Christopher J. Mordaunt

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone: (570) 577-1417
Fax: (570) 577-7281
cjm039@bucknell.edu
Educational Background:
- B.S.M.E, Lehigh University, 1998
- Minor in British Literature
- Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 2005
Teaching Specialties:
- Combustion
- Energy Conversion Systems
- Heat Transfer
- Thermodynamics
Research Interests:
- Combustion Instabilities
- Alternative Fuel Combustion
- Green Energy Conversion Systems
Selected Publications:
- “Investigation of Combustion Instability Mechanisms in a Lean-Premixed Model Gas Turbine Combustor Using CH* Chemiluminescence Imaging,” Mordaunt, C., Lee, S‑Y., Saretto, S., Pal, S., and Santoro, R.J., accepted for publication with revision to Combustion and Flame, July 2005.
- “Combustion Performance of Coal-Based Fuels in a Model Gas Turbine Combustor,” Lee., S.-Y., McKeand, M., Saretto, S., Pal, S., Mordaunt, C., and Santoro, R.J., Prepr. Pap.-Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Pet. Chem., Vol.4, pp. 513-516, 2004.
- "Combustion Instability Studies in a High-Pressure Lean-Premixed Model Combustor Under Liquid Fuel Operation,” Mordaunt, C., Brossard, C., Lee, S-Y., and Santoro, R.J., ASME paper FACT-19089, 2001.
- “Effect of Swirl Injector Design and Other Important Parameters on Gas Turbine Combustion,” Brossard, C., Lee, S Y., Mordaunt, C., Broda, J-C. and Santoro, R.J., AIAA paper, 2000 3122, 2000.


