AC 2012-5384: INFUSING A SUSTAINABLE GREEN MANUFACTURINGCOURSE INTO MANUFACTURING/MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECH-NOLOGY PROGRAMDr. Devi K. Kalla, Metropolitan State College of Denver Devi K. Kalla received a Ph.D. in industrial engineering from Wichita State University in 2008. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology at Metro State College of Denver. He has a strong experience on composite manufacturing, machining, and modeling. His research interests include environmentally conscious manufacturing, green manufacturing/sustainable engineering, energy efficient manufacturing processes, and automated design and product development.Prof. Aaron Brown, Metropolitan State
AC 2010-804: CAREERME: ENCOURAGING AN ADVANCEDMANUFACTURING WORKER PIPELINESandy Feola, Sinclair Community College Sandy Feola is the Customer Relations Manager for the NCME (National Center for Manufacturing Education) at Sinclair Community College and a part time instructor for the University of Dayton’s Engineering Technology Department (since 2007) and Sinclair Community College’s Operations Technology Department (since 1995), teaching industrial engineering and quality engineering curriculum. As an independent quality professional in Dayton, Ohio since 2004, She provides consultation and training to manufacturing and service organizations for performance improvement initiatives in the
AC 2012-4952: ASSESSMENT OF A WELL-DESIGNED MECHANICALVIBRATIONS COURSEDr. Mysore Narayanan, Miami University Mysore Narayanan obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Liverpool, England in the area of electrical and electronic engineering. He joined Miami University in 1980 and teaches a wide variety of electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering courses. He has been invited to contribute articles to several ency- clopedias and has published and presented dozens of papers at local, regional, national, and international conferences. He has also designed, developed, organized, and chaired several conferences for Miami University and conference sessions for a variety of organizations. He is a Senior Member of
Page 23.84.13Society, Vol.14, No. 2, Art. 32.[3] The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, as Benchmarks for Investors who Integrate Sustainability Considerationsinto their Portfolio. http://www.sustainability-indexes.com/[4] DuPont Sustainability Section of Company Website. http://www2.dupont.com/inclusive-innovations/en-us/gss/sustainability.html[5] Czuchry, Andrew; Oarker, Michael; and Bridges, Robert (2010). Achieving Organizational Sustainability: AnEngineering Management Challenge or Opportunity? American Society for Engineering Education, AC 2010-60.[6] Zhang, Qiong; Vanasupa, Linda; Mihelcic, James R.; Zimmerman, Julie Beth; and Platukyte, Simona (2012).Challenges for Integration of Sustainability into Engineering Education, American
AC 2011-2162: RET PROJECT IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURINGLisa Denny Choate, Cannon County High School Lisa D. Choate is a mathematics teacher at Cannon County High School in Woodbury, Tennessee. She teaches Algebra One, Honors Algebra Two and Geometry.Kenan Hatipoglu, Tennessee Technological University Kenan Hatipoglu is a graduate research assistant at Center for Manufacturing Research and Ph.D. student at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, Tennessee. His research interests are in power system design and smart grid applications.Ismail Fidan, Tennessee Technological University Dr. Ismail Fidan is a faculty member at the college of engineering of Tennessee Tech
AC 2012-5531: AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING MODULES FOR EX-ISTING MANUFACTURING PROGRAMSProf. Bradley C. Harriger, Purdue University, West LafayetteProf. Sergey Dubikovsky, Purdue University, West Lafayette Sergey Dubikovsky is Assistant Professor at Purdue University in the Aviation Technology Department. He teaches advanced aircraft materials and processes and advanced manufacturing and design process courses. His research focus is in immersive learning, problem and project-based learning, international engineering education, globalization, lean Six Sigma, and threaded and specialized fasteners. He worked previously in industry as a Design, Product, and Project Engineer. He has undergraduate and graduate degrees in
AC 2010-940: DEVELOPING A NEW MANUFACTURING ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGY CURRICULUMJaby Mohammed, The Petroleum Institute, Abu DhabiRamesh Narang, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort WayneJihad Albayyari, Indiana-Purdue University Page 15.377.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 DEVELOPING A NEW MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUMABSTRACTManufacturing is one of the areas that had been deeply hit by globalization and most of themanufacturer’s associate globalization with outsourcing due to recent history of U.S.manufacturing. Approximately 300,000 jobs were outsourced to foreign countries in 2003 andresearch predicts that 3.4
