Overview

Charles Yang is a Professor of Aerospace Engineering at 性色视频.  He received his B.S. and M.S. from National Taiwan University in 1985 and 1987, respectively, and his Ph.D. from Louisiana State University in 1993.  He taught and conducted research after his Ph.D. degree at Louisiana State University until he joined 性色视频 State University in 1997.    

Information

Areas of Research Interest
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Mechanics of Composite Materials
  • Structural Design/Analysis
  • Bonded and Bolted Joints
Areas of Teaching Interest

 Courses Taught/Teaching at AE Dept., 性色视频 (2004-Present)

  1. Statics
  2. Mechanics of Materials
  3. Flight Structures I
  4. Flight Structures II
  5. Finite Element Analysis of Structures I
  6. Finite Element Analysis of Structures II
  7. Theory of Elasticity
  8. Advanced Mechanics of Materials
  9. Vibration Analysis
  10. Structural Dynamics
  11. Theory of Elastic Stability
  12. Energy Principles of Applied Mechanics

  Courses Taught at ME Dept., 性色视频 (1997-2004)

  1. Mechanical Engineering Design I
  2. Mechanical Engineering Design II
  3. Applications of Finite Element Analysis in Mechanical Engineering Systems
  4. Advanced Machine Design
  5. Advanced Design

  Short Courses Taught at 性色视频

  1. Basic Composites: March 2008, October 2008, December 2008, January 2010, March 2010
  2. Advanced Composites: April 2010 and June 2011

  Courses Taught at Louisiana State University (1993-1997)

  1. Dynamics
  2. Intermediate Dynamics
  3. Engineering Use of Electronic Computers (Numerical Methods)
  4. Advanced Engineering Use of Electronic Computers (Finite Difference and Finite Element Methods)
  5. Mechanical Vibrations
  6. Machine Design Laboratory
  7. Machine Design III (Machine Components Design)
  8. Advanced Machine Design

 

