RAKESH KUMAR GOYAL

About

Dr Rakesh Goyal is a Technical Specialist at the John Deere Asia Technology Innovation Center, Pune, India. He obtained his PhD in fatigue of welded joints from the University of Waterloo (Canada) in 2015. His focus of research includes the topics related to Engineering Mechanics, Fatigue Analysis and Fracture Mechanics based methodology development for engineering materials, various joining methods such as welding and adhesive bonding and modeling of weld manufacturing process for distortion and residual stress analysis

Employment

• John Deere Technology Center Staff Engineer
  2006 - Present

Education

• University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering Doctor of Philosophy
  2011 - 2015

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (19)

• Replacing welding with adhesive bonding: An industrial case study
  International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2021.103064
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• A modified degradation technique for fatigue life assessment of adhesive materials subjected to cyclic shear loads
  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science 2021 DOI: 10.1177/0954406220967684
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• Fatigue life estimation of single lap adhesive joints using a critical distance criterion: An equivalent notch approach
  Mechanics of Materials 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2020.103670
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• Fatigue life evaluation of adhesive joints in a real structural component
  International Journal of Fatigue 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2021.106504
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• Numerical Analysis and Experimental Study for Fatigue Life Behavior of HSLA and UHSS Welded Joints
  Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering 2021 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-4779-9_15
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• Numerical analysis of mixed-mode fatigue crack growth of adhesive joints using CZM
  Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.tafmec.2020.102493
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• The influence of mode mixity and adhesive system on the fatigue life of adhesive joints
  Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures 2020 DOI: 10.1111/ffe.13301
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• Tensile fatigue life prediction of adhesively bonded structures based on CZM technique and a modified degradation approach
  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering 2020 DOI: 10.1177/0954410020951675
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• Paris law relations for an epoxy-based adhesive
  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications 2020 DOI: 10.1177/1464420719886469
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• Influence of mode mixity and loading conditions on the fatigue crack growth behaviour of an epoxy adhesive
  Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures 2020 DOI: 10.1111/ffe.13125
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