An Engineering Education Project: Using a Robot and Thermal Imaging to Automate and Analyze Ultrasonic Welding of Plastics
Author(s) -
Michael G. Mauk,
Richard Chiou,
Prashant Yadav
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
2018 asee annual conference and exposition proceedings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.18260/1-2--29780
Subject(s) - welding , ultrasonic sensor , robot welding , mechanical engineering , ultrasonic welding , robotics , 3d printing , computer science , robot , engineering , acoustics , artificial intelligence , physics
Dr. Richard Chiou is Associate Professor within the Engineering Technology Department at Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA. He received his Ph.D. degree in the G.W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. His educational background is in manufacturing with an emphasis on mechatronics. In addition to his many years of industrial experience, he has taught many different engineering and technology courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. His tremendous research experience in manufacturing includes environmentally conscious manufacturing, Internet based robotics, and Web based quality. In the past years, he has been involved in sustainable manufacturing for maximizing energy and material recovery while minimizing environmental impact.
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