Books
- Problems in Theory of Stability; 2000; St Petersburg University Press; with David R. Merkin, Svetlana M. Bauer, Andrei L. Smirnov
- Introduction to the Theory of Stability; 1997; Springer-Verlag, Texts in Applied Mathematics Series; (English translation and editing with Professor Andrei L. Smirnov of Professor David R. Merkin’s Russian textbook)
- Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Structural Control; 1987; Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; Leipholz, H. Ed. (Technical Editor)
Refereed Journals
- F. Khouli; A.S. Wall; F.F Afagh; R.G. Langlois; 2011; “Experimental Investigation and Numerical Correlation of the Inuence of Representative Ship Motion in Various Sea States on the Aeroelastic Response of a Froude-scaled Maritime Rotor System”; Journal of Ocean Engineering; under review.
- Wall, A.S.; Zan, S.J.; Langlois, R.G. and Afagh, F.F.; 2010; “Correlated Turbulance Modelling: An Advancing Fourier Series Method”; Journal of Wind Engineering; under review.
- Saxton, C.E;. and Afagh, F.F.; 2010; “Modelling and Dynamic Stability of a Hingeless Active Fibre Composite Blade”; Archive of Applied Mechanics; vol. 80, Issue (8), pp. 843-869; http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s00419-009-0344-8.
- Khouli, F.; Griffiths, J.; Afagh, F.F. and Langlois, R.G.; 2010; “Actuation of Slender Thin-Wall Anisotropic Open Cross-Section Beams Based on Asymptotically Correct Vlasov Theory”; Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, vol.21, pp. 529-540.
- Khouli, F.; Afagh, F.F.; and R.G. Langlois; 2008; “Application of the First Order Generalized – α Method to the Solution of an Intrinsic Geometrically Exact Model of Rotor Blade Systems”; ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics, vol. 4, Iss. 1, 12 pages; URL: http://link.aip.org/link/?CND/4/011006
- Wall, A.S.;Afagh, F.F.; Langlois, R.G.; and Zan, S.J.; 2008; “Modelling Helicopter Blade Sailing: Dynamic Formulation and Validation”; Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol. 75, 6, pp. 061004-1 to 061004-10; URL
- Wall, A. S.; Langlois, R.G. and Afagh, F.F.; 2007; “Modelling Helicopter Blade Sailing: Dynamic Formulation in the Planar Case”; Journal of Applied Mechanics; vol.74, 6, pp 1104-1113.
- Rader, A.A.; Afagh, F.F.; Yousefi-Koma, A. and Zimcik, D.G.; 2007; “Optimization of Piezoelectric Actuator Configuration on a Flexible Fin for Vibration Control Using Genetic Algorithms”; Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures; vol. 18, pp 1015 -1033.
- Khouli, F.; Langlois, R.G. and Afagh, F.F.; 2007; “ Analysis of Active Closed Cross-Section Slender Beams Based on Asymptotically-Correct Thin-Wall Beam Theory”; Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, vol.16, pp 221-229.
- Afagh, F.F.; Nitzsche, F. and Morozova, N.; 2004; “Dynamic Modelling and Stability of Hingeless Helicopter Blades with a Smart Spring”; Royal Aeronautical Society, The Aeronautical Journal, vol. 108, No 1085, pp. 369-378.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lin, B.; 1999; “Simulation of Non-selfadjoint Control of Thin Elastic Plates in the Presence of Conservative In-Plane Forces”; Archive of Applied Mechanics, vol. 69, pp. 1-13.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lin, B.; 1998; “Analysis of Non-selfadjoint Control of Thin Elastic Plates in the Presence of Conservative In-Plane Forces”; Archive of Applied Mechanics, vol. 68, pp. 501-512.
- Zhang, J.J.; Tan, C.L. and Afagh, F.F.; 1997; “Treatment of Body-Force Volume Integrals in BEM by Exact Transformation in 2D Anisotropic Elasticity”; International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 40, pp. 89-109.
- Zhang, J.J.; Tan, C.L. and Afagh, F.F; 1996; “A General Exact Transformation of Body-Force Volume Integral in BEM for 2D Anisotropic Elasticity”; Computational Mechanics, Vol. 19(1), No. 6, pp. 1-10.
- Zhang, J.J.; Afagh, F.F. and Tan, C.L.; 1996; “Boundary Integral Transformation of Body-Force Volume Integral in BEM for 2D Anisotropic Elasticity”; Mechanics Research Communications, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 227-232.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lee, X.L.; 1995; “Vibration of Rods With a Concentrated Mass in the Presence of Non-Conservative Forces”; Archive of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 65, pp. 507-521.
- Liu, Q. and Afagh, F.F.; 1994; “Random Response and Energy Dissipation of a Hysteretic System Subjected to White Noise Excitation”; Transactions of Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineers, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 333-352.