Publications

 Refereed Journal Articles

  1. H. Shahverdi Moghaddam, S.R. Keshavanarayana, C. Yang, A.L. Horner, 鈥淎nisotropic Hyperelastic Constitutive Modeling of In-Plane Finite Deformation Responses of Commercial Composite Hexagonal Honeycombs,鈥 Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, Vol. 24, Issue 1, January 2022.
  2. H. Shahverdi Moghaddam, S.R. Keshavanarayana, D. Ivanov, C. Yang, and A.L. Horner, 鈥淚n-Plane Shear Response of a Composite Hexagonal Honeycomb Core under Large Deformation - A Numerical and Experimental Study,鈥 Composite Structures, V. 268, Article 113984, July 2021.
  3. C. Yang, H. Shahverdi Moghaddam, S.R. Keshavanarayana, and A.L. Horner, 鈥淎n Analytical Approach to Characterize Uniaxial In-Plane Responses of Commercial Hexagonal Honeycomb Core under Large Deformations,鈥 Composite Structures, Vol. 211, pp. 100-111, March 1, 2019.
  4. S.R. Keshavanarayana, H. Shahverdi, A. Kothare, C. Yang, and J. Bingenheimer, 鈥淭he Effect of Node Bond Adhesive Fillet on Uniaxial In-Plane Responses of Hexagonal Honeycomb Core,鈥 Composite Structures, Vol. 175, pp. 111-122, 2017.
  5. C. Yang, J.S. Tomblin, L. Salah, 鈥淪tress Model and Strain Energy Release Rate of a Prescribed Crack in Scarf Joint/Repair of Composite Panels,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 49, No. 29, pp. 3635-3663, 2015.
  6. A. Chadegani, C. Yang, and S.S. Smeltzer III, 鈥淎dhesive鈥態onded Composite Joint Analysis with Delaminated Surface Ply Using Strain鈥慐nergy Release Rate,鈥 AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 503-520, 2012. (Also presented at the 2009 Aging Aircraft Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, May 4-7, 2009.)
  7. C. Yang and Z. Guan, 鈥淪tress Analysis of Composite Pipe Joints under Combined Torsional and Tensile Loading,鈥 ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Vol. 131, No. 5, pp. 051210-1-051210-6, October 2009.
  8. A. Chadegani, C. Yang, and E. Dan-Jumbo, 鈥淪train Energy Release Rate Analysis of Adhesive鈥態onded Composite Joints with a Prescribed Interlaminar Crack,鈥 AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 203-215, 2009. (Also Published in Proc. The 49th  AIAA/ASME/ ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Material Science Conference, Schaumburg, Illinois, April 7-10, 2008.)
  9. C. Yang, A. Chadegani, and J.S. Tomblin, 鈥淪train Energy Release Rate Determination of Prescribed Cracks in Adhesively鈥態onded Single鈥慙ap Composite Joints with Thick Bondlines,鈥 Composites Part B: Engineering, Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 863-873, 2008.
  10. C. Yang, W. Sun, W. Seneviratne, and A.K. Shashidhar, 鈥淭hermally Induced Loads of Fastened Hybrid Composite/Aluminum Structures,鈥 AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 569-580, 2008.
  11. C. Yang, W. Sun, J.S. Tomblin, and S.S. Smeltzer III, 鈥淎 Semi-Analytical Method for Determining the Strain Energy Release Rate of Cracks in Adhesively-Bonded Single-Lap Composite Joints,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 41, No. 13, pp. 1579-1602, 2007.
  12. C. Yang, H. Huang, J.S. Tomblin, and W. Sun, 鈥淓lastic鈥慞lastic Model of Adhesive鈥態onded Single鈥慙ap Composite Joints,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 293-309, 2004. (Also Published in Proc. Thirteenth International Conference of Composite Materials, Beijing, China, June 25-29, 2001.)
  13. C. Yang, H. Huang, and Z. Guan, 鈥淪tress Model of Composite Pipe Joints under Bending,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 36, No. 11, pp. 1331-1348, 2002. (Also Published in Proc. Ninth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/9), pp. 867-868, San Diego, California, July 1-6, 2002.)
  14. H. Huang, C. Yang, J.S. Tomblin, and P. Harter, 鈥淪tress and Failure Analyses of Adhesive-Bonded Composite Joints using ASTM D3165 Specimens,鈥 ASTM Journal of Composites Technology & Research, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 93-104, 2002. (Also Published in Proc. American Society for Composites 15th Annual Technical Conference, pp. 599-608, College Station, Texas, September 24-27, 2000.)
  15. J.S. Tomblin, P. Harter, W. Senevirante, and C. Yang, 鈥淐haracterization of Bondline Thickness Effects in Adhesive Joints,鈥 ASTM Journal of Composites Technology & Research, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 332-344, 2002. (Also Published in Proc. American Society for Composites 15th Annual Technical Conference, pp. 589-598, College Station, Texas, September 24鈥27, 2000.)
  16. Z. Guan and C. Yang, 鈥淟ow-Velocity Impact and Damage Process of Composite Laminates,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 36, No. 7, pp. 851-871, 2002. (Also Published in Proc. Seventh International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/7), pp. 291-292, Denver, Colorado, July 2-8, 2000.)
  17. C. Yang, H. Huang, J.S. Tomblin, D.W. Oplinger, 鈥淓valuation and Adjustments for ASTM D 5656 -- Standard Test Method for Thick-Adherend Metal Lap-Shear Joints for Determination of the Stress-Strain Behavior of Adhesives in Shear by Tension Loading,鈥 ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 36-43, 2001. (Also Published in Proc. Seventh International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/7), Denver, Colorado, July 2-8, 2000, pp. 353B354.)
