Prof. Gal deBotton

Prof. Gal deBotton Profile

Associate Professor


Department : Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Room : 337
בנין המחלקה להנדסת מכונות ע"ש סורף - 55
Phone : 972-8-6477105
972-8-6479140
Email : debotton@bgumail.bgu.ac.il
Office Hours :  

Education


  • B.Sc.: 1982-1986, Ben-Gurion University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Beer-

    Sheva, Israel
    Graduate Cum Laude
    M.Sc.: 1986-1989, Ben-Gurion University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Beer-

    Sheva, Israel
    Name of Advisor: Prof. Reuven Segev
    Title of Thesis: The Representation of a Force System by Stresses
    Ph.D.: 1989-1993, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, Uni-

    versity of Pennsylvania, PA., USA
    Name of Advisor: Prof. Pedro Ponte CastaE
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  • Title of Thesis: The Constitutive Behavior of Nonlinear Anisotropic Composites

Research Interests

  • Composite materials in finite deformations,
  • Active materials and polymers,
  • Soft biological tissues,
  • Vibration and predictive maintenance

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