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Curriculum Vitae Essam M. Wahba Page 1 Essam M. Wahba, PhD Mechanical Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering Alexandria University Alexandria, Egypt Tel: +(20) 100 2550354 E-mail: [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering 2001-2004 University of California, Davis, USA M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering 1997-2000 Alexandria University, Egypt B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering 1992-1997 Alexandria University, Egypt RESEARCH INTERESTS Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computational Heat Transfer, Aerodynamics, Water Hammer, Multiphase Flows, Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, Turbomachinery, Pipeline Engineering. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Professor Feb 2016-present Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt Associate Professor Jun 2015-Feb 2016 Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt Interim Department Head Jan 2014-Jun 2015 Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Associate Professor Sept 2011-Jun 2015 Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Essam M. Wahba, PhD Mechanical Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering Alexandria University Alexandria, Egypt Tel: +(20) 100 2550354 E-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering 2001-2004 University of California, Davis, USA M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering 1997-2000 Alexandria University, Egypt B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering 1992-1997 Alexandria University, Egypt

RESEARCH INTERESTS Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computational Heat Transfer, Aerodynamics, Water Hammer, Multiphase Flows, Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, Turbomachinery, Pipeline Engineering.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Professor Feb 2016-present Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt Associate Professor Jun 2015-Feb 2016 Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt Interim Department Head Jan 2014-Jun 2015 Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Associate Professor Sept 2011-Jun 2015 Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Assistant Professor Jan 2008-Aug 2011 Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Assistant Professor Jan 2005-Jan 2008 Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt Research Assistant Sept 2001-Aug 2004 Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering Department University of California, Davis, USA Assistant Lecturer Feb 2000-Aug 2001 Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt Teaching Assistant Sept 1997- Jan 2000 Mechanical Engineering Department Alexandria University, Egypt

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES 1. Wahba, E.M., "On the two-dimensional characteristics of laminar fluid transients in

viscoelastic pipes", Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 68, pp. 113-124, 2017. 2. Wahba, E.M., "A pressure-based velocity decomposition procedure for the incompressible

Navier-Stokes equations", Meccanica, vol. 51, pp. 1675-1684, 2016. 3. Wahba, E.M., "On the propagation and attenuation of turbulent fluid transients in

circular pipes", ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, vol. 138, no. 3, pp. 031106 (7 pages), 2016.

4. Warda, H.A., Wahba, E.M., Selim, E.A., "Integral pumping devices for dual mechanical

seals: Experiments and numerical simulations", ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, vol. 137, no. 2, pp. 022504 (9 pages), 2015.

5. Wahba, E.M., "Fluid flow and frequency-dependent friction in the human vocal system",

Acta Mechanica, vol. 226, no. 12, pp. 4099-4109, 2015. 6. Pervaiz, S., Deiab, I., Wahba, E.M., Rashid, A., and Nicolescu, C. M., "A novel numerical

modeling approach to determine the temperature distribution in the cutting tool using conjugate heat transfer (CHT) analysis", International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, vol. 80, no. 5, pp. 1039-1047, 2015.

7. Wahba, E.M., "An improved computational algorithm for teaching hydraulics of

branching pipes in engineering curricula", Computer Applications in Engineering Education, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 537-541, 2015.

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8. Wahba, E.M., Gadalla, M, Abueidda, D, Dalaq, A, Hafiz, H, Elawadi, K, Issa, R, "On the performance of air-lift pumps: From analytical models to large eddy simulation ", ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, vol. 136, no. 11, pp. 111301 (7 pages), 2014.

9. Wahba, E.M., "On the steady flow in a rectangular cavity at large Reynolds numbers: A

numerical and analytical study", European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, vol. 44, pp. 69-81, 2014.

10. Pervaiz, S., Deiab, I., Wahba, E.M., Rashid, A., and Nicolescu, M., "A coupled FE and CFD

approach to predict the cutting tool temperature profile in machining", Procedia CIRP, vol. 17, pp. 750-754, 2014.

11. Ahmed, S., Nazari, A., Wahba, E.M., " Numerical analysis of separation control over an

airfoil section", International Review of Aerospace Engineering, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 61-68, 2014.

12. Wahba, E.M., "Non-systematic grid refinement procedures for computational fluid

dynamics", Applied Mathematics and Computation, vol. 225, pp. 829-842, 2013. 13. Wahba, E.M., " Non-Newtonian fluid hammer in elastic circular pipes: Shear-thinning and

shear-thickening effects", Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 198, pp. 24-30, 2013.

14. Wahba, E.M. and Nawar, H, "Multiphase flow modeling and optimization for online wash

systems of gas turbines", Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 37, pp. 7549-7560, 2013.

