Dept of Aerospace and Engineering Mechanics

Prof. Ala Tabiei

Publications

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

 

Tabiei A, Ivanov I, "Materially & Geometrically Nonlinear Woven Composite Micro-mechanical Model with Failure for Finite Element Simulations," IJ of Nonlinear Mechanics, 39, pp 175-188, 2004.

 

Tabiei, A. and Wu J., "Three-dimensional Fracture Models Implementation for Explicit Finite Element Simulation With Automatic Crack Growth," IJ of Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol 57, No. 13. 2003.

 

Tabiei A, Song G, Jiang Y, "Strength Simulation Of Woven Fabric Composite Materials With Material Nonlinearity Using Micromechanics Based Model," J Thermoplastic Composites 16: (1) 5-20 Jan 2003.

 

Ivanov I, Tabiei A, "Collapsible Shell Finite Element For Composite Materials," Finite Elem Anal Des 39: (4) 343-354 Feb 2003.

 

Ala Tabiei and Romil Tanov, "Sandwich Shell Finite Element For Dynamic Explicit Analysis," IJ of Numerical Methods in Engineering, 54: (5) 763-787 Jun 20 2002.

 

Tabiei A, Yi WT, "Comparative Study Of Predictive Methods For Woven Fabric Composite Elastic Properties," Composite Structures 58: (1) 149-164 Oct 2002.

 

Tabiei A, Ivanov I," Computational Micro-Mechanical Model Of Flexible Woven Fabric For Finite Element Impact Simulation," IJ Numer Meth Eng 53: (6) 1259-1276 FEB 28 2002.

 

Ivanov I, Tabiei A, "Flexible Woven Fabric Micromechanical Material Model With Fiber Reorientation," Mech Adv Matl Struct 9: (1) 37-51 Jan 1 2002.

 

Ivanov I, Tabiei A," Three-Dimensional Computational Micro-Mechanical Model For Woven Fabric Composites", Composite Structures 54: (4) 489-496 Dec 2001.

 

Romil Tanov and Ala Tabiei, "Computationally Efficient Micromechanical Woven Fabric Composite Constitutive Models," J Applied Mechanics, Vol. 68, No. 4, pp. 553-560, Jul 2001.

 

Tabiei, A. and Chen, Q., "Micromechanics Composite Material Model for Crashworthiness Applications", J Thermoplastics Composites, 14: (4) pp. 264-289 Jul 2001.

 

Ala Tabiei and Jin Wu, "Three Dimensional Nonlinear Orthotropic Finite Element Material Modle For Wood," Composite Structures, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 143-149, 2000.

 

Romil R. Tanov and Ala Tabiei, "Finite Element Implementation Of A New Sandwich Homogenization Procedure," Composite Structures, Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 49-58, 2000.

 

Ala Tabiei and Romil Tanov, "A Nonlinear Higher Order Shear Deformation Shell Element For Dynamic Explicit Analysis: Part I. Formulation And Finite Element Equations," Finite Elements In Analysis & Design, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 17-37, 2000.

 

Ala Tabiei and Romil Tanov "A Nonlinear Higher Order Shear Deformation Shell Element For Dynamic Explicit Analysis: Part II. Verification Examples," Finite Elements In Analysis & Design, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 39-50, 2000.

 

A. Tabiei, Y. Jiang, W. Yi, "A Novel Micromechanics-Based Plain Weave Fabric Composite Constitutive Model With Material Nonlinear Behavior", AIAA Journal, Vol. 38, No. 5, May 2000.

 

Tabiei, A., and J. Wu, "Validated Crash Simulation of the Most Common Guardrail System in the USA," IJ of Crashworthiness, Vol. 5 No. 2, pp. 153-168, 2000.

 

Ala Tabiei and Jianmin Sun, "Statistical Aspects of Strength Size Effect of Laminated Composite Materials", Composite Structures, (Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 209-216, 1999).

