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George Z. H. Zhu
Ph.D. (Toronto)
Assistant Professor of Engineering Design
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Research Field:
Earth, Atmosphere, Space & Engineering

Research specialization:
Computational solid mechanics, nonlinear finite element analysis and design evaluation, dynamics and control of mechanical systems, computer simulation, structural mechanics, fracture and damage mechanics.


My research interests focus on computational solid mechanics, nonlinear finite element method, dynamics of mechanical systems, numerical methods and their applications in aerospace and defence industry. Typical applications include space tethers, aerial refuelling systems, aerial cable towed instruments, aircraft/ship dynamic interface analysis, naval shock analysis and design, underwater cable towed systems, robotics.
 
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