Jack Jeswiet PhD, P.Eng

Professor Emeritus

Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Emeritus Faculty
Phone: 613-533-2577/2575
McLaughlin Hall, Room: 303A


Expertise: Machine Diagnostics, Metal Forming Operations, Process Modelling and Experimental Verification
Jack Jeswiet
Biography Research Publications Awards & Grants

Biography 

  • Fellow of EC, Engineers Canada (2010) 
  • Fellow of EIC, Engineering Institute of Canada (2006) 
  • Fellow of CSME, Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers (2003) 
  • Fellow of CIRP, Collége International pour L'Etude Scientific des Techniques de Production Mécanique (2006) 
  • PEO, Professional Engineers of Ontario 
  • Awarded the I MECH E Joseph Whitworth Prize for best paper in 2003; the Journal for Engineering Manufacture 
  • Among the top 2% of most-cited scientists in various disciplines in 2020 [Stanford University Rankings] 

Industrial Experience 

Dupont, Celanese, ALCAN (Research) 

Professional Activity 

  • CIRP: Chair STC-F; Taylor medal committee 
  • CSME: Chair Manufacturing and Robotics division 
  • Chief Warden, Camp 3, Iron Ring [http://www.camp3ironring.com/] 
  • Member NSERC DG Committee 1512 

Research 

Environmental Design and Manufacturing 

  • CO2 emissions 
  • Life Cycle Engineering 
  • EcoDesign 

Metal Forming 

  • Incremental Forming and Rapid Prototyping with sheet metal; 
  • Friction sensors; 
  • CO2 emissions 

Current Research Projects 

  • Carbon emissions in manufacturing 
  • Rapid prototyping with sheet metal; incremental micro-plastic forming 
  • Development of friction sensors for metal forming 
  • FEM of PM gear manufacture 

Laboratory 

  • CNC mill for Single Point Incremental Forming 
  • 2-high experimental rolling mill; 220 mm diameter work rolls 
  • PM press, max capacity, 25.4 mm diameter pucks 
  • 80 ton servo-hydraulic press 
  • Sensors and data acquisition systems for metal forming 
  • Tensile testing equipment 

