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The internally funded projects that were carried out by the Petroleum & Chemical Engineering Department are listed in the following table according to their year of completion.
Grants held by faculty members in the 2006-2007 academic year
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Research Title
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Principle Investigator
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Co-investigators
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Budget R.O.
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Funded By
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Status
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Effect of Drag Reducing Polymers in Horizontal Oil Water Flow
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Dr. Talal Al-Wahaibi
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Dr. Mahmoud Abdel Goad
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13,000
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SQU
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On going
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Selective Oxidation of Hydrogen Sulfide for Air Pollution
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Dr. B. Jibril
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Dr. Ibrahim Ashour
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17,000
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SQU
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On going
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Year 2005
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Research Title
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Principle Investigator
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Co-investigators
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Budget R.O.
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Funded By
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Status
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Modeling the Pollutant Plume at Wadi Suq, a Geostatistical Approach
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Dr. Osman Satti
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Dr. Khalid Al-Rawahy, Dr. Anvar Kacimov, and Dr. Osman A. Abdalla
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86,000
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His Majesty Research Fund
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Finished
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Investigating National Capability of Manufacturing Activated Carbon
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Dr. B. Jibril
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10,700
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SQU
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Ongoing
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Selective Catalytic Oxidation of Hydrogen Sulfide for Air Pollution Control
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Dr. B. Jibril
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Dr. Ibrahim Ashour
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6,300
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SQU
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Ongoing
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Year 2004
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Principle Investigator
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Beneficiary
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Project Title
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Fund (RO)
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O. Satti
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SQU
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Modeling of the pollutant plume at Wadi Suq, a geostatistical approach
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86,000
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O. Houache
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SQU
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Techno-economic Feasibility Study of Manufacturing Yarn from Recycled Plastic
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15,200 over 3 years
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B. Yaghi
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SQU
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Removal of Acid Gases by Alkanolamine Solutions
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11,140 over 2 years
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B. Yaghi
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SQU
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Evaluating Grey Water Reuse Potential in Oman
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97,600 over 3 years
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Year 2003
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Principle Investigator
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Beneficiary
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Project Title
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Fund (RO)
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O. Satti
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SQU
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Studies related to multi-metal deposits in the Sultanate of Oman
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4,260
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O. Satti
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SQU
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Modeling of the pollutant plume at Wadi Suq, a geostatistical approach
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86,000
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O. Houache
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SQU
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Techno-economic Feasibility Study of Manufacturing Yarn from Recycled Plastic
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15,200 over 3 years
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B. Yaghi
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SQU
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Removal of Acid Gases by Alkanolamine Solutions
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11,140 over 2 years
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B. Yaghi
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SQU
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Evaluating Grey Water Reuse Potential in Oman
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97,600 over 3 years
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Year 2002
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Principle Investigator
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Beneficiary
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Project Title
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Fund (RO)
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R Tatiya
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SQU
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Studies related to Coal Mining and its impacts to the Environment in the Sultanate of Oman
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5,700
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O. Satti
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SQU
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Studies related to multi-metal deposits in the Sultanate of Oman
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4,260
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O. Satti
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SQU
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Modeling of the pollutant plume at Wadi Suq, a geostatistical approach
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86,000
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O. Houache
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SQU
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Technoeconomic Feasibility Study of Manufacturing Yarn from Recycled Plastic
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15,200 over 3 years
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B. Yaghi
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SQU
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Removal of acid gases by alkanolamine solutions
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11,140 over 2 years
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Year 2001
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Principle Investigator
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Beneficiary
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Project Title
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Fund (RO)
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A. Al-Bemani
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PEC
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Seawater pre-treatment
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200,000
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R. Tatiya
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SQU
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Studies related to coal mining and its impacts to the environment in the Sultanate of Oman.
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5,700
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A. Al-Harthi
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SQU
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Slope stability problems in Muscat area, a comprehensive approach
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11,150
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M. Pegg
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SQU
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Development of an automated flammability and auto-ignition test apparatus
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15,367
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O. Satti
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SQU
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Studies related to multi-metal deposits in the Sultanate of Oman.
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4,260
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