CURRICULUM VITA
ELSEMAN IBRAHIM ABDEL-RASOUL
Associate Professor, Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department
College of Engineering
Assiut University, Assiut, EGYPT
1- PERSONAL DATA :
Name : ELSEMAN IBRAHIM ABDEL-RASOUL
Date of Birth : 11/20/1949
Place of Birth : Gazeritt Mahrous, Sohag, Egypt.
Occupation : Associate Professor, College of Engineering, Assiut University.
Social Status : Married/4 children
Languages : Arabic, English.
Address : Mining Eng. Dept., College of Engineering,Assiut Universty, Assiut, Egypt.
Tel. : Home : 020/88/ 2348755, Office : 88/2411784, Fax : 020/88/2332553.
Mobile: 0109553178
E-Mail :
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2- Academic Degrees :
Academic Degree / Date of Graduation / Specialty / Place of GraduationPh. D. / August, 1990 / Mining Engineering / University of Arizona
M. Sc. / October, 1978 / Mining Engineering / Assiut University
B. Sc. / June, 1972 / Mining & Metallurgical Engineering / Assiut University
Topic of Ph. D. Dissertation :"Bench Blast Modeling : Consequences of Crushed zone, Wave Front Shape, and Radial Cracks".
Topic of M. Sc. Thesis :"Studies to Determine the Relation Between Surface Mine Faces and Blasting Results".
3- Fields of Interest, Major and Minor Fields :
Mining Engineering - Rock Blasting Engineering - Ground Vibrations Induced by Rock Blasting - Geomechanics (Rock Mechanics)- Applications of Finite Element Method - Ground Surveying Works (Plane - Topographic - Geodetic - Mine surveying) .
4- Occupied Positions and Military Service :
(November, 2009 – Until now) : Emeritus Professor, College of Engineering,
Assiut University.
(December 30, 2007- November, 2009) : Professor, College of Engineering,
Assiut University.
(Septeber 30th 2001- December 30, 2007) : Associate Professor, College of Engineering,
Assiut University.
(November 1990- Sept. 30th 2001) : Assistant Professor, College of Engineering,
Assiut University.
(December 1978 - October 1990) : Assistant Lecturer , College of Engineering, Assiut
University.
(October 1975 - December 1978): Demonstrator, College of Engineering, Assiut
University.
(November 1974 - October 1975): Production Mining Engineer, Egyptian Iron and
Steel Company and Military service until June 1975.
(January 1973 - November 1974): Production Engineer, Egyptian Sugar and Refinery
Company, and in Military Service.
(October 1972 - June 1975) : in Military Service, Engineering Army, Egyptian
Army.
5- Membership Association:
· Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers (membership # 10849),
· International Society of Explosives Engineers (membership # 880066),
· Member of the Center of Engineering Studies and Consultation of the College
of Engineering, Assiut University.
6- Teaching Activities:
Titles of courses which I taught since being employed as Assistant Professor (since 1990):
Rock Fragmentation by Blasting- Drilling and Blasting Engineering - Technology of Surface Mines and Quarries - Construction and Building Materials - Project of Mine Surveying - Mining Project of B. Sc. Students -Writing Technical Reports - Modern Surveying Instruments, Rock Mechanics, Underground Mining.
Titles of courses which I taught since being employed as Demonstrator and Assistant Lecturer (1975 -1982):
Descriptive Geometry - Drilling and Blasting Engineering - Surface Mining - Underground Mining - Plane Surveying - Topographic Surveying - Geodetic Surveying - Project of Mine Surveying - Mine Drainage - Engineering Geophysics, Rock Mechanics, Mine Ventilation.
Places in which I taught:
College of Engineering, Assiut University and Assiut Technical Institute of Surveying, Irrigation, and Land Cultivation.
7- Participation in improving the teaching process :
Participation in upgrading the graduate teaching curricula of the Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Assiut University, Egypt, 2006.
- Constructing and forming the contents of the following graduate courses for the "Diplomaو M. Sc., and Ph. D in Blasting Engineering" in 2006:
Level 500 Courses:
IB 501- Introduction to blasting Engineering.
