SITE H0104Atef Fahim (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Flw-7: Analytical and Numerical Solutions
2
SITE A0150Junfeng Zhang (Laurentian
University, Canada)
8:30 An Implicit Spectrally-Accurate Method
for Creeping Flow with Moving Boundaries
Syed Husain (University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Jerzy Floryan (UWO, Canada)
8:55 Two-Layer Thin-Film Flow down a Vertical
Plate
Kamran Alba (The University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Roger Khayat (Universtity of Western Ontario, Canada);
Ramanjit Pandher (Universtity of Western Ontario, Canada)
9:20 Study of Longitudinal Liquid Sloshing
For Tank-Vehicles with Baffles
Messaoud Toumi (University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Canada); Mohamed
Bouazara (University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Canada);
Marc J. Richard (Laval University, Canada)
9:45 Transient Fluid Slosh Modeling and
its Application in Braking Response Analysis of a Partly Filled Tank
Truck
8:30 Evaluation of a New Sensorized Tactile
Probe for Searching Implanted Masses by Experimental and Finite Element
Methods
Samira Motaghinasab (Amirkabir University
of Technology, Iran); Sayyed Mohsen Hosseini (Amirkabir University of
Technology, Iran); Siamak Najarian (Amirkabir University of Technology,
Iran); Gholamreza Rouhi (University of Ottawa, Canada)
8:55 Theoretical and Experimental Consideration
of an Electromechanical Tactile Sensor
Goldis Darbemamieh (Amirkabir University
of Technology, Iran); Siamak Najarian (Amirkabir University of Technology,
Iran); Ali Tavakoli Golpaygani (Shiraz University of Medical Sciences,
Iran)
9:20 Experimental Investigation of Flow-induced
Shear Stress on Endothelial Integrity
Marin Vratonjic (University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario, Canada);
Soheil Gholamreza-Kashi (University of Western Ontario, Canada); James
Kempston (University of Western Ontario, Canada); MIho Horie (University
of Western Ontario, Canada); Kem Rogers (University of Western Ontario,
Canada)
9:45 Computerized Auscultation and Diagnostic
System for Pulmonary Diseases
Ali Abbas (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Atef Fahim (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Mat-1: Applied Polymer Composites
SITE G0103Pean-Yue Ben Jar (University
of Alberta, Canada)
8:30 Fabrication and Performance of a Novel
Polyurethane-Lined Fiber-Reinforced Composite Pipe
Kulvinder Juss (University of Alberta,
Canada); Pierre Mertiny (University of Alberta, Canada)
8:55 Rapid Curing of 25 mm. Diameter Continuous
Fibre Composite Rods
John Sandnesss (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Atef Fahim (University of Ottawa, Canada); Michael Munro (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
9:20 Effects on the Mechanical Properties,
Crystallization and Workable Temperatures of Wood Plastic Composites
(WPC) upon adding Glass Fiber Reinforcements (GFR)
Hamid Semeralul (University of Ontario
Institue of Technology, Canada); Ghaus Rizvi (University of Ontario
Institue of Technology, Canada)
9:45 Compaction at Preform Joints in VARTM
Manufacturing
Reza Samadi (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Francois Robitaille (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Con-1: Controller Design and Theory
SITE H0104Rama Bhat (Concordia
University, Canada)
8:30 A new Tuning Strategy for Ill-conditioned
Nonlinear Multivariable Processes
Ma'moun Abu-Ayyad (University of
New Brunswick, Canada); Rickey Dubay (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
8:55 Adaptive Control of Harmonic Drive
with Parameter Varying Friction using Structurally Dynamic Wavelet Network
Alireza Tadayoni (Concordia University, Canada);
Wenfang Xie (Concordia University, Canada);
Brandon W. Gordon (Concordia University, Canada)
9:20 New Design Methodology of Sliding
Mode Controllers for SIMO Systems
Ahmad Al-Jarrah (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Atef Fahim (University of Ottawa, Canada)
9:45 Comparison of Unconstrained Model
Predictive Control Schemes on Nonlinear Processes
Ma'moun Abu-Ayyad (University of
New Brunswick, Canada); Rickey Dubay (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
10:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Bio-5: Bio-Mechanics
SITE A0150Jason Carey (University
of Alberta, Canada)
10:30 Applications of the Kinematics-Driven
Approach in Spine Biomechanics
10:55 Identification of Intervertebral
Disc (IVD) Joint Dynamics Using Experimental Modal Analysis
Mohammad Malekian (University of Calgary, Canada);
Simon Park (U of Calgary, Canada); Christopher
