R. Vaghar Anzabi

Current Position

·PhD Student in Mechanical Engineering (University Of Alberta)

Start date: Sep. 2010 - Expected completion date: 2014

Education

·MSc, in Mechanical Engineering           

Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran                  2000-2003

·BSc, in Mechanical Engineering            

Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran                  1996-2000

Experiences

·Research activities: Rotor dynamic project                    2001-2003

·Teaching experience: University and high school students, (Mech., Math.)

Employment

· Design Piping Engineer                                                2006-2009 

· Research Technologist                                             2003-2006 

Honors and Awards

·The 1^st rank of M.Sc. graduate students group, Sharif University of Technology, 2003

·The 1^st rank B.Sc. undergrad students group, Sharif University of Technology, 2000

·National selected Thesis, Industries Conference, Tehran, Iran, 2000

Publications

·Conference papers

R. Vaghar Anzabi, M. Behzad, , "The use of shaft orbit analysis in a rotary machinery for detection of joint looseness ", Condition Monitoring & maintenance national Conference, Iran university of science and technology, Iran , 2003.

· Other publications

Solution manual for J. L. Meriam’s Static book with three other engineers, Tehran, Iran

Research Interests

·Anomaly Detection

Methods to detect anomalous equipment behavior, evaluating methods for anomaly detection, fault detection for components in time-varying energy systems

·Measures of equipment condition

Developing methods to measure indicators of equipment condition for components in demanding service (Direct or Indirect)

·Damage processes

Mechanistic understanding of damage processes and their relationship to process dynamics

·Reliability

Modeling and characterization of maintenance and refurbishment processes to determine to what extent reliability is restored

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