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Author:: Foroutan, Hosein
Title:: Simulation, Analysis, and Mitigation of Vortex Rope Formation in the Draft Tube of Hydraulic Turbines
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Vortex Rope
Draft Tube
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Turbulence Modeling
Hydaulic Turbine
Hydropower
Renewable Energy
File:: Download HoseinForoutan-PhDThesis_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Savas Yavuzkurt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member
Gita Talmage, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Eric Paterson, Special Member

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Author:: Riley, Michael Patrick
Title:: Spacer Grid Induced Heat Transfer Enhancement In A Rod Bundle Under Reflood Conditions
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Reflood
Dispersed Flow Film Boiling
Spacer Grid
Heat Transfer Enhancement
Two-Phase Flow
Loss of Coolant Accident
File:: Download Michael_Rileys_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Fan Bill B Cheung, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Stephen Bajorek, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member

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Author:: Town, Jason Edward
Title:: An Investigation of Rim Seal/Disk Cavity Flow and its Interaction with High Pressure Turbine Rotor Flows
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Rim Seal Cavity
Gas Turbine
Secondary Flow
Rotor Blade Tip Treatments
Rim Seal Cavity Purge
File:: Download Jason_Town_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Horacio Perez Blanco, Committee Member
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Committee Member

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Author:: Lurie, Michael Brian
Title:: The Prediction of Unsteady Aerodynamic Loading in High Aspect Ratio Wall Bounded Jets
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Aerospace
Vibrations
CFD
Computational
Acoustics
Experiment
Turbulence
Free Jet
Wall Jet
Nozzle
File:: Download Lurie-Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Stephen A Hambric, Special Member

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Author:: Myers, Leighton Montgomery
Title:: Investigation of the Flow-field of Two Parallel Round Jets Impinging Normal to a Flat Surface
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: STOVL Aerodynamics
V/STOL Aerodynamics
Experimental Aerodynamics
Impinging Jet
High Speed Jet
File:: Download LeightonMyers-Dissertation-v350z.pdf
Committee Members:: Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
David Findlay, Special Member

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Author:: Zhu, Tong
Title:: Modeling of Energy Transfer in Hypersonic Shocks using High Fidelity Models
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO
HYPERSONIC SHOCK FLOWS
NONEQUILIBRIUM FLOWS
RADIATION FROM SHOCKS
RELAXATIONS OF NITROGEN
File:: Download Modeling_of_Energy_Transfer_in_Hypersonic_Shocks_using_High_Fidelity_Models.pdf
Committee Members:: Deborah Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Marco Panesi, Special Member

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Author:: Zhu, Mengyao
Title:: NUMERICAL SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THRUST PRODUCED BY A HOBBY–SCALE PULSEJET ENGINE
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: pulsejet
lax-wendroff
numerical simulation
experiment
thrust
operating frequency
File:: Download Master_thesis_by_Mengyao_Zhu.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Mohanta, Lokanath
Title:: Theoretical and experimental study of inverted annular film boiling and regime transition during reflood transients
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Two-phase heat transfer
Subcooled flow film boiling
Regime Transition
Rod bundle
Spacer Grid
Stability of Co-axial jets
File:: Download Lokanath_PhD_Dissertation_Expt_Theory_IAFB_Regime_Transition.pdf
Committee Members:: Fan Bill B Cheung, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member
Stephen M Bajorek, Special Member

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