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NAME: Abdel-Motaleb A. Mostafa
CURRENT POSITION: Prof. at
MARITAL STSTUS: Married.
DATE OF BIRTH:
E-MAIL: Amostafa2@hotmail.com
SUMMARY OF CREDENTIALS:
Strong industrial and academic
experience in the area of combustion systems, and gas turbine combustors.
PRESENT OCCUPATION:
Prof. of combustion at Faculty of Eng.,
EDUCATION:
- Ph.D. Mech. Engineering,
- M.Sc. Mech. Power Engineering,
- B.Sc. Mech. Power
Engineering,
HONORS AND SCHOLARSHIPS:
- NASA
Lewis Contract NASA 3-24350, 1985-1990.
- NASA
Lewis grant # 176, 1981-1984.
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Academic outstanding award, Cairo Univ., 1973–1976.
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Member of Tau Beta Pi, ASME, AIAA & Egyptian Society of- Engineers
- Session chairman at
AIAA conferences.
- Journal reviewer:
AIAA, JFE, IJHMT & JHT.
EMPLOYMENT:
- 3/1981 -
9/1984 Research Assistant,
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10/1984 - 1/1989 Senior Development Engineer,
Allison Gas Turbine (now Rollsroyce),
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2/1989 - 9/1991 Senior Development
Engineer,
Textron Lycoming (now Honeywell), CT, U. S. A.
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9/1989 - 6/1991 Adjunct Prof.,
Bridgeport Institute of Technology,
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9/1990 - 6/1991 Adjunct Prof.,
- 9/1992 -1/1999 Adjunct Prof.,
- 10/1991- 2/2000 Associate Prof., Mech.
Faculty of Engineering,
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1/2000 - Present Adjunct Prof.,
- 3/2000 - Present Prof., Mech.
Faculty of
Engineering,
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE:
- Allison Gas
Turbine (now Rollsroyce),
Research Engineer: Involved in development
of the different components of gas turbine combustor to meet the requirements
of advanced engines.
- Textron Lycoming (now Honeywell), CT, U. S. A.
Development Engineer: Responsible for the
computations of gas turbine combustors and related components. The duties
included the development of new combustors and the daily maintenance
requirements.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
- Undergraduate courses:
Lecturing at Egyptian and
- Graduate courses:
Lecturing Post Graduate courses on fine measurements, heat transfer, numerical
methods and gas turbines.
- Lab. Supervision: director
of combustion and air pollution laboratory.
- Short Courses:
- Gas turbine (theory, performance, and
operation).
- Technical Report Writing
- Gas burners.
- Steam Distribution System.
- Air pollution and gas sampling.
- Process Heaters.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
- Conducting CFD analysis of the combustor
characteristics.
- Conducting assessment studies of turbulence
models.
- Investigating fuel nozzle performance and spray
characteristics.
- Studying swirler effects on combustor main
characteristics.
- Performing studies on the augmentation of heat
transfer in pipe flows.
- Studying the dispersion of gas pollutants in the
atmosphere.
- Investigating turbulence characteristics of flow
in diffusers.
SPRAY
MODELING:
1. A.A. Mostafa, and S.E.
Elghobashi, "A Study of the Motion of Vaporizing Droplets in a Turbulent
Flow," Dynamics of Flames and Reactive Systems: Progress in Astronautics
and Aeronautics, eds. J. R. Bowen, N. Monson, A. K Oppenheim, and R. I.
Solougkhin, New York, AIAA, Vol. 95, pp. 513 - 539, 1985.
2. A.A. Mostafa, and S.E.
Elghobashi, "A Two-Equation Turbulence Model for Jet Flows Laden With
Vaporizing Droplets," Int. J. Multiphase Flows, Vol. 11, pp. 515 -
533, 1985.
3. A. Mostafa, J. Mendillo,
and
4. A.A. Mostafa
"Characteristics of Sprays Produced by a High Shear Atomizer," Engng.
