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1. Exploring Microchannel Cooling Designs through the uses of Numerical Optimization and Additive Manufacturing

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Author:
Kirsch, Kathryn Louise
Title:
Exploring Microchannel Cooling Designs through the uses of Numerical Optimization and Additive Manufacturing
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
heat transfer
optimization
additive manufacturing
internal cooling
adjoint method
File:
Download Kirsch_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Reid Adam Berdanier, Special Member

2. A Detailed Investigation of the Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Related to Injection from a Compound Angled Shaped Film Cooling Hole

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Open Access
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

3. EFFECT OF PARTICLE CONCENTRATION AND REYNOLDS NUMBER ON HEAT TRANSFER IN PARTICLE-LADEN FLOWS

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Author:
Masters, Sarah Renee
Title:
EFFECT OF PARTICLE CONCENTRATION AND REYNOLDS NUMBER ON HEAT TRANSFER IN PARTICLE-LADEN FLOWS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Particle-laden flow
particle concentration
solids loading
Nusselt number
heat transfer
File:
Download Thesis_PSU_MSME_Masters.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael P Manahan Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member

4. Improving Turbine Cooling Through Control of Surface Roughness in the Additive Manufacturing Process

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Open Access
Author:
Snyder, Jacob
Title:
Improving Turbine Cooling Through Control of Surface Roughness in the Additive Manufacturing Process
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
L-PBF
gas turbines
heat transfer
additive manufacturing
surface roughness
DMLS
SLM
fluid flow
film cooling
process parameters
File:
Download SnyderDissertation_FinalSubmission.pdf
Committee Members:
Karen Ann Thole, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen P Lynch, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Outside Member
Reid Adam Berdanier, Special Member