15. Wahba, E.M., "Steady flow simulations inside a driven cavity up to Reynolds number

35,000", Computers and Fluids, vol. 66, pp. 85-97, 2012. 16. Wahba, E.M., Al-Marzouqi, H., Shaath, M., Shahin, M. and El-Dhmashawy, T.,

"Aerodynamic drag reduction for ground vehicles using lateral guide vanes", CFD Letters, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 68-79, 2012.

17. Wahba, E.M., “Mixed convection flows in a vertical plane duct preceded by a sudden

expansion", International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow, vol. 21, no. 4, pp 399-417, 2011.

18. Wahba, E.M., “A computational study of viscous dissipation and entropy generation in

unsteady pipe flow", Acta Mechanica, vol. 217, nos. 1-4, pp 75-86, 2011. 19. Gadalla, M.A. and Wahba, E.M., “Computational modeling and analysis of thermal

characteristics of a rotating spacecraft subjected to solar radiation", Heat Transfer – Asian Research, vol. 40, no. 7, pp. 655-676, 2011.

20. Wahba, E.M., “Numerical simulations of flow bifurcations inside a driven cavity", CFD

Letters, vol. 3, no. 2, pp 100-110, 2011.

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21. Wahba, E.M., “Turbulence modeling for two-dimensional water hammer simulations in the low Reynolds number range", Computers and Fluids, vol. 38, no. 9, pp 1763-1770, 2009.

22. Wahba, E.M., “Multiplicity of states for two-sided and four-sided lid driven cavity flows”,

Computers and Fluids, vol. 38, no. 2, pp 247-253, 2009. 23. Wahba, E.M. and Gadalla, M.A. “Heat and fluid flow characteristics inside differentially

heated square enclosures with single and multiple sliding walls", Heat Transfer – Asian Research, vol. 38, no. 7, pp 422-434, 2009.

24. Wahba, E.M., “Modelling the attenuation of laminar fluid transients in piping systems”,

Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 32, no. 12, pp 2863-2871, 2008. 25. Wahba, E.M., “Iterative solvers and inflow boundary conditions for plane sudden

expansion flows”, Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 31, no. 11, pp 2553-2563, 2007.

26. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., “Simulations of viscous transonic flows over lifting airfoils

and wings”, Computers and Fluids, vol. 36, no. 1, pp 39-52, 2007. 27. Wahba, E.M., “Runge-Kutta time-stepping schemes with TVD central differencing for the

water hammer equations”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, vol. 52, no.5, pp 571-590, 2006.

28. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., “Viscous/inviscid interaction procedures for compressible

aerodynamic flow simulations", Computers and Fluids, vol. 35, no. 7, pp 755-761, 2006. 29. Hafez, M.M., Shatalov, A. and Wahba, E.M., “Numerical simulations of incompressible

aerodynamic flows using viscous/inviscid interaction procedures”, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, vol. 195, no. 23-24, pp 3110-3127, 2006.

30. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Numerical simulations of transonic aerodynamic flows

based on a hierarchical formulation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, vol. 47 no.6-7, pp 491-516, 2005.

31. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Multigrid acceleration of transonic aerodynamic flow

simulations based on a hierarchical formulation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, vol. 47 no. 6-7, pp 517-541, 2005.

32. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Incompressible viscous steady flows over finite flat plate

and rotating cylinder with suction", Computational Fluid Dynamics Journal, vol.13 no.3, pp 571-584, 2004.

33. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Inviscid flows over a cylinder", Computer Methods in

Applied Mechanics and Engineering, vol.193, no. 21-22, pp 1981-1995, 2004. 34. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Hierarchical formulations for transonic flow simulations",

Computational Fluid Dynamics Journal, vol.11 no.4, pp377–382, 2003.

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35. Warda, H.A., Kandil, H.A., Elmiligui A.A. and Wahba, E.M., "Column Separation with the effect of Air Release in Viscoelastic Pipes", Alexandria Engineering Journal, vol. 41, pp189-203, 2002.

36. Warda, H.A., Kandil, H.A., Elmiligui A.A. and Wahba, E.M., "Modeling unsteady friction in

rapid transient pipe flows", Alexandria Engineering Journal, vol. 40, pp783-795, 2001. 37. Warda, H.A., Kandil, H.A., Elmiligui A.A. and Wahba, E.M., "Modeling Pressure Transients

in Viscoelastic Pipes", Alexandria Engineering Journal, vol. 40, pp797-809, 2001.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

1. Warda, H., Haddara, S., Wahba, E., “Fluid hammer and fatigue analysis for oil transport pipelines with peak points", ASME 2014 Pressure Vessels and Piping Division Conference, Paper No. PVP2014-28070, Anaheim, California, USA, 2014.

