Dr. Kakkattukuzhy M. Isaac
PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE CHAIR OF AEROSPACE ENGINEE
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Missouri University of Science and Technology
United States of America
Biography
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1982) M. Tech. (MS equivalent), Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, India (1973) B. Tech. (BS equivalent), Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, India (1971)
Research Interest
Fluid dynamics and combustion. Insect flight, micro air vehicles, aero-structure interaction and control, intelligent aircraft, waveriders, microfluidics, MEMS, active flow and combustion control.
Publications
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Banerjee, R. and Isaac, K. M., “An Algorithm to determine the Mass Transfer Rate from a Pure Liquid Surface using the Volume of Fluid Multiphase Model," International Journal of Engine Research, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2004, pp. 23-37.
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X. Bai, K. M. Isaac, R. Banerjee, D. Klein, W. Breig, and L. Oliver, “Modeling and Simulation of n-Butane Adsorption/Desorption in a Carbon Canister," 2004-01-1680, SAE 2004, World Congress, March 2004.
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Isaac, K. M., Shivaram, P. and DalBello, T., “Low Re, High a Aerodynamics with Controlled Wing Kinematics," AIAA 2003-4019, 33rd Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, Orlando, June 2003.
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Isaac, K. M., Colozza, A. and Rolwes, J., “Force Measurements on a Flapping-and-Pitching Wing at Low Reynolds Numbers," AIAA-2006-0450, AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Jan. 2006.
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Isaac, K. M., J. Rolwes, and A. Colozza, “Unsteady Flow Features of a Flapping and Pitching Wing at Low Reynolds Number," AIAA-2006-3145, 36th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, San Francisco, June 2006.
