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Dr. Cesar A. Luongo

Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Magnet Science & Technology, Scientific Staff

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Phone:	850 - 644-1095
Alt. Phone:	850 - 410-6588
Fax:	850 - 644-0867
Address:	A238 CEB , A241 FAMU-FSU Mechanical Engineering 2525 Pottsdamer St. Tallahassee , FL 32310-6046
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Educational Background:
1986 Ph.D. (Mechanical Eng., Electrical Eng. minor), Stanford University
1981 M.S. (Mechanical Eng.), Stanford Univeristy
1979 Ing. (Industrial and Mechanical Eng.), University of Uruguay

Research Interests:
Applied Superconductivity
Superconducting Magnets
Superconducting Power Apparatus
Computer Simulation in Engineering Design

Professional Experience:
NHMFL and FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Tallahassee, FL, 1999-date
Bechtel Corp., R&D Division, San Francisco, CA, 1986-1989 and 1992-1999
Stoner Associates Inc., San Francisco, CA 1989-1992

Awards, Honors & Service:
Chair's Award for Excellence in Teaching FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (2002)

Disclaimer: The information presented below was automatically generated from a database. In the rare instance of an exact name match, it is possible that a citation is inaccurately attributed. The listing should therefore be considered unofficial. To report a mismatched publication, contact IMsystems@magnet.fsu.edu.

Publications and Scientific Activities

##	Peer-Reviewed Publications
1	Chan, W.K.; Masson, P.J.; Luongo, C.A. and Schwartz, J., Influence of inter-layer contact resistances on quench propagation in YBa₂Cu₃O_x coated conductors, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (3), 2490-2495 (2009) [read online]
2	Bonito-Oliva, A.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.T.; Cantrell, K.R.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Luongo, C.A.; Dixon, I.R.; Han, K.; Lu, J.; Miller, G.E.; Noyes. P.D.; Painter, T.A.; Weijers, H.W.; Walsh, R.P. and Zhai, Y., Development of the Superconducting Outserts for the Series-Connected-Hybrid Program at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 18 (NO. 2, June), 529-535 (2008)
3	Mao, S.; Luongo, C. and Kopriva, D., Numerical simulation of the HeII/HeI phase transition in superconducting magnets, Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, 49, 4786-4794 (2006)
4	Mao, S.; Luongo, C. and Kopriva, D., Numerical simulation of quench propagation at early phase by high-order methods, Cryogenics, 46, 589-596 (2006)
5	Mao, S.; Luongo, C. and Kopriva, D.A., Discontinuous Galerkin Spectral Element Simulation of a Thermal-Hydraulic Problem in Superconducting Magnets, Numerical Heat Transfer (Part A), 49, 1-19 (2006)
6	Li, H.; Baldwin, T.L.; Luongo, C.A. and Zhang, D., A Multilevel Power Conditioning System for Superconductive Magnetic Energy Storage, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 1943-1946 (2005)
7	Li, H.; Liu, D. and Luongo, C.A., Investigation of Potential Benefits of MOSFETs Hard-Switching and Soft-Switching Converters at Cryogenic Temperature, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 2376-2380 (2005)
8	Lu, B. and Luongo, C., Electrical Coupling Parameter Reconstruction from System Model in Multistrand Superconducting Cables, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 1715-1718 (2005)
9	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Kopriva, D.A., Discontinuous Galerkin Spectral Element Simulation of Quench Propagation in Superconducting Magnets, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 1675-1678 (2005)
10	Masson, P.J. and Luongo, C.A., High Power Density Superconducting Motor for All-Electric Aircraft Propulsion, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 2226-2229 (2005)
11	Masson, P.J.; Soban, D.S.; Upton, E.; Pienkos, J.E. and Luongo, C.A., HTS Motors in Aircraft Propulsion: Design Considerations, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 2218-2221 (2005)
12	Luongo, C.A.; Baldwin, T.; Ribeiro, P. and Weber, C., A 100 MJ SMES Demonstration at FSU-CAPS, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 13 (2), 1800-1805 (2003)
13	Mao, S. and Luongo, C.A., Numerical simulation of moving boundary problems in superconducting magnets, Moving Boundaries, 7, 359-369 (2003)
14	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Marinucci, C., Quench Simulation in Superconducting Cables Using Optimized DRP Scheme, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 13 (2), 1692-1695 (2003)
15	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Numerical Simulation of Thermal Stability in NHMFL 45-T Hybrid Magnet Using Front-Tracking Method, Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, 2, 1438-1441 (2003)
16	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the NHMFL 45-T Hybrid Outsert Coils, Cryogenics, 43, 153-163 (2003)
17	Miller, J.R.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Sayre, S.D.; and Luongo, C.A., Analysis of Observations During Operation of the NHMFL 45-T Hybrid Magnet System, Cryogenics, 43, 141-152 (2003)
18	Steurer, M.; Ribeiro, P.; Luongo, C.A. and Eckroad, S., Interaction between a Superconducting Coil and the Power Electronics Interface on a 100 MJ SMES System, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 13 (2), 1806-1809 (2003)
19	Wu, D.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Conceptual Design of a Magnetic Bottle for Positron Containment, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 13 (2), 1664-1667 (2003)
20	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Investigation of Index Heating as Source of Quench in the NHMFL 45-T Hybrid Superconducting Outsert, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 12 (1), 1520-1523 (2002)
21	Luongo, C.A., Optimization of Toroidal Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage Magnets, Physica C, 354 (1-4), 110-114 (2001)
22	Luongo, C.A., Superconducting machines: energy storage, Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, 2.3.3, 8941-8943 (2001)
23	Marinucci, C.; Bottura, L.; Luongo, C., and Vecsey, G.V., Proposal for a database for the validation of simulations in superconducting cables, Cryogenics, 40 (8-10), 677-678 (2000)
24	Prestemon, S.; Sayre, S.; Luongo, C., and Miller, J., Quench Simulation of a CICC Model Coil Subjected to Longitudinal and Transverse Field Pulses, Cryogenics, 40 (8-10), 511-517 (2000)

