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Dr. Seyed Ali Niknam
Assistant Professor
School of Mechanical Engineering
Iran University of Science and Technology
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Adjunct Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Polytechnique Montreal
Universite de Montreal, Canada
Address: Narmak, Tehran, Iran, 1684613114,
Office: Mec-155
Phone: +98 (21) 7724 0540 Ext. 8913
Direct Phone line: +98 (21) 7724 0203
Emails: saniknamiust.ac.ir; seyed-ali.niknampolymtl.ca
Webpage: Google scholar , Research Gate , Linkedin
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Academic Background
- Postdoctoral ّFellowship
- Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Field of research: Manufacturing science)
- M.Sc. in Advanced Manufacturing Systems (AMS)
- B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering
- Science and Engineering Foundation
Professional Experiences
- Assistant Professor- Iran University of Science and Technology, School of Mechanical Engineering, Tehran, Iran
- Adjunct Professor- Polytechnique Montreal, Canada (2019-Date)
- Visiting Professor- ETS, Montreal, Canada (Summer 2019)
- FQRNT Research Fellow- Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
- Lecturer and Faculty Member-Dawson College Montreal, Canada
- Invited Lecturer- Nanjing College of Chemical Technology, Nanjing, China
- Postdoctoral Research fellow- ETS, Montreal, Canada
- Ph.D. Candidate- ETS, Montreal, Canada
- R&D Engineer- Center of Advanced Manufacturing & Enterprise Engineering ,UK
Research Interests
- High performance manufacturing/machining of composites and metals.
- Modeling, Simulation and Optimization (FEM, CAD/CAM/CAPP) of the Advanced Manufacturing Processes.
- Design, development and machinability evaluation of metal matrix composites (MMCs).
- Sustainable and clean manufacturing.
- Process monitoring, control and optimization using statistical theories, experimental and artificial intelligence (AI) methods.
- Condition monitoring and health diagnosis.
Mentoring and Supervision Activities
Completed Thesis (Aug 2021)
B.Sc Thesis: 8
M.Sc Thesis: 15
Ph.D Thesis: 0
Ongoing
B.Sc Thesis: 2
M.Sc Thesis: 3
Ph.D Thesis: 6
Publications
I. Thesis
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Seyed Ali Niknam.,“Bearing Condition monitoring using Acoustic Emission”., M.Sc. Thesis, Brunel University, September 2008.
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Seyed Ali Niknam.,“Nonlinear Dynamic Modeling of TRMS using ANFIS”., B.Eng. Thesis, Queen Mary University of London, April 2007.
II. Book Chapters
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S.A, Niknam., W, Wygowski,., M,Balazinksi,. and V, Songmene. (2014) Milling Burr Formation and Avoidance, in Machinability of Advanced Materials (ed J. P. Davim), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118576854,Ch2.
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S.A, Niknam., R,Khettabi.,and V, Songmene. (2014) Machinability and Machining of Titanium Alloys: A Review in Machining of Titanium alloys, Machining of Titanium Alloys, Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology, pp 1-30.(ed. J. P. Davim),ISBN 978-3-662-43901-2; Springer Heidelberg, DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-43902-9.
III. Journal Articles
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K. Jabbari, Y.Zedan, SA.Niknam,H.Mehmanparast.,“Factors governing machinability of heat-treated AL 6061-T6., Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering, 2021,45(2), 543-553.
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M.Memarianpour,SA.Niknam.,S, Turrene, M. Balazinski., “Initial Tool Wear behavior in High-Speed Turning of Inconel 718”, Transaction of Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering (CSME), Accepted in Aug 2019.
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S.A, Niknam., and V, Songmene.,“Analytical modelling of slot milling exit burr size”.,Int. Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology; 2014, 73(1-4), 421-432.
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S.A, Niknam., and V, Songmene.,“Milling Burr formation Modeling, control and avoidance-A review”., Proceeding of Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Part B, Journal of Engineering manufacture. doi: 10.1177/0954405414534827.
