STATUS:

• Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Tenured, Full-Time
• Concordia University Research Fellow, 2001
• Concordia University Research Chair in Materials and Composites (2001-2007)
  

DEGREES:

• Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto,Toronto, Ontario, 1976.
• M.A.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, 1973.
• B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, California State Universityat San Luis Obispo, 1971.

DATE OF APPOINTMENT TO CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY:

• September 1977.

POSITIONS HELD AT CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY:

• July 1994 -June 2000 Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering.
• May 1993 - date Director, Concordia Centre for Composites
• 1986 date Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• 1981 - May 1986 Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• 1977 - 1981 Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

POSITION AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES:

• 1995 - date Adjunct Professor, École de Technologie Supérieure, Quebec
• 1991 - 1999: Honorary Professor, Shanghai University of Technology.
  

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION(S):

• 1981 to date - Order of Professional Engineers in Quebec
• 1976 to 1983 - Association of Professional Engineers in Ontario

PROFESSIONAL & SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP(S):

• Member, Society of Plastics Engineers (1977-1987)
• Member, American Society for Materials (1978-1989)
• Member, American Society for Nondestructive Testing (1988-94)
• Member, American Society for Testing and Materials (1978-date)
• Member, Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials (1988-date)
• Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1978-date)
• Member, Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering (1990-date)
• Member, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (1977-date)
  

SCHOLARLY & PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

1. Editor, North America, Journal of Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 1994-date.
2. Member of NSERC grant selection committee, GSC 13 (Mechanical Engineering), 1994-1997.
3. Member of FCAR grant selection committee, 1993-1996.
4. Founder, Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials (CACSMA), 1988. President of the Association (1991-1993, 1999-date).
5. Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, section 10, 1983-1993.
6. Founder, Canada-Japan workshops on Composites, 1996-.
7. Chair and Co-Chair of 11 International conferences on Composites.
8. Member of scientific committee of 20 International conferences on Composites.
9. Reviewer of J. Polymer Composites, AIAA, J. Sound and Vibration, J. Composite Materials, J. Composites Engineering, J. Composite Science and Technology, J. Engineering Structures.
10. Reviewer, Graduate Programs at University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, and at Ryerson Polytechnic University, 2000.
11. Member of NSERC Industrial Chair Evaluation for the Industrial Chair on Composites at University of Alberta, 1996-date.
12. Member, Advisory Board for the Institute for Aerospace Research, National Research Council of Canada, 1999-date.

INVITED SPEAKERS:

1. 5th International Symposium on Acoustic Emission from Composites, Sundsval, Sweden, July 1995.
2. Clarkson University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 1996.
3. Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Department Genie mecanique, July 1996.
4. National Research Council of Canada, Industrial Materials Institute, October 1996.
5. International Conference on Research on Materials, Cancun, Mexico, September 1997.
6. International Conference on Testing of Materials, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, October 1998.
7. Journée des éléments finis, GIREF, Université Laval, May 1998.
8. Canadian Woodlands Conference, Montreal, March 1998.
9. SAMPE Quebec Chapter, March 1999.
10. National Research Council of Canada, Institute for Research in Aerospace, April 1999.
11. Second Emerging Technologies for Manufacturers, Natural Resources Canada, Feb. 2001.
12. International conference of Metallurgists, Montreal, August 2002.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTION:

1. Winner of Ralph R. Teetor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1980.
2. Fellow, Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials, 1992.
3. Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1996.
4. Winner of the G.H. Duggan medal for Advanced Materials, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 1996.
5. Fellow, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 1997.
6. Honorary Advisory Professor, Shanghai University of Technology, Shanghai, China, 1990-1995.
7. Concordia University Research Fellow, 2001.
8. Concordia University Research Chair in Materials and Composites, 2001-2007.

SABBATICAL LEAVE :

• June 1, 1990 till December 1, 1990. Finished the book on "Analysis for Design of Fiber Reinforced Plastic Vessels and Pipings," Technomic Publications, 1991.

COURSES TAUGHT:

• Undergraduate:
  
  ENGR 221 Materials Science
  MECH 221 Materials Science
  ENGR 242 Statics
  ENGR 243 Dynamics
  MECH 311 Manufacturing Processes
  MECH 321 Properties & Failure of Materials
  MECH 422 Mechanical Behavior of Polymer Composite Materials
  MECH 425 Manufacturing of Composites
  MECH 481 Design and Experimental Project
  
  
• Graduate:
  
  ENGR 630 Advanced Dynamics
  MECH 644 Stress Analysis in Mechanical Design
  MECH 658 Mechanical Behaviour of Polymer Composite Materials
  MECH 660 Testing and Evaluation of Composites
  MECH 652 Manufacturing of Composites
  MECH 742 Design of Machine Elements Using Finite Element Method
  MECH 743 Stress Analysis and Vibration of Structures made of Composite Materials
  MECH 750 Design Using Composite Materials

OTHER UNIVERSITY DUTIES:

1. (Society of Automotive Engineers) SAE Faculty Advisor, 1979-1983.
2. Acting Chair, Mechanical Engineering Department, Dec. 14, 1983 - Jan. 7, 1984.
3. Member of University Committee for promotion to full professor, 1986.
4. Member of Personnel Advisory Committee (PAC), Mechanical Department, 1986 - July 1992.
5. Dean's advisory committee for selection of chair of Mechanical Engineering, April-May 1993.
6. Chair, Mechanical Academic Planning and Priorities (MAPP) Committee, June 1, 1993 - July 1994.
7. Member of the University Task Force on Enhancement of Research, 1992-1994.
8. Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME) Faculty Advisor, 1978-1995.
9. Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1994-2000.
10. Member, Senate Committee on Academic Planning and Priorities, Sept. 1995-2001.
11. Member of the Endowed Chair committee for the John Molson School of Business, Jan. 2001-date.
12. Member of Senate, Concordia University, 2001-date.

