Blake Everett Johnson

Research Interests

• Engineering Education
• Fluid Mechanics

Selected Articles in Journals

•  Johnson, B.E., Tian, W., Zhang, K. & Hu, H. An Experimental Study of Density Ratio Effects on the Film Cooling Injection from Discrete Holes by Using PIV and PSP Techniques. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 76: 337-349, 2014. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.04.028.
•  Johnson, B.E., Elliott, G.S. & Christensen, K.T. Structural Characteristics of a Heated Jet in Cross-Flow Emanating from a Raised, Circular Stack.  Experiments in Fluids (2013) 54: 1543. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00348-013-1543-1
•  Johnson, B. & Christensen, K. T. Turbulent Flow Over Low-Order Models of Highly-Irregular Surface Roughness. AIAA Journal (2009) 47 (5): 1288-1299.

Articles in Conference Proceedings

• Johnson, B.E., Hathaway-Goldstein, M.G., Bradley, J.A. "Work-in-progress: Identifying Effective Student Leaders to Improve Capstone Design Team Assignments."  127th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition.  Online.  June 23, 2020.  
• Mohan, Akhil Krishna, Priyanka Dey, Urbana Champaign, and Blake Everett Johnson. "Introducing junto: a Web Tool to Build Project Teams based on a Bidding Strategy." 127th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. Online.  June 23, 2020
• Chen, Y.W., Choi, H.H., Johnson, B.E., Beckman, M., Anderson, L. Integrated Engineering Leadership Initiative for Teaching Excellence (iELITE) Year Two: Assessment of Intermediate-Term Outcome for Graduate Teaching Assistant Training. 126th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. Tampa, FL. June 18, 2019.
• Jassim, E.W., and Johnson, B.E. An Integrated Four-year Hands-on Design Curriculum: A Case Study. 126th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. Tampa, FL. June 18, 2019.
• Lee, G.-S., K. Kim, B. E. Johnson, G. S. Elliott, and J. C. Dutton, "A Compressible Mixing Layer Facility for CFD Validation Measurements," presented at the 32nd AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology and Ground Testing Conference, AIAA Paper No. 2016-3982, June 2016.
• Kim, K., G. S. Lee, B. E. Johnson, G. S. Elliott, and J. C. Dutton, "Stereoscopic PIV Measurements of a Turbulent Compressible Mixing Layer for CFD Validation," presented at the 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, AIAA Paper 2017-4129, June 2017.
• Choi, H.H., Chen, Y.W, Beckman, A.M., Anderson, L., Johnson, B.E., Goodman, M., Migotsky, C., Johnson-Glauch, N. Integrative Engineering Leadership Initiative for Teaching Excellence (iELITE). 125th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. Salt Lake City, Utah. June 23, 2018. https://peer.asee.org/30696  
• Johnson, B.E. and Morphew, J.W. An Analysis of Recipe-Based Instruction in an Introductory Fluid Mechanics Laboratory. 123rd ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. New Orleans, LA. June 26, 2016. DOI: 10.18260/p.26564
• Johnson B; Hu H, Measurement Uncertainties Analysis in the Determination of Adiabatic Film Cooling Effectiveness by Using Pressure Sensitive Paint (PSP) Technique, FEDSM2014-21230, 4th Joint US-European ASME Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 3~ 7, 2014.
• Zhou W; Johnson B; Hu H, An Experimental Study of Momentum-Preserving Shaped Holes for Film Cooling Using PSP and PIV, AIAA-2014-0280, 2014 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (SciTech2014), National Harbor, Maryland, 13 - 17 January, 2014.
• Zhang K, Johnson B, Rothmayer AP, Hu H, An Experimental Investigation on Wind-Driven Rivulet/Film Flows over a NACA0012 Airfoil by Using Digital Image Projection Technique, AIAA-2014-0741, 2014 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (SciTech2014), National Harbor, Maryland, 13 - 17 January, 2014.
• Johnson B, Zhang K, Wei T, Hu H, An Experimental Study on Film Cooling Effectiveness by Using PIV and PSP Techniques, AIAA-2013-0603; 51st AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, Grapevine, Texas, USA, 07 - 10 January 2013.
• Zhou WW., Johnson B, Hu H., An Experimental Study of Compressibility Effects on the Film Cooling Effectiveness Using PSP and PIV Techniques, AIAA-2015-0352, 2015 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (SciTech2015), Kissimmee, Florida, USA, 5-9 January 2015.
• Johnson, B., Elliott, G. & Christensen, K. T. 2010. An Experimental Study of Heated Circular and Rectangular Jets Emitting into a Crossflow. 16th U.S. National Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Conference, USNCTAM2010-570.
• Johnson, B., Elliott, G. & Christensen, K. T. 2010. An Experimental Study of Heated Circular and Rectangular Jets Emitting into a Crossflow. 40th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, AIAA Paper 2010-4846.
• Johnson, B., Elliott, G. & Christensen, K. T. 2009. An Experimental Study of a Heated Circular Stack Emitting into a Crossflow. 39th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, AIAA Paper 2009-4171.
• Johnson, B. & Christensen, K. T. 2008. Low-Order Models of Highly-Irregular Surface Roughness. 38th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, AIAA Paper 2008-3961.

Teaching Honors

• Engineering Council Outstanding Adviser Award (2021 )
• Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent (2017, 2008, 2007, 2006)
• James O. Smith Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence (2007)

Courses Taught

• CS 591 - Teaching Assistant Training
• ECE 590 - Teaching and Leadership
• ENG 491 - Hyperloop Pod Competition
• ENG 598 - Teaching and Leadership
• ENG 598 - Teaching and Leadership 2
• ME 320 - Heat Transfer
• ME 470 - Senior Design Project
• TAM 195 - Mechanics in the Modern World
• TAM 210 - Introduction to Statics
• TAM 211 - Statics
• TAM 251 - Introductory Solid Mechanics
• TAM 252 - Solid Mechanics Design
• TAM 335 - Introductory Fluid Mechanics