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Department of Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics

College of Engineering, San Diego State University

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Nagy Nosseir

Professor

Contact Information

Office: E-214
Phone: 619-594-4427
Fax: 619-594-6005
Email: nosseirATmail.sdsu.edu

Education

M.S. Aeronautics, Cairo University, 1973
M.A.Sc. Aerospace, University of Toronto, 1974
Ph.D. Aerospace, University of Southern California, 1979

Honors and Awards

  • AIAA, senior member
  • International Lecturer Award “Micro Systems Design”, Bad-Wurterberg, 2005

Selected Publications

  • Ho, C. M. and N. S. Nosseir, "Dynamics of an Impinging Jet. Part I: The Feedback Phenomenon", J. Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 105, pp. 119-142, 1981
  • Nosseir, N. S. and B. Dagan, "Tests of a Fiber-Optic Velocity Transducer", Experiments in Fluids 3, Springer-Verlag, 239-243, 1985.
  • Nosseir, N. S. and S. Behar, "Characteristics of Jet Impingement in a Side-Dump Combustor", AIAA Journal, Vol. 24, Nov. 1986, pp. 1752-1757.
  • Ladd, Park, Hendricks, and Nosseir, "Active Control of Oscillatory Lift Forces on a Circular Cylinder", AIAA Paper No. 93-3277, 1993.
  • M. Reichardt, U. Mescheder, and N. Nosseir,"Simulation of a Micro-Fabricated Inclinometer," Proceedings of the Int. Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Bio-Sciences (METMBS’00), pp. 309-314, 2000.

Research and Teaching Interests

Professor Nosseir’s research interests are fluid mechanics, experimental techniques and micro systems design (MEMS).

Professor Nosseir teaches courses in fluid mechanics, airplane design, and MEMS. He also coordinates and teaches FE/EIT review courses.