Hunter (University of Calgary, Canada); Xiojun Xiao (University of Calgary,
Canada)
11:20 Effect of Osteocyte Distributions
and Load Directions on Bone Remodeling Process
Mustafa SASAL (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Gholamreza Rouhi (University of Ottawa, Canada); Ali Vahdati
(University of Notre Dame, USA)
11:45 Spine Biodynamics in Movements: Effect
of Inertia
SITE G0103Andrew Warkentin (Dalhousie
University, Canada)
10:30 Factorial Experiment to Reduce and
Characterize the Uncertainty of the Flatness Tolerance Measurement
Abelardo Escoto (The University of
Western Ontario, Canada); Ralph Buchal (The University of Western Ontario,
Canada)
10:55 Identification of scale and squareness
errors on a CMM using a step gauge
A. NAFI (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal,
Canada); René Mayer (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada)
11:20 Outil de recherche de formes CAO
identiques
Khaled Souaissa (Université du Québec
à Trois-Rivieres, Canada); Hedi Bel Hadj Salah (Laboratoire de Génie
Mécanique, Tunisia); AbdelMajid Benamara (Laboratoire de Génie Mécanique,
Tunisia); Jean-Christophe Cuilliere (Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres,
Canada); Vincent Francois (Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada)
11:45 Polynomial Modelling of Joint Motion
Error of Machine Tool Prismatic Axes Based on Direct Measurement and
Statistical Tests
Mohamed Slamani (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada);
René Mayer (École Polytechnique de Montréal,
Canada)
CCToMM-1: Kinematics
SITE H0104Scott Nokleby (University
of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
10:30 Kinematic Analysis of a Novel 2-DoF
Planar Tensegrity Mechanism
Marc Arsenault (Royal Military College
Canada, Canada)
10:55 Workspace Analysis of Planar Wire-Actuated
Parallel Manipulators using Antipodal Grasp Theorem
11:20 A New Motion Planning Strategy for
Kinematically Redundant Parallel Manipulators
Juan Carretero (University of New
Brunswick, Canada); Iman Ebrahimi (University of New Brunswick, Canada);
Roger Boudreau (Université de Moncton, Canada)
11:45 Kinematics of an Atlas Platform with
Redundant Contact Points
Abraham Weiss (Carleton University,
Canada); M. John D. Hayes (Carleton University, Canada); Robert Langlois
(Carleton University, Canada)
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Enr-3: Regeneration
SITE A0150Marc Rosen (University
of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
14:00 Three Dimensional Condensation on
a Vertical Plate in a Cross Flow of Humid Air
David Naylor (Ryerson University,
Canada)
14:25 Étude Thermodynamique d’un Cycle
Transcritique au Dioxyde de Carbone pour la Récupération de Chaleur
de Basse Température
Emmanuel Cayer (Université de Sherbrooke,
Canada); Nicolas Galanis (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada); Martin
Désilets (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada); Hakim Nesreddine (LTE-Hydro-Québec,
Canada)
14:50 Modelling, Simulation and Optimization
of a Novel Heat Regenerator Design Resistant to Frosting and Fouling
John Niederreiter (Université Laval,
Canada); Louis Gosselin (Université Laval, Canada)
15:15 The Importance of Engineering to
Labour Productivity
Marc Rosen (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada)
Flw-1: Experimental Study
SITE B0138David Nobes (University
of Alberta, Canada)
14:00 The Role of Integral Length Scale
on the Drag of a Sphere in Turbulent Freestream
Niloofar Moradian (University of
Windsor, Canada); David Ting (University of Windsor, Canada); Shaohong
Cheng (University of Windsor, Canada)
Darren Homeniuk (University of Alberta,
Canada); David Nobes (University of Alberta, Canada); David Wilson (University
of Alberta, Canada)
14:50 A Comparative Study of Plane and
Radial Turbulent Wall Jets
William Lin (The University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
15:15 Experimental Study of the Oscillation
of a Backward Facing Compliant Step
Kevin Wilcox (University of New Brunswick, Canada);
Gordon Holloway (University of New Brunswick,
Canada); Andrew Gerber (My supervisor, Canada); Ian McLeod (University
of New Brunswick, Canada)
Mat-2: Composite Laminates - Analytical
SITE G0103Robert Rogers (University
of New Brunswick, Canada)
14:00 Nonlinear Stress Analysis of Piezoelectric
Laminated Beams under Electrical Loads
Mojtaba Izadi (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran);
Masoud Tahani (Ferdowsi University of
Mashhad, Iran)
14:25 Buckling Analysis of Tapered Laminated
Composite Plates Using Ritz Method
