Curriculum Vita

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CURRICULUM VITA

NAME : Hamed Ibrahim El-Mously

DATE OF BIRTH : 8.4.1943

DATE OF EMPLOYMENT : September, 1964

QUALIFICATIONS 1. B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ain Shams University, Faculty of Engineering in June, 1964.

2. Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Institute of Machine Tools and Tooling in Moscow (Mosstankin) in 1971.

POSITION

 Professor in the Design & Production Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo.

MEMBERSHIPS

 Founder and Chairman of the Egyptian Society for Endogenous Development of Local Communities.

 Founder and Previous director of the Centre for Development of Small-Scale Industries and Local Technologies, the Faculty of Engineering, Ain-Shams University, Cairo.

 International Coordinator of Group of Experts in Renewable Material Resources Research, United Nations Environmental Programme, Working Group on Sustainable Product Development.

 Member of the Executive Committee of the International Network of Engineers and Scientists for Global Responsibility.

 Founder of Foundation for Renewable Materials Research, Technology and Applications and Head of the board of trustees.  Founder of the Center for Renewable Materials Research, the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

AWARDS

 Ain Shams University Prize in Engineering Sciences, 2014.

 International Khalifa Date Palm award for the best development project (2013).

 Award of the Egyptian Engineering Syndicate, Day of the Engineer, November, 1994.

 Award of the Best Poster of the Conference: Euromat-97, held in Maastrict, the Netherlands in the period 21-23/4/1997 and organized by the European Federation of Material Societies in the Subject: "A New Lumber-like Product from Date Palm Leaves' Midribs".

PATENTS

 El-Mously, H.I.: A carriage for a multi-tool centre lathe, the description of the invention for the patent No. 286447, Moscow; Bulletin of Inventions and Trade Marks, No. 34: 1970.

 El-Mously, H.I.: A multi-spindle automatic lathe of the parallel type, the description of the invention for the patent No. 284558, Moscow: Bulletion of Inventions and Trade Marks; No. 32: 1970.

DIRECTOR OF THE FOLLOWING INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS APPLIED IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES

 Dissemination of industries relying on the use of date palm secondary products (parquet and blockboards from palm midribs), El-Kayat village, Menia governorate (1/10/2010 – 17/9/2012).

 Manufacture of organic compost from the products of pruning of date and dome palms as well as mango trees, Faris village, Kom- Ombo province, Aswan governorate (21/3/2010 – 31/3/2013).

 Manufacture of non-traditional cattle fodder from agricultural residues in El-Haga Ratiba hamlet, Meniet-El-Nasr province, Dakahlia governorate (1/6/2009 – 21/3/2011).

2  Manufacture of non-traditional cattle fodder from agricultural residues in Kafr-El-Arab village, Faraskour province, Damietta governorate (20/8/2008 – April, 2010).

 Manufacture of fig jam from priceless unmarkefable small figs, shammas village, Sidi-Barrani province, Matruh governorate (June – December 2006).

 Dissemination of Mashrabiah (Arabesque) industries in the villages of El-Fayoum governorate relying on the date palm midribs as an industrial material (Dec., 2002).

 Design and manufacture of a hydraulic machine for the production of bricks from local clays (May, 1998).

 Establishment of a training centre for training of villagers in El- Dakhla oases on the manufacture of Mashrabiah (Arabesque) items from date palm leaves' midrib. The Centre has been opened on 1995.

 Manufacture of furniture for 150 community schools in Asiut, Sohag and Kena governorates from date palm midrib blockboards in collaboration with UNICEF (1995).

 Establishment the first of its kind factory for the manufacture of blockboards from date palm leaves' midribs. The factory has been erected in El-Kharga city, the New Valley governorate, Egypt and opened on 27/10/1993.

ACCOMPLISHED APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECTS

 Study of the Possibility of Manufacture of Biocomposites from Date Palm midribs. A Research Project, Sponsored by Ain Shams Univ., June, 2003.

