CURRICULUM VITAE

TARIQ T. DARABSEH

Department of Aeronautical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering
Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)
P.O. Box 3030, Irbid 22110 Jordan
Office Phone: +962-2-7201000 Ext. 22332

Home Phone: +962-2-7244660
Mobile: (+962)799352223
E-mail: darabseh@just.edu.jo

EDUCATION

· Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, May 2002, GPA: 4.0.

Dissertation: Dynamic Stability of Viscoelastic Columns Loaded by a Follower Force.

· M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid, Jordan, August 1994.

Thesis: Analytical Solutions for Transient Fully Developed Free Convection in Open-Ended Concentric Porous Annuli.

· B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid, Jordan, February 1992.

EXPERIENCE

· (6/2012- present) Associate Professor, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering Departments, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.

· (6/2012-9/2012) Chairman of Mechanical Engineering Department, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.

· (9/2010-9/2012) Chairman of Aeronautical Engineering Department, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.

· (9/2010-9/2012) Assistant Dean of Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.

· (9/2009- 6/2012) Assistant Professor, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering Departments, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.

· (9/2007- 9/2009) Deputy Director, and Director of Linking with Industry Department, Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Jordan University of Science and Technology.

· (9/2005- 9/2009) Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan.

· (9/2003- 9/2005) Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Hashemite University, Jordan.

· (8/2002- 7/2003) College Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, New Mexico State University, USA.

· (8/1998- 8/2002) Teacher and Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering Department, New Mexico State University.

· (4/1996- 8/1998) Instructor, Electronic Engineering Department, Princess Sumaya University (PSU) / Royal Scientific Society (RSS).

· (11/1995-4/1996) Consulting Engineer in Jordanian Consulting Engineer Co.

· (6/1995-11/1995) Mechanical Engineer at Jordan Ministry of Public Works & Housing.

· (9/1992-8/1994) Teacher & Research Assistant at Mechanical Engineering Department in Jordan University of Science and Technology.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

· Dynamic Stability

· Flight Stability and Control

· Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

· Finite Elements Analysis

· Thermal Stresses

· Linear and Nonlinear Dynamics

COURSES TAUGHT

Undergraduate Courses: Automatic Control	Graduate Courses:
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering	Dynamics
Mechanical Engineering Problem Solving	Mechanical Vibrations
Statics and Dynamics	Finite Element Methods
Mechanical Vibrations	Engineering Analysis
Machine Design	Continuum Mechanics
Finite Element Methods
Computer Aided Design
Engineering Analysis
Strength of Materials
Flight Mechanics and Dynamics Instrumentation and Dynamic Systems Lab. Aircraft Structures Aircraft Stability and Control Aircraft Sensors and Actuators Aircraft Performance Aeronautics Lab. Mechanics of Machines Strength of Materials Lab. Numerical Methods Projects in Machine Design

COMPUTER SKILLS

CAD Programs: AutoCAD, ProEngineer, SolidWorks.

FEA Programs: ProMechanica, Abaqus, Ansys, Msc.Marc

CFD Programs: Fluent, CFX.

Languages and Platforms: C, Pascal, Basic, FORTRAN, UNIX, WINDOWS, and WINDOWS NT.

Other Programs: MathCad, MATLAB, Mathematica, SigmaPlot, Word, Excel.

HONORS AND AWARDS

· Klipsch Graduate Student Scholarship for the 1999-2000 academic year.

MASTER’S THESES SUPERVISED

1. “Numerical solution of transient thermal stresses in a cylinder of functionally graded materials” Master's Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.-JUST, December 2006.

2. “Vehicle dynamics stability and control with jackknifing prevention for articulated heavy trucks”

Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, May 2007.

3. “Numerical study of the thermomechanical behavior of functionally graded hollow circular cylinders”. Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, January 2008.

4. “Modeling and digital control of the contact force of the hard disk drive slider”. (Co-advisor) Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, March 2008.

5. “Exergy analysis of ceramic production in Jordan”. (Co-advisor) Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, May 2008.

6. “Three elements fuzzy control of water level in drum”. (Co-advisor) Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, May 2008.

7. “Generalized coupled thermoelasticity of functionally graded thick hollow cylinder with finite length” Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, August 2010.

8. “Variable driving points controller for autonomous articulated vehicle navigating predefined path” Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, March 2011.

9. “Modeling and control of two links of rigid-flexible manipulator” Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, May 2011.

10. “Path optimization for an articulated vehicle” Master’s Thesis – Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, May 2011.

11. “Design and control of an electrostatic actuated micro-mirror device”. Master’s Thesis - Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, October 2011.

12. “Control and design of four degree of freedom manipulator”. Master’s Thesis - Mechanical Engineering Dept.- JUST, February 2012.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

· Member of the Board of Trustees of Queen Noor Civil Aviation Technical College – Jordan.

· Editorial Member for International Journal of Applied Engineering Applications (IJAER)

· Reviewer for International Journal of Applied Engineering Applications and other journals like Journal of Sound and Vibrations.

