Georgia Power Distinguished Professor

Richard F. Salant Georgia Power Distinguished Professor The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology

EARNED DEGREES

Degree Year University Field

Sc.D. 1967 M.I.T. Mechanical Engineering M.S. 1963 M.I.T. Mechanical Engineering B.S. 1963 M.I.T. Mechanical Engineering

EMPLOYMENT

Title Organization Years

Georgia Power Distinguished Professor Georgia Institute of Technology 2001 - present Professor Georgia Institute of Technology 1987 - 2001 Manager - Fluid Mechanics Borg Warner Research Center 1972 - 1987 & Heat Transfer Dept. Associate Professor M.I.T. 1972 Assistant Professor M.I.T. 1968 - 1972 Assistant Professor University of California/Berkeley 1966 - 1968

INTELLECTUAL PRODUCTS

A. Published Books and Parts of Books

1. Salant, R. F., and Toong, T. Y., "Some Fundamentals of Combustion Instability," in Oxidation and Combustion Reviews, v. 2, pp. 185-206, (C.F.H. Tipper, Ed.), Amsterdam: Elsevier (1968).

2. Salant, R. F., “Rotary Dynamic Seals,” in Handbook of Modern Tribology, (B. Bhushan, Ed.), pp. 1131-1158, Boca Raton, CRC Press, (2001).

B. Refereed Publications

Journal Papers 1. Salant, R. F., "Symmetric normal modes in a uniformly rotating fluid," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 43, pp. 1302-1305, 1968.

2. Salant, R. F., "Acoustic wave propagation past a sinusoidal surface," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 44, pp. 38-40, 1968.

3. Salant, R. F., Alwang, W. G., Cavanaugh, L. A. and Sammartino, E., "Visualization of standing acoustic waves using time-averaged optical holographic interferometry," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 44, p. 1732, 1968.

4. Salant, R. F., "Acoustic rays in two-dimensional rotating flows," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 46, pp. 1153-1157, 1969.

5. Salant, R. F., "Scattering of acoustic waves by a periodic thermal field," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 49, pp. 176-180, 1971.

6. Salant, R. F. and Toong, T. Y., "Amplification and attenuation of acoustic waves in nonhomogeneous steady flows," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 49, pp. 1655-1666, 1971.

7. Salant, R. F., "Acoustic propagation in waveguides with sinusoidal walls," J. Acous. Soc. Amer., vol. 53, pp. 504-507, 1973.

8. Key, W. E., Salant, R. F., Payvar, P., Gopalakrishnan, S. and Vaghasia, G., "Analysis of a mechanical seal with deep hydropads," Tribology Transactions, vol. 32, pp. 481-489, 1989 and ASME/STLE Tribology Conference, STLE, pp. 88-TC-3C-3, 1988..

9. Salant, R. F. and Blasbalg, D. A., "Dynamic behavior of two-phase mechanical seals," Tribology Transactions, vol. 34, pp. 122-130, 1991 and 46th Annual Mtg. STLE, STLE pp. 90-AM-7B-3, 1990. . 10. Salant, R. F. and Homiller, S. J., "The effects of shallow groove patterns on mechanical seal leakage," Tribology Transactions, vol. 35, pp. 142- 148, 1992 and 46th Annual Mtg. STLE, STLE pp. 91-AM-1C-1, 1991.

11. Payvar, P. and Salant, R. F., "A computational method for cavitation in a wavy mechanical seal," Journal of Tribology, vol. 114, pp. 199-204, 1992.

12. Salant, R. F., "Numerical analysis of the flow field within lip seals containing microundulations," Journal of Tribology, vol.114, pp. 485- 492, 1992 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 91-Trib- 45, 1991. 13. Tonder, K. and Salant, R. F., "Non-leaking lip seals: a roughness effect study," Journal of Tribology, vol. 114, pp. 595-599, 1992 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 91-Trib-58, 1991.

14. Salant, R. F. and Homiller, S. J., "Stiffness and leakage in spiral groove upstream pumping mechanical seals," Tribology Transactions, vol. 36, pp. 55-60, 1993 and 47th Annual Meeting, STLE, STLE pp.92-AM-7B-5, 1992.

