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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Mechanical Engineering


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402 ENGINEERING CENTER

(248) 370-2210

FAX: (248) 370-4416

Department Website

 

Chairperson: Brian P. Sangeorzan

Professors emeriti: Bhushan Bhatt, Robert Edgerton, Michael Y.Y. Hung, Gilbert L. Wedekind

Professors: Gary C. Barber, Sergey Golovashchenko, Randy Gu, Laila Guessous, Zissimos P. Mourelatos, Sayed Nassar, Brian P. Sangeorzan,  Xia Wang, Lianxiang Yang, Qian Zou

Associate professors: Yin-Ping Chang, Ching L. Ko, Krzyszto Kobus, Michael A. Latcha, James D. Schall

Assistant professor: Christopher Cooley, Dan DelVescovo, Jonathan Maisonneuve, Ryan Monroe, Peng Zhao

Special Instructors: Stephen Bazinski, Turgay Bengisu, Zhijun Wu

Adjunct professors: Ismat Abu-Isa, Alex Alkidas, Dennis Corrigan, Yung-Li Lee, Turgay Bengisu, Edward Groff

Advisory Board

The Mechanical Engineering Advisory Board assists the department in enhancing its educational and research programs and ensuring their relevance to current and emerging technological needs. Board members are:

Dennis Corrigan, Ph.D., President, DC Energy Consulting

Ray Kuczera, Ph.D., Vice President of Engineering, GKN Driveline

David Lamb, Ph.D., Subject Technical Expert, Modeling and Simulation, TARDEC

Yung -Li Lee, Ph.D., Senior Technical Fellow, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Rohit Paranjpe, Ph.D., Director, Powertrain Virtual Analysis, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Jason A. Ryska, M.S., MBA, SeniorChief  Engineer, Stamping, Ford

David Sonntag, MSc., Manager of Capital Projects, Detroit Edison Company

Yucong Wang, Ph.D., Manager, Department of Materials Technology, General Motors Powertrain

Ren-Jye Yang, Ph.D., Senior Tech Leader, Optimization and Robustness, Ford

General Information

The Department of Mechanical Engineering carries out the mission of the School of Engineering and Computer Science by offering undergraduate majors in mechanical engineering including various depth areas. The department also offers a master’s program in mechanical engineering and a Ph.D. program in mechanical engineering. The Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission ABET.


Schedule of classes

Specific offerings for each semester may be found in the Schedule of Classes.

Programs

Courses

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