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Adjunct Professor
Ph.D. Duke University M.Sc. Princeton University Diplôme d'Ingénieur - Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures de Paris 514-398-7379 [Fax] christophe [dot] pierre [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Research Interests
Primary Research Theme: Vibrations, nonlinear dynamics, contact mechanics, and large-scale mechanical systems
Research Group/Lab : Structural Dynamics and Vibration
- Structural dynamics and vibrations
- Nonlinear dynamics
- Elastic wave propagation
- Aeroelasticity
- Vibration localization phenomena in disordered periodic structures
- Probabilistic structural dynamics with parameter uncertainties
- Mid- and high-frequency vibration transmission
- Dynamics of mistuned bladed-disk assemblies
- Dynamics of rotating systems
- Modal analysis for nonlinear systems
- Dynamics of dry-friction damped systems
- Aerospace structure applications
- Structural design and topology optimization
Current Research Projects
- Dynamics of mistuned bladed-disk assemblies
- Contact in aircraft and helicopter engines
- Material removal of abradable coatings
- Shape optimization of multi-stage bladed rotors
- Modal analysis of nonsmooth systems
- Aerodynamic influence coefficients for aeroservoelastic Systems
Most Significant Publications
- D. Laxalde and C. Pierre, Modelling and Analysis of Multi-Stage Systems of Mistuned Bladed Disks, Computers & Structures, 89(3-4), 2011, 316-324.
- V. Ganine, D. Laxalde, H. Michalska and C. Pierre, Parameterized Reduced Order Modeling of Misaligned Stacked Disks Rotor Assemblies. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 330(2), 2011.
- M. Legrand, C. Pierre and B. Peseux, Structural modal interaction of a four degree of freedom bladed disk and casing model. Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics, 5(4), 2010.
- A. Batailly, M. Legrand, P. Cartraud and C. Pierre, Assessment of reduced models for the detection of modal interaction through rotor stator contacts. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 329(26), 2010, p.5546-5562.
- S. Roques, M. Legrand, P. Cartraud, C. Stoisser and C. Pierre, Modeling of a rotor speed transient response with radial rubbing, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 329(5), 2009, p.527-546.