Professor Ted Steinberg
Faculty of Engineering,
School of Mech., Medical & Process Engineering
Personal details
Positions
- Professor
Faculty of Engineering,
School of Mech., Medical & Process Engineering
Research field
Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Other engineering
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (New Mexico State University)
Professional memberships and associations
- American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee G4 Flammability and Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres (Main Committee Member, Research Sub-committee Chairman)
- Standards Australia
- Fellow of Institution of Engineers Australia
- European Low Gravity Research Association (ELGRA)
Teaching
Teaching areas
- Thermal sciences
- Physics
- Heat transfer
- Experimental methods
- Combustion
Experience
Professional and community service roles
- Editor, Journal of ASTM International.
Publications
- Raud, R., Jacob, R., Bruno, F., Will, G. & Steinberg, T. (2017). A critical review of eutectic salt property prediction for latent heat energy storage systems. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 70, 936–944. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/105704
- Raud, R., Hosterman, B., Diana, A., Steinberg, T. & Will, G. (2017). Experimental study of the interactivity, specific heat, and latent heat of fusion of water based nanofluids. Applied Thermal Engineering, 117, 164–168. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/103649
- Sarvghad Moghaddam, M., Bell, S., Raud, R., Steinberg, T. & Will, G. (2017). Stress assisted oxidative failure of Inconel 601 for thermal energy storage. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 159, 510–517. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/100053
- Raud, R., Cholette, M., Will, G. & Steinberg, T. (2016). Analysis of the economic effect of nanoparticle suspension in phase change materials for latent heat thermal energy storage. Proceedings of the 10th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference: Selected, Peer Reviewed Papers, 117–122.
- Lammerzahl, C. & Steinberg, T. (2015). Drop towers. In DA. Beysens & JWA. van Loon J (Eds.), Generation and applications of extra-terrestrial environments on Earth (River Publishers Series in Standardisation, Volume 6) (pp. 45–60). River Publishers. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/105725
- Hales, M., Steinberg, T. & Martens, W. (2014). Synthesis and characterization of titanium sol-gels in varied gravity. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 396-397, 13–19. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/72537
- Diana, A., Castillo, M., Steinberg, T. & Brutin, D. (2013). Asymmetric interface temperature during vapor bubble growth. Applied Physics Letters, 103(3), 1–4. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/77050
- Newton, B. & Steinberg, T. (2009). Adiabatic compression testing - part I: historical development and evaluation of fluid dynamic processes including shock-wave considerations. Journal of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International, 6(8), 1–18. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/31789
- Newton, B., Chiffoleau, G., Steinberg, T. & Binder, C. (2009). Adiabatic compression testing - part II: background and approach to estimating severity of test methodology. Journal of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International, 6(8), 1–18. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/31792
- Pienaar, C., Chiffoleau, G., Follens, L., Martens, J., Kirschhock, C. & Steinberg, T. (2007). Effect of Gravity on the Gelation of Silica Sols. Chemistry of Materials, 19(4), 660–664. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/43306
QUT ePrints
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Selected research projects
- Title
- Australian Solar Thermal Research Initiative (ASTRI) - Node 4
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- Start year
- 2012
- Keywords
- Energy Efficiency; Solar Chemistry; Solar Thermal; Thermal Storage; Value To The Grid
Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.
Supervision
Completed supervisions (Doctorate)
- Investigation of Combustion Products of Metal Rods in Normal and Reduced Gravity (2017)
- Liquid-Vapour Phase Change: Nucleate Boiling of Pure Fluid and Nanofluid Under Different Gravity Levels (2014)
- Synthesis and Characterisation of Titanium Sol-Gels in Varied Gravity Environments (2012)
- The Flammability of Metallic Materials in Normal and Reduced Gravity (2011)
- Thermal Profile of a Near-Adiabatic Compression Process in a Cylindrical Tube and Establishment of Critical Control Elements for Repeatable Process Control (2011)
- Promoted Ignition Testing: an Investigation of Sample Geometry and Data Analysis Techniques (2007)
- Silica Sol Gel Bulk Gelation in Various Gravity Regimes (2005)
- Modelling of the burning of iron rods in normal gravity and reduced gravity (2004)
- Investigating the combustion mechanisms of bulk meteals through micoranalysis of post-test 3.2mm diameter metallic rods burned in oxygen-enriched atmospheres (2003)
Completed supervisions (Masters by Research)
The supervisions listed above are only a selection.