4012. Fluid mechanics and thermal engineering


Title4012. Fluid mechanics and thermal engineering
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Design of short Venturi flow meters for incompressible and isothermal flow applications
Wells, Keith and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2024. "Design of short Venturi flow meters for incompressible and isothermal flow applications." Heliyon. 10 (7). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29311

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Scattering of gravity-capillary waves on a bottom step
Meylan, M.H. and Stepanyants, Y.A.. 2024. "Scattering of gravity-capillary waves on a bottom step." Physics of Fluids. 36. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0181237

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Performance Assessment of ISO-5167 and Symmetrical Venturi Meters for Measuring Low Reynolds Number Turbulent Incompressible Isothermal Flow
Sharifian-Barforoush, Ahmad and Wells, Keith. 2024. "Performance Assessment of ISO-5167 and Symmetrical Venturi Meters for Measuring Low Reynolds Number Turbulent Incompressible Isothermal Flow ." International Journal of Thermofluids. 22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2024.100598

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Optical aerodynamic measurements of hypersonic free-flight using Bayesian state estimation
Lock, Andrew, Armstrong, Gerard, Hack, Flynn, Birch, Byrenn, Buttsworth, David and Jahn, Ingo. 2023. "Optical aerodynamic measurements of hypersonic free-flight using Bayesian state estimation." AIAA Aviation 2023 Forum . San Diego, United States 12 202 - 16 Jun 2023 United States. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-3713

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Sampling Dermal Interstitial Fluid Using Microneedles: A Review of Recent Developments in Sampling Methods and Microneedle-Based Biosensors
Saifullah, Khaled Mohammed and Faraji Rad, Zahra. 2023. "Sampling Dermal Interstitial Fluid Using Microneedles: A Review of Recent Developments in Sampling Methods and Microneedle-Based Biosensors." Advanced Materials Interfaces. 10 (10). https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202201763

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Simulation investigation of the oscillatory motion of two elliptic obstacles located within a quarter-circle cavity filled with Cu-Al2O3/water hybrid nanofluid
Al-Srayyih, Basil Mahdi, AlManea, Ahmed, Saleh, Khalid, Abed, Azher M., Al-Amir, Qusay Rasheed, Hamzah, Hameed K., Ali, Farooq H., Al-Rbaihat, Raed and Alahmer, Ali. 2023. "Simulation investigation of the oscillatory motion of two elliptic obstacles located within a quarter-circle cavity filled with Cu-Al2O3/water hybrid nanofluid." Numerical Heat Transfer Part A: Applications. https://doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2023.2279248

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Model predictive control of the high-pressure side of simple supercritical CO2cycle
Bone, Viv, Kearney, Michael and Jahn, Ingo. 2023. "Model predictive control of the high-pressure side of simple supercritical CO2cycle." 2023 American Control Conference (ACC). San Diego, CA, USA 31 May - 02 Jun 2023 United States. https://doi.org/10.23919/ACC55779.2023.10156234

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Effect of Upward Inclination Angle on Flow Energy Loss in Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Venturi Meters for Single-Phase Incompressible Isothermal Low Reynolds Number Turbulent Flows
Sharifian, Ahmad and Wells, Keith. 2023. "Effect of Upward Inclination Angle on Flow Energy Loss in Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Venturi Meters for Single-Phase Incompressible Isothermal Low Reynolds Number Turbulent Flows." Gongcheng Kexue yu Jishu. 55 (9), pp. 4077-4092.

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Performance evaluation of supersonic flow for variable geometry radial ejector through CFD models based on DES-turbulence models, GPR machine learning, and MPA optimization
Al-Rbaihat, Raed, Saleh, Khalid, Malpress, Ray, Buttsworth, David, Alahmer, Hussein and Alahmer, Ali. 2023. "Performance evaluation of supersonic flow for variable geometry radial ejector through CFD models based on DES-turbulence models, GPR machine learning, and MPA optimization." International Journal of Thermofluids. 20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2023.100487

