CURRICULUM VITAE. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Second Class Upper (CGPA: 3.25) Dean Award in 2000 (GPA: 3.75)

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAIL Name: Birth Place: Address (Office): Mohd Farid bin Muhamad Said Klang, Selangor, Malaysia Automotive Development Centre (ADC), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, MALAYSIA. Tel. No: Fax No: H/P No: mdfarid@utm.my : mfarid@fkm.utm.my ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Oct 2007 ~ June 2011 June 2003 ~ Nov 2006 June 1999 ~ Dec 2001 June 1996 ~ May 1999 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD in Mechanical Engineering) Title of Thesis: Development of Particle Sizing based on Dynamic Image Analysis. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Abdelwahab Aroussi, University of Leicester, UK Master Degree (by Research in Mechanical Engineering) Title of Thesis: Performance and Emission Tests of Biodiesel Fuels using a Conventional Diesel Engine Supervisor: Prof. Ir. Dr. Azhar Abdul Aziz, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Bachelor s Degree (Mechanical Engineering) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Second Class Upper (CGPA: 3.25) Dean Award in 2000 (GPA: 3.75) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Second Class (CGPA: 3.31)

2 CAREER PATH & EXPERIENCE Jan 2014 ~ Present Jan 2012 ~ Present Sept 2012 ~ Aug 2013 Sept 2011 ~ Sept 2012 Sept 2011 Oct 2007 ~ June 2011 Apr 2007 ~ Sept 2011 Sept 2006 ~ Apr 2007 June 2003 ~ Nov 2006 Mar 2002 ~ June 2004 Dec 2001 ~ Feb 2002 Oct 2001 ~ Dec 2001 June 1999 ~ Dec 2001 Mar 1999 ~ May 1999 Nov 1998 ~ Mar 1999 June 1996 ~ May 1999 Feb 1996 ~ June 1996 Advisor, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Student Club, UTM Johor Bahru. Fellow Researcher, Automotive Development Center (ADC), UTM Johor Bahru. Academic Researcher (Industrial Attachment), Advanced Powertrain, Powertrain Department, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sdn. Bhd (PROTON), Malaysia. Head of Automotive Laboratory, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM Johor Bahru. Promoted to Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM Johor Bahru. PhD Student, University of Leicester, UK. Lecturer, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM Johor Bahru. Tutor, Automotive Department, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM). M. Eng. Student, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM Johor Bahru. Senior Application Engineer, Virtual-Tech Consulting Sdn. Bhd, Selangor, Malaysia. Research Assistant, Automotive Development Center (ADC), UTM Johor Bahru. Industrial Trainee, Automotive Development Center (ADC), UTM JB B. Eng. Student, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM Johor Bahru. Assistant Technician, Linatex Rubber Product Sdn. Bhd., Selangor, Malaysia. Industrial Trainee, Linatex Rubber Product Sdn. Bhd., Selangor, Malaysia. Diploma Student, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM Kuala Lumpur. Production Operator, Tractors Auto Components, Selangor, Malaysia.

3 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME, (Membership No: ) Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE, (Membership No: ) Board of Engineers Malaysia, BEM Graduate Engineer, (Registration No: 43726) The Institution of Engineers Malaysia, IEM Graduate Member, (Membership No: 51724) AREA OF EXPERTISE Internal Combustion Engine Engine Performance and Combustion Tests Engine Simulation Analysis Spray Droplet and Particle Characterization RECOGNITION / AWARD November 2015: Best Paper Presentation for The 8 th International Meeting on Advanced in Thermofluid, Jakarta, Indonesia. (Paper Title: Investigation into the Selection of an Appropriate Piston Head Geometry for a Spark Ignition Engine Equipped with Direct-Fuel Injector) June 2014: Index Journal Author Award, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. November 2013: Best Paper Award for The 6 th International Meeting on Advanced Thermofluid, Singapore. (Paper Title: A Technique of Minimizing Low-load Misfiring Occurrence in Two Stroke Cycle Engine) July 2012: Excellent Service Award, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. June 2009: Top 10 for poster presentation at the Festival of Postgraduate Research in University of Leicester, UK (Title: Taming the Droplets) July 2009: Selected to represent the University of Leicester in poster presentation at the Vitae s Regional Competition, University of Nottingham, UK (Title: Taming the Droplets) CONSULTANCY WORK Simulation of intake and exhaust acoustic. (Client: PROTON Sdn. Bhd), in 2015, UTM Johor Bahru (Role: Leader). Provide training on Superflow machine for automotive application. (Client: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), in 2015, UTeM Ayer Keroh. (Role: Leader) Evaluation on the engine performance characteristics for petrol engine installed with Super B Dynamic. (Client: Riverside Sdn. Bhd), in 2014, UTM Johor Bahru (Role: Leader)

