1. Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll Open Access Author: Smith, Kevin Title: Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: wave breakingtumblehomeoscillating cylinderprescribed motionRANSCFDVOF6DOFseakeepingwave impactwave modelfree surfacesponge layernumerical beachdissipation zonebox bargemesh motiondeep watershallow waternon reflecting boundary conditionopenfoamfinite volume methodwave dissipationimpact load scaling File: Download KevinSmithMSThesisPSUETDr2.pdf Committee Members: Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Probing Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow and Microstructural Evolution during Fusion Welding of Alloys Open Access Author: Zhang, Wei Title: Probing Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow and Microstructural Evolution during Fusion Welding of Alloys Graduate Program: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: fusion weldingphase transformationfluid flowheat transferdiffusionfree surface File: Download thesis_weizhang.pdf Committee Members: Tarasankar Debroy, Committee Chair/Co-ChairLong Qing Chen, Committee MemberJohn W Elmer, Committee MemberPanagiotis Michaleris, Committee MemberJudith Todd Copley, Committee Member