14:50 A New Design Approach for Pulse-Width
Pulse-Frequency Modulator
Christian Belleau (École de Technologie
Supérieure, Canada); Jean de Lafontaine (University of Sherbrooke, Canada)
15:15 On-line Fault Monitoring in Servo-actuator
Hydraulic Systems
Mohammad Sepasi (The University of
British Columbia, Canada); Farrokh Sassani (University of British Columbia,
Canada)
4:00 PM - 5:40 PM
Flw-5: Numerical Analysis 1
SITE A0150Marius Paraschivoiu
(Concordia University, Canada)
16:00 Simulations of Self-Excited Pitch
Oscillations of a NACA 0012 Airfoil in the Transitional Reynolds Number
Regime
Vincent Métivier (Université Laval,
Canada); Guy Dumas (Université Laval, Canada); Dominique Poirel (Royal
Military College of Canada, Canada)
16:25 Analysis of Stability of Channel
Flow Subject to Distributed Heating
Mohammad Hossain (University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Matthew Fotia (University of Western Ontario, Canada);
Jerzy Floryan (UWO, Canada)
16:50 Prediction of Three Dimensional Structures
in Temporally Developing Mixing Layers Using Vortex Particle-in-Cell
Method
Nabel Sadek (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Roger Milane (University of Ottawa, Canada)
17:15 Simulation of Axisymmetric Round
Jet flow Using Vortex-In-Cell
Eid Alatawi (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Roger Milane (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Bio-3: Tissue
SITE B0138Michael Munro (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
16:00 Design and Development of a Novel
Biostretch Apparatus for Tissue Engineering
Qiming Pang (University of Toronto,
Canada); Jean Zu (University of Toronto, Canada); Geoffrey Siu (University
of Toronto, Canada); Li Ren-Ke (University of Toronto, Canada)
16:25 Experimental Biomechanical Analysis
of Brain Tissue Necking in Tension
Sina Mehdizadeh (Amirkabir university
of technology, Iran); Siamak Najarian (Amirkabir University of Technology,
Iran); Farhad Farmanzad (Amirkabir university of technology, Iran);
Mehdi Khoshgoftar (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); Amir Saeed
Sedighi (Shahid Beheshti Medical Science University, Iran)
16:50 Electrochemical Synthesis and Characterization
of Polypyrrole Films Doped with Lithium Perchlorate
Alan Wu (University of Toronto, Canada);
Christine Chan (University of Toronto, Canada); Hani Naguib (University
of Toronto, Canada)
17:15 In Vitro Biodegradation Behaviour
of Poly (D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) 75/25 Bioscaffolds with Different
Pore Morphology
Eunji In (University of Toronto,
Canada); Linus Leung (University of Toronto, Canada); Hani Naguib (University
of Toronto, Canada)
Sol-1: Structures
SITE G0103Natalie Baddour (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
16:00 Calculating the Dynamic Response
of a Multi-spans Bridge Subjected to a Moving Vehicle Considering Acceleration
and Deceleration
Elyas Ghafoori (Sharif University of Technology, Iran);
Amir Ghahremani (Sharif University of
Technology, Iran); Mohammad Taghi Ahmadian (Sharif University of Technology,
Iran)
16:25 Dynamic Response of a Two-dimensional
Stationary Framework Subjected to a Moving Carriage Hoisting a Swinging
Object Using Finite Element Method
Elyas Ghafoori (Sharif University
of Technology, Iran); Mohammad Taghi Ahmadian (Sharif University of
Technology, Iran)
16:50 Influence of Flow on Ice-induced
Vibration of Structures
Sumin Jeong (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Natalie Baddour (University of Ottawa, Canada)
17:15 Predictive Modeling of a Finish Ground
Surface
Ming Li (Ryerson University, Canada); Ahmad
Ghasempoor (Ryerson University, Canada); F. Xi (Ryerson University,
Canada)
CCToMM-2: Design
SITE H0104Roger Boudreau (Université
de Moncton, Canada)
16:00 Design of an Omnibot Autonomous Vehicle
Steven Bemis (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada); Scott Nokleby (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada)
16:25 Parameter Selection for the Calibration
of a 4 Degrees of Freedom Manipulator
Andrew Horne (Queens University,
Canada); Leila Notash (Queen's University, Canada)
16:50 Synthesis of Grashof Five-Bar Mechanisms
Using Particle Swarm Optimization
Robin McDougall (UOIT, Canada); Scott Nokleby
(University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
17:15 The Design of Epicyclic Transmissions
Based on Cams and Rollers
Xiao Qing Ma (McGill University,
Canada); Shaoping Bai (Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Aalborg
University, Denmark); Xiang Zhang (Plasco Energy Group Inc., 1000 Innovation
Drive, Kanata, ON, Canada, K2K 3G7, Canada); Jorge Angeles (Department