4 Design and fabrication of the components for Intra Venous Drip Monitoring project. (Client: Innovation and Commercialisation Centre, UTM), in 2014, UTM Johor Bahru (Role: Leader) Diesel engine testing for Ballast Water Treatment system. (Client: Marine Technology Centre, UTM), in 2014, UTM Johor Bahru (Role: Member) Laboratory Evaluation of Electronic Efficiency Fuel Device for AMR INTELLISYS Sdn. Bhd. June 2012, UTM Johor Bahru. (Role: Member) Conduct the Automotive Electrical and Electronic Course. (Client: Ranteng Resources & Services). In May 2012, UTM Johor Bahru. (Role: Leader) Laboratory Evaluation of Engine Performance and Emissions of Fuel Additives for Uni-Technologies Sdn. Bhd. March 2012, UTM Johor Bahru. (Role: Leader) Develop Curriculum of Diploma Automotive Engineering for the Community College of Malaysia. Sept 2011 to Jan 2012, UTM Space. (Role: Member) Design and Development of a Smart Medical Cart and Street Light Monitoring System for Innovation and Commercialization Centre (ICC), UTM, July to December UTM Johor Bahru. (Role: Member) Development of a 40kg Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Platform, A project funded by ADC-Azma Engineering Sdn. Bhd.. April 2006, UTM Johor Bahru. (Role: Member) REVIEWER / EXAMINER / ASSESSOR / EDITOR Reviewer for Conference of ASEAN Road Safety 2015 (CARS2015), in External examiner for International Conference on Automotive Innovation and Green Energy Vehicle (AiGEV 2014), Universiti Malaysia Pahang, in 2014 Reviewer for Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, in 2014 Reviewer for International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, Oxford University Press, in 2014 Reviewer for Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy, American Scientific Publishers, in 2014 Reviewer for Jurnal Teknologi, Penerbit UTM Press, in 2013, 2014 & 2015 Editor for Journal Transport System Engineering, Penerbit UTM Press, in 2014 & 2015 Reviewer for Energy, Elsevier, in 2014 & Reviewer for Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Elsevier, in 2013

5 External examiner for International Conference in Mechanical Engineering Research (ICMER2013), Universiti Malaysia Pahang, in 2013 Assessor for evaluation of postgraduate students of Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), in May 2013 Technical Paper Reviewer for the Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE) International, in December Technical Paper Reviewer for the Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (JESTEC), School of Engineering - Taylor s University, in July Assessor for evaluation of postgraduate students of Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), June 2012 Examiner for the Design and Innovation Competition for Higher Education Institution Johor, organized by Institut Teknologi Perindustrian (Yayasan Pelajaran Johor).12 th May OTHER TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTION Speaker for the Knowledge Sharing Session (Title: Engineering Short Courses Program: Internal Combustion Engine ), held in PROTON Shah Alam Selangor, Malaysia, organized by PROTON Professor Office, February to July 2015 (once a month). Speaker for the FKM COLLOQUIUM. (Title: Development of Engine and Vehicle Models for Performance Analaysis), organized by Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 20 May 2014 Speaker for the Quarterly Engineering Technical Session (QETS) (Title: Engine Modelling and Analysis) held in PROTON Shah Alam Selangor, Malaysia, organized by PROTON Professor Office, 5 th December Assistant Manager for the PROTON Green Mobility Challenge (PGMC) 2012, January to October Speaker for the Automotive Engine Optimization Workshop (focusing on GT-POWER modeling) held in Universiti Malaya KL, organized by VTC Solution Sdn Bhd., 16 th December Speaker for the Automotive Engine Performance Analysis Workshop (focusing on GT-POWER modeling) held in SIRIM Selangor, organized by VTC Solution Sdn Bhd., 6 th October Member of the Technical Committee on the Curriculum Development of Diploma Automotive Program for Jabatan Pengajian Kolej Komuniti, September 2011 to February 2012.

