John Sarris


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John Sarris
Title: Professor, Coordinator ME Program 
College: Tagliatela College of Engineering
Dept: Mechanical, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Phone:203.932.7146 
Email: jsarris@newhaven.edu

Office:

110 Buckman Hall
300 Boston Post Rd.
West Haven Ct. 06516


Education:

Ph.D., Tuft University
M.S., Tufts University
B.A.,Physics, Hamilton College

Consulting & Patents: 

Times Fiber Communication, Wallingford, CT
JHS Engineering, Salem, NH

Professional Development Activities:

Chair, M.E. Session, ASEE New England Conference, Fairfield University, 2005
Co-chair, M.E. Session, ASEE New England Conference, Northeastern University, 2004
Secretary, M.E. Department Heads Committee, Region I, 2004-2005
Course Development Teams: EAS222, EAS224, Summer 2004
Campus Director, Connecticut NASA Space Grant College Consortium

Co-Director, Center for Thermofluid and Multiphase Phenomena, 1997 – 2006, a research unit at the university dedicated to modeling, simulations, and analysis of multiphase flows, transient thermal phenomena and casting and solidification processes.  The center was funded by Connecticut Innovations Inc., Hershey Metal Products, Inc., and Opticon, Inc.

Recent Courses: 

ME 301    Thermodynamics I
ME 302    Thermodynamics II
ME 305       Engineering Thermodynamics
ME 321     Incompressible Fluid Flow
ME 602       Mechanical Engineering Analysis
EAS 107   Introduction to Engineering
 

Current Interests:

Mathematical modeling and numerical simulations of acoustic wave propagation.

Some consulting done with the cooperation of Professor K. Lambrakis that resulted in a number of technical reports to the clients which were of proprietary nature and therefore non-publishable.

Involved in litigation cases as an expert witness along with Professors K. Lambrakis and S. Ross.

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