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Education:
MSc. In Mechanical Engineering, Applied Design Branch, Tehran Polytechnic University of Technology (Amirkabir), TEHRAN, IRAN, Total Average: 83.35/100
BSc. In Mechanical Engineering, Solid Design Branch, Sharif University of Technology (Aryamehr), TEHRAN, IRAN, Total Average: 79.65/100
Thesis:
V. Nikzad S., "Dynamic and Control Analysis of a 4WS Vehicle, A Comparison between Control Methods", Supervisor: Dr. Naraghi, Polytechnic University of Technology, 2001, Grade: 97.5/100
V. Nikzad S., "Designing of A Dissipative Semi-Active Suspension by A Frictional (Non-Viscous) Method", Supervisor: Dr. Bateni, Dr. Dorali, Sharif University of Technology, 1998, Grade: 100/100
Experiences:
2001-to date Iran Marine Industrial Co. (SADRA)
No.68 Derakhshan St. Zarafshan Ave. Eivanak Blvd. Phase 4 Shahrak Ghods TEHRAN IRAN
• Qeshm Submarine Water Pipeline Project, Engineering Manager
- Responsible for the whole engineering works, processes & documents of the Qeshm Submarine Water Pipeline EPCI Contract
- 3 month pipeline engineering course in Pegasus Co. in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
- Installation modeling of 9.5km pipeline bottom tow operation with Orcaflex
- Client representative & supervisor for geophysical & geotechnical survey of Fugro Middle East Co. aboard the survey vessels for 30 days (2 phases for 2 different routes)
• Load Out of South Pars Gas Field Phase 1 SPP1 Topside (7000 ton) Project, Ballasting Control Master, Deck Supervisor
• Load Out, Transportation and Installation of South Pars Gas Field Phase 1 SPP1 (7000 ton) & SPQ1 (6000 ton) Topsides Project, Project Engineer
- Communication with Aker Marine Contractors as engineering consultant of the project
- Organization chart preparation for the operation
- Responsible for all internal engineering communication and collecdtion of the information
- Report & procedure preparation for load out operation
• Barge SADRA FLB-124, Control & Ballasting Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
- Weight & moment of inertia calculation for barge FLB-124
- Mooring bollard design and analysis with ANSYS software
- Design and shop engineering of Launch skid beam bearings
• Load Out, Float Over and Launch Automatic Control Software for Barge SADRA FLB-124, Analyzer, Simulating Programmer & Control Supervisor
- Initiation, theoretical study & software development of a control & monitoring MATLAB based software to manually, semi automatically & automatically control the load out, float over & launch of platforms and jackets
2000-2001 (one year) Zobkavan Mfg. Co.
No.19 31th St. Alvand St. Argentina Sqr. TEHRAN IRAN
• Navid Alloy Arc Furnace Upgrade (from Ferro Silis product with 600 mm diameter electrode to Ferro Chrome product with 750 mm diameter electrode), Engineering Supervisor
• Eshtehard Ferro Silis Arc Furnace Plant, Project Engineer
• Kerman Ferro Chrome Arc Furnace Plant, Project Engineer
• Vian Silicon Metal Arc Furnace Plan, Project Engineer
1999-2000 (one year) Parspeygeer Eng. Co.
No. 3 Serah-e-Seradj Farjam St. TEHRAN IRAN
• Sari Standard Org. 60 ton Universal Test Machine (Tension, Compression, Bending, Buckling), Engineering Manager
• Zanjan Foulad 20 Ton Steel Tension Machine, Engineering Manager
• Iran Mallible 20 Ton Steel Tension Machine Upgrade (from manual to automatic control & monitoring), Engineering Manager
• Iran Khodro Plastic Tension, Wearing and Compression Test Machines, Engineering Manager
• Saveh University 200 & 20 J Impact Test Machines, Steel Hardness machine and 5 ton Universal Test Machine (Tension, Compression and Bending), Engineering Manager
• Involved in Some various projects related to Mechanical, Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering test machines and tools, design, production procedure and installation of Load Cells (50 kg to 60 ton) and strain gauges (linear and angular)
Skills and Qualifications:
• Pipeline & Pipelaying Engineering Course, 3 Month, Pegasus Oil & Gas Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Pipeline Installation Analysis of 18" & 32" lines of South Pars Phase 1 with Orcaflex including 18" 5km launch, off-bottom tow & Laydown analysis & 32" 500m launch, surface tow, lay down & davit lifting analysis , Pegasus Oil & Gas Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Expert to work with Orcaflex (Ver. 8.3c) Software
• Passed the Moses Software course , 20 Hours, Ultra Marine Co., SADRA Office, Tehran, Iran
• Passed the ANSYS 5.4 course, 20 Hours, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
• Passed the ALGOR Course, 20 Hours, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
• Familiar with Sage Profile, Orcalay, AutoShip 5.1.1, AutoCAD 2000, Mechanical Desktop 5.0, Photoshop 6.0, Internet Explorer 6.0, MS Office XP, Windows XP and Other Relevant Soft ware
• Familiar with Soil Mechanics, Geotechnic & Geophysic, Foundation Mechanics & Offshore Structural Analysis
Publications:
V.Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, "Optimizing Ride and Handling Response of A 4WS Vehicle with Optimal Control", Proceeding of ISME, 2002, pp.349-356
V.Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, "Feedback Optimal Control of A 4WS Vehicel using Model Reference Tracking Strategy", Proceeding of ISME, 2001, pp.477-484
V. Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, “Optimizing Vehicle Response in a Combined Ride and Handling Full Car Model by Optimal Control Strategiesâ€, SAE Paper, No. 2001-01-1581
V.Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, "A New Approach to Control A Semi-Active Suspension using Different Optimal Strategies", SAE Paper, No. 2002-01-1582
V.Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, "A Comparison between Zero Steady State Compensators and Optimal Control Regulators in A 4WS Vehicle", SAE 2002 Transactions, Journal of Passenger Cars : Mechanical Systems, No. 2002-01-1591, pp.1852-1859
V.Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, "Model Reference Tracking Control of A 4WS Vehicle using Single and Dual Steering Strategies", SAE 2002 Transactions, Journal of Passenger Cars : Mechanical Systems, No. 2002-01-1590, pp.1841-1851
V.Nikzad S., M.Naraghi, "Time Delay Control of A 4WS Vehicle-A Comparison of Single and Dual Steering Strategies", SAE 2002 Transactions, Journal of Passenger Cars : Mechanical Systems, No. 2002-01-1589, pp.1834-1840
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