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1. An Investigation of Three-Dimensionality in the Penn State Pulsatile Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device

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Open Access
Author:
Roszelle, Breigh Nonte
Title:
An Investigation of Three-Dimensionality in the Penn State Pulsatile Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
particle image velocimetry
pediatric ventricular assist device
fluid mechanics
File:
Download MastersThesisFinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Open Access
Author:
DeForce Jr. , Christopher Allen
Title:
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
microwave electrothermal thruster
MET
computational modeling
COMSOL
Chris DeForce
electromagnetics
fluid mechanics
plasma
electric propulsion
deforce
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Chris_DeForce.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. MULTI-SCALE FLUID MECHANICS OF NUTRIENT ABSORPTION IN THE SMALL INTESTINE ANALYZED WITH 2D AND 3D LATTICE BOLTZMANN MODELS

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Open Access
Author:
Banco, Gino G.
Title:
MULTI-SCALE FLUID MECHANICS OF NUTRIENT ABSORPTION IN THE SMALL INTESTINE ANALYZED WITH 2D AND 3D LATTICE BOLTZMANN MODELS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
fluid dynamics
fluid mechanics
small intestine
lattice boltzmann
computational fluid dynamics (cfd)
File:
Download Banco_Dissertation_eTD_22Oct10.pdf
Committee Members:
James Gordon Brasseur, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Gordon Brasseur, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Keefe B Manning, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
James S Ultman, Committee Member

4. Evaluation of Fluid Mechanics and Cavitation Generated by Mechanical Heart Valves During the Closing Phase

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Open Access
Author:
Herbertson, Luke Herschel
Title:
Evaluation of Fluid Mechanics and Cavitation Generated by Mechanical Heart Valves During the Closing Phase
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
mechanical heart valve
cavitation
hemodynamics
laser Doppler velocimetry
cardiovascular
fluid mechanics
File:
Download Herbertson_-_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Deutsch, Committee Member
Arnold Anthony Fontaine, Committee Member
Donna Hope Korzick, Committee Member
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Member

6. In Vitro and Computational Analysis of the Fluid Mechanics Promoting Thrombus Formation in a Backward-facing Step Flow Domain

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Open Access
Author:
Witmer, Kory P
Title:
In Vitro and Computational Analysis of the Fluid Mechanics Promoting Thrombus Formation in a Backward-facing Step Flow Domain
Graduate Program:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
thrombosis
fluid mechanics
stagnant flow
coagulation
computational fluid dynamics
File:
Download Witmer_Kory_FinalThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. FINITE-ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND VERIFICATION OF COMPLEX FLUID MODELS BASED ON EVOLVING NATURAL CONFIGURATIONS, MOTIVATED BY STUDIES OF BLOOD

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Open Access
Author:
Awadelkarim, Amel Osama
Title:
FINITE-ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND VERIFICATION OF COMPLEX FLUID MODELS BASED ON EVOLVING NATURAL CONFIGURATIONS, MOTIVATED BY STUDIES OF BLOOD
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
blood
fluid mechanics
COMSOL Multiphysics
continuum mechanics
arbitrary-Lagrangian-Eulerian
Method of Manufactured Solutions
clotting
lysis
modeling
viscoelastic fluids
finite element
complex fluids
verification
thermodynamics
natural configuration
Oldroyd-B fluid
File:
Download Awadelkarim_MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Application of Partial-Pressure Fields as a Means of Accounting for Aircraft Drag Sources

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Open Access
Author:
Hart, Pierce
Title:
Application of Partial-Pressure Fields as a Means of Accounting for Aircraft Drag Sources
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
aerospace
aerodynamics
CFD
fluid dynamics
fluid mechanics
File:
Download PierceHart-PhD-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark Maughmer, Major Field Member
Sven Schmitz, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Campbell, Outside Unit & Field Member
Daning Huang, Major Field Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair