Tim Hight
Tim Hight has been at 911±¬ÁÏÍø since 1984 and has been chair of the mechanical engineering department since 1998. He has his MS and PhD from Stanford University, and a BS from Caltech. His major teaching interest is in design and the senior design projects. Dr. Hight was the faculty project manager for 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s 2007 and 2009 Solar Decathlon projects.
Courses
- Wadiak, D.T. and T.K. Hight, "Diffusion and Chemical Reaction by the Finite Element Method," AIAA paper 2002-1682, 43rd AIAA/.ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 2002.
- Hornberger, L.E. and T. Hight, "Substituting PCR Plastic into Parts Used in Concrete Forms," Polymer Recycling, vol. 5, n 3, pp. 123-135, 2001.
- Hight, Tim, "Cross Disciplinary Design Teams with Non-Engineers," Proceedings of ICED 2001, Glasgow, Scotland, August 21-23, 2001, pp 261-268.
- Hight, Tim, "Senior Design: Mixing Industry, Government and Student Generated Projects," presented at ASEE CIEC, San Diego, CA, 31 January 2001.
- Hornberger, L. and Tim Hight, "Recycling PET into Hardware for the Construction Industry," Proceedings of the 6th Annual Recycling Conference of Society of Plastics Engineers, Detroit, MI, November 9-11, 1999, pp. 29-35.