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Dr. Mark D. Bird

Scholar / Scientist
Director, Magnet Science & Technology

Magnet Science & Technology, Administration

Email:
Phone: 850 - 644-7789
Fax: 850 - 644-0867
Address: A226 NHMFL FSU
1800 E. Paul Dirac Dr.
Tallahassee , FL 32310-3706

Educational Background:
1992, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
1989, M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
1988, B.S. with High Honors, Mechanics, Michigan State University

Professional Experience:
May 2007 - present, Director, Magnet Science and Technology, NHMFL
May 2006 - present, Head of Engineering Analysis, MS&T
1992 - present, Resistive Magnet Program Leader, MS&T
2000 - present, Scholar/Scientist, MS&T
2006 - April 2007, Interim Director, Magnet Science and Technology, NHMFL
2003 - 2005, Interim Head of Engineering Analysis, MS&T
1999 - 2001, Head of Engineering Services, MS&T
1996 - 2000, Associate Scholar/Scientist, MS&T
1992 - 1995, Assistant Scholar/Scientist, MS&T



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Publications and Scientific Activities

##Peer-Reviewed Publications
1 Bai, H.; Bird, M.D.; Cantrel, K.R.; Dixon, I.R. and Gavrilin, A.V., Design of Cryogenic System for SCH Magnets, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (NO.3, June), 1596-1599 (2009)
2 Bird, M.D.; Bai, H.; Bole, S.T.; Chen, J.; Dixon, I.R.; Ehmler, H.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Painter, T.A.; Smeibidl, P.; Toth, J.; Weijers, H.W.; Xu, T. and Zhai, Y., The NHMFL Hybrid Magnet Projects, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (NO.3, June), 1612-1616 (2009)
3 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D.; Bonito-Oliva, A.; Cantrell, K.R.; Lu, J.; Miller, G.E.; Noyes, P.D.; Walsh, R.P. and Weijers, H.W., Electromagnetic Cycling and Strain Effects on N3Sn Cable-In-Conduit Conductors with Variations in Cabling Design and Conduit Materials, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (3), 1462-1465 (2009)
4 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D.; Bruzzone, P.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Lu, J.; Stepanov, B. and Weijers, H.W., Current Sharing and AC Loss Measurements of a Cable-in-Conduit Conductor with Nb3Sn Strands for the High Field Section of the Series-Connected Hybrid Outsert Coil, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (NO.3, June), 2466-2469 (2009)
5 Painter, T.A.; Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R.; Ehmler, H.; Heinrich, J.; Smeibidl, P.; Xu, T. (Ting) and Zhai, Y. (Yuhu), Series-Connected Hybrid Magnetic Shielding Conceptual Design for the Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (3), 1600-1603 (2009)
6 Zhai, Y.; Dixon, I.R. and Bird, M.D., Mechanical Analysis of the Superconducting Outsert for the Series Connected Hybrid Magnets, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 19 (3), 1608 (2009)
7 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Chen, J.; Gundlach, S.; Toth, J. and Viouchkov, Y., The Powered Scattering-Magnet Program at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 18 (2), 525-528 (2008)
8 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)
9 Gan, Z.; Kwak, H.T.; Bird, M.; Cross, T.; Gor'kov, P.; Brey, W.W. and Shetty, K., High-field NMR using resistive and hybrid magnets, J. Magn. Reson., 191, 135-140 (2008) [read online]
10 Painter, T.A.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.T.; Trowell, A.J.; Shetty, K.K. and Brey, W.W., Resistive Shims for High-Field Resistive and Hybrid Magnets, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 18 (2), 579-582 (2008)
11 Toth, J. and Bird, M.D., FEA-Aided Design for a Working Model of a Split Florida-Helix, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 18 (2), 575-578 (2008)
12 Wiegers, S.A.J.; Rook, J.; Bird, M.D.; Toth, J.; Bole, S.; Perenboom, J.A.A.J. and Maan, J.C., Design and Performance of the New 50 mm Bore, 31 T Magnet at the Nijmegen High Field Magnet Laboratory, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 18 (2), 564-566 (2008)
13 Zhai, Y. and Bird, M.D., Florida electro-mechanical cable model of Nb3Sn CICCs for high-field magnet design, Superconductor Science and Technology, 21, 115010 (2008) [read online]
14 Zhai, Y. and Bird, M.D., Modeling of the Performance of Nb3Sn CICCs for High Field Magnet Design, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 18 (2), 1127-1130 (2008)