15. Salant, R. F., Wolff, P. and Navon, S., "Electronically controlled mechanical seal for aerospace applications - part I: design, analysis, and steady state tests," Tribology Transactions, vol. 37, pp. 189-195, 1994 and 48th Annual Meeting, STLE, STLE pp. 93-AM-2D-6, 1993.

16. Salant, R. F. and Flaherty, A. L., "Elastohydrodynamic analysis of reverse pumping in rotary lip seals with microundulations," Journal of Tribology, vol.116, pp. 56-62, 1994 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 93-Trib-39, 1993.

17. Salant, R. F. and Wolff, P. J., "Development of an Electronically Controlled Mechanical Seal for Aerospace Applications," SAE Transactions, 941207, 1994 and SAE Aerospace Atlantic Conference, Dayton, April 18-22, 1994.

Edited versions of this paper appeared in Aerospace Engineering, vol. 14, no.7, pp. 7-10, 1994, and in Sealing Technology, vol. 1, no. 12, pp. 5-7, 1994.

18. Wolff, P. J. and Salant, R. F., "Electronically controlled mechanical seal for aerospace applications - part II: transient tests,"Tribology Transactions, vol.38, pp. 51-56, 1995 and 49th Annual Meeting, STLE, STLE pp. 94-AM-8d-1, 1994.

19. Salant, R. F. and Flaherty, A. L., "Elastohydrodynamics of lip seals," Lubrication Science, vol. 8, pp. 15-26, 1995.

20. Salant, R. F. and Flaherty, A. L., "Elastohydrodynamic analysis of reverse pumping in rotary lip seals with microasperities," Journal of Tribology, vol. 117, pp. 53-59, 1995 and ASME/STLE Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 94-Trib-9, 1994.

21. Blasbalg, D. A. and Salant, R. F., "Numerical Study of Two-Phase Mechanical Seal Stability," Tribology Transactions, vol. 38, pp. 791-800, 1995 and 50th Annual Meeting, STLE, 1995. 22. Salant, R. F., "Elastohydrodynamic model of the rotary lip seal," Journal of Tribology," vol.118, pp. 292-296, 1996 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 95-Trib-36, 1995.

23. Salant, R. F., "Rotary Lip Seal Operation with an Ingested Meniscus," Journal of Tribology, vol. 119, pp. 205-210, 1997 and ASME/STLE Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 96-Trib-14, 1996.

24. Salant, R. F., "Modelling Rotary Lip Seals," Wear, vol. 207, pp. 92-99, 1997.

25. Salant, R. F., "Elastohydrodynamics of the Rotary Lip Seal," Lubrication Science, vol. 9-2, pp. 112-125, 1997.

26. Ruan, B., Salant, R. F. and Green, I., "A Mixed Lubrication Model of Liquid/Gas Mechanical Face Seals," Tribology Transactions, vol. 40, pp. 647-657, 1997 and 52 nd Annual Meeting, STLE, pp. 97-AM-4G-3, 1997.

27. Harp, S. R. and Salant, R. F., "Mechanical Seal Behavior During Transient Operation," Journal of Tribology, vol. 120, pp. 191-197, 1998 and ASME/STLE/IMechE World Tribology Conference, pp. 97-Trib-8, 1997.

28. Day, K. and Salant, R. F., “Thermal Elastohydrodynamic Model of a Radial Lip Seal, Part I: Analysis and Base Results, Journal of Tribology, vol. 121, pp. 1-10, 1999 and ASME/STLE Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 98-Trib-1, 1998.

29. Salant, R. F., “Analysis of the Transient Behavior of Rotary Lip Seals - Fluid Mechanics and Bulk Deformation,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 41, pp.471-480, 1998 and 53 nd Annual Meeting, STLE, pp. 98-AM-7F-2, 1998.

30. Levert, J., Mess, F., Salant, R. F., Danyluk, S., “Mechanisms of Chemical-Mechanical Polishing of SiO2 Dielectric on Integrated Circuits,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 41, pp. 593-599, 1998.

31. Salant, R. F., “Theory of Lubrication of Elastomeric Rotary Shaft Seals,” IMechE Journal of Engineering Tribology, vol. 213, pp. 189-201, 1999.

