Alireza Kanani

Teaching Assistant at McGill University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Canada, CA
Languages
  • Persian Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Turkish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2018 - Present

    • Research Assistant
      • Sep 2018 - Present

    • Engineering Consultant
      • Jan 2014 - Jul 2018

      Providing consultancy on analysis and design of company’s hydraulic components and products. Providing consultancy on analysis and design of company’s hydraulic components and products.

    • Technical Expert
      • May 2016 - Sep 2017

      - Design and analysis of centrifugal overhung, between-bearings and vertically suspended pumps for petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries according to ANSI/API 610, 682, 684 standards, etc. - Design and analysis of fire fighting pumps according to NFPA 20 standard, etc. - Coordination of mechanical documents. - Designs and analyses include: * Strength analysis of casings, shafts and bearing systems analytically or using FEM codes like ANSYS. * Implementing optimization techniques like TLBO (Teaching-Learning Based Optimization) in design procedure. * Lateral and torsional analysis of rotors using general FEM codes like ANSYS and specific rotordynamics codes like Dyrobes and XLRotor. * Experimental unbalance testing of rotors and residual unbalance check. * Experimental vibration monitoring using high-tech analyzers. Show less

  • Vehicle Technology Research Institute (VTRI)
    • Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
    • Researcher
      • Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

      - Investigating the effects of unbalance and vehicle dynamics on vibrational and thermal behaviors of multi-disk clutch and powertrain of pickup trucks. - Developing a MATLAB standalone software for analyzing thermal behavior of clutches taking into account various parameters and inputs like road slope, throttling, breaking and clutching times, etc. - Implementing reliability centered maintenance (RCM) in automotive paint shop 2 at Iran Khodro Co., a leading Iranian multinational automaker company headquartered in Tehran. Show less

    • Iran
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant at New Technologies Research Center (NTRC)
      • Oct 2013 - Feb 2015

      Experimental research on acoustical and structural behavior of smart foam.

    • Research Assistant at Acoustics Research Lab.
      • Dec 2012 - Feb 2015

      Main research on acoustical behavior of smart foam.

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Feb 2013 - Jul 2014

      Teaching dimensional and geometric tolerance analysis and design as a graduate course in Reliability Engineering. The following topics were covered:- Fundamentals of Dimensional and Geometric Tolerances- Symbols, MM Principle- RFS vs MMC, Straightness of Features of Size, Flatness- Positional Tolerance, Location and Orientation, Location of Groups of Features- Introduction to DLM and Vector Loops, Transformation Matrix- Including Geometric Tolerances in DLM and Vector Loops- Tolerance Allocation and Rejection Rate- Tolerance Analysis of Mechanisms in Different Motion Phases- Tolerance Optimization and Optimized Allocation Show less

    • Website and Publications Manager
      • Sep 2013 - Feb 2014

      Organizing conference website and publications including the conference guide and abstracts booklet. Organizing conference website and publications including the conference guide and abstracts booklet.

Education

  • McGill University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioresource Engineering
    2018 - 2022
  • Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic
    Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Dynamics and Control
    2012 - 2015
  • Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic
    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2008 - 2012

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