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William J. de Kryger |
| Associate Professor, Automotive Engineering Technology |
Office: 107 ET Building |
| Phone: (989) 774-4053 |
| E-mail: dekry1wj@cmich.edu |
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- Certificate, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, National Radio Institute, 1974
- M.A., Central Michigan University, 1972
- Voc. Ed., University of Hawaii, 1971
- Certificate, Automotive Technology, Refrigeration, Electronics, United States Marine Corps Institute, 1968-1981
- Certificate, Aeronautics, United States Armed Forces Institute, 1968
- Certificate, Cryptography, United States Navy Cryptography School, 1967
- Certificate, Communications Center Operator, United States Marine Corps Communications School, 1966
- B.S., Ferris State University, 1965
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Military Service |
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Branch: United States Marine Corps |
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MOS: 2543, Communication / Message Center Operator / Supervisor / Instructor |
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Dates of Service: March 1966 - November 1968 and July 1979 - July 1981 |
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Rank: Sgt., E-5 |
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Location: Hawaii, Vietnam, and Grand Rapids, Michigan |
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Honorable Discharge: February 15, 1972 |
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Certifications / Qualifications |
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A.S.E. Master Automobile Technician |
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A.S.E. Engine Machinist |
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Michigan Master Automobile Technician |
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Michigan Motorcycle Technician |
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Continuing Technical Education |
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- Brookfield Practical Course on Viscosity Measurement, 2005
- Advanced Engine Technology Conference, Super-Flow Corp. 1990-2006
- Automotive Electronic Systems Diagnosis Workshop, Chrysler Corp., 1989 & 1992
- Electronic Engine Control Diagnosis Workshop, General Motors, 1989
- Automotive Electronic Engine Control Workshop, Mott Community College, 1985
- Fluid Power/Robotics Instructors Seminar, School of Fluid Power, Amatrol Corp., 1984
- Diesel Instructors Seminar, Association of Diesel Specialists, 1982
- Diesel Instructors Seminar, Ohio Diesel Technical Institute, 1979, 81 & 82
- Diesel Instructors Seminar, Stanadyne Corp., 1982
- Summer Workshop for Automotive Instructors, Chrysler Training Center, 1978 & 78
- Summer Workshop for Automotive Instructors, General Motors Training Centers, 1974-75, 78, 80, 82
- Metric Awareness Workshop, Central Michigan University, 1976
- Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Workshop, York Institute, 1975
- Writing Performance Based Objectives, Central Michigan University, 1975
- Delco Remy Electrical Workshop for Automotive Instructors, Delco Remy Training Center, 1974
- Techniques for Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness, Central Michigan University, 1974
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Teaching Areas: |
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Power and Energy Technology; Vehicle Control Systems; Automotive Engines; Automotive Power Transmission;
International Engineering Technology; Automotive Electrical Systems; Fuels and Lubricants; Automotive Testing; Automobile Ownership and Maintenance |
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Selected Publications and Presentations: |
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- Peterson, J.C., de Kryger, W.J., Math for the Automotive Trade, Southwestern Publishing Co., 1985, Cincinnati, OH. Succeeding editions published by Delmar publishing Co., Fourth edition published in 2006
- de Kryger, W.J., “A Successful Model of Automotive Service Education in the United States,” IX International Applied Science Conference, published in the Conference Proceedings, Vladimir, Russia, 2002
- Kunitson, S., de Kryger, W.J., “A Thermal Exhaust Reactor for a Small Displacement Gasoline Engine,” presented at the VIII International Internal Combustion Engine Conference and published in the Conference Proceedings, Vladimir, Russia, 2001
- de Kryger, W.J., “New Frontiers in Tribology,” VIII International Internal Combustion Engine Conference, published in the Conference Proceedings, Vladimir, Russia, 2001
- de Kryger, W.J., “International Exchange Programs: Getting Started,” presented at the American Society of Engineering Educators Convention and published in the Annual Proceedings, Albuquerque, NM, 2001
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