Joanna Austin
Professor of Aerospace; Graduate Option Representative for Aeronautics and Space Engineering; Undergraduate Option Representative for Aerospace
Research interests: fundamental problems in reactive, compressible flows across a broad range of applications, including hypervelocity flight and planetary entry, supersonic combustion and detonation, bubble dynamics, and explosive geological events.
Overview
Joanna Austin's research is focused on fundamental problems in reactive, compressible flows across a broad range of applications, including hypervelocity flight and planetary entry, supersonic combustion and detonation, bubble dynamics, and explosive geological events.
Publications
- Yu, Wesley M.;Luo, Ying et al. (2024) High-Frequency Static Pressure Measurements in the T5 Reflected Shock Tunnel
- Acosta, Alex;Austin, Joanna M. (2024) Experimental Investigation of an Impinging Shock-Boundary Layer Interaction on a Compliant Panel in Mach 4 Flow
- Gross, Thomas;Torres, Erik et al. (2024) Simulations of Non-Equilibrium Air Chemistry Compared To Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Experiments
- Schwartz, Tal;Finch, Peter M. et al. (2023) Laser Absorption Sensor Targeting Potassium for Hypersonic Velocity, Temperature, and Enthalpy MeasurementsAIAA Journal
- Lawson, Joel M.;Austin, Joanna M. (2023) Recovering density disturbance spectra from FLDI. Part 2: comparisons with previous methodsApplied Optics
- Lawson, Joel M.;Austin, Joanna M. (2023) Recovering density disturbance spectra from FLDI. Part 1Applied Optics
- Finch, Peter M.;Girard, Julian J. et al. (2023) Measurements of T5 Shock Tunnel Freestream Temperature, Velocity, and CompositionAIAA Journal
- Paquin, Laura A.;Laurence, Stuart J. et al. (2023) Characterization of Transitional, High-Enthalpy Boundary Layers on a Slightly-Blunted Cone. Part I: Schlieren Imaging
- Hameed, Ahsan;Parziale, Nick J. et al. (2023) Characterization of Transitional, High-Enthalpy Boundary Layers on a Blunted Cone. Part II: FLDI and Higher Order Spectral Analysis
- Kennedy, Aaron;Penty-Geraets, Rowland et al. (2023) Measurements of Hypersonic Double Cone Flows with Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions in the X3 Expansion Tunnel
Related Courses
2023-24
Ae 150 abc – Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Ae 234 ab – Hypersonic Aerodynamics
2022-23
Ae 150 abc – Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Ae 234 ab – Hypersonic Aerodynamics
2021-22
Ae/APh/CE/ME 101 abc – Fluid Mechanics
Ae 150 abc – Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Ae 237 ab – Nonsteady Gasdynamics
2020-21
Ae 234 ab – Hypersonic Aerodynamics