AC 2010-2373: RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES INMICROMANUFACTURINGWayne Hung, Texas A&M UniversityJorge Leon, Texas A&M UniversityLuis San Andres, Texas A&M Univeristy Page 15.1033.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Research Experiences for Undergraduates in MicromanufacturingAbstractTexas A&M University provides research experiences to undergraduate students for microturbomachinery development. The NSF-sponsored summer program allows undergraduatestudents, selected from a large pool of students nationwide, to work closely with TAMUinvestigators and graduate students on topics related to the
AC 2010-2343: MARRYING MANUFACTURING PROGRAMS WITHBIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING FIELDSArif Sirinterlikci, Robert Morris UniversityJohn Mativo, The University of Georgia Page 15.854.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Marrying Manufacturing Programs with Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Fields and MoreIntroductionThis paper focuses on program and curriculum development in order to sustain and enhancemanufacturing engineering programs. The idea of emphasizing product design and developmentor integration of micro- or nano-manufacturing into manufacturing curriculum is attractive andimportant for the survival of the discipline. On
AC 2012-3052: PREPARING TO USE RAPID PROTOTYPING: LESSONSLEARNED FROM DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING PROJECTSDr. Hung-da Wan, University of Texas, San Antonio Hung-da Wan is an Assistant Professor of the Mechanical Engineering Department and the Director of Machine Shop of College of Engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). He has been teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of computer integrated manufacturing sys- tems, Six Sigma and lean methodologies, and manufacturing systems engineering. He also manages two rapid prototyping systems at UTSA. His current research interests include sustainability of manufacturing systems and web-based applications in manufacturing.Mr. Firasath
AC 2010-1313: COMPUTER SIMULATION FOR MANUFACTURINGPARTNERSHIPSPaul Nutter, Ohio Northern University Paul Nutter, CMfgE, CQE, CQA, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Technological Studies at Ohio Northern University. He has been teaching manufacturing technology since 2000, and has 26 years experience in manufacturing and industrial engineering, primarily with Rockwell Automotive. Paul is active in the Society of Manufacturing Engineers as faculty advisor for SME Student Chapter S186, is currently chair of the SME Automated manufacturing and Assembly Community, and has served as chair on the 2007 and 2008 SME Simulation Technical Group, on the 2006 SME Member Council, and
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of Engineering and Technology and National University of Singapore respectively. He has published more than 50 papers in refereed journals and international conferences and contributed to books, and been involved in several internal and external funded research projects in these areas. He has received numerous research awards including ’Best Paper Award - ATMAE 2014’, ’Outstanding Paper Award – SME, 2012,’ ’A.M. Stickland Best Paper Award – IMechE, 2010,’ and ’Most Downloaded Paper – Elsevier, 2010.’Dr. A. Mark Doggett, Western Kentucky University A. Mark Doggett is an Associate Professor and the Coordinator for the Master of Science Degree in Engineering Technology Management at Western Kentucky University. His
AC 2012-5551: MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE: REPORT ON NSF-ATE PROJECT PERTAINING TO MECHATRONICS TECHNICIAN DE-VELOPMENTDr. Niaz Latif, Purdue University, Calumet Niaz Latif is the Dean of the School of Technology at Purdue University, Calumet (PUC). He is also the Interim Associate Vice Chancellor of Research and Graduate Studies at PUC. Latif served as an Assistant Dean for Statewide Technology Administration in the College of Technology at Purdue University, West Lafayette, before joining Purdue University, Calumet, on July 1, 2007. He is the Principal Investigator of the 2010 NSF-ATE grant ”Meeting workforce needs of Mechatronics Technicians.”Dr. Mohammad A. Zahraee, Purdue University, Calumet Mohammad A. Zahraee
programmable memory.) 2. What are the four main components of a PLC? (Input section, CPU section, Programming Device, Output section) 3. What is a discrete device? (Two states, On and Off) 4. What is a pulse-generating device? (Shaft Encoder) 5. What term is used to describe the CPU in a PLC? (Brain) 6. What is the difference between a communication port and a programming port on a PLC? (Programming Device-Programming Port, Other PLC-Communication Port) 7. What is an Uninterruptible Power Supply? (UPS) (Clean AC Power source)Post-Test Programmable Logic ControllersWater level controlUnit 1, Task 1 1. What are the components required for water level control system. (Pump, hoses, motor PLC, and a