Res. J. Materia,
5. M.A. Foud, A.A. Mostafa,
K.A. Abed, N.M. El-Chazly, and A.A. Elberry, "Spray Droplet Size
Characterization Considering Acoustic Perturbation," Arab African Conf.
for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning,
6. M.A. Ahmed, M.S.
Youssef, and A.A. Mostafa, "Effect of Injection Pressure on the
Performance of a Swirl Atomizer," J. of
SPRAY INJECTION AND ATOMIZATIOPN:
1. A.A. Mostafa, "Fuel
Injector Air Swirl Characterization," Host Aero thermal Modeling Program -
Phase 2," NASA Contract NAS 3-24350, NASA-Lewis Research Center,
Cleveland, OH, 1985.
2. A.A. Mostafa, and H.C.
Mongia, "On the Modeling of Turbulent Evaporating Sprays: Eulerian Versus
Lagrangian Approach," Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 30, pp. 2583
- 2593, 1987.
3. N.K. Rizk, A.A. Mostafa, and H.C. Mongia,
"Modeling of Gas Turbine Fuel Nozzles," J. of Atomization
and Spray Technology, Vol. 3, pp. 241 - 260, 1987.
4. A. Mostafa, I.
Abdel-Monhim, T. Abou-Arab, and M. Abou-Ellail, "The Influence of
Operating Conditions on Spray Characteristics of Airblast Atomizers," 4th
Int. Conf. of Fluid Mechanics, Alexandria, Vol. IV, pp. 239 - 257, 1992
5. A.A. Mostafa, M. Fouad, M. Enayet and S. Osman, “Measurements of Spray Characteristics Produced by Effervescent Atomizers,” 40th AIAA/ASME/ SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, AIAA Paper 2004-3378, FL, Florida, 12- 15 July 2004.
6. A.A.
Mostafa, “Characteristics of Sprays Produced by a High Shear Atomizer,” 40th
AIAA/ASME/ SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, AIAA Paper
2004-3379, FL, Florida, 12- 15 July 2004.
SIMULATION
OF TWO-PHASE FLOW:
1. S. Elghobashi, T.
Abou-Arab. M. Rizk, and A. Mostafa, "Two-Equation Turbulence Model for
Turbulent Two Phase Jet Flows," 4th. Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows,
2. S. Elghobashi, T.
Abou-Arab, M. Rizk, and A. Mostafa, "Prediction of the Particle-Laden Jet
Flows with a Two-Equation Turbulence Model," Int. J. Multiphase Flows,
Vol. 10, pp. 697 - 710, 1984.
3. A.A. Mostafa, and H.C.
Mongia, "On the Interaction of Particles and Turbulent Fluid Flow," Int.
J. Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 31, pp. 2063 - 2075, 1987.
4. A.A. Mostafa, H.C.
Mongia, V.G. Mcdonell, and G.S. Samuelsen, "On the Evolution of
Particle-Laden Jet Flows: A Theoretical and Experimental Study," AIAA J.,
Vol. 27, pp. 167 - 183, 1987.
5. A.A. Mostafa, "Turbulent Diffusion in Particle-Laden
Flows," Proc. Int Symp. On Turbulence Modification in Dispersed Multiphase
Flows, San Diego, CA, pp. 87 - 93. , 1989.
6. A.A. Mostafa, H.C.
Mongia, V.G Mcdonell, and G.S. Samuelsen, "An Experimental and Numerical
Study of Particle-Laden Coaxial Jet-Flows," Int. J. Heat and Fluid Flow,
Vol. 11, pp. 90 - 97, 1990.
7. M. Zedan, A. Mostafa, P.
Hartman, and A. Sehra, "Viscous Flow Analysis of Advanced Particle
Separators," AIAA/SAE/ASME/ ASEE, 26th Joint Propulsion Conference,
8. A. Mostafa,
"Modeling of Densely Loaded Two-Phase Flows," J. Numerical Heat
Transfer, Part A, Vol. 20, pp. 317 - 328, 1991.
9. M. Zedan, A. Mostafa, P.
Hartman, and A. Sehra, "Viscous Flow Analysis of Advanced Particle
Separators," J. Propulsion, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 302-306, 1992.
