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Dr. Michael K. Yu, Staff Associate
Tel.: 609.538.0444 ext 115
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Background
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- Joined CDI in 2005
- D.Sc., Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, 2005
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Research Interests
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- Flight simulation tool development. Application of aerodynamics in MATLAB coding, developing visual assistant tools in pilot training and flight analysis.
- Airfoil dynamic stall model development and analysis. Identification of parameters associated with dynamic stall of airfoil, to effectively predict blades dynamics and aerodynamics.
- Aircraft flight dynamics. Dynamics, vibration and impact analysis of multi-body system.
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Professional Societies and Honors
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- Member: AHS, AIAA, ASME
- Recipient of 2004 Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarship Award
- Member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
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Selected Publications
- "Application of State-Space Wake Models to Full and Partial Ground Effect" proceedings of the 2nd International Basic Research Conference on Rotorcraft Technology, Nanjing, China, November 7 - 9, 2005 (with D. A. Peters)
- "Nonlinear State-Space Modeling of Dynamic Ground Effect" Journal of the American Helicopter Society, Vol. 50, No. 3, July 2005, pp. 259 - 268 (with D. A. Peters).
- "Use of Potential Flow State-Space Inflow Modeling for Mass Source Rotors" Aeronautical Journal, Vol. 108, No. 1085, July 2004, pp. 333 - 344 (with D. A. Peters)
- "Linearization and Periodic Impact Response of a Vehicle-Passenger System" Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 272, Issue 1-2, April 22, 2004, pp. 267 - 286 (with A. C. J. Luo)
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