Select Publications

• Baker, D.M. et al, Forced Frequency Excitation of Intermittent High Pressure Nozzle Flows for Improved Atomization and Air Entrainment Characteristics, SAE07PFL-653.
• Agarwal, A, Filipi, Z, Assanis, D.N., and Baker, D.M., Assessment of Single and Two-Zone Turbulence
  Formulations for Quasi-Dimensional Modeling of Spark-Ignition Engine Combustion, Combustion Science and Technology, Vol.136, pp.13-39, 1999.
• Baker, D.M., and Assanis, D.N., A Coupled Methodology for Modeling the Transient Thermal Response of SI Engines Subject to Time-Varying Operating Conditions, SAE 971859.
• Murrell, J.D., Baker, D.M., Assanis, D.N., Lewis, G.M., An Early-Design Methodology for Predicting Transient Fuel Economy and Catalyst-Out Exhaust Emissions, SAE 971838.
• Bohac, Baker & Assanis, A Global Model for Steady State and Transient S.I. Engine Heat Transfer Studies, SAE 960073.
• Baker, D.M., A Methodology for Characterizing the Thermal Behavior of Internal Combustion Engines, PhDThesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1995.
• Baker, D.M., and Assanis, D.N., A Methodology for Coupled Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Analysis of a Diesel Engine, Journal of Applied Mathematical Modeling, Vol.18-11, Nov. 1994.
• Baker, D.M., Assanis, D.N., A Multidimensional Finite Element Code For Transient Heat Transfer Calculations, Journal of Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B, 25:395-414, 1994.
• Baker, D.M., Development of Multi-Dimensional Transient Heat Transfer Models for Use in Engine Simulation Studies, M.S. Thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1991.
• Assanis, D.N. and Baker, D.M., Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Analysis of a Ceramic-Insulated Diesel Engine Part I - Methodology, International Conference on the Analysis of Thermal and Energy Systems, Athens, Greece, 1991.
• Assanis, D.N., Baker, D.M., Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Analysis of a Ceramic-Insulated Diesel Engine Part II - A Case Study, International Conference on the Analysis of Thermal and Energy Systems, Athens, Greece, 1991.
• Assanis, D.N., Baker, D.M. et al., Simulation Studies of Diesel Engine Performance with Oxygen Enriched Air and Water Emulsified Fuels, ASME Paper 90-ICE-17, ASME/ETCE Technical Conference, New Orleans, LA, Jan. 1990.