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Professor Leif A. Carlsson

J.M. Rubin Foundation Professor
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 33431-0991

Education: Ph.D., Chalmer’s University of Technology
Research Interests: Composite material and sandwich structures; solid mechanics; finite element analysis

Selected Publications:

L. Carlsson, C. Fellers and P. Jonsson, “Bending stiffness of corrugated board with special reference to unsymmetrical and multi-wall constructions”, (in German), Das Papier, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 149-156, 1985

Delaware Composites Design Encyclopedia: Design Studies, by Keith T. Kedward, Leif A. Carlsson, James M. Whitney, John W. Gillespie, (vol. 5 published in 1990, Technomic publication, ISBN 87762-703-7)

T.M. Nordstrand, H.G. Allen and L.A. Carlsson, “Transverse shear stiffnesses of structural core sandwich”, Composite Structures, No. 27, pp 317-329, 1994

Tomas Nordstrand and Leif A. Carlsson, “Buckling analysis of Corrugated Core Sandwich Panels”, see http://www.academia.edu/7028252/Buckling_Analysis_of_Corrugated_Core_Sandwich_Panels
publisher and date not given in the pdf file; most recent reference is 1997.

T. Nordstrand and L.A. Carlsson, “Evaluation of transverse shear stiffness of structural core sandwich plates”, Composite Structures, Vol. 34, 1997

T. Nordstrand and L.A. Carlsson, “On the analysis of buckling of sandwich panels”, under preparation

Francis Avilés and Leif A. Carlsson, “Three-dimensional Finite Element Buckling Analysis of Debonded Sandwich Panels”, Journal of Composite Materials, June 2006, vol. 40, no. 11, pp. 993-1008

F. Avilés and L.A. Carlsson, “Post-buckling and debond propagation in sandwich panels subject to in-plane compression”, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 74, No. 5, March 2007, pp. 794-806

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