ACADEMIC INFORMATION

Projects

1-

ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL METHODS FOR THE CONTACT MECHANICS OF FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS

Sponsored by: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

Year: 2007 - 2009

2-

HYDRAULIC DESIGN AND MECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF A BENDING MACHINE FOR REINFORCING RIBBED STEEL BAR BUNDLES (under the construction of Izmir Demir Celik Plant)

Undergraduate Program Graduation Project

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Mufit GULGEC

Year: 2002

Thesis

THERMAL STRESS ANALYSIS FOR A FUNCTIONALLY GRADED SOLID CYLINDER UNDER THE EFFECT OF RADIALLY VARYING TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION

Master of Science Thesis

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Mufit GULGEC

Year: 2006

Publications

International Conference Papers

Topal, S., Gulgec, M., "Thermal stress analysis of a FGM cylinder under the effect of convection and radially varying temperature distribution", Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Machine Design and Production, Vol. 1, pp. 399-407, Istanbul, Turkey, September 2008.

International Conference Presentations

Topal, S., Gulgec, M., "Thermal stress analysis of a FGM cylinder under the effect of convection and radially varying temperature distribution", MM&FGMS2008: The 10th International Symposium on Multiscale & Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials, 22nd-25th September 2008, Sendai, Japan.

Topal, S., Gulgec, M., "Thermal stress analysis of a FGM cylinder under the effect of convection and radially varying temperature distribution", UMTIK2008: The 13th International Symposium on Machine Design and Production, 3rd-5th September 2008, Istanbul, Turkey.

Journal Articles

TOPAL, S., GULGEC, M., "Thermal Stress Analysis of an FGM Cylinder Under the Effect of Convection and Radially Varying Temperature Distribution", Materials Science Forum Vols. 631-632 (2010) pp 23-28 (2010), Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

KONEZ, A., ALAGOZ, H., TOPAL, S., GULGEC, M., "Fonksiyonel Derecelendirilmis Malzemelerin Uretim Teknikleri ve Kullanım Alanları", MUHENDİS VE MAKINA, Vol. 547, pp. 39-52, 2005.