Resume

 Vahid Zal Ghalaghai

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering - Manufacturing

Qom Industrial University

Date of Birth:          01/01/1367

Email Address:       zal@qut.ac.ir and   Vahid.zal88@gmail.com

 

Educational Background

University of Tabriz, 07/01/1385 to 29/06/1389       

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing

GPA: 17.73

Final Project: Design and Manufacture of a Turning Dynamometer

University of Tehran, 07/01/1389 to 29/06/1391       

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing

GPA: 18.08

Thesis: Experimental and Numerical Analysis and Optimization of Residual Stresses in the Hydroforming Process of Tubes (Defense with a Grade of 19.79)

University of Tarbiat Modares, 07/01/1391 to 08/17/1395       

PhD in Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing

GPA: 17.69

Thesis: Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Roll Forming of Composite Sheets (Defense with a Grade of 20)

Delft University of Technology, Netherlands - Aerospace Faculty

 

September 95 to December 95

 

Academic Background

Qom Industrial University Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Assistant Professor Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - Manufacturing

From 01/03/1400 to present

Teaching Mechanical and Manufacturing Courses for Bachelor's and Master's Degrees, Research in Composite Materials

Cranfield University, England        

Postdoctoral Researcher (Research fellow)

From 25/05/1398 to 01/03/1400

Research in Composite Material Reinforcement

 

 

Research Background

A. Sadooghi, J. Hashemi, V. Zal, et al., Advancing Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Matrix Composites: Analysis of Diverse Reinforcing Fillers, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 2025.
S. Mirzamohammadi, J. Hashemi, V. Zal, Modification of nanoparticle absorption using Sodium dodecyl sulfate addition in composite plating bath, Journal of Engineering and Applied Research, 2024.
V. Zal, H. Talebi, S. Mirzamohammadi, Investigating the effect of polyurethane foam filling on the energy absorption of hybrid tubes with different thickness of composite layer, Iranian Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 2024.
V. Zal, H. Moslemi Naeini, et al., An Experimental Investigation on the Laser Forming of Aluminum/Epoxy/Glass FMLs, Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 2024.
V. Zal, M. Habibi, Amir H. Jafari, Developing a New Manufacturing Method; and Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Buckling Behavior of Cylindrical Fish Cell Metastructure, Karafan Journal, 2024.
V. Zal, A. Sadooghi, et al., Experimental Study of Polyester/Fiberglass/Stainless Steel Fiber Metal Laminates Mechanical Properties, Arab J Sci Eng, 2024.
V. Zal, H. Taherian, M. Yasaee, Investigating the effect of recycled irregular metallic particles embedment on the interlaminar strength of Polyamide based composites, Composite Interfaces, 2023.
V. Zal, M. Yasaee, A new light transmission method to evaluate the through thickness fibre alignment in transparent resin, Composites Part A, 2022.
V. Zal, H. Moslemi Naeini, J. Sinke, et al., Investigation and analysis of glass fabric/PVC composite laminates processing parameters, Sci. and Eng. of Composite Materials, 2018. 
V. Zal, H. Moslemi Naeini, A. R. Bahramian, et al., A new procedure for Finite Element simulation of forming process of non-homogeneous composite laminates and FMLs, Composite Structures, 2017.