Amr Hemada, Associate Professor

Amr Hemada

Associate Professor

Housing and Building National Research Centre, HBRC

Location
Egypt
Education
Doctorate, Structural Engineering
Experience
30 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :30 years, 10 Months

Associate Professor at Housing and Building National Research Centre, HBRC
  • Egypt
  • My current job since July 1993

the Institute of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical
Engineering.
Job Duties:
1. Performing soil laboratory as well as field tests for interpretation of
soil design parameters and preparation of geotechnical investigation reports
including foundation design recommendations, and construction provisions.
2. Group leader for compaction laboratory and field tests.
2. Numerical modeling of soil-structure interaction problems.
3. Design of deep excavations and deep foundations.
4. Assessment of reliability of reinforced concrete structures.
5. Member in the sub-committee for updating the Egyptian Code of Practice
for Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering, Part8, Slope Stability as well
as issuing Part1, Basis and principals of geotechnical design.
6. Member in the sub-committee for issuing the Deep excavation design and
construction manual.

Private consultant at ---
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2008

for several
companies such as:
1. ARDAMAN-ACE, consulting engineers in soil mechanics, foundations
and material testing, Egypt.
2. ACE, Arab consulting engineers, KSA branch.
3. MISR CONSULT, Qatar and Egypt branches.
4.Al Shurooq Engineering Consultants- Dubai
5. Center of Design and Engineering Consulting (Prof. Ashraf El-Zanaty)
Egypt
6. Geotechnical testing center. Dammam
7. Cairo house for engineering consultations (Prof. Mohamed Rabie), Egypt

Structural design manager at EHAF
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2010 to August 2011

Lead the structural team supporting PMC team

Design Engineer at Center of Design and Engineering Consulting (Prof. Ashraf El-Zanaty) CDEC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 1996 to September 1997

1- Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Residential buildings,
Administration buildings, Wastewater treatment planets, High-Rise Buildings,
Bridges, etc.)
2- Design of Deep Foundations, and Earth Retaining Structures.
3- Preparation of shop drawings including bending list.
4- Retrofitting and strengthening of reinforced concrete structures.

Structural Designer Engineer at Misr Consulting Engineering (Egypt), MCE; 71B Teret El-mariotia road
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 1993 to June 1996

1- Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Residential buildings,
Administration buildings, Wastewater treatment planets, etc.)
2- Design of Deep Foundations, and Earth Retaining Structures.
3- Preparation of shop drawings including bending list.
During the period of my work in the Housing and Building National research

structural engineer at 1. Center of Design and Engineering Consulting (Prof. Ashraf El-Zanaty)
  • Egypt
  • to

the following Design
offices

Geotechnical testing center at Cairo house for engineering consultations (Prof. Mohamed Rabie)
  • Egypt
  • to

Education

Doctorate, Structural Engineering
  • at the University of Cairo
  • January 2008

The title of thesis is, “Numerical Modeling of Vertically Loaded Piled Raft Foundation”

Master's degree, Structural Engineering
  • at the University of Cairo
  • January 1999

Egypt, 1999. The title of thesis is “Experimental study of the lateral displacement of a keyed rigid cantilever retaining wall under effect of vertical strip load”.

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at he University of Cairo
  • January 1993

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AUTOCAD
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DOWNSTREAM
ENGINEERING
RESEARCH

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate