Professor
PhD
Education
BScEng (Vikram), MCE (Delaware), Eng ScD (Columbia)
Contact
Tel: 514-398-6676
Fax: 514-398-7361
e-mail
General information
Professor Shrivastava's specialty is solid mechanics with reference to
large-deformation behaviour of structures and materials.
Research Interests
- Buckling of Plates and Shells
- Large Deformation of Membranes
- Orthopaedic Biomechanics related to knee joint replacements and scoliosis
of spine
- Large Deformation Plasticity of Metals
Courses Offered
- 303-514A Structural Mechanics
- 303-602B Finite Element Analysis
Highlights
- Recipient of the 1993 CEGB prize for the best paper published in the
Journal of Strain Analysis (with J. Tang)
- Recipient of the 1989 CEGB prize for the best paper published in the
Journal of Strain Analysis (with J.M. Charrier and R. Wu)
- Recipient of the 1983 Volvo Award on Low Back Pain Research (with A.
Shirazi-Adl and A.M. Ahmed)
Representative Publications
- Shrivastava, S. "Inelastic buckling of rectangular sandwich plates".
International Journal of Solids and
Structures, Vol. 32, 1995, pp. 1099-1120.
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- Shrivastava, S. and Tang, J.. "Large deformation finite element analysis
of nonlinear viscoelastic membranes with reference to thermoforming".
Journal of Strain Analysis, Vol. 28, No. 1,
1993, pp. 31-51.