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Associate Professor
Phone: 704-687-4895
Office: Smith 248C
Email: ceorozco@uncc.edu
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering,
Carnegie Mellon University, 1993 |
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M.S in Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon
University, 1984 |
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B.S. in Civil Engineering, Universidad
Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, Colombia,
1983 |
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REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, Colombia |
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University of Virginia, Department
of Civil Engineering, Assistant Professor,
1994-2001 |
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Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Senior
User Consultant, 1993-1994 |
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Antioquia School of Engineering, Medellin,
Colombia, Adjunct Professor, 1989 |
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Medellin University, Medellin, Colombia,
Adjunct Professor, 1985, 1989 |
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International Colombia Resources Corporation
(Exxon), Barranquilla, Colombia, Systems
Analyst, 1985-1988 |
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Integral S.A., Medellin, Colombia, Design
Engineer, 1981-1985, 1988-1989 |
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Orozco C. E., “Application
of the Strain-Compatible Volume-Averaging
Method to Viscoelastic Analysis of Composites”.
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference
on Composites/Nano Engineering, ICCE/11.
Hilton Head Island, SC, August 2004 |
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Orozco C. E., “Modeling
the Viscoelastic Behavior of Multi-Phase Composites Using the
Generalized Method of Cells,” Proceedings of the 10th
International Conference on Composite Engineering, ICCE/10, p535, New
Orleans, LA, July 2003 |
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Orozco C. E. and Pindera
M-J., “Viscoelastic Analysis of Multi-Phase Composites Using the
Generalized Method of Cells,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 8, pp.
1619-1626, August 2002 |
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Orozco C. E., “Micromechanical Analysis
of Complex Microstructure Composites Using
the SCVA Method,” Proceedings of the
9th International Conference on Composite
Engineering, ICCE/9, p575, San Diego, California,
July 2002 |
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Orozco C. E. and Gan H.,
“Viscoplastic Response of Multi-Phase Composites Using a
Strain-Compatible Volume- Averaging Method,” Composites Part B:
Engineering, Vol. 33, pp. 301-313, June 2002 |
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Orozco, C. E., “Analysis of the
Microstructure of Advanced Composites Using
the SCVA Method,” Department of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, Invited Lecture,
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh,
PA, March 2002 |
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Roche S. B., Orozco C. E., Barton F. W.,
Gomez J. P., Massarelli P., “Finite
Element Evaluation of the Structural Integrity
of Composite Bridge Decks,” Technical
Report, Mid-Atlantic Universities Transportation
Center, July 2001 |
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Orozco, C. E., “Design
Optimization of Nonlinear Mechanical Systems,” Invited Lecture,
Pennsylvania State University, Delaware County., Media, PA, April 2001 |
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Orozco, C. E. “The
Conservation of Angular Momentum and Space Mechanics,” Invited
Lecture, Pennsylvania State University, Delaware County. Media, PA,
April 2001 |
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Orozco, C. E., “Optimal Design of
Nonlinear Mechanical Systems,” Invited
Lecture, University of North Carolina at
Charlotte, March 2001 |
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Orozco, C. E., “High-Resolution
Micromechanical Analysis of Complex Microstructure
Composites,” Invited Lecture, Tulane
University. New Orleans, LA, March 2001 |
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Gan H., Orozco C. E., and Herakovich C.
T., “A Strain-compatible Method for
Micromechanical Analysis of Multi-Phase
Composites,” International Journal
of Solids and Structures, Vol. 37, No. 37,
pp. 5097-5122, July 2000 |
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Orozco, C. E., “The Strain-Compatible
Volume-Averaging (SCVA) Method for Curved
Geometries,” Invited Lecture,NASA
Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field, Cleveland,
Ohio, July 2000 |
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Orozco C. E. and Pindera, M-J., “Plastic
Analysis of Complex Microstructure Composites
Using GMC,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 37,
No. 4, pp 482-488, April 1999 |
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Orozco C. E., “Applications of the
Strain-Compatible Volume-Averaging Method
to Unidirectional Composites,” In
Collaborative Aerospace Research and Fellowship
Program, NASA Glenn Research Center and
Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI), Final Report,
1999 |
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Gan H., Orozco C. E. and Herakovich C.
