GALCIT

Graduate Alumni — PhD

Experiments on Fluid-Structure Coupling Under Impinging Shock Wave Loading

Acosta, Alexander Ryan ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Austin, Joanna M.

Autoignition Modeling and a Generalized Hot Surface Ignition Criterion

Davis, Branson William ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Part I: A Novel Compact Water Tunnel. Part II: Evolution of Delta Wing Surface Contour from Flat Plates to Boxfish at Low Reynolds Numbers

Devey, Sean Patrick ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Near-Wake Structure and Dynamics of a Cylinder in Hypervelocity Flows

Luo, Ying ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Austin, Joanna M.

Leveraging Aerial Transformation for Enhanced Air–Ground Robotic Mobility

Mandralis, Ioannis M. ・ PhD ・ 2026

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza; Murray, Richard M.

Strain Sensing in Thin Composite Laminates with Embedded Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors

Aller, Brayden Gieschen ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Beyond Symmetry: Normality-Based Analysis of Velocity Gradients in Turbulent Flows

Arun, Rahul ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Colonius, Tim

Reduced Order Modeling of Near-Wall and Roughness Sublayer Turbulence Using Resolvent Analysis

Chan, Miles J. ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Space Legos: A Concept for In-Space Assembly of Large Structures with a Stationary Robot

Dassanayake, D. M. Sahangi Pulsarani ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Chasing After the Wind: Flow Structure Detection Strategies for Autonomous Mobile Flow Field Measurements

Harms, Tanner David ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Modal Analysis of Harmonically Forced Turbulent Flows with Application to Jets

Heidt, Liam Frank Raven ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Colonius, Tim

Machine-Learned Propulsion Strategies: From Adaptive Damage Compensation to Advanced Aeromobility

Hooper, Meredith Leigh ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Perception-Driven Autonomy and Learning Control for Ground Vehicles

Lupu, Elena Sorina ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Chung, Soon-Jo

Flow Induced by Collective Vertical Migration: Impact of Swimmer Distribution, Buoyancy, and Wake Interactions

Mohebbi, Nina ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Dabiri, John O.

Thermoelastic Deflections of Thin-Shell Composite Space Structures

Pederson, John Monroe Jr. ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Measurement and Modeling of Detonation-Driven Shock Tube Flows

Schoeffler, Donner Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Aqueous Metallo-Megasupramolecules: From Stability to Extensional Flow Properties

Tawney, Jacqueline Rose ・ PhD ・ 2025

Advisor: Kornfield, Julia A.

Linear Amplification in Nonequilibrium Turbulent Boundary Layers

Gomez De La Cruz, Salvador Rey ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Formal Methods for Test and Evaluation: Reasoning over Tests, Automated Test Synthesis, and System Diagnostics

Graebener, Josefine Berta Marie ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Murray, Richard M.

Autonomous Flow-Based Navigation in Unsteady Underwater Environments

Gunnarson, Peter John ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Dabiri, John O.

Do Robots Dream of Random Trees? Monte Carlo Tree Search for Dynamical, Partially Observable, and Multi-Agent Systems

Rivière, Benjamin Pierre ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Chung, Soon-Jo

Vibration Damping of Coiled Structures Through Frictional Slip

Wen, Alexander Huai-Cheng ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Experiments on Separation Shear Layer Instabilities in Hypervelocity Flows

Yu, Wesley Minlai ・ PhD ・ 2024

Advisor: Austin, Joanna M.

Numerical Analysis of Folding and Deployment Dynamics of Thin Shell Structures with Localized Folds

Canales Escobedo, Fabricio Gianfranco ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Shock Compression of Body-Centered Cubic Metals from the Atomistic to Continuum Scale: Iron and Molybdenum

Gandhi, Vatsa Bhupeshkumar ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Experiments in Thermal Ignition: Influence of Natural Convection on Properties of Gaseous Explosions

Martin, Conor Daniel ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Experimental Studies of Flow Control Techniques for Future Aircraft

Oshima, Emile Kazuo ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Locomotory Control Algorithms and Their Neuronal Implementation in Drosophila melanogaster

Palmer, Emily Hope ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Dickinson, Michael H.

Folding and Dynamic Deployment of Ultralight Thin-Shell Space Structures

Reddy, Narravula Harshavardhan ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Applied Machine Learning for Prediction and Control of Fluid Flows

Renn, Peter Ian James ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Contraction Theory for Robust Learning-Based Control: Toward Aerospace and Robotic Autonomy

Tsukamoto, Hiroyasu ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Chung, Soon-Jo

Time-Dependent Failure of Thin-Ply Composite Laminates

Ubamanyu, Kanthasamy (Uba) ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Dynamics and Performance of Wind-Energy Systems in Unsteady Flow Conditions

Wei, Nathaniel James ・ PhD ・ 2023

Advisor: Dabiri, John O.

Geometry Synthesis and Multi-Configuration Rigidity of Reconfigurable Structures

Dorn, Charles Jacob ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

On the Experimental Simulation of Atmospheric-Like Disturbances Near the Surface

Dougherty, Christopher John ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Characterization and Optimization of a Fully Passive Flapping Foil in an Unsteady Environment for Power Production and Propulsion

Hooper, Morgan Louise ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Rheological Measurements in Moderate Reynolds Number Liquid-Solid Flows

Song, Yichuan ・ PhD ・ 2022

Advisor: Hunt, Melany L.

Thermal Ignition by Vertical Cylinders

Jones, Silken Michelle ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Focused Laser Differential Interferometry

Lawson, Joel Michael ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Austin, Joanna M.

Spacecraft Motion Planning and Control under Probabilistic Uncertainty for Coordinated Inspection and Safe Learning

Nakka, Yashwanth Kumar ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Chung, Soon-Jo

Towards Learning Robotic Dynamics: Application to Multirotor Takeoff and Landing

Pastor, Daniel ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Burdick, Joel Wakeman

Deployment Dynamics of Thin-Shell Space Structures

Pedivellano, Antonio ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Probing the Buckling of Thin-Shell Space Structures

Royer, Fabien A. ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Complexity Reduction of Fluid-Structure Systems at Low Forcing Frequencies

Shamai, Maysam ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Part I: The Equations of Plasma Physics and the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability in Magnetohydrodynamics. Part II: Evolution of Perturbed Planar Shockwaves.

Shen, Naijian ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Intelligent Control for Fixed-Wing eVTOL Aircraft

Shi, Xichen ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: Chung, Soon-Jo

Control of Wall-Bounded Turbulence Through Closed-Loop Wall Transpiration

Toedtli, Simon Silvio ・ PhD ・ 2021

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Topology Optimization and Failure Analysis of Deployable Thin Shells with Cutouts

Ferraro, Serena ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

High-Cycle Dynamic Cell Fatigue with Applications on Oncotripsy

Figueroa-Schibber, Erika ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Application of Path-Independent Integrals to Soil-Structure Interaction

García Suárez, Antonio Joaquín ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Asimaki, Domniki

Mechanics of Ultra-Thin Composite Coilable Structures

Leclerc, Christophe ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Hypervelocity Shock Tunnel Studies of Blunt Body Aerothermodynamics in Carbon Dioxide for Mars Entry

Leibowitz, Matthew Gregory ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Austin, Joanna M.

Aspects of Reduced-Order Modeling of Turbulent Channel Flows: From Linear Mechanisms to Data-Driven Approaches

McMullen, Ryan Michael ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Dynamics of Lightweight Tensegrity-Inspired Metamaterials Fabricated with 3D-Printing

Pajunen, Kirsti Mari ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Daraio, Chiara

Surface Reconstruction from Distributed Angle Measurements

Talon, Thibaud ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Ultraviolet Radiation of Hypervelocity Stagnation Flows and Shock/Boundary-Layer Interactions

Yanes, Nelson Javier ・ PhD ・ 2020

Advisor: Austin, Joanna M.

Optimization of CCD Charge Transfer for Ground and Space-Based Astronomy

Bilgi, Pavaman ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Kulkarni, Shrinivas R.; Pellegrino, Sergio

A Line-Free Method of Monopoles for 3D Dislocation Dynamics

Deffo Nde, Arnold Durel ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Using the Force: Applications and Implications of Turbulence Forcing Terms in Direct Numerical Simulations

Dhandapani, Chandru ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Plasma Surface Interactions in LaB₆ Hollow Cathodes with Internal Xe Gas Discharge

Guerrero Vela, Pedro Pablo ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Meiron, Daniel I.

On the Dynamics of Flat Plates in a Fluid Environment: A Study of Inverted Flag Flapping and Caudal Fin Maneuvering

Huertas-Cerdeira, Cecilia ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Spatio-Temporal Response of a Compliant-Wall, Turbulent Boundary Layer System to Dynamic Roughness Forcing

Huynh, David Pham ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Dynamic Strength of Silica Glasses at High Pressures and Strain Rates

Kettenbeil, Christian ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

An Enhanced Maximum-Entropy Based Meshfree Method: Theory and Applications

Kumar, Siddhant ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Kochmann, Dennis M.

Linear and Non-linear Interactions in a Rough-Wall Turbulent Boundary Layer

Morgan, Jonathan Philip ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

A Fully-Nonlocal Quasicontinuum Method to Model the Nonlinear Response of Periodic Truss Lattices

Phlipot, Gregory Paul ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Kochmann, Dennis M.

Constraining the Mantle’s Rheology Using Methods in Uncertainty Quantification

Ratnaswamy, Vishagan ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.

Large-Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Boundary Layers with Spatially Varying Roughness

Sridhar, Akshay ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Stochastic Multiscale Modeling of Dynamic Recrystallization

Tutcuoglu, Abbas Davud ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Kochmann, Dennis M.

Pressure and Stress Transients in Autoinjector Devices

Veilleux, Jean-Christophe ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Predicting Microstructural Pattern Formation Using Stabilized Spectral Homogenization

Vidyasagar, A. ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Kochmann, Dennis M.

On the Manipulation of a Turbulent Boundary Layer by Unsteady Boundary Conditions

Wang, Cong ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Deployable Piezoelectric Thin Shell Structures: Concepts, Characterization and Vibration Control

Wei, Yuchen ・ PhD ・ 2019

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

An LES and RANS Study of the Canonical Shock-Turbulence Interaction

Braun, Noah Oakley ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian; Meiron, Daniel I.

Egospace Motion Planning Representations for Micro Air Vehicles

Fragoso, Anthony Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Murray, Richard M.

Investigations of Incompressible Variable-Density Turbulence in an External Acceleration Field

Gat, Ilana Batya ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Laboratory Investigation of Shear Ruptures: Supersonic Propagation and Nucleation by Fluid Injection

Gori, Marcello ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.; Lapusta, Nadia

On the Effect of Large-Scale Patterned Wettability on Contact Line Hydrodynamics

Grivel, Morgane Anne Marie ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Data Driven Computing

Kirchdoerfer, Trenton Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Three-Dimensional Nano-Architected Materials as Platforms for Designing Effective Bone Implants

Maggi, Alessandro ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Greer, Julia R.