of Mechanical Engineering & Centre for Intelligent Machines, Canada)
Saturday, Jun 7
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
SDC: Student Design Competition (Part 1)
CBY C03Atef Fahim (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
Sol-3: Machine Design
SITE A0150David Redekop (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
8:30 Computer Modeling System for Analysis
and Design of Electrical Transmission Line under High Intensity Wind
Yunhua Luo (University of Manitoba,
Canada)
8:55 Application of an Analytical-and-FEA
Coupled Optimization Approach to Gear Train Design
Jun Yang (Ecole Polytechnique, Canada); Zezhong Chen (Concordia
University, Canada); Aurelian Vadean
(Ecole Polytechnique, Canada)
9:20 Design Optimization of Flexure Hinges
Profile Using Fem and Experimental Verification in Piezoelectric Actuators
Hamed Esteki (Amirkabir University
of Technology, Iran); Mehdi Akhlaghi (Amirkabir University of technology,
Iran)
9:45 Design and Implementation of a Flight
Deck Motion Monitoring System
Nick Bourgeois (Carleton University, Canada);
Robert Langlois (Carleton University,
Canada)
Flw-2: Multiphase Flow
SITE B0138Kamran Siddiqui (Concordia
University, Canada)
8:30 Investigation of Gas-Liquid Ratio
Effect on the Near Nozzle Spatial Structure of Effervescent Atomizer-Produced
Spray
Sina Ghaemi (University of Alberta, Canada);
David Nobes (University of Alberta, Canada);
Payam Rahimi (University of Alberta, Canada)
8:55 Accurate Computation of a Viscous
Incompressible Two-Phase Flow Model with a Circular Cylinder
Larisa Mironova (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Oleg
Gubanov (McGill University, Canada); Serpil
Kocabiyik (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
9:20 An Experimental Investigation of the
Flow Structure over Air-Water and Air-solid Interfaces
9:45 Effects of Liquid Cross-flow Conditions
on the Bubble Formation from a Submerged Gas Orifice
Majid Nabavi (Concordia University, Canada);
Kamran Siddiqui (Concordia University,
Canada); Wajid Chishty (National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Canada)
Mat-3: Polymers
SITE G0103Pean-Yue Ben Jar (University
of Alberta, Canada)
8:30 Development of Structural Foams with
a Class-A Surface Using Gas Counter Pressure and Mold Opening
John Lee (University of Toronto, Canada); Jing Wang (University
of Toronto, Canada); Seong Kim (University of Toronto, Canada); Jae
Yoon (University of Toronto, Canada); Chul B.
Park (University of Toronto, Canada)
8:55 Mechanical Properties and Foamability
of Cellulose Fiber Composites
Takashi Kuboki (University of Toronto,
Canada); Yoon Lee (University of Toronto, Canada); Chul B. Park (University
of Toronto, Canada); Mohini Sain (University of Toronto, Canada)
9:20 Evaluation of New Fracture Behavior
of High-Density Polyethylene Using the Essential Work of Fracture Concept
Riski Adianto (University of Alberta,
Canada); Pean-Yue Ben Jar (University of Alberta, Canada)
9:45 A Study Of The Mechanical Adhesion
Of Foam-Metal Joints
Ahsan Ahmed (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Atef Fahim (University of Ottawa, Canada); Hani Naguib (University
of Toronto, Canada)
Con-3: Vehicle Dynamics and Control
SITE H0104Rama Bhat (Concordia
University, Canada)
8:30 Kinematic Analysis of Multi-link Suspension
Mechanisms of Passenger Cars
8:55 Complete Saggital Gait Synthesis of
a Biped Vehicle With a Passenger Cabin
Arash Kheyraddini Mousavi (Amirkabir
University of Technology, Iran); Farshad Barazandeh (Amirkabir University
of Technology, Iran)
9:20 Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Using
Full Vehicle Dynamic and Driver Modeling
Mahdi Kashani Azad (Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran);
Masoud Kalantari (Iran University of
Science and Technology, Iran); Roozbeh Ahmadi (Concordia University,
Canada); Javad Dargahi (Concordia University, Canada); Muthukumaran
Packirisamy (Concordia University, Canada)
10:30 AM - 12:10 PM
SDC: Student Design Competition (Part 2)
CBY C03Atef Fahim (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
Sol-4: Analytical Approaches
SITE A0150Rama Bhat (Concordia
University, Canada)
10:30 A Mesh-Based Method for Coupling
2D and 3D Elements
Sylvain Bournival (Université du
Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada); Jean-Christophe Cuilliere (Universite
du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada); Vincent Francois (Universite du
Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada)
10:55 Prediction of Resonances of Thin-Rimmed
Cylindrical Gears from a Sub-Structuring Approach.
