Jaal Ghandhi - PI
Education:
Ph.D. (May 1995) Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Princeton University
M.S. (Dec. 1988) Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S. (Dec. 1986) Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison
Positions held:
July 2001 – present. Associate Professor University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jan. 1995 – 2001. Assistant Professor University of Wisconsin-Madison
1989 – 1994. Research Assistant Princeton University
May - Aug. 1989. Research Intern General Motors Research Laboratory
Jan. 1987 - April 1989. Research Assistant University of Wisconsin-Madison
Honors and Awards:
SAE Arch T. Colwell Award (with D. Rothamer), 2005
National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1999
SAE Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, 1999
Outstanding Instructor Award, Polygon Engineering Council, 1999
Publications:
Kim, T. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Investigation of Light Load HCCI Combustion using Formaldehyde Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence,” to appear in Proc. Combust. Inst. (30), 2004.
Albert, B.P. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Residual Gas Effects on Combustion in a Utility Engine,” SAE Paper 2004-32-0029, 2004.
Cromas, J. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Lubricating Oil Contribution to Direct-Injection Two Stroke Engine Particulate Emissions,” SAE Paper 2004-32-0012, 2004.
Bevan, K.E. and Ghandhi, J.B., “PIV Measurements of In-Cylinder Flow in a Four-Stroke Utility Engine and Correlation with Steady Flow Results,” SAE Paper 2004-32-0005, 2004.
Kim, T. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Optimization of Finpack Design for Finned Cylinder with Nonuniform Heat Flux Applied to the Inner Surface,” SAE Paper 2004-32-0082, 2004.
Bevan, K.E. and Ghandhi, J.B., “PIV measurements of in-cylinder flow in a four-stroke utility engine and correlation with combustion measurements,” Proceedings of ICEF2004: ASME-ICED 2004 Fall Technical Conference October 24-27, 2004 Long Beach, CA
Foudray, H.Z. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Scavenging Measurements in a Direct-Injection Two-Stroke Engine,” SAE Journal of Engines 112 (2), 2003. Also published as SAE Paper 2003-32-0081.
Kim, T. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Development of A Simple Model to Predict Spatial Distribution of Cycle-Averaged Wall Heat Flux Using Artificial Neural Networks,” SAE Journal of Engines 112 (2), 2003. Also published as SAE Paper 2003-32-0018.
Ashurst, W.T., Kerstein, A.R., Pickett, L.M. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Passive scalar mixing in a spatially developing shear layer: comparisons of one-dimensional turbulence simulations with experimental results,” Physics of Fluids, 15(2), pp.579-582, 2003.
Rothamer, D.A. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Determination of Flame-Front Equivalence Ratio During Stratified Combustion,” SAE Journal of Engines 112 (2), 2003. Also published as SAE Paper 2003-01-0069.
Sanders, S.T., Kim, T. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Gas Temperature Measurements During Ignition in an HCCI Engine,” SAE Paper 2003-01-0744, 2003.
Probst, D.M. and Ghandhi, J.B., “An Experimental Study of Spray Mixing in a Direct-Injection Engine,” International Journal of Engine Research, 4(1), pp. 27-45, 2003 .
Kim, T. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Characterization of Evaporating Diesel Sprays using Exciplex Laser-induced Fluorescence Measurements,” Atomization and Sprays, 13, pp. 535-559, 2003.
Pickett, L.M. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Structure of a Reacting Hydrocarbon-Air Planar Mixing Layer,” Combustion and Flame, 132, pp.138-156, 2003.
Pickett, L.M. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Passive scalar mixing in a planar shear layer with laminar and turbulent inlet conditions,” Physics of Fluids, 14(3), pp. 985-998, 2002.
Pickett, L.M. and Ghandhi, J.B., “Combustion Generated Instabilities in a Hydrocarbon-Air Planar Mixing Layer,” Combustion and Flame, 129, pp. 324-341, 2002.
Professional Societies:
Society of Automotive Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, The Combustion Institute, American Society for Engineering Education
Review Activities:
Society of Automotive Engineers, Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, Journal of Engine Research, Combustion Institute, National Science Foundation, NSF/EPA, Combustion Science and Technology, Measurement Science and Technology, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Journal of Fluids Engineering, Atomization and Sprays, AIAA Journal.
