International Journal of Energy Engineering

International journal of Energy Engineering is an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, debate and short reports in all areas of energy engineering.

Faramarz Sarhaddi

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Energy Engineering

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Nikbakht Faculty of Engineering, University of Sistan & Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran

Research Areas

Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Collectors, PV and PV/T Systems, Exergy Analysis, Thermo Economical Analysis, Optimization, Multi-objective Optimization, Genetic Algorithm, Sensitivity Analysis

Education

2005-2010Ph.DMechanical engineering, Thermo-Fluid, from University of Sistan & Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran
2001-2004M.ScMechanical engineering, Thermo-Fluid, from University of Sistan & Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran
1997-2001B.ScMechanical engineering, Solid Mechanics, from University of Sistan & Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran

Experience

2004-presentTeaching Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Dynamics, Engineering Mathematics, Physics, Design of Heat Exchangers, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Bearing and Lubrication, Design of Mechanisms, Design of Machine Elements, Materials Science,

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Ajam H., Farahat S., Sarhaddi F. "Exergetic optimization of solar air heaters and comparison with energy analysis", International Journal of Thermodynamics, 2005, Vol. 8(4), pp. 183–190.
[2]  Farahat S., Sarhaddi F., Ajam H., "Exergetic optimization of flat plate solar collectors", Renewable Energy, 2009, Vol. 34, pp. 1169–1174.
[3]  Sarhaddi, F., Farahat, S., Ajam, H., Behzadmehr, A., "Exergetic optimization of a solar photovoltaic array", Journal of Thermodynamics, 2009, .
[4]  Sarhaddi, F., Farahat, S., Ajam, H., Behzadmehr, A., "Exergetic performance evaluation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) array", Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2010, Vol. 4(3), pp. 502-519.
[5]  Sarhaddi, F., Farahat, S., Ajam, H., Behzadmehr, A., "Exergy efficiency of a solar photovoltaic array based on exergy destructions", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, 2010, Vol. 224(6), 813–825.
[6]  Sarhaddi, F., Farahat, S., Ajam, H., Behzadmehr, A., Mahdavi Adeli, M., "An improved thermal and electrical model for a solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collector", 2010, Applied Energy, Vol. 87, pp. 2328–2339.
[7]  Sarhaddi, F., Farahat, S., Ajam, H., Behzadmehr, A., "Exergetic optimization of a solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collector", International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 35, Issue 9, pages 813–827, July 2011, .
[8]  Sarhaddi, F., Farahat, S., Ajam, H., Behzadmehr, A., "Exergetic performance assessment of a solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collector", 2010, Energy and Buildings, 42, pp.2184–2199.
[9]  M. Mahdavi Adeli, F. Sobhnamayan, M. A. Alavi, S. Farahat, F. Sarhaddi, "Experimental exergetic performance evaluation of a photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collector and comparison with numerical simulation", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part: E Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 2011, Vol. 225, No. 3, pp. 161-172, doi: <10.1177/09544089JPME371>.
[10]  A. Namjoo, F. Sarhaddi, F. Sobhnamayan, M. A. Alavi, M. Mahdavi Adeli, S. Farahat, Exergy performance analysis of solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air collectors in terms of exergy losses", Journal of the Energy Institute, 2011, Vol. 84, No. 3, .
[11]  F. Sobhnamayan, A. Hamidi, H. R. Monavari, F. Sarhaddi, S. Farahat, M. A. Alavi, Performance evaluation of a solar photovoltaic thermal air collector using energy and exergy analysis, International Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2011, 3, 043115.
[12]  S. Farahat, H. Ajam and F. Sarhaddi, "Optimization of Linear Parabolic Solar Collectors with Exergy Concept and Comparison with Energy Analysis", Proceedings of 4th International Mechanical Engineering Conference & 9th Annual Paper Meet 29-31 December 2004, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[13]  F.Sarhaddi, S. Farahat, H. Ajam, F. Sobhnamayan, Thermodynamic optimization of the solar parabolic cookers and comparison with energy analysis, The 5th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2008), 2-5 January 2008, Kish Island, Iran.
[14]  F. Sarhaddi, S. Farahat, H. Ajam, A. Behzadmehr, Multi-objective optimization of a photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) air collector, The 6th International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems of Power Engineering (ICTP 2010), Seraj Higher Education Institute Tabriz, Iran, 14-16 September 2010.
[15]  Mohsen Mahdavi Adeli, Faramarz Sarhaddi, Said Farahat, Experimental and Numerical Study for Electrical and Thermal Performance Evaluation of a Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Air Collector, 25th International Power System Conference (PSC 2010), Tehran, Iran.
[16]  F. Sarhaddi, S. Farahat, M .A. Alavi, F. Sobhnamayan, Non-Sensitive Solutions in Multi-Objective Optimization of a Solar Photovoltaic/Thermal (PV/T) Air Collector, International Conference on Nuclear and Renewable Energy Engineering (ICNREE 2011), World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology 74 2011, Penang, Malaysia February 23-25, 2011.