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Computational Manufacturing and Design - Graduate Research Assistant
Name:Wesley Trim
Position:Graduate Research Assistant
Email: wtrim@cavs.msstate.edu
Office:Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems 2160-I
Office Phone:(662) 325-8718
Supervisor:Mark Horstemeyer

Biography:Mr. Trim received his BS degree in Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University in May 2006. He currently is a Ph.D. Degree Candidate in Mechanical Engineering. He is also part of the Computational Manufacturing and Design group at CAVS. His dissertation topic focuses on Biomimetic materials and design.
Research Interest:

Multicomponent systems, Composite Materials, Biomimetic Materials and Design, Computational Metallurgy, Continuum Mechanics,Finite Element Analysis, Nanoindentation, Mechanical Testing, Orientation Imaging Microscopy Analyses, TEM, AFM, Structure-Property Relationships, Damage Evolution, Fatigue Crack Growth
Publications:
  • Rhee, H., Horstemeyer, M., Hwang, Y., Lim, H., El Kadiri, H., & Trim, W. (Oct 2009). A Study on the Structure and Mechanical Behavior of the Terrapene carolina Carapace: A Pathway to Design Bio-Inspired Synthetic Composites. Materials Science and Engineering C, 29(8), 2333-2339.
    • Total Publications by this Author: 1