Gaurav Ameta - Assistant Professor

The School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Gaurav Ameta - Assistant Professor

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Contact Information:

office EEME 159
telephone 509 335 8218
e-mail gameta@wsu.edu
Postal mail Gaurav Ameta
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Washington State University
PO BOX 642920
Pullman, WA 99164-2920
Gaurav Ameta

Joined MME in 2008
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Arizona State University, 2006.

Research Interests:

  • Environmentally benign design and manufacturing
  • Sustainable and energy efficient product life cycle
  • Tolerance analysis and allocation
  • Geometric problems in design, manufacturing and inspection
  • Product models and informatics

Recent Publications:

  • Ameta G., Davidson J.K., and Shah J.J., "Influence of form on Tolerance-Map-generated frequency distributions for 1-D clearance in design", Article in press, Journal of Precision Engineering.
  • Ameta G., Huang H. and Mahesh M., “Framework for Estimating Manufacturing Energy and Carbon Weights of Milled Parts and Assemblies”, Proceedings of American Society of Mechanical Engineering-International Design Engineering Technical Conference-2009/ Computers and Information in Engineering-86805, San Deigo, CA, USA, August 30 - September 29.
  • Ameta G., “Design for Sustainability – Recent Trends”, The 17th International Conference on Engineering Design, 24th -27th August 2009.
  • Ameta G. and Panchal J., “A Collective-Learning Approach to Sustainable Design Education”, Mudd Design Workshop VII, 28th May 2009.
  • Singh G., Ameta G., Davidson J.K. and Shah J.J., “Worst-Case Tolerance Analysis of a Self-Aligning Coupling Assembly using Tolerance-Maps”, (Best Paper Award) Proc., 11th CIRP Int'l Seminar on CAT, March 22-23, 2009, Annecy, France.
  • Ameta G., “Recent Patents on Mechanical Tolerancing”, Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, Vol 2(1), pp 55-60, January 2009.
  • Hoffman P., Feng S.C., Ameta G., Ghodous P., and Qiao L., "Towards a Multi-View Semantic Model for Product Feature Description", In Collaborative Product and Service Life Cycle Management for a Sustainable World, Advanced Concurrent Engineering, (Proc., 15th ISPE Int’l Conference on Concurrent Engineering, Belfast, Ireland, August 18-22, 2008), pp. 205-213, 2008, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands.

National & International Recognition:

  • Best Paper Award for the paper titled Worst-Case Tolerance Analysis of a Self-Aligning Coupling Assembly using Tolerance-Maps in the 11th CIRP Int'l Seminar on CAT, March 22-23, 2009, Annecy, France.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from the 28th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference organized by American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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2007 AIAA team in Tucson 2007 AIAA team in Tucson

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