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Solid Mechanics Group
CTA-ITA-IEM, São José dos Campos, SP 12228-900, Brazil
Education:
PhD, Aerospace Science & Engineering , Feb. 2000, University of Toronto, Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) - Canada
MS, Aeronautical Engineering, Apr. 1995, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) - Brazil
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Dec. 1993, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) – Brazil
Work and Research Experience:
Dec. 2001 - present: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA), Brazil
Associate Professor in the department of mechanical engineering. Responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. CNPq fellowship holder (PQ 1D). Publications: 27 papers in refereed international journals, 43 papers in refereed conferences, and 1 book chapter.
Dec. 2005 - Apr. 2006: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
Visiting Assistant Professor in the department of aeronautics and astronautics.
Mar. 2000 - Nov. 2001: Embraer, Brazil
Implemented knowledge-based engineering concepts for the structural design of the ERJ-190 wing box.
Selected Publications:
Almeida AE, Donadon MV, de Faria AR, Almeida SFM (2012) Aeroelastic stability analysis of orthotropic plates with embedded piezoelectric materials: finite element formulation. 1st Brazilian Conference on Composite Materials, 16-19 July, Natal, RN, Brazil.
Almeida A, Donadon MV, de Faria AR, Almeida SFM (2012) The effect of piezoelectrically induced stress stiffening on the aeroelastic stability of curved composite panels. Composite Structures, 94(12): 3601-3611.
de Faria AR, Oguamanam DCD, Donadon MV (2011) Prebuckling enhancement of imperfect composite plates using piezoelectric actuators. Journal of Applied Mechanics, 78(3): 0310071-8.
Ferreira APCS, de Faria AR (2010) Simultaneous buckling and fundamental frequency optimization of frames under uncertain loadings. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 32(1): 71-77.
de Faria AR, Donadon MV (2010) The use of piezoelectric stress stiffening to enhance buckling of laminated plates. Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures, 7(2): 167-183.
Donadon MV, Almeida SFM, Arbelo MA, de Faria AR (2009) A three-dimensional ply failure model for composite structures. International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2009(2009), 22 pages.
de Faria AR (2007) Prebuckling enhancement of beams and plates under uncertain loadings and arbitrary initial imperfections. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 29(4): 388-395.
de Faria AR, Almeida SFM (2006) The maximization of fundamental frequency of structures under arbitrary initial stress states. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 65(4): 445-460.
Conrado AC, de Faria AR, Almeida SFM (2005) Optimum design for buckling of arbitrary shaped ribs under uncertain loadings. The Aeronautical Journal, 109(1102): 609-618.
de Faria AR, Oguamanam DCD (2005) Adaptive finite element analysis of the dynamic response of spherical caps under traversing loads. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 41(11-12): 1027-1042.
de Faria AR (2005) Compliance and buckling optimization of structures under multiple load cases. In Real-World Multi-Objective System Engineering, Nedjah N, Mourelle LM (eds). Nova Publishers: Hauppauge, NY; chapter 5.
de Faria AR (2004) Finite element analysis of the dynamic response of cylindrical panels under traversing loads. European Journal of Mechanics / A Solids, 23(4): 677-687.
de Faria AR (2004) On buckling enhancement of laminated beams with piezoelectric actuators via stress stiffening. Composite Structures, 65(2): 187-192.
For more see the link:
Prof. Alfredo R. de Faria
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