CV Form – Department of Mechanical Power Engineering - Cairo University

Name: Mohamed Rashad Taha Farag

 

 

Education

PhD (Place,

Year, Thesis

title)

Ph.D., Slovak Technical University of Bratislava. Czechoslovakia, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, 1984.

The title of the Thesis is

"CONTRIBUTION TO THE OPTIMUM DESIGN OF STATIONARY FLOW PASSAGES OF THE RADIAL COMPRESSOR STAGE".

 

Education

Masters (Place,

Year, Thesis

title)

M.Sc., Cairo University, Egypt, Mechanical Engineering, 1978.

The title of the thesis is:

“CHARACTERISTICS OF COMBUSTION HEAT LIBERATED DOWNSTREAM OF CIRCULAR NONSTREAMLINED BODIES”.

 

Education

Bachelor

(Place, Year)

B.Sc. Cairo University, Egypt, Mechanical Engineering, 1975.

 

Experience

Teaching

Experimental and numerical techniques, thermodynamics, heat transfer, internal combustion engines (Diesel and petrol engines), gas dynamic, radiation in furnaces, industrial instrumentation, process control, steam power plants,  and turbomachinery.

 

 

Experience

Research (List

research areas)

Combustion, internal combustion engines, reacting recirculating flows, heat transfer, boiler tune up, measurements and predictions of the flow through turbomachines.

 

Experience

Consulting

The consultation activities in many companies and factories include the following aspects.

·        Sizing and selection of process industrial equipment

·        Design of steam, condensate and air distribution systems

·        Rationalization of combustion systems and energy consumptions.

·        Rehabilitation activities of boilers, feed water treatment units, pumps and turbines.

·        Preparation of technical specifications for tender documents.

·        Follow up of maintenance activities.

 

(List recent

consulting jobs)

·        Sugar Company and Integrated Industries in the field of rationalization of energy, boiler tuning, baggas dryer with required fire fighting and protection systems, boiler and Diesel engines maintenance. (1994- to date).

·        Eastern company in the field power consuming equipments, Diesel engines, steam and condensate return, steam traps selection, compressors, pumps, and tobacco dryers. (1994- to date).

·        Electricity Authority, (1978 – 1995) and ( 2006- to date).

Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA), 1997 – 2008.

 

Experience

Work (List any

work

-             Intensive training courses for engineers and technicians on applied energy topics, such as: performance evaluation and safe operation of industrial and utility boilers, water treatment, gas turbines, air compressors, pumps, and IC engines.

-             Intensive training courses on topics related to HVAC.

-             Intensive training courses on different environmental topics especially those related to air and gas pollution.

 

experience)

Publication

Last 5 years

1.        M. R. Taha "STRUCTURE AND NO EMISSIONS OF PARTIALLY PREMIXED COFLOW JET FLAMES"

Engineering Research Jour. University of Helwan, Faculty of Eng., Mataria-Cairo Vol. 91, pp. M21-M36., February 2004.    

2.        M. R. Taha "CONTRIBUTION TO UPGRADING OF ROTARY LEAD SMELTER FURNACE"

Engineering Research Jour. University of Helwan, Faculty of Eng., Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 91, pp. M37-M50., February 2004.

3.        M. R. Taha "THE EFFECT OF BURNER GEOMETRY ON THE STABILITY AND STRUCTURE OF CONFINED NONPREMIXED FLAMES"

Engineering Research Jour. University of Helwan, Faculty of Eng., Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 95, October 2004.

 

Accomplishments

 

Awards, etc

research areas)