Kamyar Ghavam

Kamyar Ghavam
Associate Professor - Teaching Stream
Location: E7 3408
Phone: 519-888-4567 x40175
Status: Active

Research Interests

  • Large elastic-plastic deformations
  • Nonlinear finite element method
  • Metal forming
  • Molecular dynamics

Teaching*

  • ME 322 - Mechanical Design 1
    • Taught in 2024
  • MTE 219 - Mechanics of Deformable Solids
    • Taught in 2024

* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.

Selected/Recent Publications

  • R. Boychuk, K. Ghavam, M. Vlasea, (2021) Sintering Densification Modeling using the Skorohod-Olevsky Viscous Sintering Model, HI-AM Conference, Montreal, QC.
  • K. Ghavam, H. Pourmohammadali, L. Botelho, (2020) A Cross-Cohort Dynamics Project Experience, ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, QC.
  • H. Pourmohammadali, K. Ghavam, L. Botelho, (2020) Improvements in a cross-cohort mechanical engineering course project, CEEA Annual Conference, Montreal, QC.
  • R. Al-hammoud and K. Ghavam, (2018) Engaging engineering students in lectures using anecdotes, activities, and games, ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Bagheriasl, Reza and Ghavam, Kamyar and Worswick, Michael J, Formability improvement with independent die and punch temperature control, International Journal of Material Forming, 139, 2014
  • Ghavam, Kamyar and Bagheriasl, Reza and Worswick, Michael J, Analysis of nonisothermal deep drawing of aluminum alloy sheet with induced anisotropy and rate sensitivity at elevated temperatures, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 011006, 2014
  • Bagheriasl, R and Ghavam, K and Worswick, MJ, Effect of strain rate and temperature gradient on warm formability of Aluminum alloy sheet, The 8th International Conference and Workshop on numerical simulation of 3D seet metal forming processes (NUMISHEET 2011), 634, 2011
  • Ghavam, K and Naghdabadi, R, Constitutive modeling of temperature and strain rate dependent elastoplastic hardening materials using a corotational rate associated with the plastic deformation, International Journal of Plasticity, 1445, 2011
  • Ghavam, K and Naghdabadi, R, Hardening materials modeling in finite elastic--plastic deformations based on the stretch tensor decomposition, Materials \\& Design, 161, 2008

Graduate studies

  • Not currently accepting applications for graduate students