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Author:: Lawson, Seth A
Title:: Simulations of Multi-Phase Particle Deposition on Film-Cooled Turbine Sections
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: adiabatic effectiveness
heat transfer
gas turbine
particle deposition
File:: Download Slawson_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member

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Author:: Ostanek, Jason
Title:: Flowfield Interactions in Low Aspect Ratio Pin-fin Arrays
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: heat transfer
turbulence
heat exchangers
pin-fins
File:: Download Ostanek_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Eric Paterson, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member

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Author:: Rajan, Girish Kumar
Title:: Two New, Comprehensive Models of Dissipation Rates for Capillary-Gravity Waves, with an Emphasis on Ocean Swell
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Dissipation/Decay
Capillary-Gravity
Surfactant
Marangoni/Elastic Waves
Resonance
Barotropic/Baroclinic Modes
Ocean Swell
File:: Download Rajan_Dissertation_Mech_Engr.pdf
Committee Members:: Diane Marie Henderson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Diane Marie Henderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Joseph Brannick, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Laura Pauley, Committee Member
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Member
Harvey Segur, Special Member

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Author:: Schroeder, Robert Paul
Title:: Influence of In-Hole Roughness and High Freestream Turbulence on Film Cooling From a Shaped Hole
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: film cooling
rough wall
gas turbine heat transfer
detached jet
shaped hole
viscous sublayer
File:: Download SchroederDissertFINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Brent Craven, Committee Member
James Heidmann, Special Member

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Author:: Clark, Kenneth Phillip
Title:: Sealing Effectiveness of a Turbine Rim Seal at Engine-Relevant Conditions
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: turbomachinery
turbine
rim seals
hot gas ingestion
experimental
engine relevant
File:: Download Dissertation_Ken_Clark.pdf
Committee Members:: Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Outside Member

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Author:: Haydt, Shane Elliott
Title:: A Detailed Investigation of the Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Related to Injection from a Compound Angled Shaped Film Cooling Hole
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: film cooling
heat transfer
fluid dynamics
gas turbines
turbomachinery
heat transfer augmentation
particle image velocimetry
ir thermography
File:: Download Shane_Haydt_-_Dissertation_v3.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen P Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Outside Member

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Author:: Yu, Feiyan
Title:: Improvements to Turbulence Models for Better Simulations of Film Cooling Flow Field and Heat Transfer
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Gas Turbine
Film Cooling
Heat Transfer
Turbulent Flow
Detached Eddy Simulation
File:: Download Feiyan_Thesis_Writing_Mar_04_r1.pdf
Committee Members:: Savas Yavuzkurt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Outside Member
Karen Ann Thole, Program Head/Chair

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