micro-cracks in resin rich regions of composite laminates produced by liquid infusion
Supervised MSc Thesis
Evgeni S. Zhelyazkov
MSc Thesis, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2016
The effect of stress ratio on the fatigue behavior of additively manufactured porous biomaterials
Supervised MSc Thesis
Joep de Krijger
MSc Thesis, Dept. Materials Science & Engineering, Delft University of Technology
2016
Comparative analysis of in-plane and out-of-plane mechanical behaviour of spot-welded and mechanically fastened joints in thermoplastic composites
Conference Paper
Tian Zhao, Genevieve Palardy, Irene Fernandez Villegas, Calvin Rans, Rinze Benedictus
in Proc. ECCM-17 Conference. Munich, Germany
2016
(Blended Learning)^2: Blending content- and learning-oriented objectives in a blended learning environment
Conference Paper
C.D. Rans, S. Teixeira De Freitas, J.M.J.F. van Campen, G.N. Saunders-Smits
in Proceedings of 44th SEFI Conference, Tampere, Finland, September 2016
2016
An experimental investigation into pin loading effects on fatigue crack growth in Fibre Metal Laminates
Journal Paper
Zhinan Zhanga, Wandong Wang, Calvin Rans, Rinze Benedictus
Procedia Structural Integrity, 2:3361-3368; 2016.
2016
Strain Monitoring using a Rayleigh Backscattering System for a Composite UAV Wing Instrumented with an Embedded Optical Fiber
Journal Paper
P. Martinez Bueno, M. Martinez, C.D. Rans, R. Benedictus
Advanced Materials Research, 1135:1-19; 2016.
2016
Assessing Composite and Fibre Metal Laminate Materials for Automotive Applications Through Impact and Quasi-Static Indentation Testing
Supervised MSc Thesis
Robert De Snoo
M.Sc. thesis, Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University
2015
Mixed-Mode Fatigue Disbond on Metallic Bonded Joints
Supervised PhD Dissertation
Daniel B. Bürger
PhD Dissertation, Dept. Aerospace Structures and Materials, Delft University of Technology
2015
Forensic engineering: Learning by accident. Teaching investigation skills to graduate students using real-life accident simulations
Conference Paper
G.N. Saunders-Smits, M.J. Schuurman, C.D. Rans
AIAA SciTech Forum, 5-9 January 2015, Kissimmee, Florida
2015