Research
Jeffrey R. Mountain, Ph.D., P.E.
Current Research
Development of a Microfluidic Pressure Inverter
(Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Grants)
Development of Simulation Software for 8-bit Fuzzy Logic Controller
Enhancements to the Quality of Engineering Design Education
Directed Graduate Research Projects
A Six Sigma Approach to Skilled Trades Training
Development of a Computer Controlled On-demand Water Heater
Past Research
Development of a Process Control Breadboard System to Attract and Retain Engineering Students
Product Realization Using Desktop Manufacturing Equipment
Preprocessor Development for Fuzzy Logic Control Implementation Using 8-bit Microcontroller
(UT-Tyler President's Faculty-Student Summer Research Program)
Areas of Interest and Expertise
- Mechatronics
- Process Controls
- Microprocessor/Microcontroller Applications
- Automation & Robotics
- CAD/Graphics/Parametric, Feature-based Solid Modeling
- Building Systems (Plumbing and HVAC)
- Solar Energy Applications
- Applications of Electrostatic Powder Coating Systems