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M.S. Students:
- Ranjith Kumar
Ph.D. Students:
- Tao Geng
- Francisco Diaz
- Fei Zheng
Former Ph.D. Students:
- Ping Xiang
   (Grad. 8/07)
- Sid Becker
   (Grad. 5/07)
- Jianxi Zhu
   (Grad. 5/07)
- Geng Peng
   (Grad. 12/05)
- Liping Cheng
   (Grad. 12/04)
- Patirop Chitrphiromsri
   (Grad. 12/04)
- Nan Jiang
- Deming Mao
   (Grad. 5/03)
- Qun Wan
   (Grad. 12/03)
- Ming Xiong
   (Grad. 12/01)
Former M.S. Students:
- Michael Schoen
   (Grad. 8/05)
- Robert Ordon
   (Grad. 5/06)
- Sid Becker
   (Grad.12/03)
Visiting Scholars:
- Prof. W.S. Kim (E-mail)
- Dr. S.Y. Kim (E-mail)
- Drs. A. Avramenko, I. Shevchuk, and S. Kobzar
Visitors:
- Prof. Yukio Ogata
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Tao Geng
Tao Geng
tgeng@ncsu.edu

Tao Geng

1809 B Gorman Street, Raleigh NC 27606
919-821-7739          tgeng@ncsu.edu

Education

Ph.D., North Carolina State University, Raleigh (NCSU)                                  Present
MSME, Indiana Univ.-Purdue Univ., Indianapolis (IUPUI)                                05/2004
BSME, North China University of Technology, Beijing (NCUT)                          07/1999

Related graduate courses: Gas Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Combustion, Turbomachinery, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis

Experience

Research Assistant   Dept. of mechanical & aerospace engineering, NCSU     Present
Duty: Numerical simulation for micro-pulsejets.

Research Assistant   Dept. of mechanical engineering, IUPUI          08/2001- 05/2004
Duty: The Wave Ejector Pulse Detonation Engine (PDE) performance optimization.
Accomplishments:
  • Set up the Wave Ejector PDE model and parameter system
  • Conduct numerical simulations using quasi-one-dimensional code
  • Combine statistical Design-of-experiments method in numerical experiments
  • Design and optimization of engine geometry, inlet/outlet ports, secondary bypass air duct and fuel injection process
  • Improve the Wave Ejector PDE performance based on specific impulse and thrust

    Mathematics Tutor   Mathematics Assistance Center, IUPUI         12/2003-05/2004
  • Instruct students in Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus courses, and study skills

    Software & Skills

    CFX, Pro/E, AutoCAD, ANSYS, FORTRAN, C, MINITAB, MATLAB, M.S. Office

    Membership

    American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Member

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