RICHARD D. GOULD
Professor
Department Head

Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1987
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1983
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1979

Research Interests
Experimental heat transfer, Fluid mechanics, Combustion, Turbulence and non-intrusive opticaldiagnostics

Professional Experience
2004--present Interim Department Head, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

1999--present Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

1999--present Director, Applied Energy Research Laboratory, NCSU

2000--2004 Director of Graduate Programs, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

1996 --1999 Associate Director, Applied Energy Research Laboratory, NCSU

1993--1999 Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

1995 -- 1996 University Resident Research Scientist, Aero-Propulsion & Power Directorate, Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH

1991 -- 1995 AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellow, Aero-Propulsion & Power Directorate, Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH

1987 -- 1993 Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NCSU

1980 -- 1987 Graduate Research Assistant, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN

1979 -- 1980 Research & Development Combustion Engineer, Detroit Diesel

Honors
AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship, A fellowship awarded to support research activity at Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH, June 1997 - August 1997.

AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship, A fellowship awarded to support research activity at Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH, May 1995 -- August 1995.

AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship, A fellowship awarded to support research activity at Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH, May 1994 - August 1994.

AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship, A fellowship awarded to support research activity at Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH, May 1993 -- August 1993.

AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship, A fellowship awarded to support research activity at Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH, May 1992 - August 1992.

AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellowship, A fellowship awarded to support research activity at Wright Laboratory, Dayton, OH, May 1991 -- August 1991.

Professional Societies
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978 -- present.

Tau Beta Pi, 1985 -- present.

Optical Society of America (OSA), 1986 -- present.

Selected Publications
Y. Chernyak, F. Henon, R. B. Harris, R. D. Gould, R. K. Franklin, J. R. Edwards, J. M. DeSimone, and R. G. Carbonell, “Formation of Perfluoropolyether Coatings by the Rapid Expansion of Supercritical Solutions (RESS) Process, Part 1: Experimental Results,” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 40, pp. 6118-6126, 2001.

R. K. Franklin, J. R. Edwards, Y. Chernyak, R. D. Gould, F. Henon, and R. G. Carbonell, “Formation of Perfluoropolyether Coatings by the Rapid Expansion of Supercritical Solutions (RESS) Process, Part 2: Numerical Modeling ” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 40, pp. 6127-6139, 2001.

L. H. Benedict and R. D. Gould, “Understanding Biases in the Near-field Region of Two-Point Correlation Measurements using LDA,” Experiments in Fluids, 26, pp. 381-388, 1999.

L. H. Benedict and R. D. Gould, “Enhanced Power Spectrum Estimates from LDA Data Using Kalman Reconstruction,”  ASME Journal of Fluid Engineering, 120, pp. 253-256, 1998.

L. H. Benedict and R. D. Gould, "Concerning Time and Length Scale Estimates made from Burst-mode LDA Autocorrelation Measurements," Experiments in Fluids, 24, pp. 246-253, 1998.