Course in Mechanical Engineering
Strength of Material
ARAI, Yoshio [Professor] | ARAKI, Wakako [Associate Professor] | UCHIYAMA, Toyomi [Assistant Professor]

- Strength of materials
- Fracture mechanics
- Micro-/nano-mechanics
- Solid mechanics
- Fatigue
- Composites
- Solid state ionics
Material Engineering
KAGEYAMA, Kensuke [Professor] | SAKAI, Takenobu [Associate Professor]

- Measurement of stress response of vegetable plants using acoustic emission
- Agricultural engineering
- Development of new film sensors for acoustic measurement using electret
- Deformation and fracture behavior of composites
- Damage Eealuation using Acoutic Emission Technique
- Early diagnosis of disease using acoustic information
- Simulation of polymers using molecular dynamics
Fluid Dynamics
HIRAHARA, Hiroyuki [Professor]

- Flow measurement and instrumentation
- Flow visualization and optical sensing
- Shock and finite wave dynamics
- Turbo-machinery
- Acoustic device and noise reduction
- Bio-mimetic design
- Creature flow control
Thermal Engineering
OBARA, Tetsuro [Professor] | MAEDA, Shinichi [Assistant Professor]

- Detonation wave
- Deflagration wave
- Deflagration to detonation transition (DDT)
- Shock wave
- Shock-flame interaction
- Shock induced combustion
- Detonation quenching and re-initiation mechanism
Production and Processing
HORIO, Kenichiro [Professor] | KANEKO, Junichi [Associate Professor]

- Ultra precision cutting
- Polishing
- EDM
- Numerical control machining
- CAM
- Geometric calculation
- Parallel computing
- GPGPU