John J. Duffy
Professor
Mechanical Engineering Dept.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
One University Ave.
Lowell, MA 01854
978-934-2968
FAX: 978-934-3048
John_Duffy@uml.eduJohn_Duffy@uml.eduu
PROFESSIONAL VITA
Fields: Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems
Science, Solar Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Education, Statistics,
Manufacturing Systems.
A.
EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1.
Education
Christian Brothers College, Memphis, TN, BS, Summa Cum Laude, 1967;
majors: mechanical engineering, philosophy-theology; minor: education. Senior
project: design and construction of mechanism to coat medical tissue slides with
photographic emulsion, for Univ. of Tenn.
Lewis College, Lockport, IL, Aviation Maintenance Technology Program,
1968; Fed. Aviation Agency Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics License.
Illinois Institute of Technology, MS, 1971; mechanical and aerospace
engineering. Thesis involved experimentation with, and simulation of, rockets.
Washington University, St. Louis, DSc, 1974; control systems science and
engineering. Thesis: Identification of a nitrogen ecosystem.
2.
Experience
1998- University of Massachusetts Lowell, Professor, Mechanical
Engineering Department. Graduate Coordinator, Energy Engineering Program (Solar
Option) (1996 - present). Director, Center for Sustainable Energy (1996 -
present)
1986-1998
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Dept. Courses: solar engineering, capstone design, control systems, dynamic
systems, statistics, ME Lab, manufacturing systems, and stochastic processes.
1983-86 University of Lowell, MA, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and
Energy Engineering Department. Courses: solar engineering, design, and automatic
control.
1982- J.J. Duffy Associates, Winchester, MA, Principal. Formed a small
company to engage in contract research in energy and environmental systems
analysis. Past work: monitoring and analysis of passive solar buildings and
ground-source heat pumps; short-term thermal testing of buildings; for
government, industry, and utilities.
1980-82 Northeast Solar Energy Center, Boston, MA, Senior Technical
Staff. Responsible for design tool development, monitoring and data analysis of
passive solar systems; managed small group.
1977-80 The Analytic Sciences Corp., Reading, MA, Technical Staff, Energy
and Environment Dept. Contract research in cost-benefit optimization of
environmental monitoring systems, site suitability analysis of nuclear waste
disposal, electrical load research analysis, environmental impact assessment of
power plant thermal discharges, and power system stability analysis.
1976-77 Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Co., Calgary, Alberta, Canada,
Environmental Engineer. Performed research on effects of sulfur gas production
on the environment. Helped company ensure compliance with environmental
regulations.
1975-76 University of Calgary, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and
Chemical Engineering Depts. Courses: control systems, calculus, dynamics, water
and soil pollution. Organized international conference on oil spill effects,
having ninety attendees.
1974-75 University of Calgary, Research Associate, Chemical Engineering
Department. Investigated environmental effects of oil spills involving
experimental design, field sampling, data analysis, modeling, and cooperation
with industry and government.
1970-74 Washington University, St. Louis, Graduate Research Assistant,
Control Systems Science and Engineering Department and Center for the Biology of
Natural Systems. Worked with large interdisciplinary group under Barry Commoner
on effects of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer, involving modeling, simulation,
statistical analysis (supported with NSF grant).
1970, Summer Wolf Management Services, Chicago, Systems Analyst and
Programmer. Developed cash flow forecasting and accounting programs.
1968-70 Lewis University, Lockport, IL, Instructor, Aviation Department;
Computer Systems Development Coordinator. Member, Board of Higher Education Data
Systems Task Force for Illinois, 1970; Member, Board of Directors of Christian
Brothers Educational Data Center, Lockport, 1969-70. Developed innovative
courses in aircraft pneumatic and hydraulic systems, math, physics, and other
areas of aircraft maintenance. Developed institutional research systems on space
and instructor utilization.
1965,66 St. Mel and St. Joseph High Schools, Chicago, Teacher, Summer
Sessions.
3.
General
Born
in Chicago, IL, 1945; former member of Catholic religious order (Christian
Brothers), 1959-70. Wife, Donna, has a PhD in developmental psychology from
Washington Univ., is a licensed psychologist in Massachusetts, is a member of a
group practice, and is a Professor at Middlesex Community College. Two sons are
college students (WPI and Dartmouth).
B.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1.
Professional Association Participation
American
Solar Energy Society (ASES): Member since 1981; elected member of national Board
of Directors of ASES, served from 1988 through 1990, reelected to serve from
1992 through 1994; elected member of national board of directors of the Passive
Architecture and Construction Division (largest division in ASES) and served
from 1986 until 1989; elected Technical Program Chairperson for the 1988 Passive
Solar Conference (with an attendance of 500); invited panel speaker at plenary
session of the National Passive Solar Conference in Knoxville, TN, 1982; elected
in 1990 chairperson of the newly created Ethics and Member Concern Committee for
three years; member of the Meetings and Conference Committee since 1987,
cochairperson 1990-96, 2000-present.
Northeast
Sustainable Energy Association (a chapter of ASES): Member since 1981; invited
speaker at the closing plenary session of a conference on energy efficient
construction practices at Mt. Snow, VT, October, 1983 (over 600 attendees);
invited workshop speaker on passive solar design calculations in Columbus, OH;
Boston Architectural Center; Sturbridge, MA; invited speaker at a Western Mass.
Solar Energy Society meeting in September, 1983; invited speaker at a conference
on heating today's buildings, Hyannis, MA, Nov., 1985; member of organizing
committee of the American Tour de Sol (solar car race) 1988-1991.
University
of Massachusetts Lowell Solar Energy Association: Faculty adviser and
co-founder; student chapter of NESEA at UML; coordinator of the design and
construction of the UML solar race car for the American Tour de Sol in 1990 and
1992 and of a completely different solar car for Sunrayce 93 from Dallas to
Minneapolis sponsored by DOE and EPA.
International
Solar Energy Society: Member since 1981; attended biennial conferences in
Montreal, 1985 and in Denver, 1991; invited to present a paper at the conference
Evolution of External Perimetral Components in Bioclimatic Architecture in
Milan, Italy.
American
Association of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE):
Member 1986-1994.
Institute
of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE): Control Systems Society: member
since 1971; Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society: member since 1971.
Association
of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta: Member from
1975 to 1991; registered professional engineer in Alberta.
American
Society of Engineering Education; member 1968-74, 1988-present.
Presentations:
Duffy,
J., and M. Franklin, 1972, "On Mathematical Models Of Nitrification In
Soil," Proc. Summer Computer Simulation Conf., 997-1006.
Duffy,
J., and M. Franklin, 1973, "A Case Study Of Environmental System Modeling
With the Group Method of Data Handling," Joint Automatic Control Conf.
Proc., 101-111 (summarized in Soviet Automatic Control Journal, Jan., 1974).
