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    Ahmet ARAN - Selected Publications

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    1. A.Aran, "Quality Control Applications in the Forging Industry" Mühendis ve Makina, 22 (l978) 26.

    2. A.Aran, "An Experimental Comparison of Different Methods to Determine the Strain Rate Sensitivity Index of Superplastic Materials", Scripta Met., 13 (1979) 843.

    3. A.Aran and M.Demirkol, "Effect of Heat Treatment on the Bauschinger Effect for a Carbon Steel", Mater.Sci.Eng. 47 (1981) 89.

    4. M.Gevrek,M.Demirkol and A.Aran, "An Investigation of the Validity of Different Load Calculation Methods in Hot Rolling", Proc. 3rd National Metallurgy Congress, Ankara, l979, p.619.

    5. A.Aran and D.E.Gücer, "High Temperature Torsional Low- Cycle Fatigue of OFHC Copper", Z.Metallkde., 72 (1981) 476.

    6. A.Aran, "Effect of the Heat Treatment on the Stress-Strain Behaviour of Dual Phase Steels in Forward and Reverse Straining", Z.Metallkde., 73 (1982) 667.

    7. M.Demirkol and A.Aran, "The Possibilities of Using Low Carbon Structural Steels with Dual Phase Microstructures", Proc.1st National Machine Design and Production Congress, Sept. 1984, Ankara, p.531.

    8. A.Aran and A.Taygur, "The Theoretical Determination of the Forming Limit Diagram of the 70/30 Brass and the Effect of the Grain Size", 8th Metallurgy Congress, Oct.1984, Istanbul.

    9. A.Karabulut and A.Aran, "The Quench Rate Sensitivity of the 2024 Aluminium Alloy, 2nd Aluminium Industry Congress, Oct. 1984, Seydisehir.

    10. M.Demirkol and A.Aran, "Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Investigation of TCDD Good Wagon Axes", 2nd National Fracture Congress, Trabzon 1987, p.197.

    11. S.Onurlu and A.Aran, "Extrusion of Strain Rate Sensitive Materials Through Conical Dies" 4th National Metallurgy Congress, Ankara 1986, p.632.

    12. M.Afacan and A.Aran, "Fracture Criteria for Fiber Reinforced Composite Laminates With Circular Holes",2nd National Fracture Congress, Trabzon 1987, p.109.

    13. A.Aran, M.Demirkol and A.Karabulut, "Bauschinger Effect in Precipitation Strengthened 2024 Aluminium Alloy", Mater.Sci.Eng. 89 (1987) L35.

    14. Ş.Yılmaz and A.Aran, "The Effect of Humidity on the Properties of Composite Materials", 3rd National Machine Design and Production Congress, Ankara 1988, p.549.

    15. A.Aran and M.Afacan, "Carbon Fibre Reinforced Composite Materials", Mühendis ve Makina 29 (1988) 21.

    16. A.Aran, "Optimization of the Strength and Intergranular Corrosion Properties of the 7075 Alloy by Retrogression and Reaging", Z.Metallkde. 80 (1989)

    17. A.Aran, "The Importance of Residual Stresses in Design and Manufacturing of Machine Parts", Mühendis ve Makina, 30 (1989) 529.

    18. A.Aran, "CAD/CAM Applications in Closed Die Forging", 4th National Machine Theory Congress, Yalova 1990, p.99.

    19. A.Aran and H.Türker, "The Effect of Martensite Content on the Fatigue Behaviour of a Ferritic-Martensitic Steel", J.Mater.Sci.Let. 9 (1990) 1407.

    20. M.Demirkol and A.Aran, "Cyclic Stress-Strain Behaviour of 2024 Aluminium Alloy", Z.Metallkde. 81 (1990) 887.

    21. A.Aran, "Tensile and Fatigue Properties of Carburizing Steels with Ferritic-Martensitic Microstructure", 1st Metallurgical Symposium, Ahwaz - Iran, 1991, Paper no.30.

    22. I.B.Eryürek, A.Aran and M.Çapa, "Fracture of a Coupling in a Line- shaft Vertical Turbine Pump", ASM Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis, American Society for Metals, 1993, p.354.

