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Basic Data

Full Name : Mahmoud Mohamed Mahmoud Abo El-Nasr
Date of Birth : 22 ‑ 6 ‑ 1953
Nationality : Egyptian
Marital Status: Married and has two children.
Home Address: 13 Ali El‑Sheakh Str., Shobra, El‑Sahel, CAIRO, EGYPT
Mobile : (2012) 3402708
Home Tel.: (202) 22074626
Major Specialization : Mechanical Power ( Energy )
Minor Specialization : Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Ref. & Air Conditioning, Heat Pipes and Heat Engines.

Present Job : Head of the Mechanical Power Engineering Department , Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University.
Work Address : Mechanical Power Engineering Department , Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University, Abbasia, CAIRO, EGYPT.

Work Tel. : 22826636 or 22826637 ext.2805
Fax : (202) 22074626
E-mail : aboelnasr@link.net

Qualifications

Post doctoral research for 6 months (June to December 1986) Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington State, U.S.A.

Ph.D. degree (Sept.1986). Channel system between Ain Shams Univ., EGYPT and Engineering Department, Reading University, England, UK “Subject of research: "Gravity Assisted Heat Pipes ".

M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering. (Sept. 1981), Ain Shams University, Egypt. Subject of research: " The effect of holes in film cooling effectiveness and heat transfer ".

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (June. 1975), Ain Shams University, Egypt. General grade " Very Good " and the project grade " Distinction ".

Previous Jobs

1-From August 2006 to now:
Head of the Mechanical Power Engineering Department , Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University.
2-From February 2003 to July 2006 :
Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Misr University For Science & Technology, 6TH OF OCTOBER CITY, EGYPT.
3-From March 1999 to February 2003 :
Professor of Heat Transfer, Heat Engines, thermodynamics and Ref. & Air Conditioning at Mechanical Power Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams Univ., CAIRO, EGYPT.
4- From December 1991 to March 1999 :
Associate Professor of Heat Transfer, Heat Engines, thermodynamics and Ref.& Air Conditioning at Mechanical Power Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams Univ., CAIRO, EGYPT.
5- From December 1989 to December 1991 :
Assistant Professor of Heat Transfer, Heat Engines, Thermodynamics and Ref. Air conditioning at Energy & Automotive Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT.
6- From June 1989 to December 1989 :
Associate in Research at Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Washington State University, U.S.A.
7- From October 1986 to June 1989 :
Asst. Professor of Heat Transfer ,and Thermodynamics, at Energy &Automotive Department, Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT.
8- From December 1984 to October 1986 :
Associate in Research at the Department of Engineering, University of Reading, England, UK.
9- From October 1975 to December 1984 :
Teaching Asst. at Energy and Automotive Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT.

Teaching

  • Mechanical Power Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT.
  • Engineering Department, University of Reading, England, UK.
  • Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington State, U.S.A.
  • Faculty of Engineering, Misr University For Science & Technology, 6TH OF OCTOBER CITY, EGYPT.
  • Short courses at EGYPT, LEBIA, KUWAIT, SAUDI ARABIA, ABU DHABI and DUBAI for the following subjects :
    Heat Exchangers, Pumps & Compressors, Steam Boilers, Pipeline Design, Water Hammer, Ref. & Air Conditioning, Steam & Gas Turbines, ICE, Thermal Insulation and Technical Report Writing.

Research

· Seventeen international and Fifteen local publications.
· Ten M.Sc. theses and nine Ph.D. theses were granted.
· Three M.Sc. theses & four Ph.D. theses are under supervision.
· Three researches project.
· Six international and seven local conferences.

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Consultations

International
  • Engineering and Technical Education Project, group of Thermodynamics, Project No. 3137 EGYPT, (THE WORLD BANK).
  • Production of Activated Bentonite from Local Ores, The Science & Technology cooperation program project agreement No. 17 Grant No 263.0016 between EGYPT and U.S.A. (Furnace and Heat exchanger design).
  • Engineering and Technical Education Project, fluid mechanics committee, Project No. 3137 EGYPT, ( THE WORLD BANK ).
  • Ministry of Transportation ( Consultant for Rail Way authority)
Public Companies

1- Misr Milk &Foods Company :
Improving the continuous freezing machine for Ice‑Cream.

