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22. Characterization of Wake Turbulence in a Wind Turbine Array Submerged in Atmospheric Boundary Layer Flow

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Open Access
Author:
Jha, Pankaj Kumar
Title:
Characterization of Wake Turbulence in a Wind Turbine Array Submerged in Atmospheric Boundary Layer Flow
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
CFD
aerodynamics
fluid dynamics
wind farm
turbine
atmospheric boundary layer. turbulence
actuator line
actuator curve
File:
Download PankajJha_Final_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven Schmitz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
Gary Stuart Settles, Committee Member

23. Modeling of Energy Transfer in Hypersonic Shocks using High Fidelity Models

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Open Access
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

24. NUMERICAL SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THRUST PRODUCED BY A HOBBY–SCALE PULSEJET ENGINE

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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

27. Ice Adhesion Strength Modeling Based on Surface Morphology Variations

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Open Access
Author:
Knuth, Taylor Dayton
Title:
Ice Adhesion Strength Modeling Based on Surface Morphology Variations
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
adhesion strength
surface morphology
predictive
topography
surface geometry
Newtonian mechanics
two-dimensional loading
File:
Download Knuth_Taylor_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

28. Optimization of Active Flap Deployment for Efficient In-plane Rotor Noise Reduction

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Open Access
Author:
Corle, Ethan Lewis
Title:
Optimization of Active Flap Deployment for Efficient In-plane Rotor Noise Reduction
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
active flap
rotor noise
aeroacoustics
genetic algorithm
helicopter quieting
File:
Download Corle_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

29. Small Wind Turbine Performance Evaluation using Field Test Data and a Coupled Aero-electro-mechanical Model

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Open Access
Author:
Wallace, Brian David
Title:
Small Wind Turbine Performance Evaluation using Field Test Data and a Coupled Aero-electro-mechanical Model
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
wind turbine
PMSG
alternative energy
wind energy
File:
Download BrianWallace-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Susan W Stewart, Committee Member