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Author:: Hennes, Christopher Conrad
Title:: Computation of Interactional Aerodynamics for Noise Prediction of Heavy Lift Rotorcraft
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Acoustics
Rotorcraft
Computational Fluid Dynamics
File:: Download HennesThesisFinal.pdf
Committee Members:: Kenneth Steven Brentner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Anthony A Atchley, Committee Member

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Author:: Ozdemir, Gurbuz Taha
Title:: In-flight Performance Optimization for Rotorcraft with Redundant Controls
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Rotorcraft
Redundant Controls
Optimization
Compound Helicopter
Flight Dynamics and Control
Performance
File:: Download Ozdemir_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Joseph Francis Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member
Farhan Gandhi, Special Member

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Author:: Coder, James George
Title:: Development of a CFD-Compatible Transition Model Based on Linear Stability Theory
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Aerodynamics
computational fluid dynamics
CFD
transition
turbulence
File:: Download JamesGCoder_Dissertation_07272014.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark David Maughmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Jonathan S Pitt, Committee Member

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Author:: Powers, Russell
Title:: Experimental Investigation of the Noise Reduction of Supersonic Exhaust Jets with Fluidic Inserts
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Jet Noise
Supersonic
Aeroacoustics
Noise Reduction
File:: Download RWP_Dissertation_v12-1.pdf
Committee Members:: Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

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Author:: Korkut, Burak
Title:: Development Of A Scalable Gas-dynamics Solver With Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Numerical Simulation
High Performance Computing
Gas Dynamics
Adaptive Mesh Refinement
File:: Download mythesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Dr Deborah A Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Deborah Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Kamesh Madduri, Committee Member

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Author:: McIntyre, Sean Michael
Title:: A multi-scale model for geared transmission aero-thermodynamics
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: CFD
conjugate heat transfer
gearbox
multi-scale model
File:: Download SeanMcIntyre-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Francis Kunz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Jules Washington Lindau V, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Han, Yiqiang
Title:: Aerodynamics and Thermal Physics of Helicopter Ice Accretion
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Aircraft Icing
Ice Accretion Modelling
Helicopter
Aerodynamics
Heat Transfer
Surface Roughness
Performance Degradation
File:: Download Han_-_PhD_Dissertation_-_Feb_23_2016.pdf
Committee Members:: Jose Palacios, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Namiko Yamamoto, Committee Member
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member

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Author:: Thorsen, Adam Thomas
Title:: A UNIFIED FLIGHT CONTROL METHODOLOGY FOR A COMPOUND ROTORCRAFT IN FUNDAMENTAL AND AEROBATIC MANEUVERING FLIGHT
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: compound
rotorcraft
aerobatic
maneuvers
unified control
flight control
redundant controls
flight path generation
trajectory optimization
energy management
File:: Download Thorsen_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Joseph Francis Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward Smith, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Outside Member

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Author:: Hanson, David Royal
Title:: Computational Investigation of Convective Heat Transfer on Ice-Roughened Aerodynamic Surfaces
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ice Accretion
Discrete Element Roughness Method
Convective Heat Transfer
Large Eddy Simulation
Surface Roughness
File:: Download Hanson_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael Kinzel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Kinzel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Stephen M Lynch, Outside Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member

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Author:: Prasad, Chitrarth
Title:: SIMULATION OF SUPERSONIC JET NOISE REDUCTION USING FLUID INSERTS FOR LOW BYPASS RATIO TURBOFANS
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: supersonic
noise reduction
Large eddy simulation
Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
Doak's Momentum Potential Theory
File:: Download Simulation_of_supersonic_jet_noise_Prasad_dissertation_PSU.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Outside Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

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