Mechanical Engineering

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Education	Courses Taught
Research	Contact

Education

Ph. D. (Mechanical Engineering), King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 1998

M. S. (Mechanical Engineering), King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 1993

M. Sc. (Nuclear Engineering), Quaid-A-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1990

B. Sc. (Mechanical Engineering), University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, 1987

Courses Taught

AE 325	Gas Dynamics I
AE 422	Flight Propulsion I
ME 203	Thermodynamics I
ME 315	Heat Transfer
ME 422	Propulsion Systems
ME 425	Compressible Fluid Flow

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Research

Areas:

Thermofluid Sciences, Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

Representative Publications:

S. Z. Shuja, B. S. Yilbas and M. O. Iqbal, "Heat transfer characteristics of flow past a rectangular protruding body," Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 37(3), 307, 2000.

S. Z. Shuja, B. S. Yilbas and M. O. Budair, "Gas jet impingement on a surface having a limited constant heat flux area – Various turbulence models," Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, 36(2), 171, 1999.

S. Z. Shuja and B. S. Yilbas, "Gas assisted laser repetitive pulsed heating of steel surface," Proc. IMechE, Part C: J. Mechanical Sciences, 212, 741, 1998.

S. Z. Shuja and B. S. Yilbas, "Pulsative heating of surfaces," Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, 41, 3899, 1998.

S. Z. Shuja and S. M. Zubair, "Thermoeconomic optimization of constant cross-sectional area fins," ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 119(4), 860, 1997.

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Contact

	Tel: 966-3-860 4465 (Office)
	Fax: 966-3-860 2949 (ME Department)
	E-mail: shuja@kfupm.edu.sa

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