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Experimental investigation of a novel variable geometry radial ejector
Al-Rbaihat, Raed, Saleh, Khalid, Malpress, Ray and Buttsworth, David. 2023. "Experimental investigation of a novel variable geometry radial ejector." Applied Thermal Engineering. 233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.121143

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Proof that all dissipation rates are only functions of time for transported joint-normal distributions
Wandel, Andrew P.. 2023. "Proof that all dissipation rates are only functions of time for transported joint-normal distributions." Physics of Fluids. 35 (4). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0142876

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Electrohydrodynamic Nebuliser (eNEB) for Direct Pulmonary Drug Delivery Application
Vu, Trung-Hieu, Mai, Luan Ngoc, Nguyen, Tuan-Hung, Tran, Dang Ngoc, Nguyen, Tuan-Khoa, Nguyen, Thanh, Fastier-Woollel, Jarred, Tran, Canh-Dung, Dinh, Toan, Nguyen, Hong-Quan, Dao, Dzung Viet and Dau, Van Thanh. 2023. "Electrohydrodynamic Nebuliser (eNEB) for Direct Pulmonary Drug Delivery Application." 2023 IEEE 36th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). Munich, Germany 15 - 19 Jan 2023 United States. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). https://doi.org/10.1109/MEMS49605.2023.10052181

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Development of Boat Model Powered by Electro-Hydrodynamic Propulsion System
Mai, Luan Ngoc, Nguyen, Tuan-Khoa, Vu, Trung Hieu, Dinh, Thien Xuan, Tran, Canh-Dung, Phan, Hoang-Phuong, Dinh, Toan, Nguyen, Thanh, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Dao, Dzung Viet and Dau, Van Thanh. 2023. "Development of Boat Model Powered by Electro-Hydrodynamic Propulsion System." 2023 IEEE 36th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). Munich, Germany 15 - 19 Jan 2023 USA. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). https://doi.org/10.1109/MEMS49605.2023.10052157

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The effect of collisions on the multi-fluid plasma Richtmyer–Meshkov instability
Tapinou, K. C., Wheatley, V., Bond, D. and Jahn, I.. 2023. "The effect of collisions on the multi-fluid plasma Richtmyer–Meshkov instability." Physics of Plasmas. 30 (2), pp. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0132461

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Development and validation of a Riemann solver in OpenFOAM® for non-ideal compressible fluid dynamics
Qi, Jianhui, Xu, Jinliang, Han, Kuihua and Jahn, Ingo H. J.. 2022. "Development and validation of a Riemann solver in OpenFOAM® for non-ideal compressible fluid dynamics ." Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics. 16 (1), pp. 116-140. https://doi.org/10.1080/19942060.2021.2002723

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CFD Simulations and Experimental Observation for Air-Water Two-phase Flow in a Vertical Pipe
Mahmood, Raid A., Saleh, Khalid, Musa, Veyan A., Massoud, Enass, Al-Lwayzy, Saddam H., Ibrahim, Ahmed Khalid, Mohammed, Ali Ghazi and Abdulkareem, Lokman A.. 2022. "CFD Simulations and Experimental Observation for Air-Water Two-phase Flow in a Vertical Pipe." Gongcheng Kexue yu Jishu. 54 (6), pp. 2363-2375.

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Laser-Induced Diaphragm Rupture for Improved Sequencing and Repeatability in a Hypersonic Facility
Birch, Byrenn, Buttsworth, David and Zander, Fabian. 2023. "Laser-Induced Diaphragm Rupture for Improved Sequencing and Repeatability in a Hypersonic Facility." Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 60 (1), pp. 351-360. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.A35427

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Effect of Inlet Pressure, Size and Wind Speed of an Evaporator on Amount of Refrigerant Charge and Performance of a Portable Propane Air Conditioner
Tangalajuk Siang, Jeri and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2018. "Effect of Inlet Pressure, Size and Wind Speed of an Evaporator on Amount of Refrigerant Charge and Performance of a Portable Propane Air Conditioner." 4th International Conference on Science and Technology (ICST 2018). Yogyakarta, Indonesia 07 - 08 Aug 2018 New York, United States. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSTC.2018.8528623

