RESUME

of

Ivelin Ivanov

Professor at Engineering Mechanics Department

of the University of Rousse, Rousse, Bulgaria

born 1960, Rousse, Bulgaria (Bulgarian citizen)

Education

1998-2002 Ph.D. (Eng. Mech.), Department of Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

1980-1985 M.S. + B.S. (Mech.Eng.), Department of Automotive Transportation, University of Rousse, Rousse, Bulgaria.

1974-1978 Computer programming. Mathematical High School “Baba Tonka”, Rousse, Bulgaria.

Work Experience

2016-         Department of Engineering Mechanics at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Professor in Applied Mechanics. Head of the department.

2008-2016 Department of Engineering Mechanics at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Associate Professor in Applied Mechanics. Head of the department.

 

2007-2008 Department of Solid Mechanics, Faculty of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin, Poland, Position: Researcher of “Marie Curie” Programme ToK European project.

 

2005-2007 Department of Engineering Mechanics at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Associate Professor in Applied Mechanics.

2002-2005 Department of Engineering Mechanics at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Assistant Professor in Strength of Materials.Continued after graduation.

1998-2002 Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Position: Graduate Research Assistant.

1989-1998 Department of Engineering Mechanics at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Assistant Professor in Strength of Materials.

1986-1989 Investment Heavy Machine Building Institute - Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Scientific researcher in Testing of machines.

1985-1986 Investment Heavy Machine Building Institute - Rousse, Bulgaria. Position: Machine testing engineer.

Teaching Experience

2002-     Lectures in Strength of Materials for bachelor degree students and Finite Element Method for master degree students. Conducted lectures, seminars, laboratory exercises, and course works in Mechanics of Materials and Structure Mechanics for bachelor degree engineering students at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria.

Autumn 2001 Conducted lectures in Matrix Structural Analysis at Aerospace Eng. and Eng. Mechanics department of the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

1995-1998 Conducted lectures and seminars in Strength of Materials for students of Industrial Design Degree Program at the University of Rousse.

1993-1998 Conducted lectures and seminars in Mechanical Engineering 1A, Mechanical Engineering 1B, Applied Mechanics, and Engineering Mechanics for students of the Integrated Engineering Degree Program. All courses of this program are being taught in English according to the programs of the Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, Great Britain.

1989-1998 Conducted seminars, laboratory exercises, and course works in Strength of Materials - Parts I and II for Engineering Students at the University of Rousse, Bulgaria.

Professional awards

Recipient of 2000 R.T. Davis Graduate Student Award from the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Cincinnati, for aptitude and scholarship in the field of Computational Mechanics.

Recipient of 2008 annual award of the Regional Union of Scientists of city of Ruse for scientific achievements in Engineering Sciences

