Prof. Kumar K. Tamma

Dept. of Mech. Engr.

University of Minnesota, USA

Professor

E-mail: ktamma@tc.umn.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Engineering Mechanics Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Textbook: "Advances in Computational Dynamics of Particles, Materials and Structures," John Wiley & Sons Inc, August 2012.
2. “Algorithms by Design with Illustrations to Solid and Structural Mechanics/Dynamics”, Int. J. Num. Meth. Engrg., 66:1738-1790, 2006.
3. "Algorithms By Design: A Novel Normalized Time Weighted Residual Methodology and Design of Optimal Symplectic-Momentum Based Controllable Numerical Dissipative Algorithms for Nonlinear Structural Dynamics", International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, Vol. 10, pp. 57-90, 2009.
4. “Design, Analysis, and Synthesis of Generalized Single Step Single Solve and Optimal Algorithms for Structural Dynamics”, Int. J. Num. Meth. Engrg. 59:597-668, 2004.
5. “A Robust Consistent Configuration Framework and Formulation for 3D Finite Strain Dynamic Impact Problems”, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 197, No. 51-52, pp. 4571-4590, Oct. 15, 2008.
6. “An Overview and Recent Advances in Vector and Scalar formalisms: Space/Time Discretization in Computational Dynamics – A Unified Approach,” Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, v 18, n 2, p 119-283, June 2011.
7. "On the Applicability of an Isochronous Integration Framework for Parabolic/Hyperbolic Heat Conduction Type Problems," Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, 62(5), 372-392, 2012.