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S.A, Niknam.,V., Songmene.,“Modeling of milling burr thickness in ductile material”., Int. Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2013,66(9-12), pp.2029-2039.
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S.A, Niknam., A,Tiabi., A, Djebara, and V, Songmene.,“Analysis of burr formation on aluminum machined parts”, In Encyclopedia of research on aluminum in Quebec . Les Presses de l'aluminium PRAL, Chicoutimi, Canada, 2011, p. 71. ISBN 978-2-923168-17-3.
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A, Djebara.,V, Songmene ., R, Khettabi, and S.A, Niknam.,“Ultrafine particle sampling: application to the machining aluminum alloy”., In Encyclopedia of research on aluminum in Quebec . Les Presses de l'aluminium PRAL, Chicoutimi, Canada, 2011, p. 64. ISBN 978-2-923168-17-3.
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S.A, Niknam., A,Tiabi., R, Kamguem and V, Songmene.,“Machining Burr size estimation using acoustic emission”., In Encyclopedia of research on aluminum in Quebec . Les Presses de l'aluminium PRAL, Chicoutimi, Canada, 2011, p. 72. ISBN 978-2-923168-17-3.
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S.A, Niknam., R, Kamguem., V, Songmene, and J.P, Kenné.,“Machining factors influences on Acoustic Emission parameters”., Int. Journal of Advances in Machining and Forming Operations, 2010, 2(2), pp.91-114, ISSN 0975-4784.
IV. Conference Proceedings
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M.Karegar.,SA.Niknam.,“Investigating the effect of using various current collectors on the battery performance”.17th National Conference and 6th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Tehran, Iran, March 2-4, 2021.
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M.Hasanifar., SA.Niknam.,“Study wear in the coated carbide tools when turning steel MO40”. 17th National Conference and 6th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Tehran, Iran, March 2-4, 2021.
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M.Sarafraz., SA.Niknam.,R. Hashemi.“Study the effects of annealing on mechanical properties and corrosion resistance in Pb-Sn-Ca alloy”.17th National Conference and 6th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Tehran, Iran, March 2-4, 2021.
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M.Sepehrikia.,M.Nankali., SA.Niknam.,B.Davoodi.“Fabrication of micro-textures on the tungsten carbide cutting tool to improve the surface quality when machining 7075 aluminum alloy”.17th National Conference and 6th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Tehran, Iran, March 2-4, 2021.
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M.Memarianpour,SA.Niknam.,S, Turrene, M. Balazinski., “Initial Tool Wear Mechanism in Dry and Lubricated Turning of Inconel 718”. Proceedings of the International Conference, ICERA 2018, Dec 1-2, Vietnam.
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SA.Niknam, J.Kouam, V.Songmene.,M.Balazinski.,” Dry and Semii-Dry Turning of Titanium Metal Matrix Composites (Ti-MMCs)”. 8th CIRP Conference on High Performance Cutting (HPC 2018), June 25-27, 2018, Budapest, Hungary.
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SA.Niknam ., M.Saberi ., A,Sousanabadi.,” Study the effects of cutting parameters on surface roughness and cutting forces when ball end milling steel 2205”. 14th National Manufacturing Conference, October 24-26, 2017, Arak, Iran. (In Persian)
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S.Badri ., SA.Niknam.,”Study the effects of cutting parameters on Acoustic emission signals using wavelet analysis”. 14th National Manufacturing Conference, October 24-26, 2017, Arak, Iran. (In Persian)
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SA.Niknam., A,Sousanabadi ., M.Saberi.,”Study the effects of cutting parameters on surface roughness and cutting forces when ball end milling steel 304”. 14th National Manufacturing Conference, October 24-26, 2017, Arak, Iran. (In Persian)
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SA.Niknam, A.Tiabi, V.Songmene.,“ Proposing A New Edge Finishing Index, So-Called Burr Edge Occupancy”, 25th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (ISME 2017), Tehran, Iran, May 2-4, 2017.