2- Medical Insurance Authority :
I‑Consultant of mechanical work for Fayoum City Hospital.
II‑Consultant of mechanical work for Aswan City Hospital.
III- Consultant of mechanical work for Luxor City Hospital.

3- Police College :
Design and supervise the following :
I- Kitchen
II- Steam station
III- Ventilation systems.
IV- Air conditioning systems.

4- El‑Gomhoria Company for Pharmaceutical:
I‑Consultant of the steelwork painting lines (Cairo).
II‑Pumping Station ( 10th of Ramadan City ).
III- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

5- Police Tressors Institute:
Design and supervise the following :
I- Kitchen
II- Steam station
III-Ventilation systems.
IV-Air conditioning systems.
V- Olympic swimming pool (piping and mechanical work).

C‑Private Companies
1-Compy Egypt Company, CAIRO:
Design and test of intercooler for multistage compressor

2-Suez Garments Company, SUEZ:
I-Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam,
condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

3‑ Swiss Garments Company, 10th of Ramadan:
I- Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam, condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines.
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

4-Egyptian & Spanish Garments Company, 10th of Ramadan:
I- Mechanical work consultants, design and supervise steam, condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines.
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

5- Egyptian & Italian Garments Company, 10th of Ramadan :
I-Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam, condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines.
II Design and supervise the fire fighting system

6- Port- Said Garments Company , Port- Said :
I-Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam, Condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines.
II-Design and supervise the fire fighting system

7- International Natural Foods ( CRISPY ) GIZA:
I-Design of heat exchanger for potatoes bleaching process.
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

8- The International Co. for Agricultural Development (FARM FRITES) 10th of Ramadan:

I- Energy conservation to the factory.
II- Design and supervise steam, condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines
III- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

9- AL‑HANA Co., GIZA:
Supervise five projects & six factories:
(Plastic Pipes Factory, Egg Table Plant, Milk Products, Fertilizer, Steel Products, Ice Factory etc....), including design, erection, commissioning and training.

10-Egyptian Contracting and Trading Co., Cairo:
Consultant of mechanical work for:
Waste Water Pumping Station, U.S.AID (El‑Gezira No.8 Beni Suef City).
Waste Water Pumping Station, U.S.AID (El‑Salakhana No.3 Fayoum City).
Ductile Cast Iron Pressure Pipe Line, U.S.AID ( El‑Gezira Beni Suef City).

11- ESSO Standard (N.E.) INC. CAIRO, EGYPT:
Consultant of mechanical work for the new VII tank, L.O.B.P., Mostorod, CAIRO, 1994.

12- The Scientific Office For Computer Aided Design & Engineering Consultations: 8 Projects (1993 to 1998).
I-Consultant of HVAC for many projects
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system

13- National Company for Packaging Industries (NATPACK)
CAIRO, EGYPT (1998-1999) :
Design and supervise the following :
I- Ventilation systems
II- Air conditioning systems.
III- Cooling water systems.
IV- Compressed air systems.

14- Egyptian British Bank :
Design and supervise the air conditioning systems (HVAC)
of the following branches:
I-Hurghada (1998).
II-Borg El-Arab (1999).
III-Design and supervise the fire fighting system

15- Banqe du CAIRE
Design and supervise the air conditioning systems (HVAC) and
Design and supervise the fire fighting system of
the following branches:
I - Zagazig (1998).
II- EL-Senblawain (1999).
III-Al-Azhar (2000).

16- Water Heating of Olympic Swimming Pools for the Following Clubs:
I-EL-Ghaba Club (Cairo), 1998.
II-El-Rowad Club (10Th of Ramadan), 1999.
III-Cairo Sporting Club (Cairo), 2000.
IV-El shams Sporting Club(Cairo), 2000.
V- Hliolido Sporting Club(Cairo), 2004

17- Al-Ahram Beverage Company:
Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam,
condensate, compressed air, and vacuum lines, for the following sites:
I-Giza & Sharkia factories, 1998.
II-Al-Obour factory, 2000.