Publications

  1. Velchev D. I.V. Ivanov. A finite element for insulating glass units. IN: Challenging Glass 4 & COST Action TU0905 Final Conference, Leiden, The Netherlands, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014, pp. 311-318, ISBN 9781138-001640.
  2. Ivanov I.V. T. Sadowski. Efficient finite element models of laminated glass subjected to low-velocity impact. IN: Challenging Glass 4 and COST Action TU0905 Final Conference, Leidan, The Netherlands, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014, pp. 499-506, ISBN 9781138-001640.
  3. Vitliemov V., I.V. Ivanov. Optimization synthesis of robust trajectories in macro-particle scattering. Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 106 (2014), 3-7. (In Bulgarian)
  4. Ivanov I. V. T. Sadowski D. Pietras. Crack propagation in functionally graded strip under thermal shock. European Physical Journal: Special Topics, 222(2013): 1587-1595.
  5. Cheshankov B., Bozduganova V., Ivanov I., Vitliemov V. “Multi-objective Motion Synthesys of a Rolling Sphere in a Rectilinear Chute-conveyor with Transformed Dry Friction”, Technische Mechanik, 32 (6) (2012): 684-697. ISSN 0232-3869
  6. Ivanov I., V. Bozduganova. Comparison of numerical simulations of impact plastic deformation. Proceedings of Scientific Conference, University of Russe, 2011: 26-32 ISBN 1311-3321 (In Bulgarian).
  7. Ivanov I.V., D.S. Velchev, Tomasz Sadowski, Marcin Kneć. “Computational models of laminated glass plate under transverse loading” in: Holm Altenbach and Victor A. Eremeyev (Eds.). “Shell-like structures – Non-classical theories and applications”, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2011, pp. 469-490.
  8. Ivanov I.V. . “Finite Element analysis and modelling of Active Fibre Composites including damages”, Computational Materials Science 50 (2011): 1276-1282.
  9. Bozduganova V., T. Penchev, I.V. Ivanov. Finite element modelling of high-velocity plastic upsetting, Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 93 (2011), 17-21. (In Bulgarian)
  10. Ivelin V. Ivanov, Tomasz Sadowski. “Numerical investigation of laminated glass impact” in: Józef Jonak (Ed.), ASPECTS OF FRACTURE AND CUTTING MECHANICS OF MATERIALS, ISBN 978-83-62025-08-4, Lubelskie Towarzystwo Naukowe, Lublin 2010, Poland, pp. 81-87.
  11. Vitliemov V., Ivelin Ivanov. “A procedure for innovative design through multi-objective optimization”, Proceedings of international conference in General Machine Design 15-16 October 2009, University of Ruse, Ruse,Bulgaria, pp. 129-132.
  12. Ivanov I.V. , T. Sadowski. „Micromechanical material model of wooden veneers for numerical simulations of plywood progressive failure”, Key Engineering Materials 399 (2009): 169-176.
  13. Ivanov I.V., T. Sadowski. „Numerical modelling and investigation of plywood progressive failure in CT tests”, Computational Material Science 45 (2009): 729-734.
  14. Ivanov I.V. T. Sadowski, M. Filipiak, M. Knec. “Experimental and numerical investigation of plywood progressive failure in CT tests”, Budownictwo I Architektura (Wydawnictwa Uczelniane, Lublin) 2(1) (2008): 79-94.
  15. J. Warminski, M.P. Cartmell, M. Bochenski, Ivelin Ivanov. “Analysis and experimental investigations of an autoparametric structure”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 315 (2008): 486-508.
  16. Cheshankov B. I.,  V.G. Vitliemov, I.V. Ivanov “Procedure for innovative multi-criteria design of mechanical systems”, Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 73 (2008): 84-87(In Bulgarian).
  17. Tabiei A., I. Ivanov. “Micromechanical model with strain-rate dependency and damage for impact simulation of woven fabric composites”, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 14 (2007): 365-377.
  18. Ivanov I.V., J. Andonov. “Investigation of orthopedic hybrid fixture of Ilizarov by finite element analysis”, Proceedings of Scientific Conference, University of Russe, 2006: 271-275 (In Bulgarian).
  19. Paskaleva S., Ivanov I.V., Popov G.. “An investigation of the tool geometry influence on the formability in deep drawing process” Proceedings of Scientific Conference, University of Russe, 2006: 276-280 (In Bulgarian).
  20. Ivanov I. V. , "Analysis, modelling, and optimization of laminated glasses as a plane beam", International Journal of Solids and Structures, 43 (2006), 6887-6907.
  21. Ivanov I. V. , "Modelling, investigation, and optimization of laminated glasses as a plane beam", Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 65 (2006), 8-13. (In Bulgarian)
  22. Dimitrov L., P. Koev, I. Ivanov, V. Vitliemov, "Multi-objective design of gear pair". Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 65 (2006), 3-7. (In Bulgarian)
  23. Velchev D.S. , I. V. Ivanov, M.M. Todorov. "Finite element analysis of isulating glass units". Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 63 (2006), 39-43. (In Bulgarian)
  24. Paskaleva S. , I. V. Ivanov, "Determination of the allowable value of blank holding force in computer simulations of deep drawing", Proceedings of the Jubilee Conference AMTECH 2005, 44 (2) (2005), 169-174, (In Bulgarian)
  25. Ivanov, I.V., “Stress and strain analysis of laminated glasses by Finite Element Method”. Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 55 (2005), 116-119. (In Bulgarian)
  26. Ivanov, I.V., V.G. Vitliemov, P.A. Koev. “Selective procedure for contracted set of Pareto-optimal solutions”. Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 55 (2005), 104-107. (In Bulgarian)
  27. Ivanov, I.V., P.A. Koev, V.G. Vitliemov. “Optimized design of two-stage gear train”. Mechanics of Machines, Varna, 56 (2005), 42-45. (In Bulgarian)
