- Fotis A. Papoulias
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Associate Professor
Mail Code: MAE/Pa
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 831-656-3381
Email: papoulias (at) nps.edu
- EDUCATION:
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PhD - Univ of Michigan, 1987
MS - Univ of Michigan, 1986
unknown - National Technical Univ of Athens, 1983
NPS EXPERIENCE:
- Teaching and Research
- 1994-Present, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NPS
- 1989-1994 Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NPS
- 1988-1989 Adjunct Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NPS
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
- 1994 - present - Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NPS
- 1989 - 1994 - Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NPS
- 1988 - 1989 - Adjunct Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NPS
- 1987 - 1987 - Postdoctoral Research Associate, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, The University of Michigan
TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Statics
- Solid Mechanics
- Dynamics
- Engineering System Dynamics
- Linear Automatic Control
- Modern Control Systems
- Fluid Power Control
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Control
- Bifurcation Theory
- Dynamics of Marine Vehicles
- Design of Advanced Hull Forms
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
- F. A. Papoulias, Nonlinear Dynamics and Bifurcations in Autonomous Vehicle Guidance and Control, In Underwater Robotic Vehicles: Design and Control (ed. J. Yuh), Published by TSI Press, Albuquerque, New Mexico, ISBN 0-692 7451-6-2, 1995.
- F. A. Papoulias, I. Aydin, and B. D. McKinley, Characterization of Steady State Solutions of Submarines Under Casualty Conditions, In Nonlinear Dynamics of Marine Vehicles (eds. J. Falzaano and F. Papoulias), Published by ASME, ISBN 0-7918-1030-5, 1993.
- F. A. Papoulias and H. A. Papadimitriou, Nonlinear Studies of Dynamic Stability of Submarines in the Dive Plane, Journal of Ship Research, Vol. 39, No. 4, 1995.
- F. A. Papoulias, C. A. Bateman, and S. Ornek, Dynamic Loss of Stability in Depth Control of Submersible Vehicles, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 17, No. 4, 1995.
- F. A. Papoulias and Z. O. Oral, Hopf Bifurcations and Nonlinear Studies of Gain Margins in Path Control of Marine Vehicles, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1995.
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