CURRICULUM VITAE

OF

Dr. Mostafa Abdel-Hamed Rizk

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Born March 1, 1953 in Egypt, Married Three Children.

 

EDUCATION:

 

·                    August 1985

University of California, Irvine

Degree:                 Ph. D. Mechanical Engineering.

·                    November 1980

Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Degree:              M. Sc. Mechanical Engineering.

·                    July 1976

Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Degree:              B. Sc. Mechanical Engineering.

 

AWARDS AND MEMBERSHIPS:

§               Tuition Fellowship, University of California – Irvine (1982-1983).

§               Outstanding Teaching Award, University of California – Irvine (1983-1984).

§               Representative of Teaching Assistants of Mechanical Engineering, University of California – Irvine (1983-1984).

§               Member of ASME.

§               Member, Egyptian Society of Engineers.

§               Member, Egyptian Society of Atomization and Sprays.

§               Reviewer of Several Journals (AIAA, ASME Fluid Engg. Atomization and Sprays, Etc.

§               Treasurer of the Egyptian Society of Fluid Engineering.

§               Member of the Organizing Committee of the Fourth International Fluid Mechanics Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, April 1992.

§               Member of the Organizing Committee of the Eighth International Mechanical Power Engineering Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, April 1993.

 

CAREER HISTORY:

 

October 1992 - present

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Egypt

Associate Professor - Duties included:

       Teaching assignments (Fluid Mechanics, Fluidic Automatic Control, Pipeline Design, Turbo machines, Two-Phase Flow, Turbulence, Boundary Layer).

       Conducting research in the areas of turbulence modeling in non-circular ducts, drag-reducing fluids, pneumatic conveying of pulverized materials, turbulent two-phase flows with heat transfer, and Fluid mechanics of utility boilers.   

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July 1989 to September 1991

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY / Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Senior Scientist - Duties involved:

       Heat Transfer Analysis of advanced concepts of combined cycle power plants.     

       Development of a menu driven software as an interface between CA_Disspla Graphics Package and two-dimensional and three-dimensional computer codes, used in boiler design.

       Technical evaluation and guidance to fundamental energy and combustion research programs, related to boilers.

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February 1987 - June 1989

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Egypt

Lecturer - Duties included:

       Teaching assignments (Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Turbulence, Two-Phase Flow,)

       Carrying out research in the areas of pneumatic conveying of pulverized materi­als, turbulent two-phase flows with heat transfer, spray combustion, 2-D and 3-D turbulent flow problems in both reacting and     non-reacting systems.

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June - September 1987

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Senior Scientist I - Duties involved:

       Determining the level of accuracy required in defining char-reaction rates and their impact on the performance of coal-fired furnaces using PCGC2 computer code.

       Implementing a general software graphics package in PCGC2 computer code.

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October 1984 - February 1987

SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Chatsworth, California

Senior Staff Scientist - Duties involved both technical and managerial responsibilities on the following projects:

       Injection of densely loaded flows into entrained-flow gasifiers.

       Evaluation and assessment of pulverized coal combustion models and databases.

       Analysis of transient, multiphase reacting flow for advanced liquid propellant gun concepts.

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January 1983 – October 1984

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Irvine, California

Teaching Assistant - Participated in teaching undergraduate courses in Thermo-dynamics and Fluid Mechanics.

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January 1981 – January 1983

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Irvine, California

Research Assistant - Conducted research on turbulence modeling of two-phase flows which covers the following areas:

       The effect of solid particles on the turbulence structure of the carrier fluid by de­veloping two-equation turbulence model for free and bounded two-phase flows.

       Developing and solving the equations of motion of a spherical particle near a plane wall.

       Numerical predictions of turbulent two-phase round jet and pipe flows.

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January 1977 - December 1980

CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Egypt

Teaching and Research Assistant

       Participated in teaching undergraduate courses in Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics and Turbo machinery.

       Conducted research on semi-elliptic computation of axi-symmetric transonic flows.

       Developed a computer program for compressible flows.

 

PUBLICATIONS:

1)            "Semi-Elliptic Computation of an Axi-Symmetric Transonic Nozzle Flow," with M.A. Serag-Eldin and A. Mobarak, Applied Mathematical Modeling, Vol. 7, 123, 1983.

2)            "A Two-Equation Turbulence Model for Two-Phase Jets," with S. Elghobashi, T. Abou-Arab, and A. Mostafa, Fourth Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows, University of Karlsruhe, Federal Republic of Germany, 1983.