Duffy,
J. (ed.), 1975, Proceedings Conference on the Environmental Effects of Oil and
Salt Water Spills on Land, Banff, Alta., Nov. 6-7.
Duffy,
J., E. Peake, M. Mohtadi, 1975, "Subsurface Biophysiochemical
Transformations of Crude Oil Spilled on Land," in J. Duffy (ed.), Proc.
Conf. on the Environmental Effects of Oil and Salt Water Spills on Land, Banff,
Alta., Nov. 6-7, 137-183.
Duffy,
J., E. Peake, M. Mohtadi, 1977, "Persistence of Spilled Oil in Subsoil and
its Transport in Groundwater," Proceedings of 1977 Oil Spill Conference,
March, New Orleans, API, 475-478.
Duffy,
J., 1977, "Gas Industry Programs for Dealing with S and SO2 and Their
Effects on Soil," Proceedings of 1977 Annual Alberta Soil Conference, Red
Deer.
Duffy,
J., and A. Smandych, 1977, "Some Effects of Sulphur Storage on Water
Quality," Proceedings of Alberta Sulphur Workshop III, Edmonton.
Duffy,
J., 1978, "Effect of Sorption on Contaminant Migration," Agronomy
Abstracts, 70th Annual Meeting of American Society of Agronomy, Chicago, 23.
Duffy,
J., and G. Mealy, "Relative Potential Hazards of Radioactive Waste in
Various Water Systems," 1979 Annual Meeting of American Nuclear Society, ANS
Transactions, 32, 131-133.
Duffy,
J., G. Luders, and B. Ketschke, 1980, "Environmental Monitoring System
Cost-Benefit Optimization," Proceedings of Fifth Workshop on Entrainment
and Impingement, May, San Francisco.
Duffy,
J., and W. Wright, 1981, "Graphic Passive Design Tools for Annual
Performance: New Developments," Amer. Sec. Int. Solar Energy Society Annual
Meeting Proceedings, May, Philadelphia, 848-852.
Duffy,
J., and D. Odegard, 1982, "Thermal Performance and Design Tool Comparison
for 86 Northeast Passive Solar Residences as Estimated from Class C
Audits," AS/ISES 1982 Annual Meeting Proceedings, June, Houston, 721-726.
Duffy,
J., 1982, "Class B Passive Solar Monitoring Results for the Northeast:
I," Proceedings of the Seventh National Passive Solar Conference, August,
Knoxville, 789-794.
Duffy,
J., and D. Odegard, 1984, "Solar Load Ratio Design Tool Predictions
Compared to Level B Monitoring Data," Presented at the Ninth National
Passive Solar Conference and in Passive Solar Journal, Vol. 3, Spring, 1986.
Duffy,
J., and G. Deming, 1985, "Effects on Utilities of Passive Residences and
Ground-Source Heat Pumps: Inferences from Three Monitored Systems in New
England," Solar 85 Conference Proceedings, Raleigh, NC., American Solar
Energy Society.
Duffy,
J., and H. Puri, 1985, "Extrapolation of Short-Term Measurements to
Long-Term Thermal Performance of Passive Buildings," Solar 85, Tenth
National Passive Solar Conference Proceedings, Raleigh, NC, American Solar
Energy Society.
Deming,
G., and J.J. Duffy, 1986, "Un-Utilizability Design Tool Predictions
Compared to Auxiliary Measurements of Passive Solar Residences," Eleventh
Passive Solar Conference Proceedings, Boulder, CO, ASES.
Duffy,
J.J., D. Saunders, and J. Spears, 1987, "Low-Cost Method for Evaluation of
Space Heating Efficiency of Existing Homes," Twelfth Passive Solar
Conference Proceedings, Portland, OR, ASES, p. 296-300.
Duffy,
J.J., 1987, "Monitored Performance of Passive Systems, Solar Heat Pumps,
and Radiant Heaters in Multi-Family Housing," Twelfth Passive Solar
Conference Proceedings, Portland, OR, ASES, p. 456-460.
Walsh,
E., J.J. Duffy, and S. Frye, 1987, "Cost-Benefit Analysis of Monitored
Passive Solar Houses in New England," Twelfth Passive Solar Conference
Proceedings, Portland, OR, ASES, p. 79-83.
Bloom,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1988, "Graphic Design Tools for Stand-Alone
Photovoltaic Systems," Annual Solar Technology Conference Proceedings,
American Solar Energy Society, MIT, June.
Bloom,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1988, "Loss-of-Load Probability Prediction for
Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Systems with Random Loads," Annual Solar
Technology Conference Proceedings, American Solar Energy Society, MIT, June.
Duffy,
J.J., H. Campbell, E. Sanz, and E. Kern, 1988, "Expert System Design of
Stand-Alone PV Systems for Export," IEEE PV Specialists Conference
Proceedings, Las Vegas, September.
Duffy,
J.J., 1989, "Uncertainty in Passive Solar Systems Analysis,"
Fourteenth National Passive Solar Conference Proceedings, Denver, June.
Duffy,
J.J., and S.L. Frye, 1989, "An Expert-System-Based PV Sizing Method for
Minimum Cost," ASES Annual Meeting Proceedings.
Duffy,
J.J., and S.L. Frye, 1990, "Optimal Control of Stand-Alone Photovoltaic
Systems," ASES Annual Conference Proceedings.
Duffy,
J.J., 1990, "A New Sizing Tool for Buildings with High Solar Fractions,
Coupled with a New Irradiation Database," (invited paper) Proceedings of
ISES Conference: Evolution of External Perimetral Components in Bioclimatic
Architecture, Milan, Italy.
Duffy,
J.J., and D. Duffy, 1990, "A Developmental Model Approach to Curriculum
Design," New England Regional Conference of the Amer. Soc. of Engineering
Education.
Duffy,
J.J., J. Wiehagen, and W. Berg, 1991, "Sensitivity of PV Batteries to
Environmental and Operational Parameters," ISES Solar World Congress
Proceedings, Denver, CO.
Duffy,
J.J., 1991, "A Design Tool for Determining Collector and Storage Sizes for
Passive and Active Space Heating Systems," ISES Solar World Congress
Proceedings, Denver, CO.
Bourque,
K., and J.J. Duffy, 1992, "Building Thermal Parameter Estimation Using
System Identification and Short-Term Tests," National Solar Conference
Proceedings, Amer. Solar Energy Soc., June.
Wijesooriya,
P., and John Duffy, 1992, "Stand-Alone PV System Sizing Based on Both Solar
and Reliability Uncertainties," ASES Annual Meeting Proceedings.
Gebrgeorgis,
Yohannes, and J.J. Duffy, 1993, "Amorphous PV Degradation and Recovery in
Equatorial Countries," Proceedings ASES Annual Meeting, Wash. D.C.
Saunders,
D.H., J.J. Duffy, F. Luciani , W. Clarke, D. Sherman, L. Kinney, and N. Karins,
1994, "Measured Performance Rating Method for Weatherized Homes,"
ASHRAE Transactions and ASHRAE Annual Meeting, January.
