Introduction

The Mechanical Power Engineering Department is where innovation meets practicality. The main role is to design, analysis, and test products that play a crucial role in everyday life. Mechanical engineers are at the forefront of creating and improving systems that drive modern society. Central to this discipline is a deep understanding of thermo-fluid sciences, empowering students to master energy conversion and power generation technologies that are essential for modern advancements.

The Mechanical Power Engineering department focuses on the study and application of mechanical systems and energy technologies. Key aspects include:

1. Core Areas: Thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mechanics, dynamics, and energy systems.
2. Curriculum: Includes power plant engineering, renewable energy technologies, control systems, and practical labs.
3. Career Paths: Opportunities in power generation, energy efficiency consulting, R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory roles.
4. Skills: Developed in analytical problem-solving, software tools, safety standards, and sustainability practices.
5. Advanced Studies: Specializations in renewable energy, advanced power technologies, and sustainable engineering.

Overall, the department prepares students for careers in designing, operating, and improving mechanical systems and energy processes across various industries.

Staff members

Department Head

• Prof. Ashraf Ghorab (Oct. 2023 till now).