Dr. Soondo Kweon
Professor/Graduate Program Director
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
School of Engineering
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1805
Room: EB3190
Tel: (618)650-2820
E-mail: skweon@siue.edu
- Ph.D., Mechanical Science and Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 04/2009
- M.S., Mechanical Design and Production Engineering, Seoul National University, 02/1995
- B.S., Mechanical Design and Production Engineering, Seoul National University, 02/1993 (with honors)
Research Interests
- Mechanical behaviors of polymers using the macromolecular model
- Computational dislocation dynamics
- Mechanics of ductile fracture using an anisotropic constitutive model
- Crystal plasticity: material characterization based on grain orientations (textures)
- Damage model based on crystal plasticity
- Shear localization flow
- J2 flow plasticity with temperature compensated strain rate sensitive models
- DIC (Digital Image Correlation)
- Multi-scale computational scheme using anisotropic ductile fracture and crystal plasticity