- Director, Undergraduate Program, Nuclear Engineering
- Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering
- Phone: 979-458-3952
- Email: mark.kimber@tamu.edu
- Office: AIEN M205D
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University – 2008
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University – 2004
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University – 2002
Research Interests
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- Experimental and computational thermal hydraulics
- Uncertainty quantification in isothermal and non-isothermal turbulent flows
- Two-phase heat transport.
Awards & Honors
- Faculty Development Award, Nuclear Regulatory Commission – 2009-2011
Selected Publications
- Landfried, D.T., Jana, A., and Kimber, M., 2015, “Characterization of the behavior of confined laminar round jets,” Journal of Fluids Engineering, 137, 034501
- Clifford, C.E., and Kimber, M., 2014, “Optimizing laminar natural convection for a heat generating cylinder in a channel,” Journal of Heat Transfer, 136, 112502
- Kristo, P., Landfried, D.T., and Kimber, M., “An experimental investigation of thermal loading on a plate from a parallel triple jet” 16th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-hydraulics, August 30-September 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.
- Kristo, P., Landfried, D.T., and Kimber, M., “Design of a unit cell facility to study thermal mixing in gas-cooled reactors” 16th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-hydraulics, August 30-September 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.
- Salkhordeh, S., Jana, A., and Kimber, M., “Large Eddy Simulation of non-isothermal turbulent flow past a circular cylinder” 16th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-hydraulics, August 30-September 4, 2015, Chicago, IL.