Adrienne Lavine

Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
University of California, Los Angeles

Address:
38-137F Engineering IV
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
University of California, Los Angeles
Box 951597
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1597
Phone:
310-825-7468
Fax:
310-206-2302
e-mail:
lavine@seas.ucla.edu

Link to my department webpage.

CURRICULUM VITAE

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Thermomechanical behavior of shape memory alloys, thermal aspects of manufacturing processes including machining and plasma thermal spray, microscale heat conduction, natural and mixed convection heat transfer, numerical heat transfer.

EDUCATION

Dec., 1984
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley.
Dissertation: A Three-Dimensional Analysis of Natural Convection in a Toroidal Loop.
Advisors: Professors R. Greif and J.A.C. Humphrey.

June, 1983
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley.

June, 1979
Sc.B. in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Conversion, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

EXPERIENCE

1997-present
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles.

1991-1997
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles.

1984-1991
Assistant Professor, Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering Dept., University of California, Los Angeles.

1981-84
Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley.

1979-81
Associate Engineer, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Technical Center, Granville, Ohio.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Keynote Speaker, Japanese National Heat Transfer Symposium, May 2000.
Fellow, ASME, 1999.
Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 1995-1998.
Outstanding Reviewer of Journal of Engineering for Industry, 1995.
Journal of Heat Transfer Recognition for Exemplary Service, 1993.
Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, 1991-1994.
Taylor Medal of CIRP, 1990.
ASME Best Superconductivity Paper Award, 1989.
NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1988-1993.
UCLA Faculty Career Development Awards, 1987 and 1988.
TRW Faculty Assistance Award, 1984-87.
Fellowships, University of California, Berkeley, 1981-82, 1982-83.
Magna Cum Laude, Brown University, 1979.
Tau Beta Pi and Sigma Xi honor societies.

