Odon Musimbi

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Odon Musimbi

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology

Engineering and Engineering Technology

Biography

Dr. Musimbi earned a PhD in Engineering(Mechanical) and a MS in Engineering Systems from the Colorado School of Mines in 2011, after working 10 years in industry.

Research Interests

    Dynamics and Vibrations, Mechanics of Material, Numerical Methods

Teaching Interests

    Dynamics, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Design, Computer Aided Engineering, Manufacturing, Heat Transfer, Quality Assurance.

Education

MS in Engineering Systems

Colorado School of Mines

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Colorado School of Mines

BS in Mechanical Engineering

University of Kinshasa

Personal Website

https://www.msudenver.edu/met

Published Works

    Musimbi, O., Proano, C. J. (2023, July (3rd Quarter/Summer)). Modeling of the Impact of Covid-19 on the Prices of Commodities with a Damped Harmonic Oscillator. LACCEI. Musimbi, O. (2022, February). Développement d’un outil pour la formation d’équipes dans l’enseignement de l’ingénierie. Proceedings. Mburasek, D., Kyony, I., Musimbi, O. (2022). Assessment of the Static Stability Margin and Voltage Profile Improvement in the SOUTH-SNEL Power Network using a SVC under MATLAB / PSAT Environment. International Journal of Engineering and Management Research, 12(Issue 1), pp41-48. https://doi.org/10.310033/ijemr.12.1.6. Mburasek, D., Musimbi, O. (2021). Development of a Tool for Team Formation in Engineering Education. International Journal of Engineering and Management Research, . https://doi.org/10.31033/ijemr.11.6.10. Musimbi, M. O., Proano, C. J. (2019, July (3rd Quarter/Summer)). Experimental Investigations of Damping in Multilayered Materials. International Multi-Conference for Engineering, Education and Technology, LACCEI 2019. Musimbi, M. O., Proano, C. J. (2019, June). Testing of Small Satellite Systems and Impact on Engineering Curriculum. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) National Conference. Musimbi, O., Proano, C. J. (2019, May). Curriculum Needs for the Testing of Small Satellites Systems. American Society for Engineering Education Zone 4 Conference. Musimbi, O., Mulanza, J. (2018, March). Using Excel as a Tool to Teach Manufacturing and Heat Transfer. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Zone 4 Conference. Musimbi, O., Kenneally, B., Wang, J., Mooney, M. (2015). Finite Element Analysis of Vibratory Roller response on layered soil systems. Computers and Geotechnics, 673-82. . Musimbi, O., Mooney, M., Facas, N. (2011). Estimation of Pavement Earthwork Layer Design Moduli from Vibratory Roller Measurements. Transportation Research Board, Musimbi, O., Rinehart, R., Mooney, M. (2010). Comparison of Measured and BEM Computed Contact Area between Roller Drum and Layered Soil. GeoFlorida Conference. Musimbi, O., Mooney, M., Rinehart, R., White, D., Vennapusa., Facas, N. (2008). Intelligent Soil Compaction Systems. Transportation Research Board, Musimbi, O., Moskal, B., Munoz, D. (2008). Service Learning in Engineering Education: Impact on Faculty and Student. ASEE Conference on Engineering Education.