Dr Peter Dunning
PhD, FHEA, CEng MIMechE
Lecturer
- About
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Fraser Noble Building (room 263)
School of Engineering
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, AB24 3UE
Scotland, UKBiography
2019: Became a fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
2016: Achieved Chartered Engineer status with IMechE.
2015: Joined University of Aberdeen as a Lecturer in the School of Engineering.
2014-2015: Research Associate at University of Bath, UK. Research areas: Mulit-scale topology optimisation, buckling constrained topology optimisation and simultaneous material-topology optimisation.
2013-2014: Research Scholar at National Institute of Aerosapce, VA, USA. Contracted to NASA Langley Research Center. Main reserach area: Aeroelastic topology optimisation.
2011-2012: Structural analyst at Eatec Ltd (Engineering consultancy company, Yate, UK)
2007-2011: PhD from University of Bath, UK. Thesis title: Introducing Loading Uncertainty in Level Set-Based Structural Topology Optimisation (link)
2002-2007: MEng in Aerospace Engineering from University of Bath, UK
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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- Programme leader for Mechanical Engineering
Previous:
- School of Engineering outreach activities coordinator
- Member of college ethics board
- External Memberships
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Reviewer for several journals:
- Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
- International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
- Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
- Computers and Structures
- Journal of Fluids and Structures
- Composite Structures
- International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
- Applied Mathematical Modelling
- Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements
- International Journal of Aerospace Engineering
- Aerospace Science and Technology
- Advances in Engineering Software
- Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
- Engineering Computations
- Engineering Structures
- Acta Mechanica Sinica
Past reviewer for AIAA MDO TC awards sub-committee.
- Research
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Research Overview
Main areas of interest in engineering optimisation:
- topology optimisation
- multi-disciplinary
- aeroelasticity
- composite materials
- robust and reliability-based
- multi-scale
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Current
EG1012 Fundamentals of Engineering Materials - Co-ordinator (50% teaching)
EG55P6/Q2 Engineering Risk and Reliability Analysis - Co-ordinator (100% teaching)
EG4013/14 BEng & MEng Individual Projects - Supervisor
MSc Individual Projects - Supervisor
Previous
EG55M1/96 Finite Element Analysis - Contributor (50% teaching)
EG5565 MEng Group Design Project - Supervisor
EG4578 BEng Group Design Project - Supervisor
- Publications
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The Effect of Matrix Property Smoothing on the Reliability of Fibre-Reinforced Composites
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7857-8_18
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Is Wave Energy Untapped Potential?
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, vol. 205, 106544Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMulti-scale Reliability-Based Design Optimisation Framework for Fibre-Reinforced Composite Laminates
Engineering Computations Journal, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 1241-1262Contributions to Journals: ArticlesOn the co-rotational method for geometrically nonlinear topology optimization
Structural and multidisciplinary optimization, vol. 62, no. 5, pp. 2357-2374Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA review on feature-mapping methods for structural optimization
Structural and multidisciplinary optimization, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 1597-1638Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] https://arxiv.org/pdf/1910.10770.pdf
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-020-02649-6
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/14868/1/Wein_ReviewOnFeatureMappingMethods_VOR.pdf
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/14868/2/Wein_et_al_SMO_AReviewOnFeature_AAM.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The double-tree method: An O(n) unsteady aerodynamic lifting surface method
International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, vol. 92, no. 10, pp. 1394-1414Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.4833
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15127/1/Jones_etal_Doubletree_method_VOR.pdf
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Multiscale surrogate-based framework for reliability analysis of unidirectional FRP composites
Composites Part B: Engineering, vol. 173, 106925Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDevelopment of an ABAQUS Plugin Tool for Periodic RVE Homogenisation
Engineering with Computers, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 567-577Contributions to Journals: ArticlesInfluence of micro-scale uncertainties on the reliability of fibre-matrix composites
Composite Structures, vol. 203, pp. 204-216Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDevelopment of a Multi-scale Surrogate-based Tool for Composite Property Estimation
Contributions to Conferences: Papers