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. Demetriou, M.D., Ghoniem, N.M., and Lavine, A.S., 2002, "Modelling of Graphitization Kinetics during Peritectic Melting of Tungsten Carbide," accepted for publication in Acta Materialia.
  2. Demetriou, M.D., Ghoniem, N.M., and Lavine, A.S., 2002, "Computation of Metastable Phases in Tungsten-Carbon System," accepted for publication in J Phase Equilib.
  3. Demetriou, M.D., Ghoniem, N.M., and Lavine, A.S., 2002, "Kinetic Modeling of Phase Selection during Non-Equilibrium Solidification of a Tungsten-Carbon System," Acta Mater., Vol. 50, pp. 1421-1432.
  4. Demetriou, M.D., Lavine, A.S., and Ghoniem, N.M., 2002, "Feasibility of Plasma Spraying in Developing MMC Coating," J Manuf Sci Eng, Vol. 124, pp. 58-64.
  5. Lavine, A.S. and Carman, G.P., 2000, "Thermomechanical Modeling of Thin Film Shape Memory Alloy Devices," Thermal Science and Engineering, Vol. 8, pp. 13-23.
  6. Lavine, A.S., 2000, "An Exact Solution for Surface Temperature in Down Grinding," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 43, pp. 4447-4456.
  7. Demetriou, M.D. and Lavine, A.S., 2000, "Thermal Aspects of Grinding: The Case of Upgrinding," J Manuf Sci Eng, Vol. 122, pp. 605-611.
  8. Cooper, W.L. and Lavine, A.S., 2000, "Grinding Process Size Effect and Kinematics Numerical Analysis," J Manuf Sci Eng, Vol. 122, pp. 59-69.
  9. Tari, M.J., Imbert, J.-P., Lin, M.Y., Lavine, A.S., and Hahn, H.T., 1998, "Analysis of Resin Transfer Molding with High Permeability Layers," J Manuf Sci Eng, Vol. 120, pp. 609-616.
  10. Stephenson, D.A, Jen, T.C., and Lavine, A.S., 1997, "Cutting Tool Temperatures in Contour Turning: Transient Analysis and Experimental Verification," J Manuf Sci Eng, Vol. 119, No. 4, pp. 494-501.
  11. Jen, T.C. and Lavine, A.S., 1996, "A Variable Heat Flux Model of Heat Transfer in Grinding with Boiling," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 118, No. 2, pp. 463-470.
  12. Chen, S.S. and Lavine, A.S., 1996, "Laminar, Buoyancy Induced Flow Structures in a Bottom Heated, Aspect Ratio 2 Duct with Throughflow," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 1-11.
  13. Mardini, J.A., Lavine, A.S., and Dhir, V.K., 1996, "Heat and Mass Transfer in Wooden Dowels during a Simulated Fire: An Experimental and Analytical Study," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 39, No. 13, pp. 2641-2651.
  14. Jen, T.C. and Lavine, A.S., 1995, "A Variable Heat Flux Model of Heat Transfer in Grinding: Model Development," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 117, No. 2, pp. 473-478.
  15. Bai, C. and Lavine, A.S., 1995, "On Hyperbolic Heat Conduction and the Second Law of Thermodynamics," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 117, No. 2, pp. 256-263.
  16. Lavine, A.S. and Bai, C., 1994, "Hyperbolic Heat Conduction in Thin Domains," Thermal Science and Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 185-190.
  17. Lavine, A.S., 1993, "On the Linear Stability of Mixed and Free Convection Between Inclined Parallel Plates with Fixed Heat Flux Boundary Conditions," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 36, pp. 1373-1381.
  18. T.C. Jen and A.S. Lavine, 1992, "Laminar Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in the Entrance Region of a Rotating Duct with Rectangular Cross-Section -- the Effect of Aspect Ratio," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 114, pp. 574-581.
  19. T.C. Jen, A.S. Lavine, and G.J. Hwang, 1992, "Simultaneously Developing Laminar Convection in Rotating Isothermal Square Channels," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 35, pp. 239-254.
  20. A.S. Lavine, 1991, "Thermal Aspects of Grinding: The Effect of Heat Generation at the Shear Planes," Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 40, pp. 343-345.
  21. A.S. Lavine and T.C. Jen, 1991, "Coupled Heat Transfer to Workpiece, Wheel, and Fluid in Grinding, and the Occurrence of Workpiece Burn," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 34, pp. 983-992.
  22. A.S. Lavine and T.C. Jen, 1991, "Thermal Aspects of Grinding: Heat Transfer to Workpiece, Wheel, and Fluid," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 113, pp. 296-303.
  23. M.W. Harris and A.S. Lavine, 1991, "Thermal Aspects of Grinding: The Effect of the Wheel Bond on Heat Transfer to an Abrasive Grain," J Eng Ind, Vol. 113, pp. 395-401.
  24. A.S. Lavine and C. Bai, 1991, "An Analysis of Heat Transfer in Josephson Junction Devices," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 113, pp. 535-543.
  25. A.S. Lavine and S. Malkin, 1990, "The Role of Cooling in Creep Feed Grinding," Int J Adv Manuf Technol, Vol. 5, pp. 97-111.
  26. A.S. Lavine, M.Y. Kim, and C.N. Shores, 1989, "Flow Reversal in Opposing Mixed Convection Flow in Inclined Pipes," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 111, pp. 114-120.
  27. A.S. Lavine, S. Malkin, and T.C. Jen, 1989, "Thermal Aspects of Grinding with CBN Wheels," CIRP Annals, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 557-560.
  28. A. Ying, A.S. Lavine, and M. Tillack, 1989, "The Effect of Hartmann and Side Layers on Heat Transfer in Magnetohydrodynamic Flow," Fusion Tech, Vol. 15, pp. 1169-1173.
  29. B.F. Picologlu, C.B. Reed, T.Q. Hua, and A.S. Lavine, 1989, "The Design of a Heat Transfer Liquid Metal MHD Experiment for ALEX," Fusion Tech, Vol. 15, pp. 1186-1191.
  30. A.S. Lavine, 1988, "A Simple Model for Convective Cooling During the Grinding Process," J Eng Ind, Vol. 110, pp. 1-6.
  31. A.S. Lavine, 1988, "Analysis of Fully Developed Opposing Mixed Convection Between Inclined Parallel Plates," Warme- und Stoffubertragung, Vol 23, pp. 249-257.
  32. A.S. Lavine, R. Greif, and J.A.C. Humphrey, 1987, "A Three- Dimensional Analysis of Natural Convection in a Toroidal Loop -- The Effect of Grashof Number," Int J Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 30, pp. 251-262.
  33. A.S. Lavine, R. Greif, and J.A.C. Humphrey, 1986, "A Three- Dimensional Analysis of Natural Convection in a Toroidal Loop -- The Effect of Tilt Angle," J Heat Transfer, Vol. 108, pp. 796-895.