• Position

    Professor

  • Faculty

    Faculty of Engineering

  • Department

    Design and Production Engineering

  • Fields of Interest

    Finite Element Modeling, Smart Materials and Structures, Wind Energy, Topology Optimization, Viscoelastic Damping.

  • List of Publications

    1.      S. Okda, V. Chernoray, A. Elbanhawy, W. Akl, and A. Elsabbagh “Testing of the Aerodynamic Characteristics of an Inflatable Airfoil Section”, Journal of Aerospace Engineering 33 (5), 04020061.

    2.      S. Okda, W. Akl, A. Elsabbagh, Structural behaviour of inflatable PVC fabric cylindrical tubes, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 610 (1), 012075.

    3.      Ahmed H Abdulaziz, M. Hedaya, J. McCrory, Karen M Holford, Adel Elsabbagh, (2019), Parametric Study of Honeycomb Composite Structure Using Open Source Finite Element Software, 27th UK Association of Computational Mechanics Conference, City, University of London, London, England.

    4.      Z Pengyun; Z Ling; D Jie; A Elsabbagh; X Shuhong; Y Tingfei; W Yao, Flexural wave concentration in tapered cylindrical beams and wedge-like rectangular beams with power-law thickness, Journal of Sound & Vibration, Accepted in April 2019.

    5.      MM Kasem, H Negm, A Elsabbagh, Aeroelastic Modeling of Smart Composite Wings Using Geometric Stiffness, Journal of Aerospace Engineering 32 (2), 2018.

    6.      T. Elnady, A. Elsabbagh, AH Abdulaziz, Testing and Validation of a Novel Segmented Wind Turbine Blade, Journal of Testing and Evaluation 47(5), 2018.

    7.      M. Gaber, T. Elnady, A. Elsabbagh, Sound Source Localization in 360 Degrees Using a Circular Microphone Array, Euronoise, Crete, 2018.

    8.      M. Yangui, S. Bouaziz, M. Taktak, M. Haddar, and A. El-Sabbagh, Nonlinear Analysis of Twisted Wind Turbine Blade, Journal of Mechanics, 2018.

    9.      El-Wahab, R.A.M., Kotb, A., Salem Eid, A., El-Gammaz, S.M., El-Sabbagh, A.M.M., A novel method for fixation of Weber B distal fibular fractures: A biomechanical comparative study of posterolateral versus lateral neutralization plating, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 2018.

    10.  Mahran, M., ELsabbagh, A., Negm, H, A comparison between different finite elements for elastic and aero-elastic analyses, Journal of Advanced Research, 2017. 

    11.  A. Allam, A. Elsabbagh, W. Akl, Experimental demonstration of one-dimensional active plate-type acoustic metamaterial with adaptive programmable density, Journal of Applied Physics, 121 (12), 2017.

    12.  A. Allam, A. Elsabbagh, W. Akl, Modeling and design of two-dimensional membrane-type active 2 acoustic metamaterials with tunable anisotropic density, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Published Online: Nov 2016, Accepted: Oct 2016.

    13.  A. Elsabbagh, Nonlinear Finite Element Model for the Analysis of Axisymmetric Inflatable Beams, Thin-Walled Structures, 96, 2015, 307 – 313.

    14.  A. Abdulaziz, A. Elsabbagh, and T. Elnady, Using Acoustics Emission In Validating a New Design and Manufacturing Concepts of a Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Blade, ICSV22, 22nd  International Conference on Sound and Vibration, Florence, July 2015.

    15.  A. Zein, T. Elnady, and A. Elsabbagh, e-Laboratories for Sound and Vibration Education, ICSV22, 22nd  International Conference on Sound and Vibration, Florence, July 2015.

    16.  M. Mahran, H. Negm, A. El-Sabbagh, and K. Maalawi, Aero-elastic analysis of composite plate swept wings using the finite element method, ICCS18, 18th International Conference on Composite Structures, Lisbone, June 2015.

    17.  A. Abdulaziz, A. Elsabbagh, W. Akl, Dynamic and Static Characterization of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Blades Using Dimensionless Analysis of Scaled-Down Models, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research-IJRER, 5, 2015.

    18.  M. Mahran, H. Negm, and A. El-Sabbagh, Aero-elastic characteristics of tapered plate wings, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 94, 2015, 24–32.

    19.  M. Hedaya, A. Elsabbagh, and A. Hussein, Weight minimization of truss structures subjected to dynamic loading, EngOpt2014 - 4th International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisbone, Sept 2014.

    20.  M. Hedaya, A. Elsabbagh, and A. Hussein, Safety factor maximization for trusses subjected to fatigue stresses, Engineering Optimization, 47(8), 2015, 1107-1124.

    21.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Topology optimization of unconstrained damping treatments for plates, Engineering Optimization, 2013, 1-16, DOI 10.1080/0305215X.2013.832235.

    22.  A. El-Sabbagh, Size optimization of stiffeners in bending plates, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 20, 2013, 764-773.

    23.  W. Akl, A. Elsabbagh, A. Baz, Acoustic metamaterials with circular sector cavities and programmable densities, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 132 (4), 2012, 2857-2865.