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SA.Niknam, AR. Asgari, M.Balazinski.“Study the tool wear mode in Carbide and PCD tools when face milling Titanium metal matrix composite (Ti-MMC)”, The 6th International Conference on Virtual Machining Process Technology (VMPT 2017),Montreal, QC, Canada, 29 May-June 02 , 2017.
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M.Memarianpour, SA.Niknam, M.Balazinski.“The Initial Tool Wear Mechanism in High Speed Turning of Inconel 718”, The 6th International Conference on Virtual Machining Process Technology (VMPT 2017), Montreal, QC, Canada, 29 May-June 02 , 2017.
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SA.Niknam, N.Barari, H.Kiani.,“Study the effects of MQL on exit burr and surface roughness when drilling 6061-T6 aluminium alloys”,13th National Manufacturing Conference, November 8-10, 2016, Bandar Abbas, Iran. (In Persian)
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SA.Niknam, N.Barari, H.Kiani.,“Study the effects of MQL on cutting force and chip formation when drilling 6061-T6 aluminium alloys”,13th National Manufacturing Conference, November 8-10, 2016, Bandar Abbas, Iran. (In Persian)
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S.A, Niknam., V, Songmene.,“Analysis of friction and burr formation in slot milling”.,CIRP Manufacturing Systems (CMS), Procedia CIRP, Volume 17, 2014, Pages 755–759.
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S.A, Niknam., V, Songmene., “Deburring and edge finishing of aluminium alloys”.,International conference on Aluminium (INALCO 2013), Montreal, Canada, 21-22 October 2013.
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S.A, Niknam., V, Songmene.,“Experimental investigation and modelling of milling burrs”., ASME 2013, International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference MSEC2013., Madison, Wisconsin, USA, June 10-14, 2013.
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S.A, Niknam., V, Songmene.,“Analysis and optimization of exit burr size and surface roughness in milling using desirability function”., ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE-86201).,Houston, TX, USA, Nov 9-15, 2012, ISBN: 978-0-7918-4519-6.
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Y, Zedan., S.A, Niknam., A, Djebara ., and V, Songmene.,“Burr size minimization when drilling 6061-T6 aluminum alloy”., ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE-86412)., Houston,TX, USA, Nov 9-15, 2012, ISBN: 978-0-7918-4519-6.
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S.A, Niknam., V, Songmene.,“Statistical investigation on burrs thickness during milling of 6061-T6 aluminium alloy”., 1st International Conference on Virtual Machining Process Technology,CIRP Sponsored Conference, École Polytechnique, Montréal, Canada, May 28 – June 1, 2012.
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S.A, Niknam.,Y, Zedan., and V, Songmene., “Burr formation during milling of wrought aluminum alloys”., 20th Annual Int. Conf. Mechanical Engineering-( ISME 2012-3476)., Shiraz, Iran, 16-18 May 2012.
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S.A, Niknam., A, Tiabi., I, Zaghbani., R, Kamguem and V, Songmene.,“Milling burrs size estimation using acoustic emission and cutting forces”., ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE-63824)., Denver, CL, USA, Nov 11-17, 2011.
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S.A, Niknam., R, Kamguem ., A, Djebara and V, Songmene.,“Milling burr size estimation using acoustic emission and cutting forces”., student research presentation day (Poster), COM 2011, 2-5 October 2011, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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A, Rahideh, M .H, Shaheed and S.A, Niknam ,.“Nonlinear two DOF dynamic modelling of a TRMS using an adaptive network based inference system”., 14th International Conference on Climbing and Walking Robots and the Support Technologies for Mobile Machines (CLAWAR 2011), Paris, France, 6-8 Sep. 2011.
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S.A, Niknam. R, Kamguem, and V, Songmene.,“Spectral analysis of slot milling using Acoustic Emission”., 28th annual CMVA seminar., Québec city, QC, Canada, 27-29 October 2010.
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S.A, Niknam.,Y.H. Joe, Au ,and V, Songmene.,“Bearing Condition monitoring in low rotating speed machine using Acoustic Emission”., Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering Forum 2010., Victoria, B.C, Canada, 7-9 June 2010.
