Mechanical Fatigue Laboratory

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Research Infrastructure

•  Axial Fatigue Tester
•  Electric Resistance Spot Welding Machine
•  Ball Forging Booth
•  Deep Scrubbing Apparatus

Researchers

•    Dr. Öğr. Ü. Mehmet Okan Görtan
•    Ar. Gör. Berkay Yüksel
•    Büşra Odabaşı
•    Berkcan Kutlutürk
•    Gizem Ay
•    Alperen Yetkin
•    Mustafa İnanç

Ongoing Projects

• TÜBİTAK – 5190043 - DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE WELDING APPLICATION STRATEGIES FOR NEW GENERATION VEHICLE BUMPERS MADE OF ULTRA HIGH STRENGTH FINE SHEET (Project Executive)
• TÜBİTAK – 217M962 - DEVELOPMENT OF A DEEP RUNNING PROCESS TO IMPROVE THE FATIGUE STRENGTH OF ALUMINUM SUSPENSION PARTS EXPOSED TO DYNAMIC LOADING (Project Executor)

 

Completed Projects

• TÜBİTAK – 5160038 - INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF SURFACE TREATED WELDED CONNECTIONS ON LIFE PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION COSTS OF AUTOMOTIVE PARTS SUBJECT TO DYNAMIC LOADING (Project Manager)

 

Publications

• M.O. Görtan, B. Yüksel, B. Sümer, Measurement of Residual Stresses on Deep Rolled Round Aluminum Samples Using Hole Drilling Strain Gage Method, (2020) in Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering – Advanced Surface Enhancement, S. Itoh, S. Shukla (eds .), Springer, Singapore.
• M.O. Görtan, F. Çağırankaya, K. Tepedelen, Effect of end current on weld profile and fatigue strength of cold metal transfer welded joints, in Proceedings: 5th International Conference on Welding Technologies and Exhibition (ICWET'18) 26-28 September 2018, Sarajevo -Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• M.O. Görtan, B. Koçkar, Effect of Welding Parameters on the Fatigue Strength of CMT Welded Lap Joints, Workshop on "Plasticity, Damage and Fracture of Engineering Materials" 25 October 2018, Ankara-Turkey.

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About

Research Infrastructure

•  Axial Fatigue Tester
•  Electric Resistance Spot Welding Machine
•  Ball Forging Booth
•  Deep Scrubbing Apparatus

Researchers

•    Dr. Öğr. Ü. Mehmet Okan Görtan
•    Ar. Gör. Berkay Yüksel
•    Büşra Odabaşı
•    Berkcan Kutlutürk
•    Gizem Ay
•    Alperen Yetkin
•    Mustafa İnanç

Ongoing Projects

• TÜBİTAK – 5190043 - DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE WELDING APPLICATION STRATEGIES FOR NEW GENERATION VEHICLE BUMPERS MADE OF ULTRA HIGH STRENGTH FINE SHEET (Project Executive)
• TÜBİTAK – 217M962 - DEVELOPMENT OF A DEEP RUNNING PROCESS TO IMPROVE THE FATIGUE STRENGTH OF ALUMINUM SUSPENSION PARTS EXPOSED TO DYNAMIC LOADING (Project Executor)

 

Completed Projects

• TÜBİTAK – 5160038 - INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF SURFACE TREATED WELDED CONNECTIONS ON LIFE PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION COSTS OF AUTOMOTIVE PARTS SUBJECT TO DYNAMIC LOADING (Project Manager)

 

Publications

• M.O. Görtan, B. Yüksel, B. Sümer, Measurement of Residual Stresses on Deep Rolled Round Aluminum Samples Using Hole Drilling Strain Gage Method, (2020) in Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering – Advanced Surface Enhancement, S. Itoh, S. Shukla (eds .), Springer, Singapore.
• M.O. Görtan, F. Çağırankaya, K. Tepedelen, Effect of end current on weld profile and fatigue strength of cold metal transfer welded joints, in Proceedings: 5th International Conference on Welding Technologies and Exhibition (ICWET'18) 26-28 September 2018, Sarajevo -Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• M.O. Görtan, B. Koçkar, Effect of Welding Parameters on the Fatigue Strength of CMT Welded Lap Joints, Workshop on "Plasticity, Damage and Fracture of Engineering Materials" 25 October 2018, Ankara-Turkey.

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