Faculty
Educaton
B.Sc (Mechanical Engineering), King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 1987
M.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering), King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 1992
Ph.D. (Aerospace Engineering), University of Alabama, Huntsville, USA, 1996
Research Areas
- Propulsion
- Heat Engines
- Tribology and Powder Metrology
- Solar Cooling
- Renewable Energy
- Uncertainty Analysis for Engineering Applications
Teaching
- Propulsion
- Turbo Machinery
- Fluid Mechanics
- Aerodynamics
- Thermodynamics
- Mechanics of Machines
- Senior Design
- Advanced Fluid Mechanics
- Uncertainty Analysis
Publications
Representative Publications:
- Ahmed, WH; Aman, AM; Badr, HM; Al-Qutub, AM ; Air injection methods: The key to a better performance of airlift pumps ;2016
- Al-Ugla, AA; El-Shaarawi, MAI; Said, SAM; Al-Qutub, AM ; Techno-economic analysis of solar-assisted air-conditioning systems for commercial buildings in Saudi Arabia ;2016
- Mokheimer, EMA; Hussain, MI; Ahmed, S; Habib, MA; Al-Qutub, AA ;On the Modeling of Steam Methane Reforming ;2015
- Hassan, SF; Al-Qutub, AM; Tun, KS; Gupta, M ; Study of Wear Mechanisms of a Novel Magnesium Based Hybrid Nanocomposite ;2015
- Al-Qutub, A; Taleb, J; Mokheimer, EMA ;A Novel Approach for Optimizing Two-Phase Flow in Water Rockets: Part I ;2014
- Saheb, N; Khalil, A; Hakeem, AS; Laoui, T; Al-Aqeeli, N; Al-Qutub, AM ; Age Hardening Behavior of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Aluminum Nanocomposites ;2013
- Al-Qutub, AM; Khalil, A; Saheb, N; Hakeem, AS ;Wear and friction behavior of Al6061 alloy reinforced with carbon nanotubes ;2013
- Sheu, EJ; Mitsos, A; Eter, AA; Mokheimer, EMA; Habib, MA; Al-Qutub, A ; A Review of Hybrid Solar-Fossil Fuel Power Generation Systems and Performance Metrics ;2012
- Khulief, YA; Al-Sulaiman, FA; Arif, A; Ben-Mansour, R; Al-Qutub, A; Anis, M ;Computational Tradeoff in Modal Characteristics of Complex Rotor Systems Using FEM ;2012
- Al-Qutub, AM; Khalifa, AE; Al-Sulaiman, FA; Exploring the Effect of V-Shaped Cut at Blade Exit of a Double Volute Centrifugal Pump ;2012
- Saheb, N; Iqbal, Z; Khalil, A; Hakeem, AS; Al Aqeeli, N; Laoui, T; Al-Qutub, A; Kirchner, R ;Spark Plasma Sintering of Metals and Metal Matrix Nanocomposites: A Review ;2012
- Al-Qutub, AM; Khalil, A; Saheb, N; Al-Aqeeli, N; Laoui, T ; Wear Behavior of Spark Plasma Sintered AI2124 Aluminum Alloy Containing Carbon Nanotubes ;2012
Links to Publication files
- A New Friction Factor Model and Entrance Loss Coefficient for Honeycomb Annular Gas Seals
- Effect Of Heat Treatment On Friction And Wear Behavior Of Al-6061 Composite Reinforced With 10% Submicron A1203 Particles
- Elevated temperature wear of submicron A1203 reinforced 6061
Aluminum Composite - Entropy generation in transpiration cooling of concentric spherical shells
- Nano-second pulse laser treatment of Incoloy 800 HT alloy-corrosion properties
- WEAR PROPERTIES OF 10% SUB-MICRON AL203 / 6061 ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPOSITE
- Comparison between Neural Network and Weibull Models for Failure of Boeing 737 Engines
- Effect of sub-micron A1203 concentration on dry wear properties of 6061 aluminum based composite
- Energy consideration for designing supercharged ram jet engines
- Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Radial Gap and Impeller Blade Exit on Flow -Induced Vibration at the Blade-Passing Frequency in a Centrifugal Pump
- Wear and friction of Al-A1203 composites at various sliding speeds
- COOLING AEROSPACE PLANE USING HYDROGEN, AMMONIA AND KRIPTON
- Design Of Small Centrifugal Compressors Performance Test Facility
- High Temperature Tensile Response of Al 6061 Reinforced with Submicron
Alumina Composite - Irreversibility To Heat Transfer Ratio In Concentric Spheres Transpiration Cooling
- The Effect Of Impeller-Volute Gap On Pressure Fluctuations Inside A Double-Volute Centrifugal Pump Operating At Reduced Flow Rates
- Corrosion Behavior Of Powder Metallurgy Aluminum Alloy 6061/Al2o3 Metal Matrix Composites
- Experiments on Pressure Fluctuations in a High Pressure -Double Volute
Centrifugal Pump under Part Load Conditions. - Instrumentation Design And Uncertainty Analysis For Performance Test Of Small Centrifugal Compressors
- Tensile Response Of Aluminum Reinforced With Submicron A1203 Metal Matrix Composites
Consultations
Boiler Feed Pumps - Saudi Electric Company
Timing Gear for Mixer - SHARQ
Space Research Institute - KACST
Awards
Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd First Prize for the Best Research Activity, for my Senior Project in "Supercharged Ram Jet Engine," 1987.
Prince Bandar Bin Sultan Award for academic achievements, 1996.
Best Faculty Member Award for advising students activities, KFUPM, 1999.
ME KFUPM Bldg-63 Room-349 966-13-860 3775 966-13-860 2949 (ME Dept) aqutub@kfupm.edu.sa