  28. Dimitrov L., P. Koev, I. Ivanov, V. Vitliemov, “Multi-objective optimization in spur gear design”, Recent, Universitatea Transilvania din Brasov, Romania, vol. 6 nr. 2(14) (2005), 13-20.
  29. Cheshankov, B.I., I.V. Ivanov, V.G. Vitliemov, P.A. Koev. “PSI-Method Multi-Criteria Optimization Contracting the Set of Trade-Off Solutions”. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Systems Science. Wrozlaw, Poland, 1, (2004), 281-288.
  30. Ivanov I.V., D.St. Velchev, M.M. Todorov. “Modeling of laminated glasses for finite element analysis”. Challenges in Higher Education & Research, 2, Heron Press, Sofia, (2004), 260-263.
  31. Ivanov, I., A. Tabiei. "Loosely woven fabric model with viscoelastic crimped fibers for ballistic impact simulations". International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 61 (10), (2004), 1565-1583.
  32. Tabiei, A. and Ivanov, I., "Materially and geometrically nonlinear woven composite micro-mechanical model with failure for finite element simulations", International Journal of Non-linear Mechanics, 39(2) (2004), 175-188, (ISSN 0020-7462).
  33. Tabiei, A. and Ivanov, I., "Fiber reorientation in laminated and woven composites for finite element simulations", Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 16(5) (2003), 457-474, (ISSN 0892-7057).
  34. Ivanov, I. and Tabiei, A., "Collapsible shell finite element for composite materials", Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 39(4) (2003), 343-354.
  35. Vitliemov, V., Lehov, G., Ivanov, I."Robust brachistochrone with dry friction", Scientific Session Works at University of Rousse 2002, 39 (7) (2002), 158-162, (ISSN 1311-3321).
  36. Ivanov, I.V. "Mesh sensitivity of strain localization in finite element impact simulations of strain-softening composite materials models", Mechanics of Machines, 46 (2002), 50-53, (ISSN 0861-9727).
  37. Ivanov, I.V. "METHOD DEVELOPMENT FOR FINITE ELEMENT IMPACT SIMULATIONS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS" Dissertation published in electronic format http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/view.cgi?acc_num=ucin1026312498 , Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, (2002).
  38. Tabiei, A. and Ivanov, I., "Computational micro-mechanical model of flexible woven fabric for finite element impact simulation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 53 (2002), 1259-1276 , (ISSN 0029-5981).
  39. Tabiei, A. and Ivanov, I., "Computational micro-mechanical model of composite & flexible woven fabric with fiber reorientation", American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Applied Mechanics Devision, AMD, 249 (2001), 333-350.
  40. Ivanov, I. and Tabiei, A., "Flexible woven fabric micromechanical material model with fiber reorientation", Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 9(1) (2001), 37-51, (ISSN 1537-6494).
  41. Ivanov, I. and Tabiei, A., "Three-dimensional computational micro-mechanical model for woven fabric composites", Composite Structures, 54 (2001), 489-496, (ISSN 0263-8223).
  42. Kouyumdjiev, C.N. and Ivanov, I.V. "Mathematical Models of Thin Interlayer between Contacting Solids", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Sofia, 31(2) (2001), 78-86, (ISSN 0204-6185).
  43. Kouyumdjiev, C.N., Ivanov, I.V , and Tanov, R.R., "Determination of stress in coatings by the bending strip method in the case of large displacements", Surface and Coating Technology, 113 (1999), 113-119, (ISSN 0257-8972).
  44. Kouyumdjiev, C.N. and Ivanov, I.V. "Determination of the Average Residual Stress in Orthotropic Elastic Coating by the Bending Strip Method", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Sofia, 4 (1998), 81-88, (ISSN 0204-6185)
  45. Baltov, A., Kouyumdjiev, C.N., Stancheva, N. and Ivanov, I.V., "On the Modelling of the Sliding Friction Process between Elastic Solids in the Presence of a Thin Contact Interlayer", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Sofia, 2 (1998), 88-95, (ISSN 0204-6185).
  46. Kouyumdjiev, C.N., Hovsepyan, P.E., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "Determination of Stress in Isotropic Multilayer Thin Coatings", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Sofia, 2 (1997), 92-99, (ISSN 0204-6185).
  47. Vitliemov, V.G., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "Particles Flight Modeling and Optimization for Technological Processes in Mechanised Agriculture. Part 3: Maximum Range of Flight", Agricultural Engineering, Prague, 43(2) (1997), 75-79, (CS ISSN 0044-3883).
  48. Vitliemov, V.G., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "Particles Flight Modeling and Optimization for Technological Processes in Mechanised Agriculture. Part 2: Identification Problems", Agricultural Engineering, Prague, 43(1) (1997), 9-13, (CS ISSN 0044-3883).
  49. Vitliemov, V.G., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "Particles Flight Modeling and Optimization for Technological Processes in Mechanised Agriculture. Part 1: Flight Simulation", Agricultural Engineering, Prague, 42(1) (1996), 1-4, (CS ISSN 0044-3883).
  50. Vitliemov, V.G., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "The Problem of the Rectilinear Frictional Brachistochrone in Axisymmetric Centrifugal Field", Mechanics of Machines, 12 (1995), 71-76, (ISSN 0861-9727).
  51. Vitliemov, V.G., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "VINCENT 2: a Computer Programme for Global Parametric Optimization of Non-Linear Dynamical Systems Based on a Direct Method", Mechanics of Machines, 12 (1995), 76-80, (ISSN 0861-9727).
  52. Vitliemov, V.G., Ivanov, I.V., and Tanov, R.R., "A Bisectional Partially Rectilinear Frictional Brachistochrone", Reports of the Scientific Conference of the Technical University of Gabrovo, (1995), 108-113, (in Bulgarian).

