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Wolfgang Knauss

Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics Emeritus

California Institute of Technology

Affiliations

Division of Engineering and Applied Science

Aerospace (galcit)

Applied Physics and Materials Science

Applied Physics

Wolfgang Knauss is currently serving as an Aerospace (Galcit) Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics Emeritus at California Institute of Technology.

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Wolfgang Knauss

California Institute of Technology

Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics Emeritus

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materials science mechanical engineering applied physics mechanics of materials solid mechanics structural mechanics mechanics engineering mechanical science fracture mechanics polymer science composite science mechanical behavior mechanical properties materials engineering deformation crack propagation dynamic fracture polymer engineering elasticity (physics) precision engineering tribology crack formation dynamic crack propagation experimental investigation viscoelastic materials nonlinear analysis thin film processing engineering science scanning force microscopy micro-electromechanical systems fabrication techniques micromechanics nonlinear elasticity damage mechanism brittle solids finite strains hyperelastic material time dependent fracture experimental study nonsteady crack cyclical loading material research manufacturing science interface science additive manufacturing digital image correlation micro technology surface engineering thin film process technology polymer modeling interferometry composite technology experimental mechanics beam optics laser science optical engineering polymer stability mechanical modeling mems materials mechanical strength polysilicon films stress wave loading problem formulation rational mechanic multibody system dynamic composite interface condensed matter bone research scanning probe microscopy fragmentation effect classical mechanics nanomechanics nano scale strain localization stress wave

Notable Scholarly Works

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A Review of Fracture in Viscoelastic Materials. International Journal of Fracture (2015)

Wolfgang G. Knauss

materials sciencebiomechanical engineeringviscoelastic materialsfracture mechanicsmechanical engineeringsolid mechanicsstructural mechanicsapplied physicsbiomechanicsmechanical sciencemechanics of materials

In Memoriam Max Lea Williams (February 22, 1922–September 18, 2013). International Journal of Fracture (2015)

W. G. Knauss

fracture mechanicsfracture healingmechanics of materialsmechanical engineering

Experimental Investigation of Failure in Viscoelastic Elastomers Under Combined Shear and Pressure. Conference proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (2012)

Maen AlkhaderWolfgang KnaussGuruswami Ravichandran

materials scienceexperimental analysisexperimental investigationmechanical engineeringmechanicsapplied physicsviscoelastic elastomers

A New Shear-Compression Test for Determining the Pressure Influence on the Shear Response of Elastomers. Experimental Mechanics (2011)

M. AlkhaderW. G. KnaussG. Ravichandran

pressure influenceelasticity (physics)shear responsemechanical engineeringmechanicsapplied physicsengineering

A Note on the Role of Dilatation in the Fracture of Viscoelastic Elastomer. International Journal of Fracture (2011)

W. G. Knauss

fracture mechanicsmechanical engineeringviscoelastic elastomermechanical deformationmechanics of materials

A Thought Model for the Fracture of Brittle Solids. International Journal of Fracture (2011)

Ludwig PrandtlW. G. Knauss

materials sciencethought modelfracture mechanicsmechanical engineeringsolid mechanicsstructural mechanicsbrittle solidsmechanics of materials

Experimental Arrangement for Measuring the High-Strain-Rate Response of Polymers Under Pressures. Conference proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (2011)

Maen AlkhaderWolfgang KnaussGuruswami Ravichandran

experimental arrangementpolymer sciencematerials scienceapplied physicshigh-strain-rate response

On the Importance of the Dilatational Component of the Stress State in the Uniaxial Yield-Like Behavior of Rate-Dependent Polymers: C. Bauwens-Crowet Revisited. Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials (2011)

W. G. Knauss

stress statemechanical engineeringmechanical behaviormechanicsuniaxial yield-like behaviordilatational componentrate-dependent polymersmechanics of materials

The Influence of Pressure on the Large Deformation Shear Response of a Polyurea. Conference proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (2011)

Maen AlkhaderW. G KnaussG. Ravichandran

mechanical engineeringdeformationmechanicsmechanics of materialssolid mechanicsstructural mechanicsapplied physicsengineering

A New Shear-Compression-Specimen for Determining Quasistatic and Dynamic Polymer Properties. Experimental Mechanics (2008)

J. ZhaoW.G. KnaussG. Ravichandran

materials scienceapplied physicspolymer sciencedynamic polymer properties

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Wolfgang Knauss

Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics Emeritus

California Institute of Technology

Affiliations

Division of Engineering and Applied Science

Aerospace (galcit)

Applied Physics and Materials Science

Applied Physics

Wolfgang Knauss is currently serving as an Aerospace (Galcit) Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics Emeritus at California Institute of Technology.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Wolfgang Knauss

California Institute of Technology

Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics and Applied Mechanics Emeritus

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Review of Fracture in Viscoelastic Materials. International Journal of Fracture (2015)

Wolfgang G. Knauss

In Memoriam Max Lea Williams (February 22, 1922–September 18, 2013). International Journal of Fracture (2015)

W. G. Knauss

fracture mechanicsfracture healingmechanics of materialsmechanical engineering

Experimental Investigation of Failure in Viscoelastic Elastomers Under Combined Shear and Pressure. Conference proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (2012)

Maen AlkhaderWolfgang KnaussGuruswami Ravichandran

materials scienceexperimental analysisexperimental investigationmechanical engineeringmechanicsapplied physicsviscoelastic elastomers

A New Shear-Compression Test for Determining the Pressure Influence on the Shear Response of Elastomers. Experimental Mechanics (2011)

M. AlkhaderW. G. KnaussG. Ravichandran

pressure influenceelasticity (physics)shear responsemechanical engineeringmechanicsapplied physicsengineering

A Note on the Role of Dilatation in the Fracture of Viscoelastic Elastomer. International Journal of Fracture (2011)

W. G. Knauss

fracture mechanicsmechanical engineeringviscoelastic elastomermechanical deformationmechanics of materials

A Thought Model for the Fracture of Brittle Solids. International Journal of Fracture (2011)

Ludwig PrandtlW. G. Knauss

materials sciencethought modelfracture mechanicsmechanical engineeringsolid mechanicsstructural mechanicsbrittle solidsmechanics of materials

Experimental Arrangement for Measuring the High-Strain-Rate Response of Polymers Under Pressures. Conference proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (2011)

Maen AlkhaderWolfgang KnaussGuruswami Ravichandran

experimental arrangementpolymer sciencematerials scienceapplied physicshigh-strain-rate response

W. G. Knauss

stress statemechanical engineeringmechanical behaviormechanicsuniaxial yield-like behaviordilatational componentrate-dependent polymersmechanics of materials

The Influence of Pressure on the Large Deformation Shear Response of a Polyurea. Conference proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (2011)

Maen AlkhaderW. G KnaussG. Ravichandran

mechanical engineeringdeformationmechanicsmechanics of materialssolid mechanicsstructural mechanicsapplied physicsengineering

A New Shear-Compression-Specimen for Determining Quasistatic and Dynamic Polymer Properties. Experimental Mechanics (2008)

J. ZhaoW.G. KnaussG. Ravichandran

materials scienceapplied physicspolymer sciencedynamic polymer properties

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2
3
4
5
16
10 / page

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