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 1 Armentrout, D.L., Kumosa, M. and McQuarrie, T.S., "Boron Free Fibers for Prevention of Acid Induced Brittle Fracture of Composite Insulator GRP Rods," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 18, No. 3 (2003) pp. 684-693.
2 Kumosa, M., Kumosa, L. and Armentrout, D., "Can Water Cause Brittle Fracture Failures of Composite (Non-Ceramic) Insulators?" IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 11, No. 3 (2004) pp. 523-533.
3 Armentrout, D., Kumosa, M. and Kumosa, L., "Water Diffusion into and Electrical Testing of Composite Insulator GRP Rods," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 11, No. 3 (2004) pp. 506-522.
4 Chughtai, A.R., Smith, D.M., Kumosa, L. and Kumosa, M., "FTIR Analysis of Non-Ceramic Composite Insulators," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 11, No. 4 (2004) pp. 585-596.
5 Kumosa, M., Kumosa, L. and Armentrout, D., "Causes and Potential Remedies of Brittle Fracture Failures of Composite (Non-Ceramic) Insulators," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 11, No. 6 (2004) pp. 1037-1048.
6 Kumosa, M., Kumosa, L. and Armentrout, D. "Response to the Discussion By R. S. Gorur and B. Mobasher on Paper 'Can Water Cause Brittle Fracture Failures of Non-Ceramic Insulators in the Absence of Electric Field' By Kumosa Et Al., IEEE Trans. DEI, Vol. 11, pp. 323-333, 2004," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation. Vol. 12, No. 3 (2005) pp. 621-626.
7 Kumosa, M., Kumosa, L. and Armentrout, D. "Failure Analyses of Non-Ceramic Insulators: Part I - Brittle Fracture Characteristics," IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine. Vol. 21, No. 3 (2005) pp. 14-27.
8 Kumosa, M., Kumosa, L. and Armentrout, D. "Failure Analyses of Non-Ceramic Insulators: Part II - the Brittle Fracture Model and Failure Prevention," IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine. Vol. 21, No.4 (2005) pp. 28-41.
9 Kumosa, L., Armentrout, D., Benedikt, B. and Kumosa, M., "An Investigation of Moisture and Leakage Currents in GRP Hollow Core Composite Cylinders," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 12, No. 5 (2005) pp. 1043-1059.
10 Kumosa, L., Kumosa, M., Armentrout, D. "Resistance to Brittle Fracture of Glass Reinforced Polymer Composites Used in Composite (Non-Ceramic) Insulators," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery. Vol. 20, No. 4 (2005) pp. 2657-2666.
11 Kumosa, L., Armentrout, D. and Kumosa, M.. "New Procedure for the Evaluation of Moisture and Leakage Currents in GRP Composites," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation. submitted (2005). (abstract available now, full text coming soon)
12 Kumosa, M., "Brittle Fracture of Composite (Non-Ceramic) Insulators," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, submitted. (full text available here)
Insulator Research Published in Composites, Materials and Mechanics Journals
 

 

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Kumosa, M., Bansal, A., Balakrishnan, M.V., Schubert, A., "Finite Element Analysis of Substation Composite Insulators," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 55, No. 4 (1995) pp. 375-389. (abstract available only)

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Qiu, Q. and M. Kumosa, M., "Corrosion of E-Glass Fibers in Acidic Environments," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 57 (1997) pp. 497-507. (abstract available only)

15 Kumosa, M., Shankara Narayan, H., Qiu, Q. and Bansal, A., "Brittle Fracture of Non-Ceramic Suspension Insulators with Epoxy Cone End-Fittings," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 57 (1997) pp. 739-751. (abstract available only)
16 Kumosa, M., "Interview with Maciej Kumosa of the University of Denver, Research of Brittle Fractures in Composite Insulators," Insulator News & Market Report, (July/August 1997) pp. 47-51. (can be purchased here)
 
17 Bansal, A. and Kumosa, M., "Mechanical Evaluation of Axially Loaded Composite Insulators with Crimped End-Fittings," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 31, No. 20 (1997) pp. 2074-2104. (abstract available only)
18 Chughtai, A., Smith, D. and Kumosa, M., "Chemical Analysis of a Failed Composite Suspension Insulator," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 58 (1998) pp. 1641-1647. (abstract available only)
19 Carpenter, S. H. and Kumosa, M., "An Investigation of Brittle Fracture of Composite Insulator Rods in an Acidic Environment with Static or Fatigue Loading," Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 35, Issue 17 (2000) pp. 4465-4476. (abstract available only)
20 Ely, T. and Kumosa, M., "The Stress Corrosion Experiments on an E-glass/Epoxy Unidirectional Composite," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 34, No. 10 (2000) pp. 841-878. (abstract available only)
21 Ely, T., Armentrout, D. and Kumosa, M., "Evaluation of Stress Corrosion Properties of Pultruded Glass Fiber/Polymer Composite Materials," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 35, No. 9 (2001) pp. 751-773. (abstract available only)
22 Megel, M., Kumosa, L., Ely, T., Armentrout, D. and Kumosa, M., "Initiation of Stress Corrosion Cracking in Unidirectional Glass/Polymer Composite Materials," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 61, No. 2 (2001) pp. 231-246.
23 Kumosa, L., Armentrout, D. and Kumosa, M., "An Evaluation of the Critical Conditions for the Initiation of Stress Corrosion Cracking in Unidirectional E-Glass/Polymer Composites," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 61, No. 4 (2001) pp. 615-623.
24 Kumosa, M., Han, Y. and Kumosa, L., "Fracture Analyses of Composite Insulators with Crimped End-Fittings: Part I- Non-Linear Finite Element Computations," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 62, No. 9 (2002) pp. 1191-1207.
25 Kumosa, M., Armentrout, D., L. Kumosa, Han, Y. and Carpenter, S.H., "Fracture Analyses of Composite Insulators with Crimped End-Fittings: Part II- Suitable Crimping Conditions," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 62, No. 9 (2002) pp. 1209-1221.
26 Kumosa, L., Armentrout, D. and Kumosa, M., "The Effect of Sandblasting on the Initiation of Stress Corrosion Cracking in Unidirectional E-glass/Polymer Composites Used in High Voltage Composite (Non-Ceramic) Insulators," Composites Science & Technology, Vol. 62, No. 15 (2002) pp. 1999-2015.
27 Kumosa, L., Kumosa, M. and Armentrout, D., "Resistance to Stress Corrosion Cracking of Unidirectional Glass/Polymer Composites Based on Low and High Seed ECR-glass Fibers for High Voltage Composite Insulator Applications," Composites, Part A, Vol. 34, No. 1 (2003) pp. 1-15.
28 Kumosa, L., Benedikt, B., Armentrout, D. and Kumosa, M., "Moisture Absorption Properties of Unidirectional Glass/Polymer Composites Used in Non-Ceramic Insulators," Composites, Part A, Vol. 35, No. 9 (2004) pp. 1049-1063.
29 Interview with M. Kumosa, "Research Program on Brittle Fracture Concludes at University of Denver," Insulator News and Market Report, August (2005) pp. 78-83. (can be purchased here)
 

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