Mahmoodul Haq

Contact Information

Address: Engineering Bldg.
428 S Shaw Ln
Room: 3569
East Lansing , MI 48824

Phone:

(517) 355-2250

Email:

haqmahmo@msu.edu

Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering - Professor
Mechanical Engineering - Professor

Biography

Dr. Mahmoodul Haq is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Dr. Haq also serves as Director of the MSU Composite Vehicle Research Center (CVRC) and holds adjunct appointments in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. His research interests include multimaterial joining, nondestructive evaluation (NDE), multiscale-reinforced hybrid/tailorable composites, and computational simulation of materials and structures. His research has been supported by the U.S. Army Tank Ground Vehicle Systems Center, the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, the Office of Naval Research, the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Science Foundation, and the American Chemistry Council.

Education

  • Ph.D., Structural Engineering, Mechanics & Materials Civil Engineering, Michigan State University 2009
  • M.S., Structural Engineering, Mechanics & Materials Civil Engineering, Michigan State University 2005
  • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Madras, Crescent Engineering College 2002

Research Interests

  • Multimaterial Joining
  • Nondestructive Evaluation
  • Multiscale-Reinforced Hybrid and Tailorable Composites
  • Computational Simulation of Materials and Structures

Selected Publications

  1. Kundurthi S, Haq M. (2023), “Substrate Thickness Optimization in Multi-Material Single Lap Adhesive Joints,” ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, Accepted December 6, 2023; DOI:10.1115/1.4064268.
  2. Karpenko O, Haq M, Udpa L, Udpa S. (2023), “Active Control of Laser Melt Pool Dynamics using Electromagnetic Fields”, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, doi: 10.3233/JAE-239003.
  3. Karpenko O, Gondkar A, Haq M, Udpa L, Udpa S. (2023), “Dual-Mode Sensor Array for Eddy Current & Capacitive NDE of FRP Composites”, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, doi: 10.3233/JAE-239004.
  4. Kundurthi, S., Tran, F., Chen, S., Mapkar, J. and Haq, M. (2023), "Bead geometry–induced stress concentration factors in material extrusion polymer additive manufacturing", Rapid Prototyping Journal, Vol. 29 No. 7, pp. 1438-1452. https://doi.org/10.1108/RPJ-11-2022-0404.
  5. Vattathurvalappil SH, Hassan SF, Haq M. (2023) “Mechanics of ABS Polymer under Low & Intermediate Strain Rates,” Recent Progress in Materials, 5(1): 012; Doi:10.21926/rpm.2301012.

MSU Scholar

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Awards

  • ASNT Fellowship Award for the research proposal ‘In-situ curing process monitoring in polymers using portable ultrasound sensor.’ One of the four fellowships offered each year. (2022)
  • ASNT Fellowship Award for the research proposal ‘Application of Guided Waves for Controlled Electromagnetic Targeted Heating of Continuous Bond line.’ One of the four fellowships offered each year. (2021)
  • Withrow Teaching Excellence Award. (2019)
  • ASNT Fellowship Award for the research proposal ‘Hybrid Acousto-optic Health Monitoring of Structural Composites.’ One of the four fellowships offered each year. (2016)
  • Gold Medal – University of Madras - India, for securing the top position in Bachelor of Civil Engineering, from among more than 2000 students. (1998-2002 batch)

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