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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Heat and Moisture Transfer in Buildings.
Thermal and Moisture Performance of Building Envelope.
Airflow in Buildings & Indoor Air Quality.
Energy Analysis.
FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS
[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, 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)
MASTER THESIS SUPERVISION
|
Student Name |
Thesis Title |
Academic Year |
Role |
|
Mohammad Al-Majed |
Prioritization 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 |
HONORS & AWARDS