AHMED A. KHDEIR |
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Ph.D. : Engineering Mechanics, 1986. GPA 3.98/4.0, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. Dissertation Title:"Analytical Solutions for the Statics and Dynamics of Rectangular Laminated Composite Plates Using Shearing Deformation Theories". |
M.Sc. : Engineering Mechanics, 1982. GPA 3.98/4.0, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. |
B.Sc. : Civil Engineering, 1981. University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. |
Dr. Ahmed Khdeir
Birzeit University - P. O. Box: 14
Department of Civil Engineering
Birzeit,West Bank
Tel. Home: +972-9-671 836
Office : +972-2-998 2108
Fax : +972-2-998 2984
E-mail :
khdeir.Eng.BZU@eng.birzeit.edu
February 1997-Present: Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Birzeit University-Palestine.
October 1995 - January 1997, Associate Professor.September 1989 - August 1990 : Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kuwait University.
January 1987 - May 1989. Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA.
REVIEWER : Name of the Journals where I acted as a referee
Theories of Plates, Shells, Beams and Arches Including Laminated Composites and Higher-Order Theories.
Thermoelastic Behavior of Composite Structures.
Stochastic and Dynamic Responses of Laminated Composite Structural Systems.
Vibrations and Nonlinear Oscillations of Continuous and Discrete Physical Systems Using Analytical and Numerical Techniques.
Elastic and Dynamic Stability of Composite Structures.
Aeroelastic Stability of Laminated Aerodynamic Structures.
Static and Dynamic Behavior of Piezoelectric Smart Intelligent Laminated Structures.
1."Thermoelastic Analysis of Cross-Ply Laminated Circular Cylindrical Shells", A. A. Khdeir, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 33, 1996, pp. 4007-4017.
2."A Remark on the State-Space Concept Applied to Bending, Buckling and Free Vibration of Composite Laminates", A. A. Khdeir, Computers and Structures, Vol. 59, 1996, pp. 813-817.
3."Dynamic Response of Antisymmetric Cross-Ply Laminated Composite Beams with Arbitrary Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 34, 1996, pp. 9-19.
4."Forced Vibration of Antisymmetric Angle-Ply Laminated Plates with Various Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 188, 1995, pp. 257-267.
5."Dynamic Response of Cross-Ply Laminated Circular Cylindrical Shells with Various Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, Acta Mechanica, Vol. 112, 1995, pp. 117-134.
6."Transient Response of Refined Cross-Ply Laminated Plates for Various Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 97, 1995, pp. 1664-1669.
7."Free Vibration of Cross-Ply Laminated Beams with Arbitrary Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 32, 1994, pp. 1971-1980.
8."Dynamic Response of Cross-Ply Shallow shells with Levy-Type Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, Vol. 32, 1994, pp. 2484-2486.
9."Thermal Effects on the Response of Cross Ply Laminated Shallow Shells", A. A. Khdeir, M. D. Rajab and J. N. Reddy, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 29, 1992, pp. 653 667.
10."Analytical Solutions of Refined Plate Theories of Cross Ply Composite Laminates", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME, Vol. 113, 1991, pp. 570-578.
11."Thermal Stresses and Deflections of Cross Ply Laminated Plates Using Refined Plate Theories", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Journal of Thermal Stresses, Vol. 14, 1991, pp. 419 438.
12."Further Results Concerning the Dynamic Response of Shear Deformable Elastic Orthotropic Plates", L. Librescu, A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (ZAMM), Vol. 70, 1990, pp. 23 33.
13."Influence of Edge Conditions on the Modal Characteristics of Cross-Ply Laminated Shells", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Computers and Structures, Vol. 34, 1990, pp. 817 826.
14."On the Transient Response of Cross Ply Laminated Circular Cylindrical Shells", A. A. Khdeir, J. N. Reddy and D. Frederick, International Journal of Impact Engineering, Vol. 9, 1990, pp. 475 484.