3)            "Turbulent Fluid and Particle Interaction Near a Plane Wall," with S. Elghobashi, presented at the Thirty Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Division   of Fluid Dynamics, Houston, Texas, 1983.

4)            "Turbulent Fluid and Particle Interaction Near a Plane Wall," with S. Elghobashi, presented at the Thirty Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics, Houston, Texas, 1983.

5)            "The Effect of Solid Particles on the Turbulent Flow of Round Gaseous Jet:  A Mathematical and Experimental Study," with S. Elghobashi, Department of Energy Report No. DOE/PC/30303-5, 1983.

6)            "Prediction of the Particle-Laden Jet with a Two-Equation Turbulence Model," with S. Elghobashi, T. Abou-Arab and A.  Mostafa, Int. Journal Multi-Phase Flows, 10, 697, 1984.

7)            "The Motion of a Spherical Particle Suspended in a Turbulent Flow Near a Plane Wall," with S. Elghobashi, Int. Symposium on Two-Phase Annular and Dispersant Flows.  Universita di Pisa, Italy, 1984.

8)            "On the Motion of a Spherical Particle Suspended in a Turbulent Flow Near a Plane Wall," with S. Elghobashi, Phys. of Fluids, 28, No. 3, 932, 1985.

9)            "A Mathematical Model for Turbulent Gas-Solid Suspension Flow in a Vertical Pipe," with S. Elghobashi, Fifth Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1985.

10)       "Evaluation and Assessment of Pulverized Coal Combustion Models and Data Bases," with W.N. Bragg, K.T. Wu, and R.B. Edelman, SAIC Report No. SAIC-86/1111, 1986.

11)       "Injection of Densely Loaded Flows into Entrained Flow Gasifiers - Test Plan," with C. Morrison and R.B. Edelman, SAIC Report No. SAIC-86/1086, submitted to U.S. Department of Energy Morgantown, West Virginia, 1986.

12)       "Analysis of Transient, Multiphase Reacting Flow for Advanced Liquid Propellant Gun Concepts," with R.B. Edelman, presented at the ARO Engine/Fuels workshop at University of California, Davis, March 17-18, 1986.

13)       "A Two Equation Turbulence Model for Dispersed Dilute Confined Two-Phase Flows," with S. Elghobashi, Int. J. Multi-Phase Flows, Vol. 15, No. 1, 1989.

14)       "A Review of Models for the Analysis of the Injection of Densely Loaded Flows into Entrained Flow Gasifiers," with R. Edelman, DOE Report No. DOE/METC/22064-2796, 1989.

15)       "Numerical Evaluation of k- Model- Modifications for the Prediction of Turbulent Round Jets," with M.A. Khalifa and M.M. Enayet, Third International Congress of Fluid Mechanics, Mansoura University, Mansoura-Egypt, p. 1581, 1990.

16)       "Two Vorticity Source Models for Predicting Secondary Flow in Non-Circular Passages," with M.A. Khalifa and M.M. Enayet, Third International Congress of Fluid Mechanics, Mansoura University, Mansoura-Egypt, p. 87, 1990.

17)       "Modeling of Confined, Dilute, Particle-Laden, Turbulent Coaxial Jets, Part I: Model Formulation," with W. Fuches, Seventh Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh Hilton and Towers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 10-14, 1990.

18)       "Modeling of Confined, Dilute, Particle-Laden, Turbulent Coaxial Jets, Part II: Model Validation," with W. Fuches, Seventh Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh Hilton and Towers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 10-14, 1990.

19)       "Mathematical Modeling of Densely Loaded, particle-Laden, Turbulent Flows," Seventh Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh Hilton and Towers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 10-14, 1990, p. 970, also appeared in Atomization and Sprays, Vol. 2, pp. 181-208, 1992.

20)       "DISPLA_MENU:  A Menu Driven Program for Creating Two-Dimensional Plots," with B. Binnall, "Prepared for U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1990.

21)       "Heat Transfer Analysis of Analysis of Pulverized Coal Combustors: Uncoupled / Lumped Solution," BRSC Technical Report prepared for U.S. Department of Energy, Contract No. DE-AC22-89PC88400, Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Pennsylvania, 1991.

22)       "Heat Transfer Analysis of Wall Tubes in Advanced Pulverized Coal Combustors," with W. Richter, BRSC Technical Report prepared for Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, U. S. Department of Energy, Pennsylvania, 1991.

23)       "Heat Transfer Analysis of Advanced Concepts of Pulverized Coal Combustors," the Eighth Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, October 14-18, 1991, p. 921.

