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Contact Information 

Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering

University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ
200 University Avenue West
À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, Ontario N2L 3G1
Canada

Office: E3 3166

Email: kmatsuda@uwaterloo.ca

Biographical Information

Mar. 2015: D. Eng. Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University (Japan)

Apr. 2015-Jun. 2022: Nippon Steel Corporation

Jul. 2022- Present: Associate Professor, Department of Marine Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University (Japan)

Research Interests

• Fatigue and Fracture
• Welding mechanics

Thesis Supervisor(s)

• Professor Adrian Gerlich

Publications

• T.Okada, H.Ueda, K.Matsuda, Y.Miyazaki, M.Yasuyama, H.Fujii, Effect of strength of steel sheets on tensile shear strength and failure mode of dissimilar joint of spot welds, Welding International,37(5),2023,282-294.
• K.Matsuda, Y.Ishida, S.Kodama, Fatigue strength improvement method for thin sheet GMA welding joints by weaving     Welding in the World,67,2023,733-739.
• K.Matsuda, T.Yonezawa, Investigation of fatigue strength of root of lap fillet welds of thin sheet and improvement method, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics,122,103667.
• K.Matsuda, S.Kodama, Effect of the strength of steel sheets and wires on residual stress of thin steel sheet lap-fillet GMA weld joint, Welding International,36(2),2022,97-113.
• K.Matsuda, S.Kodama, Effect of galvannealed coating on corona bond strength of resistance spot welding, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining,27(2),2022,132-140.
• K.Matsuda, S.Kodama, Observation of fatigue microcracks and estimation of fatigue strength of a thin sheet arc welded part considering micro-ripples, International Journal of Fatigue,145,106087,2021.
• K.Matsuda, S.Kodama, Evaluation of corona bond strength of resistance spot welding, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining,25(1),2019,66-72. https://doi.org/10.1080/13621718.2019.1613010
• K.Matsuda, K.Gotoh, Numerical simulation of fatigue crack propagation under superimposed stress histories containing different frequency components with several mean stress conditions, Marine Structures,41,2015,77-95.
• K.Matsuda, K.Gotoh, Numerical Simulation of Fatigue Crack Propagation Under Simulated Whipping Loading Arising in Hull Structures, Volume 3: Materials Technology; Ocean Space Utilization, ASME 2013 32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2013).

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