Profs
Who's the undergraduate lab engineer?
Mike Kyle
Name the 4 main types of materials
Metals, ceramics, polymers, composites
Define adiabatic
Heat does not cross the system boundary
Who does research over material and thermal sciences
Dr. Huitink!
Another name for Young's Modulus
Modulus of elasticity
How long has dr tung been at the u of a?
since 2000
Named after a British engineer, this law states that the stress in a material is directly proportional to the strain produced, within the elastic limit.
Hookes law
This law of thermo states that heat will naturally flow from a high temperature to a low temperature?
2nd law
Who research includes Complex Adaptive Engineered Systems Research Laboratory. (He has worked extensively in modeling, simulating, and validating complex engineered systems.)
Dr. Jenson
Define viscosity
How much a fluid resists flow
How long has dr davis been at the university?
since 1995
This type of joint allows for relative rotational motion between two parts and is commonly found in machinery and automotive applications.
Universal joint
The phenomenon where a material returns to its original shape after being subjected to heating and cooling cycles is known as this.
Thermal fatigue
Who's research includes mechatronics with emphasis on nanotechnology - nanomaterials for nanosensors including biosensors, chemical sensors; nanoelectronics; control systems design and application, robotics, biomechanics, batteries & energy storage devices, micro-tools for handling and manufacturing of micro and nano devices, and modeling and simulation of micro and nano structures.
Dr. Wejinya
what year did ASME start at the u of a?
1909
This material is known for it's high strength to weight ratio and is commmonly used in aerospace applications
Titanium
This device, commonly used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems, works based on the principle of absorbing heat from one location and releasing it in another.
Heat pump
Who's research covers computational design of advanced membrane nanostructures and computational material science and design?
Dr. Millet
Whos the best academic advisor?
Mr. Paape
Where did Dr. Nair go when he left the university?
Colorado (idk the specific place)
This machining process uses a rotating cutting tool to remove material from a workpiece, producing a cylindrical shape.
What is turning?
What thermodynamic property that represents the maximum useful work that can be extracted from a system as it comes into equilibrium with its surroundings.
exergy
Who's research focuses to develop new strategies and tools to make aerospace, systems, and transportation safer by leveraging concepts from aerospace systems engineering, data analysis, machine learning, and human subjects research.
Dr. Majumdar
Tom Jones