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Name: Dr. Muhammad Abid
Designation: Associate Professor
Faculty: FME
Qualifications: BSc. Mechanical Engineering (Honors) 1992
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.

MSc.(PGDip) 1998
Mech. Computer Aided Engg.
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.

PhD (Mech. Engg.) 2000
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.

Area: Analysis of Bolted Flanged Pipe Joints , Determination of Bolted Flanged Joints Capacity under singly and different Combined loading, Determination of Residual Stress and Deformations during Welding of Pipe Flange Joints, Risk Assessment Studies, Applicat
Email: abid@giki.edu.pk
Telephone: 2293
Location: G06
FAX: 71889
Interests: Dr. Muhammad Abid`s specialization is in the area of Bolted Flanged Joints and Pressurized Systems. His current research interests are to improve the functionality of conventional bolted gasketed flange joints and implementation of emerging non-gasketed joints
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Introduction

Dr. Muhammad Abid

Representative Publications (Books, Book Chapters, International Journal Papers and Trade Journals)

A.   BOOKS                                                                                  

  1. Kh.S.Karimov, Sh.B.Dikambaev, Muhammad Abid and S.K.Turusbekov, "Energy Storage", Bishkek, 2008, Kyrgyzstan, 50 pages (in Russian Language). This book is published in collaboration of GIK Institute of Pakistan and Ministry of industry, power engineering and fuel resources of Kyrgyz Republic.
  2. Khasan Karimov, Muhammad Abid, "Potentialities of biogas technology. Production and utilization of biogas", VDM Verlag Dr.Muller,printed in the U.S.A. and in the  U.K., 2009,64 pages, ISBN :978-3-639-14806-0.
  3. Kh.S.Karimov, Sh.B.Dikambaev, Muhammad Abid, S.K.Turusbekov, E.S.Bogombaev, A.G.Vedenev," Production and utilization of biogas", publishing Center "Avangard", Bishkek, 2009, 75 pages, ISBN 978-9-967-43229-1.
  4. Muhammad Abid and David H. Nash, 'Design Optimization and Analysis Techniques'. VDM Verlag Dr.Muller, printed in the U.S.A. and in the  U.K. 2009. 176 Pages. ISBN-10: 363919733X. ISBN-13: 978-3-639-19733-4.
  5. Muhammad Abid and Muhammad Siddique, 'Welding Simulations for Pipe Flange Joints'. VDM Verlag Dr.Muller, printed in the U.S.A. and in the  U.K. 2009. 200 Pages. ISBN-10: 3639218620, ISBN-13: 978-3-639-21862-6.
  6. Muhammad Abid, Kh. S. Karimov. Microhydro-power Systems. VDM Verlag Dr.Muller, printed in the U.S.A. and in the U.K. 2010. 110 Pages. ISBN-13: 978-3-639-23336-0.  

B.    BOOKS CHAPTERS

  1. Chapter 1: Gasketed Joint's Relaxation Behavior during Assembly Using Different Gaskets: A Comparative Study by Muhammad Abid and Saad Hussain.

    Book: Advanced Design and Manufacture to Gain a Competitive Edge, New Manufacturing Techniques and their Role in Improving Enterprise Performance. Yan, Xiu-Tian; Jiang, Chengyu; Eynard, Benoit (Eds.). 2008, XX, 891 p. 556 illus. ISBN: 978-1-84800-240-1 (Print). 978-1-84800-241-8 (Online). Springer.
  2. Chapter 7: Performance of a Flange Joint Using Different Gaskets Under Combined Internal Pressure and Thermal Loading by Muhammad Abid, K. A. Khan and J. A. Chattha.

    Book: Advanced Design and Manufacture to Gain a Competitive Edge, New Manufacturing Techniques and their Role in Improving Enterprise Performance. Yan, Xiu-Tian; Jiang, Chengyu; Eynard, Benoit (Eds.). 2008, XX, 891 p. 556 illus. ISBN: 978-1-84800-240-1 (Print). 978-1-84800-241-8 (Online). Springer.
  3. Chapter 4: Optimization of Box Type Girder of Overhead Crane by Muhammad Abid, Muhammad Hammad Akmal and Shahid Parvez

    Book: Global Design to Gain a Competitive Edge. An Holistic and Collaborative Design Approach based on Computational Tools. Yan, Xiu-Tian; Eynard, Benoit; Ion, William J. (Eds.) 2008, XX, 888 p. 518 illus. ISBN: 978-1-84800-238-8 (Print) 978-1-84800-239-5 (Online). Springer