 

Yiwei Jiang, Ala Tabiei, and George J. Simitses, "A Novel Micromechanics-Based Plain Weave Fabric Composite Constitutive Equations for Local/Global Analysis", Composite science and Technology, (Vol. 60, No. 9, pp. 1825-1833, 2000).

 

Tabiei, A., and J. Wu, "Roadmap For Crashworthiness Finite Element Simulation Of Roadside Safety Structures", Int. J. Finite Element in Analysis and Design, (Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 145-157, 2000).

 

Tanov, R. and Tabiei, A., "A Note on Shell Finite Element Formulation for Sandwich Constructions", Int. J. for Numerical Methods in Engineering, (accepted, to appear).

 

Tabiei, A., Tanov, R., "Numerical Simulation of Cylindrical Laminated Shells Under Impulsive Lateral Pressure", AIAA J. Vol. 37, number 5, pp. 629-633, 1999.

 

Tanov, R., Tabiei, A., "Effect of Static Preloading on The Dynamic Buckling of Laminated Cylinders Under Sudden Pressure", Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 195-206, 1999.

 

Tabiei, A., and Jiang, Y., "Woven Fabric Composite Material Model With Material Nonlinearity For the Finite Element Simulation", Int. J. of Solids and Structures, Vol. 36, No. 18, pp. 2757-2771, 1999

 

Tabiei, A., Svenson, A., Hargrave, M., and Bank, L., "Impact performance of pultruded beams for highway safety applications'', Composite Structures, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 231-237, 1998.

 

Tabiei, A., and Jiang, Y., "Stability of Laminated Cylindrical Shells with Material Nonlinear Effect", Int. J. of Nonlinear Mechanics, Vol. 33, No 3, pp. 407-415, 1998.

 

Tabiei, A., Jiang, Y., and Simitses, G. J., "Compressive Behavior of Moderately Thick Plates With Progressive Damage", Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures, Vol. 4, pp. 281-295, 1997.

 

Tabiei, A., Sun, J., and Simitses. G., J., "On The Scaling Laws of Cylindrical Shells Under Lateral Pressure", AIAA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 10, pp. 1669-1671, 1997.

 

Tabiei, A., "Dyna3d Finite Element Simulation Of A Guard Rail Impact", Civil Engineering Practice, No. 2, Fall/Winter, pp. 39-48, 1997.

 

Tabiei, A., Simitses, G. J., ''Imperfection Sensitivity of Shear Deformable Moderately Thick, Composite Shells'', Computers and Structures, Vol. 62, No. 1, pp. 165-174, 1997.

 

Tabiei, A., and Simitses, G. J., ''Torsional Instability of Moderately Thick Composite Cylindrical Shells, by Various Shell Theories'', AIAA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 7, pp. 1243-1246, 1997.

 

Huyan, X., Simitses, G. J., and Tabiei, A., "Nonlinear Analysis of Imperfect Metallic and Laminated Cylinders Under Bending Loads", AIAA Journal, Vol. 34, No. 11, pp. 2406-2413, 1996.

 

Tabiei, A., Svenson, A., and Hargrave, M.,"Impact Behavior of Pultruded Composite Box-Beams", Composites Structures, Vol. 36, issue 1-2, pp. 155-160, 1996.

Tabiei, A., ''Buckling of Moderately Thick, Composite Shells Under Destabilizing Loads'', Journal of Thermoplastics Composite Materials, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 365-374, 1995.

 

Anastasiadis, J. S., Tabiei, A., Simitses, G. J., ''Instability of Moderately Thick, Laminated Cylindrical Shells Under Combined Axial Compression and Pressure'', Composites Structures, Vol. 27, pp. 367-378, 1994.

 

Tabiei, A., Simitses, G. J., ''Buckling of Moderately Thick, Laminated Cylindrical Shells Under Torsion'', AIAA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 3 pp. 639-647, 1994.

 

Simitses, G. J., Tabiei, A., Anastasiadis, J. S., ''Buckling of Moderately Thick, Laminated Cylindrical Shells Under Lateral Pressure'', Composites Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 409-417, 1993