Ali Khlefat

Aviation

 Instructor

Qualification: M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Porous Material, Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT), Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency,

  • Hussam, W., Salem, H., Redha, A., Khlefat, A.M. and Al-Khatib, F., 2021. Performance Evaluation of a Hybrid Solar Chimney-Photovoltaic System for Power Generation in Kuwait. Available at SSRN 3919712.
  • Hussam, W.K., Salem, H.J., Khanafer, K., Fadel, A.M., Khlefat, A.M. and Abdul-Razzak, H., 2021. Performance Evaluation of a Hybrid Solar Chimney-Photovoltaic Power Plant for Electricity Generation. In ASTFE Digital Library. Begel House Inc.
  • Kiwan, S.M. and Khlefat, A.M., 2021. Thermal cooling of photovoltaic panels using porous material. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 24, p.100837.
  • Hussam, W. K., Khlefat, A. M., & Sheard, G. J. (2021). Energy saving and performance analysis of air‐cooled photovoltaic panels. International Journal of Energy Research.
  • Forced Convection Heat Transfer from Porous Rectangular Fin – An Analytical Approach (Under review).
  • Feb. 2020 till present: Teaching Diploma and Bachelor’s level courses at the School of Aviation, Australian University, Kuwait.
  • Sep. 2016 till Jan. 2019: tutoring several Engineering courses and SAT subject test courses (M I, II & Physics).