Analysis of Flapping Propulsion: Comparison, Characterization, and Optimization

Martin, Nathan Koon-Hung ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Tensile Failure and Fracture of Three-Dimensional Brittle Nanolattices

Mateos Arrieta, Arturo José ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Greer, Julia R.

On the Kinetics of Materials of Geophysical Interest

Newman, Matthew Gregory ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Resolvent-Based Modeling of Flows in a Channel

Rosenberg, Kevin Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Design and Characterization of Dual-Matrix Composite Deployable Space Structures

Sakovsky, Maria ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Numerical Investigations of Transport and Chemistry Modeling for Lean Premixed Hydrogen Combustion

Schlup, Jason Robert ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Reconstruction and Estimation of Flows Using Resolvent Analysis and Data-Assimilation

Symon, Sean Pearson ・ PhD ・ 2018

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Dynamics and Stability of Spinning Membranes

Delapierre, Mélanie ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

An Experimental and Theoretical Study of Active Flow Control

Hirsch, Damian George ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Robotically Assembled Space Telescopes with Deployable Modules: Concepts and Design Methodologies

Hogstrom, Kristina ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Experimental Generation and Modeling of Vortical Gusts and Their Interactions with an Airfoil

Hufstedler, Esteban Antonio Lemus ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Nonlinear Dynamics of Transition Waves in Multi-Stable Discrete and Continuous Media

Nadkarni, Neel P. ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Kochmann, Dennis M.; Daraio, Chiara

Thermo-Acoustic Coupling and Dynamic Response of a Premixed Methane-Air Flame

Palm, Steven Leslie ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Hydrodynamics of Insects. Part 1. Jetting of the Dragonfly Larvae. Part 2. Honeybee at the Air-water Interface: Surfing with the Capillary Wave

Roh, Chris ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Determining Strength of Materials Under Dynamic Loading Conditions Using Hydrodynamic Instabilities

Sternberger, Zachary Martin Murphy ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Maximum Entropy Reconstruction for Gas Dynamics

Summy, Dustin Phillip ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Analysis of Packaging and Deployment of Ultralight Space Structures

Wilson, Lee L. ・ PhD ・ 2017

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Aerodynamics of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines in Full-Scale and Laboratory-Scale Experiments

Araya, Daniel Borsodi ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Dabiri, John O.

Packaging and Deployment of Large Planar Spacecraft Structures

Arya, Manan ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Dynamics of Granular Crystals with Elastic-Plastic Contacts

Burgoyne, Hayden Andrew ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Daraio, Chiara

Thermal Ignition Using Moving Hot Particles

Coronel, Stephanie Alexandra ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Mixing, Chemical Reactions, and Combustion in Supersonic Flows

Cymbalist, Niccolo ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Non-Linear Scale Interactions in a Forced Turbulent Boundary Layer

Duvvuri, Subrahmanyam ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Simulation of Premixed Hydrocarbon Flames at High Turbulence Intensities

Lapointe, Simon ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Fast Lattice Green’s Function Methods for Viscous Incompressible Flows on Unbounded Domains

Liska, Sebastian ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Colonius, Tim

Numerical Simulations of Droplet Aerobreakup

Meng, Jomela Chen-Chen ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Colonius, Tim

Metaconcrete: Engineered Aggregates for Enhanced Dynamic Performance

Mitchell, Stephanie Jane ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Fabrication, Characterization, And Deformation of 3D Structural Meta-Materials

Montemayor, Lauren Christine ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Greer, Julia R.

On the Stability of Supersonic Boundary Layers with Injection

Schmidt, Bryan Eric ・ PhD ・ 2016

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Stability of Hypervelocity Boundary Layers

Bitter, Neal Phillip ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Experimental Investigation of Thrust Fault Rupture Mechanics

Gabuchian, Vahe ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Storm Track Response to Perturbations in Climate

Mbengue, Cheikh Oumar ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Schneider, Tapio

Imperfection Insensitive Thin Shells

Ning, Xin ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Characterization and Modeling of Premixed Turbulent n-Heptane Flames in the Thin Reaction Zone Regime

Savard, Bruno ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Multilayer Active Shell Mirrors

Steeves, John Bradley ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Exploring the Kinetics of Domain Switching in Ferroelectrics for Structural Applications

Wojnar, Charles Stanley ・ PhD ・ 2015

Advisor: Kochmann, Dennis M.

On the Behavior of Pliable Plate Dynamics in Wind: Application to Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

Cossé, Julia Theresa ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Optimal Scaling in Ductile Fracture

Fokoua Djodom, Landry ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Boundary-Layer Transition on a Slender Cone in Hypervelocity Flow with Real Gas Effects

Jewell, Joseph Stephen ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Strength of Tantalum at High Pressures through Richtmyer-Meshkov Laser Compression Experiments and Simulations

John, Kristen Kathleen ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

A Multi-Scale Approach to Shaping Carbon Nanotube Structures for Hollow Microneedles

Lyon, Bradley Joseph ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

High Strain Composites and Dual-Matrix Composite Structures

Maqueda Jiménez, Ignacio ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Extracting Material Response from Simple Mechanical Tests on Hardening-Softening-Hardening Viscoplastic Solids

Mohan, Nisha ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Greer, Julia R.

Lightweight Deformable Mirrors for Future Space Telescopes

Patterson, Keith D. ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Advancing EDL Technologies for Future Space Missions: From Ground Testing Facilities to Ablative Heatshields

Rabinovitch, Jason ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Techniques for Strength Measurement at High Pressures and Strain-Rates using Transverse Waves

Richmond, Victoria Stolyar ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Large-Eddy Simulations of Fully Developed Turbulent Channel and Pipe Flows with Smooth and Rough Walls

Saito, Namiko ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Pullin, Dale I.

Velocity Resolved - Scalar Modeled Simulations of High Schmidt Number Turbulent Transport

Verma, Siddhartha ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Progress in Numerical Modeling of Non-Premixed Combustion

Xuan, Yuan ・ PhD ・ 2014

Advisor: Blanquart, Guillaume

Control of Wettability of Carbon Nanotube Array by Reversible Dry Oxidation for Superhydrophobic Coating and Supercapacitor Applications

Aria, Adrianus Indrat ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Models of Turbulent Pipe Flow

Bourguignon, Jean-Loup ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Planar Reflection of Gaseous Detonation

Damazo, Jason Scott ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Thin Metastructures with Engineered Thermal Expansion

Gdoutos, Eleftherios E. ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Daraio, Chiara

Structure of the Turbulent Boundary Layer under Static and Dynamic Impulsive Roughness Perturbation

Jacobi, Ian ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Modeling, Simulation, and Design of Self-Assembling Space Systems: Accurate Collision Detection, Robust Time Integration, and Optimal Control

Johnson, Gwendolyn Brook ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Mechanics of Viscoelastic Thin-Walled Structures

Kwok, Kawai ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Simulation of Richtmyer-Meshkov Flows for Elastic-Plastic Solids in Planar and Converging Geometries Using an Eulerian Framework

Lopez Ortega, Alejandro ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian; Meiron, Daniel I.

Investigation of Hypervelocity Impact Phenomena Using Real-time Concurrent Diagnostics

Mihaly, Jonathan Michael ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

A Dynamical Systems Analysis of Vortex Pinch-Off

O’Farrell, Clara ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Dabiri, John O.

Slender-Body Hypervelocity Boundary-Layer Instability

Parziale, Nicholaus J. ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.; Hornung, Hans G.

Analysis and Optimization of Stress Wave Propagation in Two-Dimensional Granular Crystals with Defects

Szelengowicz, Ivan Michel Nicolas ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Daraio, Chiara

Dynamics and Scaling of Self-Excited Passive Vortex Generators for Underwater Propulsion

Whittlesey, Robert Wells ・ PhD ・ 2013

Advisor: Dabiri, John O.

Thermal Ignition

Boettcher, Philipp Andreas ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Plasma-Surface Interactions in Hollow Cathode Discharges for Electric Propulsion

Capece, Angela Maria ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.; Polk, James E.

Clefted Equilibrium Shapes of Superpressure Balloon Structures

Deng, Xiaowei ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Large-Eddy Simulation of the Flat-Plate Turbulent Boundary Layer at High Reynolds Numbers

Inoue, Michio ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Non-Destructive Evaluation of Material System Using Highly Nonlinear Acoustic Waves

Khatri, Devvrath ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Daraio, Chiara

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Turbulent Boundary Layer and An Investigation of the Effects of Periodic Disturbances

LeHew, Jeffrey Allen ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

Identifying the Unique Ground Motion Signatures of Supershear Earthquakes: Theory and Experiments

Mello, Michael ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Simulations of Compressible, Diffusive, Reactive Flows with Detailed Chemistry Using a High-Order Hybrid WENO-CD Scheme

Ziegler, John Lewis (Jack) ・ PhD ・ 2012

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian; Shepherd, Joseph E.

Granular Crystals: Controlling Mechanical Energy with Nonlinearity and Discreteness

Boechler, Nicholas Sebastian ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Daraio, Chiara

Energy and Force Stepping Integrators in Lagrangian Mechanics

Gonzalez, Marcial ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Mechanics of Thin Carbon Fiber Composites with a Silicone Matrix

Lopez Jimenez, Francisco ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Damage by Void Nucleation and Growth

Reina Romo, Celia ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Damage Evolution in Composite Materials and Sandwich Structures Under Impulse Loading

Silva, Michael Lee ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Repeatability of Joint-Dominated Deployable Masts

Stohlman, Olive Remington ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Pellegrino, Sergio

Coarse-Graining Kohn-Sham Density Functional Theory

Suryanarayana, Phanish ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Bhattacharya, Kaushik; Ortiz, Michael

The Development of Low-Order Models for the Study of Fluid-Structure Interactions

Tchieu, Andrew Allen ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Topics in Multiscale Modeling of Metals and Metallic Alloys

Venturini, Gabriela Natalia ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

The Simulation of Shock- and Impact-Driven Flows with Mie-Grüneisen Equations of State

Ward, Geoffrey M. ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Lagrangian and Vortex-Surface Fields in Turbulence

Yang, Yue ・ PhD ・ 2011

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Spark Ignition: Experimental and Numerical Investigation With Application to Aviation Safety

Bane, Sally Page Moffett ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Detonation Induced Strain in Tubes

Karnesky, James Alan ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Characteristics of Three-dimensional Vortex Formation and Propulsive Performance in Flapping Locomotion

Kim, Daegyoum ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Dynamic Optical Investigations of Hypervelocity Impact Damage

Lamberson, Leslie Elise ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Effect of Surface Morphological Changes on Flow Over a Sphere

Norman, Adam Keith ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: McKeon, Beverley J.

