Mechanical Engineering Department faculty research is multidisciplinary, integrating concepts and methodologies from academia and industry.
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Submissions from 1997
A Model For General Periodic Excitation With Random Disturbance and its Application, Y. K. Zhou, Z. K. Hou, M. F. Dimentberg, and Mohammad N. Noori
Submissions from 1996
Distributed Activation Energy Model of Heterogeneous Coal Ignition, John C. Chen
Random Response to Periodic Excitation with Correlated Disturbances, Zhikun Hou, Yunshen Zhou, Mikhail F. Dimentberg, and Mohammad N. Noori
Submissions from 1995
Observation of Laser Ignition and Combustion of Pulverized Coals, John C. Chen, Masayuki Taniguchi, and Kazuyuki Ito
Optimization of Expanded Polypropylene Foam Coring to Improve Bumper Foam Core Energy Absorbing Capability, Gregory Frederick, Gregory A. Kaepp, Conrad M. Kudelko, Peter J. Schuster, Friedrich Domas, Udo G. Haardt, and Werner Lenz
Submissions from 1994
Ignition and Combustion Properties of Pulverized Coal Suspended in Laminar Upward Flow Under High Heating Rate Condition, Masayuki Taniguchi, John C. Chen, Kiyoshi Narato, Kazuyuki Ito, Hiroshi Miyadera, and Kazuhiko Kudo
Submissions from 1992
A Radiant Flow Reactor For High-Temperature Reactivity Studies Of Pulverized Solids, John C. Chen and Stephen Niksa
Suppressed Nitrogen Evolution From Coal-Derived Soot And Low-Volatility Coal Chars, John C. Chen and Stephen Niksa
Application of an Itô-based approximation method to random vibration of a pinching hysteretic system, Mohammad N. Noori, Mark D. Padua, and Hamid Davoodi
Submissions from 1991
The Use Of A High Level CFD Code In Engineering Education, J.E.S. Venart, P. Lemieux, A.C.M. Sousa, and D. Tatchell