Dr Shlomo Carmi
 Professor and Interim Chair
Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore,MD 21250
Office: Engineering 210B
Phone: 410-455-3313
Fax: 410-455-1052
Email: carmi@umbc.edu |
Academic Preparation
Ph.D., Aeronautical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1968
M.S., Aeronautical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1966
B.S., Mineral Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1962 |
Employment History
Professor and Interim Chair, Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County {UMBC}, Baltimore, Maryland, 2008-present
Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UMBC, Baltimore, MD, 2006 - 2008
Dean and Professor, College of Engineering and Information Technology, UMBC, Baltimore, MD, 1996 - 2006
Professor and Head, Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, Drexel University, Philadelphia,PA, 1986 - 1996
Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Wayne State University {WSU}, Detroit, MI, 1978 - 1986; Assoc. Professor,1973-1978;Assist
Professor,1968-1973
Congressional Fellow {ESD}, Science & Technology Advisor for U.S. Sen. Carl Levin {D-MI},Washington, D.C., 1985 - 1986 {sabbatical
from WSU}
I. Taylor Chair Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Technion{IIT}, Haifa, Israel, 1977-78{sabbatical from WSU}
Senior Lecturer, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Mathematics, Technion{IIT}, Haifa, Israel, l970-72{leave of absence from WSU} |
Research Areas
Fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer, stability studies in hydrodynamics and chemical and biological systems, rheology of non Newtonian fluids, variational and numerical methods, computer simulation and mathematical modeling.
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Courses Taught at UMBC ME
ENME 320 - Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
FYS 1031 - Dynamics of Problem Solving
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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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