Science and Technology

Science and Engineering provides an international channel for the publication of theoretical and experimental studies. The journal publishes issues of rigorous and original contributions devoted to a wide range of subfields in the engineering and sciences.

Dewan Muhammad Nuruzzaman

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh

Research Areas

Engineering Tribology, Surface Engineering, Application of Coating Technology, Thin Film Coating using Thermal CVD, Tribological Behavior of Metals and Alloys, Tribological Behavior of Polymer and Composite Materials, Fluid Film Lubrication, Elastohydrody

Education

2005Ph.D.Mechanical Engineering, Saga University, Japan
1998M.Sc.Mechanical Engineering, University Putra Malaysia (UPM)
1991B.Sc.Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh Institute of Technology Rajshahi (BITR) (Presently named as, Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET)

Experience

2008-presentProfessor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET)
2006-2008Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET).
2005–2006Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET).
1999–2005ssistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh Institute of Technology Dhaka (BITD)
1995–1996Research Assistant (Funded by European Commission), Faculty of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia.
1991–1995Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh Institute of Technology Dhaka (BITD)

Publications: Journals

[1]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Chowdhury, M.A., Rahaman, M.L., "Effect of Duration of Rubbing and Normal Load on Friction Coefficient for Polymer and Composite Materials" Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 63, No. 5, pp.320-326, (2011) Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK.
[2]  Nuruzzaman D.M., Chowdhury M.A., Nakajima A, Rahman M.L., Karim, S.M.I. "Friction and Wear of Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) Coatings -A Review" Journal Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 55-78, (2011). Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., USA.
[3]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman D.M., Khalil M.K., Rahman M.L., "Variation of Thin Film Deposition Rate on SS 314 with the Variation of Gas Flow Rate using CVD" Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 63, No. 6, pp.433-439, (2011) Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK.
[4]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman D.M., Rahman M.L., "Influence of External Horizontal Vibration on the Coefficient of Friction of Aluminum Sliding against Stainless Steel" Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, Vol. 63, No. 3, pp.152-157, (2011) Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK.
[5]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman D.M., Rahman M.L., "The Effect of Gas Flow Rate on the Thin Film Deposition Rate on Carbon Steel Using Thermal CVD" International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (in press) Publisher: The Berkeley Electronic Press, USA.
[6]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahaman, M.L., Chowdhury, M.A., "Friction Coefficient and Wear Rate of Polymer and Composite Materials at Different Sliding Speeds" International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, (in press) Publisher: Inderscience Publishers Ltd., UK.
[7]  Chowdhury M.A., Khalil M.K., Nuruzzaman D.M., Rahman M.L., "The Effect of Sliding Speed and Normal Load on Friction and Wear Property of Aluminum" International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp 53-57, (2011) Publisher: IJENS Publishers, Pakistan.
[8]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., Chowdhury, M.A., "Experimental Study on Durability and Tribological Properties of HVOF Sprayed WC Cermet Coatings" Journal of Advanced Research in Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 203-209, (2010) Publisher: HyperSciences Publisher, Tunisia.
[9]  Nuruzzaman D.M., Khalil M.K., Chowdhury M.A., Rahman M.L., "Study on Pressure Distribution and Load Capacity of a Journal Bearing Using Finite Element Method and Analytical Method" International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp 1-8, (2010) Publisher: IJENS Publishers, Pakistan.
[10]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman D.M., Rahman M.L., "Variation of Friction Coefficient of Copper with Sliding Velocity and Relative Humidity" Journal of Advanced Research in Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 142-146, (2010) Publisher: HyperSciences Publisher, Tunisia.
[11]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Effect of Substrate Surface Finish on Tribological Performance and Surface Topography of Hi-HVOF Sprayed WC-Cr-Ni Cermet Coating" Indian Journal of Tribology, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 32-37, (2009) Publisher: Tribology Society of India.
[12]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., Chowdhury, M.A., "Rolling Contact Fatigue Life of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coatings –A Review" Journal Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 115-129, (2009) Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., USA.
