Walter F. O’Brien

Plasma torch igniter for scramjets

Timothy C. Wagner, Walter F. O’Brien, G. B. Northam et al. · Journal of Propulsion and Power · 1989 · 95 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics +17

An Improved Streamline Curvature Approach for Off-Design Analysis of Transonic Axial Compression Systems

Keith M. Boyer, Walter F. O’Brien · Journal of Turbomachinery · 2003 · 44 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +15

Active control of fan noise from a turbofan engine

Russell H. Thomas, Ricardo A. Burdisso, C. R. Fuller et al. · AIAA Journal · 1994 · 42 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics +15

Effect of BLI–Type Inlet Distortion on Turbofan Engine Performance

J. Richard Lucas, Walter F. O’Brien, Anthony M. Ferrar · 2014 · 41 citations · Full text

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerodynamics +16

Dual-Mode Combustion Experiments with an Integrated Aeroramp-Injector/Plasma-Torch Igniter

Aristides M. Bonanos, Joseph A. Schetz, Walter F. O’Brien et al. · Journal of Propulsion and Power · 2008 · 32 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering +17