Biography

Dr. Lutfi Al- Sharif is currently working as Associate Professor at University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. He obtained his PhD degree in 1992. He is having 25 year industrial experience and consulting and managerial. He also delivered many courses in the areas of Vertical Transportation Systems, Drives, Instrumentation and Process Control. His research area related to vertical transportation system traffic design and its energy modelling, design of LVDT, remote laboratories, coordinate measuring machines, electromagnetic actuators and mechatronics education. In past he worked as Electronic Design Engineer at Jordan Lift & Crane Manufacturing, Madaba, Jordan, Team Leader, Senior Station Modeller, Delivery Manager at London Underground Ltd, Associate Director at Buildings Transportation, WSP Group, and Director at Al-Sharif Vertical Transportation Consultancy Limited. He is member of following committees, European Escalator Standard (EN115) Electrical Risk Assessment committee, Panel Redrafting Safe working on Escalators Standard, Britis Standards Institution Subcommittee on Mechanical Handling Equipment, Executive Team of the Building Electrical Technology Professional Network of the IET, IET and Chartered Electrical Engineer. He is also an author of Mechatronics Module for the Saylor Foundation, USA. He is also invited as speaker in conferences and also organized conferences. He has published 17 articles in journals, 4 patents, 1 chapter in book, 28 papers in conferences, 17 technical articles published in elevator trade journals as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Computer Sciences

100%

Vertical Transportation Systems

62%

Instrumentation

90%

Process Control

75%

Energy Modelling

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Chapters
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Articles
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Selected Publications

So, A., L. Al-Sharif and A. Hammoudeh, 2015. Traffic analysis of a simplified two-dimensional elevator system. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol. 10.1177/0143624414568728.
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Al-Sharif, L., O.F.A. Aal, A.M.A. Alqumsan and M.A. Abuzayyad, 2015. The HARint Space: A methodology for compliant elevator traffic designs. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 36: 34-50.
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Al-Sharif, L., J. Hamdan, M. Hussein, Z. Jaber and M. Malak et al., 2015. Establishing the upper performance limit of destination elevator group control using idealised optimal benchmarks. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol. 10.1177/0143624414566996.
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Al-Sharif, L. and A.M.A. Alqumsan, 2015. Stepwise derivation and verification of a universal elevator round trip time formula for general traffic conditions. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 36: 311-330.
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Al-Sharif, L., A.M.A. Alqumsan and R. Khaleel, 2014. Derivation of a universal elevator round trip time formula under incoming traffic. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 35: 198-213.
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Al-Sharif, L. and A.T. Hammoudeh, 2014. Evaluating the elevator round trip time for multiple entrances and incoming traffic conditions using Markov chain Monte Carlo. Int. J. Ind. Syst. Eng., 18: 51-64.
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Kilani, M., S. Taifour and L. Al-Sharif, 2013. Effect of design geometry on the performance characteristics of linear variable differential transformers. Sensors Trans., 150: 66-71.
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Al-Sharif, L., H.S. Algzawi and A.T. Hammodeh, 2013. The use of the markov chain monte carlo method in deriving the elevator round trip time under incoming traffic conditions and a single entrance. AMO-Adv. Model. Optim., 15: 689-695.
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Al-Sharif, L., A.M.A. Alqumsan and O.F.A. Aal, 2013. Automated optimal design methodology of elevator systems using rules and graphical methods (the HARint plane). Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 34: 275-293.
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Al-Sharif, L. and M.D. Al-Adhem, 2013. The current practice of lift traffic design using calculation and simulation. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 35: 438-445.
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Al-Sharif, L., M.H. Dado, N. Habash, Z. El Rawashdeh and A. Al-Shubbak, 2012. Modeling and verification of the kinematics of passenger falls on escalators. Simulation: Trans. Soc. Model. Simulat. Int., 88: 988-998.
Al-Sharif, L., H. Dahyat and L. Al-Kurdi, 2012. The use of monte carlo simulation in the calculation of the elevator round trip time under up-peak conditions. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 33: 319-338.
Saleem, A., T. Tutunji and L. Al-Sharif, 2011. Mechatronic system design course for undergraduate programmes. Eur. J. Eng. Educat., 36: 341-356.
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Al-Sharif, L., 2011. Modelling of escalator energy consumption. Energy Build., 43: 1382-1391.
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Al-Sharif, L., S. Taifour and M. Kilani, 2010. Simulation and verification of the axial force of a linear permanent magnet synchronous actuator. Int. J. Applied Electromagn. Mech., 32: 249-265.
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Al-Sharif, L., 2010. The effect of multiple entrances on the elevator round trip time under up-peak traffic. Math. Comput. Modell., 52: 545-555.
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Al-Sharif, L. and C. Seeley, 2010. The effect of the building population and the number of floors on the vertical transportation design of low and medium rise buildings. Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol., 31: 207-220.
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