Harry Franz

                        Harry J. Franz

Harry J. Franz, B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., P.E.
Associate Professor
Control and Instrumentation Electronics Design

Safety and Fire Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology Department

University of Houston-Downtown
One Main Street, Room 714-N
Houston, Texas 77002

Direct Line: 713 221-8437
Department: 713 221-8089
Office Fax: 713 221-2712

E- mail: franzh@uhd.edu

Fields
Electrical Engineering

Education

M.S.E.E., University of Pittsburgh 1974

B.S.E.E., University of Pittsburgh 1972

Biographical Sketch

Harry Franz has over twenty years of training, experience, and education in the electrical engineering and technology field. He has extensive experience as a university professor, industrial trainer, consultant, and professional electrical engineer in industry. He is a member of I.E.E.E., I.S.A., A.S.E.E., N.S.P.E., N.F.P.A., and national board member of Tau-Alpha-Pi.

Selected Publications

"Maximum Power Transfer Theorem Method" in Boylestad Electrical Circuits Text, Prentice-Hall.

"Algorithm for Number Conversions" in the Technology Interface Journal for E.T.

"Comparing Teaching to Traditional and Non-Traditional Students using Methods Developed from Summer Industrial Experience" in the ASEE Mid-Atlantic Conference proceedings

"Use of LabVIEW Software to Create a Virtual Electrical Power Systems Lab” in the ASEE National Conference proceedings

"Fire Alarm Laboratory using National Instruments LabVIEW Software” in the ASEE National Conference proceedings