CURRICULUM VITAE (C.V.)
Personal Details:
Full Name: Abbas Niknejad (A. Niknejad)
Date of Birth: October 29, 1977; Kowait
Nationality: Iran
E-Mail: Aniknejad@mail.yu.ac.ir; Niknejad@pnu.ac.ir; Niknejada@yahoo.com
Home Page: http://livedna.net/?dna=98.2162 & http://www.yu.ac.ir
Complete Postal Address: Room No. 108, Building No. 1, Engineering Faculty, Yasouj University, Daneshjoo
street, Moalem square, Yasouj, Iran
Telephone No. 00987419889
Mobile No. 00989133555514
Fax No.: 00987412221711
Education:
BSc: Mechanical Engineering- Solids Design, Iran University of Science and Technology (1996-2000)
Project Title: Optimization of the mechanical linkage of the plastic injection sets
MSc: Mechanical Engineering- Applied Design, Tarbiat Modares University (2000-2003)
Project Title: Investigation of the crack growth in thermo-mechanical stress fields
PhD: Mechanical Engineering- Applied Design, Tarbiat Modares University (2003-2009)
Project Title: Investigation of the impact resistance and energy absorbability in the honeycombs structures with
foam-filled cells.
Professional Experiences:
Technical staff, Narin Tile Company, (2002-2003)
Technical manager, Negin Tile Company, (2003-2005)
Technical manager, Ehsan Tile Company, (2005-2007)
Assemble Manager of LAEIS Hydroulic press in Asia-Ceram Tile Company, (2004-2005)- contemporaneous
Proctor, Negin Tile Company, (2005-2006)- contemporaneous
Instructor, Yazd PN University, (2007-2010)
Assistant Professor in Yasouj University (2010-now)
Research Areas:
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Analysis Type:
• Impact Loading
• Local Buckling
• Large deformation
• Plasticity
• Energy Absorption Mechanisms
Material Type:
• Composites
• Metals
List of Publications:
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A. Niknejad, M.M. Abedi, G.H. Liaghat, M. Zamani Nejad, "Prediction of the mean folding force
during the axial compression in foam-filled grooved tubes by theoretical analysis ", Materials and
Design, Vol. 37, pp. 144-151, 2012. (ISI)
A. Niknejad, S. Ali Elahi, G.H. Liaghat, "Experimental investigation on the lateral compression in the
foam-filled circular tubes", Materials and Design, Vol. 36, pp. 24-34, 2012. (ISI)
A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, H. Moslemi N., A.H. Behravesh, “Theoretical and experimental studies of
the instantaneous folding force of the polyurethane foam-filled square honeycombs”, Materials and
Design, Vol. 32, pp. 69–75, 2011. (ISI)
A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, H. Moslemi N., A.H. Behravesh, “A theoretical formula for predicting the
instantaneous folding force of the first fold in a single cell hexagonal honeycomb under axial loading”,
IMechE Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 224, pp. 2308-2315, 2010. (ISI)
A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, H. Moslemi N., A.H. Behravesh, “Experimental and theoretical investigation
of the first fold creation in thin walled columns”, Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 353360, 2010. (ISI)
A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, M. Moeinifard, "Experimental Investigation of the Rubber-Filled Tubes in
the Tube Inversion Process", Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 445, pp. 33-38, 2012.
A. Niknejad, M. Karami K., M.J. Sheikhpoor, S.A. Samieh Zargar, “Geometrical optimization of the cast
iron bullion moulds based on fracture mechanics”, Journal of Solid Mechanics, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 137147, 2009.
N. Omidi, M. Karami K., A. Niknejad, “Dynamic stability of functionally graded beams with
piezoelectric layers located on a continuous elastic foundation”, Journal of Solid Mechanics, Vol. 1, No.
2, pp. 130-136, 2009.
Conferences:
1. A. Niknejad, Seyed ali Elahi, "Study of lateral load of circular thin-walled tubes during flattening
process", The 11th Iranian Aerospace Society Conference, Shahid Sattari Aeronautical University of
Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, 21-23 Feb 2012, pp. 49.
2. A. Niknejad, Seyed Mohammad Elahi, Seyed Ahmad Elahi, Seyed ali Elahi, "Experimental investigation
of foam and tube fracture in empty and foam-filled circular tubes", The 11th Iranian Aerospace Society
Conference, Shahid Sattari Aeronautical University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, 21-23 Feb
2012, pp. 32.
3. A. Niknejad, Saeid Bonakdar, "New Theoretical Analysis of the Splitting Process in the Square Metal
Columns under the Axial Loading", 3rd International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering,
University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 27-29 Dec 2011, pp. 20.
4. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, Seyed ali Elahi, "A Theoretical Relation for Predicting the Specific Energy
Absorption by the Brazen Circular Tubes in Flattening Process", 3rd International Conference on
Manufacturing Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 27-29 Dec 2011, pp. 25.
5. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, Majid Moeinifard, "A Theoretical Analysis of the External Tube Inversion
Process in the Thin-Walled Circular Tubes", 3rd International Conference on Manufacturing
Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 27-29 Dec 2011, pp. 29.
6. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, Majid Moeinifard, "Experimental investigation of the rubber-filled tubes in
the tube inversion process", International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing
Technologies, Yildiz Technical University in Istanbul, Turkey, 13-16 July 2011.
7. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, Majid Moeinifard, " Numerical simulation of the folding process in the thinwalled structures", International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies,
Yildiz Technical University in Istanbul, Turkey, 13-16 July 2011.
8. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, H. Moslemi N., A.H. Behravesh, “Comparison of the Folding Behaviour in
the Empty and Foam-Filled Honeycombs via Drop Hammer Tests“, International Conference on
Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, Paris, France, pp. 25, Oct. 24-27, 2010 (Published
by American Institute of Physics, Vol. 1315, pp. 15-20, Jan. 17, 2011).
9. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, A.H. Behravesh, H. Moslemi N., “Experimental investigation of the
maximum axial force in the folding process of aluminum square columns”, International Conference on
Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Rome, Italy, pp. 36-40, Apr. 28-30, 2009.
10. A. Niknejad, G.H. Liaghat, A.H. Behravesh, H. Moslemi N., “Theoretical investigation of the
instantaneous folding force during the first fold creation in a square column”, International Conference
on Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering, Bangkok, pp. 332-337, Dec. 17-19, 2008.
Honors and Awards:
Member of various Committees and International Bodies:
Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineers (ISME), Since 2008
Iranian Organization for Engineering Order of Building, Since 2009
Educational Supervision Projects:
Ph.D. Projects for Mech. Eng. Dept.
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Master of Science Projects for Mech. Eng. Dept. (Supervisor)
6
Master of Science Projects for Mech. Eng. Dept. (Advisor)
2
Student name
Mohammad Mahdi Abedi
Milad Talebi Ghahroudi
University
Yasouj University
Tarbiat Modares University
Grade
Msc
Msc
My role
Supervisor
Advisor
Final date
1390/10/28