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Professor Evgeny Barkanov

Faculty of Civil Engineering
Institute of Materials and Structures
Riga Technical University

Education:
1986, Dipl. Ing, Riga Polytechnical Institute, Robots and manipulators
1993, Dr.Sc.Ing, Riga Technical University, Mechanics of deformable solids
Thesis: “Methods and algorithms elaboration for dynamic analysis of thin-walled layered structures with damping”; Supervisor Prof. R. Rikards

Professional Career:
1993-2002, Researcher, Riga Technical University, CAD Center
2002-2005, Senior Researcher, Riga Technical University, Institute of Materials and Structures
2005-2008, Associate Professor, Riga Technical University, Institute of Materials and Structures
2008 – present, Professor, Riga Technical University, Institute of Materials and Structures

Research interests:
Mechanics of composite materials, computational mechanics, experimental mechanics, dynamics of
structures, vibration damping, structural control, sandwich and laminated composites, lightweight design, numerical methods, finite element method, inverse problems, optimisation.

Selected publications:
---------Book: Evgeny Barkanov, Introduction to the finite element method, Institute of Materials and Structures, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Riga Technical University, Riga, 2001, no publisher given.

E. Barkanov, W. Hufenbach, L. Kroll, “Transient response analysis of systems with different damping models”, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, vol. 192, no. 1, pp. 33-46, 2003

Barkanov E, Gluhih S, Chate A, Almeida F, Bowering M C and Watson G. Optimal weight design of laminated composite panels with T-stiffeners under buckling loads. Proc 6th International Symposium on Advanced Composite Technologies: Composites and Applications for the New Millenium, Corfu, Greece, 10 P., on CD ROM, 2007.

Barkanov E, Gluhih S, Ozolins O, Eglitis E, Almeida F, Bowering M C and Watson G. Optimal design of composite lateral wing upper covers based on non-linear buckling analysis. Proc 9th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Athens, Greece, paper 295, 2008.

E. Barkanov (1), S. Gluhih (1), O. Ozolins (1), E. Eglitis (1), F. Almeida (2), M. C. Bowering (2) and G. Watson (2)
(1) Institute of Materials and Structures, Riga Technical University, Kalku St. 1, LV-1658, Riga, Latvia
(2) AIRBUS UK, New Filton House, Filton, Bristol BS99 7AR, UK
“Optimal weight design of laminated composite panels with different stiffeners under buckling loads”, ICAS 2010, 27th International Congress Of The Aeronautical Sciences, 2010

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