 

Textbook Publications

1.      Ivanov I. “Computer modelling of continua”. Doctoral student library, University of Rousse Publishing Office, (2004), 120p. (In Bulgarian)

2.      Kuyumdjiev Hr., J. Nikolov, N. Stancheva, I. Ivanov, J. Angelov, V. Bozduganova.  “Solutions manual for problems in strength of materials”. University of Rousse Publishing Office, (2004), 128p.

3.      Hristov D., N. Stancheva, I. Ivanov, V. Bozduganova, J. Angelov. “Manual for laboratory exercises in strength of materials”. University of Rousse Publishing Office, (2003), 48p.

Educational Projects

1995 TEMPUS JEProject of EC, partly funded by Bulgarian National Research Fund "Review of Bulgarian Higher Engineering Education". Position: Consulter

1992-1998 TEMPUS JEProject of EC 3144-92 - a joint European project of the European Community with participating universities from Bulgaria, Great Britain, Italy, and Hungary for implementing an Integrated Engineering Degree Program at the technical universities of Bulgaria, Italy and Hungary. Position: Lecturer for the Integrated Engineering Degree Program.

Research Projects

2010-2014 “Modelling and Investigation of Multilayered Structures under Static and Dynamic Loading by Finite Element Method” Bulgarian National Fund “Scientific Research”, grand No DDVU 02/52 (20/12/2010), Position: Coordinator.

2010-2013 “Center of Excellence for Modern Composites Applied in Aerospace and Surface Transport Infrastructure” CEMCAST FP7-245479, European project. Position: Researcher from Twining University.

2007-2008 “Modern Composite Materials Applied in Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical Engineering: Theoretical Modelling and Experimental Verification” ­– European Transfer of Knowledge project of “Marie Curie” programme. Position: Researcher

2003-2007 Modelling and Optimization of Mechanical Systems and Technological Processes - a project supported by a grant from the Bulgarian National Research Fund. Position: Researcher and Project Manager.

1997-1998 INCO COPERNICUS Project of EC - "Concurrent Engineering Workflow" - CONFLOW INCO-COP 96-0243 - an international research project of the COPERNICUS Program of the European Community with participants from Bulgaria, Germany, Great Britain, and Hungary. Position: Researcher.

1996-1998 INCO COPERNICUS Project of EC - "Advanced Robot Assembly" - ROBAS CP94-0510 - an international research project of the COPERNICUS Program of the European Community with participants from Bulgaria, Great Britain, Greece, and Hungary. Position: Researcher.

1995-1998 Stresses in Combined Thin Coatings and Adhesion to the Substrate - a project supported by a grant from the Bulgarian National Research Fund. Position: Researcher.

1994-1998 Developing and Improving the Solution Techniques for Optimizational and Nonlinear Problems in Structural Mechanics with the Finite Element Method - a project supported by a grant from the Bulgarian National Research Fund. Position: Researcher.

Professional Groups/Organizations

Member of Bulgarian Union of Scientists, Member of Euromech.

Reviewer of papers in the following journals: Meccanica, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, International Journal for Solids and Structures, Engineering Structures, Computational Material Science, European Journal of Mechanics – A/Solids

Skills

Computer programming – FORTRAN, MATLAB.

Symbol mathematics – Mathematica

Finite element analysis and simulations – ABAQUS, LS-Dyna, DYNA3D, ANSYS. 

International Experience

2007-2008. 18-months Lublin University of Technology, Lublin, Poland. Researcher in European Transfer of Knowledge project of “Marie Curie” programme.

1998-2002. University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, Ph.D. international student.

1997 - 1 week. University of Cardiff, Great Britain, for the INCO COPERNICUS Project of EC - "Advanced Robot Assembly" - ROBAS CP94-0510.

1997 - 1 week. Technical University of Clausthal, Germany, for the INCO COPERNICUS Project of EC - "Concurrent Engineering Workflow" - CONFLOW INCO-COP 96-0243.

1996 - 1 week. Technical University of Budapest, Hungary, for the INCO COPERNICUS Project of EC - "Advanced Robots Assembly" - ROBAS CP94-0510.

1995 - 4 weeks. Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, Great Britain, for the TEMPUS JEProject of EC 3144- 92.

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