32. Anderson, W., Salant, R. F. and Jarzynski, J., “Ultrasonic Detection of Lubricating Film Collapse in Mechanical Seals,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 42, pp. 801-806, 1999 and 54th Annual Meeting, STLE, pp. 99-AM-1, 1999. 33. Shi, F. and Salant, R. F., “A Mixed Soft Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication Model with Interasperity Cavitation and Surface Shear Deformation,” Journal of Tribology, vol. 122, pp. 308-316, 2000 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, ASME pp. 99-Trib-5, 1999.

34. Anderson, W., Jarzynski, J, and Salant, R. F., “Condition Monitoring of Mechanical Seals: Detection of Film Collapse Using Reflected Ultrasonic Waves, IMechE Journal of Mechanical Engineering Sciences, vol. 214, pp. 1187-1194, 2000.

35. Xiong, S. and Salant, R. F., “Numerical Model of a Rock Bit Bearing Seal,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 43, pp. 542-548, 2000 and 55 th Annual Meeting, STLE, pp. 00-AM-14, 2000.

36. Shi, F. and Salant, R. F., “Numerical Study of a Rotary Lip Seal with a Quasi-Random Sealing Surface,” Journal of Tribology, vol. 123, pp. 517- 524, 2001 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, pp. 2000-Trib-29, 2000.

37. Harp, S. R. and Salant, R. F., “An Average Flow Model of Rough Surface Lubrication with Inter-Asperity Cavitation, Journal of Tribology, vol. 123, pp. 134-143, 2001.

38. Anderson, B. B., Jarzynski, J. and Salant, R. F., “A Condition Monitor for Liquid Lubricated Seals,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 44, pp. 479-483, 2001 and 56th Annual Meeting, STLE, pp. 01-AM-1.

39. Xiong, S. and Salant, R. F., “A Non-Axisymmetric Steady State Model of a Mechanical Seal for Down-Hole Tools,” Journal of Tribology, vol. 124, pp. 144-150, 2002 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, pp. 2001- Trib-65, 2001.

40. Harp, S. R. and Salant, R. F., “Inter-Asperity Cavitation and Global Cavitation in Seals: An Average Flow Analysis,” Tribology International, vol. 35, pp. 113-121, 2002 and World Tribology Congress, Vienna, p. 170, 2001.

41. Salant, R. F. and Shen, D., “Hydrodynamic Effects of Shaft Surface Finish on Lip Seal Operation,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 45, pp. 404-410, 2002 and 57 th Annual Meeting, STLE, 2001.

42. Xiong, S. and Salant, R. F., “A Dynamic Model of a Contacting Mechanical Seal for Down-Hole Tools,” Journal of Tribology, vol. 125, pp. 469-479, 2003 and ASME/STLE Tribology Conference, pp. 2002- Trib-30, 2002. 43. Shen, D. and Salant, R. F., “Elastohydrodynamic Analysis of the Effect of Shaft Surface Finish on Rotary Lip Seal Behavior,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 46, pp. 391-396, 2003 and 58 th Annual Meeting, STLE, 2003.

44. Salant, R. F. and Rocke, A., “Hydrodynamic Analysis of the Flow in a Rotary Lip Seal Using Flow Factors, Journal of Tribology, vol. 126, pp. 156-161, 2004 and STLE/ASME Tribology Conference, pp. 2003-Trib- 118, 2003.

45. Salant, R. F. and Fortier, A. E., “Numerical Analysis of a Slider Bearing with a Heterogeneous Slip/No-Slip Surface,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 47, pp. 328-334, 2004 and 59 th Annual Meeting, STLE, 2004.

46. Salant, R. F. and Cao, B., “Unsteady Analysis of a Mechanical Seal Using Duhamel’s Method,” Journal of Tribology, vol. 127, pp. 623-631, 2005 and ASME/STLE Tribology Conference, pp. Trib-2004-64154, 2004.

47. Rocke, A. H. and Salant, R. F., “Elastohydrodynamic Analysis of a Rotary Lip Seal Using Flow Factors, Tribology Transactions, vol. 48, pp. 308- 316, 2005 and 60 th Annual Meeting, STLE, 2005.

48. Fortier, A. E. and Salant, R. F., “Numerical Analysis of a Journal Bearing with a Heterogeneous Slip/No-Slip Surface, Journal of Tribology, vol. 127, pp. 820-825, 2005 and World Tribology Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005.