2. Pervaiz, S., Deiab, I., Wahba, E.M., Rashid, A., and Nicolescu, M., "Mapping the cutting

tool temperature distribution using computational fluid dynamic modeling based approach", Advances in Materials & Processing Technology Conference, AMPT 2014, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2014.

3. Pervaiz, S., Deiab, I., Wahba, E.M., Rashid, A., and Nicolescu, M., "A coupled FE and CFD

approach to predict the cutting tool temperature profile in machining", 47th CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 2014.

4. Wahba, E.M., and Nawar, H., "CFD-based Optimization Procedure for Online Wash

Systems of Gas Turbines", Third International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2012.

5. Wahba, E.M., “Numerical simulations of heat and fluid flow inside a vertically oriented

plane sudden expansion", ASME 10th International Congress of Fluid Dynamics and Propulsion, Egypt, 2010.

6. Elshorbagy, K.A., Wahba, E.M. and Afify, R.S., “Visualization versus CFD simulation of

laminar flow past bluff body", ASME 10th International Congress of Fluid Dynamics and Propulsion, Egypt, 2010.

7. Wahba, E.M. and Gadalla, M. “Fluid flow and heat transfer analysis of one, two and four

sided lid driven square cavities with differentially heated vertical walls", Fourth International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium, United Arab Emirates, 2009.

8. Wahba, E.M., “Laminar instability and symmetry breaking phenomena in four-sided lid

driven cavity flow", 4th International Conference on Energy Research and Development, Kuwait, 2008.

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9. Elshorbagy, K.A., Wahba, E.M. and Afify, R.S., “Vortex shedding past bluff bodies in the moderate Reynolds number range", 4th International Conference on Energy Research and Development, Kuwait, 2008.

10. Elshorbagy, K.A., Wahba, E.M. and Afify, R.S., “On the critical Reynolds number for vortex

shedding past bluff bodies", ASME 8th International Congress of Fluid Dynamics and Propulsion, Egypt, 2006.

11. Wahba, E.M., “Iterative solvers and inflow boundary conditions for plane sudden

expansion flows”, ASME 8th International Congress of Fluid Dynamics and Propulsion, Egypt, 2006.

12. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., “Simulations of viscous transonic flows over lifting airfoils

and wings", AIAA Paper 05-4802, 4th AIAA Theoretical Fluid Mechanics Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 2005.

13. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Numerical simulations of transonic aerodynamic flows",

AIAA Paper 03-3564, 16th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2003.

14. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Numerical simulations of sonic booms in non-uniform

flows", Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD2), Australia 2002.

15. Warda, H.A., Kandil, H.A., Elmiligui A.A. and Wahba, E.M., "Modeling pressure transients

in viscoelastic pipes", ASME pressure vessels and piping conference, PVP-Vol 431, pp 305-323, Atlanta, GA, United States, 2001.

BOOK CHAPTERS 1. Wahba, E.M., "Bifurcation phenomena for two-sided non-facing lid driven cavity flow", In

New Aspects of Engineering Mechanics, Structures and Engineering Geology, edited by V. Mladenov, Z. Bojkovic, S. Kartalopoulos and A. Varonides, 111-116. WSEAS Press, 2008.

2. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Multigrid acceleration of transonic aerodynamic flow

simulations based on a hierarchical formulation", In Computational Fluid Dynamics 2004, edited by C. Groth and D.W. Zingg, 165-170. The Netherlands: Springer, 2006.

3. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Viscous/Inviscid Interaction Procedures for Compressible

Aerodynamic Flow Simulations", In IUTAM Symposium on One Hundred Years of Boundary Layer Research, edited by G.E.A. Meier and K.R. Sreenivasan, 49-58. The Netherlands: Springer, 2006.

4. Hafez, M.M. and Wahba, E.M., "Hierarchical Formulations for Transonic Flow

Simulations" In IUTAM Symposium Transsonicum IV (Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications), edited by Helmut Sobieczky, 217-224. The Netherlands: Springer, 2003.

