Biography

Dr. Ahmed F. Elsafty is currently working as Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Dean, College of Engineering American University of the Middle East Kuwait. He obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Coventry University, U.K. He also completed number of short courses. His area of research inertest focuses on Absorption Cooling System, Solar Desalination, HVAC & R [Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning & Refrigeration], Renewable Energy Technologies and Energy Audit, CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics], and Water Desalination. He is having 20 years of extensive experience in Teaching and supervising graduates and undergraduate Engineering students, and 9 years of experience in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Consulting, Design and Site Execution. He supervised 1 PhD and 19 MSc students. Currently he is supervising 5 PhD and 2 MSc students. He is also working as professional member of American Society of Heating Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers USA, International Association of Engineers Hong Kong, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Solar Energy Society Freiburg, Germany, The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology, Computer Scientific Society Alexandria, Egypt, The Society of Marine Engineers and Ship Builders, The Egyptian Engineering Syndicate, Engineering Society Alexandria, Egypt, and HVAC&R Society. He has published 66 articles in journals and conferences contributed as author/co-author. He also delivered number of invited lectures in conferences.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering

100%

Heat

62%

Energy

90%

Physical Chemistry

75%

Mechanical Engineering

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

Ali, A.A., A.F. Elsafty and A.A. Elsayed, 2012. CFD Investigation of Indoor Air Distribution in Marine Applications. Eur. J. Sci. Res., 88: 196-208.
Teamah, M.A., A.F. Elsafty, M.Z. Elfeky and E. Z. El-Gazzar, 2011. Numerical Simulation of Double-Diffusive Natural Convective Flow in an Inclined Rectangular Enclosure in the Presence of Magnetic Field and Heat Source, Part A: Effect of Rayleigh Number and Inclination Angle. Alexandria Eng. J., 50: 269-282.
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Elazm, M.M.A., A.M. Ragheb, A.F. Elsafty and M.A. Teamah, 2011. Experimental and Numerical Comparison Between the Performance of Helical Cone Coils and Ordinary Helical Coils Used as Dehumidifier for Humidification Dehumidification in Desalination Units. Int. J. Appl. Eng. Res. Dindigul, 2: 104-114.
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Elazm, M.M.A. and A.F. Elsafty, 2011. Experimental Investigation of Different Heat Recovery Systems in Leisure Center and its Effect on CO2 Emission. Int. Rev. Mech. Eng., 5: 927-932.
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Elsafty, A.F., 2010. Ventilation Efficiency Inside a Ship's Cabin Based on Air Diffusion Performance Index (ADPI). Eur. J. Sci. Res., 40: 102-114.
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M.M.A. Elazm and A.F. Elsafty, 2009. Theoretical and Experimental Study of a Cross-Flow Induced-Draft Cooling Tower. Therm. Sci., 13: 91-98.
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Elsafty, A.F., M.M.A. Elazm and A.I. Shahata, 2009. Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Packed Column Absorber in Absorption System. Int. Rev. Chem. Eng. (Rapid Commun.), 1: 375-383.
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Elsafty, A.F. and M.M.A. Elazm, 2009. Improving Air Quality in Enclosed Parking Facilities Using Ventilation System Design with the Aid of CFD Simulation. Int. Rev. Mech. Eng., 3: 796-807.
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Elsafty, A.F. and L.A. Saeid, 2009. Sea Water Air Conditioning [SWAC]: A Cost Effective Alternative. Int. J. Eng., 3: 346-358.
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Elsafty, A.F., H.E. Fath and A.M. Amer, 2008. Mathematical Model Development for a New Solar Desalination System (SDS). Energy Conversion Manage., 49: 3331-3337.
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Elsafty, A. and A.J. Al-Daini, 2002. Economical Comparison Between a Solar-Powered Vapour Absorption Air-Conditioning System and a Vapour Compression System in the Middle East. Renewable Energy, 25: 569-583.
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