Karl Heine
- Title
- Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
- Karl.Heine@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Mechanical Engineering Department
- College
- College of Engineering
Areas of Expertise
Thermo-Fluid Systems, Thermal Energy Storage, Integer and Linear OptimizationEducation
- Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines
- M.S. - Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines
- B.S. - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, United States Military Academy
Currently Teaching
- ME 432: Alternative Energy II
- ME 312: Alternative Energy I
- ME 418: Envirnomental Ctrl Systems
- ES 206: Fluid Mechanics
- ES 403: Heat Transfer
- ME 200: Machine Shop Laboratory
- ME 403: Thermal Power Systems
Courses Taught
UNIV 101 - College Success
ES324 - Measurements and Instrumentation
ME435 - Energy Preliminary Design
Publications
Heine, K., P.C. Tabares-Velasco, and M. Deru."Optimizing Mixed Cool Thermal Storage Systems Across a Connected Community." Energy 285, December 15, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.129333
Heine, K., P.C. Tabares-Velasco, and M. Deru. "Energy and Cost Assessment of Packaged Ice Energy Storage Implementations Using OpenStudio Measures." Energy and Buildings 248, October 1, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111189
Heine, K., P.C. Tabares-Velasco, and M. Deru. "Design and Dispatch Optimization of Packaged Ice Storage Systems within a Connected Community." Applied Energy 298, September 15, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117147
Heine, K., P.C. Tabares-Velasco, M. Deru, and B. Polly. "Quantifying the Value of Unitary Thermal Storage Systems (UTSS): A Modelling Study." Building Simulation Conference Proceedings 3, September 2-4, 2019, Rome, Italy.
Heine, K., A. Thatte, and P.C. Tabares-Velasco. "A Simulation Approach to Sizing Batteries for Integration with Net-Zero Energy Residential Buildings." Renewable Energy 139, August 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2019.02.033