- Tan, C.L.; Gao, Y.L. and Afagh, F.F.; 1992; “Boundary Element Analysis of Interface Cracks Between Dissimilar Anisotropic Materials”; International Journal of Solids & Structures, Vol. 29, No. 24, pp. 3201-3220.
- Tan, C.L.; Gao, Y.L. and Afagh, F.F.; 1992; “Anisotropic Stress Analysis of Inclusion Problems Using the Boundary Integral Equation Method”; Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 67-76.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lee, X.L.; 1991; “On the Dynamic Response of Certain Separable and Non-Selfadjoint Systems”; Archive of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 61, No 6/7, pp. 422-437.
- Afagh, F.F. and Leipholz, H.H.E.; 1990; “Dynamic Response of Elastic Rods Subjected to Uniformly Distributed, Tangential Follower Forces”; Ingenious Archive, Vol. 60, pp. 165-175.
- Afagh, F.F. and Leipholz, H.H.E.; 1989; “Long-Time Dynamic Response of Linearly Elastic Non-Selfadjoint and Non-Separable Systems Using Green’s Function Approach”; Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 128, No. 3, pp.471-486.
Refereed Conference Proceedings
- Khouli, F.; Afagh, F.F. and Langlois,R.G.; 2009; “Control and Reduction of the Blade Sailing Phenomenon During Maritime operation of Helicopters Using the Integral Active Twist Concept”,; Proceedings of 8th International Symposium on Marine Engineering, Bexoo, Busan, Korea, 7 pages.
- Griffiths, J.; Khouli, F. and Afagh, F.F.; 2009; “Nonlinear Static Analysis of Reducible Thin-Wall Active Open Cross-Section Beams Based on Generalized Vlasov Theory”; Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Integrity, Reliability and Failure-IRF 2009, Ref. No S0505_P0336; Porto, Portugal; 20 pages.
- Khouli, F.; Wall, A.S.; Langlois, R.G. and Afagh, F.F.; 2009; “Investigation of the Aeroelastic response of a Froude-Scaled Rotor System to Representative Ship Motion Using a 6DOF Stewart Motion Platform”; Proceedings of Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute (CASI) AERO 2009 Conference, Ottawa, Canada, 12 pages.
- Wall, A.S.; Khouli,F.; Afagh, F.F.; Langlois, R.G. and Zan, S.J.; 2008; “Modelling Helicopter Blade Sailing: Model Validation Using Experimental Data”; Proceedings of American Helicopter Society (AHS) 64th Annual Forum, Montréal, Québec, Canada; 13 pages.
- Khouli, F.; Wall, A.S.;Langlois, R.G. and Afagh, F.F.; 2008; “Investigation of the Feasibility of a Proposed Hybrid Passive and Active Control Strategy of the Transient Aeroelastic Response of Helicopters During Shipboard Engage and Disengage Operation”; Proceedings of American Helicopter Society(AHS) 64th Annual Forum, Montréal, Québec, Canada; 20 pages.
- Khouli, F.; Wall, A.S.;Langlois, R.G.; Afagh F.F., and Zan, S.J.; 2007; “Investigation of the Active-Twist Rotor Response of Various Rotor System Configurations during Shipboard Engagement and Disengagement Operations”; Proceedings of 18th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies, Ottawa, Canada; 12 pages.
- Wall, A.S.; Zan, S.J.; Langlois, R.G. and Afagh,F.F.; 2007; “Modelling helicopter blade sailing: contributions from ship motion and airwake to blade dynamic response,” Proceedings of the CASI AERO 2007 Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 10 pages.
- Khouli, F.; Afagh, F.F.; Langlois, R.G.; 2006; “Actuation of Slender Thin-Wall Anisotropic open Cross-section beams based on Asymptotically-Correct Vlasov Theory”; Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies, Taipei, Taiwan; pp. 205-212. This paper was awarded the Conference Scholarship Award.
- Khouli, F.; Afagh, F.F.; Langlois, R.G.; 2006; “Asymptotically-Correct Structural Modelling of Thin-Walled Anisotropic Closed Cross-Section Rotating Slender Beams”; Proceedings of Advances in Engineering Structures, Mechanics and Construction, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada; pp.537-548.
- Afagh, F.F. and Shiari, B.; 2005; “Modelling Static and Dynamic Behaviour of Piezoelectric Actuated Beams Using Layer-Wise Theory”; Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies-ICAST 2005, Paris, France; pp. 149-157.
- Wall, A.S.; Zan, S.J.; Langlois, R.G. and Afagh, F.F.; 2005; “A Numerical Model for Studying Helicopter Blade Sailing in an Unsteady Airwake”; Proceedings of NATO Symposium on Flow-Induced Unsteady Loads and the Impact on Military Applications; Research and Technology Symposium AVT-123/RSY, Budapest, Hungary; pp. 4/1-4/16.
