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Professor Mohamed Elchalakani

School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, Faculty of engineering, computing and mathematics
University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Formerly with:
Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Men's College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Biography:
Elchalakani holds Ph.D. from Monash University in structural engineering. He has been a civil engineering faculty at the Higher College of Technology (HCT) since August 2007. Dr Elchalakani has published over 60 peer reviewed technical papers on these topics. He has received several awards, including the Holman Medal and the Hunt Award for excellence in Research in Engineering in Melbourne Australia in 2004. He is Included in the 7th Edition of “Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering.” He is also a registered professional engineer in Australia and a Registered Building Practitioner and also Registered in the National Professional Engineer Register in both Australia and Egypt.

Selected Publications (For more see the link, Prof. Mohamed Elchalakani):
Mohamed Elchalakani, Xiao-Ling Zhao and Raphael Grzebieta, “A closed-form solution for elastic buckling of thin-walled unstiffened circular cylinders under pure flexure”, (publisher and date not given in the pdf file. Most recent citation is dated 2000)
M Elchalakani, XL Zhao, RH. Grzebieta, Plastic slenderness limits for cold-formed circular hollow sections, Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 3 (2001), pp. 127–141
Elchalakani, M., Zhao, X. L., and Grzebieta, R. H. (2001). Concrete-filled circular steel tubes subjected to pure bending. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 57 (11), 1141–1168.
Zhao, X.L., Grzebieta, R.H. and Elchalakani, M. (2002), "Tests of concrete-filled double skin CHS composite stub columns", Steel Compos. Struct., Int. J., 2(2), 129-142.
Elchalakani, M. , Grzebieta, R. , and Zhao, X. L. , 2002, “ Plastic Collapse Analysis of Slender Circular Tubes Subjected to Large Deformation Pure Bending,” Adv. Struct. Eng., 5(4), pp. 241–257.
M. Elchalakani, X.L. Zhao, R. Grzebieta, Tests on concrete filled double-skin (CHS outer and SHS inner) composite short columns under axial compression, Thin-Wall Struct, 40 (2002), pp. 411–415
Elchalakani, M. , Zhao, X. L. , and Grzebieta, R. H. , 2002, “ Plastic Mechanism Analysis of Circular Tubes Under Pure Bending,” Int. J. Mech. Sci., 44(6), pp. 1117–1143.
Elchalakani, M., Zhao, X.L. and Grzebieta, R.(2002) “Bending tests to determine slenderness limits for cold-formed circular hollow sections”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research 58, 1407–1430.
Elchalakani, M., Zhao, X.L. and Grzebieta, R. (2006). “Variable amplitude cyclic pure bending tests to determine fully ductile section slenderness limits for cold-formed CHS.” Engineering Structures, 28, pp. 1223–1235

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