CV
Personal Information:
Academic Rank: Associate Professor
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Specialization: Design
Position: Head of scientific research unit at COE.
Google scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&user=wzS5…
Researchgate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohamed_Agwa2
Email: mwa.agwal@su.edu.sa
Cell phone: 0509556849
Education:
Degree |
Discipline |
Institution |
Year |
Ph.D. |
Mechanical Engineering |
Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal |
2011 |
M.Sc. |
Mechanical Engineering |
Zagazig University, Faculty of Engineering, Egypt |
2004 |
B.Sc. |
Mechanical Engineering |
Zagazig University, Faculty of Engineering, Egypt |
1997 |
Academic Experience:
Institution: Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia
Rank: Associate Professor
Title: Vice Head for academic affairs
Dates: 2019-- to Present
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Institution: Zagazig University, Egypt
Rank: Associate Professor
Title:
Dates: 2017-- 2018
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Institution: Zagazig University, Egypt
Rank: Assistant Professor
Title:
Dates: 2011-- 2016
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Institution: Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Rank: Research Assistant (PhD student)
Title:
Dates: 2005--2010
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Institution: Zagazig University, Egypt
Rank: Teaching Assistant
Title:
Dates: 1998-- 2004
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Research interests:
- Computational Solid Mechanics
- Contact Mechanics
- Friction Induced Instabilities
- Coulomb Friction
- Complementarity problems
- Mechanical design analysis
- Computer Aided Design (boundary value problems, variational methods, finite element method) Mechanical Vibrations
- Modeling and simulation of severe plastic deformation processes
- Nanomechanics, Nanobeams
- Polymeric nanocomposites
Publications:
(2018-2020)
- M.A. Agwa, Sherif M. Youssef, Soliman S. Ali-Eldin and M. Megahed, Integrated vacuum assisted resin infusion and resin transfer molding technique for manufacturing of nano-filled glass fiber reinforced epoxy composite. Journal of Industrial Textiles, Accepted.
- M. Megahed, Sherif M. Youssef, Soliman S. Ali-Eldin and M.A. Agwa, Upgraded Mechanical Properties of Diluent Nano-filled Glass/Epoxy Composites Fabricated by Vacuum Assisted Resin Infusion. Fibers and Polymers, Accepted.
- Megahed, M.A. Agwa and M. Megahed, Can ultrasonic parameters affect the impact and water barrier properties of nano-clay filled glass fiber/polyester composites? Journal of Industrial Textiles, Accepted.
- M. Megahed, M.A. Agwa and A. Megahed, Effect of ultrasonic parameters on the mechanical properties of glass fiber reinforced polyester filled with nano-clay. Journal of Industrial Textiles, Accepted.
- S.S. Abdelhady, S.H. Zoalfakar, M.A. Agwa, and A. A. Ali, Treated basalt fibers reinforced nylon 6, 6/epoxy hybrid nanofibril composites. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, Accepted.
- M.A. Agwa and A. Pinto da Costa, Existence and multiplicity of solutions in frictional contact mechanics. Part II: Analytical and numerical case study. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2021; 85: 104063.
- M.A. Agwa and A. Pinto da Costa, Existence and multiplicity of solutions in frictional contact mechanics. Part I: A simplified criterion. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2021; 85: 104062.
- S.S. Abdelhady, S.H. Zoalfakar, M.A. Agwa, and A. A. Ali, Mechanical and Thermal Characteristics of Optimized Electrospun Nylon 6,6 Nano Fibers by using Taguchi Method. NANO, 2019; 14(11): 1950139.
- Saleh S. Abdelhady, Said H. Zoalfakar, M.A. Agwa and Ashraf A. Ali, Electrospinning process optimization for Nylon 6,6/Epoxy hybrid nanofibers by using Taguchi method. Materials Research Express, 2019; 6(9): 095314.
- M. Megahed, A.A. Megahed and M.A. Agwa, The influence of incorporation of silica and carbon nanoparticles on the mechanical properties of hybrid glass fiber reinforced epoxy. Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2019; 49(2): 181-199.
- M.A. Agwa, Critical elastic parameters motivating divergence instability of frictional composite infinitely long media. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2019; 97(1): 431-448.
- M.A. Agwa, A.A. Megahed, New nonlinear regression modeling and multi-objective optimization of cutting parameters in drilling of GFRE composites to minimize delamination. Polymer Testing, 2019; 75: 192-204.
- M.A. Agwa, M.N. Ali, Effective Damage Indicator for Aluminum Alloy (AA6082Zr) Processed by ECAE. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2018; 140(12): 121014.
- M. Megahed, A.A. Megahed and M.A. Agwa, Mechanical properties of on/off-axis loading for hybrid glass fiber reinforced epoxy filled with silica and carbon black nanoparticles. Materials Technology: Advanced Performance Materials 2018; 33(6): 398-405.
- A.A. Megahed, M.A. Agwa and M. Megahed, Improvement of Hardness and Wear Resistance of Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites by the Incorporation of Silica/Carbon Hybrid Nanofillers. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering 2018; 57(4): 251-259.
Certifications or Professional Registrations:
Honors and Awards:
International Publishing Award for the years 2011-2014-2015-2016-2017-2018-2019
Teaching Experience:
Courses taught (1998-2020)
- Engineering drawing
- Mechanical drawing
- Statics
- Dynamics
- Mechanics of materials
- Stress analysis
- Machine design I, II
- Mechanical vibrations
- Finite element method
- Numerical methods for engineering
- Dynamic systems and control
- Theory of elasticity
- Tribology
- Modeling and simulation
- Simulation technology
- Introduction to robotics
- Engineering optimization
- Technical report, Technical writing and communications