L. Rafael Sanchez, PhD, PE
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering Department
University of Colorado Denver
1200 Larimer St.
North Classroom Building, Room 3502
Denver, CO 80217
Mailing Address:
Campus Box 112
P.O. Box 173364
Denver, CO 80217-3364
Phone: 303-556-2361
Fax: 303-556-6371
Email: LR.sanchez@ucdenver.edu
Courses Taught:
Measurement Systems (Recitation and Laboratory)
Mechanical Engineering Design I
Mechanical Design II
Mechanical Design III
Mechanical Systems Design
Manufacturing Process Design (Recitation and Laboratory)
Introduction to CNC Machining (Recitation and Laboratory)
Dimensional Analysis with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
3-D CNC Machining (Graduate level)
Plasticity and Creep
Strength of Materials
Research Interests:
Sheet Metal Forming
Bulk Metal Forming
Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) Machining
Mechanical Design, Solid Modeling
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Measurement Techniques for Mechanical Design
PC-based Data Acquisition Systems, Uncertainty Analysis
Statistical techniques for measurements and quality control
Consulting Interests:
Sheet Metal Forming
Bulk Metal Forming
Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) Machining
Mechanical Design, Solid Modeling
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Measurement Techniques for Mechanical Design
PC-based Data Acquisition Systems, Uncertainty Analysis
Statistical techniques for measurements and quality control