- Rader, A.A.; Yousefi-Koma, A.; Afagh, F.F. and Zimick, D.; 2005; “Optimization of Selective Piezoelectric Actuator Activation on a Flexible Fin”; Proceedings of 10th SPIE Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, USA; pp. 123-131.
- Rader, A. A.; Afagh, F.F.; Yousefi-Koma, A. and Zimcik, D.; 2004; “Optimization of Piezoelectric Actuator Configuration on a Flexible Fin using Genetic Algorithms”; Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies-ICAST 2004, Bar Harbor, Maine, USA; 15 pages.
- Wall, A.S.; Langlois, R.G.; Zan, S.J. and Afagh, F.F.; 2004; “Development of a Planar Model to Investigate the Effect of Ship Motion and Wind on Non-rotating Helicopter Blade Flapping”; Proceedings of the 3rd CCToMM Symposium on Mechanisms, Machines and Mechatronics, CSME Forum 2004, London, ON, Canada; 9 pages.
- Saxton, C.R. and Afagh, F.F.; 2003; “Modelling and Stability Analysis of a Composite Helicopter Blade with Integrated Active Fibres”; Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies-ICAST ’03, Seoul National University, Korea; pp. 312-324.
- Afagh, F.F.; Nitzsche, F. and Morozova, N.; 2002; “Aeroelastic Stability of a Helicopter Blade with a Smart Spring”; Proceedings of 143h International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies-ICAST ‘02; Potsdam/Berlin, Germany; pp. 447-457.
- Kamel, A.K.; Tan, C.L. and Afagh, F.F.; 2001; “Boundary Element Stability Analysis of viscoelastic Plates with Hygothermal Effects”; Advances in Boundary Element Techniques II, Ed. M. Denda, .H. Aliabadi and A. Charafi, Hoggar Press, pp. 447-455; Joint meeting of Boundary Element Techniques and International Association of Boundary Element, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA.
- Bailey, B.; Nitzsche, F. and Afagh, F.F.; 2000; “Modelling Dynamic Equations of Motion of a Composite Hingeless Helicopter Rotor Blade”; Proceedings of 26th European Rotorcraft Forum, The Hague, Netherlands.
- Solaiman A; Afagh, F.F, and Nitzsche, F.; 1999; “An Investigation of the Aeroelastic Stability of a Helicopter Blade with a Smart Spring at the Root”; Proceedings of 25th European Rotorcraft Forum, Rome, Italy.
- Nitzsche F.; Solaiman A and Afagh, F.F.; 1999; “Smart Blade Effects on the Aeroelastic Characteristics of Helicopter Rotors”; Proceedings of the CEAS Forum on Aeroacoustics of Rotors and Propellers, Rome, Italy; pp. 58/1-58/11.
- F.F. Afagh; 1998 “Stability of Plates Subjected to Monogenic and Polygenic Forces”; Proceedings of the 12th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, La Jolla, California; pp. 716-719.
- Xu, W.; Afagh, F.F.; Grewal, A. and Zimcik, D.; 1998; “The effects of Segmented Piezoelectric Actuator Configuration on Aircraft Noise Control Performance”; Proceedings of AIAA 39th Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and Adaptive Structures Forum, AIAA-98-1978, Long Beach, California, USA; pp. 2257-2264.
- Zhang, J.J.; Tan, C.L. and Afagh, F.F.; 1996; “An Argument Redefinition Procedure in the BEM for 2D Anisotropic Elastostatics with Body Forces”; Proceedings of CSME Forum 1996 Engineering in Design, Ed.S.A. Meguid, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; May 1996. This paper was selected as one of the six finalists in the Student Paper Competition at the CSME Forum, pp. 349-358.
Non-Refereed Conference Proceedings
- Rader, A.A.; Yousefi-Koma, A.; Afagh, F.F. and Zimick, D.; 2004; “Genetic Algorithm Least Squares Polynomial Surface Fitting for Optimization of Actuator Placement”; Proceedings of 7th CanSmart Meeting – International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Montreal, QC, Canada.
- Shiari, B. and Afagh, F.F.; 2004; “Inter-laminar Thermal Stress Analysis at Free Edges of Unsymmetric Composite Plates”; 16th Canadian Materials Science Conference, Carleton university, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
- Saxton, C.R. and Afagh, F.F.; 2003; “Modelling and Design of a Composite Helicopter Rotor Blade with Integrated Active Fibres”; Proceedings of the 6th CanSmart Meeting-International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Montreal, QC, Canada, pp. 363-372.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lin, B.; 1993; “Non-Selfadjoint Control of Thin Elastic Plates in the Presence of Monogenetic Forces”; 30th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science Symposium on Random Vibration, Vibration Control and Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lin, B.; 1995; “Non-Selfadjoint Control of Thin Elastic Plates”; Proceedings of 15th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics (CANCAM), vol. 2, University of Victoria, BC, Canada.
