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Academic

Dr.

Abdulazim H. Falah

Associate Professor

Office Location:
S01E2167

Education

Degree Field Institution Year
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering Case Western Reserve University Mar, 2002
M.S. Mechanical Engineering University of Pittsburgh Apr, 1998
B.S. Mechanical Engineering Kuwait University Jan, 1995

Research Interests

Modeling of Rotordynamics system,Fault detection,Vibration,Design of Journal bearing,Worm Gear, Material Science

Selected Publications

Selected Conference Publications

  • Compliance and Stress Sensitivity of Straight Gear Teeth of Wind Energy Conversion System, 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection (SEEP 2009), _, Dublin, Ireland, Aug, 2009
  • Effect of Varying Elasticity of Helical Gear Teeth on Loading and Stressing, 138th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, _, San Francisco, U.S.A., 2009
  • Loading and Deformation Analysis of Forged Hollow Cylindrical Blanks using an Upper Bound Approach, The 2nd International Conference on Additive Technologies, DAAAM Specialized Conference, _, Ptuj, Slovenia, Sep, 2008
  • Investigation of Rub-Impact Setup Supported on Flexible Multi-Bearing Rotor, ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, , Houston, TX, USA, Nov, 2012 - Nov, 2012
  • Estimation of Rotor-Bearing Parameters by a Global Optimization Method, 2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, _, Chicago, Illinois, Nov, 2006 - Nov, 2006

Selected Journal Publications

  • Elkholy A.H, Falah A.H, Majeed M.A. and Almutairi D.M, “Loading and Deformation Progression During Open Forging of Hollow Cylindrical Blanks”, International Journal of Simulation MOdeling, 2009, _
  • Elkholy A.H, Falah A.H, Alfares M.A, “Compliance and Stress Sensitivity of Straight Gear Teeth of Wind Energy Conversion System”, International Journal of Sustainable Manufacturing, 2009, _
  • A.H.Falah and A.H.Elkholy, “Load Sharing and Stress Analysis of Single Enveloping Worm Gearing Considering Transmission Errors”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2007, _
  • A.H.Falah, M.A.Alfares and A.H.Elkholy, “Failure Investigation of a Tie Rod End of an Automobile Steering System”, Engineering Failure Analysis, 2007, _
  • M.A.Alfares, A.H.Falah and A.H.Elkholy, “Failure Analysis of a Vehicle Engine Crankshaft”, Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, 2007, _

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Apr, 2002
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Manger of Center of Engineering laboratories for Testing and Calibration Sep, 2010 - Aug, 2012
Kuwait University Mechanical Engineer Apr, 1995 - Oct, 1995
Kuwait University,Kuwait Volunteer Apr, 1991 - Aug, 1991