Recent Publications
Journal Papers
2007
- Kothari, K., Radhakrishnan, R., Wereley, N.M., and Sudarshan, T.S.
"Microstructure and Mechamnical Properties of Conslidated Gamma Titanium Aluminides"
Powder Metallurgy Vol. 49, No. 3 March-07 (REFEREED) - Beksinski, E.D., Starkey, R.P., and Lewis M. J.
"Characterization of Feasibility, Methods, and Requirements for Lunar Mission Abort Trajectories"
AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets April-07 (REFEREED) - Li B., Li M., Smidts C.
"Integrating software into PRA: Software related failure mode taxonomy"
Journal Risk Analysis (co-sponsored by OSMA, NASA IVV) In Press (REFEREED) - Li B., Li M., Smidts C.
"Integrating Software into PRA: A Test-Based Approach"
Journal of Risk Analysis In Press (REFEREED) - Gautam, V. and Gupta, A. K.
"Simulation of Flow and Mixing from a Cryogenic Rocket Injector"
Journal of Propulsion and Power In Press (REFEREED) - Dissel, A.; Kothari, A.; Livingston, J.; Lewis, M.
"Weight Growth Study of Reusable Launch Vehicles"
Accepted for Publication AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets In Press (REFEREED) - Pires T. T., Mosleh A.
"A Model for Human Cognitive Behaviors"
co-sponsored by NASA ECS, In preparation (REFEREED) - Pires T. T., Mosleh A
"A Knowledge Representation Model for the Aerospace Domain"
co-sponsored by NASA ECS, In preparation (REFEREED)
2006
- Johnson, J., Starkey, R. P., and Lewis, M. J.
"Aerodynamic Stability of Reentry Heat Shield Shapes for a Crew Exploration Vehicle" AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Vol. 43, No. 4 July - August 2006 (REFEREED) - Cruz, C. A. and Marshall, A. W.
“Surface and Gas Temperature Measurements Along a Film Cooled Wall”
AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Accepted August-06 (REFEREED) - Johnson, J., Starkey, R. P., and Lewis, M. J.
"Aerothermodynamic Optimization of Re- Entry Heat Shield Shapes for a Crew Exploration Vehicle"
Accepted for publication in the AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets AIAA-2006-6273 August-06 (REFEREED) - Colville, J., Starkey, R. P., and Lewis, M. J.
"Extending the Flight Mach Number of the SR- 71 Inlet"
AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power Vol 22, No. 5 Sept-Oct 2006 (REFEREED) - Armellin, R., Lavagna, M., Starkey, R.P., and Lewis, M.J.
“Aero-Gravity Assist Maneuvers: Coupled Trajectory and Vehicle Shape Optimization”
AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets October-06 (REFEREED)
University of Maryland Conferences
2007
- Gautam, V. and Gupta, A. K
"Flow Instability and Mixing from a Coaxial Rocket Injector using Cryogenic Fluid"
45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Conference, Reno, NV AIAA 2007-1160 January 8-11, 2007 - Abdelhafez, A., K. Gupta, A. K and K. H. Yu.
"Shock Effects on Mixedness of Gaseous Fuel Injected in Supersonic Flow"
45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Conference, Reno, NV January 8-11, 2007 - Ghosh, A., Diao, Q., and Yu, K.H.
"Effects of Fuel Density, Velocity, and Composition on Flame-Acoustic Interaction”
45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Conference, Reno, NV AIAA-2007-570 January 8-11, 2007 - Balar, R., Gupta, A.K., Yu, K.H., and Kothari, A.P.
"Pylon-Aided Fuel Injection into Supersonic Flow”
45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Conference, Reno, NV AIAA-2007-834 January 8-11, 2007 - Cruz, C. A., Raffan, F., Cadou, C., Trouve, A., Marshall, A. W.
"Slot Film Cooling: LES and Heat Transfer Measurements"
45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Conference, Reno, NV AIAA 2007-0926 January 8-11, 2007 - Clough, J.A., Starkey, R. P., Lewis, M.J., Lavelle, T. M.
