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2011
Simulation of human head response to impact loading using newly developed biofidelic material models for brain tissue.
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Stapp Car Crash Journal
. 55:75-89.
2011
2008
Geometric and energy scaling for celestial impacts
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 35:1642-1647.
2008
2007
Analysis of formation of the Odessa crater
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 34:1953-1961.
2007
2006
The role of impactor shape and obliquity on crater evolution in celestial impacts
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 33:371-379.
2006
2003
Modeling of impact problems using an h-adaptive, explicit Lagrangian finite element method in three dimensions
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Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
. 192:1649-1679.
2003
2001
Effect of alignment on the penetration of segmented rods
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 26:421-431.
2001
2001
The use of r-adaptivity with local, intermittent remesh for modeling hypervelocity impact and penetration
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 26:433-442.
2001
2001
Yaw impact of rod projectiles
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 26:211-220.
2001
1999
The effect of offset on the performance of segmented penetrators
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 23:547-560.
1999
1999
The effect of offset on the performance of segmented penetrators
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 23:547-560.
1999
1998
The Penetration of Asymmetric Long-rod Projectiles at 2.6 km/s
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 21:625-643.
1998
1997
ANEOS extensions for modeling hypervelocity impact
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 20:533-544.
1997
1997
The penetration of steel targets finite in radial extent
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 19:49-62.
1997
1996
Hydrodynamic ram: A benchmark suite
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ASME -Publications- Pvp
. 325:63-73.
1996
1996
Magnetomechanical instabilities in elastic-plastic cylinders, part i: Elastic response
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Journal of Applied Mechanics
. 63:734-741.
1996
1996
Magnetomechanical instabilities in elastic-plastic cylinders, part ii: Plastic response
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Journal of Applied Mechanics
. 63:742-749.
1996
1995
An examination of velocity scaling
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 17:571-581.
1995
1995
Using dense, low melting point projectiles to simulate hypervelocity impacts on typical spacecraft shields
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 17:241-251.
1995
1995
Validation and calibration of a lateral confinement model for long-rod penetration at ordnance and high velocities
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 17:615-626.
1995
1994
Thermomechanical and magnetohydrodynamic stability of elongating plastic jets
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Physics of Fluids
. 6:2722-2729.
1994
1993
Long-rod penetration, target resistance, and hypervelocity impact
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International Journal of Impact Engineering
. 14:1-12.
1993
1991
Enhancement of stability in uniformly elongating plastic jets with electromagnetic fields
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Physics of Fluids
. 3:2927-2935.
1991
1991
Finite conductivity effects on the MHD instabilities in uniformly elongating plastic jets
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Physics of Fluids
. 3:1666-1673.
1991
1990
Frobenius Analysis of Higher Order Equations: Incipient Buoyant Thermal Convection
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SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics
. 50:1752-1763.
1990
1990
Incipient buoyant thermal convection in a vertical cylindrical annulus
1990
1990
The effect of electromagnetic fields on the stability of a uniformly elongating plastic jet
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Physics of Fluids
. 2:2240-2248.
1990
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2013
An Improved Contact Algorithm for Multi-Material Continuum Codes
. 389-413.
2013
Research
Principal Investigator On
Development of a Unidirectional Coupler for EPIC and LS-DYNA
awarded by
Department of the Army
Enhancements to Production Software Used at the Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory
awarded by
Department of the Army
Material Model Development and Application Studies for Energetic Materials
awarded by
DOD - AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Optimization Tools for Analysis of Energetic Systems
awarded by
DOD - AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
Battelle
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
C LOGIC DEFENSE
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
HIGH PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Private Grant
awarded by
ENGILITY CORPORATION
Private Grant
awarded by
ENGILITY CORPORATION
Private Grant
awarded by
SICKING SAFETY SYSTEMS, LLC
Private Grant
awarded by
SICKING SAFETY SYSTEMS, LLC
Teaching
Teaching Activities
BME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2007)
BME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2008)
BME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2008)
BME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2009)
BME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2008)
BME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2009)
BME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2009)
BME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2010)
EGR792 - Interdisciplinary EGR Seminar (Fall Term 2010)
EGR792 - Interdisciplinary EGR Seminar (Spring Term 2010)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2013)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2014)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2015)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2016)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2017)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2018)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2019)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2020)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2021)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Fall Term 2022)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2014)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2015)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2016)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2017)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2018)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2019)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2020)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2021)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2022)
EGR796 - JC: Interdisciplinary Egr (Spring Term 2023)
ME011 - Coop/Internship in ME (Summer Term 2016)
ME102 - Engineering Graphics (Summer Term 2015)
ME361 - Thermo-Fluids Systems (Spring Term 2010)
ME364 - Linear Alg & Num Meth-Egrs (Fall Term 2016)
ME464 - Intro to Finite Element Method (Spring Term 2015)
ME464 - Intro to Finite Element Method (Spring Term 2017)
ME464 - Intro to Finite Element Method (Spring Term 2023)
ME475 - Mechanical Vibrations (Fall Term 2020)
ME475 - Mechanical Vibrations (Fall Term 2022)
ME477 - Systems Engineering (Spring Term 2022)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2013)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2014)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2015)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2016)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2017)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2018)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2019)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2020)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2021)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2022)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2014)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2015)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2016)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2017)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2018)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2019)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2020)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2021)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2022)
ME494 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2023)
ME496 - Honors Research (Fall Term 2008)
ME496 - Honors Research (Spring Term 2009)
ME498 - Capstone Design Project I (Fall Term 2020)
ME498 - Capstone Design Project I (Fall Term 2021)
ME499 - Capstone Design Project II (Spring Term 2021)
ME499 - Capstone Design Project II (Spring Term 2022)
ME549 - Power Generation (Fall Term 2018)
ME564 - Intro to Finite Element Method (Spring Term 2015)
ME564 - Intro to Finite Element Method (Spring Term 2017)
ME564 - Intro to Finite Element Method (Spring Term 2023)
ME567 - Math Methods in EGR 1 (Fall Term 2007)
ME575 - Mechanical Vibrations (Fall Term 2020)
ME575 - Mechanical Vibrations (Fall Term 2022)
ME575 - Mechanical Vibrations (Spring Term 2023)
ME590 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2008)
ME590 - Special Topics in (Area) (Summer Term 2017)
ME590 - Special Topics in (Area) (Summer Term 2018)
ME640 - Heat Conduction (Summer Term 2021)
ME641 - Radiation Heat Transfer (Summer Term 2020)
ME661 - Math Methods in EGR ! (Fall Term 2011)
ME661 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2013)
ME661 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2015)
ME661 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2017)
ME661 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2019)
ME661 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2021)
ME662 - Math Methods in EGR II (Fall Term 2018)
ME662 - Math Methods in EGR II (Spring Term 2014)
ME662 - Math Methods in EGR II (Spring Term 2023)
ME662 - ath Methods in EGR II (Spring Term 2012)
ME663 - Engineering Statistics (Spring Term 2020)
ME663 - Engineering Statistics (Spring Term 2022)
ME665 - Computational Methods in EGR (Spring Term 2013)
ME665 - Computational Methods in EGR (Spring Term 2023)
ME670 - Intor to Continuum Mechanics (Fall Term 2010)
ME670 - Intro to Continuum Mechanics (Fall Term 2014)
