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Assistant Professor
Contact Information
Office: Bldg 63-Room 110
Phone: +966-13-860-4062
Fax: +966-13-860-2949 (ME Dept)
Email: : fahadmz@kfupm.edu.sa
Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 2019
M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM, Dhahran, KSA, 2014
B.Sc., Applied Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM, Dhahran, KSA, 2011
Courses Taught
- ME 316: Thermo-Fluid Lab
- ME 205: Materials Science Lab
- ME 203: Thermodynamics I
Research Areas
- Internal Combustion Engines
- Heat and Mass Transfer
- Particulate Emissions
- Sprays and Droplet Evaporation Dynamics
Representative Publications
- Alzahrani, F. M., Fatouraie, M., & Sick, V. (2020). Analytical Model for Liquid Film Evaporation on Fuel Injector Tip for the Mitigation of Injector Tip Wetting and the Resulting Particulate Emissions in Gasoline Direct-Injection Engines. International Journal of Engine Research.
- Medina, M., Alzahrani, F. M., Fatouraie, M., Wooldridge, M. S., & Sick, V. (2020). Mechanisms of fuel injector tip wetting and tip drying based on experimental measurements of engine-out particulate emissions from gasoline direct-injection engines. International Journal of Engine Research, 1468087420916052.
- Alzahrani, F. M., Sanusi, Y. S., Vogiatzaki, K., Ghoniem, A. F., Habib, M. A., & Mokheimer, E. (2015). Evaluation of the accuracy of selected syngas chemical mechanisms. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 137(4).
- Taamallah, S., Vogiatzaki, K., Alzahrani, F. M., Mokheimer, E. M., Habib, M. A., & Ghoniem, A. F. (2015). Fuel flexibility, stability and emissions in premixed hydrogen-rich gas turbine combustion: Technology, fundamentals, and numerical simulations. Applied Energy, 154, 1020-1047.