Dr. Najm Obaid Salim
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Dr. Najm Obaid Salim

Professor
Babylon University, Iraq


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq

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Biography

Dr. Najm Obaid Salim, Surname: Salim (This is in passport, written Alghazali in papers and Thesis’ supervisions) is Assist. Prof. (2005) and work Civil Engineering Department, Engineering College, Babylon University, Iraq. Language Skills are A. English: Very Good in Reading, Writing, and Conversation and B. Arabic (native): Excellent in Reading, Writing, and Conversation. Academic experiences includes: 1. Giving lecturs in many Iraqi universities, 2. teaching experience includes: A. BSc level: Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Statistics, Mathematics1, Mathematics 2, Engineering Analysis and Numerical Methods, and Computer Programming and B. MSc level: Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Modeling, Advanced Hydrology, Advanced Engineering Statistics, Advanced Engineering Analysis, Advanced Numerical Methods, and Finite Elements, 3. Supervisions includes: A. BSc level: Advisor of more than 18 Engineering Graduation Projects in the area of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Hydraulic Structures and B. MSc level: Supervisor of 6 MSc thesis on different topics in water resources engineering and Hydraulic Structures, 4. Examiner and Scientific Evaluator of PhD and MSc thesis includes: I evaluated scientifically several PhD and MSc thesis in different topics of water works, water resources and hydraulic structures and finally 5. Publications: Publishing 19 papers in different topics of water works, water resources and hydraulic structures. Interested Subjects are: Hydraulic Structures, Hydraulics, Engineering Hydrology, Groundwater Hydrology, Dams Engineering (Concrete, Earth, etc.), Water Resources Statistics, Dimensional Analysis, Hydraulics Modeling, Seepage under Hydraulic Structures, Water Storage Tanks, Simulation and Modeling, Irrigation, Optimization, General Water Resources Engineering, Analytical and Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering, Finite Difference, Finite Volume and Finite Element in Civil Engineering. Editorial Board Member and Reviewer of International Journals: Editorial Board Member of 9 Journals and Reviewer of 4 Journals in addition to many Iraqi Civil Engineering Journals. I evaluated 55 papers in different topics of water works, water resources and hydraulic structures.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
100%
Water Resources
62%
Hydraulic Structures
90%
Hydrology
75%
Simulation
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
18
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and K.T.A. Hala, 2015. Experimental study for pizometric head distribution under hydraulic structures. Int. J. Sci. Technol. Res., 4: 44-49.
  2. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and K.T.A. Hala, 2015. Experimental analysis of seepage in soil beneath a model of a gravity dam. Am. J. Civil Eng., 3: 64-69.
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  3. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and K.T.A. Hala, 2015. Analysis of seepage under hydraulic structures using slide program. Am. J. Civil Eng., 3: 116-124.
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  4. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and M.J. Salam, 2014. Location of air inception point for different configurations of stepped spillways. Int. J. Civil Eng. Technol., 5: 82-90.
  5. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and M.J. Salam, 2014. Experimental study on the limits of flow regimes for different configurations of stepped spillway. Civil Environ. Res. J., 6: 30-39.
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  6. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and A.H.A. Dhelal, 2014. Testing the homogeneity of rainfall records for some stations in iraq. Int. J. Civil Eng. Technol., 5: 76-87.
  7. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and A.H.A. Dhelal, 2014. Fitting statistical distributions of monthly rainfall for some iraqi stations. Civil Environ. Res. J., 6: 40-46.
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  8. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., M.A. Rafid and A.H. Humam, 2013. The use of scada system in water resources management, management of shatt al-hilla in iraq as a case study. Int. J. Environ. Monit. Anal., 1: 237-247.
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  9. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and A.H.A. Dilshad, 2013. Mathematical model of rcc dam break, bastora rcc dam as a case study. Int. J. Civil Eng. Technol., 4: 1-14.
  10. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2012. A new method of dimensional analysis. Jordan J. Civil Eng., .
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  11. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2011. The best fit equations for the storage- elevation and water surface area-elevation data of reservoirs. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  12. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2011. The best fit approach for the muskingum coefficients x and k and the computer programs for muskingum method. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  13. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2010. Unit hydrograph, new approach. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  14. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2010. The finite element model for seepage flow through al- adheem dam. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  15. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2005. Evaluation of the spillway of al-adheem dam by runge-kutta method. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  16. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and K. Al-Saffar, 2005. Economical steel ratio in a singly reinforced rectangular concrete beam (in arabic). J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  17. Al-Gazali, N.O.S., 2002. Mathematical model of al-adheem dam break flood wave, modified damk model. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .
  18. Al-Gazali, N.O.S and R.H. Al-Suhaili, 2000. Dimensional analysis, new approach. J. Babylon Univ. Eng. Sci., .