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Jeffrey Kimble
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology

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319A Smith, UNC Charlotte

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Phone: 704-687-4177

Overview Academic/Research Interest Areas
  • Fire Service Management
  • Heavy and Tactical Rescue
Recent Projects and Results
  • PI- Spring 04 Flammability Testing, Wellman Inc. ($1,000.00 FY 2003-2004).
  • PI- Investigation Into Ignition Temperatures of Landscaping Mulch, The Warren Group ($1,200.00 FY 2002-2003).
  • PI- Spring 03 Flammability Testing, Wellman Inc. ($1,000.00 FY 2002-2003).
  • PI- Development of Fire Data Management Systems Tools to generate Data for Fire Safety Engineering and Modeling.
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology ($65,000.00 FY 2001-2002).
Recent Publications
  • Janssens, M., Kimble, J., Murphy, D., (2003) Computer Tools to Determine Material Properties for Fire Growth Modeling from Cone Calorimeter Data.
  • Proceedings from the Materials and Flammability Conference, San Francisco, CA., Jan., 2003.
  • Kimble, J., (2002) A Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program for the 21st Century.
  • Conference Proceedings from the American Society of Engineering Educators Conference, Montreal, Canada June 2002.
  • Kimble, J & Hopkins, R., (1997) Investigation on Flashover Conditions in Compartment Fires Using Scale Models.
  • Conference Proceedings from the 2nd International Symposium on Scale Modeling Lexington, KY., May 1997.
Research Grants
  • PI- Spring 04 Flammability Testing, Wellman Inc. ($1,000.00 FY 2003-2004).
  • PI- Investigation Into Ignition Temperatures of Landscaping Mulch, The Warren Group ($1,200.00 FY 2002-2003).
  • PI- Spring 03 Flammability Testing, Wellman Inc. ($1,000.00 FY 2002-2003).
  • PI- Development of Fire Data Management Systems Tools to generate Data for Fire Safety Engineering and Modeling.
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology ($65,000.00 FY 2001-2002).
  • Co-PI Low Flammability of Non-Halogenated Vinyl Ester Resin Containing Nanofillers for Production of RTM Composite Structures Office of Naval research ($31,000.00 FY 2001-2002).
Educational Background
  • Associate in Applied Science, Police Science, Wytheville Community College, 1988
  • B.S., Fire Safety Engineering Technology, Eastern Kentucky University, 1995
  • M.S., Industrial Training, Eastern Kentucky University, 1997
  • Doctor of Education (candidate), Curriculum and Instruction, University of Kentucky
 

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