Technical Staff Activities

Bottke, W.F., A. Cellino, P. Paolicchi and R.P. Binzel. “An Overview of the Asteroids: The Asteroids III Perspective.” Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press (February 2003): 3–15.

Bottke, W.F., A. Cellino, P. Paolicchi and R.P. Binzel, eds. Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press, February 2003.

Bottke, W.F., A. Morbidelli, R. Jedicke, J. Petit, H.F. Levison, P. Michel and T.S. Metcalfe. “Debiased Orbital and Absolute Magnitude Distribution of the Near-Earth Objects.” Icarus 156 ( April 2002): 399–433.

Bottke, W.F., D. Vokrouhlicky, D.P. Rubincam and M. Broz. “The Effect of Yarkovsky Thermal Forces on the Dynamical Evolution of Asteroids and Meteoroids.” Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press (February 2003): 395–408.

Bradbury, K.K., D.A. Ferrill, C.L. Dinwiddie and R.W. Fedors. “Fault Zone Characteristics and Deformation Mechanisms of Porous, Nonwelded Bishop Tuff.” EOS Transactions Supplement 83, no. 47 (2002): Abstract listing T12G-10. Paper presented at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2002.

Brandt, J.C., G.H. Jones, D.J. McComas, M. Snow, T. Trujillo and A. Burghard. “Observations of Cometary Plasma Tails and the Heliosphere near Solar Maximum.” Proceedings of the International Conference on Asteroids, Comets, Meteors (ACM). Paper presented at ACM, Berlin, July–August 2002.

Coleman, N.M., H. Arlt, J.R. Winterle, C.L. Dinwiddie and R.W. Fedors. “Moisture Observations in Sealed Tunnels at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.” EOS Transactions Supplement 83, no. 47 (2002). Paper presented at the AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2002.

Dinwiddie, C.L., R.W. Fedors, D.A. Ferrill and K.K. Bradbury. “In Situ Measurement of Permeability in the Vicinity of Faulted Nonwelded Bishop Tuff.” EOS Transactions Supplement 83, no. 47 (2002): Abstract listing T21A-1069; F1371. Paper presented at the AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2002.

Durda, D.D. “Seeing Double in the Kuiper Belt.” Nature 420 (December 2002): 618–619.

Farrell, D.A., D.W. Sims, P.C. Mackin, R.W. Fedors, D.M. Necsoiu, C. Glenn, A. Snyder and C. Illman. “Data Sufficiency, EIS Development and Regulatory Decision Making: The Role of GIS.” Abstracts with Programs 34, no. 6 (2002). Paper presented at the Geological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, Denver, October 2002.

Fedors, R.W. and D.A. Ferrill. “Potential for Lateral Flow Associated with Fractured, Nonwelded, Layered Tuffs in the Unsaturated Zone.” EOS Transactions Supplement 83, no. 47 (2002): Abstract listing H52B–0875. Paper presented at the AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2002.

Fedors, R.W., J.D. Prikryl, S. Mayer, L.B. Browning and F. Dodge. “The Cold-Trap Process and its Effect on Moisture Distribution and Chemistry of Water in Drifts.” Abstracts with Programs 34, no. 6 (2002). Paper presented at the GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition, Denver, October 2002.

Feiger, J.F., P.C. McKeighan, J.T. Amin and R. Bell. “Fatigue Crack Growth Response of RX818 and 7075 Aluminium in JP8 Jet Fuel.” Proceedings of the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue (2003): Paper presented at Lucerne, Switzerland, May 2003.

Grundy, W.M., H.F. Levison, J.W. Parker, R.L. Allen, L.C. Ball, J.F. Cooper, M.C. de Sanctis, T.L. Farnum, B. Gladman, J.M. Hahn, et al. “Probing the Solar System’s Outermost Frontier: The Future of Kuiper Belt Studies.” Edited by M.V. Sykes. The Future of Solar System Exploration. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific 272 (2002): 337–354.