THESIS SUPERVISION :

• Master theses in Progress 8 Doctoral theses in progress 9
• Master theses finished 21 Doctoral theses finished 17
  

GRADUATE STUDENTS WHO HAVE GRADUATED (Past 5 years):

1. El-Karmalawy M., Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. R. Ganesan, AFatigue damage characterization and reliability evaluation for CFRP composites, 1997. Currently design engineer at a company in California.
2. Chen J., Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. C.K. Jen, AIn-situ cure monitoring and characterization of graphite/epoxy composites using fiber optics and ultrasonics, 1998. Currently Research Officer, National Research Council of Canada, Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, London, Ontario.
3. Feng W., Ph.D, A Development of partial hybrid finite elements for 3-D global/local analysis of laminated composite structures, 1998. Currently Vice Director, Institute of Mathematics and Applied Mechanics, Shanghai University.
4. Balike M., Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. S. Rakheja, AEnhancement of crashworthiness in car-truck collisions using damped under-ride guard and composite crush elements, 1998. Currently engineer at Ford Motor company.
5. Naji, M., Ph.D, ATheoretical and experimental investigation on the manufacturing of composite structures with angle-bend, 1998. Currently professor at Jordan University of Science and Technology.
6. Zhao J., Master of Applied Science, co-supervision with Dr. X.R. Xiao AEvaluation of efficiency of partial hybrid finite element analysis using composite laminates with crack, 1998. Currently Ph.D. student at Concordia University, and engineer at ANRAD company in Montreal.
7. Yong Y., Master of Applied Science, ACharacterization of braided composites, Jan. 1999. Currently engineer at CAE Ltd. in Montreal.
8. Dilunovic M., Master of Applied Science, co-supervision with Dr. X.R. Xiao, ADevelopment of composite material with special dielectric properties, Feb. 1999.
9. Al-Omari A., Master of Applied Science, A Vacuum assisted resin transfer molding of composites, April 1999.
10. Rohrauer G., Ph.D, ADesign of very high pressure composite pressure vessels, August 1999. Currrently Associate Professor at Windsor University.
11. Zhang C. Ph.D, cosupervision with Dr. R. Ganesan "Stochastic model for delamination of composite laminates", June 2001. Currently engineer at Pratt & Whitney Canada Ltd.
12. Kan He, Ph.D, cosupervision with Dr. R. Ganesan " Interlaminar stresses and fracture behavior in thickness-tapered composite laminates", February 2002. Currently composite engineer at Chrysler Ltd in Detroit.
13. Dafu Shen, Master of Engineering, cosupervision with Dr. M.T. Ton-That " Epoxy nanocomposites", August 2002.

GRADUATE STUDENTS CURRENTLY SUPERVISED:

1. Ouellette P., Ph.D, AMeasurement of properties of polymers using ultrasonic techniques".
2. Liu Y., Ph.D, AStress analysis of membranes, 1997-
3. Zhao, J., Ph.D., AEffect of process parameters on residual stresses of glass/vinyl ester composite structures, 1998-
4. Qi Zhao, Ph.D., AFinite element development for triax composites, 1999-
5. Bao Xiao, Ph.D. AFiber optic monitoring of integrity of composites, 2001.
6. Weiping Liu, Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. M. Pugh A Liquid composite molding, 2001.
7. Xu Duosheng, Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. R. Ganesan A Stability of triax fabric composite structure, 2001.
8. Hu Shilian, Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. R. Ganesan " Surface finish of automotive composites", 2002.
9. Sharifi M., Ph.D, co-supervision with Dr. M. Chen "Cost analysis for Liquid Composite Molding of composite components", 2002.
10. Lei Shengong, M.A.Sc., co-supervision with Dr. M.T. Ton-That "Nanocomposites of thermoplastic polymers", 2002.
11. Jiang Yujin, M. A.Sc, " Manufacturing of glass/vinylester composites using the precatalyzing- of - fibers method", 2001.
12. Shang, D., Master of Applied Science, AOptimization of composite reinforcement for concrete applications 1999-
13. Wang Heng, M.A.Sc., co-supervision with Dr. P. Wood-Adams "Optimization of epoxy nanocomposites using multi-functional curing agents", 2002.
14. Salek Hasan, M.A.Sc., "Manufacturing of helicopter landing gear using thermoplastic composites", 2002.
15. Louis Laberge-Lebel, M.A.Sc. "Manufacturing of composite wing box panel using thermoplastic composites", 2002.
16. Yu Xin, M.A.Sc, AStress analysis of composite reinforcing rod in concrete, 2001.
17. G. Fryia, M.A.Sc., A Natural fiber composites, April 2001.

POST DOCTORAL FELLOWS, RESEARCH ASSOCIATES AND ASSISTANTS:

• Total number supervised: 33.

  Following is list over the past 5 years.

