Profile
Prof Dr. Mahmoud Aboushook has been graduated from Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering Mining department since 1974. His senior project was about planning and construction of a tunnel under Suez canal.
His first job was an assistant lecturer in 1975 in the Faculty of Engineering at Al- Azhar University. He obtained his Master degree in 1978 in Mining Engineering (Engineering Geology) which was about the factors affecting swelling behavior of expansive deposits in a dry desert region.
He submitted at the Institute National of Polytechnique in 1980 in France to prepare his Doctrat. He obtained his Ph.D in 1984 in the Civil Engineering domain which was about the study of swelling behavior of expansive deposits in the triaxial apparatus.
He has obtained a full Professor degree since 1995 and he was a Vice – Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Al-Azhar University in 2005before his submession to the King Abdullaziz University.
Prof. Dr. Aboushhok has have a very large and wide consultation experiences in the following subjects:
1- Problematic Soils & Rocks Engineering
2- Tunnel Engineering
3- Mining Engineering
4- Engineering Geology
Education
- 1984
Doctorate degree from Civil EngineeringHigh Schole of Mining and Engi, Institute National of Polytech, نانسى, فـرنـــــسا
Employment
- 1985-1990
Assistant Professot & Consulting Engineer, Faculty of Engineering, Al- Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر
- 1990-1995
Associate Professot & Consulting Engineer, Faculty of Engineering, Al- Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر
- 1995-2005
Professor and Consulting Engineer, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر
- 2004-2005
Vice Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering , Al- Azhar University, القاهرة, مصــــــــر
- 2005-حاليا
Professor, Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, جده, المملكة العربية السعودية
Research Interests
Problematic Rocks & Soils in the dry Desert Regions
Stabilization of Sand Dunes by Bentonite Ore
Recycle of Waste Rocks
Stabilization of Rock Slopes
Scientific interests
Scientific Publication
Contribution in the national and International Scientifc Conferences
Courses
| Rock Mechanics I |
311 |
MinE |
| Rock Mechanics II |
411 |
MinE |
| Experimental Rock mechanics |
412 |
MinE |
| Tunneling Engineering |
421 |
MinE |