49. Shen, D. and Salant, R. F., “An Unsteady Mixed Soft EHL Model, with Application to a Rotary Lip Seal,” Tribology International, vol. 40, pp. 646-651, 2007..

50. Shen, D. and Salant, R. F., “A Transient Mixed Lubrication Model of a Rotary Lip Seal with a Rough Shaft,” Tribology Transactions, vol. 49, pp. 621-634, 2006 and 61 st Annual Meeting, STLE, 2006.

51. Salant, R. F. and Wang, L., “Simulation of Liquid Lubricant Injection in Electromagnetic Launcher Armatures,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, accepted for publication, 6-8-06 and 13 th Electromagnetic Launch Symposium, Potsdam, Germany, 2006.

52. Salant, R. F., Maser, N. and Yang, B., “Numerical Model of a Reciprocating Hydraulic Rod Seal,” Journal of Tribology, accepted for publication 7-6-06.

Conference Proceedings 1. Toong, T. Y., Salant, R. F., Stopford, J. M. and Anderson, G. Y., "Mechanisms of combustion instability," Proc. Tenth Symposium (International) on Combustion, pp. 1301-1314, The Combustion Institute, 1965.

2. Salant, R. F., Zaic, G. F. and Kolesar, J., "Holographic study of the mach wave field generated by a supersonic jet," Proc. Purdue Conference on Noise Control, pp. 444-449, Purdue University, 1971.

3. Salant, R. F. and Key, W. E., "Development of an analytical model for use in mechanical seal design," Proc. Tenth International Conference on Fluid Sealing, pp. 325-343, BHRA Fluid Engineering, 1984.

4. Salant, R. F., and Key, W. E., "Improved mechanical seal design through mathematical modelling," Proc. First International Pump Symposium, pp. 37-46, Texas A&M University, 1984.

5. Salant, R. F., Miller, A. L., Kay, P. L., Kozlowski, J., Key, W. E., Algrain, M. C. and Giles, O., "Development of an electronically controlled mechanical seal," Proc. Eleventh International Conference on Fluid Sealing, pp. 576-595, BHRA Fluid Engineering, 1987.

6. Salant, R. F., "Intelligent dynamic seals and their application to bioprocessing technology," Proc. ASME Bioprocess Engineering Symposium, pp. 29-36, ASME Winter Annual Meeting, 1988.

7. Salant, R. F., Giles, O. and Key, W. E., "Design of controllable mechanical seals," Proc. Fifteenth Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology, pp. 47-55, Elsevier, 1989.

8. Salant, R. F. and Hassan, S. E., "Large scale thermoelastic instability in mechanical seals," Proc. Twelfth International Conference on Fluid Sealing, pp. 75-88, BHRA Fluid Engineering, 1989.

9. Salant, R. F. and Blasbalg, D. A., "Mechanical seal instability near the vapor point," ASME Fluids Engineering Conference, ASME pp. 89-FE- 10, 1989.

10. Salant, R. F. and Homiller, S. J., "Behavior of upstream pumping seals," Proc. ASME Bioprocess Engineering Symposium, pp. 33-36, ASME Winter Annual Meeting, 1991.

11. Wolff, P. and Salant, R. F., "Design and analysis of a controllable mechanical seal for aerospace applications," Proc. 4th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery, vol. A, pp. 286-295, Pacific Center of Thermal- Fluid Engineering, 1992.

12. Salant, R. F., Wolff, P. and Navon, S., "Maintaining full film lubrication in mechanical seals by means of electronic control," Proc. 5th Nordic Symposium on Tribology, Helsinki, 1992.

13. Salant, R. F., "On the sealing mechanism of lip seals containing microundulations," Proc. Thirteenth International Conference on Fluid Sealing, pp. 41-53, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992.

14. Salant, R. F., "Analysis of a hydrostatic gas seal with a compliant face," Proc. Fourteenth International Conference on Fluid Sealing," pp. 385-396, Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd., 1994.

15. Salant, R. F., "Modelling Rotary Lip Seals," Proc. 7th Nordic Symposium on Tribology, Bergen, Norway, 1996.

16. Day, K. and Salant, R. F., “The Temperature Field in the Sealing Zone of a Rotary Lip Seal,” Proc. Fifteenth International Conference on Fluid Sealing," pp. 215-237, Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd., 1997.

