1. FLUENT CFD MODELING IN DESIGN OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL DRY STORAGE CASK Open Access Author: Kern, Ludwig August Title: FLUENT CFD MODELING IN DESIGN OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL DRY STORAGE CASK Graduate Program: Nuclear Engineering Keywords: Fluentfluent modelingcfdcfd modelingfluent modelcfd modelcomputational fluid dynamicsnuclearnuclear engineeringdry storagedry storage caskspent fuelspent nuclear fuelnuclear fuelrbmkchernobylholtecthermalheat transfernatural convectionconvectionnatural convective flowannularprototypefull-scalevalidationcfd codenavier-stokesnavier-stokes equation File: Download Kern_MS_NucE_Thesis_2009_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Fan Bill B Cheung, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorFan Bill B Cheung, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJohn Michael Cimbala, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. HEAT TRANSFER TO SPORES IN AN ABRUPTLY EXPANDING AXISYMMETRIC FLOW FIELD COMPUTED USING CFD Open Access Author: Saurav, Samarth Title: HEAT TRANSFER TO SPORES IN AN ABRUPTLY EXPANDING AXISYMMETRIC FLOW FIELD COMPUTED USING CFD Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: abruptly expanding internal flowscomputational fluid dynamicsheat transfer File: Download Samarth_MS_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Dr Deborah Levin, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDr Deborah Levin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Impact of Saltation on the Modeling of Heat Transfer for High Reynolds Number Particle-Laden Flows Open Access Author: Vickerson, Zachary Title: Impact of Saltation on the Modeling of Heat Transfer for High Reynolds Number Particle-Laden Flows Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering (MS) Keywords: multiphase flowheat transferparticle transportcomputational fluid dynamics File: Download Vickerson_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Mary Frecker, Program Head/ChairRobert Francis Kunz, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMike Manahan, Jr., Committee Member