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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:: Andichamy, Veerandra Chakkarava
Title:: STUDY OF MITIGATION OF TURBINE BLADE TIP LEAKAGE FLOWS USING TIP LEAKAGE INTERRUPTER
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Turbine blade tip
Tip leakage flows
leakage vortex
Leakage vortex mitigation
turbine blade tip design
blade tip modification
File:: Download Masters_Thesis_Veerandra_AUG_2017.pdf
Committee Members:: Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Sadagopan, Aravinth
Title:: A design strategy for a 6:1 supersonic mixed-flow compressor stage and its viscous flow-based performance analysis
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: mixed-flow compressor
mean-line design
turbomachinery
computational fluid dynamics
shock stability
aerospace propulsion
Bezier curves
NASA Rotor 37
Supersonic Diffuser
6:1
pressure-ratio
blade optimization
File:: Download MS_thesis_Aravinth_Sadagopan_May_2019.pdf
Committee Members:: Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Ranka, Amrat Arvind
Title:: Conceptual development of casing Patterns to reduce the aerodynamic losses in an axial turbine stage
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Turbines
axial gas turbine
casing grooves
computational fluid dynamics
CFD
Tip-Leakage losses
Tip-mitigation studies
Turbomachinery
AFTRF
leakage Vortex
Horseshoe Vortex
File:: Download Final_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

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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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Author:: Andichamy, Veerandra Chakkarava
Title:: AN INVESTIGATION OF USING TIP LEAKAGE INTERRUPTER AND BLADE SLIT TO MITIGATE AERODYNAMIC LOSSES IN AXIAL TURBINE STAGE
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Axial Turbines
Tip Leakage Flow
Blade Slit
TLI
Turbomachinery
File:: Download Thesis_draft_Veerandra_Andichamy_Dec_4.pdf
Committee Members:: Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Outside Member
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Michael P Kinzel, Committee Member
Yong W Kim, Special Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

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