Jerry Ku, Undergraduate Director, Co-Director, Alternative Energy Technology (AET), Director, Electric-drive Vehicle Engineering (EVE)

Education
 

Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo, 1985
M. S.  State University of New York at Buffalo, 1983
B. S.  Tatung Institute of Technology, Taiwan, 1975


Contact Information
 
Phone:313-577-3814
Fax:313-578-5931
Email:jku@eng.wayne.edu
Office:2117 ENG

Office Hours
 

By Appointment through email



 

Honors and Awards
 
  • Wayne State University College of Engineering Outstanding Faculty Award (2002)
  • Wayne State University Career Development Chair Award (1996)
  • NASA Summer Faculty Fellowship (1989 & 1990)
  • Wayne State University Graduate Research Assistantship Award (1989)

Affiliations
 
  • K-11 Committee Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
  • Member, American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA).
  • Member, The Combustion Institute.
  • Member, The Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD).

 

Research Interests
 
  • CFD simulation of electric-drive vehicle battery pack thermal management
  • Simulation of electric-drive vehicle powertrain and thermal management
  • CFD modeling and simulation of horizontal axis wind turbine rotor aerodynamics
  • Analysis of net radiative forcing for larger scale deployment of photovoltaics
  • Engine soot emission and radiation characteristics burning alternative fuels
Teaching Interests
 
  • Convective & Radiative Heat Transfer
  • Alternative Energy Technology
  • Computational methods in Engineering

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