Yonas Niguse
Professor of Practice
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Contact Information:
P.O. Box ......
Lafayette, LA, 70504-3636
Rougeou Hall 261
Phone: (337) 482-5355
Email: ygn1575@louisiana.edu
Email: ygn1575@louisiana.edu
Courses Taught:
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MCHE 484: Engineering Projects II
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MCHE 469: Heat Transfer
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ENGR 304: Fluid Mechanics
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ENGR 301: Thermodynamics
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ENGR 211: Engineering Mechanics - Statics
Areas of Research Interest:
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High-pressure combustion in gas turbine systems
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Renewable energy systems
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Applied computational fluid dynamics
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Design of themal fluid systems
Honors and Awards:
- Mechanical Engineering Teacher of the Year, 2017
- Award of Excellence in Academic Advising, 2017
Selected Publications:
- Niguse Y, Agrawal A. Twin-fluid atomized spray combustion of straight vegetable oil at elevated pressures. ASME. J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. 2018; doi:10.1115/1.4040286.
- Niguse Y and Agrawal, A. Low-Emission, Liquid Fuel Combustion System for Conventional and Alternative Fuels Developed by Scaling Analysis . ASME. J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. 2015;138(4): doi:10.1115/1.4031475.