Raynald Guilbault (Ecole de technologie
superieure, Canada); Marc Thomas (Ecole de technologie superieure, Canada)
11:45 Influence of EFG Method Variables
in Stress Analysis Response with Uniform and non Uniform Nodal Distribution
Flavia Villa Verde (University of Brasilia, Brazil); Gerson Pfitscher
(University of Brasilia, Brazil); Dianne Viana
(University of Brasilia, Brazil); Jorge Luiz Almeida (University of
Brasília, Brazil)
Flw-3: Non-Newtonian Fluids
SITE B0138Eric Savory (University
of Western Ontario, Canada)
10:30 Viscoelastic Effects in Flows Occurring
in the Annulus of Rotating Eccentric Cylinders
Kai Liu (the University of British
Columbia, Canada); Dana Grecov (University of British Columbia, Canada)
10:55 Analytical study of a non-Newtonian
Free Surface Impinging Jet
Behzad Ghafouri (University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
11:20 Finite-Amplitude Rayleigh- Bénard
Convection for Weakly Shear Thinning Fluids
Bashar Albaalbaki (University of
Western Ontario, Canada); Roger Khayat (Universtity of Western Ontario,
Canada)
11:45 Effect of Elasticity in High-Reynolds
Number Free-Jet Flow of a Viscoelastic Fluid
Amir Saffari (University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Roger Khayat (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
Man-2: Machining
SITE G0103Ralph Buchal (The University
of Western Ontario, Canada)
10:30 Investigation of Acoustic Emission
Generation and Vibrations in Micro-Endmilling
Martin Byung-Guk Jun (University
of Victoria, Canada)
10:55 Performance of Non-coherent, Coherent
and High-pressure Coolant Delivery Systems in Profile Creep-feed Grinding
Andrew Warkentin (Dalhousie University,
Canada); Robert Bauer (Dalhousie University, Canada)
11:20 Time Domain Simulation of Thin Wall
Surface Finish Machining
Serge St-Martin (École de Technologie
Supérieure, Canada); Jean-François Châtelain (École de Techologie Supérieure,
Canada); René Mayer (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada); Serafettin
Engin (Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Canada); Stéphane Chalut (Bombardier
Aerospace, Canada)
11:45 Determination of Machine Tool Dynamics
Using a Distributed Joint Interface
Mostafa Noormohammadi (Iran university
of science & technology (IUST), Iran); Hamid Ahmadian (Iran university
of science & technology (IUST), Iran)
CCToMM-3: Vibration and Controls
SITE H0104Juan Carretero (University
of New Brunswick, Canada)
10:30 Use of Comsol Multiphysics to Characterize
the Electromagnetic Vibration Absorber
KEFU LIU (Lakehead University, Canada);
Naibiao Zhou (Lakehead University, Canada)
10:55 A Fuzzy Controller for Mobile Robots
with Adjustable Length on Steep Sloping Terrains
Richard Beranek (Carleton University,
Canada); Ali Morbi (Carleton University, Canada); Mojtaba Ahmadi (Carleton
University, Canada)
11:20 Two-Dimensional Robotic Vehicle Path
Planning Based on Artificial Potential Fields
Brian Lynch (Carleton University,
Canada); Alex Ellery (Carleton University, Canada); Fred Nitzsche (Carleton
University, Canada)
11:45 A Survey of Traction Control Systems
for Planetary Rovers
David McLean (Carleton University,
Canada); Alex Ellery (Carleton University, Canada)
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
SDC: Student Design Competition (Part 3)
CBY C03Atef Fahim (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
Sol-5: Applications
SITE A0150David Redekop (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
14:00 Stability Analysis of a Hydraulic
Cylinder
Victor Gomez (University of Cienfuegos, Cuba); Juan Cabello (University
of Cienfuegos, Cuba); Rafael Goytisolo (University of Cienfuegos, Cuba);
David Redekop (University of Ottawa,
Canada)
14:25 Coupled Axial and Transverse Vibration
of Automotive Belts
Petru Scurtu (University of Toronto,
Canada); Mike Clark (Litens Automotive Group, Canada); Jean Zu (University
of Toronto, Canada)
14:50 Development of A New Fatigue Damage
Model of Serpentine Accessory Belts
Seevaratnam Karunendiran (University
of Toronto, Canada); Mike Clark (Litens Automotive Group, Canada); Jean
Zu (University of Toronto, Canada)
15:15 Effect of Spatial Variation of Poisson's
Ratio on the Stresses in a Functionally Graded Ring
Mohsen Mohammadi (The University
of Western Ontario, Canada); John Dryden (The University of Western
Ontario, Canada)
Het-2: Analytical Solutions
SITE B0138Kamran Siddiqui (Concordia
University, Canada)
14:00 Analytical Solution for the Time-Dependent
One-Dimensional Conduction Problem with Time-Dependent Boundary Conditions:
