Ratan Kumar, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer and ME Undergraduate Advisor
Education: Ph.D. University of Florida, 1992 ~ M.S. University
of Florida, 1989 ~ B.S.M.E. Jadavpur University, 1984
Areas of Expertise: Computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer;
FEA for structures; machine design; Web-based education.
Background: Dr. Kumar has conducted research in numerical and
analytical analysis for fluid flow and heat transfer under
high-temperature and corrosive environment. He had prior
teaching experience as
a faculty at the University of North Texas, Denton. His consulting
experience has been with various power plants, automotive
and electronics
industry. He has published and received grants in thermal/fluid
analysis as well as in engineering education. He actively
participates in professional societies and is a current member
of ASME and
ASEE.
E-mail: ratan.kumar@uta.edu |