2001 - 2006, reverse chronological order 

Journals and Transactions 

  • 'Course Content for Life Cycle Engineering and EcoDesign'. J. Jeswiet, J. Duflou, W. Dewulf, C. Luttrop, M. Hauschild. International Journal of Engineering Education. In Press. 
  • "Methods and Devices used to Measure Friction in Rolling". J. Jeswiet, M. Arentoft, P. Henningsen. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture. In press. 
  • "Forming Limit Diagrams for Single Point Incremental Forming of Aluminum Sheet". D. Young and J. Jeswiet. IMECHE part B, J. of Engineering Manufacture, vol. 219 part B 2005 pp 204 - 210. 
  • "From Life Cycle Assessment to Sustainable Production: status and perspectives". M. Hauschild, J. Jeswiet, L. Alting. Annals of CIRP, Vol. 54/2/2005; pp 70 - 87. 
  • "Asymmetric Single Point Incremental Forming of Sheet Metal". J. Jeswiet, F. Micari, G. Hirt, A. Bramley, J. Duflou, J. Allwood. Annals of CIRP Vol. 54/2/2005; pp 623 - 650. 
  • "Forces in Single Point Incremental Forming". Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute; J. Jeswiet and A. Szekeres. vol XXXIII, May 2005; pp 399 - 404. 
  • "Forming Limit Diagrams for Single point Incremental Forming". J. Jeswiet, D. Young. Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute; vol XXXIII, May 2005; pp 391 - 397. 
  • "Asymmetric Incremental Sheet Forming". J. Jeswiet. Journal Advanced Materials Research, Vols. 6-8, May 2005, pp 35 - 57. 
  • "Non-traditional Forming Limit Diagrams for Incremental Forming". J. Jeswiet, D. Young and M. Ham. Journal Advanced Materials Research, Vols. 6-8, May 2005, pp 409 - 416. 
  • "Custom Manufacture of a Solar Cooker - a case study". J. Jeswiet, J. Duflou, A. Szekeres, P. Lefebvre. Journal Advanced Materials Research, Vols. 6-8, May 2005, pp 487-492. 
  • "Forces in Single Point and Two Point Incremental Forming". J. Jeswiet, J.R. Duflou, A. Szekeres. Journal Advanced Materials Research, Vols. 6-8, May 2005, pp 449 - 456. 
  • "EcoDesign and future environmental impacts". J. Jeswiet and M. Hauschild. J of Materials & Design. 2005 Vol 26/7 pp 629-634. 
  • "Analysis of Surface Roughness for Parts Formed by CNC Incremental Forming. E. Hagen and J. Jeswiet. . IMECHE J. of Engineering Manufacture. vol. 219 part B 2004. 
  • "Design for the Environment - Do we get the focus right". M. Hauschild, J. Jeswiet and L. Alting. 2004 Annals of CIRP Vol. 53/1/2004; pp 1 - 4. 
  • "Medical device regulation for Manufacturers". P. McAllister and J. Jeswiet. IMECHE 2003 J. Engineering in Medicine, Vol. 217 Part H; pp 459 - 467. 
  • "Automatic Adjustment of Cutting Conditions in Rough Turning". A. Ghasempoor, J. Jeswiet, T.N. Moore. IMECHE J. of Engineering Manufacture, 2003, Vol. 217, part B, pp 1393 - 1400. 
  • "Rapid Prototyping with Sheet Metal". J. Jeswiet and E. Hagan. International J. for Metal Forming Processes, 2003, Vol. 6 -No. 3 - 4/2003, pp 31- 324. 
  • "Effect of Wall Angle on Al 3003 strain hardening for parts formed by CNC incremental forming". E. Hagen and J. Jeswiet. IMECHE part B, J. of Engineering Manufacture; 2003 vol 217 No B11; 1571 - 1581. 
  • "Rapid Prototyping Non-uniform Shapes from Sheet Metal Using CNC Single Point Incremental Forming". J. Jeswiet and E. Hagan. NAMRI/SME 2003 transactions, vol. XXXI, pp 65 - 69. 
  • "Forming Parameters for Incremental Forming of Aluminum Sheet Metal". J. Jeswiet, E. Hagan, A. Szekeres. J. of Engineering Manufacture. 2002 Vol . 216, pp 1367 - 1371. 
  • "A review of conventional and modern single point sheet metal forming methods". E. Hagan and J. Jeswiet. J. of Engineering Manufacture. 2003 vol 217 No B2. Pp 213 - 225. This paper was awarded the I MECH E Joseph Whitworth Prize for best paper of 2003 in the J. of Engineering Manufacture. 
  • "An Embedded Friction Sensor based on a Strain Gauged Diaphragm". Dellah, A., Wild, P.M., Moore, T.N., Shalaby, M., Jeswiet, J.; J. of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 124, pp. 523-527 (2002). 
  • "Neutron Diffraction Residual Stress Mapping in Same Gauge and Differential Gauge Tailor Welded Blanks". L. Clapham, K. Abdullah, J. Jeswiet, P.M. Wild & R. Rogge; accepted for publication in the Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2004, vol. 40, pp177-185. 
  • "Rapid Prototyping of a Headlight with Sheet Metal". J. Jeswiet and E. Hagan. Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute; vol XXX, May 2002; pp 33 - 38. 
  • "Sensing Friction: methods and devices". J. Jeswiet and P. Wild. J. of Forming Processes. Vol. 4, No. 2/2001; pp 125 - 134. 
  • "A Friction Sensor for a Sheet Metal Simulator". J. Jeswiet, P. Wild and H. Sefton. 2001 Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute; vol XXIX, 2001, pp 29 - 34. 
  • "Incremental Single Point Forming. J. Jeswiet. Trans. of North American Manufacturing Research Institute; vol. XXIX, 2001, pp 75 - 79. 
  • "Tensile testing for weld properties in tailor welded blanks using the rule of mixtures. K. Abdullah, P.M. Wild, J. Jeswiet, A. Ghasempoor. J. of Materials Processing and Technology; 112 (2001); 91 - 97 

Keynote/Plenary/Panel Speaker 

  • Invited Panel Speaker. "A Curriculum for Life Cycle Engineering". ASME Board of Research Technology Development panel on Sustainable Products and Processes. IMECE2005-83313. Orlando FL, 7 Nov 2005. Abstract only. 
  • Keynote Speaker. "Asymmetric Single Point Incremental Forming of Sheet Metal". J. Jeswiet, F. Micari, G. Hirt, A. Bramley, J. Duflou, J. Allwood. CIRP General Assembly 2005. 
  • Keynote co-Speaker. "From Life Cycle Assessment to Sustainable Production: status and perspectives". M. Hauschild, J. Jeswiet, L. Alting. CIRP General Assembly 2005. 
  • Keynote Speaker. "Asymmetric Incremental Sheet Forming". J. Jeswiet. Shemet 2005, Erlangen, Germany. April 2005; pp 35 - 58. 
  • Keynote Speaker. "Methods and Devices used to Measure Friction". J. Jeswiet. 2nd International Conference on Tribology in Manufacturing Processes, ICTMP, Nyborg, Denmark, June 15-18, 2004; pp 427 - 436. 
  • Keynote Speaker. "Teaching Mechanical Engineering Courses Relating to the Environment". Design and Manufacture for Sustainable Development. Sept 2003, Cambridge University. See proceedings, pp 23-35. 
  • Plenary Speech.. "A Definition for Life Cycle Engineering". 36th International seminar on Manufacturing Systems. June 3, 2003. Saarbrucken Germany. See proceedings pp 17 - 20. 
  • Keynote Speaker. "What is Life Cycle Engineering?". J. Jeswiet. 8th International Seminar on Life Cycle Engineering. June 18, 2001. Varna Bulgaria. See Proceedings pp 9 - 16. 

30 Conference publications 

Support (past and present) 

NSERC, ALCOA, ALCAN, CORUS, VanRob, Stackpole 



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