Duhamel’s Theorem and Separation of Variables
Dominic Groulx (Dalhousie University,
Canada)
14:25 Natural Convective Heat Transfer
from a Protruding Narrow Isothermal Vertical Flat Plate Mounted on a
Large Plane Vertical Adiabatic Surface
Patrick Oosthuizen (Queen's University,
Canada); Jane Paul (Queen's University, Canada)
Pegah Ghanbari Bavrasad (University
of Windsor, Canada); David Ting (University of Windsor, Canada)
Mat-4: Metal Alloys
SITE G0103Raynald Guilbault (Ecole
de technologie superieure, Canada)
14:00 Production of Al/Al2O3p Composites
using Lost Foam Casting Method
Hossein Amini Mashhadi (Islamic Azad
University of Neyshabur, Iran); Masoud Golestanipour (Iranian Academic
Center for Education Culture and Research (ACECR) of Mashad, Iran);
Vahid Dehnavi (Islamic Azad University, Neyshabur branch, Neyshabur,Iran,
Iran)
14:25 Influence of Al2O3 Particles on the
Properties of Heat Treated Al Based Composites Produced by Evaporative
Pattern Casting (EPC) Method
Vahid Dehnavi (Islamic Azad University,
Neyshabur branch, Neyshabur,Iran, Iran); Hossein Amini (Iranian Academic
Center for Education,culture and research (ACECR), Iran); Masoud Golestanipour
(Iranian Academic Center for Education Culture and Research (ACECR)
of Mashad, Iran)
14:50 Effect of Submerged Arc Welding Parameters
on Weld Metal Oxygen Content of SA516 and A709 Steels
James Amanie (University of Saskatchewan,
Canada); Ike Oguocha (University of Saskatchewan, Canada); S Yannacopoulos
(University of British Columbia, Canada)
15:15 Neural Network Model of IN738LC Super-Alloy
Thermal Expansion Coefficient
Nafisa Bano (University of ottawa,
Canada); Michel Nganbe (University of Ottawa, Canada); Atef Fahim (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
Con-4: Manufacturing Systems Control
SITE H0104Mojtaba Ahmadi (Carleton
University, Canada)
14:00 Mould Spy - The Design and Evaluation
of an Optoelectronic Mould Sensor
Anna Sauer (The University of Western
Ontario, Canada); James Scott (University of Toronto, Canada); Eric
Savory (University of Western Ontario, Canada); Jayshri Sabarinathan
(The University of Western Ontario, Canada)
14:25 Automated Pilot Plant Production
of Continuous Fiber Composite Rods
Etienne Poisson (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Atef Fahim (University of Ottawa, Canada); Michael Munro (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
14:50 Temperature Dependent Resistivity
of Bulk Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Mihnea Ionescu (University of Western
Ontario, Canada)
15:15 Braid Formation During the Steady
State and Transient Modes in 2d Braiding
Albert Mazzawi (University of Ottawa, Canada); Atef Fahim (University
of Ottawa, Canada); Michael Munro (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
4:00 PM - 5:40 PM
Enr-2: Efficient Energy Systems
SITE A0150David Naylor (Ryerson
University, Canada)
16:00 First and Second Law Analysis of
an Ammonia/Water Mixture Rankine Cycle with Low Temperature Heat Sources
Philippe Roy (Université de Sherbrooke,
Canada); Nicolas Galanis (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada); Martin
Désilets (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada); Hakim Nesreddine (LTE-Hydro-Québec,
Canada)
16:25 Laminar Flamelet Modeling of Pilot
Jet Methane/Air Flame: Skeletal versus Detailed Mechanisms
Pusheng Zhang (University of Windsor,
Canada); David Ting (University of Windsor, Canada); Purna Kaloni (University
of Windsor, Canada)
16:50 Designing and Optimizing of Heat-Driven
Thermoacoustic Refrigerators
Hadi Babaei (Concordia University,
Canada); Kamran Siddiqui (Concordia University, Canada)
17:15 Modeling of H-SOFC for Optimum Operating
Conditions
Calin Zamfirescu (UOIT, Canada);
Ibrahim Dincer (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
Flw-4: Analytical and Numerical Solutions
1
SITE B0138Gordon Holloway (University
of New Brunswick, Canada)
16:00 Comparison of Turbulence Model Predictions
for an Aero-Engine Centrifugal Compressor stage
Jason Bourgeois (University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario, Canada);
Robert Martinuzzi (University of Calgary, Canada); Chao Zhang (University
of Western Ontario, Canada); Douglas Roberts (Pratt and Whitney Canada,
Canada)
16:25 Numerical Modeling of Flow over Elliptical
Cavities with Varying Depths
Taravat Khadivi (The University of
Western Ontario, Canada); Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario,
Canada)
16:50 Direct Numerical Simulation of a
Rectangular Surface Jet – Validation of Results