  1. Mr. L.D. Craig, Research Assistant, 1993-1998.
  2. Dr. Tzenov P., Research Associate, 1996-1998.
  3. Dr. J. Yan, 1997-1998.
  4. Ms. M. Ammar, 1998.
  5. Dr. J. Chen, Post doctoral fellow, 1998.
  6. Dr. M. Hojjati, Research Associate, 1998-date.
  7. Mr. P. Ouellette, Research Associate, 1979-date.
  8. El L. Houssie, Research Assistant, 2000.
  9. Dr. Lixin Wu, Research Associate, 2002-
  10. Mr. Taro Dicks, Research Assistant, 2000-2002.
  11. Mr. Oliver Azuelos, Research Assistant, 2000-date.
  12. Mr. Fred Guay, Research Assistant, 2002-
      

STUDENTS ON A STAGE

1. Blayac G. , AFiber optic for strain measurement in composites, student on stage from France, summer 2001.
2. Morel, P.-X., AManufacturing of braided composite tube, student on stage from France, summer 1998.
3. Allamanno, C., AFinite element analysis of composite beam with internal crack, student on stage from France, summer 1998.
4. Blachair, A., ADesign, fabrication and testing of a circular cross section beam made of graphite/epoxy NCT-301", student on stage from France, summer 1997.
5. Carminati, S., AConception d=une poutre de section carré en carbone époxy, student on stage from France, summer 1997.
6. Bouzzo, D., AFinite element analysis of a composite beam with a through width crack, student on stage from France, summer 1997.

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

ACADEMIC:

1. External examiner for a Ph.D thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sherbrooke, (Mr. Otame), July 1990.
2. Lecturer at a short course on Advanced Composites, Advanced Materials Engineering Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia, November, 1990 and 1991.
3. External examiner for a Ph.D thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at École Polytechnique, U de M, (Mr. Hao Wang), February 1993.
4. External examiner for a Ph.D thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at École Polytechnique, U de M, (Mr. Bouti), March 1993.
5. External examiner, Ph.D thesis, Department of Aerospace Science and Eng., U. of T., (Mr. M.M. Domb), 1995.
6. External examiner, Ph.D thesis, Mechanical Engineering, McGill University, (Mr. M. Shokrieh) 1996.
7. External examiner, Ph. D thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department (Mr. H. Champliaud), ETS, Nov. 99.
8. External examiner, M.A.Sc. thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department (Mr. M. Poulin), ETS, Oct. 99.
9. External examiner, Ph. D thesis, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Mr. R. Peck), 1998.
10. External examiner, Ph.D thesis, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, (Ms. F. Coman), 1999.
11. External examiner, M.A.Sc., Victoria University of Technology, Australia (Mr. V.T. Nguyen), 1999.
12. External examiner, Ph.D, Ecole de Technologie Superieure (Ms. Ton Nu Thi Nga), 2002.
    

INDUSTRIAL AND CONSULTING EXPERIENCE:

2002	Consultant for Fibre de Verres Abitibi Inc., Rouyin-Noranda.
2000	Consultant for the Graduate Programs, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, U. of Toronto.
2000	Consultant, QIT Fer Titane, Tracy, Quebec
1999	Consultant, ITF Inc., Montreal, Quebec
1999	Consultant, Tankcon FRP Ltd., Montreal, Quebec
1993-1995	Consultant, International Reinforced Plastics, Ohio, USA
1990-1992	Consultant, Troy Manufacturing
1987-1990	Consultant, Revenue Canada
1984 1989	Scientific Advisor for the PILP Grant, ABCO Plastics Ltd., Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Consultant for ABCO Plastics Ltd.
1980 - date	Consultant, CPF Dualam Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1982 - 1984	Consultant, Spar Aerospace, Montreal, Quebec
1981 - 1983	Consultant, Innotech Aviation Ltd., Montreal, Quebec
1981 - 1982	Consultant, Persta Canada Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1980	Consultant, Ritepro Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1979	Consultant, RBL Industrial Fan Manufacturer, Plessisville, Quebec
1976- 1977	Design Engineer, Canadian Fram Ltd., Chatham, Ontario

INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS ON TECHNOLOGY:

1. Mission to Malaysia on Composites: Organized and supported by Bell Helicopter Textron Ltd. May 1996.
2. Mission to Paris, France on Composites: Supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. March 2001.
3. Mission to Taiwan (second joint Taiwan-Canada in Aerospace): Supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and organized by the Institute for Aerospace Research (IAR) of the National Research Council of Canada. May 2001.
4. Mission of Advanced Materials to Singapore and Hong Kong: Supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. June/July 2001.
5. Mission to Paris, France on Composites: Supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. April 2002.
6. Mission to the U.K. on Aerospace: Supported by the Quebec Ministere de l'Industrie, de la Science et de la Technologie, and by Consortium en Aerospace du Quebec (CRIAQ). July 2002.
7. Mission to France, Switzerland, Germany on Nanotechnology: Supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. November 2002.
   

RESEARCH GRANTS AND CONTRACTS (Past 5 years):

PUBLICATIONS:

Total number of refereed journal publications: 109
Total number of refereed conference proceedings and presentations: 187
Total number of patents: 3
Total number of code and standard contributions: 3
Total number of books and conference proceedings edited: 14
Total number of commercialized computer programs: 2

LISTING OF REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (Past 7 years):

