Khaled Zbeeb

Khaled Zbeeb is a Professor at the School of Engineering and Technology of Western Illinois University (WIU Quad Cities campus), where he has been affiliated since at least 2011. He holds formal academic qualifications in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, with a career focus on computational methods and applied mechanical systems.

• Education
  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2011), Florida Atlantic University
  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (2009), Florida Atlantic University
  • B.S. in Aerospace Engineering (1992), University of Kansas

Research and Academic Contributions
Khaled Zbeeb specializes in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and its applications in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and applied combustion. His work extends to advanced dynamics and control systems, finite element analysis, solid mechanics, stability and stress analysis, and mechanical design principles including computer-aided design (CAD) methodologies. He teaches core engineering courses such as Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, often integrating hands-on learning with software tools like SolidWorks and MATLAB.