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Completed PhD theses

2009

De Moor, E.
Assessment of Quenching and Partitioning as a Fundamentally New Way of Producing Advances High Strength Martensitic Steel Grides with Improved Ductility
Promotor: Prof. J. Penning and Prof. JG. Speer

2008

Lourenço Reis, AR.
Numerical Modeling of Shrinkage Defects Induced by the Feeding Flow in Aluminium Castings
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert

Milititsky, M.
Development and Characterization of Nickel Free Austenitic Stainless Steel
Promotor: Prof. M. Verhaege and Prof. H. Hänninen

Bouquerel, J.
Modeling and Characterization of Multiphase TRIP Steel Under Static and Dynamic Loading
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert and Prof. P. Verleysen

Van Slycken, J.
Advanced use of a Split-Hopkinson Bar Setup Application to TRIP Steels
Promotor: Prof. P. Verleysen and Prof. J. Degrieck

Van den Bosch, J.
ADS Candidate Materials Compatibility with Liquid Metal in a Neutron Irradiation Environment
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck and dr. A. Al Mazouzi

Verstraete, T.
Multi-Disciplinary Turbomachinery Component Optimization Considering Performance, Stress and Internal Heat Transfer

De Baere, I.
Experimental and numerical study of different setups for conducting and monitoring fatigue experiments of fibre-reinforced thermoplastics

2007

Bracke, L.
Deformation Behaviour of Austenitic Fe-Mn Alloys by Twinning and Martensitic Transformation
Promotor: Prof. J. Penning and Prof. L. Kestens

Van Caenegem, N.
Recovery as Result of the Martensitic Transformation in FeMnSi-Based Shape Memory Alloys
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert and Prof. D. Segers

Suárez Fernández, L.
Growth and Deformation Behaviour of Oxides
Promotor: Prof. Y Houbaert

Rodríguez Calvillo, P.
Deformation Analysis of High Si-Steel during Torsion and Compression Testing
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert

Matijasevic, M.
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Fe-Cr Model Alloys and High Cr Steels under Neutron Irradiation.
Promotor: Prof. P. Verleysen and Dr. A. Al Mazouzi.

2006

Airod, A.
Fundamental Analysis of the Deformation Behaviour of 5803 and 6082 Aluminium Alloys
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert and Prof.R. Colás Ortiz

De Bruycker, E.
Zn-Al-Mg Alloy Coatings: Thermodynamic Analysis and Microstructure-Related Properties
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Ruiz Romera, D.
Order-Disorder Phenomena in Fe-Si Alloys
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert and Prof. R. Vandenberghe

da Costa Reis, AC.
Improved Microstructure and Texture Control of Steel Sheet by Innovative Thermo-Mechanical Processes
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert

Decocker, R.
Modeling in Crystallography of the Transformation of Austenite to Low Temperature Phases in Fe-Based Alloys
Promotor: Prof. L. Kestens

Samek, L.
Quasi-Adiabatic Effects during High Strain Rate Deformation and Bake-Hardening of Multi-Phase High-Strength Steels with Strain Induced Martensitic Transformation
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert and Prof. P. Verleysen

Barros Lorenzo, J.
Production of High Si-Steel by Hot Dipping and Diffusion Annealing
Promotor: Prof. Y Houbaert

Backx, P.
Improved Formability of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloy AZ31 by Texture and Microstructure Control
Promotor: Prof. L. Kestens

Van den Abeele, F.
Impact damage models for steel fibre reinforced composite materials.
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck and Prof. W. Van Paepegem.

2005

Barbé, L.
Physical Metallurgy of P-Alloyed TRIP Steels
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Krizan, D.
Structure-Properties Relationship in 1 GPa Micro-Alloyed TRIP Steel
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Van Dooren, D.
Theoretical Modeling of the Carbide-Free Bainite Transformation in Ferrous Alloys
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Declercq, Nico F.
The interaction of complex harmonic elastic waves with periodically corrugated surfaces and with anisotropic viscoelastic and/or piezoelectric layered media.
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck and Prof. Em. Dr. H. C. Oswald Leroy.

