Dr Mohamed Elsayed Mohamed
Dr Mohamed Elsayed Mohamed is a Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering. He is a distinguished mechanical engineer specialising in turbomachinery blade stress measurements and dynamic analysis of rotating structures. With a robust background in teaching and research, he has been pivotal in securing major research grants such as the Horizon H2020 Clean Sky 2. Dr Mohamed's expertise encompasses solid mechanics, vibration analysis, and finite element modelling, making him a valuable asset to the engineering community.
Dr Mohamed excels in his role, leading and teaching a variety of engineering modules. He continually updates and refines the curriculum to reflect the latest industry standards and technological advancements. His current teaching responsibilities include Engineering Simulations, Finite Element Analysis, Fundamental Tools for Engineers (CAD and MATLAB), and Fundamental Engineering Science. He also supervises numerous student projects. In addition to his teaching duties, Dr Mohamed is actively engaged in cutting-edge research focusing on the dynamic behaviour of rotating structures, vibration measurements, and innovative methods for engineering analysis and design.
Dr Mohamed began his academic journey at Cairo University, earning his BSc and MSc in Mechanical Design Engineering. His passion for research led him to the University of Manchester for his PhD, where he developed pioneering techniques in blade tip timing measurements. His postdoctoral work at the University of Manchester and the University of Sheffield involved significant academic collaborations, including partnerships with industry leaders such as Rolls Royce, Safran, and Siemens Gamesa. These collaborations have contributed to advancements in renewable energy applications and turbomachinery. Now, as a lecturer, he combines his extensive educational background and rich research experience to inspire and educate the next generation of engineers while driving forward innovative research in his field.
- PhD, Aerospace Engineering, University of Manchester, 2019
- MSc, Mechanical Design and Production Engineering, Cairo University, 2013
- BSc, Mechanical Design and Production Engineering, Cairo University, 2005
- UCLan DTC PhD Studentship Grant, 2023
- Horizon H2020 Clean Sky 2 Grant, 2019
- Postgraduate Research Student of the Year Award, University of Manchester, 2019
- Newton Fund PhD’s Scholarship, 2015
- Schlumberger's Distinguished Student Award, 2003
- Solid mechanics
- Vibration measurements and analysis
- Dynamic behaviour of Rotating structures
- Simulation and analysis of rotating assemblies
- Blade tip timing
- Blade fatigue stresses
- Rotation-induced inertia effects of rotating sssemblies
- Electromagnetic forces in wind power applications
- Academic Visitor, University of Manchester
- Reviewer for UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Scheme, Journal of Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Engineering Computations, Applied Sciences, ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
- Member of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Dr Mohamed Elsayed Mohamed's research is at the forefront of mechanical engineering, with a primary focus on the dynamic behaviour of rotating structures, solid mechanics, and vibration measurements. His pioneering work in blade stress measurements has significantly contributed to the advancement of turbomachinery applications.
Dr Mohamed's research integrates both theoretical modelling and experimental investigations, aiming to enhance the performance and reliability of mechanical systems. One of his key research areas is blade tip timing, where he has developed innovative techniques to accurately measure and analyse the stress and vibration in rotating blades. This work is crucial for predicting blade fatigue and preventing potential failures in turbomachinery, leading to more efficient and safer designs. Dr Mohamed has also made substantial contributions to the field of finite element analysis (FEA), applying this powerful tool to simulate and analyse the behaviour of complex mechanical systems.
His research in this area helps in understanding the interaction of various forces and stresses, thereby optimizing the design and functionality of mechanical components. His collaborations with industry leaders such as Rolls Royce, Safran, and Siemens Gamesa have led to significant advancements in renewable energy applications and the improvement of turbine technologies. These partnerships have facilitated the practical application of his research findings, bridging the gap between academic research and industry needs.
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- Member of the Institute for Engineering, Technology and Innovation
- Online Blade Health Monitoring
- UCLan DTC PhD studentship grant
- N Jayasundara, M.E. Mohamed, K. Vengadasalam, I. Sherrington. "Blade Health Monitoring of Turbo Propulsion Systems: A Survey of Techniques, Implementation and Value of Blade Timing Systems." LUBMAT. June 18–20, 2024.
- Mohamed, Mohamed, Bonello, Philip, and Russhard, Peter. "Uncertainties in the Calibration of Blade Tip Timing Data Against FE Predictions" Vibration in Rotating Machinery VIRM 12. Virtual conference. October 14–15, 2020.
- Mohamed, Mohamed, Bonello, Philip, and Russhard, Peter. "Determination of Simultaneous Steady-State Movements Using Blade Tip Timing Data." Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2019: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition. Volume 7B: Structures and Dynamics. Phoenix, Arizona, USA. June 17–21, 2019. V07BT35A001.
- “Development of A Finite Element Model Simulator For Blade Tip Timing Data Generation”, 23rd Blade Mechanics Seminar, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) , Winterthur, Switzerland, 11 September 2018.
- Mohamed, Mohamed, Bonello, Philip, and Russhard, Peter. "The Determination of Steady-State Movements Using Blade Tip Timing Data." Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2018: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition. Volume 7C: Structures and Dynamics. Oslo, Norway. June 11–15, 2018. V07CT35A010.
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