15."Random Response of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates", M. P. Singh, A. A. Khdeir, G. O. Maldonado and J. N.Reddy, Structural Safety, Vol. 6, 1989, pp. 115 127.
16."Buckling and Vibration of Laminated Composite Plates Using Various Plate Theories", J. N. Reddy and A. A. Khdeir, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, Vol. 27, 1989, pp. 1808 1817.
17."On the forced Motions of Antisymmetric Cross Ply Laminated Plates ", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 31, 1989, pp. 499 510.
18."A Study of Bending, Vibration and Buckling of Cross Ply Circular Cylindrical Shells with Various Shell Theories", A. A. Khdeir, J. N. Reddy and D. Frederick, International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 27, 1989, pp. 1337 1351.
19."Comparison Between Shear Deformable and Kirchhoff Theories for Bending, Buckling and Vibration of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates," A. A. Khdeir, Composite Structures, Vol. 13, 1989, pp. 159 172.
20."Dynamic Response of Cross Ply Laminated Shallow Shells According to a Refined Shear Deformation Theory", J. N. Reddy and A. A. Khdeir, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 85, 1989, pp. 2423 2431.
21."An Exact Approach to the Elastic State of Stress of Shear Deformable Antisymmetric Angle ply Laminated Plates", A. A. Khdeir, Composite Structures, Vol. 11, 1989, pp. 245 258.
22."Stability of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates", A. A. Khdeir, ASCE, Journal of Engineering Mechanics Division, Vol. 115, 1989, pp. 952 962.
23."Free Vibration and Buckling of Unsymmetric Cross Ply Laminated Plates Using a Refined Theory", A. A. Khdeir, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 128, 1989, pp. 377 395.
24."Exact Solutions for the Transient Response of Symmetric Cross Ply Laminates Using a Higher-Order Plate Theory", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 34, 1989, pp. 205 224.
25."A Shear Deformable Theory of Laminated Composite Shallow Shell Type Panels and Their Response Analysis Part I. Free Vibration and Buckling", L. Librescu, A. A. Khdeir and D. Frederick, Acta Mechanica, Vol. 76, 1989, pp. 1 33.
26."A Shear Deformable Theory of Laminated Composite Shallow Shell Type Panels and Their Response Analysis Part II. Static Response", A. A. Khdeir, L. Librescu and D. Frederick, Acta Mechanica, Vol. 77, 1989, pp. 1 12.
27."Free Vibration and Buckling of Symmetric Cross Ply Laminated Plates by an Exact Method", A. A. Khdeir, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 126, 1988, pp. 447 461.
28. "Aeroelastic Divergence of Swept Forward Composite Wings Including Warping Restraint Effect", L. Librescu and A. A. Khdeir, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal, Vol. 26, 1988, pp. 1373 1377.
29."Dynamic Response of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates Subjected to Arbitrary Loadings", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 126, 1988, pp. 437 445.
30."Free Vibration of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates Including Various Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 122, 1988, pp. 377 388.
31."Analysis of Symmetric Cross Ply Laminated Elastic Plates Using a Higher Order Theory Part I. Stress and Displacement", L. Librescu and A. A. Khdeir, Composite Structures, Vol. 9, 1988, pp. 189 213.
32."Analysis of Symmetric Cross Ply Laminated Elastic Plates Using a Higher Order Theory Part II. Buckling and Free Vibration", A. A. Khdeir and L. Librescu, Composite Structures, Vol. 9, 1988, pp. 259 277.
33."Le'vy Type Solutions for Symmetrically Laminated Rectangular Plates Using First Order Shear Deformation Theory", J. N. Reddy, A. A. Khdeir and L. Librescu, ASME, Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 54, 1987, pp. 740 742.
34."Analytical Solution of a Refined Shear Deformation Theory for Rectangular Composite Plates", A. A. Khdeir, J. N. Reddy and L. Librescu, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 23, 1987, pp. 1447 1463.