IB 502- Blasting Engineering (1): Rock blasting and its application in mining.
IB 503- Precautions and Safety in Handling Explosives.
Level 600 Courses:
IB 601- Blasting Engineering (2): Evaluation of blasting results.
IB 602- Theory of Waves and Theories of blasting.
IB 603- Seminars in Blasting Engineering and Writing a Technical Report.
IB 604- Applied Projects.
-Participation in upgrading the teaching curricula of the Mining and Metallurgical
Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Assiut University, Egypt, 1996.
- Constructing and forming the contents of the following courses for the "Diploma of Drilling and Blasting Engineering" in 1996:
* Ground Vibrations Resulting from Blasting.
* Theory of Waves and Theories of Blasting.
* Industrial Precautions and Safety.
- Constructing and forming the contents of the following courses in 1994 :
* Introduction to Finite Element Method.
* Design of Rock Slopes.
* Rock Fragmentation.
- Upgrading the course of "Drilling and Blasting Engineering", in 1994.
- Participating in Construction and Contents of the course "Application of Computers
in Mining and Metallurgical Engineering", in 1994.
Control Member in Examination Works Committees:
In the control committee of the College of Engineering (1990-till now).
In the control committee of the College of Law (1994-2001).
In the control committee of the College of Commerce (2001- 2003).
8- Scientific and Research Activities :
Supervision of Ph. D. Dissertations :
* Two Finished Dissertations:
* (Eng. Abdel Naser Mohamed Abdel Rahman, 1998) titled : " Variation of geotechnical properties in relation to microgeological factors", January 1998, the Supervising Committee were : Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ragae El Tahlawi and Dr. Elseman Ibrahim Abdel-Rasoul.
* (Eng. Mostafa Mohamed Tantawy, 2000) titled : " Rock breakage and ground vibration in relation to surface mine blasts", 2000, the Supervising Committee are : Prof. Dr. Wageeh Ahmed Gomaa, Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Biblawi, and Dr. Elseman Ibrahim Abdel-Rasoul.
* One Unfinished Dissertation:
* ( Eng. Saeid Sayed Abdelhafiz) in the field of " rock blasting in surface mines", titled:”Evaluation and improvement of blasting results in some Egyptian quarries”, the Supervising Committee are : Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdeltawab Elgindy, Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Biblawi, and Dr. Elseman Ibrahim Abdel-Rasoul., Dr. Mostafa Mohamed Tantawy)
Supervision of M. Sc. Theses :
Finished theses:
- (Eng. Mostafa Mohamed Tantawy, 1992) titled :'The relationship between some blasting parameters and rock properties", Supervising Committee were : Prof. Dr. Wageeh Ahmed Gomaa, Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Biblawi, and Dr. Elseman Ibrahim Abdel-Rasoul.
- (Eng. Hatem Adly Sultan, 2004) titled : "Evaluation and improvement of blasting operations in the limestone quarries of Assiut Cement Company", Supervising Committee were : Prof. Dr. Mamdouh Yousef Husien, Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Biblawi, Mohamed Abu Elkasem Mohamed and Dr. Elseman Ibrahim Abdel-Rasoul.
- (Eng. Shehata Thabit Hasan Farag, 2006) ) titled : "Improvement of drilling and blasting operations in the limestone quarries of Assiut Cement Company", Supervising Committee were Prof. Dr. Mostafa El-Biblawi, Prof. Dr.Mohamed Ahmed Sayed and Dr. Elseman Ibrahim Abdel-Rasoul.).
Training and Contineous Education Proffessional Workshops:
The following workshops were offered to the engineers and geologists in The Egyptian Cement Company and Assiut Cement Company (CEMEX) through the “Technical Office of Quarry Services” of Assiut during 2004 - 2007.
I- “How to Select An Explosives for A Particular Jop”.
II- “Priming and Initiating of Explosives”.
III- "Bench Blast Design "
IV- “Some Safety Rules in Blasting Operations, Transportation, handling, and Storage of
Explosives”
V- “Blasting Ground Vibrations, Principles, Monitoring and Analyses.