2004

Mahieu, J.
Contribution to the Physical Metallurgy of Crash-Resistant Galvanized TRIP- Assisted Steel for Automotive Structures.
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Verbeken, K.
Oriëntatieselectie in Laagkoofstofstaal tijdens Thermisch Geactiveerde Fenomenen geïnduceerd door Koudvorming
Promotor: Prof. L. Kestens

Nieves Cabanas, P.
Compositional Effects on Structure-Property Relationships in Mn-based Austenitic Ferrous Alloys
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

2003

Duprez, L.
Hoge Temperatuursvervorming van Duplex Roestvaste Stalen
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Waterschoot, T.
Fundamentals of Aging in Multiphase Ferrous Alloys: Static Strain Aging and Tempering Dual Hase Steels
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

2002

Ros Yanez, T.
Innovative Production Methods of High Silicon-Steel
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert

Baudouin, P.
Effect of Laser and Mechanical Cutting on the Magnetic Properties of Non-Oriented Electrical Steels
Promotor: Prof. Y. Houbaert

Mesplont, C.
Phase Transformations and Microstructure- Mechanical Properties Relations in Complex Phase High Strength Steels
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Dang, V.H.
Study of the interaction between yarns and objects going through the lower warp sheet during weaving.
Promotor: Prof. L. Van Langenhove and Prof. J. Degrieck.

De Waele, W.
Structural monitoring of composite elements using optical fibres with Bragg-sensors.
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck.

Githaiga, J.
Study of the dynamic behaviour of the weft yarn at the end of the weft insertion process in air-jet weaving.
Promotor: Prof. L. Van Langenhove and Prof. J. Degrieck.

Van Paepegem, W.
Development and finite element implementation of a damage model for fatigue of fibre-reinforced polymers.Ghent University Architectural and Engineering Press (ISBN 90-76714-13-4).
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck.

2001

De Amar, K.
Static Strain Aging in Ultra Low Carbon Steels: Effect of Interstitial Content, Dislication Density and Grain Boundaries
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman


De Meyer, M
Transformaties en Mechanische Eigenschappen van Koudgewalste en Interkritisch Gegloeide CMnAlSi TRIP-stalen
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

2000

Hertveldt, I.
Hot Dip Galvanizing and Galva Annealing of Ti and Nb Stabalized Interstitial Free High Strength Steels
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

1999

Yoshinaga, N.
Recrystallization and Alpha to Gamma to Alpha Transformation Textures in Ultra Low Carbon Cold Rolled Sheet Steel
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

Leus, G.
Damage models for the impact behaviour of composites (in Dutch).
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck.

Verleysen, P.
Experimental study and numerical modelling of the dynamic tensile behaviour of fibre-reinforced quasi-brittle materials (in Dutch).
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck.

Yong, L.
Stress Analysis of a Casting in Sands Moulds during a Casting Process.
Promotor: Prof. J. Degrieck and Prof. E. Wettinck.

1998

Van Cauter, A.
Technologisch basisonderzoek van de emailhechting op Ti-gestabiliseerde interstitiële-vrije stalen
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

De Wit, K.
Elektrodepositie en aanwendingsgedrag van ZnFe-deklagen op staal
Promotor: Prof. BC. De Cooman

1994

Lu, J.
The Kalman Filter - Finite Element Method and its Application to Evaluate the Impact-Induced Damage Constants for Composite Materials.
Promotor: Prof. R. Dechaene.

1992

Martin, Ph.
Shape optimalisation of thin anisotropic shells, applied to filament wound pressure vessels.
Promotor: Prof. R. Dechaene.

1990

Degrieck, J.
Analysis of impact of a fibre-reinforced plastic.
Promotor: Prof. R. Dechaene.