ME670 - Intro to Continuum Mechanics (Spring Term 2019)
ME670 - Intro to Continuum Mechanics (Spring Term 2021)
ME679 - Adv Finite Element Methods (Fall Term 2016)
ME679 - Adv Finite Element Methods (Fall Term 2018)
ME679 - Adv Finite Element Methods (Fall Term 2020)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2008)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2009)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2012)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2008)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2008)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2009)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2010)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2011)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2016)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2018)
ME690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Summer Term 2017)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2007)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2015)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2016)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2016)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Spring Term 2016)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2014)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2016)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2016)
ME691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2018)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2013)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2014)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2015)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2016)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2017)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2018)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2019)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2020)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2021)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Fall Term 2022)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2014)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2015)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2016)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2017)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2018)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2019)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2020)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2021)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2022)
ME694 - ME Seminar (Spring Term 2023)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2007)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2009)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2010)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2011)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2014)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2015)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2016)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2017)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2018)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2020)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2021)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2022)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2010)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2011)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2013)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2016)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2017)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2018)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2019)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2020)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2021)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2023)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2008)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2009)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2010)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2011)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2014)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2015)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2017)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2018)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2019)
ME698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2022)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2008)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2017)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2018)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2008)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2009)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2012)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2018)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2019)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2023)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2008)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2009)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2012)
ME699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2015)
ME761 - Math Methods in EGR 1 (Fall Term 2011)
ME761 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2015)
ME761 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2017)
ME761 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2019)
ME761 - Math Methods in EGR I (Fall Term 2021)
ME763 - Engineering Statistics (Spring Term 2020)
ME763 - Engineering Statistics (Spring Term 2022)
ME765 - Computational Methods in EGR (Spring Term 2013)
ME765 - Computational Methods in EGR (Spring Term 2023)
ME770 - Intro to Continuum Mechanics (Fall Term 2010)
ME770 - Intro to Continuum Mechanics (Spring Term 2019)
ME779 - Adv Finite Element Analysis (Fall Term 2018)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Fall Term 2008)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Fall Term 2008)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Fall Term 2009)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Fall Term 2012)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Fall Term 2015)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Spring Term 2008)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Spring Term 2010)
ME790 - Special Topics in ME (Spring Term 2011)
ME791 - Individual Study (Spring Term 2012)
ME791 - Individual Study (Spring Term 2016)
ME791 - Individual Study (Spring Term 2017)
ME791 - Individual Study (Summer Term 2012)
ME791 - Individual Study (Summer Term 2014)
ME791 - Individual Study (Summer Term 2015)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2007)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2008)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2012)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2013)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2014)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2015)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2016)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2017)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2018)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2019)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2020)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2021)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2011)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2012)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2013)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2014)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2015)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2016)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2017)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2018)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2019)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2021)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2022)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2022)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2011)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2013)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2014)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2015)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2016)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2017)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2018)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2019)
ME798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2021)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2010)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2013)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2014)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2015)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2016)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2017)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2018)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2019)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2020)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2021)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2021)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2022)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2014)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2015)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2016)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2017)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2019)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2020)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2021)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2022)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2023)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2010)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2014)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2015)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2016)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2017)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2018)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2019)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2020)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2021)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2021)
ME799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2022)
MSE499 - Capstone Design Project II (Spring Term 2022)
Background
Education And Training
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering,
Georgia Institute of Technology
1989
Contact
Full Name
David
Littlefield