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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
56
Citations
11908
World Ranking
845
National Ranking
46

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • 1993 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)
  • 1993 - Silver George Westinghouse Medal, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Stephen R Reid is affiliated with the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. Their academic career includes recognition by multiple professional bodies reflecting a cross-disciplinary standing in engineering and mechanical sciences.

Their distinctions include being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2011 and a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 1993. Additionally, they were awarded the Silver George Westinghouse Medal by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1993 and became a Fellow of the same society in 1992.

Although detailed information on their recent research papers, publication venues, co-authors, and specific fields of study is not available, the honors received indicate a significant contribution to mechanical engineering and related disciplines. The fellowships and awards suggest involvement with both academic and professional engineering communities over multiple decades.

Their recognition by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Royal Academy of Engineering highlights active engagement and contributions at an international level in engineering. The Silver George Westinghouse Medal typically acknowledges achievements in mechanical engineering, underscoring their specialization area.

Stephen R Reid's profile reflects a career closely linked with engineering advances and institutional participation at the University of Aberdeen. The professional accolades mark sustained activity and presence in the domain of mechanical science and engineering leadership.

Best Publications

  • Dynamic uniaxial crushing of wood

    S.R. Reid;C. Peng

  • Local impact effects of hard missiles on concrete targets

    Q.M. Li;S.R. Reid;H.M. Wen;A.R. Telford

  • Impact loading of plates and shells by free-flying projectiles: A review

    G.G. Corbett;S.R. Reid;W. Johnson

  • Dynamic compressive strength properties of aluminium foams. Part I—experimental data and observations

    P J Tan;Stephen Reid;John J Harrigan;Zhenmin Zou

  • PLASTIC DEFORMATION MECHANISMS IN AXIALLY COMPRESSED METAL TUBES USED AS IMPACT ENERGY ABSORBERS

    S.R. Reid

  • Dynamic compressive strength properties of aluminium foams. Part II—‘shock’ theory and comparison with experimental data and numerical models

    P J Tan;Stephen Reid;John J Harrigan;Zhenmin Zou

  • Impact behaviour of fibre-reinforced composite materials and structures

    S. R. Reid;G Zhou

  • METALLIC ENERGY DISSIPATING SYSTEMS.

    W. Johnson;S. R. Reid

  • Dynamic crushing of honeycombs and features of shock fronts

    Z. Zou;S.R. Reid;P.J. Tan;S. Li

  • Static and dynamic axial crushing of foam-filled sheet metal tubes

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  • Effect of strain hardening on the lateral compression of tubes between rigid plates

    S.R. Reid;T.Yella Reddy

  • Inertia effects in uniaxial dynamic compression of a closed cell aluminium alloy foam

    Puay Joo Tan;John J Harrigan;Stephen R Reid

  • Review of inverse analysis for indirect measurement of impact force

    Hirotsugu Inoue;John J Harrigan;Stephen R Reid

  • Dynamic stress–strain states for metal foams using a 3D cellular model

    Zhijun Zheng;Changfeng Wang;Jilin Yu;Stephen R. Reid

  • Static and dynamic crushing of tapered sheet metal tubes of rectangular cross-section

    S.R. Reid;T.Y. Reddy

  • Inertia effects in impact energy absorbing materials and structures

    J.J. Harrigan;S.R. Reid;C. Peng

  • A continuum damage model for delaminations in laminated composites

    Zhenmin Zou;Stephen Reid;Shuguang Li

  • Indentation, Penetration and Perforation of Composite Laminate and Sandwich Panels under Quasi-Static and Projectile Loading

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  • Large deformations of thin-walled circular tubes under transverse loading—II: Experimental study of the crushing of circular tubes by centrally applied opposed wedge-shaped indenters

    A.R. Watson;S.R. Reid;W. Johnson;S.G. Thomas

  • Axial splitting of circular metal tubes

    T.Y. Reddy;S.R. Reid

  • Dynamic crushing of cellular materials: Continuum-based wave models for the transitional and shock modes

    Zhijun Zheng;Yaodong Liu;Jilin Yu;Stephen R. Reid

  • Inertia-sensitive impact energy-absorbing structures part II: Effect of strain rate

    Xian Yue Su;Tongxi Yu;Stephen R. Reid

Frequent Co-Authors

Tongxi Yu
Tongxi Yu Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Qingming Li
Qingming Li University of Manchester
Philip J. Withers
Philip J. Withers University of Manchester
Neil Bourne
Neil Bourne University of Manchester
Jilin Yu
Jilin Yu University of Science and Technology of China
Richard J.H. Smith
Richard J.H. Smith University of Iowa
Guowei Ma
Guowei Ma University of Western Australia

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