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D-Index
70
Citations
18666
World Ranking
388
National Ranking
179

Dewey H. Hodges publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dewey H. Hodges sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 409 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Dewey H. Hodges D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dewey H. Hodges sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Spirit of St. Louis Medal, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Dewey H. Hodges was affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily focused on engineering, with significant contributions in aerospace engineering, mechanics of materials, civil and structural engineering, computational mechanics, and control and systems engineering.

The scientist's work covered a range of topics, including:

  • Aeroelasticity and Vibration Control
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization
  • Structural Load-Bearing Analysis
  • Aerospace Engineering and Control Systems
  • Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics

Among the recent papers associated with their field, notable works include:

  • Functionally graded thick sandwich beams with porous core: Buckling analysis via differential transform method, 2021, Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
  • On the mechanics of composite sandwich plates with three-dimensional stress recovery, 2020, International Journal of Engineering Science
  • Aeroelasticity of Flying-Wing Aircraft Subject to Morphing: A Stability Study, 2022, AIAA Journal
  • Geometrically Exact Beam-based Aeroelastic Modeling and Solution Of Composite Rotor Blades in Forward Flight, 2022, Journal of the American Helicopter Society
  • Performance Advantages and Resonance Analysis of a Variable Speed Rotor Using Geometrically Exact Beam Formulations, 2022, Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Frequent collaborators included Ruthvik Chandrasekaran, Aqib A. Syed, Mojtaba Moshtaghzadeh, Pezhman Mardanpour, and Mohit Gupta. The scientist's research was regularly published in venues such as:

  • Journal of the American Helicopter Society
  • AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
  • Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
  • International Journal of Engineering Science
  • AIAA Journal

Dewey H. Hodges was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2014 and received the Spirit of St. Louis Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Introduction to Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity

    DH Hodges;GA Pierce;MA Cutchins

  • Nonlinear equations of motion for the elastic bending and torsion of twisted nonuniform rotor blades

    D. H. Hodges;E. H. Dowell

  • Nonlinear Composite Beam Theory

    Dewey H. Hodges

  • The Theory of Thin-Walled Bars

    Atle Gjelsvik;D. H. Hodges

  • A mixed variational formulation based on exact intrinsic equations for dynamics of moving beams

    Dewey H. Hodges

  • VABS: A new concept for composite rotor blade cross-sectional modeling

    Carlos E. S. Cesnik;Dewey H. Hodges

  • Nonlinear Aeroelasticity and Flight Dynamics of High-Altitude Long-Endurance Aircraft

    Mayuresh J. Patil;Dewey H. Hodges;Carlos E. S. Cesnik

  • Fundamentals of Structural Stability

    George J. Simitses;Dewey H. Hodges

  • On Timoshenko-like modeling of initially curved and twisted composite beams

    Wenbin Yu;Dewey H. Hodges;Vitali Volovoi;Carlos E.S. Cesnik

  • Flight Dynamics of Highly Flexible Flying Wings

    Mayuresh J. Patil;Dewey H. Hodges

  • Validation of the Variational Asymptotic Beam Sectional Analysis

    Wenbin Yu;Vitali V. Volovoi;Dewey H. Hodges;Xianyu Hong

  • On the importance of aerodynamic and structural geometrical nonlinearities in aeroelastic behavior of high-aspect-ratio wings $

    Mayuresh J. Patil;Dewey H. Hodges

  • Geometrically Exact, Intrinsic Theory for Dynamics of Curved and Twisted Anisotropic Beams

    Dewey H. Hodges

  • Variational asymptotic beam sectional analysis – An updated version

    Wenbin Yu;Dewey H. Hodges;Jimmy C. Ho

  • Free-Vibration Analysis of Rotating Beams by a Variable-Order Finite-Element Method

    Dewey Yang Hodges;Michael Yang Rutkowski

  • Nonlinear Beam Kinematics by Decomposition of the Rotation Tensor

    D. A. Danielson;D. H. Hodges

  • Review of composite rotor blade modeling

    Dewey H. Hodges

  • Limit-cycle oscillations in high-aspect-ratio wings

    M. J. Patil;D. H. Hodges;C. E.S. Cesnik

  • Introduction to Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity: Contents

    Dewey H. Hodges;G. Alvin Pierce

  • On asymptotically correct Timoshenko-like anisotropic beam theory

    Bogdan Popescu;Dewey H. Hodges

  • Nonlinear Beam Kinematics by Decomposition of the Rotation

    D. A. Danielson;D. H. Hodges

Frequent Co-Authors

Wenbin Yu
Wenbin Yu Purdue University West Lafayette
Carlos E. S. Cesnik
Carlos E. S. Cesnik University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Anthony J. Calise
Anthony J. Calise Georgia Institute of Technology
Dimitri N. Mavris
Dimitri N. Mavris Georgia Institute of Technology
Peretz P. Friedmann
Peretz P. Friedmann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Maenghyo Cho
Maenghyo Cho Seoul National University
Michael I. Friswell
Michael I. Friswell Swansea University
Olivier A. Bauchau
Olivier A. Bauchau University of Maryland, College Park
Suong V. Hoa
Suong V. Hoa Concordia University
Heung Soo Kim
Heung Soo Kim Dongguk University

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