1. Mazumdar, S.K. and Hoa S.V. "Analytical Models for Low Cost Manufacturing of Composite Components by Filament Winding. Part I. Direct Kinematics", J. Composite Materials, Vol. 29, No. 11, 1995, pp. 1515-1541.
2. Hojjati, M. and Hoa, S.V. "Model Laws for Curing of Thermosetting Composites", J. Composite Materials, Vol. 29, No. 13, 1995, pp. 1741-1761.
3. Mazumdar, S.K. and Hoa, S.V., "Analytical Models for Low Cost Manufacturing of Composite Components by Filament Winding, Part II. Inverse Kinematics", J. Composite Materials, Vol. 29, No. 13, 1995 pp. 1762-1788.
4. Xie, M., Hoa, S.V. and Xiao, X.R., "Bonding Steel Reinforced Concrete with Composites", J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 14, September 1995, pp. 949-964.
5. Kim, Y.S. and Hoa, S.V., "Buckling of Composite Plate under Biaxial Loading Conditions", J. of Composite Structures, Vol. 31, No. 4, Sept. 1995, pp. 247-252.
6. Hojjati, M. and Hoa, S.V., "Some Observations in Curing of Thick Thermosetting Laminated Composites", J. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Vol. 4, No. 2, 1995, pp. 89-108.
7. Xiao, X.R., Lin, S. and Hoa, S.V., "Scale Relations for Mold Filling Simulation in Resin Transfer Molding", J. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Vol. 4, No. 2, 1995, pp. 131-141.
8. Hoa, S.V., "Creep of a Composite Box Beam", J. Reinforced Plastic and Composites, Vol. 14, February 1995, p. 128.
9. Hoa, S.V., "Biaxial Bearing Bypass Testing of Graphite/epoxy Plates", J. Composite Technology and Research, Vol. 17, No. 2, April 1995, pp. 123-131.
10. Mazumdar, S.K. and Hoa, S.V., "Manufacturing of Non-Axisymmetric Thermoplastic Composite Parts by Tape Winding Technique" J. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1995, pp. 47-56.
11. Hojjati, M., Safavi, A.V. and Hoa, S.V., "Design of Domes for Polymeric Composite Pressure Vessels", J. Composites Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1995, pp.51-59.
12. Mazumdar, S.K. and Hoa, S.V., "Application of Taguchi Method for Process Enhancement of On-line Consolidation Technique", Composites, Vol. 26, No. 9, 1995, pp. 669-673.
13. Mazumdar, S.K. and Hoa, S.V., "Determination of Manufacturing Conditions for Hot Gas Aided Thermoplastic Tape Winding", J. Thermoplastic Composite Materials, Vol. 9, January 1996, pp.35-53.
14. Hoa S.V. and W. Feng, A Application of global/local finite element model to composite laminates J. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Vol. 5, No. 3-4, 1996.
15. Feng W. and S.V. Hoa AA partial hybrid degenerated plate/shell element for the analysis of laminated composites, Int. J. Numerical methods in Engineering, Vol. 39, 1996, pp 3625-3639.
16. Mazumdar S.K. and S.V. Hoa ADetermination of manufacturing conditions for hot gas aided thermoplastic tape winding, J. Thermoplastic Composite materials, Vol. 9, Jan. 1996, pp. 35-53.
17. Feng W., Hoa S.V. and Huang Q. AClassification of stress modes in assumed stress fields of hybrid finite elements, International Journal of Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 40, 1997, pp. 4313-4339.
18. Qian G. L., Hoa S.V., and Xiao X.R. AA vibration method for measuring mechanical properties of composites: Theory and Experiment, J. Composite Structures, Vol. 39, No. 1-2, 1997, pp. 31-38.
19. Qian G.L., Hoa S.V. and Xiao, X.R., AA new rectangular plate element for composite laminates, Trans. ASME Journal of Sound and Acoustics, Vol. 120, Jan. 1998, pp. 80-86.
20. Jarrah M.A. and Hoa S.V. ACharacteristics between a base laminate and a repair laminate subjected to variations in pressure in the repair curing cycle, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 17, No. 6, 1998.
21. Zhang C., Hoa S.V. and Ganesan R. AApproximate solutions for stresses around a pin-loaded holes in symmetric composite laminates, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 17, No. 9, 1998.
22. Zhang C., Hoa S.V. and Ganesan R. A Edge effects of laminated composite with pin loaded holes, AIAA, Vol. 36, No. 10, October 1998, pp. 1883-1893.
23. Wang Y., Hoa S.V. and Osman M. ACutting behavior of composite prepregs, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 17, No. 12, 1998, pp. 1119-1134.
24. Chen J., Hoa S.V., Jen C.K., Viens M. and J.P. Monchalin AUltrasonic evaluation of graphite/epoxy composites with different curing conditions, J. Polymer Composites, Vol. 19, No. 3, June 1998, pp. 225-232.
25. Feng W. and Hoa, S.V. APartial hybrid finite elements for composite laminates, J. of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Vol. 30, No. 4, October 15, 1998.
26. Chen, J.Y., Hoa, S.V., Jen, C.K. and Wang, H., AFiber-optic and ultrasonic measurements for in-situ monitoring of graphite/epoxy composites, Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 33, No. 20, 1999, pp.1860-1881.
