WSU wins $750,000 NASA grant to reduce aircraft noise
June 17, 2019
By Wichita Space Initiative
From WSU Today:
"Wichita State University will lead a research effort with the University of Kansas,
Kansas State University and three industry partners to develop a next-generation acoustic
liner for aircraft engines in order to reduce impacts from aircraft noise and expand
where planes may fly.
Bhisham Sharma, a WSU assistant professor of aerospace engineering, is the lead investigator
on the research project, which is being funded with a $750,000 three-year research
award from NASA. The research will be conducted in collaboration with Zhongquan Charlie
Zheng at KU, Dong Lin at Kansas State, and ERG Materials and Aerospace Corp., Honeywell
Aerospace and Spirit AeroSystems."
