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GARY L. BORMAN
GARY L. BORMAN
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His work involved rocket heat transfer and electric propulsion research for space applications. After three years at GE he gained the title "Senior Engineer." Then, when Professor Phil Myers contacted Gary about becoming an instructor in mechanical engineering to teach engineering analysis and pursue a Ph.D., he chose to return to academia.
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His insight into the thermophysical processes within the engine resulted in novel measurements of temporally and spatially resolved heat flux within the cylinder, oil film thickness measurements between the piston rings and the liner of a firing engine, and integrated time-resolved, incylinder nitrogen oxide measurements of an operating diesel engine. This latter work was recognized by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
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He and his wife Marlene always landscaped their home garden personally and kept it in excellent shape. He traveled throughout his career and after retirement traveled for personal pleasure with Marlene.
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