College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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Coupled CFD-DEM Parallel Model to Describe Fines Migration Behavior at the Pore-Scale
(2021 , Master Thesis)Transport of fine particles in porous media has attracted considerable interest over the past few decades. In various fields of science and engineering, on-site remediation strategies, enhanced transport of contaminants ... -
Digitalized Customer Service
(2021 , Professional Masters Project)Lean thinking is one of the approaches used to create more value for customers with minimum used resources by eliminating or reducing wastes. Lean techniques started with manufacturing processes, but nowadays, it is also ... -
Reolaction of Dukhan Field Civil Facilities Using Analytical Hierarchy Process
(2021 , Professional Masters Project)Dukhan field is the only onshore oil field in Qatar. It is in the southwest of the state. The field's size is around 80 km x 8 km. the field contains many civil facilities such as an accommodation compound, Qatar Petroleum ... -
Design of an Efficient Heuristic Algorithm for Dense Heterogeneous Networks with Multi-Hop Backhauling
(2021 , Master Thesis)5G networking is considered a promising technology which offers a variety of advantages over the previous networks generations such as higher peak data rate, higher density of connections (ultra-dense networks) and latency. ... -
Assessment Of Turbulence Models For Hydrofracturing Slurry Transport Simulation In Horizontal Perforated Pipe
(2020 , Master Thesis)Hydraulic fracture is a well stimulation process that involves injecting pressurized liquid at high velocity to initiate and propagate a fracture in the deep rock formations through which hydrocarbons are extracted ... -
Tribo-Mechanical, Biocompatibility, and Corrosion Properties Investigation of Zirconium and SST 304 by Application of Hydroxyapatite/Reduced Graphene Oxide/Palladium-Platinium Nanocomposite Coatings
(2020 , Dissertation)This thesis describes the synthesis of HA/rGO/Pd and HA/rGO/Pt nanocomposite thin film coatings on stainless steel 304 and pure zirconium applied via an electrodeposition method. The corrosion and biocompatibility ... -
Recognizing Stereotyped Behavior in Children with Autism
(2020 , Professional Masters Project)This project works on helping in identifying and recognizing autistic children's stereotyped behaviors, which can help in diagnosing autism on children. The recognition accomplished by building a signal processing model ... -
Generative Adversarial Networks Based Reconstruction and Restoration of Cultural Heritage
(2019 , Master Thesis)Cultural heritage takes an important part in defining the identity and the history of a civilization or a nation. Valuing and preserving this heritage is thus a top priority for governments and heritage institutions. ... -
Application of Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Tender Evaluation: A Study Using ANP Model
(2020 , Professional Masters Project)In the construction industry, clits -especially in large projects- often use tendering as their preferred method for selecting contractors to carry out the work. In most cases, clients choose the lowest bid from the ... -
How Qatar’s Food System Has Impacted By Blockade? A Global Trade and Supply Chain Analysis
(2020 , Master Thesis)Due to the fact that most of the food in Qatar are imported from different countries around the world, and given the so-called GCC crisis in 2017, there is a strong need to focus on sustainability impacts of the embargo ... -
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment on Aluminium Production Industries
(2019 , Professional Masters Project)This project aims to assess the environmental impact of aluminium production processes using a life cycle assessment approach. The life cycle approach is applied to the product path from the raw material extraction to ... -
Physical Layer Secuirty Techniques for RFID Systems
(2020 , Master Thesis)The deployment of RFID technology in various applications is delayed due to the increased concerns over possible security breaches, especially in healthcare applications. For medical devices and applications, RFID and ... -
Applying Decision Tree Algorithms to Develop Go/No Go Decision Model for Owners
(2020 , Master Thesis)Go/No-Go execution decision is considered as the most important strategic decision for owners and project management consultants. This decision must be analyzed during the early stages of the project. Restructuring the ... -
A Finite Element Investigation of Existing Pipework Vibration Acceptance Criteria
(2020 , Master Thesis)In this thesis, a literature review was conducted to cover the assessment techniques for Oil and Gas (O&G) pipework that includes Small Bore Pipes (SBP). The various methods that were studied are the most commonly found ... -
Factors Influencing the Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Mortar Made of Fly Ash
(2020 , Master Thesis)Geopolymerization is a process where silica and alumina rich source materials turns into excellent binding materials by the aid of alkali solutions. Fly ash class F mainly consists of alumina and silica. Compressive strength ... -
Development of Polymeric Crosslinkable Formulations for Conformance Control In Oil and Gas Reservoirs
(2020 , Master Thesis)Excessive water production from oil reservoirs is a main challenge facing the oil and gas industry nowadays. Polymers and crosslinkers are mixed to form gelants that are widely applied to seal water production zones leading ... -
Development of Variable Message Sings Strategies for Traffic Management at Work Zones
(2020 , Master Thesis)Work zones are defined as road sections of which different activities such as road construction or maintenance take place. In most work zones, road alignments are different than the pre-work periods. Therefore, speed limits ... -
Novel Techniques for Blockchain-enabled IoT Systems Leveraging Reinforcement Learning
(2020 , Master Thesis)In the last decade, blockchain and Smart Contracts (SCs) have attracted unprecedented attention in academia and industry due to their technical innovation of providing an immutable distributed ledger with secure cryptographic ... -
Eco-Efficiency Assessment Of Electric Vehicles In The European Union Countries: The Case Of Mix-Sources Of Energy
(2020 , Master Thesis)European Union (EU) member states have considered the environmental impacts of transportation and have prompted Electric Vehicle (EV) usage as one of the technological advancements that could reduce emissions and energy ... -
Construction Projects Delay Mitigation Framework Using Balanced Scorecard and Quality Function Deployment
(2020 , Professional Masters Project)Delays in many projects mostly occur in the construction phase which may have a consequent impact on the project’s overall performance in areas such as profitability, quality, and safety. This project demonstrates the ...