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Author:

Leonard, Daniel Joseph

Title:

Computation and Analysis of Cavitating Flow in Francis-class Hydraulic Turbines

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

CFD
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Multiphase
Cavitation
Hydroturbine
RANS
DES
Performance Breakdown
Francis turbine

File:

Download DanielLeonard_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jules Washington Lindau V, Special Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Jonathan S Pitt, Committee Member
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member
Brent A Craven, Committee Member

Author:

Chillara, Vamshi Krishna

Title:

Towards improved Nde and Shm methodologies incorporating nonlinear structural features

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

NDE
SHM
Nonlinear ultrasonics
nonlinear guided waves
micromechanics
microstructure characterization
homogenization;

File:

Download Vamshi_Chillara-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Member

Author:

Worosz, Theodore Stanley

Title:

Interfacial Area Transport Equation for Bubbly to Cap-bubbly Transition Flows

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

two-phase flow
interfacial area concentration
two-group interfacial area transport
multi-sensor conductivity probe
cap-bubbl

File:

Download Worosz_Dissertation_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Seungjin Kim, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seungjin Kim, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Member
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Kevin Hogan, Special Member