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A Method for Solving Two-Stream Mixing using the Generalised Binomial-Langevin Multiple Mapping Conditioning Model
du Preez, Matthew, Wandel, Andrew P. and Lindstedt, R. Peter. 2021. "A Method for Solving Two-Stream Mixing using the Generalised Binomial-Langevin Multiple Mapping Conditioning Model." Klimekno, Alexander Y., Wandel, Andrew P., Lu, Yuanshen, Jacobs, Carolyn, Jahn, Ingo, Knibbe, Ruth, Rudolph, Victor, Shukla, Pradeep, Veeraragavan, Anand and Wheatley, Vincent (ed.) Australian Combustion Symposium 2021. Toowoomba, Australia 21 - 24 Nov 2021 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Dynamics of internal envelope solitons in a rotating fluid of a variable depth
Stepanyants, Yury. 2019. "Dynamics of internal envelope solitons in a rotating fluid of a variable depth." Fluids. 4 (1), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids4010056

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Interview with UNSW for the 2020 International Women in Engineering Day
Sopek, Tamara. 2020. Interview with UNSW for the 2020 International Women in Engineering Day.

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Development and commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel
Collen, Peter, Doherty, Luke J., Subiah, Suria D., Sopek, Tamara, Jahn, Ingo, Gildfind, David, Geraets, Rowland Penty, Gollan, Rowan, Hambidge, Christopher, Morgan, Richard and McGilvray, Matthew. 2021. "Development and commissioning of the T6 Stalker Tunnel." Experiments in Fluids: experimental methods and their applications to fluid flow. 62, pp. 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00348-021-03298-1

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Thermal compression effects within a fundamental, hydrogen-fuelled scramjet
Vanyai, Tristan, Brieschenk, Stefan, Bricalli, Mathew, Sopek, Tamara and McIntyre, Timothy J.. 2021. "Thermal compression effects within a fundamental, hydrogen-fuelled scramjet." Aerospace Science and Technology. 110, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2021.106499

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Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels
Chan, W. Y. K., Whitside, R. W., Smart, M. K., Gildfind, D. E., Jacobs, P. A. and Sopek, T.. 2021. "Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels." Shock Waves: an international journal on shock waves, detonations and explosions. 31, pp. 541-550. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00193-021-01002-0

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Optimization of combustion in micro combined heat and power (mCHP) system with the biomass-Stirling engine using SiO2 and Al2O3 nanofluids
Najafi, G., Hoseini, S. S., De Goey, L. P. H. and Yusaf, Talal. 2020. "Optimization of combustion in micro combined heat and power (mCHP) system with the biomass-Stirling engine using SiO2 and Al2O3 nanofluids." Applied Thermal Engineering. 169 (114936), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.114936

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Backfill grouting for mining subsidence prevention
Alehossein, Habib, Shen, Baotang and Qin, Zongyi. 2021. "Backfill grouting for mining subsidence prevention." Aziz, Naj and Mirzaghorbanali, Ali (ed.) 2021 Resource Operators Conference (ROC2021). Springfield, Australia 10 - 12 Feb 2021 Wollongong, Australia.

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Supersonic Steam Ejectors: Comparison of Dry and Wet-steam CFD Simulation Models
Al-Manea, Ahmed and Saleh, Khalid. 2022. "Supersonic Steam Ejectors: Comparison of Dry and Wet-steam CFD Simulation Models." Journal of Engineering Science and Technology. 17 (2), pp. 1200-1212.

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Numerical Study of an Improved Non-Circular MC Fuelled with H/Air for Thermo-Photovoltaic (TPV) Applications
Ayad, Kakei A., Khdher, Abdolbaqi Mohammed, Albazzaz, Kamal Jalal Tawfeeq, Kakahy, Amer Najat Najmaldeen, Abdulkarim, Ali Hussein and Epaarachchi, Jayantha. 2022. "Numerical Study of an Improved Non-Circular MC Fuelled with H/Air for Thermo-Photovoltaic (TPV) Applications." Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems. 9 (4), pp. 897-905. https://doi.org/10.18280/mmep.090406