17. Salant, R. F., “Basic Mechanisms of Rotary Lip Seal Operation,”Proc. Sixth International Tribology Conference, South African Institute of Tribology, 1998.

18. Shi, F. and Salant, R. F., “Numerical Modeling of Rotary Lip Seals,” 11 th International Sealing Conference Dresden, 1999 and Sealing Technology, no. 69, pp. 7-9, 1999.

19. Shi, F. and Salant, R. F., “Simulation of the Behavior of a Rotary Lip Seal with a Quasi-random Sealing Surface,” Balttrib 99, Kaunas, 1999.

20. Harp, S. R. and Salant, R. F., “ The Flow Factor Method for Rough Surfaces: Some Effects of Inter-Asperity Cavitation,” Proc. STLE/ASME H. S. Cheng Tribology Surveillance, pp. 24-28, 1999.

21. Salant, R. F., “Numerical Models of Rotary Lip Seals,” Proc. 27 th Leeds- Lyon Symposium on Tribology, pp. 685-696, Elsevier, 2001.

22. Salant, R. F., Anderson, W. and Jarzynski, J., “Condition Monitoring of Mechanical Seals Using Actively Generated Ultrasonic Waves,” Proc. Sixteenth International Conference on Fluid Sealing, pp. 271-289, Professional Engineering Publishing, 2000. 23. Salant, R. F. and Shen, D., “Effects of Shaft Surface Roughness on the Hydrodynamics of Rotary Lip Seals,” Proc. 10th Nordic Symposium on Tribology, Stockholm, Sweden, 2002.

24. Salant, R. F. and Shen, D., “Hydrodynamic Effects of Shaft Surface Roughness on Rotary Lip Seal Behavior,” 12 th International Sealing Conference Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, 2002. 25. Salant, R. F., “Numerical Simulation of a Mechanical Seal with an Engineered Slip/No-Slip Face Surface,” Proc. 17th International Conference on Fluid Sealing, BHRG, pp. 15-28, 2003.

26. Shen, D. and Salant, R. F., “An Unsteady Mixed Soft EHL Model, with Application to a Rotary Lip Seal,” Proc. 11 th Nordic Symposium on Tribology, Tromso, Norway, pp. 147-156, 2004.

27. Salant, R. F., “The Use of Modeling to Understand Malfunction and Failure in Mechanical Seals,” Sixth World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Beijing, 2004.

28. Salant, R. F. and Rocke, A. H., “The Use of Flow Factors in the Analysis of Rotary Lip Seals,” Proc. 19 th International Conference on Fluid Sealing, BHRG, pp. 289-302, 2005.

29. Salant, R. F. and Rocke, A. H., “The Use of Flow Factors in Soft EHL Models, with Application to a Rotary Lip Seal,” Proc. 12th Nordic Symposium on Tribology, Helsingor, Denmark, 2006.

C. Other Publications

1. Salant, R. F., Wolff, P. and Navon, S., "Maintaining full film lubrication in mechanical seals by means of electronic control," Tribologia, Finnish Journal of Tribology, vol. 11, no.2, pp.122-129, 1992.

2. Salant, R. F., Bair, S., Cowan, R., Green, I., Streator, J. L., Winer, W.O., "Tribology research at Georgia Tech," Tribology International, vol. 25, no.5, pp.351-354, 1992.

3. Salant, R. F., "Seal Research and its Impact on Design," Sealing Technology, vol. 1, no. 8, pp. 14-15, 1994.

4. Salant, R. F., Wolff, P., "Actively Controlled Shaft Seals for Aerospace Applications," NASA Contractor Report 4678, July, 1995.

5. Wang, Q. J., Bryant, M. D., Keer, L. M. and Salant, R. F., “Virtual Tribology: Integrating Model-Based Simulations with Modern Computation/Information Technologies,” Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences, vol. 3, pp. 417-430, 2002

D. Presentations

With Proceedings

1. Salant, R. F., "Basic mechanisms of combustion instability," Proc. First Interagency Chemical Rocket Propulsion Group - Combustion Instability Conference, pp. 185-218, Chemical Propulsion Information Agency, 1964.