18- Al-Baron hotels:
Design and supervise the air conditioning systems (HVAC)
of the following branches:
I-Heliopolis (new extension), 2000.
II-Sharm El-Sheakh (new extension), 2000.

19- Tiba Mall Car Park (Nasr City) Cairo, (1998):
Design and supervise the fire fighting system.

20-ILQUATRO Knit Wear, (2000):
Design and supervise the following :
I- Ventilation systems.
II- Air conditioning systems
III- Design and supervise the fire fighting system.

21- Citadel Garments Factory, (2000):
I- Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam,
Condensate, Compressed air, and vacuum lines.
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system.

22- Lotus Garments Co., (2000):
Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam, Condensate,
Compressed air, and vacuum lines.

23-Eastern Company, (1997- 2007):
Consultant of mechanical work, automation, sorting, fire fighting
Systems and Compressed air of the following branches:
I- GIZA
II- 6th of October

24-East Company for Electrical and Mechanical Industries, (2001-2005):
Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam boilers.

25- El-madina El-minaoura Garments Co., (2004):
I- Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam,
Condensate,and Compressed air.
II- Design and supervise the fire fighting system.

26- Lotus Garments Co., (2000):
I- Mechanical work consultant, design and supervise steam and
Condensate lines.
II-Design and supervise the fire fighting system.

27- AIN SAMS Hospitals, ( 2005-2006)
I- Air conditioning systems
II-Design and supervise the fire fighting system.
III- Design and supervise the medical gases.

28- ISIS Travel, ( 1998- 2005 )
I- Air conditioning systems
II-Design and supervise the fire fighting system.

29- EGAT group, ( 2006-2007 )
Testing new fan coils ( HVAC ).

Membership of Societies

  • The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), No.2072684 (Member).
  • The Egyptian Society of Mechanical Engineers (ESME ) .
  • The Egyptian Society of Refrigeration.

List of Publications

1. M. Abo El-Nasr and A. El-Ehwany, "Film Cooling Performance by Injection Through discrete Holes". Fifth International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines, Bangolar, INDIA ( 1981 ).

2. M. Abo El-Nasr and M. Negm "Performance Limits of Heat Pipes with Helical Wick Structure". CAIRO International Symposium on Renewable Energy Sources, CAIRO, EGYPT, 13-16 June (1988).

3. M. Abo El-Nasr and S.M. El Haggar, "Thermal Characteristics of the Heat Pipes Used in Energy Conversion Systems". World Renewable Energy Congress. READING, ENGLAND, 23-28, September ( 1990 ).

4. M. Abo El-Nasr and S.M. El Haggar, "An Investigation of a Wickless Heat Pipe Solar Collector ". CAIRO, 2nd International Symposium on Renewable Energy Sources, CAIRO, EGYPT, 1-4 October ( 1990 ).

5. M. Abo El-Nasr "Investigation into the Performance of a Thermosyphon with a Localized Heat Input". The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University, CAIRO, EGYPT, February ( 1991 ).

6. M. Abo El-Nasr "A Boundary Layer Approximation Model for Cylindrical Heat Pipe". The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, Vol. 26, March ( 1991 ).

7. M. Abo El-Nasr and M. Nosir "The Performance of Two Phase Closed Thermosyphon Heat Exchanger", The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, Vol. 26, March (1991).

8. M. Abo El-Nasr, M. Negm and R. Ahmed, "Effect of Gas Filled Buffer Volume on the Performance of Heat Pipes". The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University, CAIRO, EGYPT, April ( 1991 ).



9. M. Abo El-Nasr "The Effect of the Dynamic Behaviors the Working Fluid on the Performance of the Thermosyphon ". The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University, CAIRO, EGYPT, January (1993).

