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Ravi Sastri Ayyagari

  1. Faculty
  2. Mechanical Engineering

  3. Ravi Sastri Ayyagari

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Ravi Sastri Ayyagari

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

  • BTech: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar NIT, Jalandhar, 2004
  • MS: Illinois Institute of Technology, 2008
  • PhD: Illinois Institute of Technology, 2013

Email: ravi.ayyagari -AT- iitgn.ac.in

Office: 4/309
VOIP: 2526


  • Selected Publications

    1. Ayyagari, R.S. and M. Vural, “On the Nature of Pressure Dependence in Foams”, Int. J. Solids Struct., Vol. 78, pp. 160-173, 2016.
    2. Shafiq, M., Ayyagari, R.S., Ehaab, M. and M. Vural, “Multiaxial Yield Surface of Transversely Isotropic Foams: Part II - Experiments”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, Vol. 76, pp. 224-236, 2015.
    3. Ayyagari, R.S. and M. Vural, “Multiaxial Yield Surface of Transversely Isotropic Foams: Part I - Modeling”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids, Vol. 74, pp. 49-67, 2015.
    4. Ayyagari, R.S. and M. Vural, “A New Approach to Yield Prediction in Cellular Solids”, 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Space Technologies, Istanbul, June 9 - 11, 2011.
    5. Ayyagari, R.S. and S. Nair, “Scattering of P-polarized Evanescent Waves by a Spherical Dielectric Particle”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Vol. 26, pp. 2054-2058, 2009.

  • Work Experience

    • Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Sep 2023 to present)
    • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Dec 2016 to Sep 2023)
    • Postdoctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University (2013 to 2015)
    • Teaching Assistant, The Johns Hopkins University (2014)
    • Assistant Instructor, Illinois Institute of Technology (2013)
    • Adjunct Faculty, Illinois Institute of Technology (2012)
    • Assistant Systems Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai (2004 to 2005)

Research Interests

  • ● Solid mechanics
  • ● Constitutive modeling
  • ● Computational mechanics
  • ● Continuum damage mechanics

Complete List of Publications