The Physics of High-Velocity Ions in the Hall Thruster Near-Field

Sullivan, Regina Mariko ・ PhD ・ 2010

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.; Johnson, Lee K.

Numerical Simulation and Subgrid-Scale Modeling of Mixing and Wall-Bounded Turbulent Flows

Chung, Daniel ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Stable High-Order Finite-Difference Interface Schemes with Application to the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability

Kramer, Richard Michael Jack ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Phase-Shifting Full-Field Interferometric Methods for In-Plane Tensorial Stress Determination for Fracture Studies

Kramer, Sharlotte Lorraine Bolyard ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami; Bhattacharya, Kaushik

The Optimal Transportation Method in Solid Mechanics

Li, Bo ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Combined Experimental and Numerical Study of Spontaneous Dynamic Rupture on Frictional Interfaces

Lu, Xiao ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Lapusta, Nadia; Rosakis, Ares J.

A Critical Appraisal of Nanoindentation with Application to Elastic-Plastic Solids and Soft Materials

Poon, Poh Chieh Benny ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

A Computational Model for Intergranular Stress Corrosion Cracking

Rimoli, Julian Jose ・ PhD ・ 2009

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

On the Non-Local Geometry of Turbulence

Bermejo-Moreno, Ivan ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Quantitative Characterization of 3D Deformations of Cell Interactions with Soft Biomaterials

Franck, Christian ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability in Converging Geometries

Lombardini, Manuel ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Large-Eddy Simulations of Molecular Mixing in a Recirculating Shear Flow

Matheou, Georgios ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

The Immersed Boundary Projection Method and Its Application to Simulation and Control of Flows Around Low-Aspect-Ratio Wings

Taira, Kunihiko (Sam) ・ PhD ・ 2008

Advisor: Colonius, Tim

On the Development of Defocusing Digital Particle Image Velocimetry with Full Characterization

Graff, Emilio Castaño ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Mechanical Characterization of Damage and Failure in Polymeric Foams and Glass/Epoxy Composites

Kidd, Theresa Hiromi ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Effects of Damping and Reynolds Number on Vortex-Induced Vibrations

Klamo, Joseph Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony; Gharib, Morteza; Roshko, Anatol

Simulations and Analysis of Two- and Three-Dimensional Single-Mode Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability using Weighted Essentially Non-Oscillatory and Vortex Methods

Latini, Marco ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Meiron, Daniel I.; Schilling, Oleg

Multilayer Impedance Pump: A Bio-Inspired Valveless Pump with Medical Applications

Loumes, Laurence ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Charge-Exchange Collision Dynamics and Ion Engine Grid Geometry Optimization

Morris, Bradford S. ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Transition Between Regular Reflection and Mach Reflection in the Dual-Solution Domain

Mouton, Christopher Andre ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

A Theory of Stationarity and Asymptotic Approach in Dissipative Systems

Rubel, Michael Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Modeling and Simulation of Axisymmetric Stagnation Flames

Sone, Kazuo ・ PhD ・ 2007

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.; Meiron, Daniel I.

Proximal Bodies in Hypersonic Flow

Laurence, Stuart Jon ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Detonation Interaction with Sharp and Diffuse Interfaces

Lieberman, Daniel Howard ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

The Microwave Thermal Thruster and Its Application to the Launch Problem

Parkin, Kevin L.G. ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Mechanical Characterization of Thin Films with Application to Ferroelectrics

Zhang, Rongjing ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Configurational Forces and Variational Mesh Adaption in Solid Dynamics

Zielonka, Matias Gabriel ・ PhD ・ 2006

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Experiments and Modeling of Impinging Jets and Premixed Hydrocarbon Stagnation Flames

Bergthorson, Jeffrey Myles ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Contributions to the Three-Dimensional Vortex Element Method and Spinning Bluff Body Flows

Chatelain, Philippe ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Unsteady Fluid Mechanics of Starting-Flow Vortex Generators with Time-Dependent Boundary Conditions

Dabiri, John Oluseun ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Stereo Digital Particle Image Velocimetry Investigation of a Free Surface Mixing Layer

Dooley, Bradley Scott ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Flow Structure in a Model of Aircraft Trailing Vortices

Faddy, James Malcolm ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Coarse Analysis of Multiscale Systems: Diffuser Flows, Charged Particle Motion, and Connections to Averaging Theory

Fung, Jimmy ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Murray, Richard M.; Marsden, Jerrold E.

Gaseous Detonation Initiation Via Wave Implosion

Jackson, Scott Irving ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Theory of Complex Lattice Quasicontinuum and Its Application to Ferroelectrics

Kowalewsky, Olga ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Scalable Analysis of Nonlinear Systems Using Convex Optimization

Papachristodoulou, Antonis ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Doyle, John Comstock

Part I: 3DPTV: Advances and Error Analysis. Part II: Extension of Guderley’s Solution for Converging Shock Waves

Ponchaut, Nicolas Frederic ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Propagating and Mitigating Uncertainty in the Design of Complex Multidisciplinary Systems

Thunnissen, Daniel Pierre ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

On the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability in Magnetohydrodynamics

Wheatley, Vincent ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Discharge Plasma Processes of Ring-Cusp Ion Thrusters

Wirz, Richard Edward ・ PhD ・ 2005

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.; Polk, James E.

Vortex Method for Computing High-Reynolds Number Flows: Increased Accuracy with a Fully Mesh-Less Formulation

Barba, Lorena A. ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Robust Flow Stability: Theory, Computations and Experiments in Near Wall Turbulence

Bobba, Kumar Manoj ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Doyle, John Comstock; Gharib, Morteza

Gaseous Detonation-Driven Fracture of Tubes

Chao, Tong Wa ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Constrained Sequential Lamination: Nonconvex Optimization and Material Microstructure

Fago, Matthew Justin ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael; Ravichandran, Guruswami

On Combustion Instability in Solid Rocket Motors

Malhotra, Sanjeev ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Theory and Simulation of Passive Scalar Mixing in the Presence of a Mean Scalar Gradient

O’Gorman, Paul Ambrose ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Compressible Vortices and Shock-Vortex Interactions

O’Reilly, Gerard Kieran ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Vortex Formation and Drag on Low Aspect Ratio, Normal Flat Plates

Ringuette, Matthew James ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Application of Steady and Unsteady Detonation Waves to Propulsion

Wintenberger, Eric ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Thermomechanical Variational Principles for Dissipative Materials with Application to Strain Localization in Bulk Metallic Glasses

Yang, Qiang ・ PhD ・ 2004

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

A Numerical and Analytical Study of Detonation Diffraction

Arienti, Marco ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

The Role of Instability in Gaseous Detonation

Austin, Joanna Maria Karol ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Algorithms for Reaction Mechanism Reduction and Numerical Simulation of Detonations Initiated by Projectiles

Hung, Patrick Hin Fun ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

A Phase-Field Model of Dislocations in Ductile Single Crystals

Koslowski, Marisol ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

An Experimental Investigation of Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability

Kumar, Sanjay ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.; Sturtevant, Bradford

Variational Time Integrators in Computational Solid Mechanics

Lew, Adrián José ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

The Relationship Between Near-Wake Structure and Heat Transfer for an Oscillating Circular Cylinder in Cross-Flow

Pottebaum, Tait Sherman ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Variational Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian Method

Thoutireddy, Pururav ・ PhD ・ 2003

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

The Strength of Polycrystalline Silicon at the Micro- and Nano-Scales with Applications to MEMS

Chasiotis, Ioannis ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Global Fracture Analysis of Laminated Composite Materials for Aerospace Structures

González Liñero, Luis ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Cohesive Models of Fatigue Crack Growth and Stress-Corrosion Cracking

Nguyen, Olivier Thanh ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Dynamic Failure Characteristics in Layered Materials and Structures

Xu, Luoyu Roy ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Shock Wave Propagation in Periodically Layered Composites

Zhuang, Shiming ・ PhD ・ 2002

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Investigation of Large Strain Actuation in Barium Titanate

Burcsu, Eric Noboru ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Disinfection by Pulsed Power Discharges

Ching, Weng Ki ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Hoffmann, Michael R.

Application of dynamic fracture mechanics to the investigation of catastrophic failure in aircraft structures

Chow, Benjamin Bin ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.; Ravichandran, Guruswami

Dynamic Initiation and Propagation of Cracks in Unidirectional Composite Plates

Coker, Demirkan ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

An investigation of ion engine erosion by low energy sputtering

Duchemin, Olivier Bernard ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Numerical and Analytical Studies of the Dynamics of Gaseous Detonations

Eckett, Christopher Adam ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

An investigation of dynamic failure events in steels using full field high-speed infrared thermography and high-speed photography

Guduru, Pradeep Reddy ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Digital Image Correlation in Nanomechanics Investigations

Huang, Ying ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Modeling and Simulation of Combustion Chamber and Propellant Dynamics and Issues in Active Control of Combustion Instabilities

Isella, Giorgio Carlo ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

The Significance of Vortex Ring Formation and Nozzle Exit Over-Pressure to Pulsatile Jet Propulsion

Krueger, Paul Samuel ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Damage Mechanisms in Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL)

Lokhandwalla, Murtuza ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Three dimensional finite element analysis of impact damage and erosion of metallic targets

Molinari, Jean-Francois Roland ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

The Passage Toward Stall of Nonslender Delta Wings at Low Reynolds Number

Ol, Michael Volf ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Passive Hypervelocity Boundary Layer Control Using an Ultrasonically Absorptive Surface

Rasheed, Adam ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Subsonic and intersonic crack growth along weak planes and bimaterial interfaces

Samudrala, Omprakash ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav; Rosakis, Ares J.

Time-dependent compressibility of poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) : an experimental and molecular dynamics investigation

Sane, Sandeep Bhalchandra ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Combustion Instabilities: Issues in Modeling and Control

Seywert, Claude ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Mixing and Isosurface Geometry in Turbulent Transverse Jets

Shan, Wei-Jen Jerry ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Three-Dimensional Cohesive Modeling of Impact Damage of Composites

Yu, Chengxiang Rena ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Formation and Near-Field Dynamics of a Wing Tip Vortex

Zuhal, Lavi Rizki ・ PhD ・ 2001

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Regularized vortex sheet evolution in three dimensions

Brady, Mark A. ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Pozrikidis, Constantine; Pullin, Dale Ian; Leonard, Anthony

On Cylinders Undergoing One- and Two-Degree of Freedom Forced Vibrations in a Steady Flow

Jeon, David S. ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

The filtered advection-diffusion equation : Lagrangian methods and modeling

Moeleker, Piet ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Laser-induced thermal acoustic velocimetry

Schlamp, Stefan ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Detonation Diffraction Through an Abrupt Area Expansion

Schultz, Eric ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Numerical simulations of combustion instabilities in gas turbine combustors, with applications

Swenson, Grant Douglas ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.; Zukoski, Edward E.