- Afagh, F.F. and Lee, J.X.; 1993; “Vibration Response of Rods with Tip Mass Under Follower Forces”, Proceedings of 14th CANCAM, vol. 1, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
- Seddigh, F. and Afagh, F.F.; 1991; “Transverse Vibrations of an Elastically Restrained Rod Carrying a Tip Mass”; Proceedings of 13th CANCAM, vol.1, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Afagh, F.F. and Li, X.; 1991; “Forced Vibration of Non-Selfadjoint Elastic Systems”; Proceedings of 13th (CANCAM); Vol.1, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- Afagh, F.F.; 1989; “Transient Response of Finite Plates Subjected to Distributed Surface Loads”; Proceedings of 12th CANCAM, vol.1, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Reports for Industry and Other Publications
- “Modelling of Helicopter Rotor Blades with Integrated Active Fibres For Vibration Control And Aeroelastic Analysis”; IB 131-2001/38; Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft-und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR); Report to Institute of Structural Mechanics, Adaptronics, German Aerospace Center, July 2001.
- “Helicopter Individual Blade Control Strategies Using Smart Structures Technology”; PWGSC Contract No. 31184-6-0296/001/ST; Final report to National Research Council of Canada, Institute of Aerospace Research, Structural, Materials and Propulsion Laboratory, Ottawa, Canada; Oct. 1999; (with Solaiman A).
- “Helicopter Individual Blade Control Strategies Using Smart Structures Technology”; PWGSC Contract No. 31184-6-0296/001/ST; Reports 1-7 to National Research Council of Canada, Institute of Aerospace Research, Structural, Materials and Propulsion Laboratory, Ottawa, Canada; March 1997- May 1998; (with Solaiman A).
- “Active Control of Turbo-Prop Cabin Noise Using Piezoelectric Actuators”; PWGSC Contract No. 31184-6-0728/001/ST; Final report to National Research Council of Canada, Institute of Aerospace Research, Structural, Materials and Propulsion Laboratory, Ottawa, Canada; March 1998; (with W. Xu).
- “Active Control of Turbo-Prop Cabin Noise Using Piezoelectric Actuators”; PWGSC Contract No. 31184-6-0728/001/ST; Task reports 1-4 to National Research Council of Canada, Institute of Aerospace Research, Structural, Materials and Propulsion Laboratory, Ottawa, Canada; Feb. 1997- Nov. 1997; (with W. Xu).
- “Lakeshore II Greenhouse Design Review”; A report submitted to M.A. Steelcon Engineering Ltd., St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada; 1996.
- “Investigation of Load Carrying Capacities of Cold-Formed Corrugated Steel Panels”; prepared for Willis, Cunliffe, Tait/DelCan Consulting Engineers, Victoria, BC, Canada; 1981.
- “Proposed Expansion and Modernization of Esquimalt Dry Dock Facilities”; A proposal submitted to Esquimalt Harbour Authority, Esquimalt, BC, Canada; 1981.
- “Preliminary Study and Proposal for a Vancouver Island to Main Land Fixed Link”; contribution as a member of an engineering team at Willis, Cunliffe, Tait Consulting Engineers, Victoria, BC, Canada; 1980.
- “Highway Maintenance Establishments: Design Documents and Specifications”; submitted to British Columbia Building Corporation; Victoria, BC, Canada; 1980
- “Grey Bottling Plant: Design Documents and Specifications”; prepared for Willis, Cunliffe, Tait Consulting Engineers, Victoria, BC, Canada; 1980.
- “Seismic Risk Assessment and Design Review: Khezer-Shahr Twin Towers”; prepared for LEEV-Perkins Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran; 1978.
- “Dynamic Load Analysis of Prefabricated Steel Pedestrian Overpasses”; A report submitted to the Programming and Budget Organization, Tehran, Iran; 1978.
- “Engineering Feasibility Study on the proposed Khezer-Shahr Entertainment Complex”; prepared for LEEV-Perkins Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran; 1977.
- “Commissioning and Operation of Silk Manufacturing and Textile Plant in Rasht”; A report submitted to the National Industrial Development Organization, Tehran, Iran; 1976.
- “Vibration of Mechanical and Structural Systems”; Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) Press, Tehran, Iran; 1975.
- “Introduction to Mechanics of Solids”; IUST Press, Tehran, Iran; 1974.
- “Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics”; IUST Press, Tehran, Iran; 1973.
- “Buckling of a Cylindrical Shell Under the Action of Uniform Axial Pressure”; A Special Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of M.Sc. in Structural Engineering; Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USA; 1971.