Dr. Gagandeep Bhardwaj

Dr. Gagandeep Bhardwaj

Designation:

Assistant Professor

Specialization:

Machine Design

Email:

gagandeep.med@thapar.edu

Contact No.: 8954388548

Web page link:

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=gz1rZ1EAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gagandeep_Bhardwaj

Biography

Dr. Gagandeep Bhardwaj is Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, India.He is associated with the Machine Design group of the Department. He received his PhD degree in the area of fracture analysis of composite materials from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, in 2016, M. Tech. in Applied Mechanics from the Applied Mechanics Department, MNNIT Allahabad (2009-2011) and Bachelors PTU Jalandhar (2004-2008), India. Prior to joining Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Dr. Gagandeep Bhardwaj has worked as Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at NIT Jalandhar (Jan 2016-June 2016) and as a lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Department at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (July 2011- July 2012).

Dr. Gagandeep Bhardwaj works in the area of fracture mechanics, composite materials, Functionally graded materials and analysis of cracked Plates using extended finite element method and extended isogeometric analysis.

Publications and other Research Outputs

SCI 09, Non-SCI 01

  1. S.K Singh, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra, G. Bhardwaj, T.Q Bui (2017): A Simple, Efficient and Accurate Bézier Extraction based T-spline XIGA for Crack Simulations. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, Vol.88, pp. 74-96. (Impact Factor: 2.659, cited: 3 times)
  2. G. Bhardwaj, S.K Singh, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra, TimonRabczuk (2016): Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis of an Interfacial Crack in Heterogeneous Materials using Homogenized XIGA. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics,Vol.85, pp. 294-319. (Impact Factor: 2.659, cited: 2 times)
  3. G. Bhardwaj, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra (2015): Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis of FGMs using Homogenized XIGA. Composites Structures, Vol. 134, pp. 269-284. (Impact Factor: 3.858, cited: 6 times)
  4. I.V Singh, G. Bhardwaj, B.K Mishra (2015): A New Criterion for Modeling of Multiple Discontinuities Passing through an Element using XIGA. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol. 29(3), pp. 1131–1143. (Impact Factor: 1.128, cited: 9 times)
  5. G. Bhardwaj, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra (2015): Stochastic Fatigue Crack Growth Simulation of Interfacial Crack in Bi-layered FGMs using XIGA. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 284, pp. 186–229. (Impact Factor: 3.949, cited: 26 times)
  6. G. Bhardwaj, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra, Virender Kumar (2016): Numerical Simulations of Cracked Plate using XIGA under Different Loads and Boundary Conditions. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Vol. 23, Issue 6. (Impact Factor: 1.196, cited: 5 times)
  7. G. Bhardwaj, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra, T.Q Bui (2015): Numerical Simulation of Functionally Graded Cracked Plates using NURBS based XIGA under Different Load and Boundary Conditions. Composites Structures, Vol. 126, pp. 347–359. (Impact Factor: 3.858, cited: 41 times)
  8. G. Bhardwaj, I.V Singh (2014): Fatigue Crack Growth Analysis of a Homogeneous Plate in the Presence of Multiple Defects using Extended Isogeometric Analysis. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 37, pp. 1065-1082. (Impact Factor: 1.253, cited: 9 times)
  9. G. Bhardwaj, A.K Upadhyay, RPandey, K.K Shukla (2013): Non-linear flexural and dynamic response of CNT reinforced laminated composite plates. Composite Part B, Vol. 45, pp. 89-100. (Impact Factor: 4.727, cited: 39 times)
  10. G. Bhardwaj, I.V Singh, B.K Mishra (2013): Numerical Simulation of planer crack problems using Extended Isogeometric Analysis. Journal of Procedia Engineering, Vol. 64, pp. 661-670.

Awards and Honours

  • Gold medalist in M.Tech for Academic achievements.
  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE-2009) with an all India rank 1610.
  • June 2012 – December 2015, Institute fellowship, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India

Description of Research Interests

Fracture Mechanics, functionally graded materials, Composite materials, Finite element method, extended isogeometric analysis.