Workshop offered for the technicians of “Assiut Cement Company, CEMEX” in the field of “Safety in rock blasting, explosives handling, storage and transportation” 3-4 August, 2004, through College of Engineering, Assiut University.
Workshop on "Explosives Engineering" offered for the employees in the field of mines and quarries, Center of the Regional Research in the New Valley, Academy for Scientfic Research and Technology, Kharga, New Valley, Egypt, 9- 14 March 2002.
9- Publications :
24- S. S. ABD EL HAFIZ , M. TANTAWY MOHAMED, S WAHYUDI, H. SHIMADA, K. MATSUI, E. ABDEL-RASOUL, M. ABDEL TAWAB ELGENDI, and M.M. El-BEBLAWY,"EVALUATING AND IMPROVING BLASTING RESULTS AT TOURA LIMESTONE MQUARRY”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Vol. 38, No. 4, Faculty of Eng., Assiut university, pp. 1027-1045, July l 2010.
COMPARISON OF GROUND VIBRATION PRIDECTORS AT TOURAH QUARRY – EGYPT", Proc. Of the 11th Int. Conf. on . Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgical Eng., Suez Canal University, Sharm Elsheikh, Egypt, p. 614-627, March 15-19, 2009.
Evaluating and improving blasting results at Tourah limestone quarry- Helwan, Egypt.
SAEED S.ABD EL HAFIZ1, MOSTAFA TANTAWY1, ELSEMAN ABDEL-RASOUL1, M. ABDEL TAWAB ELGENDI2, and M.M. El-BEBLAWY1
23- S. S. ABD EL HAFIZ , M. TANTAWY MOHAMED, S WAHYUDI, H. SHIMADA, K. MATSUI, E. ABDEL-RASOUL, M. ABDEL TAWAB ELGENDI, and M.M. El-BEBLAWY,"EVALUATION AND COMPARISON OF GROUND VIBRATION PRIDECTORS AT TOURAH QUARRY – EGYPT", Proc. Of the 11th Int. Conf. on . Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgical Eng., Suez Canal University, Sharm Elsheikh, Egypt, p. 614-627, March 15-19, 2009.
22- Awad A. Omran and Elseman I. Abdel-rasoul,"Evaluation of stress and atrain levels induced by blasting vibrations using propagagation and particle velocities – A case study", The Third International Conf. on The Geology of The Tethys, South Valley Univeersity, January 2008.
21-Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul, “Study of some factors affecting determination of dynamic elastic constants of rocks”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Assiut University, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 1525-1540 , November (2007).
20- Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul, “Comparative study for estimation of dynamic stress and strain levels induced by blasting vibrations”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Assiut University, Vol. 35, No. 5, pp. 1313-1326, September (2007).
19- Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul and Awad A. Omran,“Estimation of stress and strain levels induced by blasting vibrations using measured particle and propagation velocities at bani khalid quarry”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Assiut University, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 1009-1021, (2007).
18- Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul and Mostafa T. Mohamed, " Measurement and evaluation of blasting ground vibrations and airblasts at the limestone quarries of Assiut Cement Company(CEMEX)", J. of Eng. Sciences, Assiut University, Vol. 34,No. 4, pp. 1293 – 1309, July 2006.
17 - Hatem Adly Sultan, Elseman I. Abdel Rasoul, Mohamed Abuel Kassem, Mostafa M. Elbeblawi, Mamdouh Yousef Hussien, “Suitable stemming type and length improves safety and efficiency of bench blasts”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Assiut University, Vol. 33,No. 3, pp. 955 – 971, May 2005.
16- Hatem Adly Sultan, Elseman I. Abdel Rasoul, Mohamed Abuel Kassem, Mostafa M. Elbeblawi, Mamdouh Yousef Hussien, “Effect of primer size, primer location, and bottom charge on the results of bench blasting”, The 9th Int. Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgical Eng., Cairo university, Cairo, February 21-24, 2005.
15- Hatem Adly Sultan, Elseman I. Abdel Rasoul, Mohamed Abuel Kassem, Mostafa M. Elbeblawi, Mamdouh Yousef Hussien, “Optimization of blasthole burden, spacing, inclination, and delay time for the limestone quarries of Assiut Cement Company”, The 9th Int. Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgical Eng., Cairo university, Cairo, February 21-24, 2005.
