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Ronald L. Priebe
Associate Professor

Phone: 704-687-4182
Office: Smith 240
Email: priebe@uncc.edu

 
Areas of Interest/Specialization
Machine Design
  Stress Analysis
  Industrial Products
  Research and Develepment
  Forensic Engineering
 
Degrees & Professional Registration
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1970
  B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Valparaiso University, 1958
  Licensed Professional Engineer, North Carolina, Illinois
 
Other Professional Appointments
Aachen, Germany, Summer 1998, Visiting Herr Professor at the Fachhochschule
  Bethune, France, Summers of 1995 and 1996, Visiting Professor at the Institut Universitaire de Technologie
  One month Industrial Fluid Power course; self-prepared and delivered approximately 90% of it; Federal Pulp and paper, Riegelwood, NC 1980
  Prepared and delivered approximately (60) Fundamentals of Engineering (previously Engineering In Training, EIT) and Principles and Practices of Engineering, (PE) review courses Charlotte, NC, 1975 through 1992
  Introduction to Hydraulics: Instructor, Fluid Power Society, Charlotte, NC, Summer 1981 and 1982
  Society of Manufacturing Engineers; one session, Charlotte, NC
  Gilbarco, Incorporated, Greensboro, North Carolina Summer, 1981; Consulting Engineer
 
Selected Recent Publications/Presentations
Several Confidential Technical Reports
  Design of Machine Elements, Seventh Edition, M.F. Spotts and T.E. Shoup, Prentice Hall, 1998
  Fluid Mechanics with Applications, Anthony Esposito, Prentice Hall, 1998
 
Selected Professional Activities
Consulted for well over 100 different companies. In the last five years, consulted for the following:
  A.M. Haire Body Company, Manufacturing, NC
  Clinitex Holding, Inc., NC
  Clintex Medical, Manufacturing, NC
  Corning, Manufacturing, NC
  Fiber Composites LLC, Manufacturing, NC
  FLA Orthopedics, Manufacturing, FL
  George Hamo & Associates, Attorneys at Law, NC
  German Government, Education at the Fachhochschule in Aachen, Germany
  Hamilton Gaskins Fay & Moon, Attorneys at Law, NC
  Harkey, Lambeth et al, Attorneys at Law, NC
  Kilpatrick Stockton, Attorneys at Law, NC
  LeeBoy, Manufacturing, NC
  Murata Wiedemann, Manufacturing, NC
  Prentice Hall (Simon & Schuster) Publishers
  Ramsey Products, Manufacturing, NC
  Reynold’s Industries, Manufacturing, SC
  S & ME, Consulting Engineers, NC
  Sigmon, Sigmon & Isenhower, Attorneys at Law, NC
  UNC Charlotte, Research, NC
 
Honors/Awards/Recognitions
Research Contract with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Project “Strain Rate Sensitivity of Plain Carbon and Type 304 Stainless Steel in the Elastic and Plastic Regions.” Application: Elastic-Plastic Behavior Of High Pressure H2O And Steam Pipes In Nuclear Power Plants.
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