AC 2012-4278: INTRODUCING RELIABILITY AND MAINTAINABILITYIN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYDr. Ramesh V. Narang, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne Ramesh Narang is an Associate Professor of industrial engineering technology in the Department of Manufacturing & Construction Engineering Technology and Interior Design at Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Ind. He has received his M.S. and Ph.D. in industrial engineering from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, in 1975 and 1992. His research interests include: automated feature recognition, lean manufacturing, ergonomics, and statistical process control
AC 2012-4756: DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB-BASED RAPID PROTOTYP-ING AND PRODUCT DESIGN COURSEDr. Yalcin M. Ertekin, Drexel University Yalcin Ertekin received his B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from Istanbul Technical University. He attended the Business School of Istanbul University and received a M.S. degree in production man- agement. After working for Chrysler Truck Manufacturing Company in Turkey as a Project Engineer, he received dual M.S. degrees in engineering management and mechanical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology (MS&T), formerly the University of Missouri, Rolla. He worked for Toyota Motor Corporation as a Quality Assurance Engineer for two years and lived in Toyota City
AC 2012-5376: A LOW-COST MANUFACTURING OUTREACH ACTIV-ITY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTSDr. Kevin L. Devine, Illinois State University Kevin Devine coordinates the Engineering Technology program at Illinois State University and has expe- rience with K-12 outreach in the areas of manufacturing and engineering design graphics.Dr. Corinne Zimmerman, Illinois State University Corinne Zimmerman is an Associate Professor of psychology at Illinois State University. Zimmerman’s research focuses on the development of scientific reasoning skills and scientific literacy. Page 25.61.1 c
AC 2012-3744: AN EDUCATORS VIEW OF TRENDS IN MANUFACTUR-ING EDUCATION: LEARNING FROM THE PAST TO PLAN FOR THEFUTUREDr. Hugh Jack P. Eng...., Grand Valley State University Dr. Hugh Jack is a Professor of Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids Michigan. His specialties include automation, design projects, and internet application development.Dr. Val Hawks, Brigham Young University Val Hawks is the Director of the School of Technology at Brigham Young University and faculty mem- ber in the Manufacturing Engineering Technology program at BYU. He has a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University, a M.S. from Lehigh University, and a Ph.D. from Gonzaga University. He
AC 2011-2270: ACCLIMATING MECHANICAL DESIGNERS TO MANU-FACTURING TOLERANCES IN THE FRESHMAN YEARJulia L Morse, Kansas State University, Salina Julia Morse is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for Mechanical Engineering Technology at Kansas State University, K-State Salina. She teaches lecture and laboratory courses in the areas of computer-aided design, manufacturing and automation. Ms. Morse earned a B.S.I.E. from the Univer- sity of Tennessee-Knoxville and an M.S. in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Auburn University, where she also worked with Auburn Industrial Extension Service. Her work in industry includes engi- neering experience in quality control, industrial engineering, and design and
AC 2011-1493: AN APPLICATION-BASED GRADUATE COURSE IN AD-VANCED QUALITY TOOLSCraig T Evers, PhD, PE, Minnesota State University - Mankato Craig T. Evers currently I am an assistant professor at Minnesota State University Mankato teaching un- dergraduate and graduate courses in the Automotive and Manufacturing Engineering department. I have over 30 years experience in the manufacturing industry, mostly in automotive related positions. Some of my past employers include John Deere, Robert Bosch Corporation, Intel and IBM. Previous positions include tooling manager for a Fortune 500 electronics company, production engineer for fuel components line with $125 million annual sales, manufacturing engineering manager, and
first offered in theSpring 2010 quarter, and since is offered every year as core course. It is a three credit-hourcourse, using several textbooks, due to interdisciplinary nature of the subject. It primarily focuseson wind energy, wind power systems and solar/photovoltaic energy generation10-18. To a lesserextend it focuses on other renewable energy sources and related technologies. Wind and solarenergy and wind and solar power systems make up about 80% of the course since wind and solarenergy represent the fastest growing areas of renewable energy in the past decade. Therefore thekey areas that the course focuses are the wind and solar energy sources and the relatedtechnologies. The teaching modules of this course consist of the following
