IITKGP

Archana Arbind

Ph.D., Texas A&M university

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Mechanical Engineering

archana.arbind@mech.iitkgp.ac.in

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated candidate to hire as a Junior research fellow in the computational solid mechanics lab in the Department of mechanical engineering at IIT Kharagpur. The candidate will work on a SERB-funded project (Core research grant). Details can be found in the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7054724610453385216/ If interested please apply online through following link: https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/SricWeb/temporaryJobs.htm |

Research Areas

  • Computational Solid Mechanics
  • Nonlinear Elasticity
  • Higher-order Rod and Shell theories
  • Nonlinear finite element method
  • Biomechanics
Nonlinear large deformation, mechanics of soft matter, Computational mechanics, Applied continuum mechanics, higher-order theories of shell and rod/tubes, One-dimensional theories, large deformation, computational plasticity, Finite element methods, phase field model of fracture, viscoelasticity, High performance computing, Fracture mechanics, Damage mechanics.
  • A general higher-order shell theory for isotropic hyperelastic materials using orthonormal moving frame. Arbind A., Reddy J. , Srinivasa A. By International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 122 235-269 (2020)
  • Nonlinear analysis of functionally graded microstructure-dependent beams Arbind A., Reddy J. By Composite Structures 98 272-281 (2013)
  • A nonlinear 1-D finite element analysis of rods/tubes made of incompressible neo-Hookean materials using higher-order theory Arbind A., Reddy J. , Srinivasa A. By International Journal of Solids and Structures 166 1-21 (2019)
  • A higher-order theory for open and closed curved rods and tubes using a novel curvilinear cylindrical coordinate system Arbind A., Srinivasa A. , Reddy J. By Journal of Applied Mechanics 85 091006- (2018)
  • A one-dimensional model of 3-D structure for large deformation: a general higher-order rod theory Arbind A., Reddy J. By Acta Mechanica 229 1803-1831 (2018)
  • A general higher-order one-dimensional model for large deformation analysis of solid bodies Arbind A., Reddy J. By Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 328 99-121 (2018)
  • Nonlinear Analysis of Plates with Rotation Gradient Dependent Potential Energy for Constrained Microrotation Arbind A., Reddy J. , Srinivasa A. By Journal of Engineering Mechanics 144 04017180- (2018)
  • Nonlinear analysis of beams with rotation gradient dependent potential energy for constrained micro-rotation Arbind A., Reddy J. , Srinivasa A. By European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids 65 178-194 (2017)
  • Transient analysis of Cosserat rod with inextensibility and unshearability constraints using the least-squares finite element model Arbind A., Reddy J. By International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics 79 38-47 (2016)
  • Modified couple stress-based third-order theory for nonlinear analysis of functionally graded beams Arbind A., Reddy J. , Srinivasa A. By Latin American journal of solids and structures 11 459-487 (2014)

Principal Investigator

  • High fidelity structural theories and its finite element model for the large deformation and rupture analysis of soft biological shell and tubular structures for the applications in vascular solid mechanics.
  • High fidelity structural theories and its finite element model for the large deformation and rupture analysis of soft biological shell and tubular structures for the applications in vascular solid mechanics

Ph. D. Students

Dolly Tiwari

Area of Research: Computational solid mechanics