Prasad, Kumar Shantanu
- School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science - Researcher
- Department of Engineering and Technology - Researcher
Person: Research
Kumar Shantanu Prasad
School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science - Researcher, 6/07/20→ …
Postal address:University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, HertfordshireUnited KingdomDepartment of Engineering and Technology, 20/06/20→ …
Department of Engineering and Technology - Researcher, 6/07/20→ …
Postal address:University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, HertfordshireUnited Kingdom
Research interests
1) Composite Materials
- Fabrication of CFRP, GFRP and Natural Fibre Reinforced Polymers.
- Understanding the machinability of Metal matrix composites.
2) Damage detection and characterisation of composites- AUT
- Structural Health Monitoring of Composite structures (Wind Turbine Blade) using acousto-ultrasonic technique.
- Studying the failure mechanism in composite structures (fatigue and corrosion).
Commercial and public engagement
DTA3/COFUND MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE PHD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
Overview
Mr. Kumar Shantanu Prasad (MSc & BTech), is a DTA3/COFUND MARIE SKŁODOWSKA-CURIE Doctoral Researcher currently working on the damage detection and characterisation of composite structures.
The focus of the research is based on offshore wind energy specifically on the SHM of the wind turbine blades.