Academic Staff

Nov. 9, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
Haval Kamal Asker Shahbaz Dosky (PhD) Head of moodle Committee at the College of Engineering
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor in Applied Mechanics

Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
University of Duhok

  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, 2017.
  • M.Sc., Applied Mechanics and Dynamics, Baghdad University, 2002
  • B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering., Al-Mustansiriya University, 1999

  • Dynamics
  • Survey
  • Vibrations
  • Metallurgy
  • Theory of Machines
  • ANSYS
  • Solid Mechanics
  • MATLAB

Research

  1. Asker, H. (2023). Numerical optimization of the effect of the aspect ratio on the dynamic performance of plates. Journal of University of Duhok, 26(2), 671–681.
  2. Asker, H. K. (2023). Numerical optimization of the effect of the aspect ratio on the dynamic performance of plates. In 4th International Conference on Recent Innovations in Engineering (ICRIE 2023).
  3. Asker, H. K., Al-Hamadani, H. R. D., & Al-Tameemi, H. A. (2023). On the dynamic optimization of plates using modal analysis. SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=4546918
  4. Asker, H. K., & Dawood, T. S. (2020). On the dynamic behaviour of automobile pulleys under cyclic loading. Karbala International Journal of Modern Science, 6(2), 195–205.
  5. Asker, H. K., Rongong, J. A., & Lord, C. E. (2018). Dynamic properties of unbonded, multi-strand beams subjected to flexural loading. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 101, 168–181.
  6. Asker, H. (2017). Analysis and evaluation of multi-strand beams under static and dynamic loading [Doctoral dissertation, University of Sheffield].
  7. Asker, H., Rongong, J., & Lord, C. (2016). Mathematical and numerical evaluation of the damping behaviour for a multi-strand bar. In 6th European Conference on Structural Control (EACS 2016) (Vol. 6, Article 202, pp. 1–10).
  8. Asker, H., Rongong, J., & Lord, C. (2015). Stiffness and loss factor of unbonded, multi-strand beams under flexural deformation. In International Conference on Engineering Vibration 2015 (Vol. 11, pp. 1518–1529).
  9. Hussein, H. M. A., Asker, H., & Dawood, T. S. (2014). Optimization of vertical disc plow performance under dry farming condition. Journal of University of Duhok, 17(1), 103–107.
  10. Asker, H. (2013). Comparison of the mechanical properties of different models of automotive engine mounting. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 8(6), 401–404.
  11. Asker, H. (2012). Three dimensional dynamic stress analyses for a gear teeth using finite element method. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 7(7), 794–805.
  12. Asker, H., Dawood, T., & Said, A. (2012). Stress analysis of standard truck chassis during ramping on block using finite element method. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 7(6), 641–648.

  • Vibrations
  • Dynamics
  • Damping