Iftekhar Naqavi (The University of
Western Ontario, Canada); Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario,
Canada); Robert Martinuzzi (University of Calgary, Canada)
17:15 CFD Calculation of Flow Structure
and Heat Transfer in an Ice Rink
Mohmaed Omri (University of Sherbrooke,
Canada); Nicolas Galanis (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada)
Bio-2: Medical Devices
SITE G0103Simon Park (U of Calgary,
Canada)
16:00 Modeling and Optimal Design of an
In-vivo Low-voltage DC Electrokinetic Pump
Yu Liu (University of Western Ontario,
Canada); Quiquan Guo (The University of Western Ontario, Canada); Jun
Yang (The University of Western Ontario, Canada)
16:25 A Versatile Multi Axis Mechanical
Stimulator for Tissue Engineered Articular Cartilage
Mat Stevenson (Queen's University,
Canada); Yongjun Lai (Queens University, Kingston, ON, Canada, Canada)
16:50 Experimental Evaluation of the Braided
Pneumatic Muscle
Marc Doumit (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Atef Fahim (University of Ottawa, Canada); Michael Munro (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
17:15 Effect of Sampling Rate on Accuracy
and Relative Error of Motion Capture: System Evaluation for Golf Biomechanics
Research
Alessandro Vena (University of Alberta, Canada);
Jason Carey (University of Alberta, Canada);
Adrian Liggins (Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Canada); Greg Kawchuk
(University of Alberta, Canada)
Sol-2: Vibrations and Control
SITE H0104Reza Fotouhi (University
of Saskatchewan, Canada)
16:00 Vibration Characteristics of Toroidal
Shells with Stiffeners
Chris Kirney (U. of Ottawa, Canada);
David Redekop (University of Ottawa, Canada)
16:25 End-effector Maneuver Control of
Multilink Flexible Manipulators
Mohammad Vakil (University of Saskatchewan, Canada);
Reza Fotouhi (University of Saskatchewan,
Canada); Peter Nikiforuk (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
16:50 Spring Constrained Houdaille Damper
for Vibration Suppression in Torsional Systems
Juan Baca (Concordia University, Canada);
Rama Bhat (Concordia University, Canada)
17:15 Vibration of Finite Beam on Nonlinear
Foundation Traversed by Moving Load
Masoud Ansari (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada); Ebrahim Esmailzadeh (University of
Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Davood Younesian (Iran University
of Science and Technology, Iran)
Sunday, Jun 8
8:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Bio-6: Micro Devices
SITE A0150Michael Munro (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
8:30 Micro-Engineering Design and Analysis
for a Micro-Pump System
Xiojun Xiao (University of Calgary,
Canada); Simon Park (U of Calgary, Canada); Theo Freiheit (University
of Calgary, Canada)
8:55 A Novel Design of a Piezoelectric
Micro Power Generator
Siyuan He (Ryerson Univeristy, Canada)
9:20 Analysis of a Circular Cylindrical
Micropump with Different Actuation Patterns
Mehdi Paak (Sharif University of
Technology, Iran); Mohammad Taghi Paak (Sharif University of Technology,
Iran)
9:45 The Force and Softness Signature in
Minimally Invasive Surgery Graspers
SITE B0138Wenfang Xie (Concordia
University, Canada)
8:30 A Transfer Function Approach to Photoacoustic
Signal Analysis
Natalie Baddour (University of Ottawa,
Canada)
8:55 Structural Optimization of Proximal
Femur using Level Set Method
Mahsa Keivan Bahari (Sharif university
of technology, Iran); Farzam Farahmand (Sharif University of Technology,
Iran); Gholamreza Rouhi (University of Ottawa, Canada); Mohammadreza
Movahedi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran)
9:20 Finite Element Analysis of a Fracture
Fixation Plate
Kristina Haase (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Gholamreza Rouhi (University of Ottawa, Canada)
9:45 Identification of Natural Frequencies
of a Microcantilever by Using Stochastic Subspace Identification Algorithm
Salim Ali (McGill University, Canada);
Damiano Pasini (McGill University, Canada)
Mat-5: Cracks and Failures
SITE G0103Raynald Guilbault (Ecole
de technologie superieure, Canada)
8:30 A New and Efficient Approach for Boundary
Element 2D Crack Modeling
Sebastien Lalonde (Universite de
Sherbrooke, Canada); Raynald Guilbault (Ecole de technologie superieure,
Canada)
8:55 A Comparison of Macroscopic Modelling
Approaches for Oblique Impact
Philip Garland (University of New Brunswick, Canada);
Robert Rogers (University of New Brunswick,
Canada)
9:20 Numerical Assessment of the Effect
