SHIPBUILDING TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Nicholas G. Tsouvalis
Professor, Director of the Laboratory
Οffice: Building "Γ", 2nd floor, No Γ.206
Tel: +30 21 0772 1413
email: tsouv@mail.ntua.gr
website: http://users.ntua.gr/tsouv/
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Diploma in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (NTUA, 1986)
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PhD Naval Arch. & Mar. Eng. (NTUA, 1993)
His recent research fields of interest are the following:
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Mechanical behaviour and testing of composite materials, with focus on the effects of marine environment
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Structural design and numerical modelling of marine structures using advanced materials
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Structural design of composite underwater vehicles
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Development of cost-effective advanced fabrication methods for building composite materials vessels
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Numerical and experimental study of stress concentrations in composite sandwich structures
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Effect of material and geometry imperfections on the strength of composite materials
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Structural analysis and design of composite materials filament wound pressure vessels
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Numerical and experimental investigation of the effect of delamination on the buckling and bending strength of composite materials
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Numerical and experimental study of composite-to-composite or metal-to-composite adhesive joints
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Composite patch repair and reinforcement of steel structures
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Numerical and experimental structural study of installing composite parts in metallic ship hulls
Konstantinos N. Anyfantis
Assistant Professor
Office: Building "Γ", 2nd floor, No Γ.204
Tel: +30 21 0772 1325
email: kanyf@naval.ntua.gr
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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics (UoP, 2007)
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PhD in Naval Arch. & Mar. Eng. (NTUA, 2012)
His recent research fields of interest are the following:
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Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Ship Hulls
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Data-driven and model-based SHM methods
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Structural analysis and design of ship structures
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Ship ultimate strength
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Buckling of plates and stiffened panels
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Surrogate modeling through Design of Experiments methods
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Design optimization (global, RSM, etc)
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Non-linear finite element methods in ship design
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Repair techniques of corroded or cracked platings
Anna D. Zervaki
Assistant Professor
Office: Building "Γ", 2nd floor, No Γ.207
Tel: +30 21 0772 3691
email: annazervaki@mail.ntua.gr
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Diploma in Metallurgical & Mining Engineering (NTUA, 1989)
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PhD in Mechanical Engineering (UTH, 2004)
Her recent research fields of interest are the following:
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Welding science and technology with emphasis in weld sensing, control and automation.
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FSW of light alloys (similar and dissimilar joining)
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Laser & Electron Beam Welding of light alloys
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Wire Arc AM (WAAM)
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Phase transformations in weldments, microstructure-property relationships
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Application of computational alloy thermodynamics and kinetics in simulation of heat treatments and welding processes
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Phase field simulations of welding and casting processes
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Mechanical Behavior of metallic materials and welded structures
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Corrosion behavior of metallic materials with emphasis in marine environment
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Failure mechanisms of mechanical components and structures exposed in industrial environments.