Gouveia,
B., and J.J. Duffy, 1994, "Empirical Estimation of Ground and Overall Heat
Loss Coefficients in Small Buildings," Proceedings ASES Annual Meeting, San
Jose, CA.
Duffy,
J.J., and D. Duffy, 1994, "EASNE Workshop on Cooperative Learning,"
(invited 3-hour workshop), for the Engineering Academy of Southern New England,
UNH, September 30.
Duffy,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1995, "Tuning Up Your Class for Better Mileage:
Assessment Tools for Optimal Student Performance" (invited presentation),
Assess the Success Conference, Beverly, MA, May 5.
Duffy,
J.J., and S. Pigg, 1995, "Short-Term Methods for Predicting and Tracking
Savings" (invited workshop), Affordable Comfort 95 Conference,
Philadelphia, March 29.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "Short-Term Monitoring: Measured Performance Rating
System" (invited 3-hour tutorial), Affordable Comfort 95 Conference,
Philadelphia, March 31.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "Winterizing an Electric Bus for New England."
Solar/Electric Vehicle Symposium, Northeast Sustainable Energy Association,
November.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "Electric Buses in the Northeast," (invited) Worcester
Transit Management Association.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "Cooperative Learning," Brown Bag Seminar, Council for
Teaching and Learning, UML.
Duffy,
J., 1996, "Solar Race Cars at U Mass Lowell," invited dinner speaker
at monthly regional SAMPE meeting.
Duffy,
J.J., M. Reinhardt, and C-H. Chien, 1996, "Passive Solar Heating of an
Electric Bus," National Solar Conference Proceedings, Amer. Solar Energy
Soc., April.
Duffy,
J.J., 1996, "First Year Student Apprentices Teamed with Seniors in 'Real'
Engineering Projects," American Society of Engineering Education New
England Section Spring Meeting, Tufts U., April.
Duffy,
J.J., 1996, "First Year Student Apprentices Teamed with Seniors in Capstone
Projects," Lilly Conference on College Teaching, UNH, September and Mass.
Faculty Development Consortium, Holy Cross U., November.
Duffy,
J.J., M. Reinhardt, and C-H. Chien, 1996, "Winterizing an Electric Vehicle:
A Systems Approach," Solar/Electric Vehicle Symposium, Northeast
Sustainable Energy Association, September.
Duffy,
D., J. Kleinman, J.J. Duffy, and S. Bassett, 1997, "Like a Bridge over
Troubled Water: Integrating Service-Learning into College Classrooms,"
Mass. Faculty Development Consortium, Holy Cross U., November.
Reinhardt,
M., and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "Passive Solar Design and Test Methods Applied to
Electric Vehicles," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings, American
Solar Energy Society.
Raudales,
R., D. Villanueva, C. Munger, and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "Solar Coffee
Dryers," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings, American Solar
Energy Society.
Hande,
H., J. Martin, and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "A Model for Sustainable Rural Solar
Electrification in India," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings,
American Solar Energy Society.
Chien,
H.-C., I. Merker and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "Solar Thermal System for Heating
Electric Buses," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings, American
Solar Energy Society.
Duffy,
J.J., 1998, "Using Service-Learning To Promote Solar Learning," Annual
National Solar Conference Proceedings, American Solar Energy Society.
Duffy,
Donna, and J. Duffy, 1998, Keynote address for a service-learning conference for
the Colleges of the Fenway in Boston.
Duffy,
D., J.J. Duffy, and J. Kleinman, 1998, Workshop at the New England Faculty
Development Conference on assessment.
Duffy,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1998, Workshop (invited) at Kennebec Valley Technical
College in Maine on service-learning (Campus Compact).
Duffy,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1999, Workshop (invited) at the Community College of Rhode
Island on assessment.
Duffy,
J.J., and D. Duffy, 1998, Presentation (invited) for the UML College of
Engineering faculty on assessment.
Duffy,
J.J., Workshop (invited) at the 1999 American Society of Engineering Education
Annual Conference on service-learning in engineering (with several other
faculty, sponsored by Campus Compact)
Duffy,
J.J., 1999, "Service-Learning in a Variety of Engineering Courses," American
Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC.
Duffy,
J.J., 1999, three-day workshop on solar engineering for the Caribbean (invited),
Catholic University of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Duffy,
J., P. Soper, S. Prasitpianchai, D. Villanueva, L. Alegria, and A. Rux, 1999,
"PV Systems for Remote Villages: Service-Learning
and Communal Sharing," National Solar Energy Conference, Annual Meeting of
the American Solar Energy Society.
Villanueva,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1999, three-day workshop in Malvas, Peru on photovoltaic
charging stations for high school teachers, sponsored by UML, July.
Duffy,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1999, "Examples of Service-Learning in Higher
Education," West Virginia Higher Education Service-Learning Symposium, U of
Charleston (sponsored by Campus Compact).
Duffy,
J., 2000, "Service-Learning in U Mass Lowell courses," invited
address, U Mass Lowell Faculty Conversations Dinner.
Duffy,
D., Jones, J., and J. Duffy, 2000, Workshop on effective teaching, University of
St. Maarten, Island of St. Maarten, March.
Duffy,
J.J., E. Tsang, and S. Lord, 2000, "Service-Learning in Engineering:
What, Why, and How?" American Society of Engineering Education 2000
Conference, June.
Duffy,
J., 2000, “The Future of Solar Energy,” invited seminar, National
Engineering University (UNI), Lima, Peru, August.
Duffy,
J., 2000, Two-day workshop in Cochapeti, Peru on photovoltaic charging stations
for high school teachers, sponsored by UML, August.
Duffy,
J., 2000, Workshop at the hospital in Huarmey, Peru on solar systems for remote
medical clinics, for medical doctors and nurses, sponsored by UML, August.
Duffy,
J.J., 2000, “Solar Systems in Remote Peruvian Villages,” Mechanical
Engineering Department Seminar, September.
Duffy,
J.J., 2000, “The Impact of Technology on Villages in Peru,” invited seminar
for honors students, UML, October.
Hande, H.H., and J.J. Duffy, 2001, “A Model for Sustainable Rural Electricification with Photovoltaics,” National Solar Energy Conference, Annual Meeting, American Solar Energy Society, April.
Reinhardt, M., and J.J. Duffy, 2001, “Optimization Methods for Alternative Energy System Design,” National Solar Energy Conference, Annual Meeting, American Solar Energy Society, April.
Duffy,
J., A. Krish, and K. Tupper, 2001, Two-day workshop in Raypa, Peru, on
photovoltaic principles, charging stations, and experiments for students, for
teachers, sponsored by UML, July.
Reviewed
papers for the following journals:
AMSE J. of Solar Energy Engineering
Energy and Buildings
Soil Science Society of America Journal
Journal of Power and Energy
2.
