Joosef Leppänen
Senior Lecturer
Architecture and Civil Engineering
Chalmers University of Technology
Sweden
Biography
Joosef Leppänen is Senior Lecturer at the Division of Structural Engineering, researchgroup Concrete Structures, since 2012. He teaches in courses for Master of Science and for BSc in Structural Engineering in concrete structures, steel- and timber structures. In his research Joosef focus on concrete structures subjected to explosive loading. The aim is to increase the common knowledge and spread it out to the society.
Research Interest
​Structural engineering Structures, Structural mechanics, Bridge structures, Strength of materials
Publications
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Leppänen J. Dynamic Behaviour of Concrete Structures subjected to Blast and Fragment Impacts.
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Leppänen J. Experiments and numerical analyses of blast and fragment impacts on concrete. International Journal of Impact Engineering. 2005 Aug 31;31(7):843-60.
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Leppänen J. Concrete subjected to projectile and fragment impacts: Modelling of crack softening and strain rate dependency in tension. International Journal of Impact Engineering. 2006 Nov 30;32(11):1828-41.