Kevin Molyet
Asssociate Professor
Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
(260) 665-4233 | molyetk@trine.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Machine design
Finite element analysis
Mechanical vibrations
Dynamics
Kinematics
Solid Modeling
Smart Materials
- Piezoceramics and Magnetorheological (MR) Fluids
Degrees Earned:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Toledo.
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Toldeo.
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, University of Toledo.
Work History:
Trine University | 2009 - Present
- Associate Professor (2014 - Present)
- Assitant Professor (2009 - 2013)
University of Toledo | 1994 - 2009
- Adjunct Professor (2006 - 2009)
- Graduate Assistant (1994 - 2005)
Owens Community College | 2006 - 2009
- Adjunct Professor
ITT Technical Institute | 2006 - 2009
- Adjunct Professor
Dana Spicer Clutch Division | 1997 Summer
- Engineering Intern
Publications:
Ciocanel, C., Elahinia, M.H., Molyet, K.E. and Naganathan, N.G., “Design, Analysis, and Control of a Magnetorheological Fluid Based Torque Transfer Device,” International Journal of Fluid Power, Vol. 9, No. 3, 2008, pp. 19-24.
Ciocanel, C., Molyet, K.E., Naganathan, N.G. and Elahinia, M.H., “Torque Control for a MR Clutch,” 15th International Conference on Sound and Vibration, July 6-10, 2008, Daejeon, Korea.
Molyet, K.E., Ciocanel, C., Yamamoto, H. and Naganathan, N.G., “Design and Performance of a MR Torque Transfer Device,” International Journal of Fluid Power, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2006, pp. 21-28.
Ciocanel, C., Molyet, K., Yamamoto, H., Vieira, S.L. and Naganathan, N.G., “MR Fluid Behavior Under Constant Shear Rates and High Magnetic Fields Over Long Time Periods,” Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 128, April 2006, pp. 163-168.