27. Balike M., Rakheja S. and Hoa, S.V. AStudy of an energy dissipating under-ride guard for enhancement of crash worthiness in a car-truck collision, International Journal of Vehicle Design, Vol. 22, No. 1/2, 1999, pp. 29-53.
28. Zhao J., Hoa S.V., X.R. Xiao and I. Hanna A Partial hybrid finite element analysis of stress fields in composite laminates with delamination crack under out of plane loading, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 18, No. 9, 1999, pp. 827-843.
29. Naji M., Hoa S.V. AExperimental and theoretical investigation of the curing process of thermosetting composite structures with angle bend, Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 18, No. 8, 1999, pp. 702-723.
30. LeVan, M., Rutinduka, E., Detellier, C., Gougay, P., Hascoet, V., Tavakoliyan, S., Hoa, S.V. and Matsuura, T., AMechanical and pore characteristics of zeolite composite membranes, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 9, 1999, pp. 783-788.
31. Naji M. and Hoa, S.V., AModelling of autoclave curing of composite laminates with angle bend, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 18, No. 8, 1999.
32. Balike M., Rakheja S. and S.V. Hoa AStudy of an energy dissipating under-ride guard using hardware-in-the-loop simulation:, Trans. Of CSME, Vol. 23, No. 2, 1999, pp. 307-320.
33. Amiouny S. V. and S.V. Hoa ACombinatorial optimization for angles of wrap in filament wound cylinders, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 19, No 7, 2000, pp. 522-534.
34. Naji M. and Hoa S.V., ACuring of thick angle-bend thermoset composite part: Curing process modification for uniform thickness and uniform fiber volume fraction distribution, J. of Composite Materials, Vol. 34, No. 20, 2000.
35. Zhang C., Ganesan R. and S.V. Hoa A Effects of friction on three dimensional contact stresses in pin-loaded composites, J. of Composite Materials, Vol. 34, NO. 16, 2000, pp. 1382-1415.
36. He K., Hoa S.V. and R. Ganesan, AThe study of tapered laminated composite structures. A review, J. of Composites Science and Technology, 60, (2000) pp. 2643-2657.
37. Hoa S.V. and Y.S. Kim ABuckling of composite plates under biaxial loading conditions, Trans. of CSME, Vol. 24, No. 1B, April 2000, pp. 103-118.
38. Naji M. and Hoa S.V. ACuring of thick angle bend thermoset composite part: ACuring process modification for uniform thickness and uniform fiber volume fraction distribution, J. Composite Materials, Vol. 34, No. 20, 2000, pp. 1710-1755.
39. Kim K.J., Sham M.L., Hamada H., Hoa S.V + 13 other authors AEffect of surface treatmenton mode I interlaminar fracture behavior of plain glass woven fabric composites. Part I: Report of the 2nd round robin test results, J. Composite Interface, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2000, pp. 227-242.
40. Zhang C., Hoa S.V. and Ganesan R. " Through the thickness compressive strengths of graphite/epoxy laminated composites: Experimental characterization and statistical analysis", J. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Vol. 9, No. 4, 2000, pp. 163-176.
41. Jarrah M.A., Tahat M.S.M. and S.V. Hoa AMode II fracture at the interface between a base and a repair graphite/epoxy laminate, J. Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 21, No. 11, 2002, pp. 963-982..
42. Yong Yan and Suong V. Hoa "Energy approach for prediction of mechanical behavior of 2-D triaxially braided composites", Part I: Model Development", J. of Composite Materials, Vol. 36, No. 8, 2002, pp. 963-982.
43. Yong Yan and Suong V. Hoa "Energy approach for prediction of mechanical behavior of 2-D triaxially braided composites, Part II: Parameter Analysis", Vol. 36, No. 10, 2002, pp. 1233-1254.
44. Sheng S.Z. and Hoa S.V. "Three dimensional micro-mechanical modeling of woven fabric composites", accepted, J. of Composite Materials, August 2001.
45. Sheng S.Z. and Hoa S.V. "Modeling of 3D angle interlock woven fabric composites", accepted, J. Thermoplastic Composite Materials, September 2001.
46. Hoa S.V., Sheng S.Z, Zhao Q. and Ouellette P. " Determination of elastic properties of triax composite materials", accepted, J. of Composite Science and Technology, March 2002.
47. Chao Zhang, Suong V. Hoa and R. Ganesan "Experimental characterization of interlaminar shear strengths of graphite/epoxy laminated composites", J. Composite Materials, Vol. 36, No. 13, 2002, pp. 1615-1652.
48. He K., S.V. Hoa and R. Ganesan AStress Analysis of tapered composite laminates using partial hybrid finite elements", accepted for publication, J. of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Septembesr 2002.
49. Zhao Q. and Hoa S.V. "Finite element models for analysis of triaxial woven fabric (TWF) composites with open holes", accepted, J. of Composite Materials, September 2002.
50. Zhao Q. , Hoa S.V. and Ouellette P. " Verification of the finite element models for triaxial woven fabric (TWF) composites", accepted, J. of Composite Materials, September 2002.
    

