Wonsuk Kim, Ph.D.

Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering
Wonsuk Kim
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Teaching Areas:

Mechanical Engineering

Biography and Education

Areas of Research Interests

  • Mechanics of Composite and Green Materials
  • Biomechanics of Ocular Tissues
  • Structural Dynamics and Vibration

Education

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan

Selected Publications

  1. W. Kim and A. Argento, High Strain Rate Testing of Natural Fiber Composites, In Natural Fibre Composites: Materials, Processes and Properties, A. Hodzic and R. Shanks (Eds.), Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering: Number 47, 2014. DOI: 10.1533/9780857099228.3.303
  2. A. Argento, W. Kim, F. W. Rozsa, K. L. DeBolt, S. Zikanova, and J. E. Richards, Shear Behavior of Bovine Scleral Tissue, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol. 136, No. 7, pp. 071011-1 - 071011-12, 2014. DOI: 10.1115/1.4027615
  3. W. Kim, A. Argento, and P. S. Mohanty, Damping Characteristics of a Spray-deposited Shape Memory Alloy Beam, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 333, No. 15, pp. 3356-3366, 2014. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2014.03.026
  4. W. Kim, A. Argento, F. W. Rozsa, and K. Mallett, Constitutive Behavior of Ocular Tissues Over a Range of Strain Rates, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol. 134, No. 6, pp. 061002-1 - 061002-8, 2012. DOI: 10.1115/1.4006847
  5. W. Kim, A. Argento, E. Lee, C. Flanigan, D. Houston, A. Harris, and D. F. Mielewski, High Strain-Rate Behavior of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Composites, Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 46, Issue. 9, pp. 1051-1065, 2012. DOI: 10.1177/0021998311414946
  6. A. Argento, W. Kim, E. C. Lee, A. M. Harris, and D. F. Mielewski, Rate Dependencies and Energy Absorption Characteristics of Nanoreinforced, Biofiber, and Microcellular Polymer Composites, Polymer Composites, Vol. 32, Issue. 9, pp. 1423-1429, 2011. DOI: 10.1002/pc.21169
  7. W. Kim, A. Argento, A. Grima, D. Scholl and S. Ward, Thermo-mechanical Analysis of Frictional Heating in Ultrasonic Spot Welding of Aluminum Plates, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol. 225, No. 7, pp. 1093-1103, 2011. DOI: 10.1177/2041297510393664
  8. W. Kim, A. Argento, and P. S. Mohanty, Spray Deposition of Metals over Circular CFRP Core Shafts, Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 277-287, 2009. DOI: 10.1177/0021998308099222
  9. C. Shin, J. Chung, and W. Kim, Dynamic Characteristics of the Out-of-Plane Vibration for an Axially Moving Membrane, Journal of Sound and Vibration (short communication), Vol. 286, No. 4-5, pp. 1019-1031, 2005. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2005.01.013
  10. W. Kim, D.-J. Lee, and J. Chung, Three-dimensional Modeling and Dynamic Analysis of an Automatic Ball Balancer in an Optical Disk Drive, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 285, No. 3, pp. 547-569, 2005. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2004.08.016
  11. C. Shin, W. Kim, and J. Chung, Free In-plane Vibration of an Axially Moving Membrane, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 272, No. 1, pp. 137-154, 2004. DOI: 10.1016/S0022-460X(03)00323-7
  12. W. Kim, A. Argento, and P. S. Mohanty, Bending Natural Frequencies of Circular CFRP Shafts with a Metal Core or Casing, Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 38, No. 6, pp. 475-494, 2004. DOI: 10.1177/0021998304040560
  13. W. Kim and J. Chung, Performance of Automatic Ball Balancers on Optical Disc Drives, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C - Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 216, No.11, pp. 1071-1080, 2002. DOI: 10.1243/095440602761609443
  14. W. Kim and J. Chung, Free Non-linear Vibration of a Rotating Thin Ring with the In-plane and Out-of-plane Motions, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 258, No. 1, pp. 167-178, 2002. DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2002.5104
  15. J. Chung and W. Kim, Fracture Identification and Prevention of a High-speed Optical Disk with a Crack, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 248-253, 2002. DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2002.1010129
  16. W. Kim, A. Argento, and R. A. Scott, Forced Vibration and Dynamic Stability of a Rotating Tapered Composite Timoshenko Shaft: Bending Motions in End-Milling Operations, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 246, No. 4, pp. 583-600, 2001. DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2000.3521
  17. R. A. Scott and W. Kim, Harmonic Wave Propagation in an Infinite Rotating Composite Timoshenko Shaft, Journal of Sound and Vibration (Letters), Vol. 243, No. 4, pp. 763-768, 2001. DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2000.3454
  18. W. Kim, A. Argento, and R. A. Scott, Rotating Tapered Composite Shafts: Forced Torsional and Extensional Motions and Static Strength, ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Vol. 123, pp. 24-29, 2001. DOI: 10.1115/1.1315594
  19. W. Kim, A. Argento, and R. A. Scott, Free Vibration of a Rotating Tapered Composite Timoshenko Shaft, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 226, No. 1, pp.125-147, 1999. DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.1999.2289