GRADUATE STUDENTS

            M.ENG.

Completed      
Student Year Title Co-supervisor
Ian Moore 1987 "Synthesis of Energy Integrated Distillation Sequences"  
Chris Maier 1989 "Knit Lines in Reaction Injection Moldings" P.E. Wood
Atsushi Mizoguchi 1991 "The Effect of Control Structure on Real-time Optimization" T.E. Marlin
J. Kirk Bailey 1991 "Nonlinear Optimization of a Hydrocracker Fractionation Plant" S. Treiber
Geoffrey McIlwraith 1991 "An Expert System for Control of a Thermomechanical Pulp Refining System" P.A. Taylor
Andrew Ho 1992 "Impingement Mixing for reaction injection molding" P.E. Wood
W. Bradley MacDonald 1992 "Interior Point Algorithms for Refinery Scheduling Problems" S. Treiber
Michael Thompson 1994 "Simultaneous Scission and Cross-linking of HDPE in a Twin Screw Extruder" A.E. Hamielec
Tamara McCaw 1995 "Two Layer Optimization of a Catalytic Reformer" T.E. Marlin
Bruce Watson 1995 "Examination of Dynamic Rectangular Secondary Clarifier Models" G. Patry
Michael Kempe 1995 "Dynamic Model of Pulp Washers" R.H. Pelton
John Brydges 1996 "Issues in Real Time Optimization: The gas and liquid Recovery Section of a Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit" T.E. Marlin
Heather Wright 1996 "Structural Reaction Injection Molding: Rheology and Kinetics"  
Shawn Taylor 1997 "Two Layer Slot Coating: Study of Die Geometry and Interfacial Region"  
Chunliang Zhang 1998 "Simultaneous Data Reconciliation and Parameter Estimation for Real-Time Optimization" C.M. Crowe
Willard Martin 1999 "Reactive Extrusion of Esters"  
Dominic Sinopoli 1999 "Mixing in reaction injection molding" P.E. Wood
In Progress      
Warren Reynolds   "Optimal Design of Injection Mold Cooling Channels" M. Elbestawi
Jean-Francois Dube   "Scheduling of Pulp Mill Operations" T.E. Marlin
Hector Larrazabal   "Polymer Slip at Die Walls"  
Shiping Liu   "Particle Image Velocimetry of Polymer Mixing Flows" P.E. Wood
A. Neil Smith   "Extrusion of Metallocene Polyolefins"  

            PhD

Completed      
Harilaos Mavridis 1988 "Finite Element Studies in Injection Mold Filling" J. Vlachopoulos
Aristotelis Karagiannis 1989 "Modelling of Single Component and Bicomponent Extrusion Flows" J. Vlachopoulos
Ronald Yeo 1993 "A Numerical Study of Jet-to-Jet Impingement In a Mixing Head" P.E. Wood
Panagiotis Seferlis 1995 "Collocation Models for Distillation Units and Sensitivity Analysis Studies in Process Optimization"  
Agustin Torres 1995 "Finite Element Analysis of Layer Non-Uniformity in Coextrusion Flows" J. Vlachopoulos
Ashok Tyagi 1997 "Jet to Jet Impingement in a Confined Space" P.E. Wood
Victor Bravo 1998 "3-D Modelling of the Flow in Kneading Disk in an Intermeshing Twin-Screw Extruder" J.D. Wright
Alberto Rincon 1999 "Stability in Coextrusion Die Flows" J. Vlachopoulos
Farhad Sharif 1999 "3-D Modelling of Viscoelastic Multilayer Flows" J. Vlachopoulos
In Progress      
Leming Gu   "Reactive Extrusion Grafting to Produce Flocculants" S. Zhu
Jinsong Wang   "Experiments and Modelling in Pulp Mat Formation in Kraft Pulp Washers" R. Pelton