Assoc Prof Jayantha Epaarachchi
Name | Jayantha Epaarachchi |
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Pronoun | He/Him/His |
Position | Associate Professor (Mechanical Engineering) |
Section | School of Engineering |
Office | Z414 |
Location | Toowoomba Campus |
Phone | +61 7 4631 1372 |
Extension | 1372 |
Qualifications | BScEng Peradeniya , MEngSc UNSW , PhD Newcastle |
Dr. Jayantha Epaarachchi is an Associate Professor in School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, University of Southern Queensland. He has obtained his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Newcastle, Australia in 2003. To date, he has edited one book and published book chapters, journal and conference papers more than 120. He has completed 10 PhD projects as a principal supervisor and currently supervising 5 PhD project. His major research areas are Structural Health Monitoring and Development of Smart Composite Materials and Structures, Fatigue and Fracture of Composite Structures. A/Professor Epaarachchi shares a patent with Boeing Aircraft Co for SHM using Fibre Optic Sensors. He is an Editorial Member of Structural Health Monitoring An International Journal (SAGE Publication).
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Dynamics, Vibration and Vibration Control
( 091304)
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Aerospace Structures
( 090103)
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Solid Mechanics
( 091308)
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Polymers and Plastics
( 091209)
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Photodetectors, Optical Sensors and Solar Cells
( 090605)
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Composite and Hybrid Materials
( 091202)
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Dynamics
( 401702)
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Solid Mechanics
( 401707)
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Aerospace Structures
( 400102)
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Composite And Hybrid Materials
( 401602)
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Polymers And Plastics
( 401609)
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Photonic And Electro-Optical Devices
( 400909)
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Electronics
( 400900)
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Mechanical Engineering
( 401700)
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Materials Engineering
( 401600)
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Aerospace Engineering
( 400100)
Fibre Composites - Design and Analysis
Smart Materials & Structures
Shape Memory Polymers
Fibre Optic Sensors, FBG Sensors,
Nano Composites/Nano Technology
Fatigue, Fracture, Damage Mechanics
Static & Dynamics Analysis of Structures
Engineering Design - Solid Modelling and Finite Element Analysis
Experimental Stress Analysis
Structural Health Monitoring
Use of FBG sensors (Fibre Optics) for Structural Health Monitoring
Full Scale Model Testing and Fatigue Spectrum Development
Development of Composite Materials for Industrial Applications
Project Leader: USQ-Boeing Research and Technology Australia/ Boeing Aircraft Co. USA
Member, Institution of Engineers, Australia
Member, Materials Australia, Certified Material Practitioner (CMP)
Corporate Member, Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka
Member, Australian Association for Engineering Education
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Centre for Future Materials (CFM)
MEC3302 - Computational Mechanics in Design
MEC2406 - Introduction to Mechatronics and Automation
21 Years
Deputy Discipline Leader Mechanical and Mechatronic, School of Engineering
Higher Degree Research coordinator, School of Engineering
Outreach and Engagement Coordinator, Shool of Engineering Toowoomba Campus
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Dynamics, Vibration and Vibration Control
( 091304)
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Aerospace Structures
( 090103)
-
Solid Mechanics
( 091308)
-
Polymers and Plastics
( 091209)
-
Photodetectors, Optical Sensors and Solar Cells
( 090605)
-
Composite and Hybrid Materials
( 091202)
-
Dynamics
( 401702)
-
Solid Mechanics
( 401707)
-
Aerospace Structures
( 400102)
-
Composite And Hybrid Materials
( 401602)
-
Polymers And Plastics
( 401609)
-
Photonic And Electro-Optical Devices
( 400909)
-
Electronics
( 400900)
-
Mechanical Engineering
( 401700)
-
Materials Engineering
( 401600)
-
Aerospace Engineering
( 400100)