ARTICLES SUBMITTED TO JOURNALS:

1. Zhao Q. and Hoa S.V. "Thermal deformation behavior of triaxial woven fabric (TWF) composites with open holes", submitted to J. of Composite Materials, July 2002.
2. Zhao Q., Hoa S.V. and Moudrik R. " Finite element modeling of a membrane sector of an Art EM Reflector", submitted to J. of Composite Materials, May 2002.
3. Hoa S.V. "Design of a composite rod for the reinforcement of concrete", submitted to J. of Composites for Construction, July 2002.
4. Ton-That M.T., Cole K. and Hoa S.V. "Curing kinetics of epoxy in the presence of organo-nanoclays", submitted to Polymer Composites, September 2002.
5. Hojjati M., Johnston A., Hoa S.V. and Denault J. "Viscoelastic behavior of Cytec FM73 Adhesive during cure", submitted to J. of Polymer Science, September 2002.
6. He K., Ganesan R. and Hoa S.V. "Interlaminar fracture analysis of internally-tapered composite laminates using partial hybrid finite elements", submitted to J. of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, September 2002.

LISTING OF REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS AND PRESENTATIONS (Past 7 years)

1. Mazumdar, S.K. and Hoa, S.V., AAutomated Manufacturing of Composite Component by Thermoplastic Tape Winding, 8th CASI Symposium on Aerospace Structures and Materials, Montreal, May 1995.
2. Qian, G.L., Hoa, S.V. and Xiao, X.R., "Identification of Elastic and Damping Properties of Composite Laminates from Vibration Test Data", ICCM-10, Whistler, British Columbia, August 14-18, 1995, p. IV-25-32.
3. Qian, G.L., Hoa, S.V. and Xiao, X.R., "Vibration and Damping Analysis of Laminated Composites by Using a New Rectangular Plate Finite Element", ibid., p. V-217-224.
4. Hoa, S.V. and Feng, W., "A Global/local Model for Analysis of Composites", ibid., p. V-141-148.
5. Erzingatzian, A., Hoa, S.V. and Xiao, X.R., "Finite Element Analysis of Filament Wound Pipes on Saddle Support", Proceedings of the International Conference on Composite Materials and Energy, Montreal, May 1995.
6. Ganesan, R. and Hoa, S.V., "Modelling and Analysis of Uncertainty in Acoustic Emission of Composite Materials", 5th International Symposium on Acoustic Emission from Composite Materials, Sundsval, Sweden, July 1995.
7. Qian, G.L., Hoa, S.V. and Xiao, X.R., "A New Rectangular Plate Element for Vibration Analysis of Laminated Composites", Proceedings of the 15th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Victoria, British Columbia, May-June 1995, p. 280.
8. Ganesan, R. and Hoa, S.V., "Stochastic Finite Element Analysis of Composite Structures", ibid., p. 92.
9. Balike M., Rakheja S. and S.V. Hoa ACrashworthiness enhancement in a car truck collision using energy dissapative under-ride guard, paper 962211, SAE International Truck and Bus meeting & Exposition, Detroit, Michigan, October 1996.
10. Hoa S.V. and W. Feng AApplication of global/local finite element model to composite laminates with a hole, Proc. Canada-Japan workshop on Composites, Aug. 1996.
11. Ngo A.D., Martin L. and S.V. Hoa AMode III interlaminar fracture toughness of unidirectional graphite/epoxy composites, ibid.
12. Invited lecture: Hoa S.V. and W. Feng AHybrid finite element method for stress analysis of composite laminates, Proc. of Composite 96, Industrial Materials Institute, National Research Council of Canada, Oct. 1996.
13. Chen J.Y., Hoa S.V., Jen C.K., Levesque D. and J.P. Monchalin A Ultrasonic evaluation of graphite/epoxy composites with different curing conditions, ibid.
14. Chen J.Y., Hoa S.V., Jen C.K., Levesque D. and J.P. Monchalin AThe studies of dynamic mechanical properties of AS4/3501-6 composites with different curing conditions, 3rd International conference on Composites Engineering, New Orleans, 1996.
15. Ganesan R., Hoa S.V. and M. El-Karlamawy AStochastic analysis of the fatigue behavior of polymer matrix fiber reinforced laminated composites, Proc. International conference on Advanced Materials, Beijing, China, Aug. 1996.
16. Feng W. and S.V. Hoa A A 3-D partial hybrid laminated element for analysis of thick laminates 3rd International conference on Composites Engineering, New Orleans, July 1996.
17. Zhao J., Hoa S.V. and X.R. Xiao AA knowledge embedded data base system for composite material selection Proc. Computer aided Design in Composite Materials Technology V, Udine, Italy, June 1996.
18. Hoa S.V., and W. Feng, AGlobal/local approach using hybrid elements for composites ibid.
19. Hoa S.V., Xiao X.R., and M. Xie ARepair of steel reinforced concrete with carbon/epoxy composites, 2nd International conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures, Montreal, August 1996.
20. Erzingatzian A., Hoa S.V. and X.R. Xiao AMechanical behavior of filament wound FRP pipes on saddle support, Proc. ICPVT-8, ASME, Montreal, June 1996, pp. 307-314.
21. Nakai A., H. Hamada and S.V. Hoa A Influence of braiding structure on torsional properties of braided composite tube, Proc. 1996 Pressure Vessels and Piping conference, Montreal, June 1996.
22. Jen C.K., Chen J.Y., Hoa S.V., Nguyen K.T., Legoux J.G. and H. Hebert AClad buffer rods for in-situ process monitoring, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium, Toronto, October 5-8, 1997.
23. Keynote address: Hoa S.V. AFiber reinforced plastic highway tankers, International conference on research on Materials, Cancun, Mexico, September 1997.
24. Chen J.Y., Hoa S.V., Jen C.K. and H. Wang AIn-situ monitoring of graphite/epoxy cure using fiber optics and ultrasonic sensors, Proc. of the 12th Annual Technical conference on Composite Materials, American Society for Composites, Dearborn, Michigan, Oct. 6-8, 1997.
25. El-Karmalawy M., Ganesan R. and S.V. Hoa AQuantification and prediction of fatigue damage in composite laminates based on modal testing and stochastic cumulative damage model, ibid.
26. Kwan E., Xiao X.R., Hoa S.V., H. Hamada and H. Wang ALow velocity impact of multi reciprocal braided E glass/epoxy composites, ibid.
27. Ganesan R., Hoa S.V., Zhang S., and M. El-Karlamawy AA stochastic cumulative model for the fatigue response of laminated composites Proc. 11th International conference on Composites, ICCM 11, Gold Coast, Australia, July 1997.
28. Chen J.Y., Hoa S.V., Jen C.K. and H. Wang AMonitoring and evaluation of curing of graphite/epoxy composite using fiber optics and ultrasonics, Proceedings of the CanSmart workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Canadian Space Agency, September 1998.
29. Feng W. and S.V. Hoa A3-D global/local model using partial hybrid finite elements and its software COMSA for composite analysis, Proc. CADCOM 98, Composite Methods on Composite Materials, Montreal, August 1998.
