Main areas of interest, study and research

• Materials science
• Welding and welded joints
• Structural analysis
• Finite element method
• Computer aided design
• Fracture mechanics
• Continuum mechanics

Consultant for

• Finite element method, structural analysis fracture mechanics application and structural integrity analysis
• Welding procedure specification, material and weldment testing
• Failure analysis

Results

• Published more than 650 scientific papers in national and international conferences
• Published more than 90 papers in ISI journals with more than 250 citations
• Supervisor of 43 Ph.D. thesis and 35 M.Sc. thesis