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Dr Mehmet Kartal

Dr Mehmet Kartal
Dr Mehmet Kartal
Dr Mehmet Kartal

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Email Address
mehmet.kartal@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 272495
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School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, Fraser Noble Building (room 252), King’s College Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom

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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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  • Analysing size and shape of internal processing defects within selective laser melted aluminium alloy using x-ray micro computed tomography

    Hastie, J. C., Kartal, M. E., Attallah, M. M., Carter, L. N.
    Alloys for Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2019, pp. 49-49
    Contributions to Conferences: Abstracts

  • Effect of post-thermal treatments on microstructure and mechanical properties of L-PBF IN718 material

    Georgilas, K. P., Kartal, M. E., Khan, R. H.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Influence of recycled Inconel 718 powder on pulsed laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing material

    Georgilas, K. P., Khan, R. H., Kartal, M. E.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Characterisation of heat treated, additively manufactured Inconel 718

    Georgilas, K. P., Khan, R. H., Kartal, M. E.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Representative volume element (RVE) based crystal plasticity study of void growth on phase boundary in titanium alloys

    Asim, U. B., Siddiq, M. A., Kartal, M. E.
    Computational Materials Science, vol. 161, pp. 346-350
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Hydrogen effect on fracture behaviour of austenitic stainless steel

    Ogosi, E. I., Siddiq, A., Asim, U. B., Kartal, M.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • The inclusion of short-transverse displacements in the eigenstrain reconstruction of residual stress and distortion in in740h weldments

    Uzun, F., Everaerts, J., Brandt, L., Kartal, M. E., Salvati, E., Korsunsky, A.
    Journal of Manufacturing Processes, vol. 36, pp. 601-612
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Probing the compressive failure mechanisms in syntactic foam using X-ray micro-computed tomography

    Kartal, M. E.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Characterisation of Additively Manufactured Inconel 718 via Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing

    Georgilas, K. P., Khan, R. H., Kartal, M.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Contribution of finite element analyses to crack-like flaw assessments in a gas pipeline

    Thibault, J., Kartal, M. E., Du Suau, G., Hertz-Clémens, S.
    International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, vol. 161, pp. 41-49
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Hydrogen effect on plastic deformation and void growth in austenitic stainless steel

    Ogosi, E. I., Asim, U. B., Siddiq, M. A., Kartal, M. E.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • RVE based crystal plasticity study of void growth on phase boundary in titanium alloys

    Asim, U. B., Siddiq, M. A., Kartal, M. E.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Three-dimensional in situ observations of compressive damage mechanisms in syntactic foam using X-ray microcomputed tomography

    Kartal, M. E., Dugdale, L. H., Harrigan, J. J., Siddiq, M. A., Pokrajac, D., Mulvihill, D. M.
    Journal of Materials Science, vol. 52, no. 17, pp. 10186-10197
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Effect of SLM process parameters on porosity and surface roughness of Inconel 718

    Georgilas, K. P., Ankalkhope, U., Kartal, M. E., Khan, R. H.
    The National Structural Integrity Research Centre (NSIRC) Conference 2017
    Contributions to Conferences: Posters

  • Effect of SLM process parameters on porosity, surface roughness and microstructure of Inconel 718

    Georgilas, K. P., Ankalkhope, U., Kartal, M. E., Khan, R. H.
    European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes
    Contributions to Conferences: Posters

  • Representative Volume Element (RVE) based crystal plasticity study of void growth at phase boundary in titanium alloys

    Asim, U. B., Siddiq, M. A., Kartal, M. E.
    7th National Student Conference in Metallic Materials
    Contributions to Conferences: Posters

  • The Influence of welding procedure and plate geometry on residual stresses in thick components

    Kartal, M. E., Kang, Y., Korsunsky, A., Cocks, A., Bouchard, J.
    International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 80, pp. 420-429
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • The effect of specimen size and surface conditions on the local mechanical properties of 14MoV6 ferritic–pearlitic steel

    Molak, R. M., Kartal, M. E., Pakiela, Z., Kurzydlowski, K.
    Materials Science and Engineering A, vol. 651, pp. 810-821
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Crystal Plasticity based Finite Element Analysis of Void Growth in High Strength Alloys

    Asim, U. B., Siddiq, M. A., Kartal, M. E.
    Contributions to Conferences: Papers

  • Determination of sub-surface stresses at inclusions in single crystal superalloy using HR-EBSD, crystal plasticity and inverse eigenstrain analysis

    Kartal, M. E., Kiwanuka, R., Dunne, F. P. E.
    International Journal of Solids and Structures, vol. 67-68, pp. 27-39
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Analytical Solutions for Calculating Residual Stresses from Experimental Measurements Using the Contour Method

    Kartal, M. E.
    9th European Solid Mechanics Conference
    Contributions to Conferences: Abstracts

  • The effect of crystallographic orientation on crack tip stress fields in hcp titanium

    Kartal, M. E., Cuddihy, M., Dunne, F.
    20th European Conference on Fracture
    Contributions to Conferences: Abstracts

  • Effects of crystallographic orientation and grain morphology on crack tip stress state and plasticity

    Kartal, M. E., Cuddihy, M. A., Dunne, F. P. E.
    International journal of fatigue, vol. 61, no. 46-58, pp. 46-58
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Measurement and modelling of interface stiffness in frictional contacts

    Nowell, D., Mulvihill, D. M., Brunskill, H., Kartal, M. E., Dwyer-Joyce, R. S.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings

  • Analytical solutions for determining residual stresses in two-dimensional domains using the contour method

    Kartal, M. E.
    Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences, vol. 469, no. 2159, 20130367
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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