30. Amiouny S.V. and S. V. Hoa AHeuristics for the design of thick composite cylinders, ibid.
31. Zhao J., Hoa S.V. , Xiao X.R. and I. Hanna APartial hybrid finite element analysis of stress fields in composite laminates with delamination crack under out of plane loading, ibid.
32. Naji M. and S.V. Hoa ACuring of thick angle-bend thermoset composite Part: Curing cycle effect on thickness and fiber volume fraction distribution, Proc. 2nd Joint Canada-Japan workshop on Composites, Montreal, August 1998.
33. Zhang C., Hoa S.V. and R. Ganesan AStochastic characteristics of in-situ interlaminar shear strengths, ibid.m
34. Invited presentation: Hoa S.V. AHybrid finite element method for stress analysis of composite laminates, Journée des éléments finis, Université Laval, Quebec, May 1998.
35. Invited presentation: Hoa S.V. ADevelopment of composite picket for log trailers Canadian Woodlands conference, Montreal, March 1998.
36. Invited lecture: Hoa S.V. ABolted joint strength of composite laminates under biaxial bearing bypass loading conditions International conference on mechanical testing of materials and structures, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, October 22-24, 1998.
37. Yong, Y. and Hoa, S.V., AAn energy approach for the prediction of effective stiffness of 2-D braided composites, Proc. International Conference of Composite Materials, ICCM 12, Paris, July 1999.
38. Hoa, S.V. and Lee, S., ADevelopment of techniques for the joining of composite tubes, ibid.
39. Key note address: Naji, M. and Hoa, S.V., ACuring of thick angle-bend thermoset composite part: curing process modification for uniform thickness and uniform fiber volume fraction distribution, ibid.
40. Zhang C., Ganesan R. and S.V. Hoa AExperimental characterization and stochastic modelling of graphite/epoxy laminated composites, ibid.
41. Zhang C., Ganesan R., and S.V. Hoa AAnalytical solutions to three-dimensional edge stresses in laminated composites with circular holes, Proceedings of the Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, 1999.
42. Amiouny S., and S.V. Hoa AAngles of wrap in filament wound cylinders, Proceedings of the meeting of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), Cincinnati Spring meeting, May 2-5, 1999.
43. Al Omari A.O., X.R. Xiao and S.V. Hoa AAn investigation on the vacuum assisted resin transfer molding process, Proc. Polymer Composites 99 Symposium, Society of Plastics Engineers, Lac Delage, Quebec, Canada, October 1999.
44. Hojjati M. and S.V. Hoa AMold release agent effect on the process induced strain during fabrication of thermosetting composites, ibid.
45. Sheng S.Z. and S.V. Hoa AA three dimensional micro-mechanical analysis of woven fabric composites, Proceedings of the CSME Forum, Montreal, Quebec, May 16-19, 2000.
46. Hoa S.V. AApplications of polymer matrix composites Proc. of the 3rd Canada-Japan workshop on Composites, Kyoto, Japan, March 6-10, 2000.
47. Invited: Sheng S.Z. and S.V. Hoa AFrom micro-geometry to macro-properties: Modeling of textile composites, Proc. of the Meso-Mechanics 2000 conference, Xian, China, June 13-16, 2000.
48. Sheng S.Z. and S.V. Hoa AModeling of 3D interlock woven fabric composites, Proc. of American Society for Composites conference, Austin, Texas, Sept. 2000.
49. Hoa S.V., M.T. Ton-That and O. Azuelos AEnhancing properties of epoxy using nanoclay, Proc. 3rd Canadian International conference on Composites, Montreal, August 2001.
50. He K., R. Ganesan and S.V. Hoa AInterlaminar fracture behavior of internally tapered composite laminates, Proc. 3rd Canadian International conference on Composites, Montreal, August 2001.
51. Hojjati M., A. Johnston, S.V. Hoa and J. Denault AStress relaxation behavior of Cytec FM 73 adhesive during cure, ibid.
52. Hoa S.V. and S.Z. Sheng AThree dimensional model for elastic properties of textile composites, ibid.
53. Hoa S.V. and M. Xie AInterface between fiber reinforced plastic rod and concrete, Proc. 13th International conference on Composites, Beijing, China, June 2001.
54. He K., Hoa S.V. and R. Ganesan A Three dimensional triangular prism partial hybrid stress finite element- a new element for analysis of interlaminar stresses in laminated composites, Proc. 13th International conference on Composites, Beijing, China, June 2001.
55. Hoa S.V. and Sheng S.Z., Q. Zhao and P. Ouellette ADetermination of elastic properties of triax composite materials, Proc. International conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, Singapore, July 2001.
56. Hojjati M., Johnston A., Denault J., and Hoa S.V. "Stress relaxation of Cytec FM 73 a adhesive curing cure", Proc. 3rd Canadian International Conference on Composites, Montreal, August 2001.
57. He K., Gansean R. And Hoa S.V. "Interlaminar fracture behavior of internally tapered composite laminates", ibid.
58. Hoa S.V. and Sheng S.Z. " Three dimensional model for elastic properties of textile composites", ibid.
59. Hoa S.V., Azuelos O., and Ton-That M.T. "Enhancing properties of epoxy resin using nanoclay", ibid.
60. Hoa S.V., Zhao Q., Ouellette P. and Moudrik R. " Analysis of triax composites for satellite applications", 3rd Annual Aerospace Technology Collaboration Forum, Montreal, May 1-2, 2002.
61. Invited Hoa S.V. " Combined use of polymer composites and metals in engineering structures", International Conference of Metallurgists, Montreal, August 12-15, 2002.
62. Hoa S.V. "Development of a new composite rod for the reinforcement of concrete" Technical conference of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, April 2002.
63. Hoa S.V. "Analysis of triax composites for satellite applications", 23rd International Congress of Aeronautical Sciences, Toronto, Canada, September 8-13, 2002.
64. Hoa S.V. , Zhao Q. and Ouellette P., "Mechanical behavior of triax composites using special finite elements", American Society of Composites 17th Technical Conference, Purdue University, Indiana, October 2002.
65. Hoa S.V. and Ouellette P. "Monitoring the history of shrinkage of thermoset resins" ibid.
66. Ganesan R., K. He and Hoa S.V. "Interlaminar fracture behavior of internally tapered composite laminates", ibid.
67. Hoa S.V., Zhao Q. and Moudrik R. "Analysis of a membrane Art Reflector made of triaxial fabric composites", 4th Canada-Japan workshop on Composites, September 2002.
68. Ton-That M.T., Cole K. and Hoa S.V. " Epoxy nanocomposites, Curing kinetics and performance", 4th Canada-Japan workshop on Composites, Vancouver, September 2002.
    

