Professor Emeritus Bibhuti Mohanty
B.Sc (Hons), M.Tech. (IIT, India); M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) ; P.Eng.
Prior to his current position, he held the NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Rock Dynamics and Fragmentation. In addition to his research activities, he consults regularly on blast and explosives related issues in the mining industry, and explosion hazards, blast-resistant and containment structures.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESEARCH:
- Rock dynamics and Fragmentation
- Modeling of dynamic fracture process and Blasting
- Detonation Physics and Performance of explosives
- Impact, Strain-rate sensitivity, Strength and Fracture of rock
- Explosion hazards and Blast resistant structures