• Local Organizing Committee Member for the Third International Conference on Thermal Engineering Theory and Applications, May 21 – 23, 2007, Le Royal Hotel, Amman, Jordan.

PUBLICATIONS

· Al-Nimr, M. and Darabseh, T., Analytical Solution for Transient Laminar Fully Developed Free Convection in Open-Ended Vertical Concentric Porous Annuli, Transactions of ASME, Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 117, pp. 762-765, 1995.

· Al-Nimr, M. and Darabseh, T., Analytical Solution To Transient Laminar Fully Developed Free Convection in Open-Ended Vertical Channel Embedded in Porous Media, Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 9-32, 1997.

· Darabseh, T., and Genin, J., Analysis of Kinematical Data for Ground Penetrator, Report to Sandia National Laboratories under contract No. BF-4912, August 1999.

· Darabseh, T., and Genin, J., Dynamic Stability of Viscoelastic Columns Loaded by a Follower Force, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Vol. 218, pp. 1091-1101, 2004.

· Naji, M., Al-Nimr, M., and Darabseh, T., Thermal stress investigation in unidirectional composites under the hyperbolic energy model, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 44, No. 16, pp. 5111–5121, 2007.

· Tlilan, H., Al-Shyyab, A., Darabseh, T., and Tamotsu, M., Strain-Concentration Factor of Notched Cylindrical Austenitic Stainless Steel Bar with Double Slant Circumferential U-Notches Under Static Tension, Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (JJMIE), Vol 1, No. 2, pp 105-111, Dec. 2007.

· Darabseh, T., Naji, M., and Al-Nimr, M., Transient Thermal Stresses in an Orthotropic Cylinder under the Hyperbolic Heat Conduction Model, Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 632-642, July 2008.

· Darabseh, T., and Bani Salameh, K., Numerical solution of transient thermal stresses in a functionally graded cylinder, 3^rd WSEAS International Conference on Engineering Mechanics, Structures, Engineering Geology (EMESEG ’10), Corfu Island, Greece, JULY 22-24, 2010.

· Al-Araidah, O., Batayneh, W., Darabseh, T. and BaniHani, S., Conceptual design of a single DOF human-like eight-bar leg mechanism, Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 285-289, Aug. 2011.

· Hader, M., Darabseh, T. and AlOthman, H., Exergy analysis of ceramic production in Jordan, Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 483-488, Dec. 2011.

· Darabseh, T., Transient thermal stresses of functionally graded thick hollow cylinder under the Green-Lindsay model, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET), 59. ICAMME 2011: International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering, Venice, Italy, November 28-30, 2011.

· Darabseh, T., Yilmaz, N., Bataineh M., Transient Thermoelasticity Analysis of Functionally Graded Thick Hollow Cylinder based on Green-Lindsay Model, International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 247-255, 2012.

· Darabseh, T., Alshaer, B. and Khrais, S., Thermoelastic analysis of 2D-FGM hollow circular cylinder with finite length by finite element method, International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 175-186, 2013.

· Alshaer, B., Darabseh, T. and Alhanouti, M., Path planning, modeling and simulation of an autonomous articulated heavy construction machine performing a loading cycle, Applied Mathematical Modelling, Vol. 37, No. 7, pp. 5315-5325, 2013.

· Alshaer, B., Darabseh, T. and Momani, A., Modeling and control of an autonomous articulated mining vehicle navigating predefined path, accepted for publication in International Journal of Heavy Vehicle Systems.

· Yilmaz, N., Vigil, F. M., Donaldson, A. B., Darabseh, T., Investigation of CI engine emissions in biodiesel–ethanol–diesel blends as a function of ethanol concentration, Fuel, Vol. 115, pp. 790-793, 2014.

WORKSHOPS

Delivered Workshops

· Conducted a Course on Flight Dynamics for Royal Jordanian Air-Force, Spring Semester 2006/2007.

· Conducted a Course on Computer Aided Design for Royal Jordanian Air-Force, Fall Semester 2006/2007.

· Conducted a Workshop on Computer Aided Design and Finite Elements by Using ProEngineer. Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Just, Irbid, January 2007.

· Conducted a Workshop on Programming and Simulation by using MatLab. Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Just, Irbid, January 2008.

· Conducted a Workshop on Repair and Maintenance of Vehicles. Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Just, Irbid, June 2008.

· Conducted a Workshop on Mechanism Design and Dynamics with ProEngineer Wildfire 2.0. Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Just, Irbid, July 2008.

· Conducted a Workshop on Vibration Measurement and Diagnostics. Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Just, Irbid, August (3-7), 2008.

· Conducted a Workshop on Vibration Measurement and Diagnostics. Jordan Phosphate Mines Company, Aqaba, August (24-28), 2008.

· Conducted a Workshop on Vibration Measurement and Diagnostics. Consultative Center for Science and Technology, Just, Irbid, February (1-4), 2009.

· Conducted a Course on Computer Aided Design for Royal Jordanian Air-Force, Spring Semester 2008/2009.