Lecturer

Mutsa Chirasha

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

Mutsa Chirasha is a teaching assistant in the Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering department at Harare Institute of Technology. He is apparently perusing a masters in Machine Design He completed a Bachelors of Technology in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Degree and is experienced with passion in computer aided design using CAD software such as SOLIDWORKS and ANSYSIS.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Master of Technology honours degree in Machine Design,
  • Btech Honours Degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering,

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

  • ZIE

TEACHING AREAS:  

  • Engineering drawing and technical graphics.
  • Applied mechanics
  • Computer aided design
  • Manufacturing processes

RESEARCH AREAS:

  • Design optimisation
  • Electric vehicles

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS

  • Considerations for the Design and Implementation of a Tram System Edmund Shingirayi Maputia,Quinton Chamunorwa Kanhukamwe b , Mutsa Chirasha C Tanaka Dzapasi D and MicCurric Hudube
  • Development of an Aerodynamic Tram Coach for Mass Transportation Edmund Shingirayi Maputi, Quinton Chamunorwa Kanhukamwe, Mutsa Chirasha, Tanaka Dzapasi and MicCurrie Hudube
  • Mass Transportation Systems and Implementation in Africa A Case Study of the city of Harare. Edmund Shingirayi Maputi,Quinton Chamunorwa Kanhukamwe, Mutsa Chirasha, Tanaka Dzapasi D and MicCurrie Hudube
  • Optimization of Bogie Design for Enhanced Performance in Modern Intracity Mass Transportation Systems Mutsa Chirasha, Quinton Chamunorwa Kanhukamwe, Edmund Shingirayi Maputi, Tanaka Dzapasi D and MicCurrie Hudube

RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCIES CONDUCTED

  • Mass transport systems (Centre for urban mass transport systems, HIT),
  • Solar PV panels.