Ahmed Samir Ead, PhD, MSc

Area of Study / Keywords

Solid Mechanics Aerospace Engineering Material Characterization Biomechanics BME Adjunct Faculty Member

MEC E 415 - Busting Myths with Analysis

Engineering analysis is used to examine the veracity of commonly held science and technology myths. Prerequisites: MEC E 330 or MEC E 331; MEC E 340; MEC E 370 or MEC E 371; MEC E 380; MEC E 390; and MEC E 395 or MATH 300.

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MEC E 460 - Design Project I

Part 1 of the Capstone Design Project. Working in teams, students will undertake a feasibility study and detailed design of a project which requires students to exercise creative ability, to make assumptions and decisions based on synthesis of technical knowledge, and in general, devise new designs, rather than analyse existing ones, and test prototypes for performance and durability. Prerequisite: MEC E 360, Corequisite: ENG M 401.

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MEC E 569 - Mechanics and Design of Composite Materials

Introduction to composite materials. Mechanical characterization and strength theories of a lamina. Micro-mechanical analysis of a lamina. Macro-mechanical analysis of laminates. Failure analysis and design of laminates. Prerequisite: MEC E 380.

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Daniel Gye, Kyla Fald, August Sieben, Jason P. Carey, Ahmed S. Ead

Journal of Composite Materials. 2026 August; 10.1177/00219983261480359

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Alvaro Arce-Borkent, Kyla Fald, Jason Carey, Ahmed Samir Ead

Journal of Composite Materials. 2026 August; 10.1177/00219983261484292

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Daniel Gye, Kyla Fald, Jason P. Carey, Ahmed S. Ead

Journal of Composite Materials. 2026 May; 10.1177/00219983261447588

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Ahmed Samir Ead, Raelynn Appel, Nibin Alex, Cagri Ayranci, Jason P Carey

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics. 2021 January; 10.1177/15589250211026940

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