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Sydney, Australia

Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan

DR. DANIEL ROBERT KIRK

 

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Florida Institute of Technology

Email: dkirk@fit.edu

 

Phone: (321) 674-7622

Fax: (321) 674-8813

Office: Olin Engineering Center 215

 

·         Curriculum Vita

·         Consulting

·         AIAA Liquid Propulsion Sub-Committee

·         AIAA High-Speed Propulsion Sub-Committee

·         2008 SAE Ralph A. Teetor Award

·         2009 Boeing Welliver Faculty Fellow

Gate of Heavenly Peace

Tiananmen Square, Beijing 2207874598

Red Square, Moscow

Athens

Parthenon, Athens

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Colosseum, Rome

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Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur

TEACHING

 

Undergraduate Level

·         MAE 1202: Aerospace Practicum

·         MAE 3241: Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics

·         MAE 3291: Junior Design

·         MAE 4261: Air-Breathing Engines

·         MAE 4262: Rockets and Mission Analysis

·         MAE 4291: Aerospace Engineering Design I

·         MAE 4292: Aerospace Engineering Design II

 

Graduate Level

·         MAE 5130: Viscous Flows

·         MAE 5310: Combustion Fundamentals

RESEARCH

 

·         Research Summary

 

·         Liquid Rockets

o        Low-Gravity Slosh Dynamics

o        Thermal Conditioning

o        Combustion and Kinetics Modeling

·         NASA Universal Controls and Analysis Tool

·         6 Degree-of-Freedom Rocket Motor Thrust Stand

·         Nuclear Thermal Rocket Propulsion

o        NASA MSFC NTREES

o        Grooved-Ring Reactor Concept

·         Shock Tubes

·         Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury

·         NEW: Slosh Models

 

·         Mathematics and Art History: Civilization II

·         Sharks

·         Chess

·         Marathons

·         Travel