  18. C. Yang, 鈥淒esign and Analysis of Composite Pipe Joints under Tensile Loading,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 332-349, 2000. (Also Published in Proc. Fifth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/5), Las Vegas, NV, July 5-11, 1998, pp. 987-988.)
  19. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淪tress-Strain Analysis of a Taper-Taper Adhesive-Bonded Joint under Cylindrical Bending,鈥 ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 121, No. 3, pp. 374-380, 1999.
  20. H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淜inematics Analysis of the Chipping Process Using the Circular Diamond Saw Blade,鈥 ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 121, No. 2, pp. 257-264, 1999. (Also Published in Materials and Design Technology, ASME PD 鈥 Vol. 71 (Eds.: T.J. Kozik and K.S. Surana), pp. 83-88, 1995.)
  21. H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淕rit Distribution in Superabrasive Diamond Sawing,鈥 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 1. Issue 1, pp. 25-38, 1998.
  22. M.A. Stubblefield, C. Yang, S.S. Pang, and R.H. Lea, 鈥淒evelopment of Heat-Activated Joining Technology for Composite-to-Composite Pipe Using Prepreg Fabric,鈥 Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 143-149, January 1998. (Also Published in Proc. ASME 8th Annual International Energy Week Conference & Exhibition -- Book IV, Energy Engineering I, Vol. III, Composite Materials Design and Analysis, pp. 176-181, Houston, Texas, January 27-31, 1997.)
  23. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淎 Laminated Plate Model of An Adhesive-Bonded Taper-Taper Joint Under Tension,鈥 ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 119, No. 4, pp. 408-414, October 1997.
  24. C. Yang, S.S. Pang, and Y. Zhao, 鈥淏uckling Analysis of Thick-Walled Composite Pipe under External Pressure,鈥 Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 409-426, 1997. (Also  presented at ASME 1995 Joint Applied Mechanics and Materials Summer Meeting, Los Angeles, California, June 28-30, 1995.)
  25. A. Huille, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淏uckling Analysis of Thick-Walled Composite Pipe Under Torsion,鈥 ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Vol. 119, No. 1, pp. 111-121, February 1997.
  26. Y. Zhao, S.S. Pang, and C. Yang, 鈥淐orrelation of Tensile and Bending Strength of Composites with a Circular Hole,鈥 ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 118, No. 4, pp. 542-547, October 1996.
  27. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淪train Distribution in a Taper-Taper Adhesive-Bonded Joint in a Composite Flat Plate,鈥 Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 280-291, July 1996. (Also published in Proc. SPE 1994 Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), San Francisco, May 1-5 (1994).)
  28. C. Yang and S.S. Pang, 鈥淪tress-Strain Analysis of Single-Lap Composite Joints under Tension,鈥 ASME Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 118, No. 2, pp. 247-255, April 1996. (Also Published in Composite Material Technology, Eds.: D. Hui, T.J. Kozik, and O.O. Ochoa, ASME PD 鈥 Vol. 53 pp. 63-71, 1993.)
  29. S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and Y. Zhao, 鈥淚mpact Response of Single-Lap Composite Joints,鈥 Composites Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 8, pp. 1011-1027, 1995. (Also Presented in Proc. First International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/1), New Orleans, Louisiana, Aug. 29-31, 1994.)
  30. R.A. Mirshams, Y. Zhao, D.I. Sims, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and H.P. Mohamadian, 鈥淚nvolvement of Undergraduate Students in Determining Thermal Expansion Coefficients for High-Temperature Alloys,鈥 Journal of Materials Education, Vol. 16, Nos. 5&6, 1994.
  31. C. Yang and S.S. Pang, 鈥淪tress鈥慡train Analysis of Adhesive-Bonded Single鈥慙ap Composite Joints under Cylindrical Bending,鈥 Composites Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 11, pp. 1051-1063, 1993. (Also Published in Proc. SPE 50th Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), pp. 1605-1609, 1992.)
  32. C. Yang, S.S. Pang and S.A. Griffin, 鈥淪trength Model of Adhesive-Bonded Double-Lap Joints Under Cantilevered Bending,鈥 Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 32, No. 9, pp. 632-640, 1992. (Also Published in Proc. 49th SPE Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), 1991.)
  33. S.S. Pang, Y. Zhao, C. Yang, and S.A. Griffin, 鈥淚mpact Response of Composite Laminates with A Hemispherical Indenter,鈥 Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 31, No. 20, pp. 1461-1466, October 1991. (Also Published in Proc. 48th SPE Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), 1990.)
  34. S.A. Griffin, S.S. Pang, and C. Yang, 鈥淪trength Model of Adhesive-Bonded Composite Pipe Joints under Tension,鈥 Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 31, No. 7, pp. 533-538, 1991. (Also Published in Proc. 48th SPE Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), 1990.)

