Talk to us
Morel Groper

Morel Groper

Education

  • 1999: Ph.D., Mech. Engineering, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Prof. Itzhak Etsion
  • 1995: M.Sc., Mech. Engineering, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Prof. Itzhak Etsion
  • 1987: B.Sc., Mech. Engineering, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology

Research Interests

  • Mechanical design in marine environment
  • Hydrodynamic water lubrication
  • Propulsion and maneuvering of marine platforms

Guest Appointments

  • 2023 – date: Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Professor.
  • 2022 – 2023: University of Haifa research authority, Member of steering committee (elected).
  • 2014 – 2023: University of Haifa, The Hatter Department of Marine Technologies, Head of Department.
  • 2014 – 2023: University of Haifa, The Hatter Department of Marine Technologies, Associate Professor (Specialist).
  • 2005 – 2023: Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Adjunct Senior Teaching Fellow.

Membership in Professional Societies

  • Member, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Member, the Association of Engineers, and Architects in Israel
  • Member, Israel Society for Tribology

Selected Publications

  • Wei, Shanshan, and Morel Groper. “Implementation of the Elrod algorithm in practical design of an axial lubricant supply groove in journal bearings.” Journal of Tribology 144, no. 12 (2022): 121801.
  • Allaka, Himabindu, Maor Farid, and Morel Groper. “Mitigation of vertical motion in planing crafts for enhanced operationability in seaways using passive energy absorbers–A test of concept.” Ocean Engineering 264 (2022): 112434.
  • Katz, Yuri, and Morel Groper. 2022. “On the Development of a Mid-Depth Lagrangian Float for Littoral Deployment” Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 10, no. 12: 2030. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10122030
CV file
Are you interested in learning the profession of the future?
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa

"*" indicates required fields

Consent*
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
© All rights reserved to Mechanical Engineering Faculty
Web Development Web Development
Accessibility by WAH