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Country: United States
State: Texas
City: College Station
ZIP: 77840
Salary: 70000
Posted date: 3/25/2012   all resumes
Contact Info: *******@*****.***
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Wei Chen

**** ********* ****, *** ** College Station, TX (269) ***-**** *******@***.****.***
Objective: Seek an mechanical engineer position focus on combustion, gasification and gas emission testing

Education

Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
2009 – 2012

Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
MS. in Mechanical Engineering
2006 –2008

Suzhou University, Suzhou, China
BS. in Mechanical Engineering
2000 –2004

Research Experience
Coal and Biomass Energy Laboratory (CABEL)
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Graduate Research Assistant
2009 – Present
Dissertation: Gasification of mesquite and juniper biomass fuel
• Designed and built a 10 kW updraft fixed bed furnace for biomass gasification
• Evaluated the fuel properties such as particle size, proximate analysis, and ultimate analysis
• Conducted biomass gasification experiments and measured the gas emission such as NOx, CO
and liquid-oil yield
• Investigated the effects of moisture content, temperature, and equivalence ratio gas and liquid yield
• Analyzed the experimental data and reported findings to advisor, funding agencies, and technical literature

Torrefaction of rice straw biomass
• Built the torrefaction reactor for rice straw torrefaction experiment
• Conducted torrefaction experiments to test the fuel weight loss behaviors
• Evaluated the torrefaction fuel properties

Graduate Research Assistant
2007 –2008
Internal Cooling Technology in a Flow Channel
• Designed and set up flow test channel using heater, insulation, and high conductive materials
• Ran experiments to test the temperature of the flow and press drop in the channel
• Analyzed the data obtained from the experiments and calculated the thermal performs
• Analyzed the effect of the channel geometry on the flow thermal performs

Skills
• Modeling Packages: FTIR,TGA/DSC, Mass Spectrometry, Emission Analyzer
• Design: SolidWorks, AutoCAD
• Software: MATLab, Visual Basic, EES, CAE , ANSYS

Work Experience
Patriot Antenna System, Albion, MI
Mechanical Engineer
2008 –2009
• Designed and developed various components for commercial antenna system such as reflector, truss
• Applied Finite Element Analysis(FEA) tools such COSMOS and ANSYS for engineering analysis
• Modeled bill of materials using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Evaluated field installations and recommended design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions

Samsung Electronics, Suzhou, China
HVAC Engineer
2004 –2006
• Performed heating and cooling capacity and pressure loss calculations, humidity and air distribution analysis
• Conducted HVAC equipment sizing such as pumps, chillers, fans
• Provided supports to on-site equipment installation and performance test to ensure products and systems
conform to engineering design and client specifications

Publications
1. W Chen, K Annamalai, RJ Ansley, M Mirik. “Updraft Fixed Bed Gasification of Mesquite and Juniper Wood Samples” Energy, accepted.

2. W Chen, SS. Thanapal, K Annamalai, RJ Ansley. “Comparative evaluation of CO2-O2 and Air (N2-O2)
Gasification of agriculture biomass fuels”. Proceeding of ASME Turbo Expo 2012, accepted.

3. W Chen, K Annamalai, RJ Ansley, M Mirik. “ Kinetics of pyrolysis of Mesquite and Juniper biomass fuel from TGA data” Biomass & Bioenergy, under review.

4. W Chen, K Annamalai, RJ Ansley, M Mirik. “ Liquid yield from Gasification of Mesquite and Juniper Wood biomass”. To be submitted to Fuel.

5. W Chen, K Annamalai, RJ Ansley, M Mirik” Updraft Co-gasification of mesquite fuel with coal” to be submitted to Applied energy.

Honor and Awards

Suzhou University Undergraduate Excellent Academic Scholarship
2002-2004

Texas A&M University mechanical engineering fellowship
2006-2008



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