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2. Simulations of Multi-Phase Particle Deposition on Film-Cooled Turbine Sections

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Author:
Lawson, Seth A
Title:
Simulations of Multi-Phase Particle Deposition on Film-Cooled Turbine Sections
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
adiabatic effectiveness
heat transfer
gas turbine
particle deposition
File:
Download Slawson_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member

3. FILM-COOLED GAS TURBINE VANE TEMPERATURE CALCULATIONS WITH AN ITERATIVE CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER APPROACH USING EMPIRICAL FILM CORRELATIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Jennings, Timothy John
Title:
FILM-COOLED GAS TURBINE VANE TEMPERATURE CALCULATIONS WITH AN ITERATIVE CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER APPROACH USING EMPIRICAL FILM CORRELATIONS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
conjugate
gas turbine
film-cooling
heat transfer
File:
Download Timothy_Jennings_-_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL STUDY OF PARAMETRIC EFFECTS ON THE TRANSITION BOILING REGIME FOR FLOW BOILING IN A ROD BUNDLE UNDER LOSS OF COOLANT CONDITIONS

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Author:
Kumru, Hanife Tugba
Title:
EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL STUDY OF PARAMETRIC EFFECTS ON THE TRANSITION BOILING REGIME FOR FLOW BOILING IN A ROD BUNDLE UNDER LOSS OF COOLANT CONDITIONS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
minimum film boiling temperature
transition boiling regime
RBHT
spacer grid
heat transfer
File:
Download Hanife_Tugba_Kumru_MSc_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Fan-Bill Cheung, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. Exploring Microchannel Cooling Designs through the uses of Numerical Optimization and Additive Manufacturing

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Author:
Kirsch, Kathryn Louise
Title:
Exploring Microchannel Cooling Designs through the uses of Numerical Optimization and Additive Manufacturing
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
heat transfer
optimization
additive manufacturing
internal cooling
adjoint method
File:
Download Kirsch_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Reid Adam Berdanier, Special Member

11. Implementation of High FST Turbulent Kinetic Energy Diffusion Model in OpenFOAM Code for Simulation of Heat Transfer over a Gas Turbine Blade

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Author:
Chittlangia, Vedant Rajiv
Title:
Implementation of High FST Turbulent Kinetic Energy Diffusion Model in OpenFOAM Code for Simulation of Heat Transfer over a Gas Turbine Blade
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
turbulence
high FST
OpenFOAM
C3X
turbine blade
heat transfer
low reynolds number model
Launder Sharma model
diffusion
File:
Download Chittlangia_Vedant_MasterThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

12. A Detailed Investigation of the Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Related to Injection from a Compound Angled Shaped Film Cooling Hole

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Author:
Haydt, Shane Elliott
Title:
A Detailed Investigation of the Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Related to Injection from a Compound Angled Shaped Film Cooling Hole
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
film cooling
heat transfer
fluid dynamics
gas turbines
turbomachinery
heat transfer augmentation
particle image velocimetry
ir thermography
File:
Download Shane_Haydt_-_Dissertation_v3.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen P Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Outside Member

13. EFFECT OF PARTICLE CONCENTRATION AND REYNOLDS NUMBER ON HEAT TRANSFER IN PARTICLE-LADEN FLOWS

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Author:
Masters, Sarah Renee
Title:
EFFECT OF PARTICLE CONCENTRATION AND REYNOLDS NUMBER ON HEAT TRANSFER IN PARTICLE-LADEN FLOWS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Particle-laden flow
particle concentration
solids loading
Nusselt number
heat transfer
File:
Download Thesis_PSU_MSME_Masters.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael P Manahan Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member

14. Improving Turbine Cooling Through Control of Surface Roughness in the Additive Manufacturing Process

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Open Access
Author:
Snyder, Jacob
Title:
Improving Turbine Cooling Through Control of Surface Roughness in the Additive Manufacturing Process
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
L-PBF
gas turbines
heat transfer
additive manufacturing
surface roughness
DMLS
SLM
fluid flow
film cooling
process parameters
File:
Download SnyderDissertation_FinalSubmission.pdf
Committee Members:
Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Reid Adam Berdanier, Special Member

15. A Study on Heat Transfer in Dropwise Condensation

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Open Access
Author:
Adhikari, Sanjay
Title:
A Study on Heat Transfer in Dropwise Condensation
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
heat transfer
dropwise condensation
high heat flux
experiment
surface temperature measurements
simulation
contact angle hysteresis
drop
File:
Download AdhikariSanjay_Dissertation_Submit3.pdf
Committee Members:
Alexander S Rattner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander S Rattner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fan-Bill B Cheung, Committee Member
Tak Sing Wong, Committee Member
Kristen Fichthorn, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair