RESUME

 

 

 

NAME                                  Samer Lotfi Aly El-Haw

 

 

MAILING ADDRESS   Mechanical Power Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.

 

 

HOME ADDRESS       17 Rashdan Street, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt.

                                                Telephone: 010 5480181 – 012 3433018

                                                                      37602 694 – 37485 363

 

E-MAIL                         selhaw@hotmail.com

 

 

EDUCATION     

 

Date:              September 1977 (University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

Degree:         Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Discipline:    Thermofluid Sciences (Combustion)

Thesistitle:   " A Two-Dimensional Laminar Flame Theory:

                        Numerical Technique and Flame Quenching "

 

Date:              May 1974 (McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)

Degree:         M. Eng. in Mechanical Engineering

Discipline:    Thermofluid Sciences (Fluid Mechanics)

Thesistitle:   "The Hydrodynamic Suspension of Sphere and Cylinder Trains in a Vertical Tube Using Water and Polymer Solution "

 

 

Date:              July 1970 (Cairo University, Giza, Egypt)

Degree:         B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Discipline:    Thermofluid Sciences (Mechanical Power Engineering)

Project title: " The Design of an Internal Combustion Engine Laboratory "

 

Non-Degree "TOP EXECUTIVE PROGRAM" (TEP), Darden Graduate School of                                 Study: Business Administration, University of Virginia (UVA),                                         Charlottesville, VA, USA, June - July 1994

 

AWARDS

 

1990               State Prize for Engineering Sciences, Awarded by the National Academy for Scientific Research.

 

1976-1977     University of Waterloo Scholarship (Awarded Twice)

 

1965-1970     Award of Distinguished Students, Cairo University

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

 

2000 -2002                Senior Consultant, Technological Developmetn Program (TEDP), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, and Executive Director of the Smart-Schools Network Project.

 

 

1990 -                         Professor, Mechanical Power Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.

 

 

1999-                            Member, Project Review Committee (PRC), Egyptian Environmental Initiative Fund (eeif), EEAA, Funded by Canadian Agency for International Development(CIDA).

 

 

1998-1999                 Senior Consultant for Development and International Relations, Ministry of Industry, and counselor to H.E. the Minister of Industry, working largely on the Industrial Modernization Program (IMP) in association with EU.

 

 

1996 - 1998               General Manager, Design and Development Center, Egyptian

Company for Manufacturing of Liner and Fluting Medium, a member of mm industrial group, Egypt.

 

 

1997 - 2001               Director, Free Business Project for Young Engineers, Center of Job Promotion for Engineering Graduates, Cairo University, in association with the Social Development Bank (SDB) and Bank of Alexandria.

 

 

1991 – 1993              Managing Director, Development Research and Technological Planning Center (DRTPC), Cairo University, assuming the full overall management of the Center, which has the primary objective of providing all sorts of consultancy services to government and private institutes.

 

 

1991 - 1995               Executive Director, Energy Conservation and Environment Project (ECEP), in association with Bechtel overseas and Hagler Bailly, Inc., and funded by USAID, assuming the full administrative and, financial and technical responsibilities of the project, which aimed at implementing energy conservation projects in Egyptian industrial and services sectors.

 

 

1994-1995                 Consultant, African Development Bank, working on the report Study on "Diagnosis of Energy Education in African Educational Systems and Study of Skilled Manpower Requirements in the Field of Energy", prepared for African Development Bank (ADB). and presented at the workshop on Energy Education  in te African Continent, Abidgan, Ivory Coast, January 95.

 

 

1990 -1991                Training and Promotion Manager, Energy Conservation and Environment Project (ECEP), DRTPC, funded by USAID.

 

 

1985 -1990                Associate Professor, Mechanical Power Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.

 

 

1985 -1987                Departmental Administrative Officer, Mechanical Power Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.

 

 

1979 - 1985               Assistant Professor, Mechanical Power Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.  Also, a Member in the Engineering Consulting Group at Cairo University.

 

 

1980-1995                                 Consultant, Ahmed Abdel-Warith Consulting Engineers (AAW), Projects, working on several national and international projects in Water and Desalination

 

 

1979 - 1980               Lecturer at the American University in Cairo.

 

 

1977 - 1978               Postdoctoral Fellow, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

 

 

1978                           Consultant at Energetex Engineering Consulting Company, Waterloo, Canada.

 

 

1974 -1977                Teaching Assistant at University of Waterloo for Courses in Mathematics and Thermofluid Sciences.

 

 

1972 -1974                Teaching Assistant at McMaster University for Courses in Thermofluid Sciences.

 

 

1970 -1972                Teaching Assistant at Cairo University for Courses in Thermofluid Sciences.

 

 

MANAGEMENT AND ENGINEERING RESPONSABILITIES

 

In addition to the academic experience I have acquired a vast experience in the area of executive management in several areas spanning several activities, technical, administrative and financial.  It has also encompassed several environments such as multinational, national, and industrial.

 

I attended the “Top Executive Program (TEP)” organized by Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, UVA, USA,  among about 76 of Chief Executives for major multinational companies all over the world.

 

In addition, I have acquired a great deal of experience in policy issues in energy conservation and environment during my post as Executive Director of ECEP, and in national industrial issues during my post as counselor to H.E. the minister of Industry, and currently participating in the national program of Technological Education Program undertaken by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.

 

 

 

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

I have lectured various undergraduate and graduate courses spanning the area of thermofluid engineering sciences and numerical (computational) mathematics, e.g.

 

 

Fundamental Thermodynamics - Applied Thermodynamics (Heat Engines & Refrigeration)- Heat Transfer - Fluid Mechanics - Internal Combustion Engines - Energy Conversion and Power Generation Systems - Fuels - Combustion - Numerical Analysis - Computer Applications in Engineering - Statistical Thermodynamics. 

 

I have also participated in teaching several training courses on Energy Conservation and Efficiency and related materials such as Improving Combustion Efficiency, Combustion Control, Waste Heat Recovery, Energy Management System, Cogeneration, High Efficiency Insulation, Project Management and Financial Analysis, Industrial Furnace Boiler Operations and Steam Network, Cost Estimation, Energy Management for Companies, and Energy Environmental Audits.

 

 

AFFILIATIONS

 

Member, Combustion Institute (Egyptian Section)

Member, Syndicate of Egyptian Engineers

 

 

LANGUAGES

 

Spoken:                    English, French and Arabic

Written:                     English, French and Arabic

 

 

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

 

Sports:                      Swimming, Tennis

Traveling:                 Middle East, Europe, Canada, U.S.A. and the Far East

Hobbies:                   Reading and Playing Chess

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

1.                  Latto, B., Round, G. and Aly, S.L., " The Hydrodynamic Suspension of Sphere and Cylinder Train in a Vertical Tube with and without Polymer Addition " , Hydrotransport 4, Paper C3, Brit.  Hydromech. Res. Assoc., Cranfield, 1976.

 

2.         Aly, S.L., Simpson, R.B. and Hermance, C.E., " A Two-Dimensional Laminar Flame Theory and its Application to Flame Quenching ", Presented at the

 

 

             Canadian Section Meeting of the Combustion Institute, Ottawa, Canada, May 1978.

 

3-         Aly, S.L., Simpson, R.B. and Hermance, C.E., Numerical Solution of the Two - Dimensional Premixed Laminar Flame Equations ", AIAA, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1979.

 

4.         Aly, S.L. and Hermance, C.E., " A Two-Dimensional Theory of Laminar Flame Quenching ", Combustion and Flame, Vol. 40, 1981.

 

5.         Aly, S.L., " A Two-Dimensional Model for Laminar Flame Quenching in Cylindrical Tube ", Proceedings of the 4th Int. Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Cairo University, October 1982.

 

6.         Aly, S.L., " Numerical Solution of the Two-Dimensional Equations of Laminar Flame Propagating Down a Cylindrical Tube", Applied Mathematical Modelling, Vol. 7, 1983.

 

7.         Aly, S.L., " Thermal Analysis of Premixed Laminar Flame at Extinction Limits ", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Cairo University, Vol. 30, No. 3, 1983.

 

8.         Aly, S.L., " Numerical Study of the Two-Dimensional Ozone, Hydrazine and Hydrogen-Bromine Flames ", Proceedings of the Int. AMSE Conference, Nice, France, September 1983.

 

9.         Aly, S.L., " A Numerical Solution of the Two-Dimensional Laminar Flame Equations with the Momentum Equation Included ", Proceedings of the Fluid Mechanics Conference, El-Mansourah University, El-Mansourah, Egypt, November 1983.

 

10.       Aly, S.L., " Control of Oil Spills at Sea by Burning and Combustion Promoters: A Review ", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Cairo University, Vol. 31, No. 2, 1984.

 

11.       El-Kotb, M.M., Aly, S.L. and El-Bahnasy, Sh.M., " Shock Tube Study of Thermal Oxidation of Basic Fuels ", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Ain-Shams University, October 1984.

 

12.       El-Kotb, M.M., Aly, S.L. and El-Bahnasy, Sh.M., " Thermal Ignition Study of Multi-grade Fuels ", Proceedings of the 2nd A.S.A.T. Conference, Military Technical College, April 1987.