A physical-space version of the stretched-vortex subgrid-stress model for large-eddy simulation of incompressible flow

Voelkl, Tobias ・ PhD ・ 2000

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Reynolds number effects on mixing in the turbulent shear layer

Bond, Christopher Llewellyn ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

High-enthalpy shock/boundary-layer interaction on a double wedge

Davis, Jean-Paul ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford; Hornung, Hans G.

Vortex-induced vibration, absence of lock-in and fluid force deduction

Gharib, Mohammad Reza ・ PhD ・ 1999

Shock detachment process on cones in hypervelocity flows

Leyva, Ivett A. ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Free-Surface Turbulent Shear Flows

Maheo, Patrice Michel ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Numerical simulation of viscous reacting hypersonic flow past cones

Shariff, Shaun ・ PhD ・ 1999

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

Failure of laminated composites at thickness discontinuities under complex loading and elevated temperatures

Lee, Sangwook ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

A Study of Heat Transport Processes in the Wake of a Stationary and Oscillating Circular Cylinder Using Digital Particle Image Velocimetry/Thermometry

Park, Han G. ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Error estimation and adaptive meshing in strongly nonlinear dynamic problems

Radovitzky, Raul A ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

On the fatigue behavior of ductile F.C.C. metals

Repetto, Eduardo A. ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Ortiz, Michael

Simulation of Controlled Bluff Body Flow with a Viscous Vortex Method

Shiels, Douglas G. ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Aspects of turbulent-shear-layer dynamics and mixing

Slessor, Michael David ・ PhD ・ 1998

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Enthalpy Effects on Hypervelocity Boundary Layers

Adam, Philippe H. ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

On the conversion of plastic work into heat

Hodowany, Jon ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami; Rosakis, Ares J.

Jet Initiation of Deflagration and Detonation

Krok, James Christopher ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Shepherd, Joseph E.

Nonlinear thermo-mechanical behavior of polymers under multiaxial loading

Lu, Hongbing ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

On the Evaluation of Time-Dependent Fluid-Dynamic Forces on Bluff Bodies

Noca, Flavio ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Unsplit Numerical Schemes for Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws with Source Terms

Papalexandris, Miltiadis Vassilios ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Stability and structure of stretched vortices

Prochazka, Aurelius ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Pullin, Dale Ian

The Effects of Surfactants on Free-Surface Flows

Warncke, Amy E. ・ PhD ・ 1997

Advisor: Gharib, Morteza

Nonlinear Combustion Instabilities and Stochastic Sources

Burnley, Victor Scott ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Studies of shock wave focusing using geometrical shock dynamics

Cates, Joseph Eugene ・ PhD ・ 1996

Mixing and the Geometry of Isosurfaces in Turbulent Jets

Catrakis, Haris J. ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Part I. Mechanisms of injury associated with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy; Part II. Exsolution of volatiles

Howard, Danny Dwayne ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

An experimental study of the turbulent transverse jet

Kuzo, David Matthew ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Experiments in axisymmetric supersonic jets

Moore, Cyrille Dennis ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Experiments on the interaction of a coflowing light gas jet with a weak oblique shock wave

Moore, Kevin C. ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Zukoski, Edward E.

Bluff Body Flows in the Presence of a Free Surface

Valluri, Siddhartha ・ PhD ・ 1996

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol; Gharib, Morteza

Dynamic failure behavior of ceramics under multiaxial compression

Chen, Weinong ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Ravichandran, Guruswami

Laser-Induced Thermal Ccoustics

Cummings, Eric Bryant ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Transport, stirring and mixing in two-dimensional vortex flows

Min, Inki A. ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Shock wave interaction in hypervelocity flow

Sanderson, Simon Ralph ・ PhD ・ 1995

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford; Hornung, Hans G.

Supersonic Film Cooling Including the Effect of Shock Wave Interaction

Al Juhany, Khalid Ahmed Bin Talal ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Hunt, Melany L.

The boundary layer on a sharp cone in high-enthalpy flow

Germain, Patrick ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Dynamic decohesion of bimaterial interfaces

Lambros, John ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Scanning tunneling microscopy in micromechanics investigations

Vendroux, Guillaume ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Hypervelocity flow over spheres

Wen, Chihyung ・ PhD ・ 1994

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Studies of Mixing and Combustion in Hypervelocity Flows with Hot hydrogen injection

Belanger, Jacques ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Tip effects on the vortex wake of an axisymmetric body at angle of attack

Bridges, David Henry ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Hornung, Hans G.

Flow past a circular cylinder with a permeable wake splitter plate

Cardell, Gregory Scott ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Nonlinear effects in interfacial fracture

Geubelle, Philippe H. ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Lifted turbulent jet flames

Hammer, Jay A. ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Direct numerical simulations of unsteady separated flows using vortex methods

Koumoutsakos, Petros D. ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

An adaptive Lagrangian method for computing 1-D reacting flows, and, The theory of Riemann invariant manifolds for the compressible Euler equations

Lappas, Tasso ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Nominally 2-Dimensional Flow About a Normal Flat Plate

Lisoski, Derek Lee Ashton ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Nonsteady crack propagation and craze behavior in PMMA

Pulos, Guillermo C. ・ PhD ・ 1993

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

X-ray measurements of shock-induced mixing at an air/xenon interface

Bonazza, Riccardo ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford; Dimotakis, Paul E.

Planar Rayleigh Scattering Measurements of Shock Enhanced Mixing

Budzinski, John Michael ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Zukoski, Edward E.

Mixing and reaction in the subsonic 2-D turbulent free shear layer

Frieler, Clifford Eugene ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

On the development and application of a modified boundary element method for the analysis of three-dimensional elastostatic problems in thick plates

Lu, Lingyun ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Structural instabilities involving time dependent materials : theory and experiment

Minahen, Timothy M. ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

A study of multi-speed discrete-velocity gases

Nadiga, Balasubramanya T. ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford; Broadwell, James E.

An investigation of mixing and transport at a sheared density interface

Sullivan, Gregory Daniel ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Transmission of thin light beams through turbulent mixing layers

Wissler, John B. ・ PhD ・ 1992

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

An experimental investigation of chemically-reacting, gas-phase turbulent jets

Gilbrech, Richard Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

An experimental investigation of structure, mixing and combustion in compressible turbulent shear layers

Hall, Jeffery Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

An experimental study of evaporation waves in a superheated liquid

Hill, Larry Glenn ・ PhD ・ 1991

Three-dimensional effects in nonlinear fracture explored with interferometry

Pfaff, Richard D. ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Comparison of experimental and computational crack-tip deformations using Moire interferometry and finite elements

Schultheisz, Carl R. ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Particle Transport by Rapid Vaporization of Superheated Liquid

Sugioka, Ichiro ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Active control of the flow past a cylinder executing rotary motions

Tokumaru, Phillip Takeo ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

An Investigation of Contoured Wall Injectors for Hypervelocity Mixing Augmentation

Waitz, Ian Anton ・ PhD ・ 1991

Advisor: Zukoski, Edward E.

Vortex Simulation of Separated Flows in Two and Three Dimensions

Chua, Kiat ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Structure in the Near Field of the Transverse Jet

Fric, Thomas Frank ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Investigations of a Discrete Velocity Gas

Goldstein, David Benjamin ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Regular and chaotic motion of uniform elliptical vortices in external linear time dependent velocity fields

Ide, Kayo ・ PhD ・ 1990

Application of Dynamical Systems Theory to Nonlinear Aircraft Dynamics

Jahnke, Craig C. ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Nonlinear thermoviscoelastic behavior of polymers

Losi, Giancarlo Umberto Maria ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Simulation of the flow past an impulsively started cylinder using a discrete vortex method

Pepin, Francois Michel ・ PhD ・ 1990

A study of immiscible liquids, liquid behavior at zero gravity, and dynamic contact lines and angles

Smedley, Gregory Todd ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

An experimental investigation of mode-I crack tip deformation

Washabaugh, Peter D. ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav; Rosakis, Ares J.

An investigation of the inviscid spatial instability of compressible mixing layers

Zhuang, Mei ・ PhD ・ 1990

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.; Kubota, Toshi

Experimental Studies of High-Speed Dense Dusty Gases

Anilkumar, A. V. ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

An Investigation of the Bursting of Trailing Vortices Using Numerical Simulation

Beran, Philip Stewart ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

On the Interaction of Shock Waves with Contact Surfaces Between Gases of Different Densities

Brouillette, Martin ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

On the Domain of Dominance of the Asymptotic Elastodynamic Crack-Tip Fields

Krishnaswamy, Sridhar ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Rosakis, Ares J.

Effects of Controlled Three-Dimensional Perturbations on Boundary Layer Transition

Schneider, Steven Philip ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Topics in Vortex Methods for the Computation of Three- and Two-Dimensional Incompressible Unsteady Flows

Winckelmans, Grégoire Stéphane ・ PhD ・ 1989

Advisor: Leonard, Anthony

Mixing in Gas Phase Turbulent Jets

Dowling, David Russell ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Plastic Buckling of Cylinders Under Biaxial Loading

Giezen, Jurgen Johannes ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.; Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Finite Amplitude Waves in Plane Poiseuille Flow

Pugh, Jeffrey David ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

Compression Failure of Fibrous Laminated Composites in the Presence of Stress Gradients: Experiment and Analysis

Waas, Anthony Marius ・ PhD ・ 1988

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.; Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Structure Measurements in a Synthetic Turbulent Boundary Layer

Arakeri, Jaywant H. ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

On the Start Up of Supersonic Underexpanded Jets

Lacerda, Nehemias Lima ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Transient Gas Jets into Liquid

Lin, Jane Ming-Chin ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Experimental Investigation of Heterogeneous Compressible Shear Layers

Papamoschou, Dimitri ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

An Experimental Study of Fusion of Vortex Rings

Schatzle, Paul Russell ・ PhD ・ 1987

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

Observations in Turbulent Buoyant Jets by Use of Laser-Induced Fluorescence

Papantoniou, Dimitris Antony ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: List, E. John

The Nature of Oblique Instability Waves in Boundary Layer Transition

Robey, Harry Francis, III ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

The Structure and Control of a Turbulent Reattaching Flow

Sigurdson, Lorenz Willard ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

The Effects of Large-Eddy Manipulator Devices on the Turbulent Spot and the Turbulent Boundary Layer

Taylor, Stephen ・ PhD ・ 1986

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Edgetones and Acoustic Resonances in a Duct

Aaron, Kim Maynard ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Experiments on Entrainment, Mixing and Chemical Reactions in Turbulent Jets at Large Schmidt Number

Dahm, Werner Johann Anton ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Structural Analysis of Imperfect Three-Legged Truss Columns for Large Space Structures Applications

Elyada, Dov ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

Effects of Ambient Pressure on the Instability of a Liquid Boiling Explosively at the Superheat Limit

Frost, David Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Heat Release Effects in a Turbulent, Reacting Shear Layer

Hermanson, James Carl ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Effects of a Periodic Disturbance on Structure and Mixing in Turbulent Shear Layers and Wakes

Roberts, Fredrick Allen ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Second Sound Scattering in Superfluid Helium

Rösgen, Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1985

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Large Structure in the Far Wakes of Two-Dimensional Bluff Bodies

Cimbala, John Michael ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Interaction of Weak Shock Waves and Discrete Gas Inhomogeneities

Haas, Jean-François Luc ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Experiments on Turbulent Mixing and Chemical Reactions in a Liquid Mixing Layer

Koochesfahani, Manoochehr Mohseni ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

The Effects of Curvature on Turbulent Mixing Layers

Wang, Chiun ・ PhD ・ 1984

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

The Effect of Flow Oscillations on Cavity Drag, and a Technique for their Control

Gharib, Morteza (Mory) ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

An Engineering Analysis of Polymer Film Adhesion to Rigid Substrates

Heymans, Luc J. ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Experiments on Mixing and Combustion with Low Heat Release in a Turbulent Shear Flow

Mungal, Mark Godfrey ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Dimotakis, Paul E.