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S.A, Niknam.,V, Songmene.,“The influence of Bearing Operational Conditions on Acoustic Emission Parameters”., Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering Forum 2010, June 7-9, 2010., Victoria, B.C, Canada, 7-9 June 2010.
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R,Kamguem., V,Songmene., S.A, Niknam ,and J.P,Kenné., “Assessing the Influence of machining process on Acoustic Emission parameters”., Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering Forum 2010., Victoria, B.C, Canada, 7-9 June 2010.
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S.A, Niknam., S.M, Rezaei, and V, Songmene.,“Sensitivity of Acoustic Emission to lubrication on bearing surfaces”., 6th conference in Maintenance, Tehran, Iran, 8-9 June 2010.
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S.A, Niknam., S.M, Rezaei, and V, Songmene.,“A review on bearing faults diagnosis using Acoustic Emission”., 6th conference in Maintenance, Tehran, Iran, 8-9 June 2010.
Taught Courses
In Iran (Iran University of Science and Technology)
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (Undergraduate level)
- Numerical Control Machines (Undergraduate level)
- Control and Measurement Systems of Machine Tools (Graduate level)
- Advanced CAD/CAM (Graduate level)
- Manufacturing workshop (Undergraduate)
International Delivered courses (China and Canada)
- Control and monitoring of machine tools and machining processes
- Production Tooling
- Production Planning
- Machining Technology
- Design Project
- Quality Control
- CNC Programming
- Solid Modeling
Honors and Awards
- FIR 2019, ETS, Montreal, Canada (June 2019).
- Research Grant (Young Assistant Professors), 200,000,000Rials-Iran National Elites Foundation
- FQRNT Post-Doctoral Fellowship, $70,000 (Ranked First in Quebec among all Candidates in the category of Mechanical and Civil Engineering)
- Ph.D. studentship and tuition fees waiver support, $27,000 p.a. (3yrs)
- FRQNT Research scholarship (1000$- Won 4 times)
- Internal scholarship (bourses internes), $5,000 p.a
- International mobility and exchange program scholarship, $5,000
Review and Editorial activities
1. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
2. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
3. Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture
4. Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mech Engineering science
5. Journal of Cleaner Production
6. Journal of Measurement
7. Journal of Manufacturing Processes
8. Journal of Engineering Fracture Mechanics
9. Journal of Alloys and Compounds
10. Journal of Composite Structures
11. Journal of Advances in Nano Research
Delivered Talks at International Conferences
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Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering (CSME) Forum 2010, Victoria, B.C, Canada, 7-9 June 2010.
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28th annual Seminar of the Canadian Machinery Vibration Association (CMVA). Quebec City, QC, Canada, 27-29 October 2010.
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COM 2011, Montréal, QC, Quebec, Canada, 2-5 October 2011.
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ASME 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Denver, CL, USA, 11-17 Nov 2011.
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20th Annual Int. Conf. Mechanical Engineering (ISME 2012), Shiraz, Iran, 16-18 May 2012.
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1st International Conference on Virtual Machining ProcessTechnology, CIRP Sponsored Conference, Polytechnique Montréal, QC, Canada, May 28 – June 1, 2012.
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ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Houston, TX, USA, 9-15 Nov 2012.
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ASME International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC2013), Madison, WIS, USA, 10-14 June 2013.
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International Conference on Aluminium (INALCO 2013), Montréal, QC, Canada, 21-22 October 2013.
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CIRP Manufacturing Systems (CMS), Windsor, ON, Canada, 28-30 April 2014.
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13th National Manufacturing Conference, November 2016, Bandar Abbas, Iran.
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The 6th International Conference on Virtual Machining Process Technology (VMPT 2017), Polytechnique Montréal, QC, Canada, 29 May-June 02, 2017.
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13th National Manufacturing Conference, November 2017, Arak, Iran.
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8th CIRP Conference on High-Performance Cutting (HPC 2018), Budapest, Hungary.June 25-27, 2018.
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17th National Conference and 6th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Tehran, Iran, March 2021.
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