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Dr. Abdul A. Khan
Office: 218 Lowry Hall
Phone: (864) 656-3327
FAX: (864) 656-2670
email Dr. Khan
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
Areas of Interest:
Computational Hydrodynamics
Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Sediment Transport
Hydraulics and Hydrology
Education:
B.S.C.E., 1986, University of Engineering and Technology
M.Sc., Civil Engineering, 1989, University of Alberta
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 1995, University of Alberta
Classes typically taught:
CE 342 Applied Hydraulics and Hydrology
CE 869 Environmental Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
CE 875 Numerical Models in Hydraulics
Professional Society Membership:
American Society of Civil Engineers
International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research
Sample Publications:
Shatanawi, K. M., Aziz, N.M. and Khan, A.A., "Frequency of Discharge Causing Abutment Scour in South Carolina", ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 2008, in press.
Powell, D.N., Khan, A.A., and Aziz, N.M., "Impact of New Rainfall Patterns on Detention Pond Design", ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol. 134, No. 2. (2008)
Bryant, D.B., Khan, A.A., and Aziz, N.M., "Flow Field Upstream of an Orifice", ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 134, No. 1, pp. 98-104. (2008)
Raiford, J. P., Aziz, N. M., Khan, A. A., and Powell, D. N., "Rainfall Depth-Duration-Frequency Relationships for South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia," American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Science Publications, Vol. 3, No. 2, 78-84 (2007).
Powell, D., Khan, A., Aziz, N., and Raiford, J., "Dimensionless Rainfall Patterns for South Carolina", Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 130-133, (2007).
Khan, A. A., "Discussion of Time Variation of Scour at Abutments," Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 132, No. 5, 542-543 (2006).
Gregg, W. B., Werth, D. E., and Khan, A. A., "Experimental Study of Wall Curvature and Bypass Flow Effects on Orifice Discharge Coefficients," Experiments in Fluids, Springer, Vol. 39, No. 3, 483-489, (2005).
Ying, X., Khan, A. A., and Wang, S. S. Y., "An Upwind Conservative Scheme for Saint Venant Equations," Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 130, No. 4, 977-987 (2004).
Khan, A. A., and Wang, S. S.-Y., "Simulation of Flood Event in a Reach of the Nile River Using CCHE2D Model," Archives of Hydro-Engineering and Environmental Mechanics, Vol. 50, No. 4, 329-341 (2003).
Matsumoto J., Khan, A. A., Wang, S. S. Y., Kawahara, M. "Shallow Water Flow Analysis with Moving Boundary Technique Using Least-squares Bubble Function," International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, Vol. 16, No. 2, 129-134. (2002)
Khan, A. A., Barkdoll, B. "Two-Dimensional Depth-Averaged Models for Flow Simulation in River Bends", International Journal of Computational Engineering Science, Vol. 2, No. 3, 453-467. (2001)
Khan, A. A. "Modeling Flow Over an Initially Dry Bed", Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, Vol. 38, No. 5, 383-388. (2000)