Natural Convection Flows and Associated Heat Transfer Processes in Room Fires

Sargent, William Stapf ・ PhD ・ 1983

Advisor: Zukoski, Edward E.

Low-Thrust Perturbation Guidance

Bauer, Thomas Patrick ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Caughey, Thomas Kirk

Shock Dynamics in Non-Uniform Media

Catherasoo, Christopher Jeyaparan ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

The Growth of Impact Damage in Compressively Loaded Laminates

Chai, Herzl ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

Passive and Active Control of Boundary Layer Transition

Nosenchuck, Daniel Mark ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

An Experimental Investigation into the Mechanics of Dynamic Fracture

Ravi-Chandar, K. ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Non-Stationary Lattice Theory

Shieh, An Huh ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Acoustic Transmission Imaging for Flow Diagnostics

Trebitz, Bernd Otto ・ PhD ・ 1982

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

The Coherent Structure of Turbulent Mixing Layers. I. Similarity of the Primary Vortex Structure. II. Secondary Streamwise Vortex Structure

Bernal, Luis Paulino ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

An Experimental Study of a Turbulent Vortex Ring

Glezer, Ari ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

Experiments with Unconventional Cross Flow Heat Exchangers

Ruth, Edward Kenneth ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Rannie, W. Duncan

Failure of Liquid Storage Tanks Due to Earthquake Excitation

Shih, Choon-Foo ・ PhD ・ 1981

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

On the Propagating Buckle and Its Arrest

Kyriakides, Stelios ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

The Application of Optical Interferometry to Time Dependent Unbonding: Parts 1, 2, and 3

Liechti, Kenneth Macdougall ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Second Sound Shock Waves and Critical Velocities in Liquid Helium II

Turner, Timothy Neal ・ PhD ・ 1980

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

A Chemically Reacting, Turbulent Shear Layer

Breidenthal, Robert Edward ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol; Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Leading Edge Flutter of a Supercavitating Hydrofoil

Oey, Nicolaus Kiam Thian ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.; Brennen, Christopher E.

Some Measurements in Synthetic Turbulent Boundary Layers

Savaş, Ömer ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

Optimal Controller Design Methods for linear Systems with Uncertain Parameters: Development, Evaluation and Comparison

Vinkler, Aharon P. ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Experimental Investigation of First- and Second-Sound Shock Waves in liquid Helium II

Wise, Jack LeRoy, III ・ PhD ・ 1979

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Interference Effects on the Drag of Bluff Bodies in Tandem

Koenig, Keith ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Measurements of Energy Exchange Between Acoustic Fields and Non-Uniform Steady Flow Fields

Magiawala, Kiran Ramanlal ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Culick, Fred E. C.

Flying-Hot-Wire Study of Two-Dimensional Turbulent Separation on an NACA 4412 Airfoil at Maximum Lift

Wadcock, Alan James ・ PhD ・ 1978

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

Surface Roughness Effects on the Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary Layer

Berg, Dale Evan ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi

Weak Shocks in Open-Ended Ducts with Complex Geometry

Craig, James Eldon ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Experimental Investigation on Axisymmetric Turbulent Wakes with Zero Momentum Defect

Higuchi, Hiroshi ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi

An Experimental Investigation of Mixing in Two-Dimensional Turbulent Shear Flows with Applications to Diffusion-Limited Chemical Reactions

Konrad, John Harrison ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Estimation of Properties in Petroleum Reservoirs

Shah, Piyush Chimanlal ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Gavalas, George R.; Seinfeld, John H.

Self-Similar Elastodynamic Solutions for the Plane Wedge

Wojcik, Gregory Lynn ・ PhD ・ 1977

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin; Babcock, Charles D.

A Study of the Trailing Vortices Behind a Ring Wing

Bofah, Kwasi Kete ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang; Saffman, Philip G.

A Flying Hot Wire Study of the Turbulent Near Wake of a Circular Cylinder at a Reynolds Number of 140,000

Cantwell, Brian Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

Experiments on Thin Airfoils Spanning a Transonic Shear Flow

Cosner, Raymond Robert ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Zukoski, Edward E.; Rannie, W. Duncan

A Chemical Reaction in a Turbulent Jet

Shea, John Richard, III ・ PhD ・ 1976

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Theoretical Investigations of Turbulent Boundary Layer Over a Wavy Surface

Chang, Liang-Chou ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

An Experimental Investigation on Focussing of Weak Shock Waves in Air

Kulkarny, Vijay Anand ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Optimization of Arch and Shell Structures

Moronval, Marc Jules ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Oscillations in Flows over Cavities

Sarohia, Virendra ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol; Kubota, Toshi

An Experimental Investigation of the Dynamic Fracture of a Brittle Material

Smith, Gordon Carl ・ PhD ・ 1975

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

An Analytical Investigation of Turbulent Flow Over a Wavy Boundary

Knight, Doyle Dana ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

Nonsteady Fluid Mechanics of Vehicles in Tubes

Rizk, Magdi Hanna ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi

Theoretical Investigation of Minimum Time Loop Maneuvers of Jet Aircraft

Uehara, Sachio ・ PhD ・ 1974

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Buckling of Imperfect Circular Cylindrical Shells

Bhatia, Prem ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

I. Development of a Cryogenic Shock Tube. II. Experimental Investigation of the Interaction of a Shock Wave with Liquid Helium and I and II

Cummings, John Chester ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Turbulent Mixing Layer Experiment in Supersonic Flow

Ikawa, Hideo ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi

An Investigation of Collisionless Plasma Beam Interaction with a Nonhomogeneous Magnetic Field

Lee, Peter Hoong-Yee ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi

Analytical and Experimental Investigation of a Turbulent Mixing Layer of Different Gases in a Pressure Gradient

Rebollo-Rebollo, Manuel ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Experimental Study of Shock Wave Strengthening by a Positive Density Gradient in a Cryogenic Shock Tube

Rupert, Viviane Claude ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Part I. Investigation of Strong Shock Waves in a Conical Convergent Channel. Part II. Spectroscopic Investigation of Strong Shockwaves in a Conical, Convergent Channel

Storm, Erik ・ PhD ・ 1973

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Nonlinear Vibration of Cylindrical Shells

Chen, Jay-Chung ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

Non-Planar Wings in Non-Planar Ground Effect

Davis, Joseph Eugene ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Laser Velocimeter Measurement of Reynolds Stress and Turbulence in Dilute Polymer Solutions

Logan, Samuel Ernest ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Crack Propagation under General In-Plane Loading

Palaniswamy, Karuppagounder ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Elastostatic Interaction of Cracks in the Infinite Plane

Pučik, Thomas Antone ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Shock Tube Investigations of Strong Shock Waves in a Convergent Channel

Setchell, Robert Earle ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Electron Beam Measurements of the Shock Wave Structure: Part I. The Inference of Intermolecular Potentials from Shock Wave Experiments. Part II. The Influence of Accommodation on Reflecting Shock Waves

Steinhilper, Eric Anthony ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

An Economic Air Pollution Control Model-Application: Photochemical Smog in Los Angeles County in 1975

Trijonis, John Charles, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1972

Advisor: List, E. John

Electron Beam Measurements of the Shock Wave Structure. Part 1. Determination of the Interaction Potential of the Noble Gases from Shock Wave Structure Experiments. Part II. Feasibility of a Modified Electron Beam Densitometer Technique to Measure Diffusive Separation in Shock Waves in Helium-Argon Mixtures

Barcelo, Brian Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

An Experimental Investigation of the Effect of a Density Gradient on Shear Layer Instability

Davey, Robert Frederick ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Electromagnetic Wave Propagation and Source Radiation in Space-Time Periodic Media

Elachi, Charles ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Papas, Charles Herach

Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Cooling on Near Wake of Circular Cylinder at Mach Number Six

Ramaswamy, Mathagondapally A. ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi; Lees, Lester

An Investigation of a Two-Dimensional Propulsive Lifting System

Shollenberger, Carl Alvin ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Lissaman, Peter B. S.; Lees, Lester

An Experimental Investigation of the Turbulent Boundary Layer Over a Wavy Wall

Sigal, Asher ・ PhD ・ 1971

Advisor: Lees, Lester; Kubota, Toshi

Experimental Study of Satellite Wakes in a Simulated Ionospheric Plasma

Blumenthal, Donald Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Lees, Lester

An Investigation of Non-Equilibrium Effects in an Argon Free-Jet Plasma

Cassady, Phillip Earl ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Rheological Properties of Soft Extensible Animal Tissue in Both Living and Excised States

Chu, Billie Mae ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Wayland, J. Harold

Some Approximations in the Dynamic Shell Equations

El Raheb, Michel Sadek ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

Resonance Cones in the Field Pattern of a Short Radio Frequency Probe in a Warm Anisotropic Plasma

Fisher, Raymond Kurt ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Gould, Roy Walter

Part I. An Analysis of Reiner’s Centripetal Pump. Part II. A Study of Some Turbulent Flows Using a Model for Inhomogeneous Turbulence

Govindaraju, Shakkottai P. ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

The Effect of a Circular Hole on the Buckling of Cylindrical Shells

Starnes, James Herbert, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

The Motion of a Disc at Angle of Attack in a Rapidly Rotating Fluid

Wilcox, David Clinton ・ PhD ・ 1970

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

The Static and Dynamic Stability of Clamped Shallow Circular Arches

Cheung, Man Cheong ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Babcock, Charles D.