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AWARDS

1. Visiting Scholar Award (2016) For international recognition and scientific excellence in the field of fluid transients University of Perugia, Italy

2. Outstanding Technical Paper Award (2015)

Fluid-Structure Interaction Technical Committee ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Division

3. Essam Salem Award (2004)

In recognition of the best dissertation in the field of Fluid Mechanics Alexandria University, Egypt

4. Joseph Steger Award (2003)

In recognition of outstanding graduate achievements in Computational Fluid Dynamics University of California, Davis, USA

5. Dean of Engineering Award (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997)

In recognition of academic excellence Alexandria University, Egypt

FUNDED PROJECTS

1. Research Grant from General Electric (2014) Proposal Title: CFD-FEA Design Optimization Procedure for Online Wash Systems of Gas Turbines in the UAE Amount: 100000 USD

2. Research Grant from American University of Sharjah, UAE (2010)

Proposal Title: Design and Optimization of a Dual-Fired (Solar and Natural Gas) Absorption Cooling System for Residential and Commercial Buildings in UAE Amount: 10000 USD

3. Research Grant from Emirates Foundation, UAE (2009)

Proposal Title: Analysis and Evaluation of a Novel Thermal Energy Storage System for Space and Gas Turbine Air Cooling Amount: 60000 USD

4. Research Grant from American University of Sharjah, UAE (2009)

Proposal Title: Experimental Investigation and Theoretical Modeling of Fluid Flow Transients in Deformable Tubes

Amount: 10000 USD 5. Research Grant from John Crane, UK (2008)

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Proposal Title: Development of Enhanced Pumping Scroll Solution for High Performance Seals Amount: 20000 USD

TEACHING 1. Undergraduate Courses (American University of Sharjah)

MCE 234 Computer Applications in Mechanical Engineering MCE 240 Fluid Mechanics MCE 325 Numerical Methods in Engineering MCE 344 Heat Transfer MCE 482 Intermediate Fluid Mechanics MCE 485 Hydraulics of Pipeline Systems MCE 488 Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

2. Undergraduate Courses (Alexandria University) MCE 231 Fluid Mechanics-1 MCE 331 Fluid Mechanics-2 MCE 431 Hydraulic Machines EME 206 Fluid Mechanics-1 EME 301 Fluid Mechanics-2 EME 416 Turbomachinery

3. Graduate Courses (American University of Sharjah) MCE 551 Advanced Thermo-fluids MCE 554 Advanced Fluid Dynamics

4. Graduate Courses (Alexandria University) 066314 Boundary Layer Theory 066315 Computational Fluid Dynamics-1 0708631 Fluid Machinery 0708738 Hydraulic Machines

5. Professional/Technical Courses for Industry (EAAC Training Group, Egypt)

Lubrication Pumps Maintenance

INVITED LECTURES 1. Recent advances in CFD for rotating equipment analysis and design

Fourteenth Annual ROTATE Conference, Abu Dhabi, UAE (December 2010)

2. Introduction to Nanotechnology American Center in Alexandria, Egypt (June 2007)

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SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS

1. Muhammad Jasim Thesis Title: Flow simulations for axisymmetric prolate particles in a cylindrical pore Institution: American University of Sharjah Degree: MS in Mechanical Engineering (2015)

2. Argin Nazari

Thesis Title: Control of flow past an airfoil section using rotating cylinders Institution: American University of Sharjah Degree: MS in Mechanical Engineering (2015)

3. Walid Mazyan

Thesis Title: Numerical simulations of drag reducing devices for ground vehicles Institution: American University of Sharjah Degree: MS in Mechanical Engineering (2013)

4. Heba Yousseif

Thesis Title: Numerical Investigation of the near field region of a free turbulent coaxial jet using different turbulence models Institution: Alexandria University Degree: MS in Mechanical Engineering (2012)

5. Hamzeh Nawar

Thesis Title: Numerical simulations of online wash systems for gas turbines Institution: American University of Sharjah Degree: MS in Mechanical Engineering (2011)

6. Rola Afify

Thesis Title: Vortex shedding in vortex flowmeters – Numerical simulation and experimental verification Institution: Alexandria University Degree: PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2009)

SUPERVISION OF SENIOR DESIGN PROJECTS 1. American University of Sharjah

Design optimization for online wash systems of gas turbines in the UAE. Design and construction of a double pipe air-lift pump. Aerodynamic drag reduction for sport utility vehicles using side guide vanes. Shape optimization of the Toyota Land cruiser side mirror using CFD simulations. Design and manufacturing of an air cushion vehicle. Modeling, simulation and analysis of a mechanical heart valve. Design and hydrostatic testing of a natural gas pipeline. Design and manufacturing of a scooter hovercraft. Designing an air-conditioning system for a high rise building. Design and construction of compressed air vehicle.