15 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Gundlach, S. and Toth, J., Conceputal Design of the Powered Scattering Magnets at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 16 (June), 957-960 (2006)
16 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Miller, J.R. and Toth, J., The Next Generations of Powered Solenoids at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 16 (June), 973-976 (2006)
17 Bird, M.D.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Gundlach, S.R.; Han, K.; Swenson, C.A. and Eyssa, Y.M., Design & Testing of a Repetitively Pulsed Magnet for Neuron Scattering, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 16 (NO.2, June), 1676-1679 (2006)
18 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D. and Miller, J.R., Mechanical Design of the Series Connected Hybrid Magnet Superconducting Outsert, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 16 (June), 981-984 (2006)
19 Han, K.; Walsh, R.P.; Toplosky, V.J.; Goddard, R. and Bird, M.D., Microstructure and Cryogenic Mechanical Properties of A 316L Plate and its Weldments, Adv. Cryog. Eng., 52A, 99-106 (2006)
20 Bird, M.D.; Kenney, S.J.; Toth, J.; Weijers, H.W.; DeKamp, J.C.; Thoennessen, M. and Zeller, A., System Testing and Installation of the NHMFL/NSCL Sweeper Magnet, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 15 (2), 1252-1254 (2005)
21 Bird, M.D., Florida-Helix Resistive Magnets, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 14 (2), 1271-1275 (2004)
22 Bird, M.D., Resistive Magnet Technology for Hybrid Inserts, Superconductor Science and Technology, 17 (8), 19-33 (2004)
23 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Gundlach, S.; Kenney, S.; Miller, J.; Toth, J. and Zeller, A., Cryostat Design & Fabrication for the NHMFL/NSCL Sweeper Magnet, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 14 (2), 564-567 (2004)
24 Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R. and Toth, J., Design of the Next Generation of Florida-Bitter Magnets at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 14 (2), 1253-1256 (2004)
25 Miller, J.R. and Bird, M.D., A New Series-Connected Hybrid Magnet System for the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 14 (2), 1283-1286 (2004)
26 Bird, M.D.; Crow, J.E. and Schlottman, P., The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory: Condensed Matter Science in Continuous Magnetic Fields, J. Low Temp. Phys., 133 (112), 203-225 (2003)
27 Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Toth, J. and Zeller, A., Bucket Testing of a Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 13 (2), 1250-1253 (2003)
28 Gavrilin, A.V.; Bird, M.D.; Keilin, V.E. and Dudarev, A.V., New Concepts in Transverse Field Magnet Design, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 13 (2), 1213-1216 (2003)
29 Bird, M. and Gan, Z., Low Resolution NMR Magnets in the 23 to 35 T Range at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 12 (1), 447-451 (2002)
30 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D. and Bole, S., End Effects in the NHMFL 45 T Hybrid Resistive Insert, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 12 (1), 452-455 (2002)
31 Gavrilin, A.V.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.T. and Eyssa, Y.M., Conceptual Design of High Transverse Field Magnets at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 12 (1), 465-469 (2002)
32 Toth, J.; Bird, M.D.; Miller, J.R.; Prestemon, S.; DeKamp, J.C.; Morris, L.; Thoennessen, M. and Zeller, A., Final Design of a Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 12 (1), 1268-1272 (2002)
33 Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.J., The 45 T Hybrid Insert: Recent Achievements, Physica B, 294, 639-642 (2001)
34 Prestemon, S.; Bird, M.D.; Crook, D.G.; DeKamp, J.C.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Morris, L.; Thoennessen, M. and Zeller, A., Structural Design and Analysis of a Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 11 (1), 1721-1724 (2001)
35 Bird, M.D. and Eyssa, Y.M., Special Purpose High Field Resistive Magnets, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 10 (1), 451-454 (2000)
36 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Gan, Z., Progress Towards 1 ppm at 25 T, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 10 (1), 443-446 (2000)
37 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.J., Test Results and Potential for Upgrade of the 45 T Hybrid Insert, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond., 10 (1), 439-442 (2000)
