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Facilities

Hardware

• Two laboratories - one with 20 and one with 10 of the latest desktop PCs networked with high capacity multifunction LaserJet printers and plotters.
• Computer Projection Systems used for teaching.
• PCs connected in laboratories for data acquisition and control.

Software

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Equation Editor)
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
• ANSYS finite analysis
• CadKey
• Visual Basic for Excel
• Matlab and simulink plus several tool boxes
• Minitab
• Computer Aided Analysis and Design Packages for Beans, Shafts, Safety Factors
• Pro Engineer CAD
• Mechanical works
• Fluent
• Working model 2D and 3D
• Problem solving software for mechanic
• Problem solving software for thermal systems
  

Other Facilities

Lord Automatic Control and Graduate Engineering LAB
Director:Dr.Michael J.Panza
The Laboratory provides both hardware and software for conducting research into interactive dynamic systems and control. Current projects include dynamics and control of compliant beam mechanisms, active vibration and noise control, and mechanic process/actuator/control investigations. OCT tools. Electronics Workbench

Fluid Mechanics Lab
Director:Dr. Gong Chen
Includes wind tunnel, weir tank, piping systems, blower/duct systems, and viscosity devices.

Heat Transfer Lab
Director: Dr. Mahesh Aggarwal
Includes HVAC system, cooling tower, refrigeration system, and devices for conduction, convection, and radiation experiments.

Strength of Materials Lab
Director:Dr. Karinna Vernaza
Includes tension, compression, and torsion equipment, hardness tester, impact device, fatigue system, photo elastic stress, and strain gauge equipment

Services

Professional Outlook
Graduates of Gannon's Mechanical Engineering Program are employed in variety of fields, including: · Generation, conversion, transmission and consumption of energy

• Design andproduction of machines and equipment
• Analysis and synthesis of mechanical, thermal and fluidic systems
• CAD/CAM technology and Computer Assisted Engineering
• Automation, controls and instrumentation
• Engineering characteristics of materials
• Robotics
  

Internships/Cooperative Education Placements
Engineering students can acquire on-the-job experience through an internship or Co-op Education placement. This includes a five-year Co-Op Education Program .
A List Of Internship Companies