Professional Honors and Awards
Sigma
Xi member.
U
Mass Lowell Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Public Service
Elected
to the Board of Directors twice and the Chairperson of the Ethics Committee of
the American Solar Energy Society in national elections.
C. RESEARCH
1.
Grants and Contracts
Vaccine
Refrigerators for Peru; sponsor: Lindbergh
Foundation ($10,500; 2001-2002).
Fuel
Cell System for Remote Locations; sponsors:
Toxic Use Reduction Institute ($17,500; 2001-02) and Electrochem (in-kind
support).
Solar
Systems in the Andes; sponsors: UML
Chancellor, private donations, Rotary ($20,000 projected; 2001-2002).
Solar
Electrolyzer and Gas Storage System; sponsor: Toxic Use Reduction Institute
($20,000; 2000-01) and Electrochem (in-kind support).
A
New Interdisciplinary Course with International Service-Learning; UML Teaching
and Learning Seed Grant ($2000; 2000-2001)
Solar
in Service, Center for Sustainable Energy; sponsor: Committee of Federated
Centers and Institutes of UML ($10,000; 2000-01).
Solar
Systems in Remote Medical Clinics in the Andes (with the UML Catholic Center);
sponsors: private donations, Chancellor, Rotary ($20,000; 2000-01).
Service-Learning
in Engineering Courses; sponsor: Center
for Family, Work, and Community at U Mass Lowell University Scholars in the City
Program ($5000; 1999-00)
Shared Harvest: Aquaculture Innovations (with Cheryl West); sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Food and Agriculture ($24,000) and U Mass Lowell and Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association (matching; 2000-01).
Service-Learning
in Engineering, Center for Sustainable Energy; sponsor: Committee of Federated
Centers and Institutes of UML ($10,000; 1999-00)
Solar
Systems in Remote Medical Clinics in the Andes (through the UML Catholic Center
and Solar Energy Association of UML); sponsors: private donations, Chancellor,
UML Bookstore Foundation ($15,000; 1999-00).
Solar
Fuel Cell System; sponsor: Toxic Use Reduction Institute ($24,000; 1999-00) and
Electrochem (in-kind support).
Solar
Systems from The Acre to the Andes, Center for Sustainable Energy; sponsor:
Committee of Federated Centers and Institutes of UML ($10,000; 1998-99)
Solar
Systems in Remote Medical Clinics in the Andes (through the UML Catholic Center
and Solar Energy Association of UML); sponsors: private donations, Chancellor,
UML Bookstore Foundation ($15,000; 1998-99)
Sustainable
Development of a Solar/Electric Bus Manufacturing Infrastructure in
Massachusetts; sponsor: Toxic Use Reduction Institute ($24,000; 1997-98).
Service
Learning in Energy Efficient House Designs with Habitat for Humanity in Lowell;
sponsors: Center for Family, Work, and Community at U Mass Lowell ($4800) and U
Mass Lowell Engineering College Quality in Learning and Teaching Program
($3,000) (1997-8)
Research
Assistantship for Solar Coffee Dryer Development; sponsor: Mesoamerican
Development Institute and the National Renewable Energy Lab ($10,000) to U Mass
Lowell (1997-98).
Winterization
Design and Measurements for Electric Buses for the Northeast; sponsor: EVermont
(DARPA) ($17,500) to U Mass Lowell (1997-99).
First
Year Student Capstone Apprenticeship Module Development; sponsor: Engineering
Academy of Southern New England ($2,000 internal transfer; Bill Kyros, PI)
(1995-96).
Assessment
of EASNE Projects; sponsor: Engineering Academy of Southern New England ($8,000
internal transfer) (1994-96).
Operation
of the Electric Shuttle; sponsor: Chancellor Hogan ($21,000 overhead funds)
(1995-96).
Operation
of the Electric Shuttle; sponsor: Middlesex Community College ($2,000) directly
to ABC Bus Co. (1995-96).
Electric
Bus as a Public Service; sponsor: Healy grant through U Mass Lowell ($1,700,
1995-6)
Winterization
of an Electric Shuttle; sponsor: U.S. Electricar ($15,000) U Mass Lowell
(1995-6).
Monitoring
the Performance of an Electric Bus in New England; sponsor: Center for
Industrial Theory and Assessment ($12,000) to U Mass Lowell (1995-6).
Solar/Electric
Shuttles for Lowell; sponsor: Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement
Program (80% federal, 10% MA, 10% local) ($431,200) to Lowell Regional Transit
Authority in partnership with U Mass Lowell and Mass Electric (1995-98).
Lease
of Electric Shuttle to Massport; sponsor: Mass Electric ($6,000) to U Mass
Lowell (1996).
Air
Quality Improvement at Logan Airport; sponsor: Mass Electric ($6,000) to U Mass
Lowell (1996).
Electric
Bus Analysis; sponsor: Mass Electric ($4,900) to U Mass Lowell (1996).
Assessment
of EASNE Projects; sponsor: Engineering Academy of Southern New England ($9,000
internal transfer of NSF funds) (1996).
Operation
of the Electric Shuttle; sponsor: Student Services at UML (approximately $7,000)
(1996).
Operation
of the Electric Shuttle; sponsor: Middlesex Community College ($1,000) directly
to ABC Bus Co. (1996).
Integration
of Statistical Methods in Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
Courses; sponsor: U Mass Lowell Council on Teaching and Learning ($1,500
internal grant) to Ann Mescher and John Duffy (1996-7).
Electric
Bus Performance Data and Recommendations; sponsor: U New Hampshire ($1,000) to U
Mass Lowell (1997).
Lease
of Electric Bus; sponsor: Northeast Utilities ($350) to U Mass Lowell (1996).
Air
Quality Improvement at Logan Airport; sponsor: Mass Electric ($6,000) to U Mass
Lowell (1997).
Heat
Loss Coefficient Measurement of Electric Bus; sponsor: EVermont (DARPA) ($2,300)
to U Mass Lowell (1996).
Assessment
of the Thermal Efficiency of the Aspen Systems Solar School House; sponsor:
Aspen Systems (National Renewable Energy Lab) ($2,180) to U Mass Lowell (1997).
Lease
of Electric Shuttle to Nantucket Regional Transit Authority; sponsor: NRTA
($6,200) to U Mass Lowell (1995).
An
Electric Shuttle for U Mass Lowell (First Electric Bus in New England); sponsor:
Massachusetts Electric ($105,000) to U Mass Lowell (1995).
Ventilation
in Energy Crafted Homes; sponsor: Building Science Engineering (Northeast
Utilities) ($5,250) to U Mass Lowell (1994-5).
Workshop
on Cooperative Learning for Engineering Academy of Southern New England (with D.
Duffy); sponsor: EASNE ($500) to U Mass Lowell (1994).