 Book Chapter

  1. C. Yang, 鈥淐alculation of Strain Energy Release Rates for Bonded Joints with a Prescribed Crack,鈥 Composite Joints and Connections: Principles, Modeling and Testing, Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge, UK, 2011.

 FAA Technical Reports

  1. C. Yang, J.S. Tomblin, and Z. Guan, 鈥淎nalytical Modeling of ASTM Lap Shear Adhesive Specimens,鈥 DOT/FAA/AR-02/130, February 2003.
  2. C. Yang and J.S. Tomblin, 鈥淚nvestigation of Adhesive Behavior in Aircraft Applications,鈥 DOT/FAA/AR-01/57, September 2001.
  3. J.S. Tomblin, C. Yang, and P. Harter, 鈥淚nvestigation of Thick Bondline Adhesive Joints,鈥 DOT/FAA/AR-01/33, June 2001.

 NASA Technical Memorandums

  1. C. Yang, M. Babai, W.E. Guin, and J.R. Jackson, 鈥淔orward Joint of Payload Adaptor for the Space Launch System,鈥 NASA/TM鈥2020-5003520, pp. 151-160, August 2020.
  2. C. Yang, W.E. Guin, and J.R. Jackson, 鈥淔inite Element Analysis of Progressive Failure in Pinned Joints of Composite Panels,鈥 NASA/TM鈥2019-220139, pp. 127-136, December 2019.
  3. C. Yang, J.R. Jackson, and W.E. Guin, 鈥淐omposite Payload Attach Fitting,鈥 NASA/TM鈥2017-219848, pp. 204-212, December 2017.