10. M. Abo El-Nasr, C.T. Crowe, A. El-Ehwany and R.Abd El-Aziz, "Performance Limits of a Porous Wick- Heat Pipe". The Eight International Conference for Mechanical Power Engineering, ALEXANDRIA University, Faculty of Engineering, ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT, Volume 3, Heat and Mass Transfer & Energy System, 27-29 April ( 1993 ).

11. M. Abo El-Nasr and S.M. El Haggar, "Performance of a Wickless Heat Pipe Solar Collector ". Energy Sources, Volume 15, pp. 513-522 (1993).

12. A. El-Sibaie, M. Abo El-Nasr, J.D. Burton and A. Ghorap, "Starting Torque Reduction of Wind Driven Reciprocating Lift Pumps" CAIRO Fourth International Conference on Energy, Development and Environment, CAIRO, EGYPT, Volume 2, 24-27, October (1994 ).

13. R. Abd El-Aziz, M. Abo El-Nasr, A. El-Ehwany and C.T. Crowe, "The Influence of the Tilt Angle on the Performance of Heat Pipe with Porous Wick". CAIRO Fourth International Conference on Energy, Development and Environment, CAIRO, EGYPT, Volume 2, 24-27 October (1994).

14. A. El-Sibaie, M. Abo El-Nasr, J.D. Burton and A. Ghorap, "Hydro-Dynamic Seals for Wind-Driven Reciprocating Lift Pumps". CAIRO Fourth International Conference on Energy, Development and Environment, CAIRO, EGYPT, Volume 2, 24-27, October ( 1994 ).

15. A. Serag, M.I. Negm, M. Abo El-Nasr, S.M. Abdel-Ghany and R.W. Crain "Extraction of Thermal Underground Energy by Using a Wickless Heat Pipe" The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, Vol. 41, December (1994).

16. M. Abo El-Nasr, G. W. Younan and M.I.M Negm , “Entrainment Limit of Gravity-Assisted Heat pipes With Helical Wicks”. The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University , CAIRO , EGYPT, March (1995) .

17. M. Abo El-Nasr , and S.M. El-Haggar, “ Effective Thermal Conductivity of Heat Pipes”. The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol.26, March (1996).

18. A. El-Ehwany , G. Rice , M. Abo El-Nasr and G. Hennes , “Thermal Calculations of a Stirling Engine With Internally Finned Tubes Heat Exchangers’. The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 31,No. 4, December (1996).


19. M. Abo El-Nasr and S. M. El- Haggar, “Effective Thermal Conductivity of Heat Pipes “Heat and Mass Journal , pp97-101 , Springier - Verlag (1996).

20. A. El-Ehwany, M. Marwan , M. Abo El-Nasr and M. Saadawy , “ Performance Investigation of Liquid Metal Two-Phase Closed Thermosyphon (LMTH)”. International Thermal Energy & Environment Congress, Marrakesh, Morocco, 9-12 June (1997) .


21. M. Abo El-Nasr , G.W. Younan and M.I.M Negem “Effect of Percentage Liquid Fill on Entertainment Limit of Heat Pipes with Helical Wicks”. The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Helwan University , CAIRO , EGYPT , June (1997).

22. M. Abo El-Nasr , “ Optimum Effectiveness of Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger”. The Bulletin of the Faculty Of Engineering , Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol.32 , No. 2, June (1997).

23. M. Abo El-Nasr , M. Saker , R. Abd El-Aziz and A. Ghorap, “Experimental Investigation of the Performance of a Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger Aided with Evaporative Cooler”. Al-Azhar Engineering Fifth International Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 19-22 December (1997).

24. M. Abo El-Nasr, " Effect of Heat Pipe Geometry on its Thermal
Performance" The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams
University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 33, No. 3, September (1998).

25. M. Abo El-Nasr, O. A. Montasser, M.K.Mahmoud and K.M. Shokry,
" Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Composite Materials "
International Conference on Advanced Composites, Hurghada,
Egypt, 15-18 December (1998).