Solar/Electric
Vehicles as a Lead Sector in the Regional Economy; sponsor: Center for
Industrial Theory and Assessment ($5,000) to U Mass Lowell (1994).
Solar
Race Car for Sunrayce 95; sponsor: U.S. Dept. of Energy ($3,000) to UMass Lowell
(student proposal; I was the advisor for the proposal; 1994).
Fuzzy
Logic for Engineering Design for the Environment; sponsor: Toxic Use Reduction
Institute, U Mass Lowell, ($28,000, 1992-93; $15,000, 1993-94).
Uncertainty
Analysis of the Measured Performance Rating System; sponsor: National
Association of Home Builders National Research Center (from NYSERDA and EPRI)
($20,000, 1992) (DOE, $3,800, 1994).
Solar
Race Car for Sunrayce 93; sponsor: U.S. Dept. of Energy ($2,000) and EPA
($2,000) to UMass Lowell (student proposal; I was the advisor; 1992-93)
Short-term
method for predicting thermal efficiency of buildings; sponsor: National
Association of Home Builders National Research Center (from NYSERDA and EPRI)
($32,000) (1989-91).
Several
small consulting contracts in the past few years from Fair Share (a consortium
of local utilities) to establish voluntary building codes, Smith Solar
Engineering, Apollo Div. of State Industries (Ashland, TN) to act as an expert
witness, Graphics Technology International to conduct a workshop on control
systems for manufacturing automation, and Happy Bird, Inc., to assist in
developing new solar bird sippers.
Improvement
of a solar energy system in housing for the elderly; sponsor: Mass. Office of
Communities and Development ($3,500) (1989).
Optimal
photovoltaic standalone system design for export; sponsor: MIT (under DOE)
($37,300) to University of Lowell Research Foundation (UL/RF) (1987).
Low-cost
methods of evaluation of the space conditioning efficiency of existing houses;
sponsor: National Association of Home Builders Research Center (from U.S. DOE)
($23,000) to UL/RF (1987).
Development
of monitoring and analysis methods for evaluating the thermal performance of
solar housing for the elderly; sponsor: Mass. Executive Office of Energy
Resources (MEOER) ($11,540) to UL Research Foundation (1986).
Monitoring
and evaluating the thermal performance of multifamily solar housing for the
elderly; New England Power Service Co. ($6,951) to UL/RF (1985).
Analysis
of the effects of passive solar residences on utility loads; New England Power
Service Co. ($9,500) to UL/RF (1984-5).
Development
of short-term methods for thermal efficiency evaluation of buildings; National
Association of Home Builders Research Foundation (from U.S. Dept. of Energy)
($11,958) to UL/RF (1984).
Monitoring
and analyzing the thermal performance of 3 passive houses and 9 ground-source
heat pumps; New England Power Service Co. ($90,000) to J.J. Duffy Assoc.
(1984-86)
Evaluation
of the thermal efficiency of solar housing for the elderly; MEOER ($7,000) to
J.J. Duffy Assoc. (1983).
Design
tool comparison, uncertainty analysis, and data collection for passive
residences; Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI) ($40,000) to J.J. Duffy
Assoc. (1983).
Data
collection from 14 passive residences for nation-wide program; SERI (through the
Memphremagog Group) ($30,000) to J.J. Duffy Assoc. (1982-3).
Thermal
time constant tests for solar residences; Acorn Structures ($1,600) to J.J.
Duffy Assoc. (1985).
Research
Grants and Contracts in which I participated and in which I had some role in
obtaining (partial list):
Stand-alone
photovoltaic systems research; sponsor: Massachusetts Photovoltaic Center (from
US Dept. of Energy) ($750,000) (1987-90) (task leader for $100,000 part) to ULRF.
Shape
memory effect metals applications in solar systems; International Copper
Research Assoc. ($30,000) to Northeast Solar Energy Center (1981-82) (principal
investigator).
Commercialization
of solar energy in the Northeast; U.S. Dept. of Energy ($10,000,000/year) to
Northeast Solar Energy Center (1980-82).
Analysis
of nuclear waste management options; U.S. Dept. of Energy, Electric Power
Research Inst., Nuclear Regulatory Comm. ($1,000,000/year) to The Analytic
Sciences Corp. (TASC) (1977-80) (technical manager for some tasks).
Load
research system development; New England Power Service Co. ($750,000) to TASC
(1979-80) (technical manager for statistical analysis).
Environmental
effects on biota of waste heat discharge from power plants; New England Power
Service Co. (several projects: $400,000) to TASC (1977-80).
Electrical
load stability analysis; U.S. Dept. of Energy ($1,000,000) to TASC (1979-80)
(technical manager of one task: point process analysis).
Environmental
effects of oil spills on land; Alberta Environmental Research Trust ($100,000)
to University of Calgary (1974-76) (postdoctoral research associate).
Ecological,
economic, and public health consequences of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer use;
National Science Foundation ($1,000,000+) to Washington University (1971-74)
(graduate research assistant).
2.
Academic and Professional Publications
Duffy,
J., 1971, "Instability of a Small Monopropellant Blow-Down Rocket
System," MS Thesis, Illinois Institute of Technology.
Duffy,
J., and M. Franklin, 1972, "On Mathematical Models of Nitrification in
Soil," Proc. Summer Computer Simulation Conf., 997-1006.
Duffy,
J., and N. Kieffe, 1972, "An Individualized Computer-Aided Mathematics
Course," Industrial Education, Sept.
Duffy,
J., and M. Franklin, 1973, "A Case Study of Environmental System Modeling
with the Group Method of Data Handling," Joint Automatic Control Conf.
Proc., 101-111 (summarized in Soviet
Automatic Control Journal, Jan., 1974).
Feigin,
A, G. Shearer, J. Duffy, W. Vaughan, D. Kohl, B. Commoner, 1973, "The
Natural Abundance of N15 in Inorganic Nitrogen Mineralized from Soil under Field
and Laboratory Conditions," Proc. First Annual NSF Trace Contaminants
Conf., Oak Ridge, Tenn., August.
Shearer,
G., J. Duffy, D. Kohl, B. Commoner, 1974, "A Steady State Model of Isotopic
Fractionation Accompanying Nitrogen Transformations in Soil," Soil
Science Society of America Journal, 38,
315-322.
Duffy,
J., 1974, "Identification of Soil Nitrogen Transformations in an
Agricultural Ecosystem," DSc Thesis, Washington U.
Duffy,
J. and M. Franklin, 1975, "A Learning Identification Algorithm and its
Application to an Environmental System," IEEE
Trans. Systems, Man and Cybernetics, March, 5, 226-240.
Duffy,
J., C. Chung, C. Boast, M. Franklin, 1975, "Simulation Model of
Bio-Physiochemical Transformations of Nitrogen in Tile-Drained Corn Belt
Soil," Journal of Environmental
Quality, 4, 477-486.