6 RESEARCH GRANT Year Vot No. Title Role* Amount (RM) Funding Institution L655 Development of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle for Observation and Scientific Applications H93 Experimental Investigation of Spark Ignition Engine Fuelled with Low Carbon Fuels G53 Cylinder Deactivation And Valve Deactivation Technology For Fuel Saving In Malaysian Urban Drive Cycle F174 Fundamental Investigation of the Cylinder Deactivation Technique to Improve Throttling Effect, Fuel Economy and Exhaust Emission of Four Cylinders Spark Ignition Engine G93 Design of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle Leader 191,000 Ministry of Education (MOE) - PRGS Leader 20,000 UTM (Tier 1) Leader 50,000 UTM (Flagship) Leader 122,400 Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) - FRGS Leader 19,650 UTM (Flagship) G54 Performance Characterization of Green Diesel Leader 223,000 UTM (Flagship) J26 Design Improvement of Engine Subsystems for Better Fuel Consumption P040 Modelling of a Single Cylinder Diesel Engine for Bio-fuel Performance using 1D Engine Simulation Software Leader 40,000 UTM (Tier 2) Leader 20,000 UTM (New Academic Staff)

7 COURSE and TECHNICAL VISIT Attend 2 days Training on Automatic Code Generation for Arduino, held in Trity Technologies Sdn Bhd, Selangor, Malaysia, 28 to 29 October Participate in UTM Antarctica Research Expedition, Antarctica, 26 February to 18 March Participate in the Antarctica research meeting during the Malaysia-Chile Joint Seminar on Antarctic Research, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 to 30 August Participate in the IET/MATE Hong Kong Underwater Robot Challenge 2014, City University of Hong Kong, 12 to 13 April Participate in PROTON Engine Development Activities at LOTUS Engineering, United Kingdom, 16 th Feb to 2 nd March Technical Discussion and Visit to the Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 3 rd to 7 th September Attend 3 days Journal Writing Workshop, Organized by Transportation Research Alliance, UTM Skudai, held in Desaru Johor, 22 th to 24 th June Attend 3 days Research Book Writing Workshop, Organized by Transportation Research Alliance, UTM Skudai, held in Genting Highland, 8 th to 10 th June A short visit to MODENAS Sdn. Bhd at Gurun, Kedah, in conjunction with the plan of joint collaboration project with MODENAS, 1 st February Attend 2 days Short Course for Strain Gauge Method, Organized by Centre of Composite UTM, UTM City Campus KL, 21 st to 22 nd November Attend the 4 th Asian Automotive Environmental Forum, Organized by Automotive Recyclers Association, Genting Higland, 10 th to 12 th November Attend the Euro NCAP - 2-day Course Program for Automotive Safety, Organized by MIROS, Kuala Lumpur, 17 th to 18 th May Attend a short course on the handling of the GT-Suite/GT-Power Engine Development software at Adapco Japan, Yokohama 21 st to 25 th April PUBLICATION (INDEXED by SCOPUS) 1) Andwari, A.M., Aziz, A.A., Said, M.F.M., Latiff, Z.A., Ghanaati, A., Influence of hot burned gas utilization on the exhaust emission characteristics of a controlled auto-ignition two-stroke cycle engine, International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

