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Seminars

 

The Mechanical Engineering Department holds weekly seminars delivered by KFUPM faculty and researchers as well as invited speakers. These seminars offer a great opportunity for an exchange of expertise and innovative ideas. A list of seminars offered by the department during the academic year 2007-2008 is given below:

 

S. No.

Speaker

Title

Date

1.

Abdul-Latif A. Bu-Huamaidah

Exergy Destruction (Availability Losses) as a Result of Entroy Generation Related to the Heat and Mass Flows in Process Heaters

Oct. 23, 2007

2.

Dr. Bekir S. Yilbas

Laser Cutting Process

October 30, 07

3.

Dr. Luai Al-Hadhrami

Advanced Laboratory in Multiphase Flow Systems (ALMFS) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Nov. 13, 2007

4.

Mr. Mostafa H. El-Sharqawy

Modeling of Heat Transfer in Vertical Ground Heat Exchanger

Nov. 13, 2007

5.

Dr. Saif A. Al-Kaabi

Introduction to Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing (UT NDT)

Nov. 20, 2007

6.

Ali Hassan Al-Salim

Buoyancy Effects on the Entropy Generation Due to Laminar Flow in Vertical Channel

Nov. 25, 2007

7.

Syed Suhail Akhtar

Analysis and Modeling of Hot Aluminum-Extrusion Die for its Service Life Enhancement

November 25, 2007

8.

Dr. Nasser Al-Aqeeli

The Development of New Al-Based Nanocomposites via Solid-State Synthesis

Nov. 27, 2007

9.

Dr. Faleh. Al-Sulaiman

Dhahran Techno-Valley (and the Role of KFUPM Faculty and Students)

Dec. 04, 2007

10.

Mr. Dhawi A. Al-Otaibi

“Experimental Comparison of Calcium Sulfate ‘CaSO 4” Scale Deposition on Coated Carbon Steel and Titanium Surfaces

Dec. 11, 2007

11.

Mr. Ahmed Al-Hamed

“Effect of Load and Temperature on Wear and Friction Behaviour of Sub-Micron Alumina Particle Reinforced 6061-Aluminum Alloy Composites”

Jan. 01, 2008

12.

Mr. Rubayan F. Al-Shahrani

Finite Element Modeling of Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pipes Under Impact Loading

Mar 11, 2008

13.

Engr. Fahad Ahmed Intisar

Drill Bit Technology & Applications

March 18, 08

14.

Dr. Shafique A. Khan

Development of the R-Criterion for Crack Initiation

March 25, 08

15.

Stanley J. Bandoski

The Latest Hampden Engineering Technologies in Mechanical Science

April 01, 08

16.

Dr. M.A. Antar

Experiences in Using Technology to Implement the Seven Principles of Good Practice in Education

May 06, 2008

17.

Mr. Attia Khalifa

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Flow Induced Vibration in High Pressure-Split Volute Water Centrifugal Pumps

May 13, 2008

18.

Mr. Sarfaraz A. Furquan

Effect of Branch Type and Blend Ratio of LLDPE with LDPE on the Processability and the Mechanical Properties of Blown Films

May 13, 2008

19.

Mr. Elaf Mahrous

A Continuum Model for Elastic Waves in Embedded CNTs

May 20, 2008

20.

Mr. M. A. Al-Suwaiyel

Water Wave Propagation on Non-uniform Bottom

May 20, 2008

21.

Mr. Ismail Al-Hindi

Parametric Study of Short Periodic Speed Control Humps on a Road Vehicle Dynamic

May 21, 2008


All seminars were held at 2.10 p.m. in Room 22-132.

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 
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