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Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Teaching
Module Lead:
- EEM405: Advanced Structural Design
- EEM207: Engineering Science 3
- EEM104: Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering
- EEM102: Engineering Science 2
In the teaching team of:
- EEM400: Structural Design and Geotechnical Engineering
- EEM305: Structural Engineering 2
- ABE106: How to sell your ideas!
- EEM303: Placement
- EEM403: Integrating Group Project
- EEM502: MEng Integrating Group Project
- EEM516: : Innovation in Design
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Structural engineering
- Numerical modelling of reinforced concrete, timber and asphalt pavement.
- Fire safety and risk analysis.
- Structural steel design and traditional structural engineering.
- Structural stability.
Civil and Environmental engineering
- Using sustainable material to enhance pavement characteristics.
- Human behaviour in fire and the effect of that on designing the buildings to maximizing its safety.
- Artificial neural network uses in civil engineering.
Public Engagement
Organises annual International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), promoting diversity and accessibility in STEM subjects, with a focus on engineering and a volunteer as part of the podcast team of Technically Speaking | a science and engineering discussion.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Civil Engineering , PhD, University of Manchester
Award Date: 23 May 2018
Master of Science in Structural Engineering, MSc, Al-Mustansiriyah University
Award Date: 1 Dec 2012
Bachelor of Science (First-class) in Civil Engineering, BSc, Al-Mustansiriyah University
Award Date: 30 Jun 2010
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Development of an optimized model to compute the undrained shaft friction adhesion factor of bored piles
Alzabeebee, S., Zuhaira, A. A. & Al-Hamd, R. K. S., 25 Feb 2022, In: Geomechanics and Engineering. 28, 4, p. 397-404 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluate the compressive strength of cement paste modified with high reactivity attapulgite and affected by curing temperature
Zghair, L. A. G., Hamad, H. H., Mohamad, S. A. & Al-Hamd, R. K. S., 14 Mar 2022, In: Materials Today: Proceedings. 52, 3, p. 361-366 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modelling thermal performance of unloaded spiral strand and locked coil cables subject to pool fires
Watson, S., Nicoletta, B., Kotsovinos, P., Al Hamd, R. & Gales, J., 30 Aug 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Structural Engineering International: Journal of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE). 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A comparison of characteristics of periodic surface micro/nano structures generated via single laser beam direct writing and particle lens array parallel beam processing
Rajab, F. H., Al-Jumaily, A. K., A.S, T. T., Stanescu, S. L., AlShaer, A. W., Li, L. & Al-Hamd, R. K. S., 15 Sep 2021, In: Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing. 9, 2, 10 p., 021007.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Benchmarking of deep learning algorithms for skin cancer detection based on a hybrid framework of entropy and VIKOR techniques
Al-Bander, B., Yas, Q. M., Mahdi, H. & Al Hamd, R., 4 Oct 2021, In: Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. 29, SI-1, p. 2634-2648 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)31 Downloads (Pure)