Structural and Multidisciplinary Systems Design Lab
McLaughlin Hall, Room 305, 130 Stuart St, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6
Focus Areas
Automotive design and Aerospace design, including hybrid vehicles and lightweight design; Advanced, multi-physics modeling and analysis, including FEM; Multi-disciplinary, multi-objective design and optimization, including multi-disciplinary topology optimization; Design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) for aerospace, automotive, and defense; Advanced manufacturing, including additive manufacturing (3D printing) and metal forming processes; Accurate fatigue analysis; Multi-physics neural network modeling; Machine learning; Prognostics and health monitoring; Composite modeling; Lightweight design and manufacturing using composites, especially CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics).