Funded Research and Development Projects (Updated January 2012)
(Peter) H.-T. Liu
|
YEARS |
ROLE |
TOPIC |
AGENCY/COMPANY |
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2010-13 |
PI |
Development of Subminiature Abrasive-Waterjet Nozzles toward Micromachining* (Phase I & II) |
NSF |
|
2009 |
PI |
Development of Turnkey Abrasive Feeding Assembly – Hardware Description and Calibration |
GE Global Research |
|
2006 |
PI |
Next-Generation Waterjet Technology for High-Speed Precision Machining of SiC Ceramic Matrix Composites* (Phase I) |
ONR, DOD |
|
2006 |
PI |
Low-Cost Automated Manufacturing of Hydrogen Production Components with Multi-Nozzle Abrasive-Waterjets* (Phase I) |
DoE |
|
2005-09 |
PI |
Flash Abrasive-Waterjet for Mitigating Collateral Damage in Delicate Materials (FAWJ)* (Phase I & II) |
NSF |
|
2003 |
AF |
Windows-Based Algorithm to Facilitate Lights-Out Operation for Remote and Unattended Abrasive-Waterjet Machining - A Feasibility Investigation being conducted at the ME Department, University of Washington |
Washington Technology Center/OMAX Corporation |
|
2002-03 |
VS |
Laboratory Modeling of Flowslides and Mud Flows Induced by Heavy Rain Storm and Sever Earthquake – 3D Measurements of Multi-Phase Flows; Waterjet Trenching and Undersea Cable Burying |
National Science Council/ National Taiwan University |
|
2002 |
C |
A Portable Thermal Analysis Microscope Equipped with Multiple Excitation Sources and Magnifica-tions for Inspecting Aircraft Components* (Responsible for writing the entire proposal which was awarded to QUEST Integrated, Inc.) |
Warner Robbins ALC, DoD |
|
2000-01 |
PI |
Developing Portable and Mobile Ultrahigh-Pressure Fluidjet Systems as Emergency Rescue Tools |
DARPA, DoD |
|
2000 |
PI |
Portable Thermal Analysis Microscope (TAM) for Detection of Subsurface Flaws under Thermal Barrier Coating (on Engine Turbine Blades)* (Phase I) |
WPAFB, DoD |
|
1997-00 |
PI |
Underwater Stereoscopic Imaging and Measurement System (SIMS)* (Phase 1 & II) |
NOAA, DoC |
|
1996-98 |
PI |
Ultrahigh-Pressure Cryogenic Jets for Cutting and Cleaning* (Phase I) |
DoC |
|
1996-97 |
PI |
Polishing of Advanced Optical Materials with Abrasive Liquid* (Phase II) |
NAWC, DoD |
|
1996-97 |
KP |
Development of a Fiber-Optic Gas Bearing-Balance* (Phase I) |
AEDC, DoD |
|
1993-97 |
PI |
Synthetic Dolphin Blubber Compliant Coatings for Drag and Noise Reduction* (Phase I & 2) |
DARPA, DoD |
|
1991-96 |
PI |
Development of a Surface Windshiear Alert System (SURFWAS)* (Phase I & II) |
WPAFB, DoD |
|
1995 |
PI |
Stereoscopic Inspection for Microelectronics Using Multiple Imaging* (Phase I) |
ARMY MISSILE CMD |
|
1994-95 |
KP |
Development of a Fiber-Optic Fast-Response Aerodynamic Balance* (Phase I) |
AEDC, DoD |
|
1988-92 |
PI |
A Stereoscopic Imaging Method for Particle Tracking in High Speed Flows* (Phase I & II) |
NUWC, DoD |
|
1993-94 |
PI |
Stereoscopic Radiography for Armament and Tire Inspection* (Phase I) |
ARMY YPG, DoD |
|
1990-94 |
PI |
Development of a Fiber-Optic Pressure Transducer for Gun Chambers* (Phase I & II) |
ARMY APG, DoD |
|
1988-92 |
PI |
Development of a Gas Hydrodynamic Analogy Water* (Phase I and II) |
WPAFB, DoD |
|
1989-91 |
PI |
A Profiling Diode LDV for Measurements in Coastal and Marine Environments* (Phase I & II) |
ONR, DoD |
|
1988-91 |
PI |
An Optical Pressure and Temperature Transducer for 700 MPa Environment* (Phase I & II) |
ARDEC DoD |
|
1987-90 |
PI |
Physical Modeling of Atmospheric Effects on Vortex Wakes* (Phase I & II) |
FAA-DoT |
|
1985-88 |
PI |
A Diode Laser Doppler Velocimenter with Directional Sensing Capability* (Phase I & II) |
DoE |
|
1985-87 |
PI |
Environmental Effects on Low-Reynolds-Number Aerodynamics |
ONR DoD |
|
1984-87 |
PI |
A Pressure Transducer for Use in High-Temperature and Vibration Environments* (Phase I & II) |
AEDC DoD |
|
1983-86 |
PI |
An Ocean Instrument for Boundary Layer Measurements under Ice* (Phase I & II) |
ONR |
|
1985-88 |
PI |
Field Investigation of Wake Structure Downwind of a Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines in a Wnd Farm |
SERI & EPRI |
|
1983-85 |
PI |
Development of a Laboratory Facility for Simulating Bit Hydraulics |
Christensen |
|
1982-83 |
PI |
Flow Visualization Study in the Wake of a Full-Scale MOD-2 Wind Turbine |
Battelle, DoE |
|
1977-81 |
TM |
Stratified Flows/Naval Hydrodynamics |
APL/JHU |
|
1975-78 |
KP |
Physical Modeling of Atmospheric Air Pollution Dispersion |
US EPA |
|
1973-75 |
KP |
Development of a Water Tunnel for Modeling Unsteady Aerodynamics of Wings |
NASA/AMES |
|
1972-73 |
PF |
Numerical Modeling of Particle Diffusion Process Physical and Numerical Modeling of Mass |
NCAR/NSF |
|
1969-72 |
RA |
Diffusion over Wind-Waves (Ph. D. Dissertation) |
NRC |
|
1967-68 |
RA |
Laboratory Study of Oscillating Wave Barrier (MS Thesis) |
WDOT |
*SBIR/STTR Projects, PI - Principal Investigator, KP - Key Personnel, TM - Task Manager, C - Consultant, VS – Visiting Specialist, AF - Affiliate Faculty, RA - Research Assistant