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Dr. Jose Angel Diosdado De la Peña

Assistant Professor of Engineering

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.

Education

Ph. D. in Materials Science and Engineering
Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
B.S. in Mechanical Enginering

Hometown

Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato, Mexico

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.

  1. 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
  2. Research Publications