Ivanov, B.A., G. Neukum, W.F. Bottke and W.K. Hartmann. “The Comparison of Size-Frequency Distributions of Impact Craters and Asteroids and the Planetary Cratering Rate.” Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press (February 2003): 89–101.

Janssens, M.L. “Chapter 7: Basics of Passive Fire Protection.” Fire Protection Handbook. Edited by A.E. Cote. Quincy, Mass.: National Fire Protection Association 1, no. 19 (2003): 103–117.

Jedicke, R., A. Morbidelli, T. Spahr, J. Petit and W.F. Bottke. “Earth and Space-Based NEO Survey Simulations: Prospects for Achieving the Spaceguard Goal.” Icarus 161 (January 2003): 17–33.

Khalek, I.A. “Particle-Free Diesel Exhaust Gas Recirculation by Molecular Diffusion: Proof of Concept.” Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Paper No. 2003–01–0769 (March 2003). Paper presented at the SAE World Congress, Detroit, March 2003.

Khalek, I.A., S.G. Fritz and N. Pass. “Particle Size Distribution and Mass Emissions from a Mining Diesel Engine Equipped with a Dry System Technologies Emission Control System.” Japan Society of Automotive Engineers Paper No. 20030244 and SAE No. 2003–01–1893 (March 2003). Paper presented at the JSAE/SAE International Spring Fuels and Lubricants Meeting, Tokyo, March 2003.

Khalek, I.A., M. Spears and W. Charmley. “Particle Size Distribution from a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine: Steady-State and Transient Emission Measurement Using Two Dilution Systems and Two Fuels.” SAE Paper No. 2003–01–0285 (March 2003). Paper presented at the SAE World Congress, Detroit, March 2003.

Khalek, I.A., T.L. Ullman, L. Vasquez and M. Guerrero. “Hot Start Transient Emissions from a Mercedes OM 366 LA and a Detroit Diesel Operated on Chilean, California, and US 2D Fuels.” SAE Paper No. 2002–01–2827. Paper presented at the SAE Fuels and Lubricants Conference, San Diego, October 2002.

Kinkler, E.S., P.D. Garrett, S.Y.N. Boyd, T.D. Bauch, B.J. Rubal and J.R. Bulgrin. “Feasibility of Real-Time Echocardiographic Evaluation During Patient Transport.” Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (March 2003): 107–201.

Kring, D.A. and D.D. Durda. “Trajectories and Distribution of Material Ejected from the Chicxulub Impact Crater: Implications for Post-Impact Wildfires.” Journal of Geophysical Research 107 (E6), doi: 10.1029/2001JE001532.

Levison, H.F., A. Morbidelli, L. Dones, R. Jedicke, P.A. Wiegert and W.F. Bottke. “The Mass Disruption of Oort Cloud Comets.” Science 296 (June 2002): 2,212–2,215.

Magee, M.J., C.R. Chapman, S.W. Dellenback, B.L. Enke, W.J. Merline and M.P. Rigney. “Automated Identification of Martian Craters Using Image Processing.” Proceedings of the 34th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (2003): League City, Texas, March 2003.

Mason, R.L., Y.M. Chou, J.H. Sullivan, Z.G. Stoumbos and J.C. Young. “Systematic Patterns in T-Square Charts.” Journal of Quality Technology 35, no. 1 (2003): 47–58.

Mason, R.L. and J.C. Young. “Another Data Mining Tool.” Quality Progress 36, no. 2 (2003): 76–79.

McDonough, J.A. and W. Schlameus. “Uncontrolled Growth of Controlled Release Drug Delivery Technology and Markets.” Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packing Sourcer, Autumn Edition (2002): 12–14.

Mohanty, S. and R.B. Codell. “Sensitivity Analysis Methods for Identifying Influential Parameters in a Problem with a Large Number of Random Variables.” Edited by C. Brebbia. Risk Analysis III. Southampton, United Kingdom: Wessex Institute of Technology Press (2002): 364–374.

