Book Chapters

P. C. Sidharth, & B. N. Rao (2022), A Review on phase-field modeling of fracture, In Proceedings of the 12th Structural Engineering Convention, SEC 2022: Themes 1-2, Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 449–456, Alwaha Scientific Publishing Services SARL. (https://doi.org/10.38208/acp.v1.534)

K. S. Akhil, P. M. Anilkumar, and B. N. Rao (2022), Applicability of duffing oscillator on the dynamic analysis of bistable variable stiffness laminates, In Book Aerospace and Associated Technology, Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the ICTACEM, APCATS, AJSAE, and AeSI, 1, 77, 420-425. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003324539

K. S. Akhil, P. M. Anilkumar, B. N. Rao (2022), Applicability of duffing oscillator on the dynamic analysis of bistable variable stiffness laminates,In Book Aerospace and Associated Technology, Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICTACEM), Asian-Pacific Conference on Aerospace Technology and Science (APCATS), Asian Joint Symposium on Aerospace Engineering (AJSAE), and Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), December 20-22, 2021. (https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003324539)

Natraj, B. N. Rao, K. S. Reddy (2022), Finite element modelling and monte carlo ray tracing for the solar parabolic trough collector with torque box,In Book Aerospace and Associated Technology, Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICTACEM), Asian-Pacific Conference on Aerospace Technology and Science (APCATS), Asian Joint Symposium on Aerospace Engineering (AJSAE), and Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), December 20-22, 2021. (https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003324539-73)

P.C. Sidharth, B.N. Rao (2022), A comparative study of recent phase-field implementations for fracture prediction in solids, In Book Aerospace and Associated Technology, Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICTACEM), Asian-Pacific Conference on Aerospace Technology and Science (APCATS), Asian Joint Symposium on Aerospace Engineering (AJSAE), and Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), December 20-22, 2021. (https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003324539-101)

G S Srikanth, S Scheffler, P M Anilkumar, B N Rao, R Rolfes, "Numerical Investigation of Bistable Laminates on Geometric Scaling", In: Tadepalli, T., Narayanamurthy, V. (eds) Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics, Vol—I, pp. 321–335,  Springer, Singapore, 2022. (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9539-1_23 )

K. Akanksh, B. N. Rao, "Evaluation of Population-Based Metaheuristic Methods for Optimization of Truss Structures",  Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics, Vol-I, pp. 571–584, Springer, Singapore, 2022. (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9539-1_42)

A.S. Mohanty, B. N. Rao, "3D Non-linear Finite Element Analysis of a Naturally Corroded Beam", In: Tadepalli, T., Narayanamurthy, V. (eds) Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics, Vol-I, pp. 151–159, Springer, Singapore. (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9539-1_11)

P.C Sidharth, B. N. Rao, “A Review on Phase-Field Models Applied to Fracture in Solids”, In: Tadepalli, T., Narayanamurthy, V. (eds) Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics, Vol-I, pp. 33-56, Springer, Singapore, 2022. (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9539-1_3)

Phanendra Kumar, A., P. M. Anilkumar, A. Haldar, S. Scheffler, B. N. Rao, and R. Rolfes. "Multistability of Connected Variable Stiffness Laminates." In Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Vol—I, pp. 51-64. Springer, Singapore, 2022. 

O A Shereena, C G Krishnanunni, G Sai Kumar and B N Rao, "Inverse problems in vehicle–bridge interaction dynamics with application to bridge health monitoring", Modeling and Computation in Vibration Problems, Vol - 2,   5-1 to 5-38. IOP Publishing Ltd, 2021.

Sagadevan R. Nageswara Rao B. (2019). “Numerical Study on Flexural Capacity of Biaxial Hollow Slab.” In: Rao A., Ramanjaneyulu K. (eds) Recent Advances in Structural Engineering, Select Proceedings of SEC 2016, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 11. Springer, Singapore, 1,  pp: 97-105. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0362-3_8

Shereena O. A. and Rao B.N., "HDMR-Based Bayesian Structural System Identification. In: Rao A., Ramanjaneyulu K. (eds) Recent Advances in Structural Engineering, Volume I, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 11. Springer, Singapore, pp: 453-464 (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0362-3_36 )

Abhishek A., and Rao B.N., (2019) Reliability Study of Railway Bridge Circular Pier Using Monte Carlo Simulation. In: Rao A., Ramanjaneyulu K. (eds) Recent Advances in Structural Engineering, Volume 2, pp: 527-535, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 12. Springer, Singapore (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0365-4_45)

Balu, A.S. & Rao, B.N., Fuzzy structural analysis using surrogate models, Modeling and Simulation Techniques in Structural Engineering, IGI Global Publishers, Pennsylvania, USA, 2016.

Balu, A.S., and Rao, B.N., Multicut-High Dimensional Model Representation for Reliability Bounds, Numerical Methods for Reliability and Safety Assessment, Multiscale and Multiphysics Systems Kadry, Seifedine, Elhami, Abdelkhalak (Eds.), 2015, XII, 596 p., Springer; 2015 edition (14 October 2014), ISBN 978-3-319-07166-4.

Balu, A.S. & Rao, B.N., Inverse reliability analysis for possibility distribution of design variables, Global Product Development: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer, 2012, ISBN 978-81-322-1049-8.

Chowdhury, R., Rao, B.N., and Prasad, A.M., HDMR based Stochastic Finite Element Analysis for Random Field, Safety, Reliability and Risk of Structures, Infrastructures and Engineering Systems – Furuta, Frangopol & Shinozuka (eds), 2010, Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-0-415-47557-0.

Reddy, R.M., and Rao, B.N., On Efficient Evaluation of Derivatives of Fracture Parameters using Fractal Finite Element Method, Computational Mechanics, 2009, Part 3, Part 1, 226, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75999-7_26.

Arun, O. C., Rao, B.N., and Sivakumar, S.M., An Application of Stochastic Meshfree Method in the Field of Fracture Mechanics, Computational Mechanics, 2009, Part 3, Part 1, 227, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75999-7_27.

Chowdhury, R., Rao, B.N., and Prasad, A.M., A Practical Solution of the Random Eigenvalue Problems using Factorized Decomposition Technique, Computational Mechanics, 2009, Part 3, Part 14, 408, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75999-7_208.

Praveen Kumar, R., Dodagoudar, G.R., and Rao, B.N., Contaminant Transport Modelling Using EFGM, Theoretical and Numerical Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Springer Proceedings in Physics, 2007, Volume 113, Part III, 225-231, DOI: 10.1007/3- 540-69876-0_23.