2. Salant, R. F. and Flaherty, A. L., "Elastohydrodynamics of Lip Seals," Sixth International Congress on Tribology, Budapest, 1993.

3. Salant, R. F., "Elastohydrodynamics of the Rotary Lip Seal," Proc. 10th Intl. Colloquium Tribology, vol. 1, pp.131-140, Esslingen, 1996.

4. Salant, R. F. and Day, K., "Numerical Simulation of Rotary Lip Seal Behavior," Proc. 11 th Intl. Colloquium Tribology, vol. 1, pp.535-547, Esslingen, 1998.

5. Salant, R. F., Shi, F. and Harp, S. R., “Pumping Mechanisms in Rotary Lip Seals,” Proc. III Hamburger Dichtungstechnisches Kolloquim, pp. 1- 17, Hamburg, 2000.

6. Salant, R. F. and Fortier, A. E., “Numerical Analysis of a Slider Bearing with a Heterogeneous Slip/No-Slip Surface,” Proc. 14 th Intl. Colloquium Tribology, vol. 3, pp.1699-1704, Esslingen, 2004.

Without Proceedings

1. Salant, R. F., "Basic mechanisms of combustion instability," Second AFOSR Combined Contractors' Meeting on Combustion Dynamics Research, Menlo Park, CA, August 9, 1966.

2. Salant, R. F., "Use of time-averaged optical holographic interferometry for visualization of standing acoustic waves," 76th Meeting, Acous. Soc. Amer., Cleveland, OH, November 22, 1968.

3. Salant, R. F., "Investigation of supersonic jet noise using optical holography," 81st Meeting, Acous. Soc. Amer., Washington, D.C., April 21, 1971. 4. Salant, R. F., "Acoustic propagation in a waveguide with transverse concentration gradient," 83rd Meeting, Acous. Soc. Amer., Buffalo, April 19, 1972.

5. Pierce, A.D., Sanai, M., Toong, T. Y. and Salant, R. F., "Propagation of a weak shock through a diffusing gas mixture," 83rd Meeting, Acous. Soc. Amer., Buffalo, April 19, 1972.

6. Sanai, M., Toong, T. Y., Parazolli, C., Pierce, A. D. and Salant, R. F., "Simulation of acceleration superbooms: some preliminary results," Symp. on Atmos. Acoustics & Noise Propagation, National Bureau of Standards, September 27, 1972.

7. Salant, R. F. "Application of face deformation model to performance prediction of a commercial mechanical seal," NASA/US Navy Seal Workshop, NASA Lewis Research Center, June 24, 1980.

8. Salant, R. F., "Seal research at Georgia Tech," Annual Meeting, Rubber Manufacturers Association-Sealing Products Division, Tucson, October 24, 1989.

9. Salant, R. F., "Non-contact seals, analysis and design," ASME Energy Sources Technology Conference, Houston, January 21, 1991.

10. Salant, R. F., "Actively controlled shaft seals for aerospace applications," NASA Seals Workshop, NASA Lewis Research Center, August 6, 1992.

11. Salant, R. F., "Modeling Mechanical and Lip Seals," U.S.-Nordic Workshop on Performance Prediction of Tribological Machine Elements, NSF, Trondheim, Norway, June 11-14, 1996.

12. Salant, R. F., "Modeling of the Transient Behavior of Rotary Lip Seals," Gordon Research Conference on Tribology, Plymouth, NH, July 4, 1996.

13. Salant, R. F., “Modeling the Transient Behavior of Rotary Lip Seals,” ASME/STLE/IMechE World Tribology Conference, poster session, 1997.

14. Levert, J., Mess, F., Salant, R. F., Danyluk, S., “Mechanisms of Chemical- Mechanical Polishing of SiO2 Dielectric on Integrated Circuits,” ASME/STLE/IMechE World Tribology Conference, 1997.

15. Anderson, W. B., Salant, R. F. and Jarzynski, J., “Detection of Lubricating Film Breakdown in Mechanical Seals,” ASME Public. TRIB-7, Emerging Technologies for Machinery Health Monitoring and Prognosis, ASME Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Dallas, 1997. Also in Sealing Technology, no. 49, January, 1998. 16. Salant, R. F., “Analysis of Lip Seal Behavior Using a Mixed Soft Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication Model,” AFOSR/ONR/NSF Tribology Program Review, Islamorada, FL, 1999.