38 Zeller, A.F.; Bazin, D.; Bird, M.D.; DeKamp, J.C.; Eyssa, Y.; Hansen, P.G.; Kemper, K.W.; Morris, L.; Prestemon, S.; Sherrill, B.S.; Thoennessen, M. and Van Sciver, S.W., A Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, Adv. Cryog. Eng., 45A, 643-650 (2000)
39 Bird, M.D.; Aubert, G.; Bole, S.; Debray, F.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.-J.; Joss, W.; Ohl, M.; Rub, P. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., The NHMFL/GHMFL Resistive Magnet Collaboration, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 642-644 (1998)
40 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S. and Eyssa, Y.M., A 184 mm Bore Magnet for Space-Based Crystal Growth, Proceedings of the 15th Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 703-706 (1998)
41 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Schneider-Muntau, H.-J.; Kiyoshi, T.; Asano, T.; Sakai, Y.; Inoue, K. and Wada, H., NRIM/NHMFL Joint Development of a 30 T Magnet, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 664-667 (1998)
42 Bird, M.S.; Bole, S.; Gao, B.-J.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., The NHMFL Hybrid Insert, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 631-634 (1998)
43 Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Gao, B.-J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design and Stress Analysis of Florida-Bitter Resistive Magnets, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 660-663 (1998)
44 Eyssa, Y.M.; Boenig, H.; Robinson, R.; Bird, M.D.; Walsh, R.; Pernambuco-Wise, P. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., 30 T Water Cooled Pulse Magnet for Neutron Scattering Experiment, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 691-694 (1998)
45 Hascicek, Y.S.; Boutemy, B.; Dur, O.; Loffelbein, W.; O'Reilly, J.; Bird, M.D. and Eyssa, Y.M., Contact Resistance as a Function of Surface Finish Between Cu-Ag Bitter Disks, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Science Press, Beijing, 1, 680-682 (1998)
46 Bird, M.D.; Summers, L.T. and Garmestani, H., Experience with Cu-Ag Sheet in Resistive Magnets at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, High Magnetic Fields: Applications, Generation, Materials, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1, 489-498 (1997)
47 Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.J., Design and Stress Analysis of Florida-Bitter Resistive Magnets, High Magnetic Fields: Applications, Generation, Materials, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1, 349-362 (1997)
48 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Resistive Magnets at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory: Design and Operation, 27 to 33 T, Physica B, 216, 193-195 (1996)
49 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design of a Poly-Bitter Magnet at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 32 (4), 2542-2545 (1996)
50 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., The World's First 27 T and 30 T Resistive Magnets, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 32 (4), 2444-2449 (1996)
51 Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design and Analysis of a 25 T Resistive NMR Magnet, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 32 (4), 2546-2549 (1996)
52 Gao, B.J.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design of a 20 T, 200 mm Bore Resistive Magnet, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 32 (4), 2562-2565 (1996)
53 Gao, B.J.; Schneider-Muntau, H.-J.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Bird, M.D., A New Concept in Bitter Disk Design, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 32 (4), 2503-2506 (1996)
54 Heringhaus, F.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Pernambuco-Wise, P.; Bird, M.D.; Gottstein, G. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Werkstoffanforderungen in der Hochmagnetfeld Technologie, Metall, 50, 272-279 (1996)
55 Prestemon, S.; Gilmore, P.; Gao, B.J. and Bird, M.D., Design Optimization of Multi-Coil Resistive Magnets, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 32 (4), 2550-2553 (1996)
56 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design and Construction of 12 MW Magnets at the NHMFL, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 30 (4, part 2), 2200-2203 (1994)
57 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J.; Zhang, H. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design of Resistive Inserts for the NHMFL 45 T Hybrid Magnet, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 30 (4, part 2), 2192-2195 (1994)