14 – Mohamed A. Sayed; Elseman I. Abdel Rasoul, and Mostafa T. Mohamed, Shehata T. Hassan, “Correction of the toe problem in front of blast holes for Assiut Cement Limestone Quarry”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Vol. 31, No. 2, Faculty of Eng., Assiut university, pp. 471 – 484, April 2003.
13 -Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul, Mostafa T. Mohamed, Mostafa M. A. Elbiblawy, and Wagih A. Gomma, “Effect of some bench blasting parameters on fragmentation, back-break, and deformation zones”, J. of Eng. Sciences, Vol. 30, No. 2, College of Eng., Assiut Univeersity, pp. 553- 570, April 2002.
12- El Tahlawi, M. R, Abdel-Rasoul , E. I and Abdel Rahman, A. M, “Core drillability of some Egyptian rocks: [II] Effect of physical and microgeological properties”, Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Vol. 29, No. 3(2/2), Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, pp. 231-245, September 2001.
11-Mostafa T. Mohamed and Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul, “Optimum propagation equation of ground vibration for nine Romanian quarries and open pits”, Proc. of the 7th Conf. on Mining, Petroleum , and Metallurgy, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, pp. 229-244, February 10-12, 2001.
10- Abdel Rahman, A. M, Abdel-Rasoul , E. I and El Tahlawi, M. R., “Core drillability of some Egyptian rocks: [I] Effect of operational conditions” Proc. of the 7th Conf. on Mining, Petroleum , and Metallurgy, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, pp. 378-395, February 10-12, 2001.
9-Mostafa T. Mohamed, Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul, Mostafa M. A. Elbiblawy, and Wagih A. Gomaa, “Determination of crater blasting parameters for some Egyptian rocks”, Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, Vol. 29, No. 1, January 2001, pp. 203-211.
8-Elseman I. Abdel-Rasoul,” Measurement and analysis of the effect of ground vibrations induced by blasting at the limestone quarries of the Egyptian Cement Company”, Int. Conf. for Environmental Hazard Mitigation, Center of Environmental Hazard Mitigation, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, September 9-12, 2000, 15 p.
7- Abdel-Rasoul, E. I., “Assessment of the particle velocity characteristics of blasting vibrations at Bani Khalid quarries”, Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, 2000, pp. 135-150.
6- El Tahlawi, M. R., Abdel-Rasoul , E. I., and Abdel Rahman, A. M., “ Variation of geotechnical properties in relation to microgeological factors :[1] Petrography”, The 6th Int. Conf. of Mining, Petroleum , and Metallurgy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 123-138, February 20-24,1999.
5 - El Tahlawi, M. R., Abdel-Rasoul, E. I., and Abdel Rahman, A. M., “ Variation of geotechnical properties in relation to microgeological factors: [2] Texture Coefficient”, The 6th Int. Conf. of Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 139-152, February 20-24,1999.
4- Abdel-Rasoul, E. I. And Daemen, J., “Effect of rock and explosive properties on the extent of the crushed zone around a cylindrical charge”, The 4th Int. Conf. on Mining, Petroleum, and Metallurgical Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, pp. 265-275, February 5-7,1994.
3- Abdel-Rasoul, E. I. and Gosh, A., “Design of surface mine blasts”, Arizona Conf. of AIME, Tucson, Arizona, U. S., 21 p., December 1985.
2- Soliman, A., El-Biblawi, M., Ahmed, R. I., and Abdel-Rasoul, E. I., “ An introduction
to the study of some factors affecting the design of surface mining parameters (El Reffaai
Quarry)”, J. of The Egyptian Soc. Of Engineers, Vol. XVII. No. 1, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 251-257, 1978.
1- Soliman, A., El-Biblawi, M., Ahmed, R. I., and Abdel-Rasoul, E. I., “ A study of the
effect of permeability and porosity on some technological rock-properties applied for
surface mining constructions “, The 2nd Conference on Metallurgical Studies, Vol. 1,