Fred Afagh
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Wind power, Stability theory
- B.Sc., M.Sc. Washington State, Ph.D. Waterloo, P.Eng.
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Research Interests:
- Vibrations
- Structural Dynamics and Control
- Smart Structures
- Stability Theory
- Elastic Stability
Research
Structural modelling of thin-walled, open and closed cross-section beams; dynamic modelling and stability of helicopter rotors; modelling and investigation of blade-sailing effects in shipboard rotor aircraft, using numerical and analytical methods; controlling blade-sailing phenomena by using smart structures technology; optimization of actuator configuration and positioning using genetic algorithms; stability analysis of elastic systems subjected to follower type forces.
Meet our sustainable energy faculty
Ahmed Abdulla
- Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Energy system modelling, Energy Policy
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- ext 1486
Alexandra Mallett
- Associate Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, Sustainable energy policy, Canadian North
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- ext 2641
Andrew Speirs
- Associate Professor; Associate Chair of Graduate – Academic Advising – MEng, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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- ext 5089
Babak Esfandiari
- Professor, Systems and Computer Engineering, Agent-based systems, Artificial intelligence
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- ext 2479
Cynthia Cruickshank
- Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Building energy performance, Solar power
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- ext 1964
Daniel Rosenbloom
- Assistant Professor and Rosamond Ivey Research Chair in Sustainability Transitions – governance of socio-technical transitions and net-zero pathways; climate policy and politics; Canadian energy political economy; science, technology, and innovation
- Email Daniel
- 613-520-2600 x 2638