Faculty and Staff
Mark A.
Zohns
Doc. Engr., PE,
C.F.P.E. (Fluid Power)
Registered Mechanical
Engineer in CA
Building: 08
Room Number: 103
Telephone: 805.756.2370
Email:
mzohns@calpoly.edu
Dr. Zohns is a Cal Poly alumnus, a California-registered mechanical engineer, and registered fluid power engineer. He teaches Agricultural Mechanics, Computer-Aided Design for Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Systems Engineering, and Equipment Engineering. Current research activities include principal investigator for "Controlled Traffic Farming System," funded by the Southern California Gas Co., and Pacific Gas and Electric. He has advised a number of design class projects, ranging from an apple cider press to a poultry feather-plucking machine.
Specialties
Computer
Aided Design / Drafting
Hydraulic Systems
Machine Design
Power Transmission
Systems
Mechanical and
Engineering Systems
Design
BRAE 128 – Careers in BRAE
BRAE 129 – Laboratory
Skills/Safety
BRAE 151 – Computer
Aided Design - AutoCAD
BRAE 234 – Hydraulic and
Mechanical Systems
BRAE 421 – Equipment
Engineering I
BRAE 422 – Equipment
Engineering II
BRAE 471 – 3D Solid
Modeling Software (SolidWorks)
Additional Activities
- Agricultural Engineering
Society
Advisor (17 years)
- Tractor Pull Co-Advisor