##	Presentations, Posters & Abstracts
1	Bonito-Oliva, A.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.T.; Cantrell, K.R.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Luongo, C.A.; Dixon, I.R.; Han, K.; Lu, J.; Miller, G.E.; Noyes, P.D.; Painter, T.A.; Weijers, H.W.; Walsh, R.P. and Zhai, Y., Development of the Superconducting Outserts for the Series-Connected-Hybrid Program at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, 20th Biennial Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology (MT-20), Philadelphia, PA, August 27-31 (2007)
2	Lu, B. and Luongo, C.A., Measurement of interstrand resistance in cable-in-conduit conductors using parameter estimation theory, CHATS- Applied Superconductivity Workshop, Berkley, CA, September 5-7 (2006)
3	Masson, P.; Breschi, M. and Luongo, C., Intergerated electro-thermal model for quench simulation in YBCO tapes, CHATS- Applied Superconductivity Workshop, Berkley, CA, September 5-7 (2006)
4	Masson, P.J. and Luongo, C., Safety Torque Generation in HTS Propulsion Motor for General Aviation Aircraft, Applied Superconductivity Conf., Seattle, WA, August 27-September 1 (2006)
5	Masson, P.J.; Luongo, C.A.; Breschi, M. and Tixador, P., Design of HTS axial flux motor for aircraft propulsion, Applied Superconductivity Conf., Seattle, WA, August 27-September 1 (2006)
6	Masson, P.J.; Pienkos, J. and Luongo, C., Scaling up of HTS motor based on trapped flux and flux concentration for large aircraft propulsion, Applied Superconductivity Conf., Seattle, WA, August 27-September 1 (2006)
7	Masson, P.J.; Tizador, P.; Morega, A. Ordonez, J. and Luongo, C.A., Electro-thermal sizing model for HTS motor design, Applied Superconductivity Conf., Seattle, WA, August 27-September 1 (2006)
8	Mao, S.; Luongo, C. and Kopriva, D., Numerical Simulation of Quench Propagation at Early Phase by High-Order Methods, Workshop on Thermo-hydraulic Transients in Superconductors, CHATS-2005, University of Twente, The Netherlands, June 26-28 (2005)
9	Mao, S. and Luongo, C.A., Numerical Simulation of Moving Boundary Problems in Superconducting Magnets, The 7th Int. Conf. on Computational Modeling of Free and Moving Boundaries Problems, Sante Fe, NM, November 4-6 (2003)
10	Luongo, C.A.; Baldwin, T.; Ribeiro, P. and Weber, C.A., A 100 MJ SMES Demonstration at FSU-CAPS, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5-9 (2002)
11	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Marinucci, C., Quench Simulation in Superconducting Cables Using Optimized DRP Scheme, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5-9 (2002)
12	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Thermal-hydraulic analysis of the NHMFL 45-T Hybrid outsert coils, CHATS '02, Karlsruhe, Germany, September 16-18 (2002)
13	Miller, J.R.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Sayre, S.D. and Luongo, C.A., Analysis of Observations during Operation of the NHMFL 45-T Hybrid Magnet System, CHATS '02, Karlsruhe, Germany, September 16-18 (2002)
14	Steurer, M.; Luongo, C.A.; Ribeiro, P.R. and Eckroad, S., Interaction between a Superconducting Coil and the Power Electronics Interface on a 100 MJ SMES System, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5-9 (2002)
15	Wu, D.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Conceptual Design of a Magnetic Bottle for Positron Containment, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5-9 (2002)
16	Mao, S.; Luongo, C.A. and Miller, J.R., Investigation of Index Heating as Source of Quench in the NHMFL 45-T Hybrid Superconducting Outsert, 17th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 24-28 (2001)
17	Luongo, C.A., Optimization of toroidal SMES magnets, ICMC 2000, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-15 (2000)
18	Luongo, C.A., A review of magnet technology at the NHMFL: Considerations in support of fusion propulsion, NASA Workshop on Fusion Propulsion, NASA-Marshall, Huntsville, Alabama, November 8-10 (2000)
19	Marinucci, C., Bottura, L., Luongo, C. and Vécsey, A database for the validation of simulations in superconducting cables, CHATS 2000, Frascati, Italy, September 6 (2000)
20	Prestemon, S.; Sayre, S.; Luongo, C. and Miller, J., Quench Simulation of a CICC Model Coil Subjected to Longitudinal and Transverse Field Pulses, CHATS 2000, Frascati, Italy, September 6 (2000)

##	Patents & Other Products
1	Luongo, C.A. and Unterlass, F.J., "Shunt connected superconducting energy management system having a single switchable connection to the grid", Patent, 6,215,202 B1, April 10 (2001)

##	Grants
1	PI: Luongo, C.A. and Baldwin, T., Grant Title: Revolutionary concepts in aeropropulsion and power: Superconducting motors and aircraft power system simulation Agency: NASA Project Dates: 8/1/2002 - 8/1/2007 Award Amount: $1,500,000

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