 Conference Proceedings (Full-Length Papers)

  1. H. Shahverdi, S.R. Keshavanarayana, D. Ivanov, C. Yang, and A.L. Horner, 鈥淎nisotropic Hyperelastic Constitutive Modeling of Fiberglass/Phenolic Hexagonal Honeycomb Core Subjected to Large In-plane Deformations,鈥 Proc. American Society for Composites 34th Annual Technical Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, September 23-25, 2019.
  2. H. Shahverdi, S.R. Keshavanarayana, A. Kothare, P. Teoh, C. Yang, and A. Horner, 鈥淚n-Plane Thermal Characterization of Fiberglass/Phenolic Honeycomb Core Through an Experimental-Numerical Approach,鈥 Proc. American Society for Composites 33rd Annual Technical Conference, pp. 2551-2563, Seattle, Washington, September 24-26, 2018.
  3. H. Shahverdi, C. Yang, S. Keshavanarayana, and A. Horner, 鈥淎nalysis of In-Plane Mechanical Response of Hexagonal Honeycomb Core: Effect of Node Bond Adhesive and Proposed Analytical Method,鈥 Proc. American Society for Composites 32nd Annual Technical Conference, pp. 2290-2300, West Lafayette, Indiana, October 23-25, 2017.
  4. H. Shahverdi, S.R. Keshavanarayana, C. Yang, and A. Horner, 鈥淎 Numerical and Experimental Approach to Characterize the Failure Modes of Hexagonal Cell Honeycomb Core under In-Plane Loading,鈥 Proc. American Society for Composites 32nd Annual Technical Conference, pp. 830-839, West Lafayette, Indiana, October 23-25, 2017.
  5. H. Shahverdi, A. Kothare, S.R. Keshavanarayana, C. Yang, and A. Horner, 鈥淓xperimental and Numerical Study on the Mechanical Response of Fiberglass/Phenolic Honeycomb Core under Uniaxial In-Plane Loading,鈥 Proc. 2017 SAMPE (Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering) Annual Technical Conference, Seattle, Washington, May 22-25, 2017.
  6. C. Yang, E. Dan-Jumbo, R. Keller, V. Garg, and S. Keshavanarayana, 鈥淪train Energy Release Rate Analysis of Adhesive鈥態onded Composite Laminate Joints with a Cohesive Crack,鈥 Proc. American Society for Composites 24th Annual Technical Conference, Newark, DE, September 15-17, 2009.
  7. C. Yang, E. Dan-Jumbo, and W. Sun, 鈥淪train Energy Release Rate Analysis of Bonded Structural Composite Joints with a Prescribed Crack,鈥 Proc. 2006 SAMPE (Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering) Annual Technical Conference, Long Beach, California, April 30-May 4, 2006.
  8. W. Sun and C. Yang, 鈥淔racture Analysis of Adhesive鈥態onded Single鈥慙ap Composite Joints,鈥 Proc. 2004 SAMPE (Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering) Annual Technical Conference, Long Beach, California, May 16-20, 2004.
  9. K.K. Krishnan, D. Malzahn, M. Alagic, G. Rimmington, J. Chaudhuri, C. Yang, and M. Barut, 鈥淚ntegrated and Seamless Engineering Education (I-SEE) Paragigm for Multi-Disciplinary Learning and Collaboration in Teaching Product Development,鈥 Proc. 2003 ASEE Midwest Section Meeting, University of Missouri-Rolla, 2003.
  10. C. Yang, Z. Guan, J.S. Tomblin, and W. Sun, 鈥淔inite Element Analysis of Adhesive鈥慴onded Single鈥慙ap Joints,鈥 Proc. 2002 ASME Energy Sources Technology Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas, February 4-6, 2002.
  11. C. Yang and Z. Guan, 鈥淪tress Analysis of Composite Pipe Joints Under Combined Torsional and Tensile Loading,鈥 Proc. 33rd International SAMPE Technical Conference, Seattle, Washington, November 5-8, 2001.
  12. H. Huang and C. Yang, 鈥淪trength Analysis of Adhesive-Bonded Single-Lap Composite Joints,鈥 Proc. 2001 ASME Energy Sources Technology Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas, February 5-7, 2001.
  13. H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淔inite Element Analysis of the Sawing Process for Superabrasive Diamond Tools,鈥 Proc. 1999 ASME Energy Sources Technology Conference & Exhibition, Paper No.: ETCE99-6692, Houston, Texas, February 1-3, 1999.
  14. M.S. Stubblefield, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淗eat-Activated Joining Technology for Composite to Alloy Piping Systems,鈥 Proc. 56th Annual Technical Conference, ANTEC, Part 1 (of 3) Apr. 26-30, 1998, V. 1, pp. 1095-1099, 1998, Atlanta, Georgia, Soc Plast Eng Brookfield CT USA.
  15. R.H. Lea and C. Yang, 鈥淚mproving the Mechanical Properties of Composite Pipe Using Multi-Angle Filament Winding,鈥 Corrosion/98, Proc. NACE Annual Conference & Exposition, Symposium on Managing Corrosion with Plastics, pp. 458/1-458/6, San Diego, California, March 22B27, 1998.
  16. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淏uckling Analysis of a Taper-Taper Adhesive-Bonded Joint,鈥 Proc. Energy Resources Technology Conference, Symposium on Composite Materials, Design and Analysis, Houston, Texas, February 2-4, 1998.
