Educational Background š
Prof. Osama Gouda has a distinguished academic background, beginning with his foundational education at the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt. He completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electric Power & Machines in 1975 ā”. His passion for the field led him to pursue a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Power & High Voltage, which he attained in 1979. Not stopping there, Prof. Gouda further cemented his expertise by earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Power & High Voltage in 1982 š. To expand his horizons and deepen his research capabilities, he completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the KEMA Institute in Arnhem, Holland, focusing on power systems š.
Academic Experiences š
Prof. Gouda’s teaching repertoire spans a wide array of undergraduate courses. He has instructed students in power system courses, machines, and high voltage laboratories. His expertise extends to courses on electricity, magnetism, electrical technology, power utilization, and circuits laboratory š. Additionally, he has taught courses on electric materials, electric measurements, computer technology, and the design and theory of electric machines. His diverse teaching portfolio reflects his deep knowledge and versatility in the field of electrical engineering āļø.
Research Focus
Prof. Osama Gouda’s research primarily focuses on the field of electrical power systems, with a particular emphasis on power transformers, underground cables, and high-voltage equipment ā”. His work involves in-depth analysis of transformer health through dissolved gas analysis, assessing the effects of harmonic loads on transformer life, and investigating the thermal behavior of underground cables š. He also explores innovative techniques for improving the performance and reliability of power distribution systems, including the use of artificial backfill materials to enhance cable capacity and the development of new diagnostic methodologies for fault detection in transformers š ļø. His contributions significantly advance the understanding and management of electrical power systems š.
Publication Top Notes
- Effect of the formation of the dry zone around underground power cables on their ratings ā IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, 87 citations, 2010 šā”
- Predicting transformer temperature rise and loss of life in the presence of harmonic load currents ā Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 83 citations, 2012 š„š§
- Condition assessment of power transformers based on dissolved gas analysis ā IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 69 citations, 2019 š§Ŗš ļø
- Proposed three ratios technique for the interpretation of mineral oil transformers based dissolved gas analysis ā IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 67 citations, 2018 šš
- Proposed heptagon graph for DGA interpretation of oil transformers ā IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 67 citations, 2018 šš§
- Proposed diagnostic methodology using the cross-correlation coefficient factor technique for power transformer fault identification ā IET Electric Power Applications, 44 citations, 2017 šš
- Factors Affecting the Sheath Losses in Single-Core Underground Power Cables with Two-Points Bonding Method ā International Journal of Electrical & Computer Engineering, 44 citations, 2012 šš
- Prediction of aged transformer oil and paper insulation ā Electric Power Components and Systems, 43 citations, 2019 šš
- Investigating the effect of cavity size within medium-voltage power cable on partial discharge behaviour ā IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 43 citations, 2018 šš§
- Effect of electromagnetic field of overhead transmission lines on the metallic gas pipe-lines ā Electric Power Systems Research, 39 citations, 2013 šš