Marcelo Francisco de Sousa Ferreira de Moura
(mfmoura@fe.up.pt )
PORTO


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                        Marcelo Francisco de Sousa Ferreira de Moura
                        Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
                        Office L320
                        R. Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n
                        4200-465 PORTO
                        PORTUGAL
                        E-mail: mfmoura@fe.up.pt
                        Tel: 22 5081727
                        Fax: 22 5081584


·         Assistant Professor at Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto .

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (option of Mechanical Constructions) by Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto in 1985.
  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering by Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto in 1996 with a thesis entitled: Predicting Models of the Mechanical Behaviour of the Carbon-Epoxy Composite Materials Under Low Velocity Impact and its Residual Strength to Compression Loads After Impact.
  • Main Research Area: Mechanical Behaviour of Composite Materials.

·         Actual Research Topics: Numerical simulation of damage propagation at interfaces between different materials. Formulation of finite interface elements. Pure and mixed mode damage models (I, II and III). Fracture Mechanics of anisotropic materials – composites and wood. Bonded joints. Mechanical behaviour of composite materials under low velocity impact.

 

  • Project MIT/MCA/0059/2009

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Courses during 2004/2005:

·         1º Semester – Responsible of Mechanics II- 2º year of LEM (Licenciatura em Engenharia Mecânica) and LGEI (Licenciatura em Engenharia Mecânica e Gestão Industrial)