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1. Combined Airflow and Energy Simulation Program for Building Mechanical System Design

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Author:
Novoselac, Atila
Title:
Combined Airflow and Energy Simulation Program for Building Mechanical System Design
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
thermal comfort
IAQ
building analysis
CFD
energy simulation
convection corelation
File:
Download Atila_Novoselac_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jelena Srebric, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stanley Allan Mumma, Committee Member
William P Bahnfleth, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member

2. MODELING THE EFFECTS OF FUEL ROD CRUD FORMATION ON BOILING HEAT TRANSFER IN A PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR USING EULERIAN TWO-FLUID CFD

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Author:
Guzzetta, Ashley Susan
Title:
MODELING THE EFFECTS OF FUEL ROD CRUD FORMATION ON BOILING HEAT TRANSFER IN A PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR USING EULERIAN TWO-FLUID CFD
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
nuclear
pressurized water reactors
crud model
subcooled boiling
heat transfer
CFD
crud formation
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Guzzetta.pdf
Committee Members:
Maria Nikolova Avramova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maria Nikolova Avramova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Francis Kunz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. CALCULATION OF TEMPERATURES IN GAS TURBINE ROTOR-STATOR CAVITIES USING CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER

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Author:
Vadvadgi, Aneesh Sridhar
Title:
CALCULATION OF TEMPERATURES IN GAS TURBINE ROTOR-STATOR CAVITIES USING CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
CFD
Conjugate heat transfer
gas turbine
File:
Download Calculation_of_Temperatures_in_Gas_Turbine_Rotor_Stator_Cavities_Using_Conjugate_Heat_Transfer.pdf
Committee Members:
Savash Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. A TIME ACCURATE PREDICTION OF THE VISCOUS FLOW IN A TURBINE STAGE INCLUDING A ROTOR IN MOTION

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Open Access
Author:
Shavalikul, Akamol
Title:
A TIME ACCURATE PREDICTION OF THE VISCOUS FLOW IN A TURBINE STAGE INCLUDING A ROTOR IN MOTION
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
CFD
time accurate prediction
turbine flow simulation
tip leakage
File:
Download Akamol_thesis1.pdf
Committee Members:
Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Savash Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member
Michael H Krane, Committee Member

5. IMPLEMENTATION AND VALIDATION OF A NON-CUT CELL IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHOD FOR USE IN ICING SMIULATIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Sarofeen, Christian
Title:
IMPLEMENTATION AND VALIDATION OF A NON-CUT CELL IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHOD FOR USE IN ICING SMIULATIONS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Simulation
Computational
IBM
Immersed Boundary Method
CFD
Icing
Rotorcraft
File:
Download ChristianSarofeen-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Eric Patterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. Improvements in Numerical Modeling of Airflows Around Multiple Buildings

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Open Access
Author:
Davidovic, Danko
Title:
Improvements in Numerical Modeling of Airflows Around Multiple Buildings
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
wind tunnel experiment
turbulence modeling
CFD
File:
Download DD-Thesis-PhD-Appendices-Vita-Submit.pdf
Committee Members:
Jelena Srebric, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Stanley Allan Mumma, Committee Member
Bohumil Kasal, Committee Member

9. COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATIONS OF FLOW OVER THE SURFACE OF A FORMED THROMBUS IN A BACKWARD-FACING STEP

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Author:
Long, George Douglas
Title:
COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATIONS OF FLOW OVER THE SURFACE OF A FORMED THROMBUS IN A BACKWARD-FACING STEP
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Thrombosis
embolization
backward-facing step
sudden expansion
CFD
simulation
clot
File:
Download GeorgeDLongJrThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

11. An Investigation of Geometric Scaling of Mean and Turbulent Flows in Cylindrical Stirred Tank Reactors

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Open Access
Author:
Walters, Geoffrey Strohm
Title:
An Investigation of Geometric Scaling of Mean and Turbulent Flows in Cylindrical Stirred Tank Reactors
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Mean Velocity
Nonbaffled
Mixing Tank
PIV
Stirred Tank Reactor
Scaling
Rushton Turbine
RMS Velocity Fluctuations
Reynolds Stresses
Mean Flows
Turbulent Flows
CFD
File:
Download GSW_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
David N Hill, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. IGNITION TRANSIENT IN AN ETHYLENE FUELED SCRAMJET ENGINE WITH AIR THROTTLING

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Author:
Li, Jian
Title:
IGNITION TRANSIENT IN AN ETHYLENE FUELED SCRAMJET ENGINE WITH AIR THROTTLING
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
supersonic combustion
Scramjet
CFD
air throttling
File:
Download PhD_Dissertation_Jian_Li_March_27.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Vigor Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vigor Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Robert John Santoro, Committee Member

16. Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll

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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 breaking
tumblehome
oscillating cylinder
prescribed motion
RANS
CFD
VOF
6DOF
seakeeping
wave impact
wave model
free surface
sponge layer
numerical beach
dissipation zone
box barge
mesh motion
deep water
shallow water
non reflecting boundary condition
openfoam
finite volume method
wave dissipation
impact load scaling
File:
Download KevinSmithMSThesisPSUETDr2.pdf
Committee Members:
Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

17. Microfluidic systems for high-throughput single-cell assays

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Open Access
Author:
Santillo, Michael
Title:
Microfluidic systems for high-throughput single-cell assays
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Microfluidics
lab-on-a-chip
confocal
fluorescence
cell assay
bioanalytical chemistry
computational fluid dynamics
CFD
PDMS
File:
Download mf_santillo_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Andrew Ewing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Ewing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member

18. Thermal Hydraulic Analysis of Two Phase Closed thermosyphon Cooling System for New Cold Neutron Source Moderator of Breazeale Research Reactor at Penn State

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Author:
Habte, Melaku
Title:
Thermal Hydraulic Analysis of Two Phase Closed thermosyphon Cooling System for New Cold Neutron Source Moderator of Breazeale Research Reactor at Penn State
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Dryout Temperature
Two-phase CFD Modeling
FLUENT
Cold Neutron Source
Moderator Cooling
Nucleate Boiling
CFD
Two-Phase Heat Transfer
Two-Phase Closed Thermosyphon
Cryogenic Temperatrure
Thermodynamics of Thermosyphon
Liquid Neon Cooling
File:
Download MelakuHabteDissertation2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenan Unlu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member

19. A Computational Investigation of Gear Windage

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Open Access
Author:
Hill, Matthew John
Title:
A Computational Investigation of Gear Windage
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
CFD
gear windage
File:
Download mjhill-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Lyle Norman Long, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Surendra B Rao, Committee Member

20. DEVELOPMENT OF AN INNOVATIVE SPACER GRID MODEL UTILIZING COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS WITHIN A SUBCHANNEL ANALYSIS TOOL

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Open Access
Author:
Avramova, Maria Nikolova
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INNOVATIVE SPACER GRID MODEL UTILIZING COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS WITHIN A SUBCHANNEL ANALYSIS TOOL
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
Thermal-hydraulics
sub-channel analysis
CFD
F-COBRA-TF
spacer grids
File:
Download PhD_Thesis_MariaAvramova_Fall2007.pdf
Committee Members:
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lauewnce E Hochreiter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member
Markus Glueck, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member