10. A. Mostafa,
"Turbulent Diffusion of Heavy-Particles in Turbulent Jets," ASME
J. Fluids Engineering, 1992.
11. A. Mostafa, and G.S.
Samuelsen, "Axisymmetric Air Jet Laden with Poly-Size Particles:
Measurements and Predictions," 4th Int. Conf. of Fluid Mechanics,
12. M. Khalafalla, A.
Mostafa, M. Rizk, and
13. M. Rizk, A. Mostafa, and
M. Abolfadl, "Turbulent Particle-Laden Flow Over a flat Plate," Proc.
Int. Symp. On Dispersed Two-Phase Flows,
ANALYSIS AND MEASUREMENTS OF TURBULENT FLOWS:
1. A. Mobarak, M.
Khalafallah, A. Mostafa, and R. Esmaeil, "An Experimental Investigation
and Numerical Computations of A Wedge Blade Radial Diffuser," 5th Int.
Conf. of Fluid Mechanics,
2. M.S. Mohamed, A.A.
Mostafa, and M. El-Sallak, "Momentum and Heat Transfer in Confined Coaxial
Jets Under Axial Pressure Gradient and at Variable Momentum Ratios," 5th
Int. Conf. of Fluid Mechanics,
3. M.S. Mohamed, A.A.
Mostafa, and M. Khalifa, "Hot-wire Measurements in the Near Field of
Coflowing Adjacent Plane Jets: Part One," Engng Res. J., Vol. 1, pp.
347-364,
4. M.S. Mohamed, A.A.
Mostafa, and M. Khalifa, "Hot-wire Measurements in the Near Field of
Coflowing Adjacent Plane Jets: Part Two, " Engng Res. J., Vol. 1, pp.
365-374,
5. M.M. Enayet, M.M. Khalifa,
and A.A. Mostafa "An Experimental Study of Turbulent Flow in a Two
Dimensional Zigzagged Passage" J. of Engng and Applied Science, Faculty of
Engng, Cairo Univ., Vol. 44, No.5, pp.977-989, 1997.
6. A.A. Mostafa, M.M.
Khalifa, M.A. Abo-Elfadl, and A. Mobarak, "Experimental and Numerical
Study of the Flow Field in a Multi- Turning Variable Area Duct" J. of
Engng and Applied Science, Faculty of Engng, Cairo Univ., Vol. 44, pp.109-123,
1997
7. A.A. Mostafa,
"Turbulence Flow in a Multi-Divergent Convergent Duct," 8th Int.
Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering Conf.,
8. S. Mohamed, A.A.
Mostafa, M.M. Khalifa, and E.E. Shabana, "Turbulence Structure in a
Rectangular Diffuser With and Without Internal Guide Vanes," J. Eng.,
Appl. Sci., Fac. of Eng., Cairo Univ., Cairo, Egypt, Vol. 46, 1999.
9. A.A. Mostafa, M.M.
Khalifa, and E.A. Shabana, "Experimental and Numerical Investigation of
Multiple Rectangular Jets," Mediterranean Combustion Symp. Conf.,
10. E.A. Shabana, A.A.
Mostafa, G.M. Mostafa, and M.M. Khalifa "Heat Transfer Augmentation in a
Concentric Annular Swirling Turbulent Flow" Mediterranean Combustion
Symposium,
11. A.A. Mostafa, M.A.,
Mehana, M.S., Farid, and S.S. Koussa, "Modeling of Gas Turbine Blades
Subjected to High Temperature Fluid Streams," 8th Int. Conf. on Aerospace
Sciences & Aviation Technology, Military Technical College, Cairo, Egypt,
1999.
12. A.A.
Mostafa, "Turbulent Flow Structure in a Variable Area Duct," 8th Int.
Conf. on Aerospace Sciences & Aviation Technology, Military Technical
College, Cairo, Egypt, 1999.
HEAT TRANSFER AND COMBUSTION:
1.
M.S. Abdel-Salam, M.M. Hilal, E.E. Khalil, and
A. Mostafa, "Effect of Swirl Angle and Geometry on Heat Transfer in
Turbulent Pipe Flow," 14th ICHMT Symposium,
2.
Mostafa, A. A., and Mongia, H. C.
