Prof. Dr. Abdel-Wahed El-Dib

Mechanical Power Department

Faculty of Engineering

Cairo University

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Curriculum Vitae

 

∙ 19.8.1945    Born in Egypt

∙ 1967             B. Sc. Degree in Mechanical Power Engineering from Cairo University

∙ 1967-1973   Demonstrator at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University

∙ 1973             M. Sc. Degree from Cairo University

∙ 1973-1975   Assistant Lecturer at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University  

∙ 1975-1979   Research and Teaching Assistant at Technical University of Aachen, Germany

∙ 1979             Doktor-Ingenieur” Degree from Technical University of Aachen, Germany

∙1979-1986    Lecturer at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University

∙1986-1998    Associate Professor at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University

Since 1998   Professor of Mechanical Power Engineering at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University

 

Main Fields of Specialization

Heat Transfer - Thermodynamics -Thermal Power Stations - Solar Energy

 

∙ Number of Publications: 43 (See List of Publications)

∙ Number of Ph.D.-Theses completed under my supervision: 9

∙ Number of M.Sc.-Theses completed under my supervision: 17

 

Some Consultation and Practical Experiences

∙ Updating of the Egyptian standard specifications for steam generators and their         

  fittings

∙ Co-investigator in the research project: Energy Conservation in Oil Refineries in

  Egypt, Sponsor: Foreign Relations Co-ordination Unit, Supreme Council of

  Universities, Egypt

∙ Co-investigator in the research project: Energy Conservation in the Fertilizers

  Factory in Suez, Sponsor: Energy Research Center, Cairo University, Egypt

∙ Co-investigator in the research project: Rationalizing the Use of Gas Turbines in

  Egypt, Sponsor: Energy Research Center, Cairo University, Egypt

Commissioning of steam and hot water boilers in some factories and hospitals

∙ Co-organizer for several short courses at Cairo University and other places for

  Engineers, such as:

            - Steam Generators                                       - Insulation and Refractories

            - Heat Exchangers                                         - Waste Heat Recovery

            - Boiler-water Treatment

 

Prof. Dr. Abdel-Wahed El-Dib

Mechanical Power Department

Faculty of Engineering

Cairo University

Cairo - Egypt

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LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

 

 

 

 1. A. F. El-Dib, "Study of the Condition of Steam Leaving the Boiler Shell", M.Sc. Thesis, Cairo University, 1973.

 2. M. S. Abdel-Salam and A. F. El-Dib, "Study of the Condition of Steam Leaving Boiler-Shells", Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Paper 12, 1973/1974.

 3. F. Mueller and A. F. El-Dib, "Laserabsorptionsspektroskopie in turbulenten Flammen, Teil 1: Theorie zur Einstrahl- und Kreuzstrahlmethode", Report. 4/76, Lehrstuhl fuer Technische Thermodynamik, RWTH Aachen, 1976.

 4. A. F. El-Dib and K. F. Knoche, "Bestimmung der zeitlichen Mittelwerte der OH-Konzentration und Temperatur in einer turbulenten Flamme mit der Laserabsorptions-spektroskopie", GVC-Fachausschusssitzung-"Hochtemperaturtechnik", Duesseldorf, 18-19 January, 1979.

 5. A. F. El-Dib, "Bestimmung zeitlicher Mittelwerte von OH-Konzentration und Temperatur in einer turbulenten Flamme mit der Laserabsorptionsspektroskopie", Dissertation, RWTH Aachen, 1979.

 6. K. F. Knoche, C. G. Stojanoff, H. Altgeld, J. Janicka and A. W. El-Dib, "Geschwindigkeits- und Konzentrationsmessungen in turbulenten Wasserstoffdiffusions-flammen", VDI-Berichte 346, p.93, 1979.

 7. K. F. Knoche, C. G. Stojanoff, H. Altgeld, J. Janicka and A. W. El-Dib, "Velocity and Concentration Profiles in Turbulent H2-Diffusion Flames", Workshop on Combustion in Engines, Imperial College, London, 7-8 July, 1980.

 8. S. A. Farag, S. S. Koussa, A. F. El-Dib and A. S. Hanafi, "A Study of Energetics in the Egyptian Oil Refining Industry", 2nd. Egyptian Congress of Chemical Engineers, Cairo, 18-20./March, 1984.