BOOK REVIEW:

1. Impact of Composite Structures by S. Abrate, Applied Mechanics Review, ASME, Vol. 51, No. 11, November 1998.

BOOKS AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS EDITED:

1. Gay D., Hoa S.V. and Tsai S.W. "Composite Materials, Design and Applications", CRC Press, 2002.
2. Hoa S.V., Johnston A. and Denatult J.eds "Design, Manufacturing and Applications of Composites", 3rd Canadian International conference on Composites, Technomic, August 2001.
3. Hoa S.V., Hamada H., Lo J., and A. Yokoyama ADesign and Manufacturing of composites, Proceedings of the 3rd Canada Japan workshop on Composites, published by Technomic, Pennsylvania, 2000.
4. Hoa S.V., DeWilde W.P. and W.R. Blain, eds. AComputer Methods in Composite Materials VI, Proceedings of the 6th International conference on Computer Methods in Composite Materials Technology, WIT Press, 1998.
5. Hoa S.V. and H. Hamada, eds. ADesign and Manufacturing of Composites, Proceedings of the 2nd Joint Canada-Japan workshop on Composites, published by Technomic Publishing Co., Pennsylvania, 1998.
6. Hoa S.V. and W. Feng Hybrid finite element method for stress analysis of laminated composites, Kluwer Academic, 1998.
7. Hoa S.V. and H. Hamada, Design and Manufacturing of Composites, Technomic, 1997.
8. Hoa S.V. ed. Computer Aided Design of Polymer Matrix Composite Structures, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1995.
9. Sih G.C., Hoa S.V. and J. Pindera, eds., Proceedings of the International conference on Design and Manufacturing using composites, ATMAM 94 conference, August 1994.
10. Wallace W., Gauvin R. and S.V. Hoa eds., Proceedings of the 2nd Canadian International conference on Composites, Ottawa, Canada, September 1993, published by the Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials.
11. Hoa S.V. and R. Gauvin eds. AComposite Structures and Materials, Proceedings of the 1st Canadian International Conference and Exhibition on Composites, Elsevier Applied Science, 1992.
12. Hoa, S.V., Analysis for Design of Fiber Reinforced Plastic Vessels and Piping, Technomic Publishers, Connecticut, 1991.
13. Sih, G., Hoa, S.V. and Pindera, J., Eds., "Development and Design with Advanced Materials," Proceedings of the ATMAM '89 Conference, Montreal, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1990.
14. Sih, G., Pindera, J. and Hoa, S.V., Eds., "Analytical and Testing Methodologies for Design with Advanced Materials," Proceedings of the ATMAM '87 Conference, Montreal, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1987.
    

PATENTS:

1. Hoa, S.V., Janardhanam, R. and Kidd, J., "Method and apparatus for identifying and locating a leak in the inner liner of a vessel having a laminated wall structure", US Patent #5,191,785, March 9, 1993. Canadian patent #2,040,552, 1993.
2. Hoa S.V. "Composite reinforced plastic rod for concrete reinforcement", US provisional patent # 60/299739, 2001.
3. Hoa S.V. and Ouellette P. "Method and Apparatus for the monitoring of history of cure of polymeric resins", US provisional Patent deposited, March 2002.

CODE AND STANDARD

1. Laminate Theory Portion of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section 10.
2. ARecommended Practice for Acoustic Emission Testing of Pressurized Highway Tankers Made of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic with Balsa Core, American Society for Nondestructive Testing, 1993.
3. AAcoustic Emission Testing of Pressurized Containers Made of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic with Balsa Wood Cores, ASTM Standard, E 1888-97.

COMMERCIALIZED COMPUTER PROGRAMS:

1. Hoa, S.V. and Daoust, J., "HYBRID", a computer program for analysis of composite laminates, distributed by Concordia University Industrial Liaison Office, 1990.
2. Hoa, S.V. and Klironomos, J., "CADFRP", a computer program for stress analysis of composite pressure vessels, distributed by Technomic Publishing Co., Pennsylvania, 1993.

Revised August 2002