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2. Alexandria University

Natural gas transportation alternatives using pipelines, LNG and CNG. Multi-product network optimization for Alexandria Petroleum Company. Arab natural gas transport pipeline. Yanbu-Sukhna crude oil transport pipeline. Design of main transport pipelines for an LNG plant.

SERVICE TO PROFESSION

1. Editorial Responsibilities Editorial board member of CFD Letters – An International Journal (2009 – present)

2. Reviewer (Technical Journals)

ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids Computers and Fluids Journal of Fluids and Structures Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer International Journal of Thermal Sciences Applied Mathematical Modelling Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics CFD Letters – An International Journal Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation Journal of the Franklin Institute Alexandria Engineering Journal International Journal of Aerospace Engineering

3. Reviewer (Books and Book Proposals) Elsevier CRC Press

4. Reviewer (Research Proposals)

Faculty Research Grant (FRG), American University of Sharjah 5. Member, Advisory Board, Mechanical Engineering Program, College of Engineering

and Computing, Al Ghurair University, United Arab Emirates, (2014 – present)

DEPARTMENT/UNIVERSITY SERVICE

1. American University of Sharjah Chair, ABET accreditation committee, Mechanical Engineering Department. Chair, department head search committee, Mechanical Engineering Department. Chair, faculty search committee, Mechanical Engineering Department. Member, Strategic planning committee, Mechanical Engineering Department. Member, MS thesis examining committee for mechanical engineering students.

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Member, MS thesis examining committee for civil engineering students. Member, College of Engineering faculty personnel committee. Member, College of Engineering faculty annual report committee. Member, College of Engineering teaching award committee. Member, College of Engineering curriculum committee. Member, College of Engineering executive council. Member, University ENG207 poster presentation committee. Graduate program director, Mechanical Engineering Department (2014 - 2015) Director, Fluid mechanics and hydraulic engineering lab (2010-2015) Seminar coordinator, Mechanical Engineering Department (2008-2009) Freshmen advisor, Mechanical Engineering Department (2008 - 2013)

2. Alexandria University

Chair, Fluid mechanics and hydraulic machines branch (2015 - present) Member, Faculty of Engineering graduate studies committee (2016 – present) Member, Alexandria University international relations committee (2016 – present) Director, Fluid mechanics and hydraulic machines lab (2005 - 2007) Science club coordinator (2006 - 2007)

CONFERENCE ACTIVITY/PARTICIPATION

1. Member, International Scientific Committee, XII International Conference on Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics, ICHTFM 2014, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2014.

2. Member, International Scientific Committee, Eleventh International Conference of

Fluid Dynamics, ICFD11, Egypt, 2013. 3. Member, Organizing Committee, Fourth International Exergy, Energy and

Environment Symposium, IEEES4, United Arab Emirates, 2009. 4. Member, Technical Program Committee, Heat and Mass Transfer Track, Fourth

International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium (IEEES4), United Arab Emirates, 2009.

5. Member, Technical Program Committee, Mechanical Engineering Track, Third

International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Applied Optimization (ICMSAO’09), United Arab Emirates, 2009.

6. Session Chair, Fourth International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium

(IEEES4), United Arab Emirates, 2009. 7. Session Chair, Third International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Applied

Optimization (ICMSAO’09), United Arab Emirates, 2009. 8. Member, Organizing Committee, Fifth International Conference on the Role of

Engineering Towards a Better Environment, RETBE’04, Egypt, 2004.

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CONSULTING

1. Fluid hammer and fatigue analysis for the SUMED oil pipeline Institution: SUMED pipeline company, Egypt

2. CFD study for on line wash system nozzles relevant to GE Frame 5D gas turbines Institution: Egyptian Liquefied Natural Gas (ELNG) company, Egypt

3. Development of the mechanical engineering program curriculum Institution: College of Engineering and Computing, Al Ghurair University, UAE

4. Testing and Calibration of Bourdon Pressure Gage Institution: Arab Contractors Company, Egypt

5. Testing and Calibration of Safety Valve

Institution: Sub Sea Petroleum Services, Egypt

6. Hydrostatic Testing for PVC Piping Institution: Arab Contractors Company, Egypt

REFERENCES 1. Professor/ Mohamed Hafez

Professor of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering University of California, Davis, USA E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (530) 752-0212

2. Professor/ Jean-Jacques Chattot

Professor of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering University of California, Davis, USA E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (530) 752-0812

3. Professor/ Hassan Warda Professor of Mechanical Engineering Former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Alexandria University, Egypt E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 002-01223232524

4. Professor/ Hany El-Kadi

Professor of Mechanical Engineering Associate Dean of the College of Engineering American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 00971-06-5152466