Morbidelli, A., W.F. Bottke, C. Froeschle and P. Michel. “Origin and Evolution of Near-Earth Objects.” Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press (February 2003): 409–422.

Morbidelli, A., R. Jedicke, W.F. Bottke, P. Michel and E.F. Tedesco. “From Magnitudes to Diameters: The Albedo Distribution of Near Earth Objects and the Earth Collision Hazard.” Icarus 158 (August 2002): 329–342.

Nesvorny, D., W.F. Bottke, L. Dones and H.F. Levison. “The Recent Breakup of an Asteroid in the Main-Belt Region.” Nature 417 (June 2002): 720–771.

Nesvorny, D., A. Morbidelli, D. Vokrouhlicky, W.F. Bottke and M. Broz. “The Flora Family: A Case of the Dynamically Dispersed Collisional Swarm?” Icarus 157 (May 2002): 155–172.

Painter, S.L., V. Cvetkovic, D.A. Pickett and D.R. Turner. “Significance of Kinetics for Sorption on Inorganic Colloids: Modeling and Experiment Interpretation Issues.” Environmental Science Technology 36 (2002): 5,369–5,375.

Painter, S.L., V. Cvetkovic and J.-O. Selroos. “Power-Law Velocity Distributions in Fracture Networks: Numerical Evidence and Implications for Tracer Transport.” Geophysical Research Letters 29, no. 14 (2002): 21-1–21-4.

Rasmussen, A.N. “NetVADAR™ a Tool for Modeling Network Security.” Proceedings of FiestaCrow (April 2003): IV-17–IV-29.

Richardson, D.C., Z.M. Leinhardt, H.J. Melosh, W.F. Bottke and E. Asphaug. “Gravitational Aggregates: Evidence and Evolution.” Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press (February 2003): 501–515.

Sablik, M.J., B. Augustyniak, M. Chmielewski, L. Piotrowski and M. Glowacka. “Research on Developing Magnetoacoustic Emission as a Tool for Detecting Creep Damage in Boiler Tubes.” Proceedings of Advances in Life Assessment and Optimization of Fossil Power Plants. Edited by D. Rosario and C. Wells. Palo Alto, Calif., June 2002: 10–96 to 10–114.

Steiber, J., B. Surampudi, M. Rosati, M. Turbett, R. Hansen and T. Tower. “Modeling, Simulation and Hardware-in-the-Loop Transmission Test System Software Development.” SAE Paper No. 2003-01-0673 (March 2003). Paper presented at the SAE World Congress, Detroit, March 2003.

Stern, S.A., W.F. Bottke and H.F. Levison. “Regarding the Putative Eccentricity of Charon’s Orbit.” The Astronomical Journal 125 (February 2003): 902–905.

Ubanwa, B., A. Burnette, S. Kishan and S.G. Fritz. “Exhaust Particulate Matter Emission Factors and Deterioration Rates for In-Use Motor Vehicles.” American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power 125 (April 2003).

Ullman, T.L., L.R. Smith, J.W. Anthony, W.J. Slodowske, B. Trestrail, A.L. Cook, W.B. Bunn, C.A. Lapin, K.J. Wright and C.R. Clark. “Comparison of Exhaust Emissions, Including Toxic Air Contaminants, from School Buses in Compressed Natural Gas, Low Emitting Diesel, and Conventional Diesel Engine Configurations.” SAE Paper No. 2003-01-1381 (2003). Paper presented at the SAE World Congress, Detroit, March 2003.

Walborn, N.R., I.D. Howarth, D.J. Lennon, P. Massey, M.S. Oey, A.F.J. Moffat, G. Skalkowski, N.I. Morrell, L. Drissen and J.W. Parker. “A New Spectral Classification System for the Earliest O Stars: Definition of Type O2.” The Astronomical Journal 123 (May 2002): 2,754–2,771.

