How to Apply
Interested in participating in this research project? Contact the professor or graduate student listed below.
Professor
Dr. Michelle S. Hoo Fatt (Department of Mechanical Engineering) | hoofatt@uakron.edu
Graduate Student
Anudeep Reddy Vedire | av126@uakron.edu
Project Description
Lightweight, composite sandwich panels are being increasingly used in navy combat ships, but not much is known of their behavior at Arctic temperatures. Project explores crushable behavior and energy absorption of PVC foam at temperatures as low as -60 deg C.
Project Dates
Summer 2021
Search Terms
Advanced Materials, Material Characterization, Funded, STEM