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Peter Schmidt

PETER L. SCHMIDT
Assistant Professor

Phone: 704-687-2979
Office: Smith 238
Email: pschmid3@uncc.edu

 
Areas of Interest/Specialization

Physical & Architectural Acoustics
Industrial Noise Control
Aeroacoustics
Ultrasonics
Multiphysics Modeling
 
Degrees & Professional Registration
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 2006

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Rose Hulman Institute of Technology, 1991

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Louisville, 1986

Mechanical Engineer, State of Tennessee, License # 102087

Mechanical Engineer, State of Georgia, License # 24125

 
Other Professional Appointments
Vanderbilt University, Lecturer / Research Associate, 2006-2007
  Vanderbilt University, Graduate Research Assistant / teaching Assistant, 2003-2006
  United Technologies / Carrier, Senior Mechanical Engineer, 2001-2002
  Cape – Dixson Associates (CDAI), Senior Consultant, 1996-2001
Wynn’s International / Parker Hannifin, Senior Applications Engineer, 1992-1995
Department of Defense, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Mechanical Engineer, 1986-1992
 
Selected Recent Publications/Presentations
S.M. Williams, P.L. Schmidt, I.E. Amundson and K.D Frampton, “Source localization using regularized inversion”, Applied Acoustics, Volume 67, pp 996-1008, 2006. Major Contributor.
  P.L. Schmidt and K.D. Frampton, “Effect of supersonic flow on acoustic radiation from a plate”, submitted to the Journal of Sound and Vibration, Submitted September 2006, Revised and resubmitted September 2007. Primary Author.
  P.L. Schmidt and K.D. Frampton, “Effects of in-plane forces on convected, fluid loaded plates”, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Accepted for publication / In press. Primary Author.
  P.L. Schmidt and K.D. Frampton, “Non-dimensional study of convection effects”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Anticipated October 2007. Primary Author.
I.E. Amundson, P.L. Schmidt and K.D. Frampton, “Acoustic source localization with a distributed sensor network", 2004 ASME IMECE conference. Minor Contributor
P.L. Schmidt, D.G. Walker, D Yuhas and M. Mutton, “Thermal measurements of harsh environments using indirect acoustical pyrometry", accepted for 2007 Fall ASME IMECE conference. Primary Author
P.L. Schmidt, K.D. Frampton, "The effect of in-plane loading on sound radiation from convected fluid loaded plates", submitted to the 151st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Providence, Rhode Island. June 2006. Primary Author.
P.L. Schmidt, S.M. Williams, I.E. Amundson and K.D. Frampton, “Self Localization of a distributed sensor network using Tihkinov Regularization”, presented at the 149th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 2005. Primary Author.
P.L. Schmidt, I.E. Amundson and K.D. Frampton, “Localization of acoustic sources with a distributed sensor network”, presented at the 147th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, New York, New York. May 2004. Primary Author.
 
Selected Professional Activities
Institute of Noise Control Engineers
  American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
  Acoustical Society of America
  American Society for Engineering Education
  Student Coordinator and A/V Technician, 145th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Nashville, Tennessee, May 2003
  Journal Referee: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, IMECE Conference, Fall 2006
  Journal Referee: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics
  Journal Referee: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science
Team Leader 2005/2006
  Mechanical Engineering Tutor
Vanderbilt Athletic Department
2006/2007
 

 

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