 9. A. F. El-Dib,"Crossed-Beam Correlation Technique for Turbulent-Flames Measurements", 1st. Conference on Aeronautical Sciences &.Aviation Technology, Military Technical College, Cairo, 14-16 May, 1985.

10. S. A. Farag, S. S. Koussa, A. F. El-Dib, A. S. Hanafi and S. A. Shabana, "Simulation of Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchangers for Oil Refineries", Proceedings of 4th. International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, Swansea (U.K.), Part 2, pp. 1578-1592, 1985.

11. A. F. El-Dib, "Solar-Energy Storage Using Reversible Chemical Reactions", 1st. International Symposium on Applications of Solar and Renewable Energy, Cairo, 23-26 March, 1986.

12. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib and M. A. Eissa, "A Model to Predict Extraterrestrial Solar Radiation", Proceedings of the First Cairo International Symposium on Renewable Energy Sources, pp. 389-400, National Research Centre, Cairo, June 13-16, 1988.

 

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13. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib and M. A. Eissa, "More accurate Prediction of Solar Declination Angle", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 991-1007, December 1989.

14. M. S. Abdel-Salam, M. M. Hilal, A. F. El-Dib and M. Abdel Monem, "Theoretical Study of a Humidification - Dehumidification Desalination System", Proceedings of the 4th. Conference on Applied Mechanical Engineering, Section 7, Paper ME-1, pp. 1-11, Military Technical College, Cairo, May 5-7, 1990.

15. S. S. Koussa, A. F. El-Dib, M. R. Taha and E. O. Hassanean, "Velocity and Concentration Measurements in Confined Coaxial Flows", Engineering Research Bulletin, Faculty of Eng. & Tech., University of Helwan, Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 4, pp. 1-14, October 1990.

16 M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib and S. M. Sorour, "An Experimental Study of Salt/Ammonia Reactions for Storage of Solar Energy", Accepted for Publication in the Proceedings of the 4th. Arab International Solar Energy Conference, Amman (Jordan), November 18-23, 1990.

17. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. S. El-Asfouri, A. F. El-Dib and S. A. Kaseb, "Heat Transfer from the Rear Surface of a Body Facing an Air Stream", Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Vol. II, Part I, Paper No. I-7, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, December 17-20, 1990.

18. M. S. Abdel-Salam, M. M. Hilal, A. F. El-Dib and G. A. El-Hariry, "Study of the Factors Affecting the Dryness Fraction of Steam Leaving a Boiler Shell", Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Vol. I, Part IV, Paper No. IV-12, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, December 17-20, 1990.

19. M. S. Abdel-Salam, S. S. Koussa, A. F. El-Dib and E. B. Bolos, "Investigation of the Performance of Gas-Turbine Cycle with Water Injection into the Combustion Chamber", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 1033-1048, December 1990.

20. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib and M. A. Eissa, "Prediction of Ground-Level Solar Radiation in Egypt", Journal of "Renewable Energy", Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 269-276, U.K., 1991.

21. S. S. Koussa, A. F. El-Dib, K. R. Beshay and M. A. Ali, "Development of a Program for Prediction of Natural Gas Combustion", Engineering Research Bulletin, Faculty of Eng. & Tech., University of Helwan, Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 5, pp. 131-147, May 1991.

22. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib and A. M. Amin, "Augmentation of Heat Transfer from Saturated Steam Condensing Around Vertical Tubes", Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 101-115, February 1992.

23. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib, H. M. Assaf and S. M. Nada, "Theoretical Study of Heat Transfer from Saturated Vapour Condensing Outside Inclined Tubes", Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Vol. 3, pp. 31-43, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, April 27-29, 1993.

24. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib, A. S. Hanafi and B. M. Mansour, "Thermo-economic Analysis of the Vapour - Compression Desalination System" Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 739-754, August 1993.

25. M. S. Abdel-Salam, M. M. Hilal, A. F. El-Dib and M. Abdel Monem, "Experimental Study of Humidification - Dehumidification Desalination System", Journal of "Energy Sources", Vol. 15, pp. 475-490, U.K., 1993.

 

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26. A. F. El-Dib, "Temperature Distribution of a Hot Surface Subjected to Convection Using Liquid-Crystals Technique", Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp. 991-1005, October 1993.