T., “A Shear Compatible Method of
Cells for Micromechanics,” Proceedings
of the 13th National Congress of Applied
Mechanics, University of Florida, Gainesville,
Florida, June 1998 |
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Baber T. T., Maddox R. A., and Orozco
C. E., “A Finite Element Model for
Harmonically Excited Viscoelastic Sandwich
Beams,” Computers and Structures,
Vol. 66, No. 1, pp 105-114, January 1998 |
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Orozco C. E. and Pindera M-J, “A
High-Resolution GMC Formulation for the
Analysis of Composites with Functionally
Graded Microstructures,”Proceedings
of the 4th International Conference on Composites
Engineering, ICCE/4, p757, Big Island of
Hawaii, July 1997 |
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Orozco C. E., “Computational Aspects
of Modeling Complex Microstructure Composites
using GMC,” Composites Engineering,
Vol. 28B, pp 167-175, 1997 |
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Orozco C. E. and Ghattas, O. N., “A
Reduced SAND Method for Optimal Design of
Nonlinear Structures,” International
Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering,
Vol. 40, pp 2759-2774, 1997 |
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Ghattas O. N. and Orozco C. E., “A
Parallel Reduced Hessian SQP Method for
Shape Optimization,” Multidisciplinary
Design Optimization: State of the Art, Natalia
M. Alexandrov and M. Y. Hussaini, editors,
SIAM, pp. 133-152, 1997 (Book chapter) |
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CIET FAIT, Member, ongoing |
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University Faculty Employment Status Committee
(FESC), Member, ongoing |
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Faculty Council, Alternate, 2003-2004 |
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Department of Engineering Technology Faculty
Search Committee, Member, 2002, Civil Engineering
Technology |
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Department of Engineering Technology ABET
Committee, Member, year |
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Department of Engineering Technology Faculty
Search Committee, Member, 2003, Fire Safety |
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Explore UNC Charlotte, Engineering Technology
Department Representative, 2003 & 2004 |
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Structures Advisor, North Carolina Space
Grant Consortium, “Aqueous Diffusion
Rates (ADR) Project,” 2003 |
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Session Chair: Tenth International Conference
on Composites/Nano Engineering, ICCE/10,
New Orleans, LA 2003 |
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Reviewer: Composites B: Engineering, 2003 |
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Reviewer: International journal of Solids
and Structures (IJSS), 2004 |
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PI, “A Computational
Model for the Viscoelastic Behavior of Polymeric
Matrix Composites,” UNC Charlotte
Faculty Research Grant ($3,500), 2004-2005 |
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PI, “Structural
Performance of Simple Aerospace Structures in a Microgravity
Environment,” NASA Graduate Fellowship Program ($24,000), 2004 |
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PI, “ A Reliability-based Monitoring
System for Highway Bridges,” Mid-Atlantic
Universities Transportation Center ($90,546),
1999 |
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PI, “Applications of the Strain-Compatible
Volume-Averaging Method to the Analysis
of Unidirectional Composites,” |
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Life Prediction Branch, NASA Glenn Research
Center ($10,000), Summer 1999 |
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PI, “From the Traveling Salesman
to the Diet Problem: An Introduction to
Optimization,” University of Virginia,
Office of the Provost ($6,500), 1998 |
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PI, “Applications of GMC to the
Micromechanical Analysis of Built-Up Composite
Panels,” Collier R&D ($28,308),
1997 |
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Tau Alpha Pi Teacher of the
Year, UNC Charlotte, 2004 |
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Selected by the Aeroelasticity Branch
of the NASA Langley Research Center for
the NASA Faculty Fellowship Program (NFPP).
Summer, 2003 |
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Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) summer
faculty fellowship. NASA Glenn Research
Center, 1999 |
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Nominated for an All-University Teaching
Award. University of Virginia, 1998 |
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Certificate of Appreciation. Summer Bridge
Program, University of Virginia, 1998 |
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Fulbright Grantee, 1983-1984 |
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National University of Colombia Fellow,
1983 |
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