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Computational Solid Mechanics Laboratory, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Selected Publications (For more see the link, Prof. Zaini Ahmad):
Zaini Ahmad, One Dimensional Crash Analysis Tool for the Educational Purpose, MSc Thesis, Cranfield University, UK, 2004.
Ahmad Z, Thambiratnam DP, Tan ACC. 2007 Effect of foam filling on the dynamic axial crushing of thin-walled conical tubes. 5th International Conference on Thin-walled Structures, Gold Coast, Australia, Queensland University of Technology.
Zaini Ahmad, Impact and Energy Absorption of Empty and Foam-filled Conical Tubes, PhD. Thesis, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia (2009)
Z. Ahmad, D.P. Thambiratnam, Dynamic computer simulation and energy absorption of foam-filled conical tubes under axial impact loading, Comput. Struct., 87 (3) (2009), pp. 186-197
Z. Ahmad, D.P. Thambiratnam, Application of foam-filled conical tubes in enhancing the crashworthiness performance of vehicle protective structures, Int. J. Crashworthiness, 14 (4) (2009), pp. 349-363
Ahmad, Z., Thambiratnam, D.P.: Crushing response of foam-filled conical tubes under quasi-static axial loading. Mater. Des. 30(7), 2393–2403 (2009)
Ahmad Z, Thambiratnam D, Tan A. Dynamic energy absorption characteristics of foam-filled conical tubes under oblique impact loading. Int J Impact Eng. 2010;37(5):475–488.
Z. Ahmad, D.P. Thambiratnam and A.C.C. Tan, “Computer modeling and analysis of foam-filled conical tube under axial loading”, In: Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation 3, Edited by A. Zingoni, (Date not given; the most recent reference is dated 2006)
I. Abu-Shah, A. Abdul-Latif, A. Ayob, N. Kamsah, Z. Ahmad and *M.N. Tamin. 2012. Finite Element Modeling of Sheet Metal Forming Process. International Conference on Applications and Design in Mechanical Engineering. Feb 2012. Malaysia.
Arsad, S.S. Ayob, A. Ahmad, Z. Abdul-Latif, A. Tamin, M.N. 2012. Deformation response
of steel sheet metal under transverse impact loading. International Review of Mechanical
Engineering. 6 (3): 680-684.
Zaini Ahmad, Greg Nagel and David Thambiratnam, “Inclusion of tapered tubes in enhancing the crash performance of automotive frontal structures”, Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 553, pp 1-6, 2013
Ahmad, Z. and Campbell, J. 2013. Development of two-dimensional solver code for hybrid model of energy absorbing system. International Journal of Physical Sciences. 8(13): 510-525.
Mozafar Shokri Rad, Zaini Ahmad. 2014. Poisson’s Ratio and Energy Absorption of Auxetic Foam under Dynamic Loading. Advanced Research in Materials Science. 1(1): 28-35.
Mozafar Shokri Rad, Yunan Prawoto, Zaini Ahmad. 2014. Analytical solution and finite element approach to the 3D re-entrant structures od auxetic materials. Mechanics of Materials. 74: 76-87.
Othman, M.S. and Z. Ahmad. 2014. Dynamic energy absorption performances of Rain
Forest Vehicle (RFV) under frontal impact. Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences and Engineering).
69 (3): 105-111.
Mozafar Shokri Rad, Zaini Ahmad. 2014. New approach for fabrication of auxetic foam and determination of Poisson's ratio. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 695: 713-716.
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