Curtis O'Malley profile

Frank Austin Mier, PhD

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Complete CV: Link

Research Interests:

Experimental fluid dynamics, measurement technique/instrumentation development, energetic materials and explosives, and high-speed flows
 

Courses Taught (with NMT titles):

Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Numerical Methods and Analysis, Statics, Dynamic Systems and Controls, Compressible Fluid Flow, and Optical Diagnostics in the Fluid and Thermal Sciences (not a NMT course)
 

Notable Publications:

1. Mier, F. A., Hill, S. M. M., Lamb, J., Hargather, M. J., Quantifications of the interaction between nearby, outwardly angled gas jets, Experiments in Fluids, DOI 10.1007/s00348-022-03442-5, April 2022
 
2. Mier, F. A., Hill, S. M. M., Lamb, J., Hargather, M. J., Non-invasive internal pressure measurement of 18650 format lithium ion batteries during thermal runaway, Journal of Energy Storage, DOI 10.1016/j.est.2022.104322, March 2022
 
3. Mier, F. A., Nikoueeyan, P., Perry, M., Hind, M. D., Naughton, J. W., Characterizing remotely acquired pressure measurements from shock tube experiments, AIAA Scitech Forum, January 2022
 
4. Mier, F. A., Hargather, M. J., Color gradient background-oriented schlieren imaging, Experiments in Fluids, DOI 10.1007/s00348-016-2183-z, May 2016