Webb, C.C., G.J. Bartley, B.B. Bykowski, G. Farnsworth and M. Riley. “Catalyst Aging Evaluation with Exposure to 0.06 and 0.11 Percent Phosphorus Oils Using the FOCASTM Burner System.” SAE Paper No. 2003-01-0269 (May 2003). Paper presented at the SAE Spring Fuels and Lubricants Conference, Detroit, May 2003.

Webb, C.C. and B.B. Bykowski. “Methodology to Separate Thermal from Oil Aging of a Catalyst Using a Gasoline Fueled Burner System.” SAE Paper No. 2003-01-0663 (March 2003).

Webb, C.C., K.A. Shaw, K. Mueller-Haas, R. Brueck and J. Rieck. “FTP and US06 Performance of Advanced High Cell Density Metallic Substrates as a Function of Varying Air/Fuel Modulation.” SAE Paper No. 2003-01-0819 (March 2003). Paper presented at the SAE World Congress, Detroit, March 2003.

Weimer, D.R., D. Ober, N.C. Maynard, M.R. Collier, D.J. McComas, N.F. Ness, C.W. Smith and J. Watermann. “Predicting Interplanetary Magnetic Field Propagation Delay Times Using the Minimum Variance Technique.” Journal of Geophysical Research 108 (A1), 1,026, doi: 10.1029/2002JA009405, 2003.

Weissman, P.R., W.F. Bottke and H.F. Levison. “Evolution of Comets into Asteroids.” Asteroids III. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press (Februrary 2003): 669–686.

Xu, P.-C. and J.O. Parra. “Effects of Single Vertical Fluid-Filled Fractures on Full Waveform Dipole Sonic Logs.” Geophysics 68 (2003): 487–496.

Presentations

Bartley, G.J. “Method for Analyzing Lubricating Oil Contamination of Aircraft Systems.” Paper presented at the World Aviation Congress, Phoenix, November 2002.

Coleman, N.M. and C.L. Dinwiddie. “Groundwater Recharge in an Epoch of Climax Lakes in the Valles Marineris, Mars.” Paper presented at the 34th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2003.

Dasgupta, B., A.H. Chowdury, R.R. Benke and B. Jagannath. “Review Methodology for Preclosure Safety Analysis of Proposed Geologic Repository.” Paper presented at the 10th International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference, Las Vegas, April 2003.

Durda, D.D. “The Formation of Asteroid Satellites in Catastrophic Impacts: Results from Numerical Simulations.” Paper presented at the 34th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, March 2003.

Elliott, H.A., D.J. McComas, N.A. Schwadron and E. Simpson. “Scattering of Superthermal Solar Wind Electrons Inside 5 AU.” Paper presented at the EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France, April 2003.

Fritz, S.G. and S. Tyson. “Evaluation of Biodiesel Fuel in an EMD GP38-2 Locomotive.” Paper presented at the 4th Colloquium Fuels Conference, Stuttgart, Germany, January 2003.

Garabedian, A.S. “Bridging the Gap.” Paper presented at the National Fire Protection Association Research Application Symposium, Orlando, Fla., January 2003.

Hudak Jr., S.J., M.P. Enright, H.R. Millwater and R.C. McClung. “Enhanced Prognosis through Probabilistic Damage Assessment.” Paper presented at the 132nd Annual Meeting of The Metallurgical Society Conference, San Diego, March 2003.

Janssens, M.L. “Principles of Fire Behavior and Fire Modeling.” Paper presented at the Fire Protection Engineering Symposium, Portland, Ore., November 2002.

Janssens, M.L. and A.S. Garabedian. “Fire as a Design Load.” Paper presented at the Structural Engineering Association of Texas Conference, El Paso, Texas, October 2002.

