DR. KHALID A. JUHANY

Assistant Professor, Aeronautical Engineering Dept., King Abdulaziz Univ.

 

Education

Degree

Field

Institution

Year

PhD

Aeronautics and Electrical Engineering 

California Institute of Technology

1993

MS

Aeronautics

California Institute of Technology

1989

BS

Mechanical Engineering,

George Washington University

1987

 

Service in KAU

Date of original appointment:

1994

Number of years of service:

14

Years

From

to

Academic Rank

Department

1994

Date

Assistant Professor

Aeronautical Engineering

 

Other Related Experience

Courses Taught

Compressible Aerodynamics, Aerodynamic Lab, Computational Methods in Aeronautical Engineering, Special Topics in Aeronautical Engineering (Advanced Experimental Aerodynamics), BS Project, Advanced Fluid Dynamics.

 

Thesis Supervised

1.

Design, Construction, and Calibration of Supersonic Wind Tunnel at KAAU, MS Thesis, 1998.

2.

Six Component Force Measurements in a Ludweig Tube Tunnel, MS Thesis, 2007.

 

3

A Study of Compressible Flow Over a Temperature Step, MS Thesis 2008

 

 

1996-2004

Consultant to HE Minister of Industry and Electricity

 

2004-2008

Consultant to HE Minister of Industry and Trade

Non Academic Experience

1996-1998

A member of Several official delegations representing Saudi Arabia including official talks with top officials from several countries.  Met with President Habibi of Indonesia, Ministers in Korea, Singapore, and Malaysia.

1997

A member of the Saudi Delegation to investigate East Asia Economic and Industrial development.  Participated in the publication of a report for the Cabin of Ministers.

 

Consulting, Funded Research Projects and Patents

1.

1996 –2008, Special Assistant to His Excellency The Minister of Industry and trade (previously Industry and Electricity), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

2.

Grant No. 012/416, King AbdulAziz University, Research Project,                 , 2006.

 

States or countries in which professionally licensed or certified

Not Applicable

 

Scientific and professional societies of which a member

 

Society

Rank

Member Since

1.

American Inst. of Aeronautics & Astronautics, AIAA

Associate Member

1994

2.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME

Member

2005

3.

Saudi Society for Aerospace Sciences

member of the founding committee, currently member

2003

4.

Saudi Council of Engineers

Member

2005

5.

Tau Beta Pi Engineering honorary society

Member

1992

6.

Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering honorary society.

Member

1992

Honors and Awards

1.

1998 and 1996 Engineering Faculty awards

3.

1987 Honors Research program Award, GWU, Washington, D.C. USA

4.

1986 Tau Beta Pi Sophomore of the Year, USA

5.

1986 President of Gama chapter Tau Beta P I Engineering honorary society

 

Institutional and professional service in the last five years (administration, committees, units, etc.)

1.

Chairman, Aeronautical Engineering Department, KAU, 2005-present.

2.

Head of the Executive Committee, AE Dept., KAU, 2006-present.

3.

Member, Curriculum Development Committee, AE Dept., KAU, 2005- present.

4.

Academic advisor for AE students, AE Dept., KAU,

5.

Head of the Department Laboratories committee, AE Dept., KAU, 1998-2005

6

Co-Founder , The Advanced Fluid Dynamics Lab, KAU, 2006

 

Percentage of time available for academic activities

Research:

25%

 

 

Teaching:     25%

 

     Other academic activities:

50%

 

 

Percentage of time committed to the program:

100

%

 

Principal publications of the last five years

1.

K. Juhany and H. Husini, “Investigation of a Single-Jack Flexible Supersonic Nozzle,” AIAA-2007-9584 5th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, Jan. 8-11, 2007.

2.

Juhany, K. A., A. Darji, M. G. Zahrani, H. Husieni, Behairi, M., U. Dierksheide “Preliminary Tests of High Speed PIV Measurements in a Ludwieg Tube Supersonic Wing Tunnel,” AIAA-2007-9584 5thAIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, Jan. 8-11, 2007.

3.

Juhany, K. A., Dakhil, H. “AT0 Ludwieg Tube Wind Tunnel at KAU,” AIAA Paper 2006-1316, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV. Jan, 9-12 AIAA 2006.

4.

Juhany, K. A., Darji, A., “Force Measurement in a Ludwieg Tube Tunnel,”, Journal of Spacecraft and Rocket Propulsion, January-February 2007, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 88-93

5.

Juhany, K. A., Darji, A., “Force Measurement in a Ludwieg Tube Tunnel,”, AIAA Paper -2005-4746,AIAA, January 6-9, 2005.

6.

 K. A. Juhany and H. Mohammed, “Boundary Layer Growth in Ludwieg Tubes,” AIAA Paper 2005-4747, AIAA, January 6–9, 2005.

 

 

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