Andrew Mansfield

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Assistant Professor

Engineering

108 King Hall

734.487.2990

[email protected]

Office Hours

Mondays - 1:00-3:00 pm
Tuesdays - 1:00-3:00 pm
Wednesdays - 1:00-3:00 pm

Education

  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2014
  • MSE, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2009
  • BSE, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2008

Professional Summary

  • September 2018 - Present: Assistant Professor
  • August 2017 - August 2018: Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan.
  • December 2014 - August 2017: Advanced Combustion Systems Engineer, General Motors, Global Propulsion Systems.
  • March 2010 - August 2011: Rotating Equipment Engineer, Shell International Exploration and Production.

Interests and Expertise

  • Energy and thermofluid systems
  • Combustion
  • Fluid mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Heat transfer
  • Advanced powertrain development and analysis
  • Alternative and non-carbon fuels
  • Physical chemistry and transport phenomena in reacting flows
  • Optical diagnostics
  • Optimization processes in fundamental and applied thermofluid science

  • SAE Mini Baja Faculty Advisor

Courses Taught

  • ME100 - Introduction to Design and Manufacturing
  • ME316 - Thermodynamics
  • ME317 - Fluid Mechanics
  • ME418 - Heat Transfer
  • ME420 - Senior Thermofluids Laboratory