    23. M.Sezer and A.Aran, "A Computer programme for the Calculation of the Elastic Properties for Multilayered Fibre-reinforced Composites", Proc. of the Ninth International Conference of Composite Materials, Vol.III, p.314, Madrid, 1993.

    24. A.Aran and Ş.Yılmaz, "A FEM Analysis of the Microplastic Flow in Particle Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites", Proc. of the 4th European Conference on Advanced Materials and Processes, p.165, Padua/Venice 1995. 

    25. Ş.Yılmaz and A.Aran, "Finite Element Analysis of Elastoplastic Behavior of SiC Particulate Reinforced Al Matrix, Bulletin of the Technical University of Istanbul, 48 (1995) 623.

    26. A.Cansun and A.Aran, "Thermal Residual Stresses and Their Effect on the Mechanical Properties in SiCp Reinforced Al Matrix Composites", Materials Science Forum, Vols.217-222 (1996) 1115.

    27. Ş.Yılmaz and A.Aran, "Finite Element Analysis of Deformation Behavior and Local Damages in Al Matrix-SiC Particulate Composite Microstructures", Materials Sci. Forum, Vols.217-222 (1996) 1121.

    28. A.Aran, "Metal Matrix Composites” (invited paper), Proc. of Mechanical Engineering Conference MAMKON, p.368, Istanbul 1997.

    29. A.Aran and Safak Yilmaz, "Microplasticity in MMC's", NATO ASI- Advanced Light Alloys and Composites, Zakopane, Poland, September 1997.

    30. Ş.Yılmaz and A.Aran , "Finite Element Analysis of Deformation Behavior in Ductile Matrix Containing Hard Particles", Materials Science and Technology, 14 (1998) 1154.

    31. Ş.Yılmaz and A.Aran , "Finite Element Analysis of the Effect of Particle Alignment on the Deformation Behavior for Ductile Matrix Containing Hard Particles", Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly 38 (1999) 201.

    32. M.Sezer and A.Aran, "Fatigue Behavior of Discontinuous Glass Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene", Plastics Failure Analysis and Prevention, (John Moalli, Editor) ChemTech Publishing, 2001.

    33. Temiz, A.Aran, “Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education”, invited paper V. National Mechanical Engineering Education Symposium, Istanbul, November 2003.

    34. A.Aran, “Accreditation and Recognition of Engineering Degrees and the Turkish Experience”, Proc. of the International Symposium NEW METHODS AND CURRICULA IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN A NEW EUROPE, p.298, Valladolid 2004.

    35.  A.Aran, “The Design Component in Engineering Curriculum” Proc. of the 3rd Balkan Region Conference on Engineering Education p.141, Sibiu 2005.

    36. A.Aran, “Emerging Educational Quality Assurance Approaches in Turkey”, invited paper, 2006 ABET Annual Meeting: The 3rd ABET International Congress on Education, Accreditation, and Practice - Tampa, FL.
    37. A.E. Payzın, A.Aran "International Developments in Accreditation of Engineering Education and the Case for Turkey" Proc. of 2007 ASEE GLOBAL COLLOQUIUM ON ENGINEERING EDUCATION, October 2007, Istanbul Turkey.

    Books

    1. S.Güleç and A.Aran, "Fatigue Strength of Steels and Cast Irons"' MRI- Press, Gebze 1983, 210 pages, 175 figures, (turkish translation of the book by H.Tauscher -Dauerfestigkeit von Stahl und Gusseisen).

    2. S.Güleç and A.Aran, "Materials Science Vol. I and II", MRI-Press, Gebze 1985 and 1987, 364 pages, 411figures. (turkish translation of the book by Bargel/Schulze Werkstoffkunde, VDI- Verlag)

    3. A.Aran, “Fibre Reinforced Composite Materials", 95 pages and 31 figures, ITU publication no.1410, Istanbul 1990. (in Turkish)

    4. A.Aran, “Metal Casting Technology", 2nd edition, 172 pages and 104 figures, Birsen publication, Istanbul 1999. (in Turkish)

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