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Analysis of heat transfer and fluid flow in a microchannel heat sink with sidewall dimples and fillet profile
Okab, Abdullah K., Hasan, Hayder M., Hamzah, Mushtaq, Egab, Karim, Al-Manea, Ahmed and Yusaf, Talal. 2022. "Analysis of heat transfer and fluid flow in a microchannel heat sink with sidewall dimples and fillet profile." International Journal of Thermofluids. 15, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2022.100192

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Mixing of Thermally Stratified Gas in Horizontal Tube Using Shock Waves Research Methodology
Grybko, Maciej, Malpress, Ray, Buttsworth, David, Zander, Fabian and Birch, Byrenn. 2022. "Mixing of Thermally Stratified Gas in Horizontal Tube Using Shock Waves Research Methodology." 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC2022). Sydney, Australia 04 - 08 Dec 2022 Australia. University of Sydney.

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Microwave technique for liquid water detection in icing applications
Leis, John, Buttsworth, David, Saeed, Ramiz, Saleh, Khalid, McGilvray, Matthew and Gillespie, David. 2019. "Microwave technique for liquid water detection in icing applications." 2019 International Conference on Icing of Aircraft, Engines, and Structures. Minneapolis, United States 17 - 21 Jun 2019 United States. https://doi.org/10.4271/2019-01-1930

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A new wind tunnel facility for ice crystal icing experiments
Saeed, Ramiz, Buttsworth, David and Saleh, Khalid. 2019. "A new wind tunnel facility for ice crystal icing experiments." 2019 International Conference on Icing of Aircraft, Engines, and Structures. Minneapolis, United States 17 - 21 Jun 2019 United States. https://doi.org/10.4271/2019-01-1926

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Fast-Response transient heat flux measurements in a plasma wind tunnel
Birch, Byrenn, Buttsworth, David, Loehle, Stefan and Hufgard, Fabian. 2021. "Fast-Response transient heat flux measurements in a plasma wind tunnel." International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121234

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Active control of flow separation using compressed air egress and ingress for low-speed wind turbine blades
Aldabash, Nazar Muneam Mahmood. 2020. Active control of flow separation using compressed air egress and ingress for low-speed wind turbine blades. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/c7ak-6a04

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Modelling 3-D cellular microfluidics of different plant cells for the prediction of cellular deformations under external mechanical compression: a SPH-CG-based computational study
Rathnayaka, C. M., Karunasena, H. C. P., Senadeera, W. and Gu, Y. T.. 2020. "Modelling 3-D cellular microfluidics of different plant cells for the prediction of cellular deformations under external mechanical compression: a SPH-CG-based computational study." Chanson, Hubert and Brown, Richard (ed.) 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC2020). Brisbane, Australia 07 - 10 Dec 2020 St Lucia, QLD, Australia. https://doi.org/10.14264/1374f47

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A microstructure model for viscoelastic–thixotropic fluids
Le-Cao, K., Phan-Thien, N., Mai-Duy, N., Ooi, S. K., Lee, A. C. and Khoo, B. C.. 2020. "A microstructure model for viscoelastic–thixotropic fluids." Physics of Fluids. 32. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0033199

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Hydraulic performance characterisation of variable rate irrigation technology
Msibi, Sandile Trevor. 2021. Hydraulic performance characterisation of variable rate irrigation technology. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q6v95

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A study on the performance of a portable single-duct propane air conditioner and ways of reducing the amount of refrigerant
Tangalajuk Siang, Jeri. 2021. A study on the performance of a portable single-duct propane air conditioner and ways of reducing the amount of refrigerant. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q6v66

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Emergence of envelop solitary waves from initial localised pulses within the Ostrovsky equation
Grimshaw, R. H. J. and Stepanyants, Y. A.. 2020. "Emergence of envelop solitary waves from initial localised pulses within the Ostrovsky equation." Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics. 63 (1), pp. 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11141-020-10031-1

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The asymptotic approach to the description of two-dimensional symmetric soliton patterns
Stepanyants, Yury. 2020. "The asymptotic approach to the description of two-dimensional symmetric soliton patterns." Symmetry. 12 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/sym12101586

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