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Rose, Joseph L.

Rose, Joseph L.

Paul Morrow Professor

Office phone: (814) 863-8026
Office address: 411E Earth and Engineering Sciences Building
E-mail: jlr9@psu.edu

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Applied Mechanics, Drexel University, 1970
  • M.S., Applied Mechanics, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1967
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1965

Years of Service with Penn State (20 years)

  • Jan 1992 – Present Paul Morrow Professor of Engineering Design and Manufacturing

Other Related Experience — Teaching, Industrial, Etc.

  • Jan 1983 – Present Adjunct Professor, Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Sept 1989 – 2000 Guest Scientist, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Maryland
  • Sept 1988 – Dec 1991 Albert and Harriet Soffa Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Sept 1990 – July 1991 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
  • June 1978 – Aug 1988 Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
  • 1963 – 1964 Applications Engineer, SKF Industries, Inc., King of Prussia, PA
  • 1961 – 1962 Experimental Engineer, Hale Fire Pump Company, Conshohocken, PA

Recent Principal Publications

  • J. K. Van Velsor, H. Gao, and Joseph L. Rose (Sept 2007) “Guided-wave tomographic imaging of defects in pipe using a probabilistic reconstruction algorithm,” Insight, 49(9), pp. 532–537.
  • Joseph L. Rose, F. Yan, and H. Gao (Aug 2007) “New Techniques in Composite Testing,” Materials Evaluation, pp. 801–805.
  • Joseph L. Rose, J. Mu, and J. K. Van Velsor (2007) “New Directions in Guided Wave Pipe Testing,” Materials Evaluation, pp. 375–378.
  • W. Luo and Joseph L. Rose (2007) “Phased Array Focusing with Guided Waves in a Viscoelastic Coated Hollow Cylinder,” Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 121(4), pp. 1945–1955.
  • T. R. Hay, R. L. Royer, H. Gao, X. Zhao, and Joseph L. Rose (2006) “A comparison of embedded sensor Lamb wave ultrasonic tomography approaches for material loss detection,” Smart Materials and Structures, 15, pp. 946–951.
  • T. R. Hay and Joseph L. Rose (2006) “Flexible Piezopolymer Ultrasonic Guided Wave Arrays,” Correspondence in IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 53(6), pp. 1212–1217.
  • L. C. Lynnworth, R. Cohen, Joseph L. Rose, J. O. Kim, and E. R. Furlong (2006) “Vortex Shedder Fluid Flow Sensor,” IEEE Sensor Journal, 6(6), pp. 1488–1496.
  • Joseph L. Rose, L. Zhang, M. J. Avioli, and P. J. Mudge (2005) “A Natural Focusing Low Frequency Guided Wave Experiment for the Detection of Defects Beyond Elbows,” ASME Transactions Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 127(3), pp. 310–316.
  • S. E. Owens, E. T. Hauck, and Joseph L. Rose (2005) “A Novel Couplant Free Mediator Ultrasonic Rayleigh Wave Technique for Detecting Surface Cracks in Green Parts,” SAE 2004 Transaction Journal of Materials and Manufacturing, 5, pp. 205–213.
  • Z. Sun, L. Zhang, and Joseph L. Rose (2005) “Flexural Torsional Guided Wave Mechanics and Focusing in Pipe,” ASME Transactions Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 127(4), pp. 471–478.
  • J. Li and Joseph L. Rose (2005) “Natural beam focusing of non-axisymmetric guided waves in large-diameter pipes,” Ultrasonics, 44, pp. 35–45.
  • H. Bian and Joseph L. Rose (2005) “Sparse Array Ultrasonic Guided Wave Tomography,” Materials Evaluation, 63(10), pp. 1035–1038.
  • W.-J. Song, Joseph L. Rose, J. Galan, and R. Abascal (2005) “Ultrasonic Guided Wave Scattering in a Plate Overlap,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 52(5), pp. 892–903.
  • R. L. Royer and Joseph L. Rose (2005) “Ultrasonic Sensor System for CaF2 Interface Monitoring with Rods Permanently Embedded in Crystal,” Crystal Research and Technology, 40(8), pp. 761–764.
  • Xiaoliang Zhao and Joseph L. Rose (2004) “Guided Circumferential Shear Horizontal Waves in an Isotropic Hollow Cylinder,” Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 115, pp. 1912–1916.
  • W. Luo and Joseph L. Rose (2004) “Lamb Wave Thickness Measurement Potential with Angle Beam and Normal Beam Excitation,” Materials Evaluation, 62(8), pp. 860–866.
  • (1999) TEXTBOOK - Ultrasonic Waves in Solid Media, Cambridge University Press.

Consulting, Patents, and Scientific and Professional Society Memberships

  • Plant Integrity Limited, Cambridge, United Kingdom * Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), San Francisco, CA
  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA * FBS, Inc., State College, PA
  • Bristish Institute of Non-destructive Testing, Fellow (1978 – Present)
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Fellow (1975 – Present)
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Fellow (1970 – Present)
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fellow (1970 – Present)

Honors and Awards

  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Innovation Award
  • ASME Nondestructive Evaluation Engineering Division Founders Award
  • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Mehl Honor Lecture recipient
  • University Faculty Scholar Medal for achievement in Engineering

Recent Institutional and Professional Service

  • Keynote Address presented at the 4th Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference & Exhibition, 2007, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, “An Introduction to Ultrasonic Guided Waves”
  • Keynote Address presented at the 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, 2003, Jeju Island, Korea, “Ultrasonic Guided Waves in Structural Health Monitoring.”
  • Mehl Honor Lecture, American Society for Nondestructive Testing Fall Conference and Quality Testing Show, October 2001, Columbus, OH, “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants - An Example of Guided Wave Inspection”
  • Principal Adviser to over 45 Ph.D. students and 150 M.S. students

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