Roger A. Bustamante Plaza

 

                                                                                                             

                                                                                                              Roger Bustamante                                  

 

Full Professor

 

Contact Information
Mail Address:  Departamento de Ingenieria Mecanica, Universidad de Chile, Torre Poniente, Piso 4, Beauchef 851, Santiago Centro, Santiago, Chile

Email: rogbusta@ing.uchile.cl

Office phone number: (56)-2-29784543

Education

 

 


Research Interests

My main areas of research are: Nonlinear Elasticity, Nonlinear Rock Mechanics and Magneto-Electro-Elasticity.


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Projects

Fondecyt number 1210002

o   Mathematical modelling of the mechanical behaviour of rock and concrete using implicit constitutive relations and their subclasses

o   Dates: April 2021 to March 2024

Fondecyt number 1160030

o   On the use of implicit constitutive relations to model the behaviour of elastic and inelastic deformations in continua: Applications to the mathematical modelling of rock.

o   Dates: April 2016 to March 2020.

Fondecyt number 1120011

o   Study of some new constitutive laws for elastic bodies

o   Dates: March 2012 to March 2016

Fondecyt number 11085024

o   Mathematical modelling of non-linear magneto-sensitive elastomers.

o   Dates: November 2008 to October 2011



 

 

Teaching

ˇ        Mecanica de Solidos (Solid Mechanics ME3204), formerly known as Resistencia de Materiales ME46-A, ME3202 (Strength of Materials)

 

ˇ        Mecanica de Medios Continuos ME701 (Continuum Mechanics)

 

ˇ        Topicos Avanzados en Elasticidad ME720 (Advanced Topics in Elasticity)

 

ˇ        Elementos Finitos ME 564 (Finite Element Method)

 

ˇ        Mecanica Estatica (Mechanics Statics).

 

Short Courses

ˇ        Electro-elasticidad no-lineal: teoria y desafios en modelacion numerica (Nonlinear electroelasticity: Theory and challenges to numerical modelling). Universidad Politecnica de Madrid 14-28 Mayo 2011.

 

ˇ        Formulaciones variacionales en mecanica de solidos (Variational formulations in solid mechanics). Universidad Politecnica de Madrid 17-25 Mayo 2012.

Other

ˇ        Member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Engineering Science.

 

ˇ        Member of the editorial board of Applications in Engineering Science

 

ˇ        Member of the editorial board of Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

 

ˇ        Member of the scientific committee of the journal Ingenius http://revistas.ups.edu.ec/index.php/ingenius/index

 

ˇ        I was co-organizer of the Minisymposium on Nonlinear Elasticity for the Euromech 2015 Congress http://www.esmc2015.org/_medien/_content/pdf/RogerBustamante_LuisDorfmann.pdf

 

ˇ        I was one of the co-editors for a Special Volume for the IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics in honour of Ray Ogden.

 

ˇ        I was the main organizer and chair for the XIV Pan American Congress of Applied Mechanics PACAMXIV, which was held from the 24th to the 28th of March of 2014. I was the editor of a special volume for Acta Mechanica, where some of the works presented in the conference were published. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00707-015-1546-5

 

ˇ        I was co-organizer of the Minisymposium on Nonlinear Elasticity for the Euromech 2012 Congress http://www.esmc2012.tugraz.at/conference-format.html#mini_symposia

 

ˇ        I have been peer to peer reviewer for some articles submitted to the following journals:

 

o   Journal of Elasticity

o   International Journal of Solids and Structures

o   Journal of Electrostatics

o   Acta Mechanica

o   Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

o   Proceedings of the Royal Society A

o   International Journal of Damage Mechanics

o   Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

o   Mechanics Research Communications

o   International Journal of Engineering Sciences

o   International Journal of Non-linear Mechanics

o   International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics

o   The European Physical Journal E: Soft Matter and Biological Physics

o   Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences

o   Rubber Chemistry and Technology

o   The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

o   Meccanica

o   Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

o   Journal of Applied Physics

o   International Journal of Engineering Technologies, IJET

o   International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

o   BioMedical Engineering OnLine

o   Mathematical Reviews

o   Mathematical Problems in Engineering

o   The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

o   Results in Physics

o   Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

o   Journal of Applied Mechanics

o   Composites. Part B Engineering.

o   Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering.