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Author:: Robert, Ashish
Title:: Fundamental physics underlying polymer drag reduction from DNS of homogeneous shear and isotropic turbulence with the FENE-P model
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Homogeneous isotropic turbulence
Homogeneous shear turbulence
Polymer drag reduction
DNS
File:: Download PhD_Thesis_of_Ashish_Robert.pdf
Committee Members:: James Gordon Brasseur, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Vigor Yang, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Wang, Anquan
Title:: Investigation of Turbulence-Radiation Interactions in Turbulent Flames Using a Hybrid Finite Volume/Monte Carlo Approach
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: gas radiative properties
flame
turbulence-radiation interactions
combustion
thermal radiation
composition PDF
Monte Carlo methods
File:: Download Anquan-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael F Modest, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Paul E Plassmann, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Deborah A Levin, Committee Member

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Author:: Gupta, Ankur
Title:: Large-Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Flames with Radiation Heat Transfer
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Filtered-density function
Photon Monte Carlo
Turbulence-radiation interaction
Large-eddy simulation
Combustion
Thermal radiation
Turbulence-chemistry interaction
Probability density function
File:: Download Ankur_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Daniel Connell Haworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael F Modest, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member

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Author:: Miller, Steven Arthur Eric
Title:: The Prediction of Broadband Shock-Associated Noise Using Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes Solutions
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Jet
Noise
Supersonic
Fluid Dynamics
Shock
Broadband
File:: Download SAEMiller-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member

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Author:: Du, Yongle
Title:: Supersonic jet noise prediction and noise source investigation for realistic baseline and chevron nozzles based on hybrid RANS/LES simulations
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Computational aeroacoustics
jet noise
noise sources
LES
File:: Download Dissertation_YongleDu_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

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Author:: HUANG, YING
Title:: Modeling and Simulation of Combustion Dynamics in Lean-Premixed Swirl-Stabilized Gas-Turbine Engines
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Combustion Instabilities
Large Eddy Simulation
Level Set Flamelet Approach
Triple Decomposition Techniques
File:: Download Thesis-YingHuang.pdf
Committee Members:: Vigor Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhao, Xinyu
Title:: Transported Probability Density Function Methods for Coal Combustion: Toward High Temperature Oxy-coal for Direct Power Extraction
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: oxy-coal combustion
combustion modeling
probability density function method
spectral photon Monte Carlo
finite-rate chemistry
File:: Download xzz105-dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Daniel Connell Haworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member

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Author:: Sikarwar, Nidhi
Title:: The Development of Three-dimensional Adjoint Method for Flow Control with Blowing in Convergent-Divergent Nozzle Flows
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Adjoint method
noise reduction
active flow control
adjoint boundary conditions
optimization
computational fluid dynamics.
File:: Download Thesis_2014.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Committee Member

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Author:: Dasgupta, Adhiraj Kishore
Title:: Numerical Simulation of AxiSymmetric Laminar Diffusion Flames with Soot
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: soot
laminar flames
OpenFOAM
diffusion flames
CFD modeling
File:: Download akd144_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Daniel Connell Haworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
Robert John Santoro, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Special 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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