Monir Takla

Dr. Monir Takla

Senior Lecturer

Details

  • College: School of Engineering
  • Department: School of Engineering
  • Campus: Bundoora East Australia
  • monir.takla@rmit.edu.au

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Achievements
Scholarship to study for the degree of Dr.-Ing. In a West German University, 1983-1987.
Scholarship to study for the degree of M.Eng in Cairo University, fee-exempted.
Large industry Grant from Ajax Fasteners, 1996-1999.
VPAC Expertise Grant, 2001- 2002

Industry collaboration
GM-Holden
VPAC
Ford Motor Company
Ajax Fasteners
PBR International

Academic positions

  • Research Assistant
  • University of Kassel
  • Institute for Mechanics
  • Kassel, Germany
  • 1 Jan 2083 – 31 Dec 1987
  • Senior Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 1 Jan 1994 – 31 Dec 2003
  • Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 1 Apr 1992 – 1 Apr 1993
  • Research Fellow / Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 1 Jan 1988 – 1 Jan 1991
  • Lecturer
  • Helwan University
  • Department of Mechanical Production
  • Cairo, Egypt
  • 1 Apr 1987 – 1 Apr 1988
  • Visiting part-time lecturer
  • The Military Academy, Cairo
  • Cairo, Egypt
  • 1 Jan 1987 – 1 Jan 1988
  • Assistant Lecturer
  • Helwan University
  • Mechanical Production, Faculty of Engineering and Technology
  • Cairo, Egypt
  • 1 Jan 1975 – 1 Jan 1983

Supervisor projects

  • Characterizing the Crush Performance of Composite Flat Plates and Profiles
  • 24 Oct 2018
  • Comparable figures in mechanics - Transferring model experiments for mechanical problems with linear elastic material behaviour and static loads to real components on the example of supporting structures from the field of motorsports
  • 24 Jul 2015

Teaching interests

Supervisor interest areas:
Manufacturing and process engineering.

Supervisor projects:
Supervision projects since 2004
7 PhD Completions and 5 Masters by Research Completions

Research interests

Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Other Mathematical Sciences, Interdisciplinary Engineering, Materials Engineering, Other Technology

Areas of research and consulting expertise
Numerical Simulation of Metal Forming Processes
Passenger Car Safety Design
Bus Structures, Rollover Analysis
Train and Tram Crashworthiness
Optimisation of Plastic Structures
Bifurcation Analysis of Large Elastic-Plastic Deformations
Experimental and Theoretical Non-Linear Me
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