Stephen C. Conlon

Research Associate, PSU Applied Research Laboratory

Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

 

 

0300 Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, Pennsylvania 16802

Office: (814) 863-9894

FAX:    (814) 863-5578

Email: scc135@only.arl.psu.edu

 

   

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Research interests include structural acoustics and vibration, noise control, structural health monitoring, experimental vibroacoustics.

EDUCATION:

Doctor of Philosophy – 2003 - The Pennsylvania State University, Acoustics

Master of Science – 2000 - The Pennsylvania State University, Acoustics

Bachelor of Science -- 1985 - The University of New Hampshire, Mechanical Engineering

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Spacecraft and Launch Vehicle vibroacoustics

Aircraft and missile dynamics and loads

Underwater vehicle acoustics

Experimental modal analysis

Experimental vibroacoustics

Aerospace systems flight testing

Avionics environmental design

Statistical Energy Analysis, Finite Element Analysis

SELECT PUBLICATIONS:

S. Conlon, J. Banks, K. Reichard, and N. Brannen, Structural Health Monitoring and Assessment Using Structural Intensity Sensing,"  Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 2005.

K. Reichard, J. Banis, S. Conlon, D. Swanson, and J. Kozlowski, "Comparison of Pronostic Health Monitoring System Architectures and Implementations," Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Sturctural health monitoring, 2005.

S.C. Conlon, S.A. Hambric, W.K. Bonness, "Evaluation of a Reverberant Water Tank for Radiated Power Measurement," Proceedings of Noise-Con 2004, July 12-14, Baltimore, 479-471, Maryland, 2004.

S.C. Conlon, S.A. Hambric, J.B. Fahnline, E G. Paterson,  "Computational Structural Acoustics of Aerospace Structures," Spacecraft and Launch Vehicle Dynamic Environments Workshop, 2004.

S.C. Conlon, S.A. Hambric, "Predicting the vibro-acoustic response of satellite equipment panels," Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 113(3), 1544-1474, March 2003.

S.C. Conlon, S.A. Habric, J.E. Manning, "Order from Disorder:  A Case Study of the Effects of Structural Inhomogeneity on Structural-Acoustic Inter-Proceedings of Noise-Con 2001, October 29-31, Portland, Maine, 6pp, 2001.

S.C. Conlon, S.A. Habric, J.E. Manning, "Computational evaluation of satellite equipment panel modal densities and radiation efficiencies," Proceedings of Noise-Con 2000, joint ASA/Noise-Con meeting, December 3-8, Newport Beach, California, 6pp. 2000.

S.C. Conlon, S.A. Hambric, "Statistical energy analysis predicton of the injected power and response of panels with multiple attachments,"  Proceedings of Inter-Noise 99, December 6-8, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1707-1712, 1999.