"Tie Tube Heat Transfer Modeling for Bimodal Nuclear Thermal Rockets"
Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF) 2007, Albuquerque, NM February 11-15, 2007 (REFEREED) - Ghosh, A., and Yu, K.H.
"Asymmetric Interaction Between H2-O2 Flames and Periodic Pressure Waves"
5th US Combustion Meeting, San Diego, CA Paper #B37 March 25-28, 2007 - Starkey, R. P., Liu, D., Baldelli, D., and Chang, R.
“Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of a Hypersonic Air-Breathing Missile”
Submitted to AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Specialists Conference April 2007 - Beerman, A.F., Starkey, R.P., Lewis, M.J., and Cybyk, B.Z.
"Nonequilibrium Ablative Flow Modeling Using the Fully Implicit Ablation and Thermal Response Program"
39th AIAA Thermophysics Conference June 25-28,2007 - Clough, J.A., Starkey, R. P., Lewis, M.J., Lavelle, T. M.
"Integrated Propulsion and Power Modeling for Bimodal Nuclear Thermal Rockets"
Submitted to 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Cincinnati, OH Jul-07
2006
- Gautam, V. and Gupta, A. K.
"Simulation of Flow, Mixing and Ignition of a Rocket Injector"
44th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno NV AIAA-2006-45465 9-12 Jan 2006 - Dellimore, K. J., Veeraragavan, A., and Cadou, C.
“Modeling and Simulation of the Effects of Axial Diffusion on Fuel-air Mixing Lengths in Micro-power Systems”
44th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno NV AIAA 2006-1346 9-12 Jan 2006 - Starkey, R. P.
"Aerodynamic and Aerothermodynamic Design of Blunted Leading-Edge Waverider Re-Entry Vehicles"
44th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno NV AIAA 2006-1036 9-12 Jan 2006 - Gautam, V. and Gupta, A. K.
"Simulation of Flow, Mixing and Ignition of a Rocket Injector"
44th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno NV 9-12 Jan 2006 - Starkey, R. P., Rankins, F., and Pines, D. J.
"Effects of Hypersonic Cruise Trajectory Optimization Coupled with Airbreathing Vehicle Design"
44th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno NV AIAA 2006-0337 9-12 Jan 2006 - Ghosh, A., Diao, Q., and Yu, K.H.
"Flame-Acoustic Interaction in GOX/GH2 Shear-Coaxial Injector Flow-Field"
44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting AIAA-2006-0762 9-12 Jan 2006 - Ma, T., Ghosh, A., Yu, K.H., and Trouve, A.
"Numerical Investigation of Density Stratifield Flow-Acoustic Interaction for Shear-Coaxial Injectors"
44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting AIAA-2006-0763 9-12 Jan 2006 - Beksinski, E.D., Starkey, R.P., and Lewis M. J.
"Characterization of Feasibility, Methods, and Requirements for Lunar Mission Abort Trajectories"
16th AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting AAS 06-117 22-26 Jan 2006 - Kurits, I.
"Determination of a Transient Pressure Drop in the Reservoir of a Hypervelocity"
Blowdown Tunnel AIAA Regional Student Conference, Penn State, PA April-06 - Zhu D., Smidts C., Mosleh A.
"Software Modelling in a Dynamic PRA Environment"
International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM) 14-19 May 2006 (REFEREED) - Clough, J.A., Starkey, R. P., Lewis, M.J., and Lavelle, T. M.
"Reactor Modeling for Bimodal Nuclear Thermal Rockets"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA-2006-4556 9-12 July 2006 - Gautam, V. and Gupta, A. K.
"Mixing in Cryogenic Rocket Engine Injector Under Transient Condition"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA 9-12 July 2006 - Starkey, R. P.
"Design Sensitivities of Scramjets Using Finite Rate Chemistry"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA-2006-4612 9-12 July 2006 - Huang B., Smidts C., Bernstein J., Rodriguez M.
"Software Reliability Estimation due to Microprocessor Transient Faults"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA 9-12 July 2006 - Raffan, F. A Cruz, C. A., Dellimore, K., Cadou, C. P., and Marshall, A. W.
