Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2012.
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2008.
Experience Record
Associate Clinical Professor, Mississippi State University, 2022-Present
Assistant Clinical Professor, Mississippi State University, 2016-2022
Senior Engineer – Research and Development, Eaton Aerospace, 2013-2015
Graduate Research Assistant, Mississippi State University, 2009-2012
Specialty Areas
Energy System Modeling and Optimization
Combined Cooling Heating and Power Systems
Uncertainty Analysis
Engineering Education
System Design and Control
Renewable Energy Systems
Honors and Awards
2017 Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award
ASEE member, 2016-present
Innovation Award recipient, Eaton Aerospace, 2015
Design For Six Sigma (DFSS) Green Belt Certification, 2013
NASA Mississippi Space Grant Consortium Fellowship Recipient, 2009-2012
Bagley College of Engineering Graduate Fellowship, 2009-2011
Publications
Journal Papers
Mahajan, G., Cho, H., Smith, J. A., Thompson, S., “Experimental Analysis of Atypically Long Finned Oscillating Heat Pipe for Ventilation Waste Heat Recovery Application,” Journal of Thermal Science, 2019.
Cho, H. Smith, A., Luck, R. and Mago, P., “Transient Uncertainty Analysis in Solar Thermal System Modeling,” Journal of Uncertainty Analysis and Applications, 2017.
Smith, A., Luck. R., and Mago, P., “Integrated parameter estimation of multi-component thermal systems with demonstration on a combined heat and power System,” ISA Transactions, 2012, Vol. 51, pp. 507-513.
Yun, K., Luck, R., Mago, P., and Smith, A., “Analytic solutions for optimal power generation unit operation in combined heating and power systems” ASME Journal of Energy Resource Technology, 2012, Vol. 134, 8 pages.
Smith, A., Fumo, N., Luck, R., and Mago, P., “Robustness of a methodology for estimating hourly energy consumption of buildings using monthly utility bills.” Energy & Buildings, Vol. 43, 2011, pp. 779-786
Smith, A., Luck, R., and Mago, P., “Analysis of a combined cooling, heating, and power system model under different operating strategies with input and model data uncertainty.” Energy & Buildings, Vol. 42, 2010, pp. 2231-2240
Conference Papers
Smith, J. A., “Efforts to build student engagement in an engineering analysis course in mechanical engineering” 2019 ASEE Southeastern Section Conference.
Smith, J. A., Brauer, S. A., “Use of Kahoot! game for increased student motivation and understanding in a Thermodynamics course,” 2018 ASEE Southeastern Section Conference.
Smith, A., Knizley, A., and Luck, R., “A product dissection project designed for student motivation and retention in an introduction to engineering course,” 2017 ASEE Zone 2 conference.
Knizley, A., Luck, R., and Smith, A., “Multi-Disciplinary Approach to an Undergraduate Engineering Analysis Course,” 2017 ASEE Zone 2 conference.
Skinner, J., Smith, A., Frischemeier, S., and Holland, M., “Advancements in Hydraulic Systems for the More Electric Aircraft,” MEA 2015, Toulouse, France, 2015.
Smith, A., Yun, K., and Thomas, R., “Optimal Power Generation Unit Sizing for Combined Heating and Power Systems with Uncertain Loads and Fuel/Electricity Prices.” ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability.
Patents
Smith, A., Frischemeier, S., and Skinner, J., “Supervisory control and monitoring logic for a zonal hydraulic system under normal and emergency power conditions,” US10093408B1, October 2018.
Smith, A. et al., “Hydraulic Radial Piston Device,” US2018/0073492A1, March 2018.
Smith, A., Frischemeier, S., and Skinner, J., “Supervisory Control and Monitoring Logic for Zonal Hydraulic System,” Patent Pending.