 Investigation of the Possibility of use of Cotton Stalks in particleboard Manufacture. A research Projects Conducted by the Centre in Collaboration with the Regional Councils for Research and Guidance, Cairo, 1997-2002.

 Investigation of the possibility of use of products of pruning of fruit trees in small-scale industries, A Research Project, Sponsored by Ain Shams Univ., June, 1999.

3  Investigation of the possibility of recycling of used paper, A Research Project, Sponsored by Ain Shams Univ., June, 1999.

 Study of the Machinability Indices of Local Wood Species. A Research Project, Sponsored by Ain Shams Univ., July, 1997.

 Date Palm Midrib Utilization project. A research project conducted by the Centre for Development of Small Scale Industries and Local Technologies and Sponsored by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada during the period from July, 1993 to October, 1995.

 Investigation of the Possibility of Use of the Date Palm Midrib as an Industrial Material. A Research, Project, Conducted in Collaboration with the Academy of Science and Technology, Cairo, 1990-1993.

 Study of Potentialities for Development of Small Scale Industries in El-Fayoum Governorate. A Research Project Sponsored by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology; the results of the project presented in the Conference of Horizons of Development, held in El-Fayoum Governorate during 15-17 March, 1990.

FINISHED STUDIES

 El-Mously, H.I.: The Valorization of Traditional Technology and Functional Adaptation of Modern Technology for the Realization of Endogenous Development. Devision of the Study for Development UNESCO, Paris, 1984.

 El-Mously, H.I.: A study on Traditional Technologies and their Role in the Evolution of Infrastructure for the Application of Science and Technology. Engineering Section of Technological Research and Higher Education, Sc., UNESCO, 1983.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Technology and Cultural Pattern: A Case study from Al-Arish. The Middle East Research Centre, Ain Shams University, Cairo, April, 1982.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Technological Planning of the New Settlements in Farafra Oasis: A Study Submitted to the Report, Presented to the Ministry of Urbanization and Government for Housing and Land Reclaimation, 1981.

PARTICIPATION IN PROJECTS OF URBAN PLANNING AS AN INDUSTRIAL PLANNING EXPERT

 Project of strategic planning of Baheira governorate Oct, 2020.  Project of strategic planning of South Sinai governorate Aug, 2019.  Project of planning of New Coastal Ras-El Hakma City, 2019.  Project of Planning of Etfih Village and Execution of the Urgent Phase (General Association for Cooperatives of Housing and Building), 2015.  Project of Preparation of the Plan of Development and Urgent Projects for the Developmental Zone of the New Valley and the Oases (General Association of Urban Planning), 2015.  Project of Development strategy of the Border Region (Halayeb – Abu Ramad – Shalateen – Mokassam Mountain), (General Association of Urban Planning), 2015.  Project of Development of East Yaenat (General Association of Urban Planning), 2014.  Project of Strategic Plan of Kafr El- Sheik Governorate (General Association of Urban Planning), 2014.  Project of Development of Taba – Rafah Region (General Association of Urban Planning), 2013.  Project of Strategic Plan for Bani-Suef Governorate (General Association of Urban Planning), 2011.  Project of Strategic Plan for Menia Governorate (General Association of Urban Planning), 2011.  Project of Strategic Plan for Fayoum Governorate (General Association of Urban Planning), 2011.  Project of Strategic Plan for North Upper Egypt Zone (General Association of Urban Planning), 2011.  Project of Strategic Plan and Detailed Planning El-obour city its Northern Extension (Connect Office: Architects and Planners), 2010.  Income Generation Projects Executive Directorate for the Removal of Mines and Development of the North West Coast, (Ministry of International Cooperation), 2009.  Project of Preparation of the National Plan of Integration Development of Egypt 2050 (General Association of Urban Planning), 2009.