  17. C. Yang and R.H. Lea, 鈥淔ilament Winding of Composite Elbows,鈥 Proc. International Composites EXPO '98, pp. 17鈥態/1-17鈥態/4, Nashville, Tennessee, January 19-21, 1998.
  18. R.H. Lea, C. Yang, M.A. Stubblefield, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淒evelopment of Advanced Composite Piping Systems for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry,鈥 Proc. Second International Conference on Composite Materials for Offshore Operations (CMOO-2), Houston, Texas, October 28-30, 1997.
  19. I. Volpoet, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淩esidual Compressive Strength of Hand Lay-Up Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Laminates Due to Low Velocity Impact,鈥 Proc. International Composites EXPO'97, pp. 24-C/1-24-C/4, Nashville, Tennessee, January 27-29, 1997. (Also presented at the Third International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/3), pp. 887-888, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 21-26, 1996.)
  20. Z. Huangfu, W. Wang, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, H.D. Jerro, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淔inite Element Analysis of Dynamic Characteristics of Diamond Circular Saw Blades,鈥 Proc. ASME 8th Annual International Energy Week Conference & Exhibition -- Book IV, Energy Engineering I, Vol. III, Composite Materials Design and Analysis, pp. 195-202, Houston, Texas, January 27-31, 1997.
  21. H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淕rit Distribution in Superabrasive Diamond Sawing,鈥 Proc. ASME 8th Annual International Energy Week Conference & Exhibition -- Book IV, Energy Engineering I, Vol. III, Composite Materials Design and Analysis, pp. 203-211, Houston, Texas, January 27-31, 1997.
  22. M. Ackman, E. Amos, J. Bitting, S. Delapasse, G. Knight Sr., S.S. Pang, C. Yang, 鈥淒esign of Prototype Road Testing Machine with Variable Cart Speed and Variable Loading,鈥 Proc. ASME 8th Annual International Energy Week Conference & Exhibition Book IV, Energy Engineering I, Vol. III, Composite Materials Design and Analysis, pp. 220-224, Houston, Texas, January 27-31, 1997.
  23. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥漇tress-Strain Analysis of An Adhesive-Bonded Taper-Taper Joint Between Two Composite Flat Plates,鈥 Proc. 1996 SPE Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), Vol. I, pp. 1297-1301, 1996.
  24. Y. Zhao, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and S.I. Ibekwe, 鈥淭ensile and Bending Strength of Orthotropic Composites with a Circular Hole,鈥 Proc. 1996 ASME Energy Week Conference & Exhibition, pp. 120-129, Houston, Texas, January 29-February 2, 1996.
  25. R.A. Mirshams, S.S. Pang, and C. Yang, 鈥淢ultidisciplinary Engineering Research Projects in Collaboration with Industry,鈥 Proc. 1995 ASEE/GSW Section Meeting, pp. 247-254, Beaumount, Texas, March 30-31, 1995.
  26. S.S. Pang, S. Krishnappa, and C. Yang, 鈥淚mpact Response and Microstructural Analysis of Two Glass/Epoxy Composite Laminates,鈥 Impact, Waves, and Fracture, ASME AMD - Vol. 205, pp. 467-480, 1995.
  27. C. Yang, H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淔inite Element Analysis of Segmented Circular Sawblades,鈥 Proc. AACP 1994 Science, Engineering, and Technology Seminars (SETS), pp. ME.II.14-ME.II.18, , Houston, Texas, May 28-29, 1994.
  28. J.E. Helms, R.D. Bradshaw, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淎nalysis of a Taper-Taper Adhesive-Bonded Pipe Joint Without Coupling,鈥 Proc. SPE 1993 Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC), Vol. II, pp. 1468-1473, 1993.
  29. C. Yang and S.S. Pang, 鈥淓lastic-Plastic Analysis of Adhesive-Bonded Single-Lap Composite Joint under Tension,鈥 Codes and Standard in a Global Environment, ASME PVP 鈥 Vol. 259 (Ed.: J.E. Staffiera), pp. 225-236, 1993.
  30. L.L. Cagle, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, Y. Zhao, and C. Martin, 鈥淏uckling Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Pipe under External Pressure,鈥 Proc. 1993 NACE First International Symposium on Process Industry Piping, Vol. 49, pp. 1-21, 1993.
  31. S.A. Griffin, S.S. Pang, and C. Yang, 鈥淪trength Analysis of Butt and Strap Joints under Tension and Bending,鈥 Proc. 35th International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, Eds.: G. Janicki, V. Bailey and H. Schjelderup, Vol. 35, pp. 871-880, 1990.
  32. C. Yang and C. Chang, 鈥淥ptimal Attitude Control of Asymmetric Spacevehicles by Internal Reaction Wheels,鈥 Proc. 11th National Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Taiwan, STAMROC鈥11鈥613, pp. 1249-1258, 1987.

