Academic Titles
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2011 - Continues Professor
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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2006 - 2011 Associate Professor
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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2003 - 2006 Assistant Professor
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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1996 - 1997 Assistant Professor
Bogazici University, Faculty Of Engineering, Department Of Mechanıcal Engıneerıng
Managerial Experience
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2017 - Continues Applied Research Center Board Member
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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2020 - 2022 Deputy Head of Department
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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2019 - 2020 University Academic Incentive Evaluation Commission Member
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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2017 - 2020 Assistant Manager of Research and Application Center
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
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2018 - 2018 Department Academic Incentive Evaluation Commission Member
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Non Academic Experience
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1997 - 2003 Kıdemli, Tasarım Mühendisi
Aselsan
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1996 - 1997 Öğretim Üyesi
Boğaziçi Üniversitesi/Makina Mühendisliği Bölümü
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1994 - 1996 Tasarım ve geliştirme mühendisi
Tofaş
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1992 - 1994 Tasarım mühendissi
TAI- Tusaş Havacılık ve Uzay Sanayii, Ankara, Türkiye
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1992 - 1994 Tasarım mühendissi
TAI- Tusaş Havacılık ve Uzay Sanayii, Ankara, Türkiye
Courses
Advising Theses
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Progressive failure analysis of unidirectional composites through mean-field homogenization and mixed-mode phase field fracture approach
Kayran A. (Advisor)
M.ATASOY(Student), Doctorate, 2024 -
Structural design, topology and multi objective optimization of wing kit of munition utilizing lattice cell structures
Kayran A. (Advisor)
B.AKSOY(Student), Postgraduate, 2024 -
Freeplay induced limit cycle oscillation prediction by using equivalent stiffness methodology
Kayran A. (Advisor)
M.AYDIN(Student), Postgraduate, 2023 -
Investigation of delamination suppression in highly tapered composite laminates
Kayran A. (Advisor)
F.ERGİN(Student), Postgraduate, 2023 -
Development of reduced order model for dynamic analysis of aircraft via global optimization
Kayran A. (Advisor)
O.KÖSE(Student), Postgraduate, 2023 -
Nonlinear aeroservoelastic modelling and analysis of aircraft with control surface freeplay
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Optimization of variable stiffness curved composite panels utilizing nurbs reference paths
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
K.ÇİMEN(Student), Postgraduate, 2022 -
Static and dynamic aeroelastic analysis of a very light aircraft
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
H.GÜL(Student), Postgraduate, 2021 -
Multibody simulation of helicopter rotor with structural flexibility
Kayran A. (Advisor)
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Development of a regression model for the fatigue life assessment of open-hole specimens with double through the thickness cracks
Kayran A. (Advisor)
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Structural optimization of composite and aluminum horizontal tail plane of a helicopter
Kayran A. (Advisor)
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Flutter analysis of fixed and rotary wings
Kayran A. (Advisor)
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Aeroelastic modeling and analysis of high aspect ratio wings with different fidelity structural models
Kayran A. (Advisor)
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Vibration fatigue analysis and testing of notched beams
Kayran A. (Advisor)
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The effect of structural layout on the supersonic flutter characteristics of a fighter wing
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Structural optimization of composite helicopter rotor blades
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Design and analysis of fixed load crushable column type energy absorbing mechanism for a helicopter seat
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Coupling of a multibody simulation tool for the analysis of rotary systems with a panel based flow solver and a navier-stokes flow solver
TUNCER İ. H. (Co-Advisor), KAYRAN A. (Co-Advisor)
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Aeroelastic analysis of composite wings and wind turbine blades including geometrical nonlinearity and compressibility
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
T.FARSADI(Student), Doctorate, 2018 -
A preliminary sizing tool for minimum weight aircraft wingbox structural design
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Aeroelastic analysis of composite wings and wind turbine blades including geometrical nonlinearity and compressibilty
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Reduced order modeling of helicopter substructures for dynamic analysis
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Development of artificial neural network based design tool for aircraft engine bolted flange connection subject to combined axial and moment load
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Comparative study of finite element analysis and geometrically exact beam analysis of a composite helicopter blade
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Post-buckling behaviour of metallic skin-stringer assemblies and buckling of composite flat panels
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Nonlinear static aeroelastic behavior of composite missile fin with interlaminar and intralaminar damage
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Determination of the bending twisting coupling potential of composite materials via digital image correlation and its implementation in wind turbine blades
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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The effect of blade torsional elasticity on helicopter flight dynamics
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Nonlinear static aeroelastic behaviour of composite missile fins with interlaminar and intralaminar damage