8 2) Abas, M.A., Muhamad Said, M.F., Zainal Abidin, S.F., Zahari, I., Simulation of fuel economy for Malaysian urban driving, International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages ) Ghanaati, A., Mat Darus, I.Z., Muhamad Said, M.F., Mahmoudzadeh Andwari, A., A mean value model for estimation of laminar and turbulent flame speed in spark-ignition engine, International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages ) Said, N.H., Ani, F.N., Said, M.F.M., Review of the production of biodiesel from waste cooking oil using solid catalysts, Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, Volume 8, 1 June 2015, Pages ) Abu Bakar, S.A., Muhamad Said, M.F., Aziz, A.A., Ride comfort performance evaluations on electric vehicle conversion via simulations, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 10, Issue 17, 2015, Pages ) Muhamad Said, M.F., A.B. Abdul Aziz, Z. Abdul Latiff, A. Mahmoudzadeh Andwari, and S.N. Mohamed Soid, Investigation of Cylinder Deactivation (CDA) Strategies on Part Load Conditions, SAE International ( ) 7) Amin Mahmoudzadeh Andwari, Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Zulkarnain Abdul Latiff, Experimental investigation of the influence of internal and external EGR on the combustion characteristics of a controlled auto-ignition two-stroke cycle engine, Applied Energy, :1-10, (Q1, IF = 5.613) 8) Muhamad Said, M.F and Aroussi, A, Utilization of pulverised coal monitoring system for cleaner electricity generation. International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Vol 9, Issue 1, pg ) Andwari, A.M., A.A. Aziz, M.F.M. Said, and Z.A. Latiff, Experimental investigation of the influence of internal and external EGR on the combustion characteristics of a wcontrolled auto-ignition twostroke cycle engine. Applied Energy, : p ) Andwari, A.M., A. Abdul Aziz, M.F. Muhamad Said, and Z. Abdul Latiff, An experimental study on the influence of EGR rate and fuel octane number on the combustion characteristics of a CAI twostroke cycle engine. Applied Thermal Engineering, (1): p , (Q1, IF = 2.739). 11) Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Zulkarnain Abdul Latiff, Aminuddin Saat, Mazlan Said, Shaiful Fadzil Zainal Abidin, Analysis of variable intake runner lengths and intake valve open timings on engine performances, Applied Mechanics and Materials, : ) Amin Mahmoudzadeh Andwari, Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Zulkarnain Abdul Latiff, A converted two-stroke cycle engine for compression ignition combustion, Applied Mechanics and Materials, : ) Zahari, I., M.A. Abas, N.I. Mat Arishad, S.F. Zainal Abidin, and M.F. Muhamad Said, Experimental study to identify common engine part load conditions between Malaysian city driving and NEDC test. International Review of Mechanical Engineering, (6): p ) Saat, A., M.A. Wahid, and M.F. Muhamad Said, Early flame development in the combustion of droplet and vapour mixtures. Applied Mechanics and Materials, : p

9 15) Bahri, B., A.A. Aziz, M. Shahbakhti, and M.F.M. Said, Analysis and modeling of exhaust gas temperature in an ethanol fuelled HCCI engine. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, (11): p ) Bahri, B., A.A. Aziz, M. Shahbakhti, and M.F. Muhamad Said, Understanding and detecting misfire in an HCCI engine fuelled with ethanol. Applied Energy, : p ) Bahri, B., A.A. Aziz, M.F.M. Said, and M. Shahbakhti, Misfiring cycle pressure measurement for diesel-converted HCCI engine. Proceedings of rd International Conference on Instrumentation, Control and Automation, ICA 2013, 2013: p ) Andwari, A.M., A.A. Aziz, M.F. Muhamad Said, and Z. Abdul Latiff, Controlled auto-ignition combustion in a two-stroke cycle engine using hot burned gases. Applied Mechanics and Materials, : p ) Said, M.F.M., M. Said, and A.A. Aziz, Modelling of diesel engine fuelled with biodiesel using engine simulation software. AIP Conference Proceedings, : p ) Said, M., A.A. Aziz, and M.F.M. Said, Effect of palm methyl ester-diesel blends performance and emission of a single-cylinder direct-injection diesel engine. AIP Conference Proceedings, : p ) Kamal, K., M. Farid, and S. Mathavan, Detection of knocking in Spark Ignition (SI) engines using CMAC neural networks International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, ICRAI 2012, 2012: p ) Bahri, B., A.A. Aziz, M. Shahbakhti, and M.F. Muhamad Said, Misfire detection based on statistical analysis for an ethanol fueled HCCI engine. International Review of Mechanical Engineering, (6): p ) Lad, N., A. Aroussi, and M.F.M. Said, Droplet size measurement for liquid spray using digital image analysis technique. Journal of Applied Sciences, (11): p ) Lad, N., M.F. Muhamad Said, A. Aroussi, and D. Adebayo, Experimental and computational characterisation of atomised spray flow around a circular cylinder. Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics, (4): p ) Aroussi, A., N. Lad, M.F. Muhamad Said, D. Adebayo, and M. Al-Atabi, The interaction of a cold atomised spray with a circular cylinder. Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, (3): p ) Aziz, A.A., M.F. Said, and M.A. Awang, Performance and emission evaluations of palm oil-based biodiesels with conventional diesel using single cylinder direct injection engine. 2005, SAE International ( )