24)       "Impact of Variation of Wall-Cooling Systems on Heat Transfer in Pulverized Coal Boiler Furnaces," with W. Richter, the Eighth Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Pittsburgh, October 14-18, 1991, p. 932.

25)       Numerical Calculation of Densely-Loaded Turbulent Two-Phase Confined Flows," with B. Dridi, and B. I. Morsi, presented at the Fourth International Conference of Fluid Mechanics held in Alexandria, April 28-30, 1992, also submitted for publica­tion in the Journal of Chem. Eng. Science.

26)       "Numerical Computation of Axisymmetric Diffuser Flow Employing Body Fitted Coordinates," with A. M. Abdel-Fatah, M. A. Serag-Eldin, and A. Mobarak, pre­sented at the Fourth International Conference of Fluid Mechanics held in Alexandria, April 28-30, 1992.

27)       "An Experimental Study on Heat Transfer into Gas-Solid Turbulent Upward Vertical Pipe Flow," with A. Mobarak, M. El-Sallak, and A. Torki, presented at the Fourth International Conference of Fluid Mechanics held in Alexandria, April 28-30, 1992.

28)       "Modeling of Confined, Dilute, Particle-Laden, Turbulent Coaxial Jets," with W. Fuches, presented at the Fourth International Conference of Fluid Mechanics held in Alexandria, April 28-30, 1992.

29)       "Predictions of Heat Transfer in Pulverized-Coal Boiler Furnaces Utilizing Air as Heat Transfer Medium" with W. Richter, presented at the 1992 ASME/AICHE National Heat          Transfer Conference and Exposition, San Diego, CA, August 9-12, 1992.

30)       "Calculations of a Particle-Laden Flat-Plate Turbulent Boundary Layer," with A. A. Mostafa and M. A. Abolfadl, presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Gas-Particle Flows held at the ASME Fluids Engineering Conference on June 20-24, 1993, in Washington, DC, USA.

31)       "Mathematical Modeling of Turbulent Two- Phase Parabolic Flows," with A. A. Mostafa and M. G. Kalafallah, presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Gas-Particle Flows held at the ASME Fluids Engineering Conference on June 20-24, 1993, in Washington, DC, USA.

32)       "Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Polymer Injection on Drag Reduction," with A. Mobarak, E. El-Sherbiny, and S. Zanoon, presented at the Fifth International Conference of Fluid Mechanics held in Cairo - Egypt, January 2 - 5, 1995.

33)       "Mathematical Modeling of Heat Transfer to Gas-Solid Turbulent Flows" with A. Mobarak, M. EL-Sallak and A. Torki, presented at ASME, FED-Vol. 228, Gas-Particle Flows, pp. 327-334, 1995.

34)       "Flow Field and Performance of Radial Vaned Diffuser at Design and Off-Design Conditions" with N. H. EL-Said, M. G. Khalafallah and M. A. Metwally, presented at the Ninth International Conference for Mechanical Power Engineering (ICMPE-9), PP. F11-1-14, Shebien EL-Kom, Egypt, December 21-23, 1996.

35)       "Experimental Investigation of Turbulent Heat Transfer in an Annular Sector Duct" with A. S. El-Asfouri, A. S. Hanafi and A. Y. Abdo, presented at ASME International, ICFDP, PP. 857-863, Cairo, Egypt, December 29-31, 1996.

36)       "Effect of Inflow Treatment on a Acoustic Radiatoin from Large-Scale Strcuture in a Round Jet" with A. Mobarak, R. Mankabadi, R. Hixon, A. Hamed and A. Ali, American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA), 1999.

37)       "Natural Convection From Attached Square Cylinder in a Vertical Channel" presented at Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Vol. 53, No. 3, PP, 359-375, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, June 2006.

38)       "Heat Transfer in a Two-Phase, Turbulent, Downward Flow in a Vertical Sudden Expansion Pipe" with A. Mobarak, M. ELSallak and K. Khodary, presented at Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Vol. 53, No. 4, PP, 483-502, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Aug 2006.

39)       "Mathematical Modeling of the Effect of Bubbles on Turbulence in a Liquid Jet" with A. Mobarak, M. G Khalafallah and A. I. Sayed, presented at Eighth International Congress of Fluid Dynamics & Propulsion ICFDP8-EG-187, PP. 1-10, Sharm EL-Sheik, Egypt, December 14-17, 2006.

40)       "Mathematical Modeling of Liquid Channel Flow with Bubbles and Solid Particles" presented at Engineering Research Journal 116, M61-M79, Faculty of Engineering, Helwan Univesity, April 2008.