Bio Data
Appointments
• Chairman of the Department (CoD), Dept. of SSE
• Member of the Aviation and Aerospace University Syndicate
Ziad Bin Abdul Awal is an Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineer currently serving as an Assistant Professor and the Chairman of the Space Systems Engineering (SSE) Department under the Faculty of Space Science, Engineering and Applications (SSEA) AAUB. He is also serving as a Member of the Aviation and Aerospace University Syndicate.
Ziad earned his Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical – Aeronautics) and Master of Engineering (Mechanical) Degree by Research from the University of Technology Malaysia (UTM). Apart from his regular Teaching, Research & Administrative duties, he is simultaneously pursuing his Doctoral (PhD) research work on Aviation Accident-Safety Modeling.
For well over a decade, Ziad has been involved in the extensive research and development of rotorcrafts coalescing the field of Advanced Aerodynamics, Structural Mechanics and Safety Analysis. His research has led to the publication of several Books, Journal Papers and International Conference Proceedings. Presently Ziad’s research area includes Risk Assessment, Accident Modeling, Transportation Safety Analysis, Space Systems Engineering and Applied Aerodynamics & Flow Control Technology.
Researcher Accounts
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=a6BqnTQAAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56082889600
Education Highlights:
M.Phill / M.Eng (Mechanical) | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
B.Eng (Mechanical-Aeronautics) | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
PhD (Accident-Safety Modeling)| Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) | (On-going) |
Research Interest:
Applied Aerodynamics
UAV Technology
Transportation Safety Analysis
Flow Control Technology
Risk Assessment
Accident Modeling
Member Hightlights:
Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB): (M/41905)
Royal Aeronautical Society UK (RAeS): (2003202)
Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM): (S55809)
Publication:
BOOK
Publication Impact:
Citations: 62, h-index: 5, i10-index: 1
BOOK:
- Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Mohd Shariff bin Ammoo. (2019). Boom Vibration of Helicopter: Ramification of Tail Rotor Speed and Blade Pitching. Lambert Academic Publishing (OMNI Scriptum), EU.
ISBN: 978-620-0-11448-8
- Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Mohd Shariff bin Ammoo. (2019). Rotor Flow Behavior of Unmanned Helicopter. Lambert Academic Publishing (OMNI Scriptum), EU.
ISBN: 978-620-0-07780-6
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL:
1. Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo. (2023). Analysis of an Archetype Flexible Joint for Helicopter Application. International Journal of Scientific Research in Multidisciplinary Studies. Volume 9, Issue 2, pp. 9-16.
2. Md. Shamsuzzaman, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Dip Das. (2021) Impact of Laser Intensities at Various DPI and Pixel Time on the Properties of Denim Garments. Journal of Advanced Research in Materials Science. Volume 77, Issue 1, pp. 1-13.
3. Md. Shamsuzzaman, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal, Dip Das and Malaz Rahman Khan. (2020). Analysis of the Influence of Enzyme Wash, Acid Wash, Ice Wash and Pigment Wash on the Properties of Knit Garment. International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development. Volume 3, Issue 1, pp. 213-218.
4. Md. Shamsuzzaman, Malaz Rahman Khan, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Dip Das. (2020). Impact of Thread Count and Stitch Density on Plain Woven Fabric. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. Volume 11, Issue 1, pp. 922-926.
5. Ziad Bin Abdul Awal, Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo, Shuhaimi Mansor, Iskandar Shah Ishak. (2018). Rudimentary Effects of Emblematic Gust Excitations on the Lift Performance of Coaxial Helicopter Rotor Blades. Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences. Volume 44, Issue 1, pp. 24-35. (Scopus Indexed)
6. Ziad Bin Abdul Awal. (2017). Unmanned Rotorcraft in Aggressive Environment: Aerodynamic Flow Performance against Wind Gust. International Journal of GEOMATE (Science, Engineering & Environment). Volume 13, Issue 40, pp. 173-182. (Scopus Indexed)
7. Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo. (2015). Numerical Simulation and Investigation of Transonic & Symmetrical Airfoil for Helicopter Main Rotor-Blade Application. Applied Mechanics and Materials. Volume 704, pp. 137-142.
8. Mohd Shariff bin Ammoo, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Jaswar Koto. (2015). Air Flow Characteristics and Behavior of Main Rotor Blade of Remote Controlled Model Scale Helicopter. Journal of Ocean, Mechanical and Aerospace. Volume 16, pp. 18-22.
9. Yusuf Abdul Azeez, Azmi Shah Bin Suratman, Hussin Bin Salamon, Ramli Bin Awang and Ziad Bin Abdul Awal. (2015). Positive and Negative Effects of Postmodernism on the Mass Media: A Critical Review of Trends from an Islamic Perspective. The Social Sciences. Volume 10, Issue 4, pp. 532-537. (Scopus Indexed)
10. Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Khairul Shamil Bin Khairudin (2014). Structural Analysis of UTM Single-Seat Helicopter Chassis. Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences & Engineering). Volume 71, Issue 2, pp.7-64. (Scopus Indexed)
11. Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Norhidayah binti Mat Sangiti. (2014). Static and Dynamic Balancing of Helicopter Tail Rotor Blade Using Two-Plane Balancing Method. Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences & Engineering). Volume 71, Issue 2, pp. 49-55. (Scopus Indexed)
12. Ziad Bin Abdul Awal and Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo. (2014). A Case Study on the Air Flow Characteristics of the Hirobo-FALCON 505 Controllable Helicopter’s Main Rotor Blade. Applied Mechanics and Materials. Volume 527, pp. 39-42. (Scopus Indexed)
13. Ziad Bin Abdul Awal, Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo and Nur Syafiqah binti Jamaluddin. (2014). The Effect of Rotor Disc Clearance on the Lift Performance of Contra-Rotating Rotor Blades. International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology. Volume 3, Issue 5, pp. 739-745.
14. Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo, Ziad Bin Abdul Awal. (2014). An Investigation on Crack Alleviation in Bending of Aluminium 2024 for Aircraft Application. International Journal of Research in Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering. Volume 2, Issue 3, pp. 255-269.
15. Mohd. Shariff bin Ammoo and Ziad Bin Abdul Awal. (2013). Main Rotor Blade Air Flow Characteristics & Behaviour of a Remote Controlled Sub-scale Helicopter: A Case Study. International Journal of Research in Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering. Volume 1, Issue 7, pp. 228-235.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:
- The 9th BSME International Conference on Thermal Engineering, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 19-28, 2024.
Paper Title: Rudimentary Design Analysis of a Conceptual Unmanned Tandem Tilt Rotor Aircraft
- 3rd International Conference on Mechanics and Control Engineering (ICMCE), Asheville, North Carolina, USA, October 26-28, 2014.
Paper Title: Numerical Simulation and Investigation of Transonic & Symmetrical Airfoil for Helicopter Main Rotor-Blade Application
- International Conference on Global Trends in Academic Research - GTAR, Bali-Indonesia, June 2-3, 2014.
Paper Title: Positive and Negative Effects of Postmodernism on the Mass Media: A Critical Review of Trends from an Islamic Perspective
- 2nd International Conference on Mechatronics and Computational Mechanics (ICMCM) Frankfurt-Germany, December 30-31, 2013.
Paper Title: A Case Study on the Air Flow Characteristics of the Hirobo-FALCON 505 Controllable Helicopter’s Main Rotor Blade
Training/Certification/Workshop/Others:
Professional Membership
• Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB)
• Royal Aeronautical Society UK (RAeS)
• Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Workshop / Short Course
• Compliance of Accreditation Standards and Criteria, Workshop organized by Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC), Dhaka (2022)
• Training on Outcome-based Curriculum, Teaching Learning and Assessment, Workshop organized by Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC), Dhaka (2022)
• Human Performance and Limitations (HPL) Course organized by AIB, Dhaka (2018)
• Safety Management Systems (SMS) Course organized by AIB, Dhaka (2018)
• Professional Certificate Course on Occupational Safety and Hazards (OSH), UTM (2012)
• Professional Certificate Course on Quality Management (ISO:2009), UTM (2012)
Administrative / Official Duties
• Chairman of the Department, Space Systems Engineering (SSE)
Duration: October 2024 - Present
• Chairman of the Department, Aeronautical Engineering (Aerospace)
Duration: August 2024 – October 2024
• Transport Officer: MT Pool, AAUB (LMH).
Duration: July 2022 – August 2024
• Program Coordinator: Masters in Space System Engineering (SSE), AAUB.
Duration: March 2022 – October 2024
• In charge: Mechanical Workshop, AAUB (LMH).
Duration: July 2022 – October 2024
• In charge: Metallic Materials Lab, AAUB (LMH).
Duration: July 2022 – October 2024
• Course Coordinator: B.Sc. Aeronautical Engineering (Aerospace), Batch-1, AAUB.
Duration: July 2021 - June 2022
Courses Taught
POSTGRADUATE:
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Department |
Credit Hours |
Contact Hours |
|
SSE 6229 |
Launch Vehicles and Propulsion |
Space Systems Engineering |
3 |
3 |
|
ASI 6127 |
Failure Investigation of Aircraft Materials |
Aviation Safety and Accident Investigation |
3 |
3 |
|
SSE 6004 |
Research Methodology and Seminar |
Space Systems Engineering |
3 |
3 |
|
SCN 6004 |
Research Methodology and Seminar |
Satellite Communication and Navigation Technology |
3 |
3 |
UNDERGRADUATE:
Theory
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Department |
Credit Hours |
Contact Hours |
|
ASE4767 |
Rotorcraft Performance |
Aerospace Engineering |
3 |
3 |
|
ASE4355 |
Engineering Mechanics |
Aerospace Engineering + Avionics Engineering |
4 |
4 |
|
ASE4767 |
Mechanics of Materials |
Aerospace Engineering |
3 |
3 |
|
ASE4455 |
Aerospace Materials |
Aerospace Engineering |
3 |
3 |
|
ARO4505 |
Aircraft Structure |
AME (Aerospace) |
4 |
4 |
|
ARO4407 |
Materials and Hardware 2 |
AME (Aerospace) |
4 |
4 |
Sessional:
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Department |
Credit Hours |
Contact Hours |
|
ASE4514 |
Aerodynamics Sessional |
Aerospace Engineering
|
1.5 |
3 |
|
ASE4202 |
Workshop Technology |
Aerospace Engineering + Avionics Engineering |
1.5 |
3 |
|
ASE4456 |
Aerospace Materials Sessional |
Aerospace Engineering |
0.75 |
1.5 |