Development
Tom is a software engineer with a background in computational mechanics and civil engineering. He has worked with LUSAS for 6 years producing code for use in their finite element software.
He is responsible for leading the software development team in the creation of the X-Ray engine for automatic template generation and BIM compliance checking.
Publications
Breher, K., Terry, L., Bower, T., Wahl, S. (2020) Choroidal Biomarkers: A Repeatability and Topographical Comparison of Choroidal Thickness and Choroidal Vascularity Index in Healthy Eyes. Translational Vision Science & Technology.
Bower, T. A., Jefferson, A. D., & Cleall, P. J. (2019). A reformulated hardening soil model. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Engineering and Computational Mechanics, 1-20. [pdf]
Bower, T. (2017). Constitutive modelling of soils and fibre-reinforced soils (PhD dissertation, Cardiff University).
Bower, T., Jefferson, A. D., Cleall, P., & Lyons, P. (2016). Modelling soil-fibre composite behaviour using a micromechanical approach. 7th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Crete, Greece, 5 - 10 June 2016
Bower, T., Jefferson, A. D., Cleall, P., & Lyons, P. (2016). A micro-mechanics based soil-fibre composite model for use with finite element analysis, Proceedings of the 24th UK Conference of the Association for Computational Mechanics in Engineering 31 March - 01 April 2016, Cardiff University, Cardiff