58 Gao, B.J.; Bird, M.D.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Material and Cooling Requirements for Poly-Bitter Resistive Magnets and Hybrid Inserts Generating Continuous Fields up to 50 T, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 30 (4, part 2), 2196-2199 (1994)
59 Miller, J.R.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Bonito-Oliva, A.; Eyssa, Y.; Kenney, W.J.; Painter, T.A.; Schneider-Muntau, H.-J.; Summers, L.T.; Van Sciver, S.W.; Welton, S.; Wood, R.J.; Williams, J.E.C.; Bobrov An Overview of the 45 T Hybrid Magnet System for the New National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, 30 (4), 1563-1571 (1994)
60 Bird, M.D. and Steele, C.R., A Solution Procedure for Laplace's Equation on Multiply Connected Circular Domains, J. Applied Mechanics, 114 (1), 1-7 (1992)
61 Bird, M.D. and Steele, C.R., A Separated Solution Procedure for Bending of Circular Plates with Circular Holes, Applied Mechanics Review, 44 (11), 27-35 (1991)
##Presentations, Posters & Abstracts
1 Bai, H. (Hongyu); Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.T.; Cantrell, K.R.; Dixon, I.R.; Gavrillin, A.V.; Painter, T.A. and Xu. T., Safety Protection of Series Connected Hybrid Cryogenic System, Cryogenic Engineering and Int. Cryogenic Materials Conf., Tucson, AZ, June 28-July 02 (2009)
2 Gavrilin, A.V.; Bai, H.; Bird, M.D. and Dixon, I.R., Observations from the Analysis of Thermohydraulic Behavior of the Series-Connected Hybrid Magnets Superconducting Outserts, 2009 Cryogenic Engineering and Int. Cryogenic Materials Conf., Tucson, AZ, June 28-July 02 (2009)
3 Bai, H.; Cantrell, K.; Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R.; Gavrilin, A. and Ganni, R., Design of Cryogenic System for SCH Magnets, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
4 Bird, M.D., The NHMFL Hybrid Magnet Program, Applied Superconducivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 22 (2008)
5 Bird, M.D.; Adkins, T.; Bole, S.; Cantrell, K.; Dixon, I.R.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Lu, J.; Painter, T.A.; Toth, J.; Walsh, R.P.; Weijers, H.W.; Xu, T. and Zhai, Y., The NHMFL Hybrid Magnet Projects, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
6 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D.; Bruzzone, P. and Stepanov, B., Current Sharing and AC Loss Measurements of Cable-in-Conduit Conductor with Nb3Sn Strands for the High Field Section of the Series-Connected Hybrid Outsert Coil, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
7 Dixon,I.R.; Bird, M.D.: Cantrell, K.R.; Bonito-Oliva, A.; Lu, J,; Miller, G. E,; Noyes, P.D.; Walsh, R. P.; Weijers, H.W., Electromagnetic Cycling and Strain Effects on Nb3Sn Cable-in-Conduit Conductors with Variations in Cabling Design and Conduit Material Properties, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
8 Gavrilin, A.V.; Bai, H.; Bird, M.D.; Cantrell, K.R.; Dixon, I.R. and, Investigation of Cooling Schemes for a Superconducting Outsert of the Series Connected Hybrid Magnet, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
9 Painter, T.A.; Bird, M. D.; Dixon, I. R.; Ehmler, H.; Henirich, J.; Smeibidl, P.; Xu, T. and Zhai, Yuhu, Series-Connected Hybrid Magnetic Shielding Conceptual Design for the Hemboltz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
10 Zhai, Y. (Yuhu) and Bird, M.D., Electro-mechanical modeling of Nb3Sn CICC performance degradation due to strand bending and inter-filliment current transfer, CHATS-AS-2008, KEK, Tsukuba, Japan, October 30 (2008)
11 Zhai, Y.; Dixon, I.R. and Bird, M.D., Mechanical Design and Analysis of the Superconducting Outsert for the Series Connected Hybrid Magnets, 2008 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Chicago, IL, August 18-22 (2008)
12 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)
13 Zhai, Y. and Bird, M.D., Modeling of the Performance of Nb3Sn CICCs for High Field Magnet Design, 20th Biennial Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology (MT-20), Philadelphia, PA, August 27-31 (2007)
14 Lu, J.; Han, K.; Walsh, R.P.; Bole, S.T. and Bird, M.D., Investigation of axial and transversal strain sensitivities of Nb3Sn at the NHMFL, Low Temperature Superconductor Workshop, Tallahassee, FL, November 6 (2006)
15 Bird, M.D. and Miller, J.R., Scattering Magnets at the NHMFL, Probing Matter @ High Magnetic Fields with X-Rays & Neutrons, Tallahassee, FL, May 10-12 (2005)
16 Bird, M.D., Scattering Magnets @ the NHMFL, LL/ESRF Joint Colloquium, September 14 (2005)
