Dr Mehmet Kartal

Dr Mehmet Kartal
Dr Mehmet Kartal
Dr Mehmet Kartal

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About
Email Address
mehmet.kartal@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 272495
Office Address

School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, Fraser Noble Building (room 252), King’s College Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom

School/Department
School of Engineering

Biography

Work Experience

Reader in Mechanical Engineering, University of Aberdeen, 08/2020 - Present

Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, University of Aberdeen, 08/2016 - 07/2020

Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, University of Aberdeen, 09/2014 - 07/2016 

Post-doctoral Research Assistant, University of Oxford, 01/2008 - 08/2014

Memberships and Affiliations

Internal Memberships

Director of Post-Graduate Research Students (2022-present)

Programme Coordinator for the MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering (2017 -2023)

Programme Coordinator for the MSc in Advanced Structural Engineering (2021 -2023)

Coordinator of Non-Destructive Testing Services (μCT) (2016 - present)

External Memberships

A panel member of the Royal Society’s Committee (2016-Present)

A Fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (2020-Present)

Act as External Examiner for PhD viva (2016-Present)

A reviewer for

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Experimental Mechanics
  • International Journal of Fatigue
  • Wear
  • Materials & Design
  • Composites Part A
  • Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • International Journal of Solids and Structures
  • International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
  • The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design
  • Tribology International
  • ZAMM - Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
  • The Journal of Engineering
  • Strojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering
  • International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping
Research

Research Overview

Micromechanical modelling

Contact mechanics

Residual stresses and eigenstrain theory

Experimental mechanics

Mechanics of materials

Funding and Grants

External Grants Awarded

  • M.E. Kartal. 3D in-situ based methodology for optimizing the mechanical performance of selective laser melted aluminium alloys. EPSRC, £101k, 2018-2021
  • M.E. Kartal, A. Karadimos and R.D. Neilson. Designing new Umbelicals for deep sea applications (Phase 2). Oil and Gas Innovation Centre (Phase 2), £260, 2018-2020
  • M.E.Kartal, A. Karadimos and R.D. Neilson. Designing new Umbelicals for deep sea applications (Phase 1). Oil and Gas Innovation Centre, £68k, 2017-2018
  • M.E. Kartal. Multiscale Experimental and Computational Techniques for Optimizing Selective Laser Melting Additive Manufacturing Process Parameters. NSIRC/TWI PhD Sponsorship 2016, £44k, 2016-2019
  • M.E. Kartal., I. Guz and M. Kashtalyan. KTP between University of Aberdeen and Westerton. Department of Trade and Industry (Knowledge Transfer Partnership), £150k, 2016-2017.
  • M.E. Kartal. Three-dimensional in-situ measurements of deformation using the x-ray microscope and microtest stage. The Royal Society Research Grant, £15k, 2015-2016.
  • A.C.F. Cocks and M.E. Kartal. Measurements of residual stresses in ultra-thick steel welds and analysis of relationship between residual stresses and fatigue fracture. Welding and Joining Research Group Technical Research Laboratories POSCO, $50k, 2011-2013.
Teaching

Teaching Responsibilities

EM3028:Engineering Materials

EG4529/EM4529 Nonlinear Mechanics

EG5096 Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics

EG50T7 Subsea Construction, Inspection and Maintenance

EG5565 MEng Group Design

EG4013 MEng/BEng Individual Projects in Mechanical Engineering

Publications

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  • Investigation of non-Coulomb friction behaviour in reciprocating sliding

    Mulvihill, D. M., Kartal, M. E., Nowell, D., Hills, D. A.
    Wear, vol. 271, no. 5, pp. 802-816
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • An asperity interation model for friction

    Mulvihill, D. M., Kartal, M. E., Nowell, D.
    Third European Conference on Tribology (ECOTRIB), pp. 331-333
    Contributions to Conferences: Abstracts
  • Measurement and modelling of near-tip displacement fields for fatigue cracks in 6082 T6 aluminium

    Nowell, D., Kartal, M. E., De Matos, P. F. P.
    Proceedings of First I.J. Fatigue & FFEMS Joint Workshop, Fomi di Sopra, Italy, March 7-9, 2011. James, M. N., Yates, J. R., Susmel, L., Iacoviello, F. (eds.). Italian Group of Fracture, pp. 42-49, 8 pages
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters
  • Determination of the frictional properties of titanium and nickel alloys using the digital image correlation method

    Kartal, M. E., Mulvihill, D. M., Nowell, D., Hills, D. A.
    Experimental Mechanics, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 359-371
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Partial slip problem for two semi-infinite strips in contact

    Kartal, M. E., Barber, J. R., Hills, D. A., Nowell, D.
    International Journal of Engineering Science, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 203-211
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • A simple model for the prediction of tangential contact stiffness in frictional contact

    Nowell, D., Kartal, M. E., Mulvihill, D. M.
    Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on Computational Mechanics
    Contributions to Conferences: Abstracts
  • Torsional contact between elastically similar flat-ended cylinders

    Kartal, M. E., Hills, D. A., Nowell, D., Barber, J. R.
    International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 47, no. 10, pp. 1375-1380
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Determination of the profile of the complete residual stress tensor in a VPPA weld using the multi-axial contour method

    Kartal, M. E., Liljedahl, C. M. D., Gungor, S., Edwards, L., Fitzpatrick, M. E.
    Acta Materialia, vol. 56, no. 16, pp. 4417-4428
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Determination of weld metal mechanical properties utilising novel tensile testing methods

    Kartal, M. E., Molak, R. M., Turski, M., Gungor, S., Fitzpatrick, M. E., Edwards, L.
    Applied Mechanics and Materials, vol. 7-8, pp. 127-132
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
  • Use of micro tensile test samples in determining the remnant life of pressure vessel steels

    Molak, R. M., Kartal, M. E., Pakiela, Z., Manaj, W., Turski, M., Hiller, S., Gungor, S., Edwards, L., Kurzydlowski, K.
    Applied Mechanics and Materials, vol. 7-8, pp. 187-194
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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