Personal Information

 Professor

Department of  Chemical Engineering and Materials Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: 6400000 Ext. 72439

Email: azahrani@kau.edu.sa

Dr. Abdulrahim Ahmad Omar Al-Zahrani

 Professor

Profile

 

Name:                              Dr. AbdulRahim Ahmed Omar Al-Zahrani

Year and City of Birth:    1958, Al-Baha - Saudi Arabia

Nationality:                     Saudi

Marital Status:                Married

Academic Title:               Professor

Language:                       Arabic and English

Mailing Address:             Chemical and Materials Eng. Dept.

                                        Faculty of Engineering

                                        King AbdulAziz University

                                        P. O. Box 80204, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia

                                        E-mail: aaoz27839@gmail.com, azahrani@kau.edu.sa

                                        E-mail: aaoz2003@yahoo.com

Web Page:                       http://www.kau.edu.sa/azahrani/

Phone:                             6401941(Residence)

                                        6402000 Ext. 68246 (Office)

Education

  • 1982

    Bachelor degree from Chemical Engineering DepartmenCollege of Engineering Science, King Fahd University of Petrol, الظهران, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 1985

    Master degree from Chemical DepartmentCollge of Engineering, Oregon State University, Corva, أوريجون, امــريــكـا

  • 1989

    Doctorate degree from Chemical Engineering DepartmenCollege of Engineering, Oregon State University, أوريجون, امــريــكـا

Employment

Research Interests


- Automatic Control, Modeling and Identification of systems.

- Recycling and Treatment of Industrial Wastes

- Use of Local Resources (Ores) in Industry

- Heat and Mass Transfer in Two and Three phase Fluidized Bed

- Reactor Design and Catalysis

Scientific interests

-  Process Control

-  Chemical Engineering Calculations

-  Heat & Mass Transfer

-  Unit Operations

-  Modeling & Simulation

Courses

ChE 333 Mass Transfer
ChE 435 Unit Operation Lab
ChE 442 ChE Process Control

Areas of expertise