5  Project of Prefeasibility Study of the Project of Development and Urbanization Corridor in Western Desert (Ministry of Planning), 2008.  Project of Preparation of the strategic Plan of North Upper Egypt (General Association of Urban Planning), 2003.  Project of Strategic Plan for 6 October and Sheikh Zayed as One City (Arc Plan).  Project of Modernization of the Master Plan of El-Fayoum City, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Preparation of Studied of the Structure and Master Plans for Zefta City,(General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Preparation of the Structure and Master Plans of El- Mahala El-Kobra, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Integrated Development of El-Nekeilah Village, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Preparation of the Structure and Master Plans of Sahel Seleem City, Asiout Governorate, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Modernization of the Master and detailed Plan of New Tiba City, Arc Plan).  Project of Modernization of the MasterPlan of El-kharga City, the New Valley Governorate, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of the Structure and Master Plans of Siwa City until 2022, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Integrated Development Strategy of Siwa Oasis until 2022, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Structure and Master Plans of the New Settlement in East Yoaenat.  Project of Modernization of the Master Plan of Mersa Matruh City, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Transfer of Tanneries from Masr El-Qadeema, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Urban Settlement South of Al-Alamein City, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Development of North West Coast, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Planning of the Industrial Zone East of Bagdad, the North- Eastern Coast, (General Association of Urban Planning).

6  Project of Development of the North-Eastern Coast, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Development of the Region between El-Toor and Ras Mohammad, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Planning of the industrial Zone in Gamasa, Dakahlia Governorate, (General Association of Urban Planning).  Project of Development of the North west Coast Region and its Desert Hinter land, (UN Project in Collaboration with the Ministry of Planning).  Project of Planning of the Beer El-Abd industrial Zone, (Arab Contractors Company)  Urban Settlement No. 6, (Ahmed Moharram Office)  Urban Settlement No. 7, (Center of Technological Planning, Cairo University)  Urban Settlement No. 1, (Center of Planning and Architectural studies)  Damanhour City (Arab Office for Design and Engineering Consultation).  Kafr El-Dawar City (Arab Office for Design and Engineering Consultation).  Al-Obour City (Arab Office for Design and Engineering Consultation).  New Damietta City Region (Arab Office for Design and Engineering Consultation).  Handicrafts and Environmental Industries in Damietta (Arab Office for Design and Engineering Consultation).

TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC FEASABILITY STUDIES (PARTICIPANT AND HEAD OF THE WORK TEAM)

 Technical and economic feasibility study of the project of establishment of a factory for the production of lumber substitute from cotton stalks in Mehalla-El-Kubra, May, 2003.

 Economic feasibility of dissemination of Arabesque crafts, based on palm midribs in El-Fayoum governorate, April, 2000.

 Technical and economic feasibility study of establishment of an industrial complex in the industrial zone in Beni-Suef for the crina,

7 blockboards and particleboards from palm midribs and cotton stalks, June, 1999.

 Feasability study of a complex of palm industries in Siwa oasis, Mersa-Matruh governorate.

 Feasibility study of a palm midrib blockboard factory in El-Fayoum governorate.

 Feasability study of a complex for palm-based industries in El- Medina-El-Munawara, Saudi Arabia, 1995.

PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS, SYMPOSIA AND WORKSHOPS

 Expert Consultation Meetings, on: "Prospects of Date Palm Utilization in the Near East", FAO/RNE, Cairo, 27-29 October, 1997.

 Regional Symposium on Use of Agricultural Residues AOAD, Khartoum, 13-15 October, 1997.

 Workshop on Technology Transfer Organized by the World Federation of Engineering Organization in the Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan, from 11-16 June 1990.

 Seminar on the Policy of Technology Transfer in Egypt, organized by the Centre for Political Research and Studies, El-Arish, 21-24 December, 1989.

 Technical Congress on Engineers, Society and the Environment, Organized by the World Feferation of Engineering organization and held in Prague, October, 1989.

