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Professor Athanasios G. Mamalis

Laboratory of Manufacturing Technology
Department of Mechanical Engineering
National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Education:
1975 Ph.D., Victoria University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering
1973 M.Sc., Victoria University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
1964 Diploma, National Technical University of Athens, Ingenieur Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Summary:
Athanasios G. Mamali is the science officer of the Greek-Russia“Nanotechnology and Advanced Engineering” experimental center as well as the professor of Faculty of Engineering and Engineering Mechanics in Michigan Technological University (MTU) and School of Mechanical Engineering in NTUA. He got his doctor degree at University of Manchester and once worked for years as a chief engineer and chief technology officer in Germany and Greece. He has rich experience in industrial production after cooperating with several countries in Europe, as well as America and Japan for about 40 years.

Selected Publications:
Johnson W, Mamalis AG, editors. Crashworthiness of vehicles. London: Mechanical Engineering 
Publications Limited, 1978.

A.G. Mamalis and W Johnson, “The quasi-static crumpling of thin-walled circular cylinders and frusta under axial compression”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 25, Nos. 9-10, 1983, pp. 713-732, Special Issue: Structural Crashworthiness Conference

Mamalis AG, Johnson W, Viegelahn GL. The crumpling of steel thin-walled tubes and frusta under 
axial compression at elevated strain-rate: some experimental results. Int J Mech Sci 
1984;26(11/12):537–547.

A.G. Mamalis, D.E. Manolakos, S. Saigal, G. Viegelahn and W. Johnson, “Extensible plastic collapse of thin-wall frusta as energy absorbers”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 28, No. 4, 1986, pp. 219-229

A.G. Mamalis, G.L. Viegelahn, D.E. Manolakos and W. Johnson, “Experimental investigation into the axial plastic collapse of steel thin-walled grooved tubes”, International Journal of Impact Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 2, 1986, pp. 117-126

Mamalis AG, Manolakos DE, Viegelahn GL, Vaxevanidis NM, Johnson W. On the inextensional axial collapse of thin-walled PVC conical shells. Int J Mech Sci 1986;28(6):323–335.

A.G. Mamalis, D.E. Manolakos, G.L. Viegelahn and W. Johnson, “The modelling of the progressive extensible plastic collapse of thin-wall shells”, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 30, Nos. 3-4, 1988, pp. 249-261

Mamalis AG, Manolakos DE, Viegelhan GL. The axial crushing of thin PVC tubes and frusta of square cross-section. Int J Impact Engng 1989;8(3):241–264.

Mamalis AG, Manolakos DE, Baldoukas AK, Viegelahn G. Energy dissipation and associated failure 
modes when axially loading polygonal thin-walled cylinders. Thin-Walled Struct 1991;12(1):17–34.

Mamalis AG, Manolakos DE, Demosthenous GA, Johnson W. Axial plastic collapse of thin bi-
material tubes as energy dissipating systems. Int J Impact Engng 1991;11(2):185–196.

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