PATRICK V. FARRELL - PI
Education:
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, U of Michigan, 1982.
MSME, Mechanical Engineering, U of California-Berkeley, 1978.
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, U of Michigan, 1976.
Positions held:
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Engineering, UW-Madison 2001-present
Director, Engine Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999-2001
Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1993-present
Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987-1993
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1982-1987
Honors and Awards:
Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers, 1984, SAE Oral Presentation Award, for paper at 1991 SAE International Congress, 1991, SAE Arch Colwell Merit Award for 1994 for SAE Paper 940683, Invited Visiting Scholar, Istituto Motori, Naples, Italy, Invited Visiting Scholar, Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Zurich), SAE Myers Best Paper Award (with student Dong Rhim), 2002, SAE Fellow, 2002.
Publications:
“Gas Entrainment in Sprays for High Temperature Sprays”, SAE Paper 2002-01-0499 (with D. Rhim)
“Fuel Injection Spray and Wall Impingement in a Large Bore Diesel Engine”, SAE Paper 2002-01-0496 (with Paul Borthwick)
"Feasibility of cavity ringdown spectroscopy for measuring diesel exhaust", Proceedings of SPIE "Optical Diagnostics for Fluids, Solids and Combustion", volume 4448, pp.36-44, 2001 (with T. Hasegawa).
“Airflow Surrounding Burning Diesel Sprays”, SAE paper 2002-01-2668, (with D.Rhim)
“An Experimental and Numerical Study of Injector Behavior for HSDI Diesel Engines” SAE Paper 2003-01-0705, (with Essam M. EL-Hannouny, Taewon W. Lee, and Rolf D. Reitz)
“Vapor Phase Mass Measurements of In-Cylinder Diesel Fuel Sprays”, SAE Paper 05P-146 (with M. S. Beckman).
Effect of Gas Density and the Number of Injector Holes on the Air Flow Surrounding Non-Evaporating Transient Diesel Sprays, SAE Paper 2001-01-0532 (with D. Rhim).
“Entrained Air-flow into Room Temperature Sprays”, SAE Paper 2000-01-2789 (with D. Rhim)
“Optical Alignment Induced Errors in Holographic PIV”, Applied Optics 39, pp. 5685-5693 (with Kevin Sholes) 2000.
“Velocimetry in Particle Size Analysis”, in Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, R. A. Meyers, ed., pp.5588-5610 (2000).
“Velocimetry in Particle Size Analysis”, accepted for publication in Encyclopedia of Chemical Analysis (1999).
“Demonstration of a Two Photon, Confocal Laser Induced Fluorescence Technique for the Detection of Nitric Oxide in Atmospheric Pressure Flows and Hydrocarbon/Air Flames”, accepted by Measurement Science and Technology (with M. Reeves and M. Musculus)
“Intake Air Velocity Measurements for a Motored Direct Injection Spark Ignited Engine”, SAE Paper 1999-01-0499, (with Mike Himes)
“The Effect of Injection Pressure on Air Entrainment into Transient Diesel Sprays”, SAE Paper 1999-01-0523, (with Babu Rajalingam)
“Spray Characteristics and Near Injector Tip Effects if Injection Pressure and Ambient Density”, COMODIA 98 p. 390 (with C. T. Chang).
“Intake Flow Effects on Fuel Sprays for Direct Injection Spark Ignited Engines”, COMODIA 98, p. 354 (with S. E. Parrish).
“Detection of Nitric Oxide Using a Confocal Two-Photon Laser Induced Fluorescence Technique”, Applied Optics 37, pp. 6627-6635 (with M. Reeves and M. Musculus) 1998.
“Effects of Intake Port Geometry on Large Scale In-Cylinder Flows”, SAE Paper 980484 (with W. Church).
“An Experimental and Numerical Study of Sprays from a Common Rail Injection System for Use in a HSDI Diesel Engine”, SAE Paper 980xxx (with P. Tennyson, T. Georgon, and R. Reitz).
“Preliminary Comparison of Computed Spray in a Direct-Injection Spark-Ignited Engine”, SAE Paper 972883 (with Z. Han, S. Parrish, and R. Reitz).
“Modeling Atomization processes of Pressure-Swirl Hollow-Cone Fuel Sprays”, Atomization and Sprays 7, p. 663, 1997 (with A. Han, S. Parrish, and R. Reitz).
“Wall Impingement Spray Characteristics”, ICLASS ‘97, August 1997, (with S. Mislevy).
“Characterization of High Injection Pressure Diesel Sprays with Relation to Particulate and NOx Emissions”, Atomization and Sprays 8, p 83, 1998 (with T. Su).
“Air Entrainment in High Pressure Sprays”, SAE Paper 971620 (with J. Kozma).
“Atomization of Thin Liquid Films by Droplet Impact”, Atomization and Sprays 7, p. 531, 1997 (with M. Al-Roub).
“Fuel Viscosity And Temperature Effects On High Pressure Sprays”, SAE Paper 970353 (with C. T. Chang).
“Transient Spray Characteristics of a Direct Injection Spark Ignited Fuel Injector”, SAE Paper 970629 (with S. Parrish).
Professional Memberships:
Optical Society of America, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, SPIE, Combustion Institute (Executive Committee, Central States Section, 2000-2006.