C.    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS   

  1. D H Nash and M Abid, 'Combined external loads tests for standard and compact flanges', International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Volume 77 Number 13 Elsevier Nov 2000 pp799-806.
  2. D H Nash, J Spence, A S Tooth, M Abid and D J Power, 'A parametric study of metal-to-metal full face taper hub flanges', Intl. Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Volume 77 Number 13, Elsevier Nov 2000 pp791-798.
  3. M. Abid, D. H. Nash 'Comparative study of the behaviour of conventional gasketed and compact non-gasketed flanged pipe joints under bolt up and operating conditions', International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 80 (2003), pp. 831-841.
  4. M. Abid, D. H. Nash, 'A parametric study of metal-to-metal contact flanges with optimized geometry for safe stress and no-leak conditions', International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 81 (2004), pp. 67-74.
  5. M Abid, D H Nash, 'Surface sensitivity study of non-gasketed flange joint'. Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part E. E4, Vol. 218, (2004), pp. 205-212.
  6. M Abid, D H Nash, 'Leakage criteria through a non-gasketed pipe joint'. International Journal for Strain Measurement. Vol. 206, pp. 1-16.
  7. M. Siddique, M. Abid, H. F. Junejo, R. A. Mufti, "3D finite element simulation of welding residual stresses in pipe-flange joints: effect of welding parameters", Journal of Material Science Forum, (2005) Vol. 490-491, pp. 79-85.
  8. M. Abid, M. Siddique, R.A. Mufti, "Prediction of welding distortions and residual stress in pipe-flange joint using finite element technique" Journal of Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 13 (2005) 455-470.
  9. M. Abid, D. H. Nash., "FMEA of Gasketed and Non-gasketed bolted flanged pipe joints". Journal of Engineering Integrity Society. March 2005, Vol. 17, pp. 14-21.
  10. M. Abid, M. Siddique, "Finite Element Simulation of Tack Welds in Girth Welding of Pipe-Flange Joint", Journal of Acta Mechanica. (2005).Vol. 178, No.1-2, pp. 53-64. Also available online.
  11. M. Abid, M. Siddique, "Numerical simulation to study the effect of tack welds and root gap on welding deformations and residual stresses of a pipe-flange joint" International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. Vol. 82 (2005), pp. 860-871.
  12. Muhammad Abid, Muhammad Siddique, "Numerical Simulation of the effect of Constraints on Welding Deformations and Residual Stresses in a Pipe-Flange Joint", Journal of Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, Institute of Physics, 13 (2005), 919-933.
  13. M. Siddique, M. Abid, 'Numerical Simulation of mechanical stress relieving in a multi-pass GTA girth welded pipe-flange joint to reduce IGSCC' Journal of Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, Institute of Physics. 13 (2005) 1383-1402.
  14. M. Abid, "Determination of gasketed and non-gasketed flanged pipe joint's capacity subjected to combined loading: An experimental approach" International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design. DOI 10.1007/s10999-005-0519-6. (2005) 2: 35-47.
  15. Muhammad Siddique, Muhammad Abid, "FE Simulation of Mechanical Stress Relieving in Welded Pipe-Flange Joint" Proc. IMechE Vol. 219 Part E: J. Process Mechanical Engineering. DOI: 10.1243/095440805X69316. JPME64. (2005). pp. 1-9.
  16. M. Abid, D. H. Nash, "Structural Strength: Gasketed Vs Non-gasketed flange joint under bolt up and operating condition" International Journal of Solids and Structures. Vol 43, (2006). pp. 4616-4629.
  17. Muhammad Abid, "Determination of safe operating conditions for non-gasketed flange joint under combined internal pressure and temperature" International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design by Springer. DOI 10.1007/s10999-005-4447-2. (2005) 2: 129-140.
  18. Muhammad Abid, "Determination of safe operating conditions for gasketed flange joint under combined internal pressure and temperature" International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. IPVP2654 (2006). pp. 433-441.
  19. Muhammad Abid, 'Stress variation in flange of a gasketed flanged pipe joint during bolt up and operating conditions' International Journal of Science and Technology, Scientia Iranica Vol. 13-3 (2006) pp. 303-309.
