“Software Development Specification for a Microprocessor Controlled Active Filter System,” submitted to and funded by Powertronics Systems, Inc., New Orleans, LA.  Co-principal Investigator.$9,940.00     1980“Design of a Fiber Optics Based Torque Sensor” funded by Litton Data Systems, New Orleans, LA.  Principal Investigator.                                

Phase I           $ 13,711.00        1984                                

Phase II        8,709.00        1985                                

Phase III        6,682.00        1986                                

Phase IV      7,938.00  1986                                        

Total           $ 37,040.00

“Development of Software for Reliability of Substation Layout Studies” funded by Louisiana Power and Light, New Orleans, LA.  Principal Investigator.                                

Phase I                $ 22,550.00        1985                                

Phase II          27,000.00        1987                                

Total               $ 49,550.00

 

“Analysis of an Electric Fault Current Limiter” funded by Powertronics Systems, Inc., New Orleans, LA.  Principal Investigator.

                $10,815.00     1989

“An Optimization Model of the Tejas Power Corporation Moss Bluff Storage Facility” funded by Tejas Power Corp., Houston, Texas. Principal Investigator.

                $5,000.00     1989

“Dynamic Bus Program Upgrade” funded by Louisiana Power and Light Company, New Orleans, LA.  Principal Investigator.                                

Phase I                $ 28,000.00        1990                                

Phase II          30,000.00        1991                                

Total                $ 58,000.00

 

“A Chemical Sensor Signal Classification Study” funded by Naval Oceanographic and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS.  Principal Investigator.

                $5,638.00     1990

“Submarine Load Sensor Development” funded by Naval Oceanographic and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS.  Principal Investigator.

                $23,941.00     1991

“Development of Optical Sensor Instrumentation” funded by Naval Research Laboratory-Stennis Space Center, MS.  Principal Investigator.

                $272,525.00     1992

“Planned Center for the Industrial Application of Electric Instrumentation for Energy Efficient Methods of Temperature Control” funded by Chevron Chemical Company, Belle Chasse, LA.  Principal Investigator.

                $30,000.00     1992

“Testing and Finding Applications for EPRI’s Mid-Term Stability and Small signal Stability Programs” funded by Entergy Corporation, New Orleans, LA.  Principal Investigator.

                $50,000             1992

“Improved Industrial Substation Operational Continuity by Insulator Maintenance and Selection” funded by EPRI as Tailored Collaboration with Entergy Corporation, New Orleans, LA.  Co-principal Investigator with Dr. Gill Richards.

                 $1,304,000     1993

“Development of a Kalman Filter Model for Impact Acceleration Tests,” funded by Naval Biodynamics Laboratory, New Orleans, LA.  Co-principal investigator with Dr. Paul Chirlian. Co-investigator Dr. Edit Bourgeois.

                $252,968.00    1994

“Shipboard Sensors,” funded by the Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center (GCRMTC), University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA.  Co-principal investigator with Dr. Paul Chirlian.                        

                Phase I                  $256,281.00     1995                        

                Phase II                  $228,476.00     1996

“Mid-term Stability Analysis of the Entergy System,” funded by Entergy Corporation, New Orleans, LA.                                          

                 $103,632.00     1996

“Ship Propellor Thrust and Torque Measurement,” funded by GCRMTC.   With PI Dr. Paul Chirlian.  Duration of project through July, 1998.                                                

                $560,352                1996-98

“Large Scale Fiber-Bragg-Grating Sensor System for Shipboard Monitoring,” funded by GCRMTC.  With co-PI Dr. Paul Chirlian.  Duration of project through September, 1999.                

                $267,392                1997-98                                        

                $181,597                1998-99

“Laser Distance and Ranging (LIDAR) Technology in Shipyards,” funded by GCRMTC.  With Co-PI Dr. Paul Chirlian.  Duration of project June 1, 1999 through May 31, 2000.                                        

                $341,689                1999-2000

“Active Control of Planing Hull Motions,” funded by GCRMTC.  With Co-PI Dr. William Vorus.  Duration of project August 17, 1999 through August 16, 2002.                                        

                $210,366                1999-2000