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20152024

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위정욱 교수(공과대학 기계공학부)

Education

o (2014) B.A., Korea University, Seoul, Korea
o (2020) Ph.D., Korea University, Seoul, Korea

Professional Experience

o (2024~Present) Assistant Professor, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (2021~2024) Assistant Professor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Gumi, Korea
o (2020-2021) LG Chem research park, Daejeon

Research Interests

o Durability characterization of polymers and composites under combined deteriorative environments
o Analysis and theoretical modeling of long-term failure behavior of polymer pipes
o Development of high durability engineering polymers
o Correlation between micro-structures and physical properties of polymers
o Finite element analysis on various engineering structures

Major Research Achievements

o Mechano-chemical degradation effects on slow crack growth in polyethylene pipes with multiple cracks
o Crack layer modeling of overload-induced slow crack growth retardation of high-density polyethylene
o Modeling of multiple crack initiation in polymer pipes under oxidative environment
o Crack layer model for semi-elliptical surface cracks in HDPE pipes and application in buried pipes with complicated loading conditions
o Characterization and modeling of slow crack growth behaviors of defective high-density polyethylene pipes using stiff-constant K specimen

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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