Prof. Roger H. Rangel

Roger H. Rangel

Engineering Gateway 4200
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697-3975

Education

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1985
Dissertation: On the ignition and combustion of fuel droplets and the ignition of premixed fuels by cylindrical surfaces.
Advisor: Professor A. C. Fernandez-Pello

M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1983

Mechanical Engineer, Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela, 1981

Appointments

School of Engineering
University of California, Irvine

Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1997-present
Professor, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and Materials Science, 1997-present
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1993-1997
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and Materials Science, 1995-1997
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1989-1993
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering, 1987-1989
Assistant Researcher, Mechanical Engineering, 1987-1989
Assistant Specialist, Mechanical Engineering, 1985-1987

Other Appointments

Visiting Professor, Dept of Chemical Engineering and Metallurgy, University of Barcelona, Spain, 1999 and 2000
Visiting Scientist, Istituto di Ricerche sulla Combustione-CNR, University of Naples, Italy, 1991
Research Assistant, Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1983-85

Awards

Research Projects

Multiphase Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics Group

Metal Solidification in Materials Processing

Droplet and Spray Vaporization and Combustion

Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer of Small Particles in Suspension

Miscellaneous Topics

Publications

Miscellaneous

Roger Rangel
rhrangel@uci.edu
Last Modified:
12/01/2004

	Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1985 Dissertation: On the ignition and combustion of fuel droplets and the ignition of premixed fuels by cylindrical surfaces. Advisor: Professor A. C. Fernandez-Pello
	M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1983
	Mechanical Engineer, Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela, 1981