American Journal of Fluid Dynamics

American Journal of Fluid Dynamics is an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, debate and short reports in all areas of Fluid Dynamics.

Kazi Salim Newaz

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Fluid Dynamics

Assistant Professor, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Research Areas

Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Heat Exchanger Fouling and Mitigation

Education

2002Ph.DChemical and Materials Engineering Department, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1995MasterEngineering, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1989M.ScEngineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1979B.ScEngineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Experience

2009-presentSenior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2008-2009Plant Manager, Esquire Chemical Industries Limited, Gazaria, Munshigonj, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Working as a Plant Manager and responsible for construction, erection, commissioning and test run of a H2O2 plant of auto oxidation process
2006-2008Maintenance Manager and Head of Engineering and Construction, Bangladesh Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Ltd., Phultala, Khulna, Bangladesh
2004-2008Part-time consultant,a group of Crown Agents Services Limited for gas distribution pipeline layout and installation
2005-2006Project Manager, Dhaka Telephone company Ltd., Dhaka, Bangladesh
2003-2005Maintenance Manager, HP Chemicals Ltd., Suite 303, 138 Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan-2, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1996-2002Research and Teaching, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Membership

The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh, Fellowship No. F/2562
Bangladesh Association of Scientists and Scientific Professions (BASSP), Membership No. L L-6
Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science, Life Member: No. 200, Section VIII

Publications: Journals

[1]  Kazi, S., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D. "Heat Transfer in the drag reducing regime of wood pulp fibre suspensions", Chem. Eng. J. 73 (3): 247-253 (1999).
[2]  Duffy, G. G., Kazi, S. N., Chen, X. D., "Pulp fibre quality measurement from flowing wood pulp fibre suspensions", Das Papier, J.: 7, 39-46 (2002).
[3]  Kazi, S. N., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D. "Fibre-modified scaling in heat transfer fouling mitigation", Chem. Eng. Communications, 189 (6): 742-758 (2002).
[4]  Duffy, G.G., Kazi, S.N., Chen, X.D. "Heat transfer to flowing fibre suspensions". Journal of Pulp and Paper Science 29 (3): 99-105 (2003).
[5]  S. N. Kazi, G. G. Duffy and X. D. Chen, 2010. Mineral scale formation and mitigation on metals and a polymeric heat exchanger surface. Applied Thermal Engineering, 30, 14-15, pp. 2236-2242.
[6]  K.Y.Leong, R. Saidur, S. N. Kazi and A.H. Mamun, Performance investigation of an automotive car radiator operated with nanofluid based coolants, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 30, Issues, 17-18, (2010) pp. 2685-2692.(Q1).
[7]  Hussein Togun, Y. K. Salman, Hakim S. Sultan Aljibori, S. N. Kazi, 2010. An experimental study of heat transfer to turbulent separation fluid flow in an annular passage, International journal of heat and mass transfer, 54, 4,pp. 766-773.
[8]  M. Hasanuzzaman, N. A. Rahim, R. Saidur, S. N. Kazi, Motor windings or replacement and energy savings in the industrial sector,October,2010, Energy,2010,doi:10.1016/j.energy.2010.10.046.
[9]  G. G. Duffy, S. N. Kazi, and X. D. Chen, 2011. Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Characteristics of Suspensions of Synthetic and Wood Pulp Fibres in Annular Flow, Accepted for Publication in Applied Thermal Engineering.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Kazi, S., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D. "Heat Transfer to natural fibre suspensions", Proceedings of the IPENZ Conference, Vol. 5, 91-96, Auckland, February (1998).
[2]  Kazi, S., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D., "Heat exchanger fouling mitigation with flexible fibres", Proceedings of the 26th Chemeca Conference, Paper No: 177.6, Port Douglas, September, (1998).
[3]  Duffy, G.G., Kazi, S.N., Chen, X.D. "Heat transfer coefficient-a new way to monitor wood pulp quality", Proceedings of the 54th Annual Appita Conference, Paper 4B12, Vol.2, 605-614, Melbourne, April (2000).
[4]  Kazi, S., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D. "Heat Transfer to fibre suspensions in annular flow", Proceedings of the 28th Chemeca Conference 2000, Paper C-4.2, 366-369, Perth, Australia, April, (2000).
[5]  Kazi, S. N., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X. D. "A study of fouling and fouling mitigation on smooth and roughened metallic surfaces, and a polymer material", Proceedings of the Heat Exchanger Fouling Conference-Fundamental Approaches and Technical Solutions, Section III, paper 2, 65-72, Davos, Switzerland, July (2001).
[6]  Kazi, S. N., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X. D. "Heat transfer fouling mitigation with wood pulp fibres", Proceedings of the Heat Exchanger Fouling Conference-Fundamental Approaches and Technical Solutions, Section III, paper 5, 73-79, Davos, Switzerland, July (2001).
[7]  Duffy, G.G., Kazi, S.N., Chen, X.D. "Monitoring pulp fibre quality by frictional pressure drop measurement", Proceedings of the 56th Annual Appita Conference, Paper 1B42, 119-126, Rotorua, March (2002).
[8]  Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D., Kazi, S.N. "Fibre particle characterisation in suspension flow", Proceedings of the 15th International Hydrotransport 15 Conference, Vol. 2, 825-842, Banff, Canada, June (2002).
[9]  Kazi, S., Chen, X.D., Duffy, G.G. "Cleaning of mineral fouling deposits on heat exchanger surfaces", Proceedings of the 9th APCChE-Chemeca Congress, CDRom Paper #854, Christchurch, September (2002).
[10]  Duffy, G.G., Kazi, S., Chen, X.D., "A study of heat transfer and pressure loss of suspensions of synthetic filaments and wood pulp fibres in annular flow", Proceedings of the 9th APCChE-Chemeca Congress, CDRom Paper #885, Christchurch, September (2002).
[11]  Kazi, S., Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D., "Validation of heat transfer data for fibre suspensions in annular flow", Proceedings of the 9th APCChE-Chemeca Congress, CDRom, Paper #954, Christchurch, September (2002).
[12]  Duffy, G.G., Chen, X.D., and Kazi, S.N. "The flow behaviour of asymmetric synthetic fibres", Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Transport and Sedimentation of Solid Particles, 237-255, Prague, Czech Republic, September (2004).