Publications

Refereed Journals 

  • M. Farrokhnejad, A. Straatman, J. T. Wood, (2013), "A finite-volume model for numerical solidification of Mg Alloys", Materials Science Forum, volume 765, pages: 281-285.

  • M. Haghshenas, J. T. Wood, R. J. Klassen, (2012), "Effect of strain-hardening rate on the grain-to-grain variability of local plastic strain in spin-formed fcc metals", Materials Science and Engineering A, volume 552, pages: 376-383. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2012.05.054

  • J. P. Weiler, J. T. Wood, (2012), “Modeling the tensile failure of cast magnesium alloys”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, volume 537, pages 133-140. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2012.05.090

  • M. Haghshenas, J. T. Wood, and R. J. Klassen, (2012), “Investigation of strain-hardening rate on splined mandrel flow forming of 5052 and 6061 aluminum alloys”, Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing, volume 532,  pages: 287-294. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2011.10.094 

  • J.P. Weiler, J.T. Wood, and I. Basu , (2012) "Process-structure-property relationships for Magnesium alloys", Materials Science Forum. volume 706-709, page 1273.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.706-709.1273 

  • M. Haghshenas, M. Jhaver, R. J. Klassen,  J.T. Wood, et al. (2011), “Plastic strain distribution during splined-mandrel flow forming”, Materials and Design, volume 32, issue 6, pages, 3629-3636. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2011.02.014 

  • M. N. Khan, M. Aljarrah, J. T. Wood, et al., (2011), “The effect of cooling rate on thermophysical properties of magnesium alloys”, Journal of Materials Research, volume 26, pages 974-982. http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2011.24 

  • Roy, M.J., Maijer, D.M., Klassen, R. J., Wood, J.T, Schost, E.  (2010), “Analytical solution of the tooling/workpiece contact interface shape during a flow forming operation.”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, volume 210, issue 14, pages 1976-1985. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2010.07.011 

  • J. S. Teixeira, J. T. Wood, (2009) “The effects of magnesium on the surface quality of AA6061 extrusions.”, Materials Science and Technology, volume 25, Issue 6, pages 770-776. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/174328408X339099 

  • J.P. Weiler and J.T. Wood, (2009)  “Modeling fracture properties in a die-cast AM60B magnesium alloy I—Analytical failure model”, Materials Science and Engineering A, volume 527, Issue 1-2 , 25-31.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2009.08.060

  • J.P. Weiler and J.T. Wood, (2009)  “Modeling fracture properties in a die-cast AM60B magnesium alloy II – The effects of the size and location of porosity determined using finite element simulations”, Materials Science and Engineering A, volume 527, Issue 1-2, pages 32-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2009.08.061

Refereed Proceedings 

  • J.P. Weiler and J.T. Wood, (2012) “Predicting Mechanical Performance from Process Parameters in Cast Magnesium Alloys: A Review of the UWO Research Programme”, Submitted to Magnesium Alloys and their Applications Conference.

  • J.P. Weiler and J.T. Wood, 2012, “Strain-rate effects of sand-cast and die-cast Magnesium alloys under compressive loading”, Accepted by Magnesium Technology.

  • J.P. Weiler, J.T. Wood, and I. Basu, (2011) “Process-structure-property relationships for Magnesium alloys”, In-Press, THERMEC 2011 - International Conference on Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Materials.

  • J.T. Wood, J.P. Weiler, and I. Basu, “Effect of Process Variables on Microstructural Features During Solidification of AM60B Magnesium Alloy”, In-Press, THERMEC 2011 - International Conference on Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Materials

  • M. Medraj, M.N. Khan, M. Aljarrah and J.T. Wood, (2010), “Investigation of the solidification behavior of commercial Mg alloys through experiments and thermodynamic calculations”, CALPHAD 2010

  • J.P. Weiler, J.T. Wood, J. Jekl, R. Berkmortel, (2010) “Structure-Property relationships for die-cast Magnesium alloys”, Magnesium Technology 2010, Eds. S.R. Agnew, N.R. Neelameggham, E.A. Nyberg, and W.H. Sillekens, Warrendale, PA: The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS), 413-418.

  • T.P. Bruce and J. T. Wood, 2010  “Delamination Fracture Mechanisms of Continuous Fiber Polymer Composites Subjected to Mixed Mode Loading”, SAMPE Fall Technical Conference Proceedings: Multifunctional Materials: Working Smart Together, Memphis, TN, September 8-11, Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE), CD-ROM.

  • Farroknehjad, M., Straatman, A.G., Wood, J.T., (2009), “A Volume-of-Fluid Based Numerical Simulation of Solidification in Mg Die-Casting on Fixed Non-uniform Colocated Grids”, The 17th Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada.

  • Farroknehjad, M., Straatman, A.G., Wood, J.T., (2009),” A CFD Study of Convective Cooling of a Cylinder Using a Perforated Helical Coil”, The 17th Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada.

  • Farroknehjad, M., Straatman, A.G., Wood, J.T., (2009), “A Volume-of-Fluid Based Numerical Simulation of Solidification in Binary Alloys on Fixed Non-uniform Colocated Grids”, The ASME 2009 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference.

Patent:

  • Jenkyn T.R., Arnold S., Wood J.T. (2010), “Curling Head for Curling Broom”, United States – Provisional. Canadian patent issued (2012).