Reggie Caudill
316 Mechanical Engineering Center (ME)
About Me
Dr. Reggie J. Caudill is Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, N.J. and also serves as the Director of the Multi-lifecycle Engineering Research Center Program, an initiative established under the R&D Excellence Program of the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology (NJCST). In addition, Dr. Caudill was founding director of the Center for Manufacturing Systems at NJIT, an Advanced Technology Center of the NJCST. Before joining the faculty at NJIT, Dr. Caudill was the Director of Robotics and Computer Graphics Laboratory and Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alabama. Prior to Alabama, Dr. Caudill was Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering in the Transportation Program at Princeton University. Dr. Caudill's primary research interests involve systems analysis, management and control of multi-lifecycle industrial processes, and resilient, sustainable systems. His current research activities include resilient supply chains, sustainable risk management support systems and performance metrics, demanufacturing technologies, design-for-environment and lifecycle assessment tools. He is the author of over 100 technical publications and has received research funding from various numerous governmental agencies, private industry, and corporate foundations.
Education
Ph.D. ; University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ; Dynamics And Controls/Mechanical Engineering ; 1976

M.S. ; The University of Alabama ; Engineering Mechanics ; 1973

B.S. ; The University of Alabama ; Mechanical Engineering ; 1971

Past Courses
EM 691: COST ESTIMTNG CAPTL PROJ

IE 334: ENGR ECO & CPTL INV ANAL

IE 618: ENGR COST & PRODUC ECONO

IE 621: SYST ANALYSIS & SIMULATN

IE 651: INDUSTRIAL SYM & MODEL

MNE 638: MULTI-LIFECYCLE ENGINEERING

Conference Proceeding
"An Exergy Footprint Metric with Reference Values Based on US Exergy Consumption"
IEEE International Symposium on Sustainability and Sustainable Technologies, May, 2010.

"Design-for-Environment (DFE) Guidelines for Nanomaterials-Containing Products"
IEEE International Symposium on Sustainability and Sustainable Technologies, May, 2010.

"End-Of-Life Analysis of Nanotechnology Products: A Case Study Focusing on the High Temperature Battery Recycling Process"
26th International Battery Materials Recycling Seminar and Exhibit(Note: INVITED PAPER), March, 2009.

"Carrying capacity estimates for assessing environmental performance and sustainability"
2002.

"Carrying capacity estimates for assessing environmental performance and sustainability"
January (1st Quarter/Winter), 2002.

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Journal Article
Reggie J Caudill, Sun Olapiriyakul. 2009. "Thermodynamic Analysis to Assess the Environmental Impacts of End-of-life Recovery Processing for Nanotechnology Products." Environmental Science and Technology/American Chemical Society , vol. 43 , no. 21 , pp. 8140-8146.

Timothy N. Chang, Bhaskar Dani, Zhiming Ji, Reggie J Caudill. 2004. "Contactless magnetic transmission system: Vibration control and resonance compensation." IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics , vol. 9 , no. 2 , pp. 458–461.

Zhiming Ji, Timothy N. Chang, Michael Shimanovich, Reggie J Caudill. 2000. "Determination of load capacity for magnetic leadscrew drives." IEEE transactions on magnetics , vol. 36 , no. 5 , pp. 3824–3832.

Other
"Low friction, high precision actuator"
Google Patents, November, 1999.