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Dr. Iyad Al-Attar

Dr. Iyad Al-Attar

Dr. Iyad Al-Attar is a mechanical engineer, air filtration consultant, and an environmental enthusiast. He is also a visiting academic fellow in the school of aerospace, transport, and manufacturing at Cranfield University. Dr. Al-Attar is the first associated consultant for EUROVENT Middle East for air quality and filtration affairs. Dr. Al-Attar received his engineering degrees from the University of Toronto [Canada], Kuwait University, and Loughborough University [United Kingdom]. His area of expertise is the performance of high-efficiency pleated filters for HVAC and land-based gas turbine applications with special emphasis on the chemical and physical characterization of airborne particles. He has authored a number of articles on the subject. Dr. Al-Attar is an editorial member/referee in the Filtration Society (UK) and the Journal of Cleaner Production.  

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Journey through Time

Gas Turbines: A Journey Through Time

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December 23, 2020
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The objective of operating a gas turbine is to have efficient compression and expansion processes to produce useable power output.


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Figure 7. Illustration of particles deposition on filter media by depth and surface filtrations.

The Importance of Air Filtration: It’s Not Only Dust

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September 4, 2020
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The success of any filtration system depends upon its ability to capture the right contaminants in the right quantity whilst presenting the lowest resistance to the airflow.  


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