AC 2012-4884: SENIOR PROJECT: USING DESIGN OF EXPERIMENT(DOE) TO IDENTIFY MATERIAL AND PROCESSING VARIABLES THATIMPACT PART WARPAGE IN INJECTION MOLDINGDr. Rex C. Kanu, Ball State University Rex C. Kanu is Coordinator of the Manufacturing Engineering Technology program.Mr. Tyler Steven Steward, Ball State University Tyler S. Steward is a Manufacturing Engineer at Exedy of America Corporation. Address: 6025J Grace Lane Knoxville, TN 37919. Phone: 765-366-9686. Email: tssteward8807@gmail.com. Page 25.1154.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Senior Project: Using the
AC 2012-4537: INTEGRATING RAPID MANUFACTURING WITH CY-BER FACILITY AND TUTOR SYSTEM INTO ENGINEERING EDUCA-TIONProf. Tzu-Liang Bill Tseng, University of Texas, El Paso Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng is Associate Professor of industrial, manufacturing, and systems engineeringat University of Texas, El Paso. He received his M.S. degree in industrial engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in 1995 and Ph.D in industrial engineering from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, in 1999. Tseng delivered research results to many refereed journals, such as IEEE Transactions, IIE Transaction, International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Interna- tional Journal of Management Science, OMEGA
AC 2010-64: PERCEPTIONS IN THE MANUFACTURING EDUCATIONCOMMUNITYHugh Jack, Grand Valley State University Hugh Jack is a Professor in the School of Engineering at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids Michigan. His interests include Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering, with a particular focus in control systems. Page 15.946.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Perceptions in the Manufacturing Education CommunityAbstractA number of studies have been conducted to assess the status of manufacturing education. Thesefocus on the departments and schools specifically. There is a
AC 2010-1611: ACTIVE LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR ENGAGING FIRSTYEAR STUDENTS IN A MANUFACTURING PROCESSES COURSEMichael Slifka, Rochester Institute of Technology (CAST) Page 15.121.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Active Learning Techniques for Engaging First Year Students in a Manufacturing Processes CourseAbstractThis paper deals with the instruction and testing of first year students takingmanufacturing process courses by determining and raising all students to a common levelof understanding prior to covering specific manufacturing processes, the use of activelearning techniques, and a unique testing procedure. Through the use of a
AC 2011-2100: THREE DIMENSIONAL SURFACE MODEL FROM LASER SCANNINGOF PROVING GROUND ROADPavel Ikonomov, Western Michigan University Dr. Pavel Ikonomov is Associate Professor in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department at Western Michigan University He earned his bachelor degree from Technical University of Varna and his first master degree at M.E. in Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Technology from Technical University of Varna. His second master degree he earned from Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan and his Ph. D in Precision Manufacturing Engineering from Hokkaido University, Japan. He worked several years as chef engineer in Bulgaria, Asst. professor at Technical University of Varna. CTO
AC 2012-4265: PROMOTING AWARENESS IN MANUFACTURING STU-DENTS OFDr. Merwan B. Mehta, East Carolina University Merwan Mehta, Ph.D., is Associate Professor at East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C., in the Tech- nology Systems Department. Prior to joining academics, he has more than 20 years of experience working as a machine tool Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Manager, Vice President, and Consultant. His present research interests are improving manufacturing productivity through lean manufacturing prin- ciples and theory of constraints, and the pursuit of quality and variation control through Six Sigma and GD&T. He has conducted sessions in value stream mapping, lean manufacturing, fixture design
AC 2011-1492: CLICKER CLICKS ITWayne P Hung, Texas A&M University Dr. Hung is an Associate Professor at Texas A&M University and has a joint appointment with Depart- ment of Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution and Department of Mechanical Engineering. He is an active member of ASEE, SME, HTEC and enjoys teaching and researching in the field of ad- vanced materials, micro manufacturing, and medical manufacturing. Page 22.330.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Clicker Clicks It!AbstractManufacturing requires
AC 2010-191: COMBINED INDIVIDUAL-TEAM BASED PROJECTRobert Creese, West Virginia UniversityDeepak Gupta, Southeast Missouri State University Page 15.290.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Combined Individual-Team Based ProjectAbstract The basic manufacturing processes course was selected for an interdisciplinary teamproject for ABET requirements by the Industrial and Management Systems Engineering (IMSE)Department. The project is an integration of design criteria, material properties, mechanicalproperties and product cost. A software package is used to assist the students in the evaluation ofvarious materials and structural shapes. To improve