26. M. Abo El-Nasr, " Enhancement of Boiling Heat Transfer from Isothermal Surfaces Covered with Wire Mesh Layers". The Bulletin of the Faculty Of Engineering , Ain Shams University , CAIRO, EGYPT,Vol. 34, No. 1, March (1999).

27. M. Abo El-Nasr, G.W. Younan and Richard J.M. Messiha, “Condensation Heat Transfer Inside an Inclined Two-Phase Closed Thermosyphon”. The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 34, No. 1, March (1999).

28. H.Z. Abou-Ziyan, A.Helali, M.Fatouh and M.M. Abo El-Nasr, “Performance of Stationary and Vibrated Thermosyphon Working with Water and R134a”. 11th International Mechanical Power Engineering Conference, Cairo, EGYPT, 5-7 Feb. (2000).

29. A.A. El-Ehwany, M. Abo El-Nasr and Kamal G.Hamed, “Study of the Film Cooling Characteristics of Hot Plates Under Variable Pressure Gradient.” The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 35, No.1, March (2000).

30. R.M.Abd El-Aziz, M.H.Sakr, R.I.El-Ghnam and M.Abo El-Nasr, “An Experimental Investigation of the Entrainment and Flooding from a Wire Mesh Capillary Structure.” The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 36, No.3,
September (2001).

31- H.Z. Abou-Ziyan, A.Helali, M.Fatouh and M.M. Abo El-Nasr, “Performance of Stationary and Vibrated Thermosyphon Working with Water and R134a”. Applied Thermal Engineering, vol.21, pp.813-830, Pergamon (2001).

32- A.A. El-Ehwany, M. Abo El-Nasr and Kamal G.Hamed, “Theoretical
Analysis of the Rotating Heat Pipe, Performance and Limits.” The
Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University,
CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 37, No.1, March (2002).

33- M. Abo El-Nasr, Kamal G.Hamed,and A. El-Ehwany “Investigation
Of the Factors Affecting the Rotating Heat Pipe, Performance.” The
Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering , Ain Shams University,
CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 39, No.1, March (2004).

34- M. Abo El-Nasr, A. A.E. Ghorap and Saad Awad “Theoretical &
Experimental Analysis of Recuperator Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger,
Design & Performance.” The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering,
Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 39, No.1, March
(2004).

35. M. S. Saadawy, M. Abo El-Nasr and M.Abd El-Aziz " Investigation of Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics of Double-Tube Thermosyphon." 13 th International Heat Pipe Conference, Shanghai, China, 21-25 September (2004).


36. A. S. Gad Elmawla, M. Abo El-Nasr, and A. E. Kotb “Enhancement of Heat Transfer in Fluidized Bed Combustor Using Heat Pipe Heat Exchanger.” The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 40, No.1, March 31, (2005).

37. M. Abo El-Nasr, G. Younan and M. Esmail “Performance Enhancement of Heat Pipes with Binary Working Fluids." The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 42, No.2, June 30, (2007).


38- T. Refay, M. Abo El-Nasr and M. Abidou "Mathematical Study about Grashof Number Effect on the Velocity Profiles under Mixed Free and Forced Convection in Vertical Tubes" The Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, CAIRO, EGYPT, vol. 43, Part III No.1, March, (2008).

39- T. Refay, M. Abo El-Nasr and M. Abidou " Combined Effect of Grashof, Reynolds and Prandtl Numbers on the Velocity Profiles for Laminar Flow in Vertical Tubes" Journal of Al Azhar University Engineering Sector (JAUES), , CAIRO, EGYPT, Vol. 3, No 7, pp 387-404, April, (2008).

40- A.A. EL Desoky, Y. M. Ibrahim, M. M. Abo El-Nasr and M. A. El Shehawy " Assessment of the Nuclear Power Plants and other Electricity Power Plants Impact on Climate Change" 3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ENVIRONMENT, Athens, Greece, 22-25 May(2008).

To be Published

  • Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Micro Heat Pipes for Specified Application.
  • New Techniques for Fire Fighting Systems.