“On the turbulence-particles interaction in turbulent two-phase flows, “AIAA,
Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 24th,
3.
Mostafa, A. A., and Mongia, H. C.
“Eulerian and Lagrangian predictions of turbulent evaporating sprays, ” AIAA,
Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 24th, Reno, NV, Jan 6-9, 1986. AIAA PAPER 86-0452
4.
Mostafa, A. A.. Mongia, H. C., McDonell,
V. G., Samuelsen, G. S., “On the Evolution of particle-laden jet flows - A
theoretical and experimental study,” AIAA, SAE, ASME, and ASEE, Joint
Propulsion Conference, 23rd, San Diego, CA, June 29-July 2, 1987. AIAA PAPER
87-2181
5.
Mostafa, A. A.. Mongia, H. C.,
McDonell, V. G., Samuelsen, G. S., “On the evolution of particle-laden coaxial
jet flows - A theoretical and experimental study,” 26th AIAA Aerospace Sciences
Meeting, 1988. AIAA PAPER 88-0239.
6.
Mostafa, A. A., Mongia, H. C.,
McDonell, V. G., Samuelsen, G. S., “Evolution of particle-laden jet flows - A
theoretical and experimental study,” AIAA Journal. Vol. 27, pp. 167-183. Feb.
1989.
7.
J. Melconian, A. Mostafa, and H. Nguyen,
"Introducing the VRT Gas Turbine Combustor," AIAA / ASME / ASEE, 26
the Joint Propulsion Conference, July 16 - 18,
8.
Mostafa, A.; Mendillo, J.;
Marchionna, N. “Internal flow effects on the performance of airblast
atomizers” AIAA, SAE, ASME, and ASEE, Joint Propulsion Conference, 26th,
Orlando, FL, July 16-18, 1990. AIAA PAPER 90-2192.
9.
Zedan, M., Hartman, P., Mostafa, A.,
Sehra, A. “Viscous flow analysis for advanced inlet particle separators,” AIAA,
SAE, ASME, and ASEE, Joint Propulsion Conference, 26th,
10.
Mostafa, A. A., “Modeling of
densely-loaded two-phase flows,” AIAA, Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 28th, Reno,
NV, Jan 8-11, 1990, AIAA PAPER 90-0448
11.
Mostafa, A., Mendillo, J., and
Marchionna, N. “Computations of three-dimensional gas turbine combustor flows,
” AIAA, SAE, ASME, and ASEE, Joint Propulsion Conference, 27th, Sacramento, CA,
June 24-26, 1991. AIAA PAPER 91-2076.
12.
Mostafa, A. A., “Modeling of
densely-loaded two-phase flows,” Numerical Heat Transfer. Part A, Applications,
Vol 20, Issue 3, 1991
13.
A. Mostafa, "Applications of
Three-Dimensional Numerical Models for Gas Turbine Combustor Analysis,"
4th Int. Conf. of Fluid Mechanics,
14.
M.S. Abdel-Salam, E.E. Khalil, A.A. Mostafa, and
G.M. Mostafa, "Assessment of
Turbulence Models Versus Confined Swirling Flows." 5th Int. Conf. of Fluid
Mechanics,
15.
M.S. Abdel-Salam, E.E. Khalil, A.A. Mostafa, and
G.M. Mostafa, "An Experimental Optimization of Using Vane Swirlers to
Augment Heat Transfer Performance in Turbulent Swirling Tube Flow," 5th
Int. Conf. of Fluid Mechanics,
16.
A.A. Mostafa, "On the Interaction Between a Central
Heated Jet and the Wake Behind a Conical Bluff Body," Engng. Res. J.
Materia,
17.
Mostafa, A., Fouad, M., Enayet, M.,
and Osman, S. “Measurements of Spray Characteristics Produced by Effervescent
Atomizers,” 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit,
18.
Mostafa, A.A. “Characteristics of
Sprays Produced by a High Shear Atomizer,” 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint
Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-3379.
19. Mostafa,
A.A.” Measurements of Spray Characteristics Produced by Effervescent
Atomizers,” 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit,
2004, AIAA Paper 2004-3378.