Faculty/Staff Profile

John Peddieson, Ph.D.

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Highest Degree University: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Brown Hall (BRWN) 110
PO Box: 5014
(931) 372-3274
Multiphase Flow, Friction Stir Welding, Tether Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Solid Mechanics

More Information

Degrees

  • B.S. (Applied Mathematics), Lafayette College, 1964
  • M.S. (Engineering Mechanics), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1967
  • Ph.D. (Engineering Mechanics), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1969

Recent Works/Projects Accomplished

“Friction Stir Welding Heat Transfer: Quasisteady Modeling and its Validation,” with S. Perivilli and J. Cui, ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 131, 2009, pp. 011007-1-011007-8

“Simplified Two-Dimensional Analytical Model for Friction Stir Welding Heat Transfer,” with S. Perivilli and J. Cui, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 130, 2008, pp. 092101-1-092101-9

“Modeling Particle Segregation in Dilute Particle/Fluid Circular Pipe Flows,” with R. You and S. Munukutla, Mechanics Research Communications, 35, 2008, pp. 595-602

“Multiphase Multi-Velocity Discrete Population Balance Model of Fragmenting Particulate Flows,” with N. Rayapati and M. Panchagnula, Paper HQ.00007, American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Conference, San Antonio, Texas, 2008

“Mechanical Modeling of Foam Mattresses,” with G. Buchanan, final report submitted to Tempur-Pedic International, Inc., 2008

“Modeling of Face Sheet Wrinkling of Cylindrical Sandwich Shells,” with J. Liu, final report submitted to United Launch Alliance, 2008

Apply Now