of Several Parameters on the Manufacture and Pullout Strength of Large
Diameter Roller Expanded Tube-to-Tubesheet Joints
Corneliu Manu (Atomic Energy of Canada
Ltd, Canada); Dan Bajwa (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Canada); Saleh
Baset (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Canada); Livia Dimitrov (Atomic
Energy of Canada Limited, Canada)
9:45 The Nonlinear Fracture Analysis of
Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Materials
Liying Jiang (The University of Western
Ontario, Canada); Li Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China)
Het-1: Heat Transfer Applications
SITE H0104Dominic Groulx (Dalhousie
University, Canada)
8:30 Thermal Performance Analysis of Vented
Automotive Brake Discs
Zhongzhe Chi (UOIT, Canada); Greg
Naterer (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Yuping
He (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
8:55 Experimental Study of Seasonal Ground
Thawing and Freezing of a Tower Foundation in Canadian Permafrost Regions
Xili Duan (University of Manitoba,
Canada); Greg Naterer (University of Ontario Institute of Technology,
Canada)
9:20 Optimal Phase Change Material Position
In Multi-Layer Walls
François Mathieu-Potvin (Université
Laval, Canada); Louis Gosselin (Université Laval, Canada)
10:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Mat-6: Advanced Materials
SITE B0138Liying Jiang (The University
of Western Ontario, Canada)
10:30 Pulsed Gas Dynamic Spray Process:
A New Way to Deposit Nanocrystalline WC-Based Cermet Coatings
Mohammed Yandouzi (Ottawa University,
Canada); Bertrand Jodoin (Ottawa University, Canada)
10:55 Development and Performance of Nanocrystalline
Bond Coats Manufactured by Cold Gas Dynamic Spraying for Gas Turbine
Engines
Patrick Richer (University of Ottawa,
Canada); Mohammed Yandouzi (Ottawa University, Canada); Grégoire Bérubé
(University of Ottawa, Canada); Mathieu Brochu (McGill University, Canada);
Alejandro Zuniga (University of Chile, Chile); Bertrand Jodoin (Ottawa
University, Canada)
11:20 Deformation Characteristics and Stress-Strain
Response of Copper Nanotwinned Structure
Ishraq Shabib (Carleton University,
Canada); Ronald Miller (Carleton University, Canada)
11:45 Rotary and Percussive Drilling Penetration
Rate Prediction Model Verification
Timothy Hopkins (Carleton University,
Canada); Alex Ellery (Carleton University, Canada)
Flw-6: Numerical Analysis 2
SITE G0103Roger Milane (University
of Ottawa, Canada)
10:30 A Numerical Simulation of Flow over
a NACA0025 Airfoil using Large Eddy Simulation Turbulence Models
Babak Babaee Owlam (Concordia, Canada);
Marius Paraschivoiu (Concordia University, Canada)
10:55 Experimental and Computational Study
of the Vibrations of a Pitched Blade Impeller in a Baffled Mixing Vessel
Noel Kippers (University of New Brunswick,
Canada); Khaled Mohamed (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Gordon
Holloway (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
11:20 Influence of Vortex Core Size on
the Airfoil-vortex Mechanism of Interaction
Fred Nitzsche (Carleton University, Canada);
Edgar Matida (Carleton University, Canada)
11:45 Evaluation Of RANS Models for Flow
Normal to a Flat Plate
Ehab Abu Ramadan (The University of Western Ontario, Canada);
Eric Savory (University of Western Ontario,
Canada); Robert Martinuzzi (University of Calgary, Canada)
Enr-1: Renewable Resources
SITE H0104Robert Langlois (Carleton
University, Canada)
10:30 Effects of Rotor-Stator Geometry
on Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Performance
Kevin Pope (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada); Greg Naterer (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada); Ed Tsang (Zephyr Alternative Power,
Canada)
10:55 Solutions Actuelles pour une Meilleure
Gestion et Intégration de la Ressource Éolienne
Hussein Ibrahim (Université du Québec
à Rimouski, Canada); Adrian Ilinca (Université du québec à Rimouski,
Canada); Jean Perron (Université du Québec à chicoutimi, Canada)
11:20 Analysis of a Hybrid Solar Hydrogen/Fuel
Cell Energy System for Stationary Applications
Ahmet Yilanci (Pamukkale University,
Turkey); Ibrahim Dincer (University of Ontario Institute of Technology,
Canada); Harun Ozturk (Pamukkale University, Turkey)
11:45 Energetic and Exergetic Analyses
of A Photovoltaic System
Anand Joshi (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada); Ibrahim Dincer (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada); Bale Reddy (University of Ontario
Institute of Technology, Canada)