35."A Comprehensive Analysis of the State of Stress of Elastic Anisotropic Flat Plates Using Refined Theories", L. Librescu, A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Acta Mechanica, Vol. 70, 1987, pp. 57 81.
36."Nonlinear Rolling of Ships in Regular Beam Seas", Ali H. Nayfeh and A. A. Khdeir, International Ship Building Progress, Vol. 33, 1986, pp. 40 49.
37."Nonlinear Rolling of Biased Ships in Regular Beam Waves", Ali H. Nayfeh and A. A. Khdeir, International Ship Building Progress, Vol. 33, 1986, pp. 84 93.
38."On the Thermal Response of Antisymmetric Angle-Ply Laminated Plates", A. A. Khdeir, Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions of ASME, accepted for publication.
39."Free and Forced Vibration of Cross-Ply Laminated Composite Shallow Arches", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, International Journal of Solids and Structures, accepted for publication.
40."Buckling of Cross-Ply Laminated Beams with Arbitrary Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Composite Structures, accepted for publication.
41."Exact Solution for Bending of Thin and Thick Cross-Ply Laminated Beams", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Composite Structures, accepted for publication.
42."Jordan Canonical Form Solution for Thermally Induced Deformations of Cross-Ply Laminated Composite Beams", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Journal of Thermal Stresses, submitted for publication.
43."Free Vibration of the Second-Order Shear Deformation Theory of Laminated Composite Plates", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Computers and Structures, submitted for publication.
B. PAPERS IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
1. "Free Vibration and Buckling of Cross Ply Laminated Shear Deformable Shallow Shell Type Panels", L. Librescu, A. A. Khdeir and D. Frederick, Third International Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, 1988, pp. 229 239.
2. "Rolling of Ships in Large Amplitude Waves", Ali H. Nayfeh and A. A. Khdeir, Dynamical Systems Approaches to Nonlinear Problems in Systems and Circuits, Siam, 1988, pp. 290 303.
3. "An Exact Solution of the Aeroelastic Instability of Swept Forward Composite Wings Taking into Account Their Warping Restraint Effect", L. Librescu and A. A. Khdeir, Composite Materials and Structures Fourth Annual Review, 1987, pp. HH1 HH20.
4. "Buckling Analysis of Anisotropic Composite Laminated Plates Using a Higher Order Theory", A. A. Khdeir and L. Librescu, 20th Midwestern Mechanics Conference, 1987, pp. 1048 1053.
5. "An Exact Analysis of the Aeroelastic Divergence of Swept Forward Wings Tailored of Advanced Composite Materials and Accounting for Their Warping Restraint Effects", L. Librescu and A. A. Khdeir, Second International Conference on Inverse Design Concepts and Optimization in Engineering Science, 1987, pp. 351 367.
C. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
1. "Analytical Solutions for Bending, Stability and Vibration of Laminated Composite Plates", A. A. Khdeir and J. N. Reddy, Twenty First Midwestern Mechanics Conference, August 13 16, 1989, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan.
2. "Free Vibration of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates Including Various Boundary Conditions", A. A. Khdeir, presented at the 7th ASCE, Engineering Mechanics Division Specialty Conference, Virginia, May 22 25, 1988.
3. "Random Response of Antisymmetric Angle Ply Laminated Plates", M. P. Singh, A. A. Khdeir, G. O. Maldonado and J. N. Reddy, Symposium on Methods of Stochastic Mechanics and Applications, Urbana, IL, USA, October 31 Nov. 1, 1988.
4. "A Comprehensive Analysis of the State of Stress of Elastic Anisotropic Composite Laminated Plates", L. Librescu and A. A. Khdeir, presented at the 24th Annual Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, Utah, September 21 23, 1987.
5. "On the Solutions of Shear Deformation Theories of Plates", A. A. Khdeir, J. N. Reddy and L. Librescu, presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, Buffalo, New York, August, 1986.