About

The research area of solids and dynamics includes the study of system dynamics, modelling and simulation, random vibration, ice load estimation, computer-aided design (CAD), and finite element analysis (FEA).

Facilities

• Ice Mechanics Lab

• Vibrations Lab

• Material and Asset Integrity Laboratory

People

• Dr. Geoff Rideout

• System Dynamics, Modeling and Simulation, Vehicle Dynamics, Model Testing, Vibrations

• Dr. James Yang

• Random Vibration/Dynamics of Mechanical Systems and Fatigue Prediction under Random Loading

• Dr. Rocky Taylor

• Ice-Load Estimation for the Design of Offshore Structures and the Mechanics of Compressive Ice Failure

• Dr. Sam Nakhla

• Computer-aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA) for Modelling, Simulation, Analysis and Design, Structural Health Monitoring (Metal Corrosion and Composition), Modelling and Simulation of Medical Equipment.