Duffy,
J., E. Peake, M. Mohtadi, 1975, "Subsurface Biophysiochemical
Transformations of Crude Oil Spilled on Land," in J. Duffy (ed.), Proc.
Conf. on the Environmental Effects of Oil and Salt Water Spills on Land, Banff,
Alta., Nov. 6-7, 137-183.
Duffy,
J. (ed.), 1975, Proceedings Conference on the Environmental Effects of Oil and
Salt Water Spills on Land, Banff, Alta., Nov. 6-7.
Duffy,
J., E. Peake, M. Mohtadi, 1977, "Persistence of Spilled Oil in Subsoil and
its Transport in Groundwater," Proceedings of 1977 Oil Spill Conference,
March, New Orleans, API, 475-478.
Duffy,
J., 1977, "Gas Industry Programs for Dealing with S And SO2 and their
Effects on Soil," Proceedings of 1977 Annual Alberta Soil Conference, Red
Deer.
Duffy,
J., and A. Smandych, 1977, "Some Effects of Sulphur Storage on Water
Quality," Proceedings of Alberta Sulphur Workshop III, Edmonton.
Duffy,
J., 1978, "Effect of Sorption on Contaminant Migration," Agronomy
Abstracts, 70th Annual Meeting of American Society of Agronomy, Chicago, 23.
Duffy,
J., and G. Mealy, "Relative Potential Hazards of Radioactive Waste in
Various Water Systems," 1979 Annual Meeting of American Nuclear Society,
ANS Transactions, 32, 131-133.
Duffy,
J., E. Peake, and M. Mohtadi, 1980, "Effects of Spilled Crude Oil on
Land," Environment International, 3, No. 2, October, 107-120.
Duffy,
J., G. Luders, and B. Ketschke, 1980, "Environmental Monitoring System
Cost-Benefit Optimization," Proceedings of Fifth Workshop on Entrainment
and Impingement, May, San Francisco.
Duffy,
J., and W. Wright, 1981, "Graphic Passive Design Tools for Annual
Performance: New Developments," Amer. Sec. Int. Solar Energy Society Annual
Meeting Proceedings, May, Philadelphia, 848-852.
Fanning,
M., P. Temple, and J. Duffy, 1981, "Comparison of Measured and Predicted
Thermal Performance of Passive Residences," Proceedings of the Sixth
National Passive Solar Conference, September, Portland, 362-366.
Duffy,
J., and D. Odegard, "Thermal Performance and Design Tool Comparison for 86
Northeast Passive Solar Residences as Estimated from Class C Audits," AS/ISES
1982 Annual Meeting Proceedings, June, Houston, 721-726.
Duffy,
J., 1982, "Class B Passive Solar Monitoring Results for the Northeast:
I," Proceedings of the Seventh National Passive Solar Conference, August,
Knoxville, 789-794.
Swisher,
J.N., and J.J. Duffy, 1983, "Measured Performance Of 50 Passive Solar
Residences in the United States," Proceedings of the Eighth Passive Solar
Conference, Sante Fe, 223-228.
Hamilton,
B., B. Sachs, J. Duffy, and A. Persily, 1983, "Measurement-Based
Calculation of Infiltration in Passive Solar Performance Evaluation,"
Proceedings of the Eighth Passive Solar Conference, Sante Fe, 295-300.
Lofchie,
H., E. Noble, and J. Duffy, 1983, "The Massachusetts Multi-Family Passive
Solar Program: A Comparison of Monitoring Data to Design Tool Predictions,"
Proceedings of the Eighth Passive Solar Conference, Sante Fe, 229-234.
Duffy,
J., and D. Odegard, 1984, "Solar Load Ratio Design Tool Predictions
Compared to Level B Monitoring Data,"
Passive Solar Journal, 3, Spring, 1986.
Kelley,
M., J. Duffy, and J. Slote, 1984, "Rapid Measurement of Time Constant for
Performance Prediction and Design," Proceedings of the Ninth National
Passive Solar Conference, Columbus, Ohio.
Duffy,
J., and G. Deming, 1985, "Effects on Utilities of Passive Residences and
Ground-Source Heat Pumps: Inferences from Three Monitored Systems in New
England," Solar 85 Conference Proceedings, Raleigh, NC., American Solar
Energy Society.
Duffy,
J., and H. Puri, 1985, "Extrapolation of Short-Term Measurements to
Long-Term Thermal Performance of Passive Buildings," Solar 85, Tenth
National Passive Solar Conference Proceedings, Raleigh, NC, American Solar
Energy Society.
Deming,
G., and J.J. Duffy, 1986, "Un-Utilizability Design Tool Predictions
Compared to Auxiliary Measurements of Passive Solar Residences," Eleventh
Passive Solar Conference Proceedings, Boulder, CO, ASES.
Duffy,
J.J., D. Saunders, and J. Spears, 1987, "Low-Cost Method for Evaluation of
Space Heating Efficiency of Existing Homes," Twelfth Passive Solar
Conference Proceedings, Portland, OR, ASES, p. 296-300.
Duffy,
J.J., 1987, "Monitored Performance of Passive Systems, Solar Heat Pumps,
and Radiant Heaters in Multi-Family Housing," Twelfth Passive Solar
Conference Proceedings, Portland, OR, ASES, p. 456-460.
Walsh,
E., J.J. Duffy, and S. Frye, 1987, "Cost-Benefit Analysis of Monitored
Passive Solar Houses in New England," Twelfth Passive Solar Conference
Proceedings, Portland, OR, ASES, p. 79-83.
Bloom,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1988, "Graphic Design Tools for Stand-Alone
Photovoltaic Systems," Annual Solar Technology Conference Proceedings,
American Solar Energy Society, MIT.
Bloom,
D., and J.J. Duffy, 1988, "Loss-of-Load Probability Prediction for
Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Systems with Random Loads," Annual Solar
Technology Conference Proceedings, American Solar Energy Society, MIT, June.
Duffy,
J.J., H. Campbell, E. Sanz, and E. Kern, 1988, "Expert System Design of
Stand-Alone PV Systems for Export," IEEE PV Specialists Conference
Proceedings, Las Vegas, September.
Duffy,
J.J., 1989, "Uncertainty in Passive Solar Systems Analysis,"
Fourteenth National Passive Solar Conference Proceedings, Denver, June.
Duffy,
J.J., and S. Frye, 1989, "An Expert-System-Based PV Sizing Method for
Minimum Cost," Proceedings of the 1989 Annual Conference of the American
Solar Energy Society, Denver.
Duffy,
J.J., and S.L. Frye, 1990, "Optimal Control of Stand-Alone Photovoltaic
Systems," ASES Annual Conference Proceedings, Austin, TX.
Duffy,
J.J., 1990, "A New Sizing Tool for Buildings with High Solar Fractions,
Coupled with a New Irradiation Database," (invited paper) Proceedings of
ISES Conference: Evolution of External Perimetral Components in Bioclimatic
Architecture, Milan, Italy.