Janssens, M.L., J. Kimble and D. Murphy. “Computer Tools to Determine Material Properties for Fire Growth Modeling from Cone Calorimeter Data.” Paper presented at the Fire and Materials Conference, San Francisco, January 2003.

Khalek, I.A., S.G. Fritz and N. Paas. “Particle Size Distribution and Mass Emissions from a Mining Diesel Engine Equipped with a Dry System Technologies Emission Control System.” Paper presented at the 6th Eidgenossiche Technische Hochschule International Nanoparticle Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, August 2002.

Kojima, M., K. Fujiki, T. Ohmi, M. Tokumaru, M. Yamashita, M. Hirano, D.J. McComas and H.A. Elliott. “Global Solar Wind Structure in the Descending Phase Observed by Interplanetary Scintillation.” Paper presented at the EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France, April 2003.

Magee, J.J., C.R. Chapman, S.W. Dellenback, B.L. Enke, W.J. Merline and M.P. Rigney. “Automated Identification of Martian Craters Using Image Processing.” Paper presented at the 34th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas, March 2003.

Marty, S.D., L.A. Eckhardt and B.A. Shoffner. “Comparison of Final Drive Gear Lubricant Field Results to Laboratory Tests.” Paper presented at the Additives Conference, Nottingham, England, April 2003.

Mason, R.L. “Multivariate Statistical Process Control and its Applications.” Paper presented at the 58th Annual Deming Conference on Applied Statistics, Atlantic City, N.J., December 2002.

Mason, R.L. “Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments.” Paper presented at the 81st Annual Meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, San Antonio, April 2003.

McComas, D.J., H.A. Elliott, N.A. Schwadron, J.T. Gosling, R.M. Skoug and B. Goldstein. “The 3-D Solar Wind Around Solar Maximum.” Paper presented at the EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France, April 2003.

McComas, D.J., P.W. Valek, J.L. Burch, C.J. Pollack, R.M. Skoug and M.F. Thomsen. “Filling and Emptying of the Plasma Sheet: Remote Observations with 1–70 keV Energetic Neutral Atoms.” Paper presented at the AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2002.

McDonough, J.A., L. Putcha, J.T. Persyn and J.A. Nino. “In-Vitro Release Rates of Ethylcellulose-Coated Promethazine Hydrochloride Microcapsules.” Paper presented at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting and Exposition, Toronto, November 2002.

McDonough, J.A., L. Putcha, N. Vasishtha, J.T. Persyn and J.A. Nino. “Development of an Intranasal Controlled Release Formulation of Promethazine Hydrochloride.” Paper presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the Controlled Release Society, Seoul, Korea, July 2002.

Painter, S.L., A.D. Woodbury and Y. Jiang. “Estimating Transmissivity in the Edwards Aquifer Using Geostatistics, Upscaling and Bayesian Updating.” Paper presented at the AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2002.

Pan, Y.-M., D.S. Dunn, L. Yang and G.A. Cragnolino. “Corrosion and Stress Corrosion Cracking of Alloy 22 in Lead-Containing Solutions.” Paper presented at the Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXVI, Boston, December 2002.

Ragsdale, G.L. and D.B. Koch. “Techniques for Simulating Phase Coherent Tracking Systems.” Paper presented at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers SoutheastCon, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, April 2003.

Sablik, M.J. and F.J.G. Landgraf. “Modeling Microstructural Effects on Hysteresis Loops with the Same Maximum Magnetic Flux Density.” Paper presented at the Intermag Conference, Boston, March–April 2003.

Sagar, B., W.C. Patrick, B. Dasgupta and S. Mohanty. “Evaluation of Repository Safety.” Paper presented at the First Asian and Oceanic Congress for Radiation Protection Meeting — Radiation Protection Toward the New Horizon, Seoul, Korea, October 2002.

Steiber, J. and B. Surampudi. “Virtual Vehicle Transmission Test Cell Development.” Paper presented at the SAE World Congress, Detroit, March 2003.

