Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica
Universidad de Chile
Av. Beauchef 851, Edificio Poniente
Pisos 4 y 5, Santiago de Chile
Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
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PRESENTATION
The objective of the program is the formation of high-level graduates, specialized in Mechanical Engineering Sciences, with sufficient knowledge of the discipline and prepared to carry out teaching and research. The program is academic in nature, with a strong commitment in research in Mechanical Engineering Sciences. The thesis provides specialization and methodological ability to conduct research in some of the essential areas of mechanical engineering.
Ramón Frederick G.
COORDINATORM.Sc., Universidad de Loughborough, Reino Unido 1978
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Academic degree of Bachelor of Science is required.
AREAS OF RESEARCH
- Reliability, Maintenance and Management of Physical Assets.
- Materials.
- Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer.
- Solid mechanics.
- Robotics and Manufacturing.
CORE COURSES
- Continuum Mechanics.
- Mechanical Behavior of Materials.
- Heat and Mass Transfer.
- Mathematical Methods in Engineering.
- Numerical Methods in Mechanical Systems.
ELECTIVE COURSES
- Aerodynamics.
- Exergy Analysis.
- Deep Learning in Failure Diagnosis and Prognosis.
- Structural Dynamics.
- Design and Analysis of Solar Thermal Systems.
- Electromechanical Devices for Energy Conversion and Transport.
- Applied Elasticity.
- Applied Physical Asset Management.
- Advanced Materials for Solid Cells in Energy Conversion.
- Computational Fluid Mechanics.
- Advanced Methods in Computational Solid Mechanics.
- Generalized Finite Element Methods.
- Finite Element Method in Applied Mechanics.
- Powder Metallurgy.
- Thermal Radiation.
- Advanced Topics in Elasticity.
ACADEMIC STAFF
Ali Akbari F.
Dr. Universidad de Concepción, Chile 2013
Roger Bustamante
P. Ph.D., Universidad de Glasgow, Escocia 2007
Williams Calderón M.
Ph.D. Universidad de Notre Dame, USA 2009
Juan Carlos Elicer C.
Dr., Universidad de Poitiers, Francia 1989
Rubén Fernández U.
Dr. Ing. Universidad de Ottawa, Canadá 2017
Ramón Frederick G.
M.Sc., Universidad de Loughborough, Reino Unido 1978
Rodrigo Hernández P.
Dr. En Física ENS Lyon U. Claude Bernard, Francia 1999
Enrique López D.
D. Ph.D.: University of Maryland, USA 1999
Viviana Meruane N.
Dr. Ing., Universidad Católica de Lovaina, Bélgica 2010
Alejandro Ortiz B.
Ph.D. Universidad de California, Davis, USA 2011
Rodrigo Palma H.
Dr. Ing. Universidad de Navarra, España 1990
Álvaro Valencia M.
Dr. Ing. Universidad del Rhur, Bochum, Alemania 1992
Aquiles Sepúlveda O.
Dr. Ing. Universidad de París VI, Francia 1977
Juan Cristóbal Zagal M
Dr. En Cs. de la Ing. Universidad de Chile, Chile 2007
Mónica Zamora Z.
Ph.D. Ing. Universidad de California , USA 2020