Michael Hughes
Education:
> B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Baylor University, 2014
> M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Baylor University, 2015
> PhD Student in Aerospace Engineering, 2020 -Present
Research Interests:
> Nonlinear Aeroelasticity
> Blended Wing Body Aircraft Design
> Wind Tunnel Testing
> Aircraft Icing
Current Research:
> Experimental Nonlinear Aeroelasticity
> Blended Wing Body Aircraft Design
Hobbies:
> Disc Golf
> 3D Printing and Design
Publications:
6. Hughes, M., Gopalarathnam, A., Bryant, M., “Modulation and Annihilation of Aeroelastic Limit Cycle Oscillations Using a Variable Frequency Disturbance Generator,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 61, No. 4, 2023.
5. Hughes, M. T., Hall, D., Gopalarathnam, A., and Bryant, M., “Toward Active Control of Limit Cycle Oscillations in an Aeroelastic Wing Using a Variable Frequency Flow Disturbance Generator,” Proceedings SEM IMAC-XLI, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2023, Feb. 13-16, Austin, TX, 2023.
4. Hughes, M., Mook, M., Jenkins, M., SureshBabu, A. V., Gopalarathnam, A., Bryant, M., “Flow Disturbance Generators Based on Oscillating Cylinders with Attached Splitter Plates,” Proc. ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
3. Hughes, M., Gopalarathnam, A., Bryant, M., “Toward On-Demand Modulation and Annihilation of Aeroelastic Limit Cycle Oscillations with Dynamic Upstream Disturbance Generator,” Online Symposium on Aeroelasticity, Fluid-Structure Interaction, and Vibrations.
2. Hughes, M.T., McClain, S.T., Shannon, T.A., Vargas, M.M. and Broeren, A.P., “Convection from Hemispherical and Conical Model Ice Roughness Elements in Stagnation Region Flows,” 8th AIAA Atmospheric and Space Environments Conference, (p. 3586).
1. Hughes, M.T., McClain, S.T., Vargas, M.M. and Broeren, A.P., “Convective Enhancement of Icing Roughness Elements in Stagnation Region Flows,” 7th AIAA Atmospheric and Space Environments Conference, (p. 3021).
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