King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

  Architectural Engineering Department, College of Environmental Design.

 

Research Interests

q          Indoor Environmental Quality (Thermal, Visual and IAQ)

q          Thermal and Energy Systems in Buildings

q           Energy Simulation and Analysis in Buildings

q          Moisture Performance of Building Envelope

q          Airflow Modeling in Buildings  

Areas Of Research And Consulting Interests                                                                                                                                    Back 

Master Thesis Supervision    

Student Name

Thesis title

Academic Year

Role

Mohammad Al-Majed

Prioritirization of Public Maintenance Work

1998/1999

Member

Raza Ahmed khan

Assessment of HVAC Systems Design and Operation for Indoor Air Quality in Saudi Arabia

1999/2000

Chairman

Syed Ahmed Mazharuddin

Linear Atria daylighting Analysis: A Graphical Design Tool

1999/2000

Chairman

Funded Research Projects                                                                                                                                                                     Back 

[1]     Al-Homoud, M.S., Budaiwi,I.M., Abdou, A.A., Khaiyat, S. A., . Thermal Design and Air-Conditiong Operation Strategies of Mosques in Hot-Humid Climates of the Kingdom., Funded Research Project by King Abdulaziz City for Science and technology (KACST), A 3-year project with a total fund of SR 719,000. Starting date is 1/1/1421 H (April 6, 2000). (Co-Investigator)                      

[2]     Budaiwi, I.M., Al-Homoud, M.S., and Abdou, A.A., .Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Common Insulating Materials under Different Operating conditions. , Project Funded by the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC). A 1-year project with a total fund of SR 75,000. Starting date is 1/10/2000. (Principle Investigator)

[3]     Budaiwi I M, Abdou A, Khoukhi, M., The Impact of Moisture Content on the Thermal Conductivity of Fibrous Insulation Materials. ,  Project Funded by KFUPM . A 2-year project with a total fund of  about SR 124,800. Starting date is  December 2007. (Principle Investigator)
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