27. A. F. El-Dib, "An Exergy Analysis of Steam Power Plants", Engineering Research Bulletin, Faculty of Eng. & Tech., Helwan University, Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 1, pp. 1-17, January 1994.

28. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. F. El-Dib, H. M. Assaf and S. M. Nada, "Filmwise Condensation of Saturated Steam on Inclined Smooth Tubes", Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 389-403, April 1994.

29. A. F. El-Dib, "Heat Transfer from a Vertical Rectangular Surface of a Wall- Mounted Square Prism Subjected to an Air Stream at Different Angles of Attack", Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 530-552, June 1996.

30. S. M. Nada, M. Shoukri, A. S. Huzayyin, a. F. El-Dib and A. Abdul-Razzak, "A Simple Model for Rewetting of Hot Tubes Limited by Flodding", Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Simulation Methods in Nuclear Engineering, Montreal, Canada, September 8-11, 1996.

31. M. S. Abdel-Salam, A. S. El-Asfouri, M. M. M. Abou-Ellail, A. F. El-Dib and S. A. Kaseb, "Experimental Study of Heat Transfer from the Rear and Front of Blunt Moving Bodies", Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp. 985-1003, October 1996

32. S. M. Nada, A. S. Huzzayyin, M. Shoukri, A. F. El-Dib and A. Abdul-Razzak, "Two-Phase Countercurrent Flow Limitations in Vertical Pipe", Proceedings of the 10th. International Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, pp. 23-33, Assiut-Egypt, 16-18 December 1997.

33. A. F. El-Dib, "Performance Analysis of a Solar Absorption Refrigeration System", Engineering Research Journal, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Helwan University, Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 58, pp. 1-16, August 1998.

34. A. F. El-Dib, "An Exergy Analysis of Steam Power and Cogeneration Plants", Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Vol. 54, No. 6, pp. 791-809, October 1998.

35. A. F. El-Dib, "Recent Trends in Solar Refrigeration", Review Paper, Mechanical Power Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, November 1998.

36. G. M. Mostafa, E. E. Khalil, A. S. Hanafy, A. F. El-Dib and F. A. Shakran, “Augmentation of Heat Transfer Rates in Turbulent Annular Tube Flow Using Spiral Inserts”, Proceedings of the 40th. AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting & Exhibit, Paper AIAA-2002-0499, Reno, NV, 14-17 January 2002.

37. H. S. F. Awadallah, A. F. El-Dib, M. A. Moahamad, M. Reuss and H. M. S. Hussein, “Optimization of Solar Timber Drying Process Using Humidification Technique and Rock Bed Storage Unit”, Proceedings of Al-Azhar Engineering 7th. International Conference, CD Code M03/01, Cairo, 7-10 April 2003.

38.  H. S. F. Awadallah, A. F. El-Dib, M. A. Moahamad, M. Reuss and H. M. S. Hussein, “Mathematical Modelling and Experimental Verification of Wood Drying Process”, Energy Conversion and Management, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 197-207, January 2004.

 

 

 

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39. Ahmed M. Qenawy, Abdel-Wahed F. El-Dib and Metwally M. Ghoraba, "Evaluation and Performance Study of Solar-Powered Einstein Refrigeration Cycle", Proceedings of Canadian Solar Buildings Conference, Montreal, August 20-24, 2006.

40. Ahmed M. Qenawy, Abdel-Wahed F. El-Dib and Metwally M. Ghoraba, "Economic Evaluation of Solar-Powered Triple Fluid Einstein Refrigeration Cycle", Proceedings of Canadian Solar Buildings Conference, Montreal, August 20-24, 2006.

41. Ahmed M. Qenawy, Abdel-Wahed F. El-Dib and Metwally M. Ghoraba, "Second Law Analysis of Solar-Powered Triple Fluid Einstein Refrigeration Cycle", Canadian Solar Buildings Conference, Montreal, August 20-24, 2006.

42.  A. Megahed and A. El-Dib, “Thermal Design and Analysis for Battery Module for a Remote Sensing Satellite”, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 920-926, July-August 2007.

43. I. H. Afefy, A. F. El-Dib and A. H. Gomaa, "Thermoeconomic Analysis of a Co-Generation Plant Based on Productive Structure Technique", Engineering Research Journal, Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University, Mataria-Cairo, Vol. 114, pp. M33-M46, December 2007.