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Manufacture and test the hardwood CLTs to develop a specification sheet and guidelines for CLTs from yellow poplar lumberManufacture and test the mechanical performance of the hybrid softwood-hardwood CLTs and hardwood laminated CLTs

Organize various outreach activities to inform the results of the hardwood CLT project.

Surveyed the CLT industries and hardwood sawmills to see the opportunity to use hardwood lumber in CLT manufacturingConduct a log yield study to measure the feasibility of producing structural grade hardwood lumberDetermine the economic competitiveness of yellow poplar CLTs with southern yellow pines CLTsDevelop a tool to predict a log yield using Monte Carlo simulation based on log dimension and grade

ResponsibilitiesAssessment of Renewable Energy Center for energy, economics, and emission based on two different types of fuel: biomass and natural gas through Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodImplement biomass inventory management practice and help in optimization of material flow Data collection from various experiments, develop the new experimental design and implement corrections necessary to optimize the processServe as a Material Lab Assistant to prepare concrete samples… Show more ResponsibilitiesAssessment of Renewable Energy Center for energy, economics, and emission based on two different types of fuel: biomass and natural gas through Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodImplement biomass inventory management practice and help in optimization of material flow Data collection from various experiments, develop the new experimental design and implement corrections necessary to optimize the processServe as a Material Lab Assistant to prepare concrete samples and test them for strength at different compositions of ash and portland cement Show less

Conduct a feasibility study to install a “Fuel Cell” to produce electricity by utilizing the methane gas produced as a byproduct from wastewater treatment plants.

Taught Engineering Thermodynamics, Workshop Technology and Applied Mechanics

Taught Fluid mechanics, Basic Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Economics, Engineering Drawing and Autocad and Project Mentor

Taught, Engineering Thermodynamics, Material Science and Metallurgy, Manufacturing Technology, Production Technology, Machine design, Autocad, Industrial Management.

Taught, Engineering Thermodynamics, Engineering Drawing

Job Responsibilities Provide consulting on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, Total Quality Management, Energy Audit, Auto-CAD, Plant Layout Design, Structural Design, Quality Assurance, Change Management, and Business Process Modeling (BPM) Write Scope & Vision Document during the planning phase of Engineering projects. Economic Analysis of the project or products and map current practices with best practices and model the gaps via Gap Analysis. Data… Show more Job Responsibilities Provide consulting on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, Total Quality Management, Energy Audit, Auto-CAD, Plant Layout Design, Structural Design, Quality Assurance, Change Management, and Business Process Modeling (BPM) Write Scope & Vision Document during the planning phase of Engineering projects. Economic Analysis of the project or products and map current practices with best practices and model the gaps via Gap Analysis. Data analysis based on experiments and survey through Regression Modeling, Logistic Modeling, Multiple Regression Modeling Show less

My responsibility was to monitor the overall production procedure, schedule and analyze all test results required to maintain the quality of the product. I was also assigned as an ISO Representative Officer for the company. The details of the task are as follows:Quality Test of Product and Raw materials Tensile Test, Impact Test, Hardness Test, Oxygen TestDesign various experiments and prepared reports for each testing Developed a standard on Transportation, Overall Logistics… Show more My responsibility was to monitor the overall production procedure, schedule and analyze all test results required to maintain the quality of the product. I was also assigned as an ISO Representative Officer for the company. The details of the task are as follows:Quality Test of Product and Raw materials Tensile Test, Impact Test, Hardness Test, Oxygen TestDesign various experiments and prepared reports for each testing Developed a standard on Transportation, Overall Logistics, Assignment and Scheduling to optimize the business. Lead the company to implement ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 Show less