17 Bird, M.D., Scattering Magnets @ the NHMFL, Nijmegen High Field Magnet Laboratory, Radboud University, September 12 (2005)
18 Bird, M.D., Resistive Insert, Series-Connected Hybrid Conceptual Design Review, Keystone, CO, August 28-29 (2005)
19 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Gundlach, S. and Toth, J., Conceptual Design of Powered Scattering Magnets at the NHMFL, Presented at MT19, Genova, Italy, September 19-23 (2005)
20 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Miller, J.R. and Toth, J., The Next Generations of Powered Solenoids at the NHMFL, MT 19, Genova, Italy, September 19-23 (2005)
21 Bird, M.D.; Gavrilin, A.; Gundlach, S.; Han, K. and Swenson, C., Design and Testing of a Repetitively Pulsed Magnet for Neutron Scattering, Presented at MT19, Genova, Italy, September 219-23 (2005)
22 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D. and Miller, J.R., Mechanical Design of the Series Connected Hybrid Magnet Superconducting Outsert, 19th Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology, Genoa, Italy, September 19-23 (2005)
23 Han, K.; Walsh, R.P.; Toplosky, V.J.; Goddard, R. and Bird, M.D., Microstructure and Cryogenic Mechanical Properties of a 316L Plate and its weldments, CEC/ICMC, Keystone, CO, August 29 - September 2 (2005)
24 Bird, M.D., Neutron Scattering Magnets @ the NHMFL, Polarized Neutrons in Condensed Matter Investigations, Washington, D.C., June 1-5 (2004)
25 Bird, M.D.; Brandt, B.L.; Miller, J.R.; Toth, J.; Viouchkov, Y., and Wang, Y.-J., Split Solenoids at the NHMFL, Big Light Workshop, Tallahassee, FL, May 6-7 (2004)
26 Bird, M.D.; Kenney, S.J.; Toth, J.; Weijers, H.W.; DeKamp, J.C.; Thoennessen, M. and Zeller, A., System Testing and Installation of the NHMFL/NSCL Sweeper Magnet, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2004, Jacksonville, FL, October 4-8 (2004)
27 Bird, M.D., Florida-Helix Resistive Magnets, 18th Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology, Morioka, Japan, October 20-24 (2003)
28 Bird, M.D., Magnets for High Field Scattering, Frontiers in Inelastic Scattering and Ultra-High Resolution Photoemission Studies of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, October 8 (2003)
29 Bird, M.D., High Magnetic Fields for Neutron Scattering, Sample Environment for Neutron Scattering Experiments (SENSE) Workshop, Tallahassee, FL, September 24-26 (2003)
30 Bird, M.D., High Magnetic Fields and Scattering, Strongly Correlated Electrons: NSLS II and the Future Workshop, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, August 28-29 (2003)
31 Bird, M.D., Some Recent Innovations in High Field Magnets at the NHMFL, NHMFL Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Tallahassee, FL, June 16 (2003)
32 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Gundlach, S.; Kenney, S.; Miller, J.; Toth, J. and Zeller, A., Cryostat Design & Fabrication for the NHMFL/NSCL Sweeper Magnet, 18th Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology, Morioka, Japan, October 20-24 (2003)
33 Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R. and Toth, J., Design of the Next Generation of Florida-Bitter Magnets at the NHMFL, 18th Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology, Morioka, Japan, October 20-24 (2003)
34 Miller, J.R. and Bird, M.D., A New Series-Connected Hybrid Magnet System for the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, 18th Int. Conf. on Magnet Technology, Morioka, Japan, October 20-24 (2003)
35 Bird, M.D., A Worldview of Magnets for Neutron Scattering, Spallation Neutron Source, Oak Ridge, TN, September 9 (2002)
36 Bird, M.D., A Worldview of Magnets for Neutron Scattering, Second Planning Workshop for the Center for Nanophase Materials Science, Knoxville, TN, June 17 (2002)
37 Bird, M.D., The NHMFL: An Overview, Invited Seminar at Hot Topics in Science, Trinity United Methodist Church, Tallahassee, FL, May (2002)
38 Bird, M.D., Some Recent Innovations in High Field Magnets at the NHMFL, Electrical and Computer Engineering Seminar, FSU College of Engineering, Tallahassee, FL, February (2002)
39 Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Toth, J. and Zeller, A., Bucket Testing of a Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5 (2002)
40 Gavrilin, A.V.; Bird, M.D.; Keilin, V.E. and Dudarev, A.V., New Concepts in Tranverse Field Magnet Design, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5 (2002)
41 Toth, J. and Bird, M.D., Convergence Studies of D-Shaped Coil/Bobbin Interactions in a Sweeper Magnet System, Applied Superconductivity Conf. 2002, Houston, TX, August 5-9 (2002)
