Getu Hailu
Teaching Responsibilities
Thermal Systems Design (undergraduate)
HVAC Optimization (undergraduate/graduate)
Turbomachinery (undergraduate/graduate)
Engineering Mechanics-Statics and Dynamics (undergraduate)
Thermal Systems Design Lab (undergraduate)
Professional & Department Service
MEMBER and Faculty Advisor: ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers)
MEMBER: ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
MEMBER: IBPSA (International Building Performance Simulation Association)
Research Interests
Building Integrated Photovoltaic/Thermal (BIPV/T) systems for Net Zero Energy/Plus Buildings (NZE/PBs). Air source heat pumps and thermal storage systems, solar energy
(Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling of BIPV/T systems, development of analytical models for BIPV/T systems, energy modeling with TRNSYS
Cryogenic solid particle erosion (thermal analysis and impact modeling with experimental validation)