CEE Faculty Profile

Laurence J. Jacobs

Associate Dean and Professor

Presentations

  1. Bundesanstalt fur Materialforschung, “Quantitative characterization of civil infrastructure using ultrasonic techniques,” Berlin Germany, December 2010.
  2. 2010 USNCTAM "Higher order harmonics and their applications in nondestructive damage assessment in metallic structures," State College Pennsylvania, June 2010.
  3. SAMPE "Measuring surface stress using nonlinear ultrasound," Seattle Washington, May 2010.
  4. Seoul National University, "Characterization of fatigue damage in metals with nonlinear ultrasound," September 2008 (Invited).
  5. KAIST, "Characterization of fatigue damage using nonlinear ultrasound," September 2008 (Invited).
  6. AFRL, "Characterization of fatigue damage in a nickel-base superalloy using nonlinear ultrasonic waves," May 2007 (Invited).
  7. 2007 ICU Vienna "Nondestructive characterization of fatigue damage with nonlinear ultrasound," Vienna Austria April, 2007.
  8. Texas A&M University, "Characterization of damage using nonlinear ultrasound," December 2006 (Invited).
  9. 2006 USNCTAM "Nondestructive characterization of fatigue damage in a nickel-base superalloy with nonlinear ultrasound," Boulder Colorado June, 2006.
  10. Louisiana State University, "Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation of Civil Infrastructure," November 2005 (Invited).
  11. Carnegie-Mellon University, "Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation of Civil Infrastructure," September 2005 (Invited).
  12. University of Stuttgart, "Characterization of Lamb Waves in Viscoelastic Plates," June 2005 (Invited).
  13. University of Stuttgart COMMAS Program, "Wave Propagation in Solids with Applications for NDE," September 2003 (Invited).
  14. University of Stuttgart "Guided Lamb Wave Propagation in a Concrete Component Repaired with an FRP Composite Plate," June 2002 (Invited).
  15. 2001 Mechanics and Materials Conference "Lamb Wave Techniques to Characterize Repaired Concrete," San Diego California, June, 2001.
  16. University of Maine, Orono "Characterization of Cement-Based Materials using Laser Ultrasonics," November 2000 (Invited).
  17. 139th Meeting Acoustical Society of America "Study of Acoustic Emission in a Plate using Laser Ultrasonics and the Finite Element Method," Atlanta, Georgia, May 2000.
  18. 2000 ASNT Technical Meeting "Characterization of Bond Degradation using guided Waves," Birmingham, Alabama, April 2000.
  19. 1999 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE) "Crack Detection using Guided Waves," Nashville, TN, November 1999.
  20. Columbia University, "Characterization of Civil Engineering Materials with Laser Ultrasonic Techniques," October 1999 (Invited).
  21. University of Buenos Aires, "Characterization of Civil Engineering Materials with Acoustic Emission and Ultrasonic Techniques" September 1999 (Invited).
  22. First Meeting of the Latin American Acoustic Emission Group (E-GLEA 1) "Wave propagation in cement-based materials," Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 1999 (Invited).
  23. 138th Meeting Acoustical Society of America "Detection of cracks in plates using guided waves," Columbus, Ohio, November 2, 1999.
  24. Thirteenth U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics "Guided circumferential waves in layered annular structures," Gainesville, Florida, June 26, 1998.
  25. Thirteenth U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics "Measurement of attenuation in cement-based materials using laser ultrasonics," Gainesville, Florida, June 26, 1998.
  26. 1997 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE) "Characterization of Acoustic Waveforms from Fracture Events," Dallas, TX, November 16, 1997.
  27. Max-Planck-Society, Rottach-Egern, Germany, International Workshop on Materials Research with Advanced Acoustic Emission Techniques, "Transfer Functions to Remove Geometry Effects from Acoustic Emission Signals," October 1996 (Invited).
  28. University of Missouri, Columbia, "Laser Ultrasonics in Concrete," April 1995 (Invited).
  29. Twelfth U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics "Measurement of Ultrasound Attenuation in Concrete using Laser Ultrasonics," Seattle, Washington, June 27-July 1, 1994.
  30. The Catholic University of America, "Optical Techniques for the Nondestructive Characterization of Concrete," November 1994 (Invited).
  31. Johns Hopkins University, "Optical Techniques for the Nondestructive Characterization of Infrastructure," September 1994 (Invited).
  32. University of Delaware, "Acoustic Emission Techniques for the Evaluation of Composite Materials," May 1988 (Invited).