Dr Shlomo Carmi
 Dean College of Engineering
Professor Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Email: carmi@umbc.edu |
Academic Preparation
Ph.D., Aeronautical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1968
M.S., Aeronautical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1966
B.S., Mineral Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1962 |
Employment History
Dean, College of Engineering, and Professor, Mechanical Engineering University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, Maryland, 1996-present
Professor and Head, Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics Department, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1986-96 Congressional Fellow (ESD), 1985-86 Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wayne State University (WSU), Detroit, Michigan, 1978-86; Associate Professor, 1973-78; Assistant Professor, 1968-73
I. Taylor Chair Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1977-78
Senior Lecturer, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Mathematics Departments, Technion, Haifa, Israel, l970-72 |
Research Areas
Fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer, stability studies in hydrodynamics and chemical and biological systems, bifurcation theory, fractal geometry and chaos, rheology and atomization of non Newtonian fluids, rock mechanics and in-situ fracture studies, cavitation induced vibrations, variational and numerical methods, computational and experimental fluid mechanics, bioengineering fluid mechanics, computer simulation and mathematical modeling, product realization process.
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Selected Publications
"Subcritical Convective Instability. Part 2: Spherical Shells," J. Fluid Mech., Vol. 26, No.4, pp. 769-777, 1966 (with D. D. Joseph).
"Stability of Poiseuille Flow in Pipes, Annuli and Channels," Quart. Appl. Math., Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 575-599, 1969 (with D.D. Joseph).
"Linear Stability of Axial Flow in Annular Pipe," Phys. Fluids, Vol. l3, No. 3, pp. 829-831, 1970.
"Universal Stability of Hydromagnetic Flows," J. Fluid Mech., Vol. 43, No. 4, pp.711-719, 1970 (with D.P. Lalas). Also presented at the Sixth U.S. National Congress for Applied Mechanics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, June 15-19, 1970.
"Nonlinear Stability of Heated Parallel Flows," Phys. Fluids, Vol. 19, No. 6, pp. 792-795, 1976 (with R. C. Shulze).
"Stability of Finite Gap Cylindrical Couette Flow: Linear Theory" J. Fluid Mech., Vol. 108, pp. 19-42, 1981 (with J. I. Tustaniwskyj).
"Drag Reduction in Flow of Coal-Oil Suspensions," Journal of Fluids Engineering. Vol. 104, pp. 92-93, 1982 (with M. R. Ghassemzadeh).
"Energy Stability of Thermally Modulated Poiseuille Flow," Z. Angew. Math. Phys., Vol. 34 pp 583-595, l983 (with R. C. Shulze).
"An Enhanced Engineering Program for Freshmen and Sophomores", The International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 413-418, 1992 (with F. K. Tsou and D.H. Thomas).
"Engineering Education: Curriculum Innovation and Integration," Engineering Foundation Conference Proceedings, January 5-10, 1992, Santa Barbara, CA, Engineering Foundation Publication, 1992 (Ed. with W. Aung).
"Launching Leaders", Article in ASEE¹s PRISM "Last Word" (with Win Aung), March 1993.
"Stability of Spiral Flow with Heat Transfer between Concentric Cylinders", Proceedings of the Second Asian-Pacific International Symposium on Combustion and Energy Utilization (Eds. Huang, Z.X. and Bai, Y.M.), pp. 749-754, October 15-18, 1993, Beijing, China (with J.C. Lee).
"Linear Stability of Spiral Flow between Concentric Cylinders", Proceedings of the International Aerospace Congress-IAC Œ94, (Ed. M.R. Liberzon), Vol. 2 pp. 144-148, August 15-19, 1994, .Moscow, Russia, (with J.C. Lee).
"Practice and Theory: their complimentary roles in professional engineering education" Proceedings, " Engineering for Global Practice" Conference, March 19-21, 1997, San Diego, CA.
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