Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Teaching
Module Lead:
- EEM524: Advanced Structural and Geotechnical Engineering
- EEM409: Finite element analysis and application
- EEM207: Engineering Science 3
- EEM206: Structural Engineering 1
In the teaching team of:
- EEM400: Structural Design and Geotechnical Engineering
- EEM305: Structural Engineering 2
- EEM303: Placement
- EEM403: Integrating Group Project
- EEM502: MEng Integrating Group Project
- EEM516: : Innovation in Design
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Structural engineering
- Structural health monitoring applications
- Numerical modelling of reinforced concrete, timber and asphalt pavement.
- Fire safety and risk analysis.
- Machine learning applications in structures
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 maximising 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, Mustansiriyah University
Award Date: 1 Dec 2012
Bachelor of Science (First-class) in Civil Engineering, BSc, Mustansiriyah University
Award Date: 30 Jun 2010
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Data-driven and explainable AI models for evaluating bond strength in reinforced concrete at elevated temperatures
Al-Hamd, R. K. S., Albostami, A. S. & Warren, H., 1 Dec 2025, In: Fire Safety Journal. 158, 15 p., 104514.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of eco-friendly binder using waste cement powder-silica fume and micro steel fibres
Zghair, L. A. G., Hamad, H. H., Yousif, M. Z. & Al-Hamd, R. K. S., 1 Feb 2025, In: Innovative Infrastructure Solutions. 10, 2, 17 p., 71.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of breakage of construction and demolition waste materials (C&DWMs) at asphalt mixtures
Kareem, A. I., Ezzat, E. N., Khaled, T. T. & Al-Hamd, R., 30 Mar 2025, In: Al-Qadisiyah Journal for Engineering Sciences. 18, 1, p. 54-64 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elevated temperature performance of novel eco-friendly cementitious material
Zghair, L. A. G., Yousif, M. Z. & Al-Hamd, R. K. S., 1 Apr 2025, In: Engineering, Technology and Applied Science Research. 15, 2, p. 21488-21496 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Heat transfer analysis of rectangular concrete-filled steel sections
Al-Hamd, R. K. S. & Albostami, A. S., 24 Sept 2025, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering and Computational Mechanics. 178, 3, p. 106-123 18 p., 2400136.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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