Vernon Matzen
Unpaid Emeritus
- 919-515-2331
- matzen@ncsu.edu
- Fitts-Woolard Hall NA
Education
Ph.D.
1976
Structural Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
M.S.
1968
Civil Engineering
Purdue University
B.S.
1966
Civil Engineering
University of Colorado
Research Description
Dr. Matzen is interested in experimental, numerical, and theoretical analysis structures; structural vibrations.
Publications
- The nonlinear behavior of threaded piping connections: Application using a modified Ramberg-Osgood model
- Ryu, Y., & Matzen, V. C. (2016), OCEAN ENGINEERING, 127, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2016.09.030
- Inelastic behavior of threaded piping connections: Reconciliation of experimental and analytic results
- Ryu, Y., Behrouzi, A., Melesse, T., & Matzen, V. C. (2012), Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, PVP 2011, vol 8, 357–362. https://doi.org/10.1115/pvp2011-57949
- Special section: The international conferences on structural mechanics in reactor technology (SMiRT) preface
- Matzen, V. C., & Hassan, Y. A. (2011), Nuclear Engineering and Design, 241(3), 547–547.
- Computational framework for remotely operable laboratories
- Kripakaran, P., Gupta, A., & Matzen, V. C. (2008), ENGINEERING WITH COMPUTERS, 24(4), 405–415. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00366-008-0089-y
- Internet-enabled remote observation and control of a shake table experiment
- Wirgau, S., Gupta, A., & Matzen, V. (2006), Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 20(4), 271–280. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2006)20:4(271)
- Alternatives in the implementation of internet-enabled laboratory experiments in undergraduate civil engineering courses
- Gupta, A., Gabr, M. A., & Matzen, V. C. (2004), ASEE 2004 annual conference & exposition$h[electronic resource] :June 20-23, 2004, Salt Lake City, Utah : Engineering education reaches new heights : conference proceedings. Washington, D.C.: American Soceity for Engineering Education.
- SMiRT 16 - Selected and updated papers from the 16th International Conference on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology - Washington, DC - Preface
- Matzen, V. C. (2004, March), NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, Vol. 228, pp. 1–1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2003.09.004
- Correlation of in-plane bending test and FEA results for thin-walled elbows
- Tan, Y., & Matzen, V. (2002), NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 217(1-2), 21–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0029-5493(02)00137-1
- Correlation of test and FEA results for elbows subjected to out-of-plane loading
- Tan, Y., Wilkins, K., & Matzen, V. (2002), NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 217(3), 213–224. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0029-5493(02)00132-2
- Correlation of test and FEA results for the nonlinear behavior of straight pipes and elbows
- Tan, Y., Matzen, V. C., & Yu, L. X. (2002), JOURNAL OF PRESSURE VESSEL TECHNOLOGY-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME, 124(4), 465–475. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1493806
Grants
- Assistance for SMiRT 19
- US Nuclear Regulatory Commission(3/28/07 - 8/17/07)
- LDRD: Modeling the Impact and Blast Performance of Fiber Reinforced Concrete Structures
- US Dept. of Energy (DOE)(1/17/07 - 9/30/07)