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DR. MAHER SAID ALY
Lecturer, Aeronautical Engineering Dept. King Abdulaziz
Univ. |
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Education |
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Degree |
Field |
Institution |
Year |
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PhD |
Aeronautical
Engineering |
Cairo
University, Egypt |
1987 |
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MS |
Aeronautical
Engineering |
Cranfield
University, England |
1979 |
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Higher Diploma |
Aeronautical
Engineering |
Cairo
University, Egypt |
1977
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B.S. |
Aeronautical
Engineering |
Cairo
University, Egypt |
1966 |
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Service in KAU |
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Date of
original appointment: |
1980 |
Number of years of service: |
28 |
Years |
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From |
To
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Academic
Rank |
Department |
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1980 |
Date |
Lecturer |
Aeronautical
Engineering |
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Other Related Experience
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Courses Taught |
Engineering graphics, Fluid Mechanics, Experimental Aerodynamics,
Fundamentals of Flight, Aircraft Performance, B.Sc Senior
projects. |
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Industrial Experience |
1966-1968 |
Representative of Air Inspection Directory in assembly
Workshop of Aero-Engines Factory, Helwan, Egypt. |
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1968-1973 |
Flight Engineer and
Maintenance Engineer of Helicopters, Egyptian Air Force. |
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1973-1974 |
Senior
Engineer in Planning, Factory 360, Helwan, Egypt. |
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1974-1979 |
Controller
of inspection on ground and flight test for Aero-engines,
and research and development. |
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1979-1980 |
Director of quality control department for
Aero-Engines Factory,
Helwan, Egypt. |
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Consulting, Funded
Research Projects and Patents |
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1. |
Grant No. 132/416, King AbdulAziz University, Research Project, Flight
Safety, 1998. |
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2. |
Grant No. 012/416, King AbdulAziz University, Research Project, On Safe
Air-To-Air Refuelling Operations, 1998. |
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3. |
Grant No. 196/410, King AbdulAziz University, Research Project,
Extincation of Diffusion Flames As Applied to Oil Well Fire
Fighting, 1992. |
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4. |
Grant No. 062/410, King AbdulAziz University, Research Project, Aircraft
Performance Under Wind Shear Hazard, 1999. |
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5. |
Oil-Well Fire Fighting Project, King AbdulAziz University, Research
Project,1981. |
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States or countries
in which professionally licensed or certified |
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Egypt |
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Scientific and professional societies of which a member |
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Society |
Rank |
Member Since |
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1. |
Egyptian Syndicate of
Professional Engineers |
Member |
1966 |
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2. |
Egyptian Syndicate of
Professional Engineers |
Consultant |
1988 |
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3. |
Saudi Society for Aerospace
Sciences |
member of the founding committee,
currently member |
2003 |
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Honors and Awards |
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Consultant Engineer approved by
Egyptian Syndicate of Professional Engineers |
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Institutional and professional service in the last five
years (administration, committees, units,
etc.) |
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1. |
Head of the
Training and BS Projects Committee, Aero. Eng. Dept.,
KAU,1997-2006. |
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2. |
Academic
advisor, Aeronautical Eng. Dept., KAU, 1985-present. |
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3. |
Member of
the ABET Committee and Department Champion (coordinator )
for ABET Accreditation, AE Dept., KAU, 2007-present. |
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Percentage of time available for academic activities |
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Research: |
10% |
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Teaching:
60% |
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Other
academic activities: |
30% |
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Percentage of time committed to the program:
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100% |
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Principal publications of the last five years
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1. |
"Flight Safety". , College of
engineering, King Abdulaziz University. Final Report
(132/416) June 1998. |
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2. |
"On Safe Air-To-Air Refueling
Operations", College of engineering, King Abdulaziz
University. Final Report (012/416) Jan. 1998. |
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3. |
"Contribution of Side Wind on Aircraft
Aerodynamics Characteristics, AIAA Atmospheric Flight
Mechanics Conference, New Orleans, August 1997. |