[13]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahman M.L., "Erosive Wear Behavior of Composite and Polymer Materials-A Review" Journal Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 144-153, (2009) Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., USA. Indexed in: SCOPUS
[14]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Experimental Investigation on Rolling-Sliding Contact Properties of WC Cermet Coatings" Daffodil International University Journal of Science and Technology (An International Journal), Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 50-56, {2009). Publisher: Daffodil International University, Bangladesh.
[15]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Tribological Properties of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Extreme Operating Conditions" Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 39, pp. 13-17, (2008) Publisher: The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
[16]  Chowdhury, M.A., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahaman, M.L., "Tribological Behavior of Composite Materials –A Review", Journal Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 123-128, (2008) Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers, Ltd., USA.
[17]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Sheikh, M.A.A., "EHL Oil Film Thickness under Rolling-Sliding Contact" Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 38, pp. 58-60, (2007) Publisher: The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
[18]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Characteristics of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Lubricated Rolling with Sliding Contact" Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 37, pp. 18-23, (2007) Publisher: The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
[19]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., Ali, M.Y., "Durability and Tribological Properties of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Lubricated Rolling-Sliding Contact" IIUM Engineering Journal, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 49-62, (2007). Publisher: IIUM, Malaysia.
[20]  Nakajima, A., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Mawatari, T., "Influence of Spraying Process and Coating Thickness on Durability of WC Cermet Coating" Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 37, pp. 58-61, (2007) Publisher: The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
[21]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Durability and Tribological Properties of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating in Full Film and Partial EHL Contacts" Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 36, pp. 38-43, (2006) Publisher: The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh.
[22]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Effects of Substrate Surface Finish and Substrate Material on Durability of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating in Rolling with Sliding Contact" Tribology International, Vol. 39, pp. 678-685, (2006), Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd., UK.
[23]  Nakajima, A., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Mawatari, T., Yoshida, M., "Effect of Substrate Surface Finish on Durability of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Rolling/Sliding Contact" Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, Vol. 50, No. 7, pp. 528-536, (2005)- (in Japanese) Publisher: Japanese Society of Tribologists (JAST) and Japanese Journal of Tribology, Vol. 50, No. 4, pp. 437-448, (2005) Publisher: Allerton Press, New York, USA.
[24]  Nakajima, A., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Mawatari, T., Yoshida, M., "Rolling Contact Fatigue Strength of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Partial EHL Conditions" Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, Vol. 50, No. 7, pp. 537-545, (2005)- (in Japanese) Publisher: Japanese Society of Tribologists (JAST) and Japanese Journal of Tribology, Vol. 50, No. 4, pp. 449-460, (2005) Publisher: Allerton Press, New York, USA.
[25]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Basri, S., Sapuan, S. M., "Effects of Variations in Eccentricity Ratio and Shaft Speed on Load Capacity, Side Leakage and Power Loss in Journal Bearing" Journal of Industrial Technology, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 115-128, (2001) Publisher: SIRIM Berhad, Malaysia.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman D.M., Rahman M.L, Nandee, R, Debnath, B., "Effect of Normal Load and Sliding Velocity on Friction Coefficient and Wear Rate of Gun Metal" 9th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering 2011, (ICME’2011), pp 1-5, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[2]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahaman, M.L, Chowdhury, M.A, Khalil, M.K. "Variation of Friction Coefficient with Duration of Rubbing and Sliding Velocity for Different Materials" Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering 2010 (ICMIEE’ 2010), pp 1-5, (2010) Khulna, Bangladesh.