 

13.       El-Kotb, M.M., Aly, S.L. and El-Salmawy, H.A., " A Study of Drag Characteristics of Fuel and Multi-fuel Droplet ", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Cairo University, Vol. 35, No. 2, 1988.

14.       Aly, S.L., " Numerical Solution of the Two-Dimensional Laminar Flame Equations with Realistic Reaction  Order ", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Cairo University, Vol. 36, No. 2, 1989.

 

15.       Aly, S.L. and El-Sharkawy, A.I., " A Transient Two-Dimensional Model of Thermal packed Bed Storage System ", Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, Swansea, U.K., July 3-7, 1989.

 

16.       Aly, S.L. and Salem, H., " Prediction of Premixed Laminar Flame Characteristics of Commercial Kerosene Fuel ", FUEL, Vol. 68, No. 9, 1989.

 

17.       Aly, S.L. and Salem, H., " Laminar Flame Structure and Heat Release Rate for the Combustion of Diesel Fuel ", Applied Energy, Vol. 34, No. 2, 1989.

 

18.       Aly, S.L., " Sensitivity Analysis of Laminar Flame Characteristic Variables with Respect to Arrhenius Chemical Kinetic Parameters ", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Cairo University, Vol. 36, No. 4, 1989.

 

19.       El-Sharkawy, A.I. and Aly, S.L., " Thermal Analysis of Radially Stratified Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tank ",   Proceedings of the 9th Miami International Congress on Energy and Environment, 11-13 December, 1989, Miami Beach, FL., U.S.A.

 

20.       Mokhtar, M.O.A., Safar, Z.S., Aly, S.L., Radwan, M.A., Khader, M.S. and Abdel-Magid, A.M., " An Investigation into the Lubricating Engine Oils' Mechanical and Chemical Behavior.  Part I: Experimental Findings.  Part II: Theoretical Interpretation ",  Proceedings of the 7th International Colloquium Tribology " Automotive Lubrication ", Technische Akademie Esslingen, Ostfildern, Germany, 16-18 January 1990.

 

21.       Aly, S.L. "Effect of Temperature and Pressure Exponents of Global Reaction Kinetics on Laminar Flame Structure ", Scientific Engineering Bulletin, Cairo University, Vol. 37, No. 2, 1990.

 

22.       Aly, S.L. and El-Sharkawy, A.I., " Effect of Wall Temperature on the Thermal Behavior of Packed Bed ",  Journal of Heat Recovery Systems & CHP, Vol. 10, No. 1, PP. 55 - 60, 1990.

 

23.       Aly, S.L., " Laminar Flame Properties of Gasolene-Air Mixtures", Applied Energy, Vol. 35, No. 1, 1990.

 

24        El-Sharkawy, A.I. and Aly, S.L., " System Analysis of Dual Purpose Cycle for Desalination and Power Production ", Journal of Heat Recovery Systems & CHP, Vol. 10, No. 2, PP. 107 - 117, 1990, Also Presented at the Cairo Int. Symposium on Renewable Energy Sources, Cairo, Egypt, 13 - 16 June, 1988.

25.       Aly, S.L. and El-Sharkawy, A.I., " Effect of Storing Medium on Thermal Properties of Packed Beds ",  Journal of Heat Recovery Systems & CHP, Vol. 10, No. 5/6, PP. 509 - 517, 1990.

 

26.       Aly, S.L. and El-Sharkawy, A.I., " Transient Thermal Analysis of a Spherical Liquid Storage Tank During Charging ", Journal of Heat Recovery Systems & CHP, Vol. 10, N0. 5/6, PP. 519 - 526, 1990.

 

27.       Aly, S.L., "Flame Structure and Reaction Kinetics: Effects of Pre-exponential Frequency Factor, Reaction Order and Activation Energy ", Applied Energy, Vo. 37, PP. 139 - 150, 1990.

 

28.       Aly, S.L., " Effect of Wall Confinement and Temperature on Laminar Flame Propagation ", Applied Energy, Vol. 37, PP. 215 - 225, 1990, Also Presented at the 6th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, Swansea, U.K., July 3 - 7, 1989.

 

29.       AbdelSalam, M.S., Aly, S.L., El-Sharkawy, A.I. and AbdelRehim, Z., " Thermal Characteristics of Packed Bed Storage System ", International Journal of Energy Research, Vol. 15, PP. 19 -29, 1991, Also presented at the 5th Miami International Symposium on Multi-Phase Transport & Particulate Phenomena, Miami, FL., U.S.A., 12 - 14 December, 1988.