Veillet, C., I.P. Griffin and J.W. Parker. “Dynamics of the Binary KBO 1998 WW31 and Predictions of Mutual Eclipses.” Paper presented at the American Astronomical Society Division of Planetary Science Meeting, Birmingham, Ala., October 2002.

Weyandt, N.C. “Testing of a Mobile Phone in a Flammable Atmosphere Under Controlled Conditions.” Paper presented at the Can Mobile Phone Communications Ignite Petroleum Vapour? Conference, London, March 2003.

White, J.J. “Impact of Emission Regulations on Industrial Engine Applications.” Paper presented at the Ford Power Products Distributor’s Meeting, Dearborn, Mich., March 2003.

Wills-Davey, M.J. “Propagating Disturbances in the Lower Solar Corona.” Paper presented at Montana State University, Bozeman, Mont., April 2003.

Internal Research

Funded April 1, 2003

Birch, B.J., C.E. Roberts Jr. and C. Snyder. “Motorcycle Emissions Research and Development.”

Black, R. “Wideband 2-D Spectral Processing for Detection of Nonconventional Signals.”

Browning, T.H. “Development of an Instructional Shop Simulation for Lean Training.”

Huang, Y. “Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine Control with In-Cylinder Ion Sensing.”

Lysiak, K.A. and R. Perez, “Urban/Suburban UHF Geolocation.”

Nored, M.G. and T.B. Morrow, “Testing of Multiple-States Method for Inferential Determination of Nitrogen Content in Natural Gas.”

Rafkin, S.C. “Mars Atmospheres Modeling in Support of the Phoenix Scout Mission.”

Roberts Jr., C.E., T.W. Ryan III, R.W. Burrahm, C. Snyder and C.J. Chadwell. “Investigation of a Multi-Cylinder, High-Efficiency, High-BMEP, Heavy-Duty, Gasoline Engine Concept.”

Sasaki, S. and J.A. Leet. “A New Engine Control Concept to Help Achieve Light-Duty Euro V Emissions.”

Vail, N.K. and D. Carnes. “Influence of Scaffold Architecture on the Induction of
Organized Tissue Ingrowth.”

Veit, A.L. “Development of Micro-mechanical Testing Equipment.”

Warnagiris, T.J. and T. Untermeyer. “Characterizing Radio Frequency Signatures of Gunfire.”

Wei, R. “Development of F-/Si-DLC Films for Aircraft Cockpit Windows.”

SwRI Patents

Cerwin, S.A. and D.B. Chang. “Dual-Interferometer Method for Measuring Bending of Materials.” U.S. Patent No. 6,495,819. December 2002.

Dearnaley, G. and M.E. Van Dyke. “Method for Producing a Lubricious Amorphous Carbon Film.” U.S. Patent No. 6,514,565. February 2003.

Edgar Jr., R.W., A.J. Allo Jr., P.B. Gunneson, J.D. Martin, J.R. DelFavero and M.B. Jaffe. “Method, Apparatus and System for Removing Motion Artifacts from Measurements of Bodily Parameters.” U.S. Patent No. 6,519,486.
February 2003.

Helffrich, J.A. and W.G. McBride Jr. “Unattended Liquid Sample Monitoring and Liquid Sample Storage System.” U.S. Patent No. 6,553,319. April 2003.

Roberts Jr., C.E. and R.H. Stanglmaier. “High Efficiency Compression Ignition Aftertreatment Devices for Combined Use of Lean-Burn Combustion Systems and Three-Way Catalysts.” U.S. Patent No. 6,543,398. April 2003.

Walker, J.D. and D.L. Orphal. “Reactive Stiffening Armor System.” U.S. Patent No. 6,474,213. November 2002.

Widener, S.K. “Method and Apparatus for Starting an Internal Combustion Engine.” U.S. Patent No. 6,536,392. March 2003.

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