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Raed Bourisli

Academic

Dr.

Raed I. Bourisli

Associate Professor

Office Location:
S01E2172

Education

Degree Field Institution Year
Ph.D Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA 1995
M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA 1990
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Kuwait University 1987

Research Interests

Fluid Dynamics

Selected Publications

Books

  • Raed I. Bourisli, Computationally Intelligent CFD: Solving Potential, Viscous and

    Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow Problems Using Real-Coded Genetic Algorithms, Lambert

    Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany, 2010.

Selected Conference Publications

  • Raed I. Bourisli, “Optimum insulation thickness distribution for heat loss uniformity from heated corrugated pipes,” Scientific Poster Day, College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University, March 2019.
  • Raed I. Bourisli, “Optimum Insulation Thickness Distribution for Heat Loss Uniformity from Heated Corrugated Pipe,” COMSOL Multiphysics Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, October 2018.
  • Raed. I. Bourisli, “Optimum insulation for corrugated pipes,” Healthcare Applied Science and Engineering Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, April 2018.
  • Adel Alshayji and Raed Bourisli, “Natural convection effects on the solidification in cylinders at different filling percentages,” Scientific Poster Day, College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University, December 2017.
  • Adel E. Alshayji and Raed I. Bourisli, “Natural Convection Effects on theSolidification in Cylinders at Different Filling Percentages,” COMSOL Multiphysics Conference, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, October 2017.

Selected Journal Publications

  • Ali F. Al-Ajmi, Faisal A. Baddar and Raed I. Bourisli, “Thermal Comfort Assessment of an Office Building Served by Under-Floor Air Distribution (UFAD) System—A Case Study,” Building and Environment, vol. 85, pp. 153–159, 2015.
  • Esam M. Alawadhi and Raed I. Bourisli, “Forced convection in a wavy channel withdiscrete heat sources,” International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 215-227, 2012.
  • Raed I. Bourisli and Adnan A. AlAnzi, “Closed-form correlation of buildings energyuse with key design parameters calibrated using a genetic algorithm,” ASME Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, vol. 133, no. 4, pp. 041005—1-9, 2011.
  • Raed I. Bourisli and Esam M. Alawadhi, “Optimum placement of heated blocks inlaminar forced convection,” IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technologies, vol. 1, no. 7, pp. 1036-47, 2011.
  • Raed I. Bourisli and Mohammed A. Al-Ajmi, “Optimization of smart beams for maximum modal electromechanical coupling using genetic algorithms,” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 21, pp. 907-914, 2010.
  • Esam M. Al-Awadhi and Raed I. Bourisli, “The role of periodic vortex shedding in heat transfer enhancement for transient pulsatile flow inside wavy channels,” International Journal of Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering, vol. 3, no. 3, 2009.
  • Mohammad Al-Ajmi and Raed I. Bourisli, “Optimum design of segmented passive-constrained layer damping treatment through genetic algorithms,” Journal for Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 250-257, 2008

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Assistant Professor DATE
Kuwait DATE
Industry Experience

Courses

0600104,0600208,0630331,0630421,0630423,0630242,0630455,0630462,0630517,0630538,0600504,0600510,060511,0600512

Professional Organizations

• Professional Leadership Series, Archer Center, Rensselaer, New York, 2005.

• Outcome-based Course and Classroom Assessment course, Office of Academic Assessment (December 2005) • Effective Teaching workshop, Office of Academic Assessment (May 2006) May 1-2, 2006

• E-learning tools, Office of Engineering Education (April, 2007)

• E-learning tools–Advanced, Office of Engineering Education (July, 2008)

• Boiler Operation, Maintenance and Safety, American Trainco, Everett, WA, USA (June 2010)

• Scientific Writing & Publishing Workshop, MacMillan Scientific Communications (March 2011)