Mike Plesha

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Selected Publications

Books
Cook, R.D., Malkus, D.S., Plesha, M. E., and Witt, R. J., Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis, 4th edition, John Wiley and Sons publishers, 2002.

Journal articles
Jensen, R.P., Bosscher, P.J., Plesha, M.E., and Edil, T.B., DEM Simulation of Granular Media - Structure Interfaces: Effects of Surface Roughness and Particle Shape, Int'l. J. Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 23, pp. 531-547, 1999.

Nair, B., Cooper, R.F., Almquist, J.N., and Plesha, M.E., Off-Axis Creep of a Ceramic-Matrix/Continuous Ceramic Fiber Reinforced Composite: Experimental Evaluation, Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 39, No. 9, pp. 2133-2144, 2001.

Jensen, R.P., Edil, T.B., Bosscher, P.J., Plesha, M.E., and, Ben Kahla, N., Effect of Particle Shape on Interface Behavior of DEM-Simulated Granular Materials, Int'l. J. of Geomechanics, Vol. 1, pp. 1-19, 2001.

Jensen, R.P., Plesha, M.E., Edil, T.B., Bosscher, P.J., and, Ben Kahla, N., DEM Simulation of Particle Damage in Granular Media-Structure Interfaces, Int'l. J. of Geomechanics,Vol. 1, pp. 21-39, 2001.

Plesha, M.E., and Ni, D., Scaling of Geological Discontinuity Normal Load-Deformation Response Using Fractal Geometry, Int'l. J. for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 25, pp. 741-756, 2001.

Nair, B., Cooper, R.F., and Plesha, M.E., High-Temperature Creep of a Bi-Directional, Continuous Si-C Fiber-Reinforced Glass Cermain Composite, Materials Science and Engineering, A300, pp. 68-79, 2001.

Wu, C.-K.C., and Plesha, M.E., Essential Boundary Condition Enforcement in Meshless Methods: Boundary Flux Collocation, Int'l. J. for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 53, pp. 499-514, 2002.