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Portrait of Robert L. Campbell

Robert L. Campbell

Head, Computational Mechanics Division, Applied Research Laboratory

Biography

NASA ULI Technical Sub-Group: Computational Methods and Analysis

NASA ULI Research: Task 1.08 Aeroelastic Behavior of Flutter Mitigation of Multielement Wings


Research

  • Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) algorithm and code development
  • Computational Structural Mechanics (CSM) algorithm and code development
  • Structural finite element modeling
  • Experimental modal analysis algorithm and code development

Education

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

M.S., Mechanical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, Summa Cum Laude


Publications

  • Lee, A. H., Campbell, R. L., Hambric, S. A., and Craven, B. A., "Fluid-structure interaction simulation of vortex-induced vibration of a flexible hydrofoil, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 139(4):041001, 2017.
  • Aycock, K. I., Campbell, R. L., Lynch, F. C., Manning, K. B., and Craven, B. A, "Computational Predictions of the Embolus-Trapping Performance of an IVC Filter in Patient-Specific and Idealized IVC Geometries," Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 16(6), pp. 1957-1969, December 2017.
  • Aycock, K. I., Campbell, R. L., Manning, K. B., and Craven, B. A, "A resolved two-way coupled CFD/6-DOF approach for predicting embolus transport and the embolus-trapping efficiency of IVC filters," Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, doi:10.1007/s10237-016-0857-3, pp. 119, 2016.
  • Aycock, K. I., Campbell, R. L., Manning, K.B., Lynch, F. C., and Craven, B. A., "The Importance of Hemorheology and Patient Anatomy on the Hemodynamics in the Inferior Vena Cava," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 44(12), December 2016, pp. 3568-3582.
  • Shepherd, M. R., Fahnline, J. B., Dare, T. P., Hambric, S. A., and Campbell, R. L., "A hybrid approach for simulating fluid loading effects on structures using experimental modal analysis and the boundary element method,"�The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 138, pp. 3073-3080 (2015).
  • Bonness, W. K., Fahnline, J. B., Campbell, R. L., Brungart, T. A., and Jonson, M. J., "Transient External Weapon Launch Noise," Journal of Underwater Acoustics, 64(4), pp. 731-751, 2015.
  • K. J. Aycock, R. L. Campbell, K. B. Manning, S. P. Sastry, S. M. Shontz, F. C. Lynch, and B. A. Craven. "A computational method for predicting inferior vena cava filter performance on a patient-specific basis," Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 136(8), 2014.
  • A. H. Lee, R. L. Campbell, and S. A. Hambric, "Coupled delayed-detached-eddy simulation and structural vibration of a self-oscillating cylinder due to vortex-shedding," Journal of Fluids and Structures, 48:216-234, 2014.
  • S. T. Miller, R. L. Campbell, C. W. Elsworth, J. S. Pitt, and D. A. Boger. "An overset grid method for fluid-structure interaction," World Journal of Mechanics, 2014, 2014.
  • S. A. Hambric, M. R. Shepherd, R. L. Campbell, and A. D. Hanford, "Simulations and Measurements of the Vibroacoustic Effects of Replacing Rolling Element Bearings with Journal Bearings in a Simple Gearbox," accepted for publication in ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics.
  • R. L. Campbell and E. G. Paterson, "Fluid-structure interaction analysis of flexible turbomachinery," Journal of Fluids and Structures, 27(8):13761391, 2011.
  • S. A. Hambric, D. A. Boger, J. B. Fahnline, and R. L. Campbell, "Structure- and fluid-borne acoustic power sources induced by turbulent flow in 90º piping elbows," Journal of Fluids and Structures, 26: 121-147, 2010.
  • S. A. Hambric, W. J. Hughes, R. L. Campbell, and J. B. Fahnline, "Numerical Modeling of the Flow-Induced Self Noise of Torpedo Array Sensors," Journal of Underwater Acoustics, July 2008.
  • T. A. Brungart, E. C. Myer, D. E. Capone, R. L. Campbell, and H. L. Petrie, "Hydrofoil Leading Edge Isolation for Vibration and Noise Reduction in Marine Systems," ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 128(6): 772-777, December 2006.
  • R. L. Campbell, J. M. Cimbala, and L. H. Hochreiter, "Computational Fluid Dynamics Prediction of Grid Spacer Thermal-Hydraulic Performance with Comparison to Experimental Results," Nuclear Technology, 149(1): 49-61, January 2005.
  • T. E. McDevitt, R. L. Campbell, and D. M. Jenkins, "An Investigation of Induction Motor Zeroth-Order Magnetic Stresses, Vibration, and Sound Radiation," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 40(2): 774-777, March 2004.
  • S. A. Hambric, M. R. Shepherd, and R. L. Campbell, "Modeling vibration transmission in gearbox/shafting systems using an augmented component mode synthesis approach," NOVEM 2012, Sorento, Italy, 1-4 April 2012.
  • S. A. Hambric, J. B. Fahnline, and R. L. Campbell, "Dynamic Measurements of an Industrial Electric Motor Stator Core," proceedings of ASME IMECE 2011, November 2011.
  • S. A. Hambric, M. R. Shepherd, and R. L. Campbell, "Effects of gears, bearings, and housings on transmission shafting resonances," Proceedings of the ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE 38980, November 12-18, 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • S. A. Hambric, J. B. Fahnline, D. A. Boger, and R. L. Campbell, "Structure- and Fluid-Borne Acoustic Power Sources in 90 Degree Piping Elbows Excited by Turbulent Flow," Proceedings of 2006 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Division Conference, PVP2006-ICPVT-11-93043, 23-27 July 2006, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  • S. A. Hambric, M. L. Jonson, J. B. Fahnline, and R. L. Campbell, "Simulating the Vibro-Acoustic Power of Fluid-Loaded Structures Excited by Randomly Distributed Fluctuating Forces," Proceedings of NOVEM 2005, Saint Raphael, France, 18-21 April 2005.
  • R. L. Campbell, and S. A. Hambric, "Acoustic Tailoring of Composite Cylindrical Shells A Survey of Current Capability," Proceedings of ASME IMECE 2004, NCA-60748, November 2004.
  • T. E. McDevitt, R. L. Campbell, and D. M. Jenkins, "Effects of Discontinuities on Radiated Noise of Submerged Motors," Proceedings of ASNE Electric Machines Technology Symposium 2004, Philadelphia, PA, January 27-29, 2004.
  • R. L. Campbell, "Distributed Journal Bearing Dynamic Coefficients for Structural Finite Element Models," Proceedings of ASME IMECE 2003, NCA-43770, November 2003.
  • R. L. Campbell, and S. A. Hambric, "Effects of Equipment Loading on The Vibrations of Edge-Stiffened Plates and Associated Modeling Issues," Proceedings of ASME IMECE 2002, NCA-32692, November 2002.
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