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Author:

Limbacher, James Alan

Title:

A COMPARISON OF METHODS USED TO ESTIMATE THE TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY DISSIPATION RATE IN THE ATMOSPHERIC SURFACE LAYER

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

TKE
dissipation rate
atmospheric surface layer
turbulence

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Marcelo Chamecki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marcelo Chamecki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Salesky, Scott Thomas

Title:

Similarity Models of Subfilter-Scale Energy and Temperature Variance for Large Eddy Simulations of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

SFS modeling
turbulence
atmospheric boundary layer
large eddy simulation
SFS energy

File:

Download Salesky_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Marcelo Chamecki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marcelo Chamecki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Maciejewski, Daniel

Title:

Computation of Two-Phase Drag Reduction by Gas Injection

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

microbubble drag reduction
turbulent boundary layer
CFD
multiphase
two-phase
turbulence

File:

Download Maciejewski-Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric G Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lieberknecht, Erika Nikole

Title:

A Numerical Algorithm for High Reynolds Number Fluid-structure Interaction Simulations

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

high Reynolds numbers
fluid-structure interaction
Streamline Upwind Petrov-Galerkin
turbulence
finite element method

File:

Download Lieberknecht-MastersDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Francis Kunz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan S Pitt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Leonetti, Michael John

Title:

RQL Combustor Dilution Hole Placement and its Effect on the Turbine Inlet Flowfield

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

combustor
dilution
piv
turbulence
turbine

File:

Download MLeonetti_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen P Lynch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacqueline Antonia O'connor, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Creedon, Ryan P

Title:

Seasonal and regional variability in turbulence below the mixed layer in the North Pacific Ocean

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

meteorology
oceanography
turbulence
diffusivity
mixed layer
Richardson number

File:

Download 1-Creedon_Thesis_v10_Grad_formatted.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Meghan F Cronin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marcelo Chamecki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Johannes Verlinde, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Notarangelo, Claudio

Title:

The Prediction of Vibratory Stresses in Wall-Bounded Jets due to Unsteady Aeroacoustic Loading

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
turbulence
jet
noise
deck
vibratory
stresses
aeroacosutic
claudio
notarangelo
acoustic

File:

Download Notarangelo_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member

Author:

Chittlangia, Vedant Rajiv

Title:

Implementation of High FST Turbulent Kinetic Energy Diffusion Model in OpenFOAM Code for Simulation of Heat Transfer over a Gas Turbine Blade

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

turbulence
high FST
OpenFOAM
C3X
turbine blade
heat transfer
low reynolds number model
Launder Sharma model
diffusion

File:

Download Chittlangia_Vedant_MasterThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Savas Yavuzkurt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Majety, Venkata Rajeshwar

Title:

An Analysis of Noise Reduction in Supersonic Jets by Fluid Insert Nozzles

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Jet noise
supersonic jets
aeroacoustics
fluid insert nozzles
turbulence
fluid mechanics

File:

Download M.S_Thesis__Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Pannebaker, Jeremy

Title:

Development of Empirically-Driven Axisymmetric Turbulence Models Using a Symmetry-Based Approach

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

symmetry scaling
turbulence
axisymmetric turbulence
Lie theory
PIV
symmetries

File:

Download JPannebaker_Master_s_Thesis_2022__Grad_School_Edits_.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Lester Jonson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David K Hall, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Zachary P Berger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ryan Murray, Special Signatory

Author:

Graap, Skyler

Title:

Using EUREC4A Field Campaign Data to Improve Shallow Cumulus Regimes in the Community Atmosphere Model

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science (MS)

Keywords:

climate
modelling
planetary boundary layer
turbulence
momentum flux
higher order closure
turbulence closure

File:

Download SkylerGraapThesis20230622.pdf

Committee Members:

Colin M. Zarzycki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jerry Y Harrington, Committee Member
David Stensrud, Program Head/Chair
Ying Pan, Committee Member