Duane Cronin
Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
519-888-4567 x32682
Location:
EC4 1157
Research Expertise
- Automotive crash and occupant simulation
- Automotive crashworthiness
- High-rate materials characterization
- Impact biomechanics
- Pipeline integrity
- Trauma prediction
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Group(s):
Lightweighting and Fabrication→Joining; Structure and Safety→Occupant protection, Structural crashworthiness; A to D profiles
Jan Huissoon
Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
519-888-4508 or x84508
Location:
E5 3027
Research Expertise
- Arc Acoustics in Gas Metal Arc (GMA) welding
- Automatic end-of-arm and tool-centre-point calibration
- Autonomous Navigation Using Artificial Neural Networks
- Dynamic Seam Tracking for Robotic Welding
- Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal Modelling of Human Locomotion
- Walking Wobot Welder
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Group(s):
Connected and Autonomous→Autonomous driving, Collaborative driving; Lightweighting and Fabrication→Joining; E to H profiles
Michael Mayer
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
519-888-4024 or x84024
Location:
E5 3009
Research Expertise
- Electronic packaging
- Microfabrication
- Microjoining processes
- Sensor technology
- Thermosonic and ultrasonic wire bonding
- Ultrasonic Finite Element Models
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Group(s):
Lightweighting and Fabrication→Joining; I to M profiles
David Weckman
Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
519-888-4567 x32861 or x32304
Location:
E5 3023, E3 2118C
Research Expertise
- Arc welding processes including gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, variable polarity plasma arc welding, double-sided arc welding and others
- Laser welding and laser materials processing
- Modelling of weld microstructure evolution
- Numerical modelling of thermomechanical and thermofluids phenomena in welding processes
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Group(s):
Lightweighting and Fabrication→Joining; T to Z profiles
Norman Zhou
Professor, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
519-888-4567 x36095
Location:
E5 3007
Research expertise
- Diffusion brazing
- Laser and resistance welding
- Microjoining: wire bonding, laser and resistance microwelding, soldering, etc.
- Nanojoining and nanofabrication
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Group(s):
Lightweighting and Fabrication→Joining, Multi-memory materials; Structure and Safety→Corrosion; T to Z profiles
Boxin Zhao
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
519-888-4567 x38666
Location:
E6 2012
Research Expertise
- Polymers, interfacial phenomena and surface chemistry
- Advanced coating and adhesive bonding technology
- Multifunctional "green" and "smart" materials and processes, additive manufacturing or 3D printing.
Centre of Advanced Material Joining (CAMJ)
Institute of Polymer Research (IPR)
Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
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Group(s):
Lightweighting and Fabrication→Advanced manufacturing, Composites and polymers, Joining; T to Z profiles
