How is Mount Union Unique?
The history of the institution and its mission to prepare students for fulfilling lives, meaningful work, and responsible citizenship. Mount Union also offers hands-on learning and the student-teacher ratio is great, along with the enrollment per course, which promotes personal attention from faculty.
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Journal Publications
- “Integration of Experimental Methods for the Correlation of Hardness with the Propagation Velocity of Ultrasonic Signals in Steel: A Proposal for an Undergraduate Material Science Lecture”, Experimental Techniques, (2023). 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/S40799-023-00674-W/METRICS
- “Impact Performance of 3D Printed Spatially Varying Elastomeric Lattices”, Polymers, 15:5, (2023). 1178. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15051178
- “Structural Analysis of Carbon Fiber 3D-Printed Ribs for Small Wind Turbine Blades”. Polymers, 14:22, (2022). 4925. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14224925
- “Low Impact Velocity Modeling of 3D Printed Spatially Graded Elastomeric Lattices”. Polymers, 14:21 (2022), 4780. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14214780
- “Heat Transfer and Structural Characteristics of Dissimilar Joints Joining Ti-64 and NiTi via Laser Welding”. Energies, 15:19 (2022) 6949. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15196949
- “Thermal Stress Characteristics of Dissimilar Joints Joining Ti-64 and CCM via Linear Friction Welding”. Energies 15:15 (2022) 5588. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/en15155588
- “Duplex surface treatment on ASTM A-36 steel by slide burnishing and powder pack boriding”. Materials Today Communications (2022) 103703. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.MTCOMM.2022.103703
- “Structural Analysis to Improve the Performance of a Retractable Jointed-Crane: Failure due to Overloading”. NED University Journal of Research 19:3 (2022) 37–48.https://doi.org/10.35453/NEDJR-STMECH-2021-0009
- “Thermoplastic Extrusion Additive Manufacturing of High-Performance Carbon Fiber PEEK Lattices”. Crystals 11:12 (2021) 1453. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst11121453
- “Experimental and numerical analysis of triaxial compression test for a clay soil”. Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research 81 (2021)357–367. DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392021000300357
- “The effects of surface roughness on the hemming process of aluminum thin plates”. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 42:2 (2020) 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-019-2167-z
- “Parametric optimization of roll-hemming process in oblique planes with linear and non-linear trajectories”. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 50 (2020) 123–131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2019.12.019
- “On the implementation of FEA for the design and development of a new biaxial tensile test fixture for uniaxial testing machine: a validation for cruciform test specimens”. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 41:9 (2019) 367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40430-019-1868-7
- “The insertion of low-cost additive manufacturing into engineering teaching: a case in central Mexico”. International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, 59:3 (2019) 270–287. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMPT.2019.102944
- “Strain measurement due to impact in a split Hopkinson pressure bar”, International Journal for Research in Applied and Natural Science, 4:5 (2018), 1–10. Retrieved from https://gnpublication.org/index.php/ans/article/view/616
- “Analysis by Finite Element Method to redesign a jointed-telescopic crane for elevation of personnel”, Strength of Material 49:3 (2017) 399-411. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11223-017-9880-6
- “Microstructure characterization of low density EPS”, Applied Mechanics and Materials 420 (2013) 167-176. DOI:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.420.167
- “Topological optimization of a EPS slap with mixture of densities”, DYNA 88:4 (2013) 444-452. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6036/5445
- “Non-linear analysis of energy absorption systems under impact loads through FEM”, Journal of Mechanics Engineering and Automation 2:8 (2012) 487-494. ISSN: 2159-5275. DOI:10.17265/2159-5275/2012.08.004
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Research Publications
- “Heat Transfer Characteristics of Confined and Unconfined Submerged Air Bubble Jet Impingement”, Heat Transfer Engineering, (2023). 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/01457632.2023.2275236
- “The suitability of using 3D PLA printed wedges for ultrasonic wave propagation”. IEEE Access 8 (2020) 15205-15209. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2967211
- “Structural design of an agricultural backhoe using TA, FEA, RSM and ANN”. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 172(May 2020) 105278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2020.105278
- “Stress analysis in a screw conveyor axis under a specific fault condition”, Ingeniería Investigación y Tecnología, 20:3 (2019) 1-11 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.22201/fi.25940732e.2019.20n3.031
- “Analysis of residual stresses in the Roll Hemming Process using the Barkhausen Magnetic Noise”, Acta Universitaria, 28:1 (2018) 1–7 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15174/au.2018.1627
- “Integration of Numerical, Theoretical & Experimental Methods for the Calculation and Measurement of Strains in an Experimental Stress Analysis Lecture”, Experimental Techniques. 42 (2018) 333–342. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40799-018-0232-7
- “Influence of ball-burnishing on roughness, hardness and corrosion resistance of AISI 1045 steel”, Surface and Coatings Technology 339 (2018) 191-198. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.02.013
- “Development of MgOx-TiOx coatings for modulation of Mg corrosion resistance”, Metallurgical Research & Technology 115:205 (2018) 1-6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/metal/2017089
- “Study of guided wave propagation on a plate between two solid bodies with imperfect contact conditions”, Ultrasonics 83 (2018) 137-145. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultras.2017.06.003
- “Parametric optimization of linear roll-hemming process for sheet metal”, DYNA 26:5 (2017) 552-559. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6036/8225
- “Ball-burnishing process: state of the art of a developing technology”, DYNA 92:1 (2017) 28-33. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6036/7916
- “Optimization of Barlat 3 parameter material model with aluminum alloy experimental curves”, Acta Universitaria 26:6 (2016) 35-43. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15174/au.2016.1134
- “Optimization of residual stresses in the shot peening process”, Acta Universitaria 26:5 (2016) 55-61. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15174/au.2016.1115