The Near Wake of a Two-Dimensional Hypersonic Blunt Body with Mass Addition

Collins, Donald James ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol; Lees, Lester

Two-Dimensional Viscous Flows with Large Distributed Surface Injection. Part I. Boundary Layer Flows with Large Injection and Heat Transfer. Part II. Experiments in Supersonic Turbulent Flow with Large Distributed Surface Injection. Part III. The Effect of Finite Plate Length

Fernandez, Fernando Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Lees, Lester

I. The Rotation of a Gravitating Sphere in a Monatomic Gas. II. The Drag of a Body Moving Transversely in a Confined Stratified Fluid

Foster, Michael Ralph ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

I. Supersonic Laminar Boundary Layer Along a Two-Dimensional Adiabatic Curved Ramp. II. Non-Linear Stability Theory for a Laminar, Incompressible Wake

Ko, Denny Ru-sue ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi; Lees, Lester

Velocity Measurements Ahead of a Semi-Infinite Body in Magnetohydrodynamic Flow with Aligned Fields

Lake, Bruce Meno ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

I. The Transient Boundary Layer Produced by a Sink on a Plane Wall. II. Flow of Dusty Gases

Parthasarathy, Shakkottai P. ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

Mass Spectrometric Studies of Ionization Precursors Ahead of Strong Shock Waves

Robinson, William McKinley, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

An Analysis of the Incompressible Two-Dimensional Jet Ejector

Rose, James Robert ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Lissaman, Peter B. S.

Velocity Measurements with a New Probe in Inhomogeneous Turbulent Jets

Tombach, Ivar Harald ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

The Hypersonic Laminar Boundary Layer Near a Sharp Expansion Corner

Victoria, Keith Jordis ・ PhD ・ 1969

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi; Lees, Lester

The Effect of General Imperfections on the Buckling of Cylindrical SheIls.

Arbocz, Johann ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

I. Theoretical Investigation of the Reflection of Ionizing Shocks. II. Theoretical Study of Sound and Shock Waves in a Two-Phase Flow

Crespo Martínez, Antonio ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

Buckling of Cylindrical Shells with Random Imperfections

Fersht, Rena Scher ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Stable Crack Propagation in a Viscoelastic Strip

Mueller, Hans-Karl Christian Alfred ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

Electron Beam Measurements of Density in Shock Waves Reflecting From a Cold Wall

Piva, Hugo de Oliveira ・ PhD ・ 1968

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford

Integral Theory for Turbulent Base Flows at Subsonic and Supersonic Speeds

Alber, Irwin Emanuel ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Experimental Investigation of Wakes Behind Two-Dimensional Slender Bodies at Mach Number Six

Batt, Richard George ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi; Lees, Lester

Rotating Flows in Acoustically Unstable Rocket Motors

Flandro, Gary Arnold ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

Steady Laminar Compressible Magneto-Fluid-Dynamic Gas Flows in Channels.

Harstad, Kenneth Gunder ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

Magnetohydrodynamic Shock Production and Current Sheet Diffusion

Hoffman, Alan Lowell ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

I. The Use of a Large Conventional Shock Tube as a Pre-Ionizer for an Inverse Pinch Shock Tube. II. The Application of Thin-Film Heat Transfer Gauges and Flush Electrostatic Probes to Partially Ionized Flows in Shock Tubes

Klein, Alan Frank ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Experimental Investigation of Supersonic, Laminar, Two-Dimensional, Boundary Layer Separation in a Compression Corner with and without Cooling

Lewis, John Eldon ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Lees, Lester; Kubota, Toshi

An Experimental Investigation of the Structure of Reflecting, Ionizing Shocks in Xenon

Smith, Jerome Allan ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Part I. Interaction of DNA and Histone in Native Nucleohistone. Part II. Dormancy Associated with the Repression of Genetic Activity

Tuan, Dorothy Yung-Hsun ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Bonner, James Frederick

Laminar Boundary Layers in the Neighborhood of Abrupt Spatial Disturbances

Tyson, Thomas Janney ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin; Kubota, Toshi; Lees, Lester

On the Turbulent Flow of Dilute Polymer Solutions

Walsh, Myles Alexander, III ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Blatz, Paul J.

Mass Spectrometric Studies of Ionization in Shock Heated Gas Mixtures

Wang, Charles Chang-Ping ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Sturtevant, Bradford; Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

The Driving Mechanism of Strongly Developed Taylor Vortex Flow

Wesseling, Pieter ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.; Saffman, Philip G.; Coles, Donald Earl

Part I. Experimental Investigation of an Arc-Heated Supersonic Free Jet. Part II. Analysis of One-Dimensional Isentropic Flow for Partially Ionized Argon

Witte, Arvel Benjamin ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi

A Class of Three-Dimensional Optimum Wings in Hypersonic Flow

Zien, Tse-Fou ・ PhD ・ 1967

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

An Experimental Investigation of Dynamic Crack Propagation in Plastic and Metals

Beebe, Wayne Metcalf ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Flow Field and Stability of the Far Wake Behind Cylinders at Hypersonic Speeds

Behrens, Hermann Wilhelm ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Lees, Lester; Kubota, Toshi

Investigation of Shock Front Topography in Shock Tubes

Bowman, Robert Marcus ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

1. The Spanwise Perturbation of Two-Dimensional Boundary Layers. 2. The Turbulent Rayleigh Problem. 3. The Propagation of Free Turbulence in a Mean Shear Flow

Crow, Steven Collins ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Saffman, Philip G.

Studies on the Biosynthesis of Studies of ØX174 Coat Protein

Krane, Stanley Garson ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Sinsheimer, Robert L.

Application of Finite Elastic Theory to the Deformation of Cylindrical Tubes

Lee, Jen-shih ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng; Frasher, Wallace G.; Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Transverse Hydrodynamic Forces on Slender Bodies in Free-Surface Flows at Low Speed

Letcher, John Seymour ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Hydrostatic Tensile Fracture of a Polyurethane Elastomer

Lindsey, Gerald Herbert ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Williams, Max L.; Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav

A Linear Solution for the Jet Flap in Ground Effect

Lissaman, Peter Barry Stuart ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

A Possible Analytical Explanation for the Micrometeorite Concentration near the Earth

Murthy, K. R. Ananda ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Supersonic Flutter of Circular Cylindrical Shells

Olson, Mervyn Daniel ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

On the Generation of Shock Waves in an Inverse Pinch

Sorrell, Furman Yates, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Liquid Sloshing in an Elastic Container

Tong, Pin ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng; Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Application of the Two Variable Expansion Procedure to the Commensurable Planar Restricted Three-Body Problem

Williams, Richard R. ・ PhD ・ 1966

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Plane-Strain Diffraction of Transient Elastic Waves by a Circular Cavity

Peck, Jerry Clifford ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Miklowitz, Julius

The Thickness Effect and Plastic Flow in Cracked Plates

Swedlow, Jerold Lindsay ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Spiral Turbulence in Circular Couette Flow

Van Atta, Charles William ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

A Satellite Theory and its Applications

Wu, Jain-Ming ・ PhD ・ 1965

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Wave Propagation in Viscoelastic Materials

Arenz, Robert James ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Experiments on the Wall-Pressure History in Shock Reflection Processes

Baganoff, Donald ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

On the Viscous Hypersonic Blunt-Body Problem

Bush, William B. ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

Non-Linear Flexural Vibrations of Thin Circular Rings

Evensen, David Arthur ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin; Caughey, Thomas Kirk

Studies on the Propagation of Elastic Waves in Solid Media

Grimes, Charles Kenneth ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

Stability of Thin Cylindrical Shells Subjected to a Class of Axially Symmetric Moving Loads

Hegemier, Gilbert Arthur ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Variational Principles and Applications in Finite Elastic Strain Theory

Levinson, Mark ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Blatz, Paul J.; Knowles, James K.

Problems in Particle-Fluid Mechanics

Liu, Joseph Tsu Chieh ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

Hypersonic Flow Over a Yawed Circular Cone

Tracy, Richard Ripley ・ PhD ・ 1964

Advisor: Lees, Lester; Kubota, Toshi

Experiments on the Upstream Wake in Magneto-Fluid Dynamics

Ahlstrom, Harlow Garth ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Studies in Panel Flutter at Higher Mach Numbers: I. Flat and Slightly Curved Panels at Mach Number 2.81. II. Cylindrical Shells with Boundary Layer

Anderson, William Judson ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

Measurements in Highly Dissipative Regions of Hypersonic Flows. Part I. Hot-Wire Measurements in Low Reynolds Number Hypersonic Flows. Part II. The Near Wake of a Blunt Body at Hypers0nic Speeds

Dewey, Clarence Forbes ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Lees, Lester

I. On the Application of a Laser to High Speed Photography. II. Torsional Magnetoelastic Waves in a Circular Cylinder

Fourney, Michael Eugene ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Ellis, Albert T.; Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Stability of Laminar Wakes

Gold, Harris ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Initial Ionization Rates in Shock-Heated Argon, Krypton, and Xenon

Harwell, Kenneth Edwin ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Jahn, Robert G.

Rupture Phenomena in Viscoelastic Materials

Knauss, Wolfgang Gustav ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Application of Finite Elastic Theory to the Behavior of Rubber-Like Materials

Ko, William L. ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Linearized Transonic Flow About Non-Lifting, Thin Symmetric Airfoils

Petty, James Sibley ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Royce, Winston W.

Measurements of Fluctuating Air Loads on a Circular Cylinder

Schmidt, Louis Vincent ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

Low Reynolds Number Flow Past Finite Cylinders of Large Aspect Ratio

Shi, Yun-Yuan ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Experiments in a Cylindrical Magnetic Shock Tube

Vlases, George Charpentier ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Flow Generated by Suddenly Heated Flat Plate

Wu, Ying-Chu Lin Susan ・ PhD ・ 1963

Advisor: Lees, Lester

The Buckling of Cylindrical Shells with an Initial Imperfection Under Axial Compression Loading

Babcock, Charles Dwight ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Some Nonlinear Vibration and Response Problems of Cylindrical Panels and Shells

Cummings, Benjamin Edgar ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng; Caughey, Thomas Kirk

Magnetohydrodynamic Surface Waves

Hoult, David Parks ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Part I. Kinetic Theory Description of Plane, Compressible Couette Flow. Part II. Kinetic Theory Description of Conductive Heat Transfer from a Fine Wire

Liu, Chung-Yen ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Perturbations on Hypersonic Wedge Flow

Malmuth, Norman David ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

An Experimental Investigation of the Effect of a Transverse Hypersonic Flow Velocity upon a Low-Density D.C. Electrical Discharge in Air

Marlotte, Gary Lynn ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Demetriades, Anthony; Lees, Lester

Hypersonic Wakes

McCarthy, John Francis ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Kubota, Toshi; Lees, Lester

Irreversible Thermodynamics and Variational Principles with Applications to Viscoelasticity

Schapery, Richard Allan ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Analytical Approximations to the Solutions of the Equations of Motion in the Earth-Moon Space

Zukerman, Abraham ・ PhD ・ 1962

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Part I. Cylindrical Couette Flow in a Rarefied Gas According to Grad’s Equation. Part II. Small Perturbations in the Unsteady Flow of a Rarefied Gas Based on Grad’s Thirteen Moment Approximation

Ai, Daniel Kwoh-i ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Energy Transfer Processes in a Partially Ionized Gas

Cann, Gordon Lawrence ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Asymptotic Expansion of Navier-Stokes Solutions in Three Dimensions for Large Distances

Childress, William Stephen ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Development and Calibration of a Cold Wire Probe for Use in Shock Tubes

Christiansen, Walter Henry ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

The Uniformly Valid Asymptotic Approximations to the Solutions of Certain Non-Linear Ordinary Differential Equations

Kevorkian, Jirair Kevork ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

A Study of Two-Dimensional Panel Flutter

Lock, Malcolm Harvey ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

Isentropic Plane Waves in Magnetohydrodynamics

Lynn, Yen-Mow ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

Some Flow Problems in Rarefied Gas Dynamics

Narasimha, Roddam ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang; Cole, Julian D.

