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King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Electrical Engineering Department

Professor

DR. M. H. SHWEHDI

 

My Research Work

 

Research Reports

  • Flood Engineers & Planners, Report, project NO. EDFH, "Preliminary Design Submittal Documents for Waste Water Treatment Plant 69 KV Transmission System and Receiving Substation", submitted to Reedy Creek Improvement District, April 27, 1990, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

  • Report On Evaluation of Electric and Magnetic Fields for Design of 69 KV Overhead Transmission Line North Service Area, submitted to Reedy Creek Improvement District, July 8, 1991, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Flood Engineers Project NO. EDGA

  • Participated as a Member in preparation of the IEEE Working Group," Guide for Improving Lightning Performance of Electric Power Overhead Distribution Lines," Approved as IEEE Standard P 1410. 1996-1999

  • Participated as a Member in preparation of the IEEE Working Group," Guide for Improving the Lightning Performance of Transmission Lines," Approved as IEEE Standard 1243/D12. 1991-1999
     

Senior Projects Sponsored and Supervised in the KFUPM

  • Load Flow software package with graphics using C language.

  • Simulation of Insulator flashover Under Polluted Conditions.

  • Determination of DC/AC Burning Voltage on Contaminated Surfaces.

  • Design and Construction of Sphere Gap for High Voltages Measurements.

  • Spice simulation and usage in solving load flow of power systems.

  • Design and Construction of a 3 phase Converter Firing Circuit.

  • Development of an Interactive Energy Engineering laboratory Program.

  • Modeling of Air Conditioning Loads in Saudi Arabia
     

Technical Reports

  • T1- Flood Engineers & Planners, Report, project NO. EDFH, "Preliminary Design Submittal Documents for Waste Water Treatment Plant 69 KV Transmission System and Receiving Substation", submitted to Reedy Creek Improvement District, April 27, 1990, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

  • T2- Report on Evaluation of Electric and Magnetic Fields for Design of 69 KV Overhead Transmission Line North Service Area, submitted to Reedy Creek Improvement District, July 8, 1991, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Flood Engineers Project NO. EDGA

  • T3 - Final report on “Power Quality Investigation to the Impact of the Newly Emerged Custom Power Technology in Industrial Plants”, funded Fast Track grant, Dec 2000, submitted to Deanship of Scientific research, 2002.

  • T4- Final report on,” In Situ Detection of SF6 Leaks in Power Systems Using Lasers,” funded Fast Track grant, Dec 2000, submitted to Deanship of Scientific research, 2002.

  • T5- Final report on “Evaluation and Analysis of The Electromagnetic Interference Problem with Buried Pipelines in Saudi Arabia” funded by ARI-Grant, Submitted to KFUPM Research Institute, , 2003

  • T6- Final report on,” Practical Testing and Evaluation of High Voltage Cable Insulation Materials Manufactured in Saudi Arabia,” funded by ARI-Grant, Submitted to KFUPM Research Institute, 2004.

  • T7- Final Report on KACST project # At-92-4 on Investigation of Lightning performance in Saudi Arabia”, to be Submitted to Kacst, March 2006.

 

Funded Research Projects

  • Lightning Monitoring and Construction of Ground Flash Density Maps in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (290,000.00 SR)

  • Investigation of Thermal Stresses and Electrical Degradation in Cable Joints and Termination used in Distribution Systems (570,000.00 SR)

  • Heat Effects Investigation in Distribution Transformers Used In Critical Industrial Processes (490,000.00 SR)

 

Offered Short Courses

 

Sample of Offered Short Courses

 

 

 
 
 

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