17. Salant, R. F., “Fluid Mechanics of Dynamic Seals,” Keynote Address, ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, Boston, June, 2000.

18. Salant, R. F., “Condition Monitoring of Mechanical Seals, STLE Condition Monitoring 2001, San Antonio, 2001.

19. Salant, R. F., “Hydrodynamic Interactions between Rough Surfaces, AFOSR/ONR/NSF Tribology Program Review, Duck Key, FL, 2001.

20. Salant, R. F., “The Use of Modelling to Understand Malfunction and

Failure in Mechanical Seals,” Keynote Address, Workshop on High Performance Rotary Shaft Seals: Experiment and Modelization, University of Poitiers, October 2, 2003.

Other Intellectual Products

Patents granted

1. Salant, R. F., "Gas - Liquid Separator," #4,330,306, May 18, 1982.

2. Salant, R. F. and Boyd, C., "Grooved Mechanical Face Seal," #4,491,331, January 1, 1985.

3. Salant, R. F., Key, W. E., Kay, P. L., "Mechanical Seal with Automatic Gap Convergence Control," #4,643,437, February 17, 1987.

4. Salant, R. F., Green, I., Hufford, L., Giles, O., "Secondary Gas/Liquid Mechanical Seal Assembly," #5,487,550, January 30, 1996.

5. Salant, R. F., "Mechanical Seal with Compliant Face." #5,499,824, March 19, 1996.

6. Jarzynski, Y., Salant, R. F., Anderson, W. B., “Condition Monitoring System and Method for an Interface,” #6,360,610, March 26, 2002. SERVICE

Professional Contributions

1. Fellow, ASME, 1990 - present (Member, 1972-1990). 2. Member, Society of Plastics Engineers, 1974-1976. 3. Member, New York Academy of Sciences, 1976-1978. 4. Member, Fluid Machinery Committee, ASME, 1983-1987. 5. Fellow, Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, 1997-present (member, 1985-1997). 6. Member, Seals Technical Committee, STLE, 1985-present. 7. Papers Vice-Chairman, Seals Technical Committee, STLE, 1988-1989. 8. Papers Chairman, Seals Technical Committee, STLE, 1989-1990. 9. Liaison Chairman, Seals Technical Committee, STLE, 2000-present. 10. Overseas Corresponding Member, Technical Advisory Committee, International Conferences on Fluid Sealing, BHRA/BHRG, 1986-present 11. Member, NASA Peer Review Panel on Numerical, Analytical, Experimental Study of Fluid Dynamic Forces in Seals, 1990-1996. 12. Associate Editor, Journal of Fluids Engineering, ASME, 1984-1987. 13. Reviewer for: J. Acous. Soc. Amer., Appd. Mech. Rev., ASME, STLE, NSF, State of New Mexico, Wear, Tribology Intl. 14. Associate Editor, Journal of Tribology, ASME, 1993-1999. 15. Member of the Editorial Board, Sealing Technology, Elsevier, 1993- present. 16. Member, Fellows Committee, STLE, 1999-2005. Chair, 2004-2005. 17. Member of the Editorial Board, Mechanika (Lithuania), 2006-present. 18. Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Engineering Tribology, 2006- present. 19. Member of the Editorial Board, Advances in Tribology (online journal), 2006-present.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Professional Registration

1. P.E., Georgia, #18147

Professional Honors and Awards

1. New York State Scholarship, 1959. 2. Tau Beta Pi, 1962. 3. Cummins Engine Foundation Fellowship, 1962-1963. 4. Sigma Xi, 1964. 5. Fellow, ASME, 1990. 6. Henry R. Worthington Medal, ASME, 1996. 7. Fellow, STLE, 1997. 8. Sealing Technology Paper Award, STLE, 1998. 9. Edmond E. Bisson Award, STLE, 2000 10. Frank P. Bussick Award, STLE, 2002, 2005 11. Machine Design Award, ASME, 2003 12. Listed in  “Who’s Who in the World”  “Who’s Who in America”  “Who’s Who in the South and Southwest”  “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering’  “Who’s Who in American Education”  “American Men and Women of Science”