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James D. Felske, Ph.D.


- Professor


Office: 330 Jarvis Hall
Telephone: (716)645-2593 x2317
FAX:(716)645-2883

Educational Background

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1974

M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1972

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1971


COMPLETE C.V.


Research Area:
-Heat & Mass Transfer
-Fluid Mechanics
-Thermodynamics
-Radiative Transfer
-Spectroscopy
-Combustion

Other:
  • Current Projects:

  • -Radiative Properties of Particles and Droplets
    -Radiative Heat Transfer
    -Microscale Thermophysics
    -Modeling Industrial Thermal/Fluid/Chemical Phenomena

    Selected Papers,
    Publications, &
    Presentations:

    Felske, J.D.,“ Effective Thermal Conductivity of Composite Spheres in a Continuous Medium With Contact Resistance”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, to appear.

    D.I. Blekhman, J.C. Mollendorf, J.D. Felske, and J.A. Lordi,“ Multi-Control-Volume Analysis of the Compression Process in a High-Temperature Root’s Type Compressor”, International Journal of Rotating Machinery, 10, 45-53, 2004.

    J.C.Y. Lee, J.D. Felske, and N. Ashgriz,“ Flame Propagation Across Gelled Alkane-In-Water Emulsions,” Spill Science & Technology Bulletin, 8, 391-398, 2003.

    J.C. Mollendorf, J.D. Felske, S. Samimy, and D.R. Pendergast,“ A Fluid/Solid Model for Predicting Slender Body Deflection in a Moving Fluid”, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 70, 346-350, 2003.

    W.J. Stry, J.D. Felske, and N. Ashgriz,“ Droplet Combustion of Chlorinated Benzenes, Alkanes, and their Mixtures in a Dry Atmosphere”, Environmental Engineering Science, 40, 125-134, 2003.

    D.I. Blekhman, J.C. Mollendorf, J.D. Felske, and J.A. Lordi,“ Analysis of a High-Pressure-Ratio Roots-Type Compressor Producing a Very High Temperature Outlet Gas Stream”, International Journal of Transport Phenomena, 4, 275-284, 2002.

    H. Wang and J.D. Felske, "Thermomechanical Analysis of?Four-Lobe Rotors in a Roots   Type Multi-Recompression Heater," International Journal of Rotating Machinery, 8, 201-213, 2002.

    G.Y. Aleshin, J.C. Mollendorf, and J.D. Felske,“ The Temperature Response of a Metallic Rod Near a‘ Steam Explosion’”, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier Science 26, 509-512, 1999.

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