[3]  Chowdhury, M.A, Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahaman, M.L., "Variation of Thin Film Deposition Rate on Carbon Steel with the Variation of Gas Flow Rate Using CVD" Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering 2010 (ICMIEE’ 2010), pp 1-6, (2010) Khulna, Bangladesh.
[4]  Chowdhury, M.A, Nuruzzaman, D.M., Khalil, M.K, Rahaman, M.L., "Influence of Sliding Speed and Normal Load on the Coefficient of Friction and Wear Rate of Aluminum Sliding against Stainless Steel" Proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering 2010 (ICMIEE’ 2010), pp 1-5, (2010) Khulna, Bangladesh.
[5]  Chowdhury, M.A, Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahaman, M.L., "Effect of Sliding Velocity and Relative Humidity on Friction Coefficient of Copper" Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Structure, Processing and Properties of Materials 2010 (SPPM’ 2010), pp 1-5, (2010) Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[6]  Chowdhury, M.A, Nuruzzaman, D.M., Rahaman, M.L., Islam, M.S, "The Effect of Gas Flow Rate on Deposition Rate Using CVD" Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering 2009, (ICME’ 2009), pp. 1-6, (2009) Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[7]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Chowdhury, M.A., Rahaman, M.L., "Variation of Friction Coefficient with Duration of Rubbing and Normal Load for Different Materials" Proceedings of the 4th BSME-ASME International Conference on Thermal Engineering, (BSME-ASME 2008), pp. 814-819, (2008) Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[8]  Chowdhury M.A., Nuruzzaman D.M., Rahman M.L, "Influence of Frequency and Direction of Vibration on the Coefficient of Friction of Aluminum" Proceedings of the 4th BSME-ASME International Conference on Thermal Engineering, (BSME-ASME 2008), pp. 826-831, (2008) Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[9]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Chowdhury, M.A., Rahaman, M.L., "Friction and Wear Behavior of Materials under Normal Load" Proceedings of the 12th Annual Paper Meet (APM) 2008, pp. 1-5, (2008) Mechanical Engineering Division, The Institution of Engineers, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[10]  Nakajima, A., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Mawatari, T., "Influence of Substrate Surface Finish on Tribological Performance and Surface Topography of Hi-HVOF Sprayed WC-Cr-Ni Cermet Coating" Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering 2007, (ICME’2007), pp. 1-6, (2007) Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[11]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "A New Approach to Application of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating on the Steel Substrate" Proceedings of the Mechanical Engineering Conference (MEC) and 11th Annual Paper Meet (APM) 2006, pp. 92-97, (2006) Mechanical Engineering Division, The Institution of Engineers, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[12]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Study on the Durability of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating in Partial EHL Contacts" Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering 2005, (ICME’2005), pp. 1-6, (2005) Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[13]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., "Effect of Substrate Surface Finish on Durability of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating in Rolling-Sliding Contact" Synopses of the International Tribology Conference 2005, (Kobe’2005), pp. 87, (2005) Japan.
[14]  Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Yoshida, H., "Effect of Substrate Surface Finish on Durability of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Partial EHL Condition" Proceedings of Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) Conference 2004, pp. 349-350 (in Japanese), (2004) Japan.
[15]  Nakajima, A., Mawatari, T., Nuruzzaman, D.M., Yoshida, H., "Effect of Substrate Surface Finish and Substrate Hardness on Durability of Thermally Sprayed WC Cermet Coating under Rolling/Sliding Contact" Proceedings of Japanese Society of Tribologists (JAST) Conference 2004, pp. 125-126 (in Japanese), (2004) Japan.
[16]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Sapuan, S.M , Basri, S., "Finite Element Modeling of High Speed Journal Bearing Behaviour" Proceedings of World Engineering Congress 1999, (WEC’99)-Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Conference, pp. 125-130, (1999) Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia.
[17]  Nuruzzaman, D.M., Sapuan, S.M , Basri, S., Usmani, M.A.W., "Comparative Study Between Finite Element Method and Analytical Method of a High Speed Cylindrical Bore Journal Bearing Behaviour" Proceedings of World Engineering Congress 1999, (WEC’99)-Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Conference, pp. 101-106, (1999) Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia.