DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND
| Head of Department |
Mallinson, Gordon D, Prof.,
BSc Wellington., PhD UNSW., Mem IEEE. Computational fluid mechanics, Computer-aided design, Computer graphics, Heat transfer and fluid mechanics. |
| Academic Staff |
Aw, K.C. Dr,
CEI, MSc, PhD, MIET, MIEEEMechatronics, Micro-systems and Functional materials |
Bansal, Pradeep,
Prof.,
MSc UoR., PhD I.I.T., Delhi, MIIR, MASHRAERefrigeration and air-conditioning, Solar energy engineering, Thermo and heat transfer |
Bhattacharyya, Debes, Prof
ME Calc.,
PhD Jad., FRSNZ, FIPENZ, MASME, MASMComposite materials, manufacturing technology, synthetic and natural fibres. |
Bickerton, Simon, Dr
BE(Hons) Auck., PhD Del.Polymer and Composites Manufacturing, Process Modelling, Heat Mass Transfer |
Deans, Joe, Assoc. Prof
BSc PhD Strath., Ceng, FIMechE, MIPENZDesign, Heat transfer and thermal engineering, Safety |
Flay, Richard, G. J, Prof
BE PhD Cant., CEng, FIMechE, MASME, FIPENZAerodynamics, Wind energy, Wind engineering, Wind tunnel design and testing |
Halkyard, Roger, Dr.
BSc BE(Hons)PhDDynamics and Control |
Hämmerle, Enrico, Assoc. Prof,
Dipl.-Ing F.H. Offenburg, Dipl.-Ing Bochum, Dr.-Ing Bremen, VDI Germany Business process reengineering, Computer-integrated manufacturing, Production planning and control, Work organisation |
Jayaraman, Krishnan, Dr
BE Madras, ME Howard, PhD VPI & SU Composite materials, Materials behaviour, Solidmechanics |
Lin Richard. J, Dr.
BE, ME NSYSU, PhD AuckMachinability of composite materials. Tribological characteristics of composite materials. Application of statistical analyses in the manufacturing and performance evaluation of composite materials. |
Liu, Guangyu (Justin),
BE, JLU, ME WUST, PhD Melb.Non-linear control theory,industrial autonomous systems, motor control mechanisms, diagnostics, condition monitoring and control of CNC machines |
McCarthy, Martin, Mr.
, CEI, M.Eng
Mang.Computer Aided Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering & Management, Engineering Education |
|
Mallinson, Gordon D, Prof.,
BSc Wellington., PhD UNSW., Mem IEEE. Computational fluid mechanics, Computer-aided design, Computer graphics, Heat transfer and fluid mechanics. |
| Norris, Stuart, Dr.,
BE, ME Auck., PhD Syd. Computational Fluid Dynamics, Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics |
Raine, Robert, R., Assoc. Prof
BSc PhD S’ton., MSAE MASME Alternative fuels in internal combustion engines, Combustion, Vehicle and engine exhaust emissions, pollution |
Richards, Peter, J, Assoc. Prof
BSc R’dg, PhD C.N.A.A., AMRAeS Aerodynamics, Computational fluid dynamics, Wind engineering (windbreaks, low-rise buildings) |
Seidel, Rainer, H. A. Dr
Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing Karlsuhe, PhD CIM, Industrial management & productivity, Modern manufacturing technologies, Technology transfer |
Sharma, Rajnish. Dr
PhD Auckland, BE(Hons) Auckland.Fluid dynamics, aerodynamics, industrial fluid mechanics, vehicle aerodynamics |
Silyn-Roberts, Heather, Dr.
BSc Wales, PhDBiomaterials, Engineering communication, Engineering education, Technical documentation |
Steinwolf, Alexander, Dr
MSc ( I class Hons) Kharkov Uni of Tech, PhD Ukraine Academy of SciencesNon-Gaussian random vibrations, Shaker & acoustic testing, Nonlinear dynamics, Probability density function models |
Stol, Karl A,
BE(Cant.), MS, PhD (Colo.)Dynamics and Control Systems, Robotics, Mechatronics |
Yuan, Xiaowen,
BE Tongji University, ME NPU, PhD AucklandManufacturing fibre composites using natural resources, Biomedical composites |
Xie, S.Q, Assoc. Prof,
BSc, MSc (HUST), PhD (HUST), PhD (Cant) Mechatronics, Robotics, Manufacturing Automation |
Xu, Xun Assoc. Prof.,
BSc Shenyang, MSc(MechEng) Dalian, PhD UMISTCIM, CAD/CAPP/CAM, Feature Technology, Geometrical Modelling, Manufacturing Technology |
| Technical & Administrative Staff |
| Office Manager |
| Department Administrator |
| Rob Earl, Dynamics & Control |
| Steve Elder, Manager, Energy & Fuels Research Unit |
| Barry Fullerton, Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Computer Support. |
| Sarath Pathirana, Dynamics & Control |
| Kenneth Snow, Manufacturing Systems |
