ME Department Research

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MECHANICS & MATERIALS:  Discover more about materials science, physics-based multiscale modeling of material failure, mechanics of materials and computational methods of materials science.

Associated facultyRay Fertig, Xiang Zhang, Ankit Saxena, Daniel Rau


 

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COMBUSTION & HEAT TRANSFER: This area of focus delves into concepts of turbulent mixing, turbulent combustion, radiative heat transfer, combustion simulation, laser diagnostics, convective heat transfer, turbulent fluid dynamics, syngas production, alternative fuels, biomass gasification, laser diagnostics, reactive flows and CFD.


Associated faculty: Erica Belmont, Michael Stoellinger


 

AERODYNAMICS, FLUID MECHANICS & WIND ENERGY:  This research has applications in experimental fluid dynamics and aerodynamics and computational fluid dynamics.


Associated faculty: Jonathan Naughton, Michael Stoellinger, Koen Groot

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Mechanical Engineering

Engineering Building Room 2052

Postal: Dept. 3295 1000 E. University

Courier (FEDEX, UPS, etc); 16th & Gibbon

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: 307.766.2122

Email: me.Info@uwyo.edu

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