1. CALCULATION OF TEMPERATURES IN GAS TURBINE ROTOR-STATOR CAVITIES USING CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER Open Access Author: Vadvadgi, Aneesh Sridhar Title: CALCULATION OF TEMPERATURES IN GAS TURBINE ROTOR-STATOR CAVITIES USING CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: CFDConjugate heat transfergas turbine File: Download Calculation_of_Temperatures_in_Gas_Turbine_Rotor_Stator_Cavities_Using_Conjugate_Heat_Transfer.pdf Committee Members: Savash Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSavas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Dynamic-Mesh Techniques For Unsteady Multiphase Surface-Ship Hydrodynamics Open Access Author: Casadei, Gina Marie Title: Dynamic-Mesh Techniques For Unsteady Multiphase Surface-Ship Hydrodynamics Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: MultiphaseDynamic-Meshing TechniquesCFDTurbulence Modeling File: Download GinaCasadeiThesisPSU10.pdf Committee Members: Dr Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDr Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. A REDUCED ORDER MODEL OF PROPELLER UNSTEADY FORCES FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS Open Access Author: Koncoski, Jeremy J Title: A REDUCED ORDER MODEL OF PROPELLER UNSTEADY FORCES FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: propellerunsteady forcemodelCFDcomputational fluid dynamics File: Download koncoski_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Dr Eric G Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric G Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll Open Access Author: Smith, Kevin Title: Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: wave breakingtumblehomeoscillating cylinderprescribed motionRANSCFDVOF6DOFseakeepingwave impactwave modelfree surfacesponge layernumerical beachdissipation zonebox bargemesh motiondeep watershallow waternon reflecting boundary conditionopenfoamfinite volume methodwave dissipationimpact load scaling File: Download KevinSmithMSThesisPSUETDr2.pdf Committee Members: Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. FILM COOLING CALCULATIONS WITH AN ITERATIVE CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER APPROACH USING EMPIRICAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT CORRECTIONS Open Access Author: Dhiman, Sushant Title: FILM COOLING CALCULATIONS WITH AN ITERATIVE CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER APPROACH USING EMPIRICAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT CORRECTIONS Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Conjugate Heat transferFilm CoolingGas TurbineCFD File: Download THESIS_SUSHANT_DHIMAN.pdf Committee Members: Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSavas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. Modeling Laser-generated Cavitation Bubbles Open Access Author: Christian, Cinnamon Maria Title: Modeling Laser-generated Cavitation Bubbles Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: cavitationlaser-generated bubblesCFDmultiphase flow File: Download Cinnamon_M_Christian-Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorArnold Anthony Fontaine, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. Computation of Two-Phase Drag Reduction by Gas Injection Open Access Author: Maciejewski, Daniel Title: Computation of Two-Phase Drag Reduction by Gas Injection Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: microbubble drag reductionturbulent boundary layerCFDmultiphasetwo-phaseturbulence File: Download Maciejewski-Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Eric G Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorScott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
8. Coupled Flow-Biochemistry Simulations of Dynamic Systems of Blood Cells Open Access Author: Gaskin, Byron Jerrod Title: Coupled Flow-Biochemistry Simulations of Dynamic Systems of Blood Cells Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: computational fluid dynamicsCFDstokes flowblood cells6DOFsix degrees-of-freedombiochemistry File: Download BJG_Thesis_MS_Final.pdf Committee Members: Robert Francis Kunz, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorBrent Craven, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
9. Design Of A Cooling System For A Hydraulic Fracturing Equipment Open Access Author: Tiwari, Ankit Title: Design Of A Cooling System For A Hydraulic Fracturing Equipment Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: CFDConjugate Heat Transfer3-D flow separationHeat Transfer enhancementinduction motor cooling File: Download 2-Ankit_Tiwari_MS_Thesis_Fracking_Drive_Cooling_System_eTD.pdf Committee Members: Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
10. Numerical Simulation of Fluid flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics in Dimpled Jackets Open Access Author: Mohamed, Mohand Title: Numerical Simulation of Fluid flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics in Dimpled Jackets Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Heat transferFluid flowDimpled JacketCFDNusselt NumberFriction Factor File: Download Mohand_Mohamed_May2020.pdf Committee Members: Anilchandra Attaluri, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorBrian Allen Maicke, Committee MemberIssam Abu-Mahfouz, Program Head/ChairRichard Christopher Ciocci, Committee Member