 Presentation/Conference Proceedings (Extended Abstracts)

  1. C. Yang and A. Chadegani, 鈥淪train Energy Analysis of Adhesive-Bonded Composite Joints with A Prescribed Crack and Thick Bondlings,鈥 Proc. Fourteenth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/14), Boulder, Colorado, July 2-8, 2006.
  2. S.Y. Chan, C. Yang, and S. Daggett, 鈥淐ontrol of Process-Induced Shape Instability of Polymer Matrix Composite Laminates,鈥 Proc. Seventh International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/7), Denver, Colorado, July 2-8, pp. 109-110, 2000.
  3. C. Yang, 鈥淒esign and Analysis of Composite Pipe Joints under Bending,鈥 Proc. Sixth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/6), Orlando, FL, June 27 pp. 109-110 July 3, 1999, pp. 913-914.
  4. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淪tress-Strain Analysis of a Taper-Taper Composite Joint under Four-Point Bending,鈥 Proc. Fifth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/5), Las Vegas, NV, July 5-11, 1998, pp. 705-706.
  5. W. Sun, C.S. Wang, and C. Yang, 鈥淥ptimum Design of Composite Tube subject to Strength and Buckling Constraints,鈥 Proc. Fifth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/5), Las Vegas, NV, July 5-11, 1998, pp. 861-862.
  6. S.S. Pang, R.H. Lea, C. Yang, and M.A. Stubblefield, 鈥淎dvanced Composite Piping Systems in Offshore Oil & Gas Industry,鈥 Proc. Fourth International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/4), pp. 51-54, Big Island, Hawaii, July 6-12, 1997.
  7. C. Yang, 鈥淢echanical Characteristics of Multi-Angle Filament Wound Composite Pipe,鈥 Invited Lecture, The Society of Engineers, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 15, 1996.
  8. C. Yang, 鈥淧otential Business Application of Composites in Oil and Gas Industry,鈥 National Conference On Composites Technology 1996, Melacca, Malaysia, August 12-13, 1996.
  9. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淏uckling Analysis of an Adhesive-Bonded Taper-Taper Joint between Two Composite Plates,鈥 Proc. Third International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/3), pp. 353-354, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 21-26, 1996.
  10. M.A. Stubblefield, C. Yang, S.S. Pang, V.T. Montgomery, and R.H. Lea, 鈥淗eat Distribution in the Curing of Prepreg Fabric for Composite Pipe Joint,鈥 Proc. Third International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/3), pp. 803-804, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 21-26, 1996.
  11. M.A. Stubblefield, C. Yang, S.S. Pang, and R.H. Lea, 鈥淭he Qualification of Advanced Composite Pipe for Use in Fire Water Deluge Systems on Open Type Offshore Oil Platforms,鈥 Proc. Third International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/3), pp. 945-946, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 21-26, 1996.
  12. J.E. Helms, C. Yang, and S.S. Pang, 鈥淎 Laminated Plate Model of An Adhesive-Bonded Taper-Taper Joint Between Two Composite Flat Plates,鈥 Proc. Second International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/2), pp. 321-322, New Orleans, Louisiana, August 21-24, 1995.
  13. C.P. Boudreaux, W.L. Grace, J.D. Holston, S.S. Pang, and C. Yang, 鈥淒esign and Construction of An ASTM F-1173 Fire Test Rig for Composite Piping Systems,鈥 Proc. 32nd Society of Engineering Science Annual Technical Meeting, pp. 59-60, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 29-November 2, 1995.
  14. H.D. Jerro, C. Yang, S.S. Pang, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淪tress Analysis of Chipping Process of Superabrasive Diamond Blades,鈥 Proc. 32nd Society of Engineering Science Annual Technical Meeting, pp. 247-248, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 29-November 2, 1995.
  15. C. Yang, Y. Zhao, S.S. Pang, Z. Huangfu, and R.A. Mirshams, 鈥淢echanical Properties of Al-Li Sheets with Various Biaxial Strain Conditions,鈥 Proc. 32nd Society of Engineering Science Annual Technical Meeting, pp. 691-692, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 29-November 2, 1995.
  16. C. Yang, S.S. Pang, Y. Zhao, and L.L. Cagle, 鈥淧rediction of External Pressure Resistance of Composite Pipe,鈥 Proc. First International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/1) (Ed.: D. Hui), pp. 579-580, New Orleans, Louisiana, August 28-31, 1994.
  17. Y. Zhao, S.S. Pang, and C. Yang, 鈥淐orrelation of Tensile and Bending Strength of Notched Composite Laminates,鈥 Proc. First International Conference on Composites Engineering (ICCE/1) (Ed.: D. Hui), pp. 593-594, New Orleans, Louisiana, August 28-31, 1994.
  18. C. Yang, 鈥淪trength Model of Adhesive Bonded Composite Pipe Joints under Tension,鈥 Invited Lecture, Society of Plastics Engineers, Gulf South Central Section, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, February 13, 1990.
Professional Experience
  • 8/13-Present: Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, 性色视频
  • 8/98-Present: Faculty Fellow, National Institute for Aviation Research, 性色视频
  • 8/11-8/13: Boeing Global Engineering Leadership Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, 性色视频
  • 8/09-8/11: Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, 性色视频
  • 6/04-8/09: Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, 性色视频
  • 8/03-6/04: Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 性色视频
  • 8/97-8/03: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 性色视频
  • 8/97-12/98: Special Consultant, Specialty Plastics, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • 8/94-8/97: Assistant Professor--Research, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 11/95-8/97: Director of Research and Development, Specialty Plastics, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • 8/93-8/94: Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 1/93-11/95: Consulting Engineer, Specialty Plastics, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • 1/89-8/93: Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 1/91-5/91: Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University
  • 6/87-12/88: Research Associate, Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Awards and Honors
  • NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Summer Faculty Fellowship, 2017, 2018, and 2019
  • Boeing Global Engineering Leadership Professorship, 2011-2013
  • Boeing Fellowship in Globalization of Engineering, 2010-2011
  • Airbus Fellowship, 2006-2009
  • Boeing Welliver Summer Faculty Fellowship, 2007
  • WSU College of Engineering Dwane and Velma Wallace Outstanding Educator Award Toward Excellence in Research, 2006
  • Most Outstanding Professor of the Year Award, WSU Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, 2006
  • Polished Professor Award of Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Council, College of Engineering, WSU, 2005, 2006, and 2010
  • Boeing Fellowship, 2005-2006
  • Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 2005
  • WSU Academy for Effective Teaching Award, 2004
  • Best Paper Award, 1995 ASME Energy Technology Conference and Exhibition (ETCE) Composite Materials Symposium (ASME Petroleum Division), 1995
  • Finalist, Best Student Paper Award, 1993 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Division Conference, Denver, Colorado, July 25-29, 1993
  • First Prize, TA Instruments Student Research Proposal Award, Society of Plastics Engineers, 1991