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
Z.ÖZGE(Student), Postgraduate, 2017 -
Progressive interlaminar failure analysis in composite missile structures
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Aerodynamic and structural design and analysis of an electric powered mini UAV
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Material characterization at high strain rates using modified taylor impact test and velocity interferometry
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Damage analysis and assessment in bridge like structures due to high explosive blast load
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT AND SURVIVABILITY ANALYSIS OF AIRCRAFT
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
H.EMRAH(Student), Doctorate, 2015 -
Development of bolted flange design tool based on finite element analysis and artificial neural network
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Load analysis of an aircraft using simplified aerodynamic and structural models
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Investigation of effects of bird strike problem on wing leading edge by using explicit finite element method
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Comparison of experimental study and finite element analysis of bolted flange connections
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Investigation of effects of bird strike on wing leading edge by using explicit finite element method
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
O.DEDE(Student), Postgraduate, 2015 -
Comparative study of transient and quasi-steady aeroelastic analysis of composite wind turbine blade in steady wind conditions
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Analysis and optimization of cylindrical structures manufactured by automated fiber placement technique
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Design optimization of whiffletree systems for wind turbine blade testing
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Evaluation of effective elastic properties of honeycomb sandwich structures by optimization involving modal behavior
KAYRAN A. (Co-Advisor), ERDAL ERDOĞMUŞ M. (Co-Advisor)
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Investigation of the effect of bending twisting coupling on the loads in wind turbines with superelement blade definition
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Aeroservoelastic modeling of a missile control fin
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
M.OZAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2013 -
Aeroservoelastic modeling of a missile control
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Discrete fiber path angle and continuous fiber path optimization in composite structures
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
H.İNCİ(Student), Postgraduate, 2012 -
Determination of stress intensity factors in cracked panels reinforced with riveted stiffeners
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Flutter analysis and simulated flutter test of wings
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Linear and nonlinear progressive failure analysis of laminated composite aerospace structures
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Determination of prying load on bolted connections
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Discrete fiber angle and continuous fiber path optimization in composite structures
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Design optimization of truss structures using genetic algorithms
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Design, analysis and optimization of thin walled semi-monocoque wing structures using different structural idealizations in the preliminary design phase
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Structural and aeroelastic analyses of a composite tactical unmanned air vehicle
KAYRAN A. (Co-Advisor), ALEMDAROĞLU H. N. (Co-Advisor)
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Investigation of the effect of semi-geodesic winding on the vibration characteristics of filament wound shells of revolution
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Development of a closely coupled approach for solution of static and dynamic aeroelastic problems
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Low velocity impact analysis of a composite mini unmanned air vehicle during belly landing
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Structural design, analysis and composite manufacturing applications for a tactical unmanned air vehicle
KAYRAN A. (Co-Advisor), ALEMDAROĞLU H. N. (Co-Advisor)
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Electronic packaging and environmental test and analysis of an EMI shielded electronic unit for naval platform
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Structural optimization strategies via different optimization and solver codes and aerospace applications
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Semi analytical study of stress and deformation analysis of anisotropic shells of revolution including first order transverse shear deformation
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Development of Lagrangian Hydrocode High Speed Impact Analysis and Its Experimental Verification
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
H.EMRAH(Student), Postgraduate, 2008 -
Investigation of design and analyses principles of honeycomb structures
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Manufacturing and structural analysis of a lightweight sandwich composite UAV wing
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Stacking sequence optimization of a composite pressure vessel by genetic algorithm
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Development of a sabot design tool for aeroballistic range testing
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Free vibration analysis of anisotropic laminated composite shells of revolution
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Thermodynamic and structural design and analysis of a novel turbo rotary engine
KAYRAN A. (Advisor)
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Structural analysis of airborne, stiffened, cylindrical external store
Taught Courses And Trainings
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2021 - 2021 Rüzgar Türbin Teknolojileri Temel Eğitimi
Continuing Education Center - Training
Uzol O., Çöker D., Kayran A., Sezer Uzol N., Oğuz E., Huvaj Sarıhan N., et al.
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2019 - 2019 Rüzgar Enerjisi ve Rüzgar Türbini Teknolojileri Temel Eğitimi
Continuing Education Center - Training
Uzol O., Kayran A., Sezer Uzol N., Çöker D., Huvaj Sarıhan N., Oğuz E., et al.