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Boulet

J. A. M. Boulet
Associate Professor

607 Dougherty Engineering Building
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-2210
Office: (865)974-8376
Fax: (865)974-5274
Email: boulet@utk.edu

Teaching ~ Education ~ Research Interests ~ Professional Experience ~ Selected Publications

TEACHING

• Dynamics
• Vibration
• Continuum Mechanics
• Mechanics of Materials
• Elasticity

EDUCATION

• Ph.D 1984, Stanford University
• MS 1976, University of Tennessee
• BS 1975, University of Tennessee

RESEARCH INTERESTS (back to top)

Structural dynamics and vibrations, fracture mechanics, structural stability, oscillating fluid flow, fluid-structure interaction.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (back to top)

Design Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Technical Assistant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
1995 - Present Associate Professor, Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
1988 - 1995 Associate Professor, Engineering Science & Mechanics Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
1985 - 1988 Assistant Professor, Engineering Science & Mechanics Department, Unviersity of Tennessee
1984 - 1984 Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
1984 - 1984 Instructor, Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Summer 1983 College Faculty Associate, Lockheed-Georgia, Marietta, GA.
1979 - 1980 Research Assistant, Applied Mechanics, Stanford University
Summer 1980 - Summer 1979 Failure Analyst, Failure Analysis Associates, Palo Alto, CA.
1976 - 1977 Design Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
1976 - 1977 Instructor (part-time) Engineering Science & Mechancis Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (back to top)

Smithwick, R. W., III, and J. A. M. Boulet, "Electrically driven oscillations of a mercury-droplet electrode," accepted for publication in J. Coll. Interface Sci.

Boulet, J. A. M., "Crack-Face Interaction: Protrusion Interference in Brittle Materials," presented at ASTM 24th National Symposium on Fracture Mechanics, Gatlinburg, TN, July, 1992.

Boulet, J. A. M., "Crack-Face Interaction in Brittle Materials: Two-Dimensional Analysis of Protrusion Interference," in Developments in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Vol. XVI, B. Antar, et al., ed., Proceedings of Sixteenth Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Tennessee Space Institute, 1992.

She, S., J. D. Landes, J. A. M. Boulet, and J. E. Stoneking, "Statistical Theory for Predicting the Failure of Brittle Materials," Journal of Applied Mechanics, 58, 43-49, 1991.

Boulet, J. A. M., and R. W. Smithwick, III, "Natural Frequencies of a Bound Droplet with Small Gravitational Distortion: Inviscid, Axisymmetric Modes," in Developments in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Vol. XV, S. Hanagud, et al., ed., Proceedings of Fifteenth Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics,

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