- Professor and Department Chair
- Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Phone: 401.874.2542
- Email: rousseau@uri.edu
- Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering, Rm 260B
- Website
- ResearchGate
Research
- Modeling of Earthquake Ruptures
- Investigation of Sub-Rayleigh and Intersonic Shear Failure
- Study of Failure Mode Transition Along Complex Preferential Paths
- Damage Evolution Following High Velocity Impact
- Crack Propagation in Functionally Graded Materials (FGM)
- Optical Interferometry
- Homeland Security
Education
- Post-Doctoral Research In Aeronautics, California Institute of Technology
- Ph.D., Auburn University
- M.S., University of Florida
- B.S., University of Florida
Selected Publications
| Fox C, Tilton C, Rousseau CE, Shukla A, Herbert R. Dynamic Constitutive Behavior of Additively Manufactured 17-4PH Stainless Steel. Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials, 2022; 1-13. doi: 10.1007/s40870-022-00328-9 |
| Wanchoo P., Matos H., Rousseau CE., Shukla A. Investigations on Air and Underwater Blast Mitigation in Polymeric Composite Structures-A Review. Composite Structures, 2021; 113530. doi: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.113530 |
Recent Grants
| 12/28/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “The Uconn & URI Navy STEM Coalition – Addressing Engineering Workforce Needs in the Naval Sector.” |
| 3/19/2020. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, US Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT: Comp 07: Response of Composite Structures to Dynamic and Extreme Loading Conditions.” |
| 3/9/2020. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, US Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT: Supp 02 Shock loading behavior of additively manufactured components with corrugated surface features.” |
| 2/23/2018. PI. RI Commerce Corporation. “Innovation Voucher : CBC 160 KW Turbine.” |