Professor
205 Randolph Hall
540-231-4459
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| Education | Research | Experience |
Education
| Ph.D. | Princeton University | 1986 |
| M.S. | Princeton University | 1981 |
| B.S. | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | 1976 |
Research
For more information, please go to the Reacting Flows/Virginia Active Combustion Control Group web page.
- Development of modular reduced order models for combustion instabilities
- Development of ACC methodologies for combsution instabilities
- System design for simultaneous optimal control of combustion instabilities and efficiency
Teaching Activities
- ME 3404 : FLUID MECHANICS: Comprehensive first course in basic and applied fluid mechanics. Fluid properties, statics, kinematics, and dynamics. Euler's and Bernoulli's equations. Hydrodynamics. Dimensional analysis and similitude. Real fluids, laminar and turbulent flows. Boundary layer model and approximate analysis. Compressible flow and propulsion devices. Flow measurement. Introduction to turbomachinery with applications. Pre: ESM 2304, MATH 2214; Co: 3105. (3H,3C). I,II.
- ME 4015/4016 : ENGINEERING DESIGN & PROJECT: Techniques for defining and solving open ended problems in mechanical engineering including problem definition, ideation, optimization, decision making, and oral and written communication of solutions. Engineering case studies includes technical ethical decisions. Design projects involve computer aided engineering. One semester design project with students working in teams. Pre: all required courses through junior year. 4015: (2H,3L,3C); 4016: (2H,2C). 4015: I; 4016: II.
Experience
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Honors
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