Faculty Profiles
Gary L. Cloud
University Distinguished Professor
Research Interests
- photoelasticity
Research Biography
Experimental mechanics; optical techniques in strain measurement; fracture; fasteners; mechanics of composite materials.
Selected Publications
- Dejardin, L.M., Arnoczky, S.P., and Cloud, G.L., "Determination of Strain Patterns in the Normal Equine Hoof Using Photoelasticity - An In Vitro Study," Equine Veterinary Journal, 31, 3, pp 232-37,1999.
- Lanza di Scalea, F., Cappello, F. and Cloud, G.L., "On the Effect of Interference Fits in Composite Pin-Joints," Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 12, pp23-32, Jan. 1999.
- Lanza di Scalea, F., Hong, S.S. and Cloud, G.L., "Whole-Field Strain Measurement in Pin-Loaded Plate by ESPI and FEM," Experimental Mechanics, 38,1,56-61 (March 1998).
Selected Achievements and Awards
- Fellow, Institute of Physics
- Fellow, Society for Experimental Mechanics