  20. M. Abid, D.H.Nash, 'Relaxation behaviour of a gasketed and non-gasketed bolted flanged pipe joint - A Comparative Study'. WSEAS Transactions on Applied and Theoretical Mechanics'. Issue-2, Vol. 1 (2006). pp. 239-246.
  21. Muhammad Abid, Baseer Ullah, "Three Dimensional Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Gasketed Flange Joint under Combined Internal Pressure and Variable Temperatures" Journal of Engineering Mechanics by ASCE. Vol. 133/2 (2007) pp. 222-229.
  22. M. Abid and M. Iqbal, "Determination of optimized non-gasketed flange geometry for safe stress and no leak condition: FEA Approach". Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, IMechE Vol. 222 Part E, (2007). pp. 31-39.
  23. M. Abid, M.G. Bannikov, J.A. Chattha, Himmat Ali, "3-D Finite Element Analysis of a diesel engine piston", Scientific Journal VISNIK, Vol. 6 (80), 2005. pp. 103-106.
  24. M.G. Bannikov, M. Abid, J.A. Chattha, A. Salam, "Strength analysis of a crankshaft of an augmented diesel engine" Scientific Journal VISNIK, Vol. 6 (80), 2005. pp. 97-101.
  25. Muhammad Abid, J. A. Chattha, 'Environmental problems associated with the paint sector in Pakistan and their assessment' Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution. (2008), Vol 5. pp. 75-80.
  26. Muhammad Abid and Saad Hussain, 'Bolt preload scatter and relaxation behavior during tightening a 4 inch, 900# flange joint with spiral wound gasket, Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part E. (2008), Vol 222/2, pp. 123-134.
  27. M A Malik, I Salam, and M Abid, 'Experimental and numerical study to predict crack growth in a thick cylinder under fatigue loading', Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Proceedings of the IMechE, Part E, (2008) Vol. 222, pp. 85-92.
  28. Kh. S. Karimov, Muhammad Abid, 'Solar Biogas Digester' Journal of Environmental Sciences, Technologies and Engineering' Vol. VII No. 2, December 2007, pp 4-7.                    
  29. Kh.S. Karimov, Muhammad Abid, I. Qazi, T.A. Khan, I. Murtaza, 'Multi-Functional Organic Semiconductor Sensor for Environmental Monitoring' Journal of Environmental Sciences, Technologies and Engineering' Vol. VII No. 1&2, January-February 2008, pp. 20-27.
  30. M. Abid, K. A. Khan, J. A. Chattha, 'Performance of a flange joint using different gaskets under combined internal pressure and thermal loading'. Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Mechanics. (2008). 36:2, 212-223.
  31. I. Salam, M. Abid, M.A. Malik, 'Crack growth prediction in a thick cylinder under fatigue loading - an FEA Study', International journal of systems applications, engineering & development. pp. 51-55, Volume 3, Issue 1, 2007.
  32. Muhammad Abid, Abdul Waheed Awan, D. H. Nash, 'Stamina of a non-gasketed flange joint under combined internal pressure and axial loading'. Proc. IMechE, Part E: J. Process Mechanical Engineering, 2008, Vol. 222/3, pp. 143-155.
  33. Muhammad Abid, 'Performance testing of gasketed flange joint under combined loading', Proc. IMechE, Part E: J. Process Mechanical Engineering, 2008, Vol. 223, pp. 91-95.
  34. Muhammad Abid, David H. Nash, 'Stamina of a non-gasketed flange joint under combined internal pressure, axial and bending loading - An Experimental Study'. J. Pressure Vessel Technology. June 2009, Vol 131, Issue 3, 031203. 7 pages). DOI:10.1115/1.3110039.
  35. Muhammad Abid, Muhammad Iqbal, Baseer Ullah, 'Comparative thermal stress analysis of gasketed and non-gasketed flange joints'. Proc. IMechE, Part E: J. Process Mechanical Engineering, 2009, Vol. 223, pp. 167-178. DOI: 10.1243/09544089JPME239.
  36. K. A. Khan, M. Abid, J. A. Chattha. Chattha, 'Gasketed bolted flange joint's relaxation behavior under different bolt up strategy'. Proc. IMechE, Part E: J. Process Mechanical Engineering, 2009, Vol. 223/4, pp. 259-263.
  37. Muhammad Rashid, Guangyuan He, Muhammad Abid and Yu Long Jiang. Role of microorganisms in bioenergy production - Bioenergy the future demand. Journal of Environmental Sciences, Technologies and Engineering' Vol. IX, No. 11&12, Nov-Dec 2009, pp. 4-12.
  38. Muhammad Abid and Saad Hussain, 'Gasketed flange joint's relaxation behaviour during assembly', SADHANA Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences. Vol. 35, part 1, Feb 2010, pp 31.43.

B.    PUBLICATION IN TRADE JOURNALS              

  1. Webjorn J, Abid M, "A modern, alternate pipe joint", Published in Valve World Magazine, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2002.
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