10 PUBLICATION (CONFERENCE PAPER) 1) Izwan Hamid, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Mohd Fadziel Mohamad Nor, Zulkarnain Abdul Latiff, Investigation of Cylinder Deactivation strategies for better fuel consumption using 1-D Simulation Method, The 8 th International Meeting on Advances in Thermofluids (IMAT 2015), 11 ~ 12 November ) Abdul Rahim Shar Anuar, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Azhar Abdul Aziz, Zulfaqih Lazim, Investigation into the Selection of an Appropriate Piston Head Geometry for a Spark Ignition Engine Equipped Direct-Fuel Injector, The 8 th International Meeting on Advances in Thermofluids (IMAT 2015), 11 ~ 12 November ) Izzarief Zahari, Mohd Farid Mohamad Said and Srithar Rajoo, Flow Characterization of Complete Air Induction System in Internal Combustion Engine, The 13th Asian International Conference on Fluid Machinery (AICFM 2015). 7 th - 10 th September 2015, Tokyo, Japan. 4) N.A. Mohamad Shafie, M.F. Muhamad Said, Z. Abdul Latiff, S. Rajoo, Discharge and Flow Coefficient Analysis in Internal Combustion Engine using Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation, International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics in Research & Industry 2015 (CFDRI 2015), 17 ~ 19 August ) Mohd Aizad Sazrul Sabrudin, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Zulkarnain Abdul Latiff, Effects of Asymmetric Intake Valve Lift Configuration Towards In-Cylinder Air Flow Behavior, International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics in Research & Industry 2015 (CFDRI 2015), 17 ~ 19 August ) S.F. Zainal Abidin, M.F. Muhamad Said, A.A. Aziz, M. A. Abas, N.I. Arishad, Investigation of Performance and Fuel Economy for Cylinder Deactivation Engine at Part Load Operation, 7 th International Meeting of Advances in Thermofluids (7 th IMAT 2014). Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 26 ~ 27 November ) M.A. Abas, M.F. Muhamad Said, Z. Abdul Latiff, S.F. Zainal Abidin, I. Zahari, Establishing Engine Conditions for Fuel Economy Measurements in Malaysian Urban Driving, International Conference on Autmotive Innovation and Green Vehicle (AIGEV 2014). Swiss Garden Resort & Spa Kuantan, Malaysia, 26 ~ 27 August ) M.F. Muhamad Said, Z. Abdul Latiff, S.F. Zainal Abidin, I. Zahari, M. Said, Investigation of Intake Valve Strategy on the Cylinder Deactivation Engine, 6 th International Meeting of Advances in Thermofluids (6 th IMAT 2013). National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, 18 ~ 19 November 2013.

