{"id":166,"date":"2023-07-26T20:42:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2023-07-26T20:42:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:42:16","slug":"robert-w-pitz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/robert-w-pitz\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert W. Pitz"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Principal Investigator<\/h2>\n<h3>Robert W. Pitz<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-36 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2023\/07\/pitzFlame.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2023\/07\/pitzFlame.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2023\/07\/pitzFlame-159x300.jpg 159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\nProfessor of Mechanical Engineering<\/h3>\n<p>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:robert.w.pitz@vanderbilt.edu\">robert.w.pitz@vanderbilt.edu<\/a><br \/>\nOffice: 601B Olin Hall<br \/>\nPhone: 615-322-0209<br \/>\nFax: 615-343-6687<\/p>\n<h4>Research Interests<\/h4>\n<p>Laser diagnostics, flame chemistry, turbulent combustion, turbulence-chemistry interactions, pollutant formation, hypersonic propulsion, gas turbine combustion, direct injection gasoline engine and natural gas appliances, oxygen-enriched combustion; laminar and turbulent combustion; Raman scattering, laser-induced fluorescence, free-electron laser diagnostics; molecular-tagging velocimetry.<\/p>\n<h4>Teaching Interests<\/h4>\n<p>Thermodynamics, Combustion, Gas Dynamics, Statistical Thermodynamics.<\/p>\n<h4>Education<\/h4>\n<p>B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1973<br \/>\nM.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1975<br \/>\nPh.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1981<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Investigator Robert W. Pitz Professor of Mechanical Engineering Email:\u00a0robert.w.pitz@vanderbilt.edu Office: 601B Olin Hall Phone: 615-322-0209 Fax: 615-343-6687 Research Interests Laser diagnostics, flame chemistry, turbulent combustion, turbulence-chemistry interactions, pollutant formation, hypersonic propulsion, gas turbine combustion, direct injection gasoline engine and natural gas appliances, oxygen-enriched combustion; laminar and turbulent combustion; Raman scattering, laser-induced fluorescence, free-electron laser&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":468,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/combustion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}