 The Interregional Symposium on the Conditions of Interaction between the Processes of Modernization and Traditional Cultural Values of Different Societies held at the UNESCO Headquarters in the Division of Studies for Development in Paris, from 19 to 23 June 1989.

 Interregional Consultation on Adaptation of Technical and Vocational Education to Rural Development, Organized by the UNESCO in Cairo 13-17 May 1989.

8 PAPERS AND POSTERS

 El-Mously, H.I. The Palm Fibres for the Reinforcement of Polymer Composites: Prospects and Challenges, A paper presented to the First Ain Shams International Conference on Environmental Engineering, April 11-12, 2005.

 El-Mously, H.I., Palm Secondary Products: A Material Base for Industrial Products and Building Materials. A paper presented to the seminar: "The Manufacture and Marketing of Dates and Utilization of Palm Residues in the Arab Would: Reality and Future Visions", held by the Arab Organization for Investment and Agricultural Development. El-Madina-El-Munawara, Saudi Arabia, 9-11 May, 2004.

 El-Mously, H.I., The Date Palm as a Basis for Environment-Friendly Industries Beginning from the Rural Areas. The International Date Palm Conference, held in the King Saud University (El-Quaseem Branch), 16-19 Sep., 2003.

 El-Mously, H.I., The Renewable Material Resources as Environment-Friendly Engineering Materials. A paper, presented to the 13th conference of mechanical engineering, held by the Society of Mechanical Engineers, Alexandria, 29-31 March, 2001.

 El-Mously, H.I. Rio and Renewable Material Resources: A Discussion paper. Workshop: 10 years After Rio, INES, Berlin, 24 May, 2001.

 El-Mously, H.I., Use of Agricultural Residues in Industry: A Case Study from Egypt. International Conference: Challenges for Science and Engineering in the 21st Century, Stockholm, Sweden, 14-18 June, 2000.

 El-Mously, H.I., Megahed, M.M. and Rakha, M.M. Agricultural Residues for Particleboard Production: A Case Study on Cotton Staks. Proceedings of the Seventh Cairo University International MDP Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Feb. 15-17, 2000.

 El-Mously H.I., M.M. Megahed and M.M. Rakha, Investigation of the Possibility of Use of Cotton Stalks in Particleboard Manufacture (Poster), 33rd International Particleboard and Composite Materials

9 Symposium. Washington University, Pullman, USA, 12-15 April, 1999.

 El-Mously H.I., M.M. Megahed and T.A. Mohammad, An Environment-Friendly Lumber-like Product from Date Palm Leaves' Midribs (Poster). Conference: EcoDesign, 99, Tokyo, Japan, 1-3 February, 1999.

 Taysser A.M., H.I. El-Mously and M.M. Megahed, A New, Lumber- like Product from Date Palm Leaves' Midribs (Poster). Conference: Euromat-97 Maastricht, Holland, 21-23 April, 1997.

 El-Shabasy A.B. and H.I. El-Mously, Study of the Variation of Tensile Strength Across the Cross-Section of Date Palm Leaves' Midrib. Conference: Euromat-97, Maastricht, Holland 21-23 April, 1997.

 Megahed M.M. and H.I. El-Mously, A Discussion on Use of Agriculture Residues in Composition panels. Conference of "The Challenges of Sustatinable Development, Organized by INES, Amsterdam, August 22-25, 1996.

 El-Mously H.I., Achievements-to-Date and Future Prospects of Research on Use of Date Palm Leaves' Midribs as a Substitute for Sawn Wood. Conference of "The Challenges of Sustainable Development, Organized by INES, Amsterdam, August 22-25, 1996.

 El-Mously, H.I., A Suggested Framework for Renewable Materials Resources Research: Challenges and Future Properties. Conference of "The Challenges of Sustainable Development, Organized by INES, Amsterdam, August 22-25, 1996.