 

30.       El-Kotb, M.M., Aly, S.L. and El-Salmawy, H.A., " Evaporation Characteristics of Fuel and Multi-fuel Droplets", Combustion  and Flame, Volume 85, No. 3 & 4, June, 1991.

 

 

 

ENGINEERING CONSULTATIONS AND STUDIES

 

In addition to the previous publications I have participated in several projects related to the field of water supply and sewerage in my capacity as Hydraulic ( Fluid Mechanical ) Specialist and System Analyst.

 

The work I have done in these projects has spanned the following topics: Water  hammer  analysis  and  design  of  protection  devices - pipeline design - pump station design - computer hydraulic network analysis - feasibility studies.

 

In what follows are the engineering reports which I have partly or fully done.

 

1983               "Pumping Station, Rising Main and Ground Reservoir ", Al-Berka Project.

 

1984               "Feasibility Study for the Connection of the Two Raw Water Intakes ", Beni-Suef City.

 

1984               "Feasibility Study for Upgrading the Raw Water Capacity", Beni-Suef City.

 

1984               " The Off-Site Sewage Collector Basis of Design ", Helwan Project.

 

1985               "Preliminary  Design  Report  for  Kiman  Fares  and El-Sayfeyah Sewage Pump Station ", Fayoum City.

 

1986               "Computer Hydraulic Analysis of the Force Mains Network", Fayoum City.

 

1986               "Computer Hydraulic Analysis of the Force Mains Network", Minia City.

 

1986               "Technical and Economic Feasibility Study of Alternative Operational Schemes of Pump Stations and Force Mains ", Minia City.

 

1986               "Water Hammer Analysis of the Water Pipeline Connecting the Desalination Plant at Neweiba to the Reservoir ", South Sinai Project.

 

1988               "Hydraulic Analysis of Force Mains-Main Pump Stations System ", Final Report, Fayoum City.

 

1988               " Water Hammer Analysis of the Water Supply System of ElObour City” , ElObour Project.

 

1989               "Ventilation Requirements of Abbasyia Pump Station ", Rod-El-Farag Project.

 

1989               "Design of Water Hammer Protection Devices of the Water Supply System of ElObour City", ElObour Project.

 

1991               "Technoeconomic Feasibility and Technical Specification for Combustion Control & Waste Heat Recovery Project in Glass Melting Furnace",  Asfour Crystal Project.

 

1991               "Technoeconomic Feasibility and Technical Specification for Combustion Control Project in Glass Melting Furnace", Arab Pharmaceutical Glass Project.

 

1992               "Technoeconomic Feasibility  and Technical Specification of Combustion Control, Waste Heat Recovery & Thermal Insulation for Aluminum Melting Furnace", Arab Aluminum Project.

 

1993               "Technoeconomic Feasibility and Technical Specification of Combustion Control, Process Control, Waste Heat Recovery & High Efficient Insulation and Refractory", Orient Industrial Company for Glass Manufacturing.

 

1993               "Technoeconomic  Feasibility and Technical Specification for a Cogeneration Project", El Gezirah Sheraton Hotel.

 

1994               "Technoeconomic Feasibility and Technical Specification for Waste Heat Recovery  Project", El Rasheedy El Mizan.

 

1994               "Energy Audit and Specification Document for Implementation of Energy Conservation ", As Salam International Hospital.

 

1994               "Water Hammer Analysis and Protection for Sewage Pump Station No.5 in Helwan Project ", for the Tractors and Engineering Company.

 

1994               "Desalination Plant at AlMandhafa", Ministry of Electricity & Water, Sultanate of Oman.

 

1994-1995     Study on " Diagnosis of Energy Education in African Educational Systems and Study of Skilled Manpower Requirements in the Field of Energy", prepared for African Development Bank (ADB).

 

1995               "Desalination Plant at Kumzar", Ministry of Electricity & Water, Sultanate of Oman.

 

1996 - 1998   Piping Design, (Three Dimensional, Isometrics) and Conceptual and Detailed Mechanical Design for different machine elements and parts in paper manufacturing plant.

 

1997-  2001   Preparation of about 60 techno-economic feasibilities for the “Free Business Project to qualify young engineers to get credits from Banks.

 

ž2001               “Specification Document for the Procurement of Salt Washing and Refining Plant”, prepared for EMISAL company according to World Bank guidelines to apply for WB credit.

 

2001               “Assessment Study for EMISAL Salt Refining Plant”, prepared for Environmental Pollution Abatement Program (EPAP), funded by Finnida, EEAA.