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Last published 2025
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William Roy Penney

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Also affiliated: Oklahoma State University (1968)

13 h-index 99 pubs 584 cited

Biography and Research Information

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William Roy Penney's research interests include chemical engineering processes, specifically focusing on mixing, heat transfer, and chemical reactors. He has published work on topics such as solid-liquid mixing, scale-up methods for reactions in pipeline mixers, and advanced impeller geometry for liquid agitation. His research has also extended to the production of biodiesel fuel from tall oil fatty acids. Penney's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 13, with 101 total publications and 584 citations. He has collaborated with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Edgar C. Clausen, with whom he shares 13 publications, and Robert Beitle, Alison N. Dunn, and Christopher A. von der Mehden, each with whom he has 2 shared publications. Penney remains an active researcher.

Metrics

  • h-index: 13
  • Publications: 99
  • Citations: 584

Selected Publications

  • "A Simple, Inexpensive Venturi Experiment - Applying the Bernoulli Balance to Determine Flow and Permanent Pressure Loss" (2025)
  • Force Produced by Impingement of a Fluid Jet on a Deflector (2025)
  • Bernoulli Balance Experiments Using a Venturi (2025)
  • A Transient Experiment to Determine the Heat Transfer Characteristics of a 100 W Incandescent Light Bulb Operating at 48 W (2025)
  • Solar Flux and Absorptivity Measurements: A Design Experiment in Undergraduate Heat Transfer (2025)
  • Determining the Net Positive Suction Head of a Magnetic Drive Pump (2025)
  • "Laboratory/Demonstration Experiments in Heat Transfer: Free Convection" (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • "Laboratory/Demonstration Experiments in Heat Transfer: Forced Convection" (2025)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Design Projects in Undergraduate Heat Transfer: Six Examples from the Fall 2007 Course at the University of Arkansas (2025)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Tank Depressurization Experiments for the Classroom or Laboratory (2024)
  • Laboratory/Demonstration Experiments in Heat Transfer: Laminar and Turbulent Forced Convection Inside Tubes (2024)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Laboratory/Demonstration Experiments in Heat Transfer: Thermal Conductivity and Absorptivity Measurement (2024)

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