Joel Schubbe, PhD  

Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering Department
United States Naval Academy
590 Holloway Road
Annapolis, MD 21402-5042
410 293 6426
schubbe@usna.edu

EDUCATION
    Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), 1997
    Doctor of Philosophy, Aeronautical Engineering
    Dissertation: "Thickness effects on a cracked aluminum plate with composite patch repair"
    
    Air Force Institute of Technology, 1990
    Masters of Science, Aeronautical Engineering
    
    U.S. Air Force Academy, 1986
    Bachelors of Science, Engineering Sciences
    
    
RESEARCH AREAS
    Structural Analysis
    Fatigue and Fracture
    Aerospace Materials
    
    
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
    J. J. Schubbe, "Fatigue Crack Propagation in 7050-T7451 Plate Alloy (U)" Engineering Fracture Mechanics 76 (May 2009) 1037-1048; DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2009.01.006
    J. J. Schubbe, "Evaluation of fatigue life and crack growth rates in 7050-T7451 aluminum plate for T-L and L-S oriented failure under truncated spectra loading (U)", Engineering Failure Analysis 16 (Jan 2009) 340-349, DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2008.05.009
    J. J. Schubbe and S. Mall, "Investigation of a cracked thick aluminum panel with a bonded composite patch (U)", Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol 63, (1999) pp 305-323.
    J. J. Schubbe and S. Mall, "Modeling of cracked thick metallic structure with bonded composite patch repair using three-layer technique (U)", Composite Structures, Vol 45, pp 185-193, 22 Jun 1999.
    
    
AWARDS
    Defense Meritorious Service Medal - 2006