Studies of the Effects of Cross-Sectional Area Change and Boundary-Layer Growth on the Motion of a Shock Wave

Russell, David Allison ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol

Part I. The Stability of a Membrane in a Subsonic Flow. Part II. The Stability of a Grid of Panels in a Supersonic Flow

Stearman, Ronald Oran ・ PhD ・ 1961

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

Non-Linear Flutter

Fleming, Edward Richard ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng; Caughey, Thomas Kirk

Modified Crocco-Lees Mixing Theory for Supersonic Separated and Reattaching Flows

Glick, Herbert Seymour ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Lees, Lester

An Investigation of Temperature Fluctuations on Bluff Bodies

Gorecki, Jacek Piotr ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Application of Asymptotic Expansion Procedures to Low Reynolds Number Flows about Infinite Bodies

Hunter, Herbert Erwin ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Motion of a Current Element Through a Fluid of Low Electrical Conductivity

MacGillivray, Dean ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

Stability of the Compressible Laminar Boundary Layer

Reshotko, Eli ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Lees, Lester

The Effusion of Charged Particles from a Shock Heated Gas

Sturtevant, Bradford ・ PhD ・ 1960

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Navier-Stokes Solutions at Large Distances from a Finite Object

Chang, I-Dee ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Transonic Flow Over a Non-Lifting Slender Body of Revolution

Royce, Winston Walker ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

The Vibration and Acoustic Radiation of Thin-Walled Cylinders Caused by Internal Turbulent Flow

Weyers, Paul Frederik Robert ・ PhD ・ 1959

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Some Radiation Problems in Elastodynamics

Ang, Dang Dinh ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

The Elastic Instability of Thin Cantilever Struts on Elastic Supports with Axial and Transverse Loads at the Free End

Bell, Richard William ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

An Experimental Investigation of the Stability of the Hypersonic Laminar Boundary Layer

Demetriades, Anthony ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Balanced Flap Type Supersonic Control Surfaces

Heimer, Harry James ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

An Experimental Study of the Effect of Mass Injection at the Stagnation Point of a Blunt Body

McMahon, Howard Martin ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Lees, Lester; Millikan, Clark Blanchard

Boundary Layer Measurements on an Axisymmetric Body with Spin and Yaw

Thorman, Herman Carl ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph; Millikan, Clark Blanchard; Roshko, Anatol

An Experimental Investigation of Flame Stabilization in a Heated Turbulent Boundary Layer

Turcotte, Donald Lawson ・ PhD ・ 1958

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

Characteristics of Propagating Stall in Axial-Flow Compressors

Benenson, David Maurice ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Rannie, W. Duncan

The Effect of Uniformly Distributed Roughness on Turbulent Skin Friction Drag at Supersonic Speeds

Goddard, Frank Eber ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Development and Application of a Technique for Steady State Aerodynamic Heat Transfer Measurements

Hartwig, Frederic William ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Investigation of Flow Around Simple Bodies in Hypersonic Flow

Kubota, Toshi ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Expansion Procedures and Similarity Laws for Transonic Flow

Messiter, Arthur Frederic ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

Aerodynamic Studies in the Shock Tube

Rabinowicz, Josef ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Experimental Investigation of Thick, Axially Symmetric Boundary Layers on Cylinders at Subsonic and Hypersonic Speeds

Richmond, Ronald LeRoy ・ PhD ・ 1957

Advisor: Coles, Donald Earl

Turbulence in the Wake of a Thin Airfoil at Low Speeds

Campbell, George Stuart ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Combustion in Laminar Mixing Regions and Boundary Layers

Dooley, Donald Allen ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

Panel Flutter in Supersonic Flow

Eisley, Joe Griffin ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

The Cancellation of Random Disturbances in Automatic Control Systems

Hartlieb, Robert Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Tsien, Hsue Shen

Sound Radiation from Surface Cutouts in High Speed Flow

Karamcheti, Krishnamurty ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Roshko, Anatol; Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

An Experimental Investigation of Leading Edge Shock Wave-Boundary Layer Interaction at Hypersonic Speeds

Kendall, James Madison ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.; Lees, Lester

Measurements of Lift Fluctuations Due to Turbulence

Lamson, Philip ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Secondary Flow in Compressor Cascades

Lindley, Charles Alexander ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Rannie, W. Duncan; Marble, Frank E.

Characteristics of an Airfoil Extending Through a Circular Jet

Rethorst, Scott Carson ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Theorems Concerning the Reduction of Drag for Supersonic Aircraft

Rodriguez, Alexander Martin ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Similarity Solution for Transonic Flow Past a Cone

Shen, Yung-chung ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Cole, Julian D.

The Effects of Nonstationary Aerodynamics on the Rigid-Body Dynamic Stability of an Airplane

Statler, Irving Carl ・ PhD ・ 1956

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

On the Influence of Wall Boundary Layers in Closed Transonic Test Sections

Berndt, Sune Bertil ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Lees, Lester

A Theory of Stall Propagation in Axial Compressors on the Basis of Airfoil Characteristics

Burggraf, Odus Roy ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

Pressurized Fuselage Stress Analysis

Chase, Robert Apperson ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Williams, Max L.; Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Heat Transfer in Compressible Laminar Boundary-Layers

Lal, Shankar ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

An Experimental Investigation of the Transfer of Heat from Small Wires to a Viscous Compressible Fluid

Magnus, Richard Jeffrey ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Conical Techniques for Incompressible Non-Viscous Flow

Ormsbee, Allen Ives ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

A Time Correlator for Problems in Aerodynamics

Skinner, George Tolmie ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang; Lagerstrom, Paco A.; Roshko, Anatol

Rayleigh’s Problem at LoMach Number According to the Kinetic Theory of Gases

Yang, Hsun-Tiao ・ PhD ・ 1955

Advisor: Lees, Lester

Ignition and Combustion in a Laminar Mixing Zone

Adamson, Thomas Charles, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

A New Approach to the Analysis of Large Deflections of Plates

Berger, Howard Martin ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Williams, Max L.

Supersonic Diffuser Instability

Dailey, Charles Lee ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang; Stewart, Homer Joseph; Tsien, Hsue Shen

The Response of an Airplane to Random Atmospheric Disturbances

Diederich, Franklin Wolfgang ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

Measurements of Skin Friction in Turbulent Boundary Layers at Transonic Speeds

Hakkinen, Raimo Jaakko ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Finite Deflections and Buckling of Slightly Curved Beams and Shallow Spherical Shells under Lateral Loads

Kaplan, Abner ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

The Role of Coordinate Systems in Boundary Layer Theory

Kaplun, Saul ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

The Mechanics of Film Cooling

Knuth, Eldon Luverne ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Rannie, W. Duncan

Transition Studies and Skin Friction Measurements on an Insulated Flat Plate at a Hypersonic Mach Number

Korkegi, Robert Hani ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

Homogeneous Flow Fields of Degree Greater than Zero

Lampert, Seymour ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Laminar Boundary Layers on Slender Bodies of Revolution in Axial Flow

Mark, Richard Muin ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

The Flow over a Body in a Choked Wind Tunnel and in a Sonic Free-Jet

Marschner, Bernard Walter ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Guderley, Karl Gottfried

Some Studies in the Fundamental Parameters of Fatigue

Valluri, Sitaram Rao ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin; Fung, Yuan-cheng

The Development of Direct and Alternating Current Glow Discharge Anemometers for the Study of Turbulence Phenomena in Supersonic Flow

Vrebalovich, Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

The Lift of Thin Airfoils at High-Subsonic Speeds

Willmarth, William Walter ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang; Cole, Julian D.

The Hypersonic Shock Tube

Yoler, Yusuf Amon ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

Flame Stabilization on Bluff Bodies at Low and Intermediate Reynolds Numbers

Zukoski, Edward Edom ・ PhD ・ 1954

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

The Development and Utilization of Some Equipment for Low Reynolds Number Supersonic Flow Research

Chuan, Raymond Lu-Po ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Measurements in the Boundary Layer on a Smooth Flat Plate in Supersonic Flow

Coles, Donald Earl ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Experimental Heat Transfer at Hypersonic Mach Number

DeLauer, Richard Daniel ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

Direct Measurement of Laminar Skin Friction at Hypersonic Speeds

Eimer, Manfred ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

An Approximate Method of Calculating Three-Dimensional Compressible Flow in Axial Turbomachines

Holmquist, Carl Oreal ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Rannie, W. Duncan; Tsien, Hsue Shen; Marble, Frank E.

Laminar Boundary Layer Problems Associated with Flow Through Turbomachines

Mager, Artur ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

Thermodynamic Functions of Polyelectronic Atoms at Very High Temperatures

Meghreblian, Robert Vartan ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Penner, Stanford S.

The Effects of Stiffness on the Buckling of Cylinders with Moderate Wall Thickness

Ponsford, Henry Thomas ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Transonic Flow Past Cone-Cylinders

Solomon, George Edward ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang; Cole, Julian D.; Roshko, Anatol

Stress Concentrations in Fillets

Solverson, Robert Richard ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Investigation of an Instability Phenomena Occurring in Supersonic Diffusors

Stoolman, Leo ・ PhD ・ 1953

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Two-Dimensional Centrifugal Pump Impellers

Acosta, Allan James ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Hollander, Aladar

Effects of Impurities on the Supersaturation of Nitrogen in a Hypersonic Wind Tunnel

Arthur, Paul David ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

Condensation of Air Components in Hypersonic Wind Tunnels: Theoretical Calculations and Comparison with Experiment

Buhler, Rolf Dietrich ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

The Effects of Air Condensation on Properties of Flow and their Measurement in Hypersonic Wind Tunnels

Grey, Jerry ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Nagamatsu, Henry T.

