P. Schiavone  

Professor

Education

B.Sc.(First Class Hons.) (Mathematics, Strathclyde, U.K. 1979 - 1983).
Ph.D. (Mathematics, Strathclyde, U.K. 1985 - 1988)


Industrial Experience

Software Engineer, Smiths Industries, Aerospace and Defence Systems Company, Cheltenham, U.K., 1983 - 1984

Systems Analyst, Marconi Instruments, Electronic Warfare Division, Scotland, U.K., 1984 - 1985


[phone] Telephone:
(780) 492-3638
[fax] Fax:
(780) 492-2200

E-mail: P.Schiavone@ualberta.ca

(Updated September 16 2009)



Research Interests



Professional Service

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Elasticity: The Physical and Mathematical Science of Solids
Editorial Board Member,  Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids
Scientific Advisory Committee Member, PACAM, Pan-American Congress of Applied Mechanics
Member, ISIMM (The International Society for the Interaction of Mechanics and Mathematics)


SAMPLE JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS   

Schiavone, P. and Constanda, C., 1993 "Oscillation problems in thin plates with transverse shear deformation",
SIAM J. Appl. Math., 53, 1253-1263.

Schiavone, P. and Tait, R.J., 1993 "Thermal effects in Mindlin-type plates", Q. Jl. Mech. Appl. Math, 46, 27-39.

Constanda, C. and Schiavone, P.1994 "Flexural waves in Mindlin-type plates", ZAMM, 74, 492-493.

Schiavone, P. and Tait, R.J., 1995 "Steady time-harmonic oscillations in a linear thermoelastic plate model"
Q. Appl. Math. LIII, 2, 215 - 223.

Schiavone, P., 1996 "On the third boundary value problem in plane strain", Q.Jl. Mech. Appl. Math., 49, 137 - 145.

Schiavone, P., 1996 " Integral equation methods in plane asymmetric elasticity", Journal of Elasticity, 43, 31 - 43.

Ru, C.Q. and Schiavone, P., 1996 "On the elliptic inclusion in anti-plane shear", Math. Mech. Solids, 1, 327 - 333.

Schiavone, P., 1997 "Mixed problems in the theory of bending of elastic plates with transverse shear deformation"
Q. Jl. Mech. Appl. Math. , 50, 239 - 249.

Ru, C.Q. and Schiavone, P., 1997 "A circular inclusion with circumferentially inhomogeneous interface in anti-plane shear",
Proc. R. Soc. Lond. A, 453 , 2551 - 2572.

Schiavone, P. and Ru, C.Q., 1998 "Integral equation methods in plane-strain elasticity with boundary reinforcement"
Proc. R. Soc. Lond. A, 454 , 2223 - 2242.

E. Lioubimova** & P. Schiavone, Steady-state Vibrations of an Unbounded Linear Piezoelectric Medium,  J. Appl. Math. and Physics (ZAMP) 57, 862 - 874 (2006).

C.I. Kim, M. Vasudevan  & P. Schiavone, Eshelby's Conjecture in Finite Plane Elastostatics Q. Jl. Mech. Appl. Math. 61, 1,  63 - 73 (February 2008).

C.I. Kim & P. Schiavone, Designing an Inhomogeneity with Uniform Interior Stress in Finite Plane Elastostatics, Acta Mech 197, 285 - 299 (2008).


BOOKS PUBLISHED     


1.  Schiavone, P., 2007  " ENGINEERING SUCCESS " 3rd Edition, Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, 188 pp ISBN 0-13-613053-4<>

2.   Schiavone, P., Constanda, C. & Mioduchowski, A, Editors, 2002,  Integral Methods in Science and Engineering,
      Birkhauser, Boston, 2002, 264 pp. ISBN 0-8176-4213-7 

3.    Schiavone, P., 2000, " MATHEMATICS REVIEW " Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, 141 pp ISBN 0-13-011501-0

4.   Schiavone, P., 1998, " HOW TO STUDY MATHEMATICS: Effective Study Strategies for College and University Students "
       Prentice-Hall Canada, 79 pp ISBN 0-13-906108-8

5.    Schiavone, P., 1998, "ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS" ; Prentice-Hall Canada, 218 pp ISBN 0-13-907338-8

6.    Schiavone, P., 1997, "CALCULUS REFRESHER for the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination";
        Professional Publications, Belmont, California, 120 pp ISBN 1-888577-01-0

7.    Schiavone, P., 1997, " CALCULUS SOLUTIONS: How to Succeed in Calculus: From Essential Prerequisites to Practice Examinations" ;
         Prentice-Hall Canada, 248 pp ISBN 0-13-287475-X

 COMPLETE LIST OF PUBLICATIONS


TEACHING

 GRADUATE STUDENTS


COURSES

Mec E 250   Rigid Body Dynamics
Mec E 480   Advanced Strength of Materials II
Mec E 680   Continuum Mechanics
Mec E 681   Elasticity
Mec E 690   Analytical Techniques in Engineering


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