College of Engineering
Academic Staff
Saeed Rajab Rekani
Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Professor
Fluid Mechanics/ Computational Fluid Dynamics
Assistant Professor
Fluid Mechanics/ Computational Fluid Dynamics
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- Doctor of philosophy in mechanical engineering, May 2014. School of Engineering & Technology, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK. Thesis: “Optimization of the performance of micro hydro-turbines for electricity generation”.
- Master of science in mechanical engineering (power), March 2003. College of Engineering, AL-Mustansiriya University, Baghdad, Iraq. Thesis: “Study of erosion effect on water-turbines performance due to cavitation of Mosul dam”.
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Oct. 1st 1998. College of Engineering, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
- S. Yassen, “CFD Analysis of the Gap Effects on the Flow Characteristics of Hydraulic Turbines” ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, ZJPAS (2016) 28 (2) 312 – 324.
- S. Yassen, “3D CFD Simulation and Experimental Study of a Water Jet Impingement” Kufa Journal of Engineering, Vol (10) No. 4, October 2019, P.P. 53 - 65.
- E. Karash, S. Yassen and M. Qasim, “The Effect of the Cutting Depth of the Tool Friction Stir Process on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructures of Aluminum Alloy 6061-T6” American Journal of Mechanics and Applications, ISSN: 2376-6115, doi; 10.1164/j.ajma.2015030.11.
- S. Atrooshi and S. Yassen, “Hybrid Renewable Energy CO-generation – A Comparative Study” ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, ZJPAS (2016) 28 (1) 29 -36; DOI 10.
- S. Atrooshi and S. Yassen, “Turbulence Model Effects on the Modelling Simulation of Hydraulic Turbines” Polytechnic Journal, vol (7) No. 1, January 2017.
- S. Yassen, “Investigation of the Effects of Number of Blades on the Performance of Cross-flow Turbine Using STAR CCM+” Polytechnic Journal, vol (7) No. 4, January 2017.
- E. Karash and S. Yassen, “Effect of Friction Stir Welding Parameters on the Impact Energy Toughness of the Aluminum Alloys 6061 – T6” Annals of Dunarea de jos University of Galati, vol (29), December 2018.
- renewable energy
- computational fluid dynamics
- Fluid mechanics (Mechanical Eng. Department, College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil),
- Gas dynamics (Mechanical Eng. Department, College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil),
- C++ programming (Mechanical Eng. Department, College of Engineering, Salahaddin University Erbil),
- Computer aided design software (CAD), Catia V5 Computer Lab - (UK),
- Thermodynamics Labs (UK), and
- Heat transfer Labs (UK).
- Engineering Analysis (Mechanical Eng. Department, College of Engineering, University of Duhok),
- Numerical Analysis (Mechanical Eng. Department, College of Engineering, University of Duhok),
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saeed.rajab@uod.ac