Robert Bauer

Professor, Graduate Coordinator


Email: robert.bauer@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3942
Fax: 902-423-6711
Mailing Address: 
1360 Barrington St, PO BOX 15000
Sexton Campus; Room C1-353
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
 

Education

  • BASc (Mechanical Engineering), University of Waterloo, 1994
  • PhD (Aerospace Engineering), University of Toronto, 1998

Research interests

  • Grinding manufacturing process
  • System modeling and control

Teachings 

Selected publications

  • Doman, D., Warkentin, A., Bauer, R.J., A Survey of Recent Grinding Wheel Topography Models, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 46, 2006, pp. 343-352.
  • Bauer, R.J., Lin, A., Warkentin, A., Development of an Experimental Technique to Model Deflections in Surface Grinding, CSME Transactions, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2005, pp.375-388.
  • Steffen, J., Bauer,R.J., Warkentin, A., Becze, C., Performance of a Coherent Jet Coolant System in Non-Continuous Dress Creep-Feed Grinding of Inconel 718, Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2005, pp.1-14.
  • Irani, R., Bauer, R.J., Warkentin, A., A Review of Cutting Fluid Application in the Grinding Process, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 45, No. 15, 2005, pp. 1696-1705.
  • Muise, A., Bauer, R.J., A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Double- vs. Single-Gimbaled Control Moment Gyroscopes for Vibration Suppression, CSME Transactions, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2005, pp.389-402.
  • Lachance, S., Bauer, R.J., Warkentin, A., Application of Region Growing Method to Evaluate the Surface Condition of Grinding Wheels, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 44, 2004, pp. 823-829.