 

Grants
  1. C. Yang and S. Keshavanarayana, 鈥淧inned Joints of Composite Honeycomb Sandwich Panels,鈥 NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, 8/14/2019-7/31/2021, $188,005 ($94,297 from NASA, $93,907 WSU matching).
  2. S. Keshavanarayana and C. Yang, 鈥淐ell Distortion and Node Bond Failures in Honeycomb Cores,鈥 Spirit AeroSystems, 8/1/2015-7/31/2019, $430,000.
  3. J.S. Tomblin, L. Salah, and C. Yang, 鈥淩epair of Composite Structures,鈥 State of Kansas, 7/1/2010-8/30/2017, $2,000,000.
  4. W. Seneviratne and C. Yang, 鈥淐haracterization of Adhesive Properties for the Development of Progressive Damage Growth Analysis,鈥 Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), 6/30/2011-12/31/2011, $36,000.
  5. C. Yang, 鈥淎nalysis of Composite Scarf-Patch Repair,鈥 The Boeing Company, 11/01/2008- 5/30/2010, $88,000.
  6. J.S. Tomblin, T. Aldag, and C. Yang, 鈥淎dhesive Characterization,鈥 State of Kansas, 7/1/2007-6/30/2011, $25,000 (Co-PI portion).
  7. C. Yang, 鈥淣ASA Partnership Development in the Area of Adhesive-Bonded Composite Joints,鈥 NASA EPSCoR, 5/15/2008-10/15/2008, $15,680.
  8. C. Yang, 鈥淎nalysis of Composite Repair,鈥 The Boeing Company, 6/05/2008-7/20/2008, $20,000.
  9. C. Yang and W. Seneviratne, 鈥淒esign Philosophies for Structures Utilizing Metal and Composites with Large CTE Differences,鈥 State of Kansas, 7/1/2003-6/30/2007, $750,000.
  10. J.S. Tomblin, L. Salah, B.L. Smith, and C. Yang, 鈥淩epair of Composite Structures,鈥 State of Kansas, 7/1/2004-6/30/2007, $400,000.
  11. C. Yang, 鈥淗igh Temperature Adhesives for Application to Aerocapture,鈥 NASA Langley Research Center, 04/11/2003-12/31/2006, $145,000.
  12. C. Yang, 鈥淎nalysis of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints,鈥 Northrop Grumman Corporation, 1/01/04-6/30/05, $25,000.
  13. J.S. Tomblin, W. Seneviratne, and C. Yang, 鈥淎dhesive Characterization and Element Testing of Fatigued and Damaged Bonded Joints,鈥 FAA, 9/1/2004-8/30/2006, $250,000.
  14. W. Stevenson, D. Burns, M. VanStipdonk, V. Storhaug, and C. Yang, 鈥淢ethods for the Evaluation of the Fitness of Fiber Reinforced Composite Surfaces for Subsequent Adhesive Bonding,鈥 FAA, 9/15/2004-3/14/2006, $300,000.
  15. J.S. Tomblin, C. Yang, and W. Seneviratne, 鈥淎dhesive Joint Characterization and Testing,鈥 State of Kansas, 7/1/2004鈥6/30/2005, $150,000.
  16. C. Yang, B.L. Smith, J.S. Tomblin, B. Gile-Laflin, and S. O'Connor, 鈥淩esearch Experiences for Undergraduates in Advanced Composites for Aviation Industry,鈥 NSF, 07/01/1999-06/30/2003, $286,676.
  17. P.M.A. Sherwood, K.B. Lease, Y. Wang (Kansas State University), R.D. Hale (University of Kansas), and C.Yang (性色视频), 鈥淪tudies of the Role of Surface Treatment and Sizing of Carbon Fiber Surfaces on the Mechanical Properties of Composite Containing Carbon Fibers,鈥 NASA/EPSCoR/KTEC, 01/01/1998-12/31/2002, $570,000. (Subcontract from Kansas State University to 性色视频 $103,620)
  18. C. Yang, 鈥淚nvestigation of Adhesive Behavior in Aircraft Applications,鈥 FAA, 01/01/2001-06/30/2002, $60,840.
  19. C. Yang and B. Bahr, 鈥淐ontrol of Process-Induced Shape Instability of Polymer Matrix Composite Laminates,鈥 Aircraft Design & Manufacturing Research Center, 01/01/1999-3/29/2002, $150,474.
  20. J.S. Tomblin and C. Yang, 鈥淚nvestigation of Adhesive Behavior in Aircraft Applications,鈥 FAA, 01/01/1999-06/30/2000, $153,000.
  21. C. Yang, 鈥淢echanical Characterization of Structural Adhesives and Analysis of Adhesive-Bonded Composite Joints,鈥 NSF EPSCoR/K*STAR First Award, 12/01/1998-9/30/1999, $46,486.
  22. C. Yang, 鈥淧rocess-Induced Warpage Control of Composite Laminates,鈥 WSU Office of Research Administration, 01/01/1998-12/31/1998, $4,500.
  23. C. Yang, J.S. Tomblin, H. Lankarani, and T. Lacy, 鈥淓nhancing Aviation Research through Acquisition of Impact Test Equipment,鈥 NSF EPSCoR/K*STAR and WSU, 02/01/1999-01/31/2000, $106,136 ($53,068 from NSF/K*STAR, $53,068 Cash Match from WSU).
  24. C.S. Wang (Southern University), S.S. Pang (Louisiana State University), C. Yang (性色视频 State University), and Y. Zhao (Louisiana State University), 鈥淐omposite Truss Design Optimization,鈥 NASA, 07/15/1997-12/31/1999, $380,000. (Subcontract from Southern University to 性色视频: $36,400, 07/15/1997-12/31/1999.)
  25. C. Yang, 鈥淪tress Modeling of Composite Pipe Joints under Tensile Loading,鈥 Advanced Technology Program/National Institute of Standards and Technology (ATP/NIST), a subcontract from Louisiana State University to 性色视频, 01/01/1998-08/31/1998, $9,920.