Investigation of Atmospheric Turbulence

MacCready, Paul Beattie ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Scale Effects in Cavitating Flow

Parkin, Blaine Raphael ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Plesset, Milton S.

On the Development of Turbulent Wakes from Vortex Streets

Roshko, Anatol ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

On Problems of Heat Conduction in a Compressible Fluid

Wu, Theodore Yao-tsu ・ PhD ・ 1952

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.; Cole, Julian D.

Interference Effects in Supersonic Flow

Bleviss, Zegmund Oscar ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

An Experimental Investigation of Transonic Flow Past Two-Dimensional Wedge and Circular Arc Sections Using a Mach-Zehnder Interferometer

Bryson, Arthur Earl ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Direct Measurements of Skin Friction

Dhawan, Satish ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Stresses and Deflections of Unswept and Swept Thin-Walled Beams

Dixon, Howard Henry ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Fung, Yuan-cheng

Harmonic Oscillations of a Narrow Delta Wing in Supersonic Flow

Hipsh, Harold Marvin ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

A Slender Cone Starting Impulsively

Jensen, Arnold Axtell ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Oscillating Airfoil in Parallel Streams Separated by an Interface

Lo, Shih-Chun ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Tsien, Hsue Shen

I. On the Dust Devils. II. Linearized Theory of Conical Turbomachines

Michelson, Irving ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph; Marble, Frank E.

A Study of Compressible Perfect Fluid Motion in Turbomachines with Infinitely Many Blades

Monroe, Gerald Morgan ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Marble, Frank E.

A General Similarity Theory of Partial Differential Equations and its Use in the Solution of Problems in Aeronautics

Morgan, Antony John Andrew ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Michal, Aristotle D.; Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Supersonic Wing-Body Interference

Nielsen, Jack Norman ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

The Influence of Variable Air Density and of Nonlinear Aerodynamic Characteristics on Dynamic Behavior at Supersonic Speeds

Oswald, Telford Wilbert ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Millikan, Clark Blanchard

Unit-Step Motion of a Wide Delta-Wing

Parkinson, Geoffrey Vernon ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Heat Transfer in Turbulent Shear Flow

Rannie, William Duncan ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Tsien, Hsue Shen

A Second-Order Solution for an Oscillating, Two-Dimensional, Supersonic Airfoil

Wylly, Alexander ・ PhD ・ 1951

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

A Study of Detached Shock Waves in Two-Dimensions

Alperin, Morton ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph; Nagamatsu, Henry T.

Secondary Stresses in Thin-Walled Beams with Closed Cross-Sections

Benscoter, Stanley Urner ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Linearized Wing Theory of the Supersonic Flow with the Karman’s Fourier Integral Method

Chang, Chieh-Chien ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Tsien, Hsue Shen

On the Statistical Theory of Turbulence

Chuang, Feng-Kan ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Aerodynamic Forces on a Propeller in Non-Stationary Motion

DeGroff, Harold Miller ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph; Fung, Yuan-cheng

Non-Stationary Motion of Purely Supersonic Wings

Froehlich, Jack Edward ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Periodic Supersonic Motions of a Thin Wing of Finite Span

Li, Ting-Yi ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Lateral Vibrations as Related to Structural Stability

Lurie, Harold ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Elastic Instability of Cantilever Struts Under Combined Axial and Transverse Forces at the Free End

Martin, Harold Clifford ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Supersonic Source Flow Past Thin Air Foils

Rasof, Bernard ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

The Plate Problem for a Cantilever Sector of Uniform Thickness

Williams, Max Lea ・ PhD ・ 1950

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin; Fung, Yuan-cheng

Problems in Transonic Flow

Cole, Julian David ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Investigations of Spontaneous Condensation Phenomena

Head, Richard Moore ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

The Anemometric Application of an Electrical Glow Discharge in Transverse Air Streams

Mettler, Ruben Fred ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Lindvall, Frederick C.; Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

The Wing-Body Problem for Linearized Supersonic Flow

Morikawa, George Kiyoshi ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph; Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Theoretical Investigation of Detached Shock Waves

Nagamatsu, Henry Takeshi ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Stewart, Homer Joseph

Noncircular Fuselages in Supersonic Flow

Peterson, Norman Charles ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Supersonic Wave Drag of Thin Airfoils

Puckett, Allen Emerson ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Stewart, Homer Joseph

A Study of Second-Order Supersonic Flow

Van Dyke, Milton Denman ・ PhD ・ 1949

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Base Pressure at Supersonic Velocities

Chapman, Dean Roden ・ PhD ・ 1948

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Elastostatic and Aereolastic Problems Relating to Thin Wings of High Speed Airplanes

Fung, Yuan-cheng ・ PhD ・ 1948

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin

Investigation of Turbulent Flow in a Two-Dimensional Channel

Laufer, John ・ PhD ・ 1948

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Some Problems Concerning the Rotational Motion of a Perfect Fluid

Marble, Frank Earl ・ PhD ・ 1948

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Investigation into the Flow of a Viscous Heat Conducting Compressible Fluid

Trilling, Leon ・ PhD ・ 1948

Advisor: Lagerstrom, Paco A.

Aerodynamic and Geometric Parameters Affecting Aircraft Weight

Ballhaus, William Francis ・ PhD ・ 1947

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

I. Extended Applications of the Hotwire Anemometer. II. Investigations of the Flow in Round, Turbulent Jets

Corrsin, Stanley ・ PhD ・ 1947

Advisor: Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang

Linearized Supersonic Flow

Hayes, Wallace Dean ・ PhD ・ 1947

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Fundamental Differential Equations and the Boundary Conditions for High Speed Slip-Flow, and their Application to Several Specific Problems

Schamberg, Richard ・ PhD ・ 1947

Advisor: Millikan, Clark Blanchard

Condensation Phenomena in Supersonic Flows

Charyk, Joseph Vincent ・ PhD ・ 1946

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Tsien, Hsue Shen

Lifting Line Theory in Linearly Varying Flow

Fejér, Andrej (Andrew) ・ PhD ・ 1945

Advisor: von-Kármán, Theodore; Tsien, Hsue Shen

Two-Dimensional Irrotational Mixed Subsonic and Supersonic Flow of a Compressible Fluid and the Upper Critical Mach Number

Kuo, Yung-Huai ・ PhD ・ 1945

Advisor: von-Kármán, Theodore

Aerodynamic Theory of the Oscillating Wing-Aileron of Finite Span

Boehnlein, Charles Thompson ・ PhD ・ 1944

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

On the Development of Turbulence

Lin, Chia-Chiao ・ PhD ・ 1944

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Thin Cylindrical Shells Subjected to Various Types of Concentrated Loads

Yuan, Shao Wen ・ PhD ・ 1942

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

An Investigation of Sheet-Stiffener Panels Subjected to Compression Loads with Particular Reference to Torsionally Weak Stiffeners

Dunn, Louis Gerhardus ・ PhD ・ 1940

Advisor: Sechler, Ernest Edwin; von Kármán, Theodore

Characteristics of the Rocket Motor and Flight Analyses of the Sounding Rocket

Malina, Frank Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1940

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

On Turbulent Flow Between Rotating Cylinders

Pai, Shih-I ・ PhD ・ 1940

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Millikan, Clark Blanchard

The Effect of Shear Instability on the Transverse Circulation in the Atmosphere

Stewart, Homer Joseph ・ PhD ・ 1940

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Correlation and Decay of Turbulence Produced by Various Grids in a Wind Tunnel

Atsumi, John Shoichi ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Millikan, Clark Blanchard

Strength of Thin-Walled Elliptical Cylinders Supported at the Minor Axis

Howland, Walter Lavern ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Sechler, Ernest Edwin; Millikan, Clark Blanchard; Klein, Arthur Louis

Investigations on the Applications of the Hot Wire Anemometer for Turbulence Measurements

Knoblock, Frederick Delbridge ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Millikan, Clark Blanchard

An Investigation of the Conditions for the Occurrence of Flutter in Aircraft and the Development of Criteria for the Prediction and Elimination of Such Flutter

Lombard, Albert Eaton ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Unsymmetrical Lift Distributions on a Stalled Monoplane Wing

Schairer, Robert Sorg ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Problems in Motion of Compressible Fluids and Reaction Propulsion

Tsien, Hsue Shen ・ PhD ・ 1939

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Effect of Surface Roughness on Skin Friction and Turbulence in Two Dimensional Flow

Baker, Ralph Doris ・ PhD ・ 1938

Advisor: Unknown, Unknown

The Effect of Curvature on Boundary Layer Transition

Charters, Alexander Crane ・ PhD ・ 1938

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Millikan, Clark Blanchard

A Systematic Presentation of the Theory of Thin Airfoils in Non-Uniform Motion

Sears, William Rees ・ PhD ・ 1938

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

New Methods of Solving the Equations for the Flow of a Compressible Fluid

Clauser, Francis Hettinger ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Effect of Curvature on the Transition from Laminar to the Turbulent Boundary Layer

Clauser, Milton Ure ・ PhD ・ 1937

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Millikan, Robert Andrews

A New Theory for Wings of Small Aspect Ratio

Bollay, William ・ PhD ・ 1936

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Strength of Thin Walled Cylinders Subjected to Combined Compression and Torsion

Lipp, James Everett ・ PhD ・ 1935

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Boundary Layer for Some Axial Symmetric Flows

Mills, Roscoe Harlan ・ PhD ・ 1935

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Boundary Layer and Skin Friction for a Body of Revolution at Large Reynold’s Numbers

Moore, Norton Bartlett ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Ultimate Compressive Strength of Thin Sheet Metal Panels

Sechler, Ernest Edwin ・ PhD ・ 1934

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

A Study of the Effect of Curvature on Fully Developed Turbulent Flow

Wattendorf, Frank Leslie ・ PhD ・ 1933

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Transient Oscillations in Elastic Systems

Biot, Maurice A. ・ PhD ・ 1932

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

Stresses at Two-Dimensional Corners for Various Force Distributions

Brahtz, John Henry Augustus ・ PhD ・ 1932

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

An Experimental Investigation of the Phenomena Produced by the Highly Turbulent Flow of Water Past a Series of Sharp Obstacles

Folsom, Richard Gilman ・ PhD ・ 1932

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore

The Transverse Force Distribution on Ellipsoidal and Nearly Ellipsoidal Bodies Moving in an Arbitrary Potential Flow

Oswald, W. Bailey ・ PhD ・ 1932

Advisor: von Kármán, Theodore; Millikan, Clark Blanchard; Tollmien, Walter