11 9) M.F. Muhamad Said, Z. Abdul Latiff, A. Saat, M. Said, S.F. Zainal Abidin. Improve Gasoline Engine Performance by Studying The Effect of Intake System Design JSAE Annual Congress (Spring), Pacifico Yokohama, JAPAN, JSAE Paper Number: , 22 ~ 24 May ) Bahram Bahri, Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mahdi Shahbakhti, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, A Diagnosis Technique for the Identification of Misfire in a Converted-diesel HCCI Engine. Latest Trends in Circuits, Control and Signal Processing, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2 ~ 4 April ) Amin Mahmoudzadeh Andwari, Azhar Abdul Aziz, M.F. Muhamad Said, Z. Abdul Latiff, Controlled Auto-Ignition (CAI) Combustion In A Two-Stroke Cycle Engine Using Hot Burned Gases. 5 th International Meeting of Advances in Thermofluids (5 th IMAT 2012). Bintan Island, Indonesia, 12 ~ 13 November ) Aminuddin Saat, Mazlan Abdul Wahid, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Early Flame Development in the Combustion of Droplet and Vapour Mixtures, 5 th International Meeting of Advances in Thermofluids (5 th IMAT 2012). Bintan Island, Indonesia, 12 ~ 13 November ) Khurram Kamal, Mohammad Farid, Senthan Mathavan, Detection of Knocking in Spark Ignition (SI) Engines using CMAC Neural Networks, 2012 international Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (ICRAI). Rawalpindi, Pakistan, 22 ~ 23 October ) Bahram Bahri, Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Mahdi Shahbakhti. Artificial Neural Network Model for Predicting Exhaust Temperature of an Ethanol-Fueled HCCI Engine JSAE Annual Congress (Spring), Pacifico Yokohama, JAPAN, JSAE Paper Number: , 23 ~ 25 May ) M.F. Muhamad Said, M. Said, A. Abdul Aziz., Modelling of Diesel Engine fuelled with biodiesel using Engine Simulation Software. International Meeting of Advances in Thermofluids (4 th IMAT 2011). Melaka, Malaysia, 3 ~ 4 October ) M. Said, A. Abdul Aziz, M.F. Muhamad Said, Effect of Palm Methyl Ester - Diesel Blends Performance and Emission of a Single-Cylinder Direct-Injection Diesel Engine. International Meeting of Advances in Thermofluids (4 th IMAT 2011). Melaka, Malaysia, 3 ~ 4 October ) M.F. Muhamad Said and A. Aroussi. On-Line Measurement of Droplet Size using Digital Imaging Analysis Techniques. The 14 th International Symposium on Flow Visualization. Daegu, Korea, 21 ~ 24 June ) M.F. Muhamad Said, A. Aroussi and N. Lad. Droplet Size Measurement for Liquid Spray using Digital Image Analysis Technique. The 2 nd International Conference on Plant Equipment and Reliability (ICPER2010). Kuala Lumpur, 15 ~ 17 June ) Aroussi, M. F. Muhamad Said, and N. Lad. The Design of a Spray Characteriser. 4 th Algerian Congress of Process Engineering Algiers, Algeria, ) M. F. Muhamad Said, N. Lad, and A. Aroussi. Impingement of a Liquid Spray on a Convex Surface. 4 th Algerian Congress of Process Engineering Algiers, Algeria, 2009.

12 21) M. F. Muhamad Said and A. Aroussi. An On-Line Particle Characterisation Device. The 3 rd International Conference on Mechatronics (ICOM'08). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ) M. F. Muhamad Said and A. Aroussi. A Non-Intrusive Spray Characteriser. The 4 th International Symposium on Hydrocarbons and Chemistry. Ghardaia, Algeria, ) Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Said, Mohamad Afiq Awang, Mazlan Said. The Effects of Neutralized Palm Oil Methyl Esters (NPOME) on Performance and Emission of a Direct Injection Diesel Engine. Regional Conference on Vehicle Engineering and Technology (RiVET 2006). PWTC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 3 5 July ) Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Said and Mohamad Afiq Awang, Performance and Emission Evaluations of Palm Oil-Based Biodiesels with Conventional Diesel using Single Cylinder Direct Injection Engine, The 11 th Small Engine Technology Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, SAE paper , October ) Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Said and Mohamad Afiq Awang, Performance of Palm Oil-Based Biodiesel Fuels in a Single Cylinder Direct Injection Engine, Palm Oil Developments, No. 42, June ) Azhar Abdul Aziz, Mohd Farid Said and Mohamad Afiq Awang, Laboratory Evaluation of Palm Oil- Based Biodiesel with Conventional Diesel using Single Cylinder Direct Injection Engine, 2004 MPOB National Seminar on Green and Renewable Biofuel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ) Azhar Abd Aziz, Mohd Farid Said & Zulkarnain Latiff, Single-Cylinder Step Piston Engine Design Using Engine Simulation Software, CDAJ User's Meeting 2004, Yokohama, Japan, 2004.