 Ibrahim, N.H. and H.I. El-Mously, Study of Physical and Mechanical properties of Bamboo in Egypt in Relation to its use as a Building Material. A paper, presented to the IUFRO XX World Congress, Tampere, Finland, 6-12 August, 1995.

 Megahed, M.M. and H.I. El-Mously, Anatomical Structure of Date Palm Leaves' Midrib and its Variation Across and Along the Midrib. A paper, presented to the IUFRO XX World Congress, Tampere, Finland, 6-12 August, 1995.

10  El-Mously, M.A., M.A. Zamzam and N.H. Ibrahim. Mechanical Preperties of Date Palm Leaves' Midrib (DPLM) in Relation to its Utilization as a Substitute for solid Wood. A poster, presented to the IUFRO XX World Congress, Tampere, Finland, 6-12 August, 1995.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Possibilities of Endogenous Development in Siwa Oasis. The Journal of the Egyptian Society for Engineers, Vol. XXI, No. 2, 1982.

 El-Mously, H.I.: A field Study into the Effect of Environmental Pollution on Work Behavior. Productivity, the Productivity and Vocational Training, No. 3, 1980.

 El-Mously, H.I., and M.A. Loutfi: A Research into Occupational Adjustment of Turners. Productivity. The Productivity and Vocational Training Department, No. 2, 1980.

 El-Mously, H.I.,: Industrial Development in Siwa. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, Ain Shams University, April, 1980.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Educational process: Its dynamics and problems, a field study in one of the Egyptian Universities. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, Ain Shams University, April 1980.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Development of the Approach to Industrial Work Systems: A Critical View of the Prevailing Industrial Mode of production, 1st Conference of Production Engineering, Cairo University, Dec., 1979.

 Afifi, M.Y., El-Mously, H.I., and W. Kaddour: Surface Treatment of Machine Tool Slideways. Proceedings of the Second Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Ain Shams Univ., Sep., 1978.

 Afifi, M.Y., El-Mously, H.I., and W. Kaddour: Wear in machine Tool Slidways. Proceedings of the Second Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Fac. Of Engineering, Ain Shams Univ., Sept., 1978.

11  El-Mously, H.I.: A field survey of students' problems in education. The Journal of the Association of Arab Universities. Bulletin Vol. XII, Cairo, 1977.

 El-Mously H.I.: Effect of ironing of steel on its surface qualify: a theoretical and experimental investigation, Journal of the Egyptian Society of Engineers.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Investigation of the conditions and effect of burnishing. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Engineers, Vol. XVI, No. 3, 1977.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Use of the model technique in development of lathe bed design. Proceedings of First Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Vol. III, Cairo, Feb. 1977.

 El-Hakim, M.A., and El-Mously, H.I.: Investigation of the static performance of a vertical drilling machine using a reduced-scale model. Processings of First Conference of Mechanical Power Engineering, Vol. III, Cairo, Feb. 1977.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Computer-aided determination of the effect of openings in the machine tool columns on their rigidity. The Journal of the Egyptian Society of Engineering, No. 4, 1976.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Application of automatic control in investigation of machine tool joints. The Second National Conference on Automatic Control, Cairo, 1975.

 El-Mously, H.I.: Calculation of thin-walled structures on torsion taking into consideration the effect of constraint of torsion. The Scientific Journal of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, No. 7. 1974.

 El-Mously, H.I.: The use of model technique in the field of Machine tool investigation. The Annual Collection: The Investigation of Machine Tools, No. 7, Mashinostroenie, Moscow, 1970.

 El-Mously, H.I.: An approximate estimation of the effect of openings having arbitrary forms on the rigidity of frames. The Annual Collection: The Investigation of Machine Tools, No. 7, Mashinostroenie, Moscow, 1970.

12  El-Mously, H.I.: The optimum forms of machine tool frames. The annual Collections: The Investigation of Machine Tools, No. 7, Mashinostroenie, Moscow, 1970.