Jason Olfert, PhD, PEng
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
- jolfert@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2341
- Address
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10-340 Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering
9211 116 StEdmonton ABT6G 2H5
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Website: https://sites.ualberta.ca/~jolfert/ Energy And Environment Sensors Renewable Energy Combustion Mechanical Systems Sensors
Courses
MEC E 301 - Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I
Laboratory experiments in mechanical engineering measurement techniques, treatment of measurement data, introduction to engineering report writing. Corequisite: MEC E 300.
MEC E 541 - Combustion Engines
History of basic cycles, combustion theory including ignition flame propagation and engine knock, cycle analysis with deviations from ideal cycles and performance characteristics, fuels, design and operation of carburation and injection processes, exhaust emissions measurements. Identification of design parameters and their effect on emissions. Prerequisite: MEC E 340.
MEC E 634 - Aerosol Science and Technology
Introduction to aerosol science. Particle size statistics. Particle motion: Stokes law, Brownian motion, and thermophoresis. Particle coagulation, condensation, evaporation, and nucleation. Particle electrical and optical properties. Aerosol measurement techniques.