OF INDUSTRY STUDIES |
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ACADEMIC STAFF
Head Teacher
Trevor Schokman [Room M2.10 Phone
92173214]
Industrial experience: Power generation, steel industry, mining engineering.
Teaching areas: contract engineering, project management, design, management,
engineering mechanics, fluids/thermo, maths.
Head Teacher
Graham Brown [Room M2.9 Phone 92173550]
Industrial background: Agricultural engineering,farm machinery.
Teaching areas: Fluid power, engineering mechanics, design, drawing,
computing.
Teachers
Subra Bala [Room M2.11 Phone 92173984]
Industrial background: Singapore Polytechnic, cement manufacture, milk
processing.
Teaching areas: Finite Element Analysis, CAD, computing, engineering
mechanics, management, MYOB accounting software.
Supervises refresher courses for overseas qualified engineers, consults
on human resources.
Harry Boogaerdt [Room M3.12 Phone
92173806]
Industrial background: Manufacturing and chemical industries.
Teaching areas: Management (including strategic planning, people, project
and financial management, innovation), engineering project, TQC, engineering
mechanics, fluids/thermo, design, electrical.
Spent many hours in 1996 marketing and redesigning Faculty courses.
Brian Doak [Room M2.13 Phone 92173521]
Industrial background: Air conditioning.
Teaching areas: Air conditioning, building services, engineering mechanics,
fluids/thermo, materials, drawing, design electrical.
Adam French [Room M2.16 Phone 92173665]
Industrial background: Mining, construction, fabrication and printing.
Teaching areas: Engineering mechanics, design, finite element analysis,
CAD.
Krishna Keswani [Room M3.11 Phone
92173456]
Industrial background: Air conditioning, manufacturing, design.
Teaching areas. Air conditioning, refrigeration, design, engineering
mechanics, fluids/thermo, CAD, computing, maths, electrical.
Brian McLauchlan [Room M3.11 Phone
92173456]
Industrial experience: Experimental testing and analysis, rail vehicle
dynamics.
Teaching areas: ESP for engineers, noise, vibration, condition monitoring,
management, computing, CAD, engineering mechanics, design, electrical.
Developing flexible delivery material for condition analysis.
C.F.L.Morris [Room M2.6
Phone Australia 92173803]
Industrial experience: Crane design. Systems-analyst programmer. Network-Systems
manager
Academic interests: Flexible
education. A.I.by Simulation of Neural Networks. TCP/IP Networks.
Publications: "Using
the WWW for Education" IVETA '99; Application
of statistics to estimate seat belt safety.'98; Transport,
energy & pollution, '97; "ACAD 12 on IBM PC", ISBN 0646057065 '91;
"A Resource control &
monitoring Program" TAFE Comp. Conf '84; "VAX BASIC", NSW Gov. Printer
'81; "The Atmospheric
Boundary Layer" Proceedings, Auck. Uni. Engg. Soc '71.
Jeff Ruckley [Room M2.10 Phone 92173214]
Industrial experience: Railway project engineering, engineering underwriting.
Teaching areas: CAD, computing, drawing, design, engineering mechanics.
Developing computer based class booking/enrolment/mark reporting system.
Cathikesu Somasundram (Som) [Room M2.12 Phone
92173521]
Industrial experience: Fluid dynamics research, university lecturing.
Teaching areas: Fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, maths, engineering
mechanics.
Sri Suntharam [Room M2.12 Phone 92173521]
Industrial experience: Mineral processing, copper mining, patents.
Teaching areas: engineering mechanics, drawing, materials, computing,
CAD, electrical, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics.
Vijay Vijayanayagam (VJ) [Room M2.13 Phone 92173521]
Industrial experience: Project engineering, maintenance management
Teaching areas: Maintenance engineering, project engineering, management,
drawing, fluid mechanics, CAD, computing, design, engineering mechanics.
Assisting Jeff Ruckley with computer enrolment system.
Technical Officer:
Steve Singline
Expert at drawing machine repairs and all matters mechanical.