    24.  A. El-Sabbagh, I. Taha, and R. Taha, Prediction of the modulus of elasticity of short fiber reinforced polymer composites by finite element modelling, Polymers and Polymer Composites, 19 (9), 2011, 733-742.

    25.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Maximization of the harvested power from piezoelectric bimorphs with multiple electrodes under dynamic excitation, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 47, 2011, 1232-1241.

    26.  Z. Ling, X. Ronglu, W. Yi, and A. El-Sabbagh, Topology optimization of constrained layer damping on plates using Method of Moving Assymptote (MMA) approach, Shock and Vibration, 18, 2011, 221-244.

    27.  M. Ramadan, W. Akl, T. Elnady, and A. Elsabbagh, Finite-element modeling of an acoustic cloak for three-dimensional flexible shells with structural excitation, Applied Physics A, Materials Science & Processing, 103, 2011, 641-644.

    28.  Z. Ling, W. Yi, Z. Dongdong, L. Yinong, and A. Elsabbagh, Vibration and damping characteristics of cylindrical shells with active constrained layer damping treatments under parametric variations, 17th International Congress for Sound & Vibration (ICSV17), Cairo, Egypt, 18-22 July, 2010.

    29.  Z. Ling, X. Ronglu, H. Zhimin, A. Elsabbagh, and A. Baz, Topology optimization of damping material layout to enhance energy eissipation of cylindrical shells, 17th International Congress for Sound & Vibration (ICSV17), Cairo, Egypt, 18-22 July, 2010.

    30.  A. Elsabbagh, T. Elnady, and W. Akl, Using virtual reality environment in the teaching of acoustics, 17th International Congress for Sound & Vibration (ICSV17), Cairo, Egypt, 18-22 July, 2010.

    31.  W. Akl, T. Elnady, A. Elsabbagh, and M. Ramadan, Improving acoustic cloak bandwidth using nonlinear coordinate transformation, 17th International Congress for Sound & Vibration (ICSV17), Cairo, Egypt, 18-22 July, 2010.

    32.  X. Ronglu, H. Zhimin, Z. Ling, and A. El-Sabbagh, Topology optimization of damping material layout to enhance energy dissipation of plates, The Third International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration and Control (ICDVC 2010), Hangzhou, China, 12 – 14 May 2010.

    33.  M. Ramadan, W. Akl, T. Elnady, A. El-Sabbagh, Finite element modeling of an acoustic cloak for three dimensional flexible shells with structural excitation, META'10, 2nd International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic crystals and Plasmonics, Cairo, Egypt, 22 – 25 Feb 2010.

    34.  T. Elnady, A. Elsabbagh, W. Akl, O. Mohamady, V. Garcia-Chocano, D. Torrent, F. Cervera, and J. Sánchez-Dehesa, Quenching of acoustic bandgaps by flow noise, Applied Physics Letters, 94, 2009.

    35.  W. Akl, A. El-Sabbagh, K. Al-Mitani, and A. Baz, Topology Optimization of a Plate Coupled with Acoustic Cavity, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 46, 2009.

    36.  A. El-Sabbagh, W. Akl, and A. Baz, Topology Optimization of Periodic Mindlin Plates, Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 44, 2008, p 439-449.

    37.  W. Akl, A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Optimization of the Static and Dynamic Characteristics of Plates with Isogrid Stiffeners, Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 44, 2008, p 513-523.

    38.  W. Akl, A. El-Sabbagh, K. Al-Mitani, and A. Baz, Topology optimization of a plate coupled with acoustic cavity, Proceedings of SPIE, 6928, Active and Passive Smart Structures and Integrated Systems, 2008.

    39.  W. Akl, A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Finite Element Modeling of Plates with Arbitrary Oriented Isogrid Stiffeners, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 15, 2007, p 130-141.

    40.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Nonlinear Oscillations of Acoustic Resonators, Proceedings of Smart Structures and Materials, China, 2007.

    41.  L. Zheng, Y. Li, A. Baz, and A. El-Sabbagh, The Application of Nonlinear Energy Sinks Controller in a Full Car Semi-Active Suspension System with MR Dampers, Proceedings of Smart Structures and Materials, China, 2007.

    42.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, A coupled nonlinear model for axisymmetric acoustic resonators driven by piezoelectric bimorphs, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 13, 2006, p 205-217.

    43.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Finite element modeling of the nonlinear oscillations in axisymmetric acoustic resonators, Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 42, 2006, p 1281-1290.

    44.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Vibration control of beams using constrained layer damping with functionally graded viscoelastic cores: Theory and experiments, Proceedings of SPIE, 6169, Smart Structures and Materials 2006: Damping and Isolation, 2006.

    45.  A. El-Sabbagh, and A. Baz, Effect of static, dynamic, thermal and humidity loading on fatigue Life of fiber optic cables, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Proceedings of SPIE, 5391, Smart Structures and Materials 2004: Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies, p 274-285, 2004.

    A. El-Sabbagh, and A. El-Kharboutly, Applications of Petri nets in production scheduling, PEDD6, 2002

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