42 Bird, M. and Crow, J.E., High Field Laboratories: Research Programs, Facilities and Prospects, 17th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 24-28 (2001)
43 Bird, M.D. and Gan, Z., Low Resolution NMR Magnets in the 23 to 35 T Range at the NHMFL, 17th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 24-28 (2001)
44 Bird, M.D.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gavrilin, A.V.; Gundlach, S.R., and Han, K., Design of a Repetitively Pulsed Magnet for Neutron Scattering, the 17th International Conference on Magnet Technology (MT-17), Geneva, Switzerland, September 24-28 (2001)
45 Brey, W.W.; Schiano, J.L.; Bredy, E.; Bird, M.D.; Gor'kov, P.L. and Powell, J.A., Feedback Stabilization of a High Field Resistive Magnet for NMR, 42nd Experimental NMR Conference, Orlando, FL, March 11-16 (2001)
46 Dixon, I.R.; Bird, M.D. and Bole, S., End Effects in the NHMFL 45 T Hybrid Resistive Insert, 17th International Conference on Magnet Technology, Geneva, Switzerland, September 24-28 (2001)
47 Gavrilin, A.V.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.T., and Eyssa, Y.M., Conceptual Design of High Transverse Field Magnets at the NHMFL, the 17th International Conference on Magnet Technology (MT-17), Geneva, Switzerland, September 24-28 (2001)
48 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Dixon, I.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, G.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.J., The 45 T Hybrid Insert: Recent Achievements, 6th Int. Symposium on Research in High Magnetic Fields, Porto, Portugal, August (2000)
49 Prestemon, S.; Bird, M.D.;Crook, D.G.; DeKamp, J.C.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Morris, L.; Thoennessen, M. and Zeller, A., Structural Design and Analysis of a Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, Applied Superconductivity Conference 2000, Virginia Beach, VA, September 17-23 (2000)
50 Toth, J.; Bird, M.D.; Miller, J.R.; Prestemon, S.; DeKamp, J.C.; Morris, L.; Thoennessen, M. and Zeller, A., Final Design of a Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, 2000 Applied Superconductivity Conf., Virginia Beach, VA, September 17-23 (2000)
51 Bird, M.D. and Eyssa, Y.M., Special Purpose High Field Resistive Magnets, MT-16, Ponte Vedra, FL, October (1999)
52 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Gan, Z., Progress Towards 1 ppm at 25T, MT-16, Ponte Vedra, FL, October (1999)
53 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.J., Test Results and Potential for Upgrade of the 45T Hybrid Insert, MT-16, Ponte Vedra, FL, October (1999)
54 Zeller, A.F.; Bazin, D.; Bird, M.D.; DeKamp, J.C.; Eyssa, Y.; Hansen, P.G.; Kemper, K.W.; Morris, L.; Prestemon, S.; Sherrill, B.S.; Thoennessen, M. and Van Sciver, S.W., A Compact Sweeper Magnet for Nuclear Physics, 1999 Cryogenic Engineering Conf., Montreal, Canada, July (1999)
55 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Gao, B.-J.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J, The NHMFL Hybrid Insert, 8th Int. Conf. on Megagauss Magnetic Field Generation and Related Topics, Tallahassee, FL, October 18-23 (1998)
56 Bird, M.D., Experience with Cu-Ag Sheet in High Field Resistive Magnets, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
57 Bird, M.D.; Aubert, G.; Bole,S.; Debray, F.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.-J.; Joss, W.; Ohl, M.; Rub, P. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., The NHMFL/GHMFL Resistive Magnet Collaboration, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
58 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S. and Eyssa, Y.M., A 184 mm Bore Magnet for Space-Based Crystal Growth, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
59 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Schneider-Muntau, H.-J.; Kiyoshi, T.; Asano, T.; Sakai, Y.; Inoue, K. and Wada, H., NRIM/NHMFL Joint Development of a 30 T Magnet, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
60 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Gao, B.-J.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., The NHMFL Hybrid Insert, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
61 Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Gao, B.-J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design and Stress Analysis of Florida-Bitter Resistive Magnets, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