“Near-Wall Measurements Along a Film-Cooled Wall”
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA 2006-4709 July 9-12, 2006 - Cruz, C. A., Marshall, A. W., and Trouvé. A.
“Large-Eddy Simulation of Film Cooling through a 2D Slot: Modeling and Validation”
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA 2006-4710 July 9-12, 2006 - Gautam, V. and Gupta, A. K
"Cryogenic Flow and Mixing from a Single Element Coaxial Rocket Injector"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA 2006-4529 July 9-12, 2006 - Ghosh, A., Diao, Q., Young, G., and Yu, K.H.
"Effect of Density Ratio on Shear-Coaxial Injector Flame-Acoustic Interaction"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA-2006-4528 July 9-12, 2006 - Balar, R.A., Young, G., Pang, B., Gupta, A.K., Yu, K.H., and Kothari, A.P.
"Comparison of Parallel and Normal Fuel Injection in a Supersonic Combustor"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA-2006-4442 July 9-12, 2006 - Young, G., Balar, R., Yu, K.H.
"Combustor Experiments of Reacting Nano-Particle Laden Flows"
42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA AIAA-2006-4401 July 9-12, 2006 - Johnson, J., Starkey, R. P., and Lewis, M. J.
"Aerothermodynamic Optimization of Re- Entry Heat Shield Shapes for a Crew Exploration Vehicle"
44th AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechnaics Conference, Keystone, CO August 21-24, 2006 - Armellin, R., Lavagna, M., Starkey, R.P., and Lewis, M.J.
“Aero-Gravity Assist Maneuvers: Coupled Trajectory and Vehicle Shape Optimization”
44th AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechnaics Conference, Keystone, CO AIAA-2006-6036 August 21-24, 2006 - Johnson, J., Starkey, R. P., and Lewis, M. J.
"Aerothermodynamic Optimization of Re- Entry Heat Shield Shapes for a Crew Exploration Vehicle"
44th AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechnaics Conference, Keystone, CO, Accepted for publication in the AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets AIAA-2006-6273 August 21-24, 2006 - Young, G., Balar, R., Krasel, M., and Yu, K.H.
“Effect of Nanoparticle Additives for Airbreathing Propulsion”
14th AIAA/AHI International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference, Canberra, Australia AIAA-2006-7953 November 6-9, 2006 - Raffan, F., Cruz, C. A, and Marshall, A. W.
“Characterizing Film Cooling Through Detailed Experiments”
Proceedings of IMECE2006: International Mechanical Engineering Conference & Exposition IMECE2006-15899 Nov-06 (REFEREED) - Young, G., Balar, R., Krasel, M., and Yu, K.H.
"Experimental Study of Nanoparticle Fuel Additives for Airbreathing Combustion"
41st JANNAF Combustion Subcommittee Meeting December 4-8, 2006 - Zhu D., Mosleh A., Smidts C.
"Integrating Software into Dynamic PRA"
To be published in Reliability Engineering and System Safety 2006 (REFEREED)
Presentation Only
2006
- Kothari, K., Radhakrishnan, R., and Wereley, N.M.
"Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Gamma Tiitanium Aluminides Produced via Rapid Consolidation"
2006 Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering Symposium and Exhibition, Long Beach, CA. "Presentation Only" May 2nd, 2006 - Clough, J.A., Starkey, R. P., Lewis, M.J., Lavelle, T. M.
"Nuclear Thermal Rocket Modeling with NPSS"
Invited Presentation, NPSS Working Group, 42nd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Sacramento, CA July 11, 2006 - Starkey, R. P.
“Aerodynamic Shaping Effects on Hypersonic Plasma Telemetry”
Air Force Workshop on Telemetry Through Hypersonic Plasma Layers, Boston, MA 08/29/06 - Kothari, K., Radhakrishnan, R., and Wereley, N.M.
"Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Gamma Titanium Aluminides with Sub-Micron Grain Size"
2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and R&D Expo, Session on Material and Structural Systems for HypersonicVehicles; Chicago, IL.
Presentation Only, ASME Paper No. IMECE2006-15366, November 9th, 2006
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