Ravi Sastri Ayyagari
Department : Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests
● Solid mechanics
● Constitutive modeling
● Computational mechanics
● Continuum damage mechanics
Professional Summary
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Sep 2023 to present)
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Dec 2016 to Sep 2023)
Postdoctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University (2013 to 2015)
Teaching Assistant, The Johns Hopkins University (2014)
Assistant Instructor, Illinois Institute of Technology (2013)
Adjunct Faculty, Illinois Institute of Technology (2012)
Assistant Systems Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai (2004 to 2005)
Publications
1. Ayyagari, R.S. and M. Vural, “On the Nature of Pressure Dependence in Foams”, Int. J. Solids Struct., Vol. 78, pp. 160-173, 2016.
2. Shafiq, M., Ayyagari, R.S., Ehaab, M. and M. Vural, “Multiaxial Yield Surface of Transversely Isotropic Foams: Part II – Experiments”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, Vol. 76, pp. 224-236, 2015.
3. Ayyagari, R.S. and M. Vural, “Multiaxial Yield Surface of Transversely Isotropic Foams: Part I – Modeling”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, Vol. 74, pp. 49-67, 2015.
4. Ayyagari, R.S. and M. Vural, “A New Approach to Yield Prediction in Cellular Solids”, 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Space Technologies, Istanbul, June 9 – 11, 2011.
5. Ayyagari, R.S. and S. Nair, “Scattering of P-polarized Evanescent Waves by a Spherical Dielectric Particle”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol. 26, pp. 2054-2058, 2009.
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