Duffy,
J.J., J. Wiehagen, and W. Berg, 1991, "Sensitivity of PV Batteries to
Environmental and Operational Parameters," ISES Solar World Congress
Proceedings, Denver.
Duffy,
J.J., 1991, "A Design Tool for Determining Collector and Storage Sizes for
Passive and Active Space Heating Systems," ISES Solar World Congress
Proceedings, Denver.
Bourque,
K., and J.J. Duffy, 1992, "Building Thermal Parameter Estimation Using
System Identification and Short-Term Tests," National Solar Conference
Proceedings, Amer. Solar Energy Soc., June.
Wijesooriya,
P., and J.J. Duffy, 1992, "Stand-Alone PV System Sizing Based on Both Solar
and Reliability Uncertainties," National Solar Conference Proceedings,
Amer. Solar Energy Soc., June.
Gebrgeorgis,
Yohannes, and J.J. Duffy, 1993, "Amorphous PV Degradation and Recovery in
Equatorial Countries," Proceedings ASES Annual Meeting, Wash. D.C.
Gouveia,
B., and J.J. Duffy, 1994, "Empirical Estimation of Ground and Overall Heat
Loss Coefficients in Small Buildings," National Solar Conference
Proceedings, Amer. Solar Energy Soc., June.
Saunders,
D.H., J.J. Duffy, F. Luciani, W. Clarke, D. Sherman, L.Kinney, and N. Karins,
1994, "Measured Performance Rating Method for Weatherized Homes," ASHRAE
Transactions, January.
Duffy,
J.J., M. Reinhardt, C-H. Chien, and J. Beaudoin, 1995, "Winterizing an
Electric Bus for New England," Solar/Electric Vehicle Symposium
Proceedings, Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, November.
Duffy,
J.J., M. Reinhardt, and C-H. Chien, 1996, "Passive Solar Heating of an
Electric Bus," National Solar Conference Proceedings, Amer. Solar Energy
Soc., April.
Duffy,
J.J., M. Reinhardt, and C-H. Chien, 1996, "Winterizing an Electric Vehicle:
A Systems Approach," Solar/Electric Vehicle Symposium Proceedings,
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, September.
Finol,
E., A. Mescher, and J.J. Duffy, 1996, "Integration of Statistical Methods
in Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Courses," Proceedings IV
Interamerican Conference on Engineering and Technology Education, Valencia,
Venezuela.
Reinhardt,
M., and J.J. Duffy, 1999, "Design Metrics and Fuzzy Logic," Journal
of Agile Manufacturing (in press).
Duffy,
D., J.J. Duffy, and J. Jones, 1997, "Tuning up your Class for Better
Mileage: Assessment Tools for Optimal Student Performance," Journal
on Excellence in College Teaching, 8 (2),
3-20.
Reinhardt,
M., and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "Passive Solar Design and Test Methods Applied to
Electric Vehicles," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings, American
Solar Energy Society.
Raudales,
R., D. Villanueva, C. Munger, and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "Solar Coffee
Dryers," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings, American Solar
Energy Society.
Hande,
H., J. Martin, and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "A Model for Sustainable Rural Solar
Electrification in India," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings,
American Solar Energy Society.
Chien,
H.-C., I. Merker and J.J. Duffy, 1998, "Solar Thermal System for Heating
Electric Buses," Annual National Solar Conference Proceedings, American
Solar Energy Society.
Duffy,
J.J., 1998, "Using Service-Learning To Promote Solar Learning," Annual
National Solar Conference Proceedings, American Solar Energy Society.
Garabedian,
H., K. Buckner, H. Fennell, T. Webb, and J. Duffy, 1998, "Northeast
Electric Bus Demonstration Project," Paper No. 982783, SAE International
Truck and Bus Meeting Proceedings.
Duffy,
J., P. Soper, S. Prasitpianchai, D. Villanueva, L. Alegria, and A. Rux, 1999,
"PV Systems for Remote Villages: Service-Learning
and Communal Sharing," Proceedings of the 1999 National Solar Energy
Conference, Annual Meeting American Solar Energy Society.
Duffy,
J.J., 1999, "Peruvian Villages Go Solar," Solar Today, Vol. 13,
No. 6, p. 30-33.
Duffy,
J.J., E. Tsang, and S. Lord, 2000, "Service-Learning in Engineering:
What, Why, and How?" Proceedings of the American Society of
Engineering Education 2000 Conference.
Duffy,
J.J., 2000, "Service-Learning in a Variety of Engineering Courses," in
Tsang, E., (ed.), Design That Matters: Service-Learning
in Engineering, American Association of Higher Education, Washington, DC.
West, C., L. Silka, and J. Duffy, 2000, “Immigrant Economic Development and Environmental Justice: Aquaculture as an Opportunity?”, Towards Sustainability Conference, Tufts University, June, proceedings.
Hande, H.H., and J.J. Duffy, 2001, “A Model for Sustainable Rural Electricification with Photovoltaics,” Proceedings of the 2001 National Solar Energy Conference, Annual Meeting, American Solar Energy Society.
Reinhardt, M., and J.J. Duffy, 2001, “Optimization Methods for Alternative Energy System Design,” Proceedings of the 2001 National Solar Energy Conference, Annual Meeting, American Solar Energy Society.
Arkin,
A., and J.J.Duffy, 2001, “Modeling of PV, Electrolyzer, and Gas Storage in a
Stand-Alone Solar-Fuel Cell System,” Proceedings of the 2001 National Solar
Energy Conference, Annual Meeting, American Solar Energy Society.
REPORTS (partial
list):
Commoner,
B., Kohl, D., Shearer, G., Feigin, A., Vaughan, W., Duffy, J. et al.,
"Certain Ecological, Economic, and Public Health Consequences of Inorganic
Nitrogen Fertilizer," Washington Univ. Reports to NSF, 1972, 1973, 1974.
Vithayathil,
F.J., Neuwirth-Hirsch, H.A., Chung, C., Duffy, J., Franklin, M., and Boast, C.,
"Reference Manual for FIELD, a Program for the Simulation of Nitrogen Flow
in a Tile-Drained Corn Belt Agricultural Field," Center for the Biology of
Natural Sciences, January 1977.
Duffy,
J.J., and Mohtadi, M.F., "A Study of the Environmental Aspects of Oil
Spills on Land in Alberta," Alberta Environmental Research Trust, Second
Progress Report, October 1974.
Duffy,
J.J., and Mohtadi, M.F., "A Study of the Environmental Effects of Oil
Spills on Land in Alberta," Alberta Environmental Research Trust, Second
Annual Report, April 1975.
Duffy,
J.J., Peake, E., and Mohtadi, M.F., "Subsurface Biophysiochemical
Transformations of Spilled Crude Oil," Alberta Environmental Research
Trust, November 1975.
