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Tom Burch

Dr. Tom Burch received his BSME and MSME degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Auburn University and after completion of his PhD from Louisiana State University he returned to Auburn and began his teaching career in 1992. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in the department of Mechanical Engineering. He has also been a principal in the Boiler Efficiency Institute (BEI) since 1990. His consulting work in energy conservation and usage has spanned four decades, three continents and eight countries. During this time he has delivered hundreds of workshops and seminars on energy related topics and consulted with numerous industries, institutions, and government agencies. He is a registered Professional Engineer in the state of Alabama.
 
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