Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Office: MEEG 204D
Phone: (479) 575-3750
Fax: (479) 575-6982
E-mail: lar@uark.edu
WWW: http://comp.uark.edu/~lar/
Education
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Mississippi
- M.S., Engineering Science, University of Mississippi
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida
Teaching and Research
- Advanced Thermodynamics
- Combustion
- Aerospace Propulsion
- Astronautics
- Power Generation
- IC Engines
Martian environment simulation and local resource utilization - Development of robotic sampling systems for asteroid sample return missions
- Gas generation and related technologies for inflatable spacecraft
- Micropropulsion
- Advanced combustion technologies and biomass fuels