Duffy,
J.J., Peake, E., Mohtadi, M.F., "The Environmental Effects of Oil Spills on
Land," Alberta Environmental Research Trust, Third Annual Report, April
1976.
Luders,
G., Duffy, J.J., and Ruber, E., "A Model for Evaluation of Thermal Effluent
Impacts," The Analytic Sciences Corporation, Report No. TR-1142-2, June
1978.
Luders,
G., and Duffy, J.J., "Sensitivity Analysis and Evaluation of the
Thermal-Biotic Method at Brayton Point Power Plant," The Analytic Sciences
Corporation, Report No. TR-1142-1, September 1978.
Duffy,
J.J., and Luders, G., "Estimation of Finish Temperature Preference and
Avoidance in Mount Hope Bay," The Analytic Sciences Corporation, Report No.
TR-1142-3, December 1978.
Duffy,
J.J., and Luders, G., "Optimization of Brayton Point Environmental
Monitoring Programs," The Analytic Sciences Corporation, Report No.
TR-1462-1, July 1979.
Bogar,
G.P., Duffy, J.J., Good, G.W., Luders, G., Tindell, A.H., and Zammuto, P.J.,
"Load Research Analysis System Detailed System Design," The Analytic
Sciences Corporation, Report No. TR-3035-1, January 1980.
Duffy,
J.J., "Sources of Data for Biodose Simulations used in Bedded Salt
Repository Analysis," The Analytic Sciences Corporation, TIM No. 1797-9,
January 1980.
Duffy,
J.J., and Bogar, G. "User's Manual for Biosphere Transport and Dose
Simulation Model (BIODOSE)," TASC Report No. TR-1797-3, January 1980.
Ross,
B., Koplik, C., Giuffre, M., Hodgin, S., Duffy, J., "NUTRAN: A Computer
Model of Long-Term Hazards from Waste Repositories," TASC Report No.
TR-1797-7, December 1979.
Duffy,
J.J., and Mealy, G., "Relative Potential Hazards of Radioactive Waste in
Various Water Systems," TASC Report No. TR-1485-3 (NTIS UCRL-15121), June
1979.
Kagan,
D.M., and Duffy, J.J., "Waste Disposal Options for Selected PhotoVoltaic
Manufacturing Waste Streams," The Analytic Sciences Corporation, TIM No.
3447-1, July 1980.
Duffy,
J.J., "Estimation of the Uncertainty in Class B Monitoring Results,"
Report to Solar Energy Research Institute, November 1983.
Duffy,
J.J., and Odegard, D., "Solar Load Ratio Design Tool Predictions Compared
to Level B Monitoring Data," Report to Solar Energy Research Institute,
January 1984.
Duffy,
J.J., and Puri, H., "Building Thermal Performance Predictions Based on
Short-Term Monitoring," UL/RF Report to NAHB/RF, September 1985.
Duffy,
J.J., "How Efficient Are the Three New England Electric Energy Efficient
Homes?", Report to New England Power, August 1985.
Duffy,
J.J., "Energy Efficiency of Some Massachusetts Multi-Family Housing
Units," UL/RF report to MEOER, December 1986.
Duffy,
J.J., and R. Coelho, "Ground-Source Heat Pump Performance in Warren,
RI" report to New England Power, 1987.
Duffy,
J.J., and R. Coelho, "Ground-Source Heat Pump Performance in Lebanon,
NH," report to New England Power, 1987.
Duffy,
J.J., and D. Saunders, "Low-Cost Methods of Evaluation of the Space
Conditioning Efficiency of Existing Houses," UL/RF report to NAHB/RC, May
1987.
Lynch,
J.G., and J.J. Duffy, "Electrical Load Profiles of Passive Solar Residences
in New England," report to New England Power, 1987.
Duffy,
J.J., H. Campbell, A. Sajo, and E. Sanz, "Photovoltaic System Design for
Export," UL/RF report to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Jan., 1988.
Bloom,
D., and J.J. Duffy, "A Graphical Design Tool Handbook for Stand-Alone
Photovoltaic/Storage Systems," Report to Mass. Photovoltaic Center and U.S.
DOE, 1988.
Duffy,
J., W. Berg, Q. Hu, D. Bloom, S. Dagher, S. Frye, and M. Baldwin,
"International Solar Irradiation Database," PC-based monthly averages
from over 2000 sites, report to U.S. DOE, 1991.
Frye,
S., K. Bourque, and J.J. Duffy, "Computer-Controlled SF6 Tracer Gas
Infiltration Test: Hardware, Software, and Procedures," report to Nat.
Assoc. of Home Builders Nat. Research Center, 1990.
Bourque,
K., and J.J. Duffy, "Residential Thermal System Identification,"
report to Nat. Assoc. of Home Builders Nat. Research Center, 1991.
Duffy,
J.J. and K. Bourque, "Short-Term Testing for Thermal Performance Evaluation
of Buildings," report to Nat. Assoc. of Home Builders Nat. Research Center,
1991.
Duffy,
J.J, and B. Gouveia, 1993, "Uncertainty Analysis of the Measured
Performance Rating System," report to NAHB Research Center (became part of
Report 94-2 published by the New York State Energy Research and Development
Agency and Report TR-103804 published by the Electric Power Research Institute,
June, 1994; same titles).
Reinhardt,
M. and J.J. Duffy, 1994, "Fuzzy Logic in Design for the Environment,"
report to Toxic Use Reduction Institute.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "Ventilation in Energy Crafted Homes," report to Building
Science Engineering.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "Initial Design of an Electric Shuttle System For Public
Transportation in Lowell," report to Massachusetts Electric.
Duffy,
J.J., 1995, "The First Electric Shuttle in New England: Progress
Report," report to Massachusetts Electric, U.S. Electricar, Lowell Regional
Transit Authority.
Duffy,
J., and M. Reinhardt, 1996, "Assessment of EASNE Projects at U Mass
Lowell," to U Conn and Engineering Academy of Southern New England (NSF).
Duffy,
J., 1997, "Measurement of the Heat Loss Coefficient of GPTD Electric
Bus," to EVermont (DARPA).
Duffy,
J., 1997, "Maintenance Costs of the UML Electric Bus," to Mass.
Electric, Lowell Regional Transit Authority, and UNH.
Duffy,
J., 1997, "Thermal Efficiency of Aspen Systems Solar School House," to
Aspen Systems.
Duffy,
J.J., and M. Reinhardt, 1997, "Analysis and Tests for Cabin Thermal
Management Design for AVS Electric Buses," report to EVermont and NAVC.
Duffy,
J.J., H. Sinnock, and C. Munger, 1998, "Feasibility of Sustainable
Production of Alternative-Fuel Buses in Massachusetts," Draft Report to the
Toxic Use Reduction Institute, UML.
Shapiro,
D., and J. Duffy, 2000, “Solar electrolyzer/fuel cell system development,”
report to Toxic Use Reduction Institute, UML.