62 Eyssa, Y.M.; Boenig, H.; Robinson, R.; Bird, M.D.; Walsh, R.; Pernambuco-Wise, P. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-H., 30 T Water Cooled Pulse Magnet for Neutron Scattering Experiment, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
63 Hascicek, Y.S.; Boutemy, B.; Dur, O.; Loffelbein, W.; O'Reilly, J.; Bird, M.D. and Eyssa, Y.M., Contact Resistance as a Function of Surface Finish Between Cu-Ag Bitter Disks, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
64 Miller, J.R.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Welton, S.J. and Miller, G.E., Conceptual Design of a Series-Connected Hybrid Magnet System, MT-15, Beijing, China, October (1997)
65 Bird, M.D., The Development of Florida-Bitter Magnets at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Applied Superconductivity Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, May (1996)
66 Bird, M.D., The Development of Florida-Bitter Magnets at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, May (1996)
67 Bird, M.D.; Summers, L.T. and Garmestani, H., Experience with Cu-Ag Sheet in Resistive Magnets at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, High Magnetic Fields: Applications, Generation, Materials, NHMFL, February (1996)
68 Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, Design and Stress Analysis of Florida-Bitter Resistive Magnets, High Magnetic Fields: Applications, Generation, Materials, NHMFL, February (1996)
69 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, The World's First 27 T and 30 T Resistive Magnets, MT-14, Tampere, Finland, September (1995)
70 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design of a Poly-Bitter Magnet at the NHMFL, MT-14, Tampere, Finland, September (1995)
71 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J.; Schneider-Muntau, Resistive Magnets at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory:Design and Operation, 27 to 33 T, International Workshop on Advances in High Magnetic Fields, Tsukuba, Japan, February (1995)
72 Eyssa, Y.M.; Bird, M.D.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design and Analysis of a 25 T Resistive NMR Magnet, MT-14, Tampere, Finland, September (1995)
73 Gao, B.J.; Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design of a 20 T, 200mm Bore Resistive Magnet, MT-14, Tampere, Finland, September (1995)
74 Gao, B.J.; Schneider-Muntau, H.-J.; Eyssa, Y.M. and Bird, M.D., A New Concept in Bitter Disk Design, MT-14, Tampere, Finland, September (1995)
75 Prestemon, S.; Gilmore, P.; Gao, B.J. and Bird, M.D., Design Optimization of Multi-Coil Resistive Magnets, MT-14, Tampere, Finland, September (1995)
76 Bird, M.D., Resistive Magnets at the NHMFL: 27 T and Beyond, National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI, July (1994)
77 Bird, M.D., Resistive Magnets at the NHMFL: 27 T and Beyond, Stanford University, Standord, CA, September (1994)
78 Bird, M.D., Plane Elasticity and High Magnetic Fields, 12th US National Congress of Applied Mechaincs, Seattle, WA, June (1994)
79 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design and Construction of 12 MW Magnets at the NHMFL, MT-13, Victoria, BC, Canada, September (1993)
80 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gao, B.J.; Zhang, H. and Schneider-Muntau, H.-J., Design of Resistive Inserts for the NHMFL 45 T Hybrid Magnet, MT-13, Victoria, BC, Canada, September (1993)
81 Bird, M.D. and Steele, C.R., A Solution Procedure for Laplace's Equation on Multiply Connected Circular Domains, Pan American Congress on Applied Mechanics II, Valparaiso, Chile, January (1991)
##Books, Chapters, Reviews and Other One-Time Publications
1 Bird, M.D.; Bole, S.; Eyssa, Y.; Gao, F.; Schneider-Muntau, H. and Prestemon, S., "NHMFL Resistive Magnet Drawing Package, Design RES 10, 33T II", Copyright, 2000.
##Patents & Other Products
1 Painter, T.; Bird, M. and Bole, S., "Magnetic Shimming Configuration with Optimized Turn Geometry and Electrical Circuitry", U.S. Patent No. 7,427,908 on 9/23/2008 (2008)
2 Bird, M.D.; Brooks, J. and Eyssa, Y.M., "Superconducting Levitation Magnet", Patent No. 6,850,137 B2; February 1 (2005)
3 Gavrilin, A.V. and Bird, M.D., "Transverse Field Bitter-Type Magnet", U.S. Patent No. 6,876,288, Awarded April 05 (2005)
4 Bird, M.D.; Dixon, I.R.; Eyssa, Y.M.; Gavrilin, A.V., and Gundlach, S.R., "Repeating Pulsed Magnet", U.S. Patent No. 6,720,552, Awarded April 13 (2004)
5 Bird, M.D.; Brooks, J. and Eyssa, Y., "Desktop Superconducting Levitation Magnet", Patent pending (2000)




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