4012. Fluid mechanics and thermal engineering


Title4012. Fluid mechanics and thermal engineering
Parent40. Engineering

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Groundwater flow model for the Lucky-Last spring group
Dafny, Elad. 2013. Groundwater flow model for the Lucky-Last spring group. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

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Fly ash-based geopolymers: the relationship between composition, pore structure and efflorescence
Zhang, Zuhua, Provis, John L., Reid, Andrew and Wang, Hao. 2014. "Fly ash-based geopolymers: the relationship between composition, pore structure and efflorescence." Cement and Concrete Research. 64, pp. 30-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2014.06.004

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Influence of sidewalls on the centerline small-scale turbulence of a turbulent high-aspect-ratio rectangular jet
Liu, Y., Zhang, J., Deo, R., Mi, J., Nathan, G. J. and Zhu, R.. 2014. "Influence of sidewalls on the centerline small-scale turbulence of a turbulent high-aspect-ratio rectangular jet." Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 58, pp. 139-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2014.06.021

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Use of aluminum-coated interlayers to develop a cold-protective fibrous assembly
Wang, Xin and Fan, Jintu. 2014. "Use of aluminum-coated interlayers to develop a cold-protective fibrous assembly ." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 131 (9). https://doi.org/10.1002/app.40205

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Experimental investigation on the surface humidity of fabric during the process of dynamic moisture liberation
Li, Wenbin, Jiang, Peiqing, Wang, Xin, Li, Gaowen and Xu, Weilin. 2013. "Experimental investigation on the surface humidity of fabric during the process of dynamic moisture liberation." International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology. 25 (6), pp. 451-456. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCST-05-2012-0023

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A numerical solution based on the Fokker-Planck equation for dilute polymer solutions using high order RBF methods
Nguyen, H. Q., Tran, C.-D., Pham-Sy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2014. "A numerical solution based on the Fokker-Planck equation for dilute polymer solutions using high order RBF methods." Applied Mechanics and Materials. 553, pp. 187-192. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.553.187

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Smaller radiator with enhanced heat transfer using CNT-nanofluids
Ismail, A. F., Abd-Halim, B. A., Rashmi, W. and Yusaf, T.. 2014. "Smaller radiator with enhanced heat transfer using CNT-nanofluids ." Yang, G. (ed.) International Conference on Future Energy, Environment, and Materials (FEEM 2013). Hong Kong, China 24 - 25 Dec 2013 Southampton, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.2495/FEEM20130221

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Hydraulics of large diameter gated flexible fluming
Koech, Richard, Smith, Rod and Gillies, Malcolm. 2013. "Hydraulics of large diameter gated flexible fluming." Biosystems Engineering. 114 (2), pp. 170-177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2012.12.005

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Modelling dispersion in laminar and turbulent flows in an open channel based on centre manifolds using 1D-IRBFN method
Mohammed, F. J., Ngo-Cong, D., Strunin, D. V., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2014. "Modelling dispersion in laminar and turbulent flows in an open channel based on centre manifolds using 1D-IRBFN method." Applied Mathematical Modelling: simulation and computation for engineering and environmental systems. 38 (14), pp. 3672-3691. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2013.12.007

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Hot wall testing methodology for impulse facilities
Zander, F., Morgan, R. G., Sheikh, U. A., Buttsworth, D. R. and Teakle, P. R.. 2013. "Hot wall testing methodology for impulse facilities." Stallings, David (ed.) 18th AIAA/3AF International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference (AIAA 2012). Tours, France 24 - 28 Sep 2012 Reston, VA. United States. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2012-5953

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Near-ultraviolet emission spectroscopy of the Hayabusa reentry
Buttsworth, David, Morgan, Richard and Jenniskens, Peter. 2013. "Near-ultraviolet emission spectroscopy of the Hayabusa reentry." Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 50 (6), pp. 1109-1120. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.A32500

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Effect of in-situ TiC particles on hot deformation behavior of spray formed 7075 Al alloy
Liu, Hui-min, Li, Zhi-peng and Wang, Hao. 2013. "Effect of in-situ TiC particles on hot deformation behavior of spray formed 7075 Al alloy." Transactions of Materials and Heat Treatment (Cailiao Rechuli Xuebao). 34 (S2), pp. 173-178.

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Dissipative particle dynamics modeling of low Reynolds number incompressible flows
Mai-Duy, N., Pan, D., Phan-Thien, N. and Khoo, B. C.. 2013. "Dissipative particle dynamics modeling of low Reynolds number incompressible flows." Journal of Rheology. 57 (2), pp. 585-604. https://doi.org/10.1122/1.4789444

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Numerical investigations on the compressibility of a DPD fluid
Pan, Dingyi, Phan-Thien, Nhan, Mai-Duy, Nam and Khoo, Boo Cheong. 2013. "Numerical investigations on the compressibility of a DPD fluid." Journal of Computational Physics. 242, pp. 196-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2013.02.013

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Recent results on the problem of wave-current interaction including water depth, surface tension/amplitude and vorticity effects
Maissa, Philippe, Rousseaux, Germain and Stepanyants, Yury. 2013. "Recent results on the problem of wave-current interaction including water depth, surface tension/amplitude and vorticity effects." 7th International Conference on Coastal Dynamics. Arcachon, France 24 - 28 Jun 2013 Arcachon, France.

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Implementation of CMC in a 0-D single-zone model of a diesel HCCI engine
Hairuddin, A. Aziz, Yusaf, Talal and Wandel, Andrew P.. 2013. "Implementation of CMC in a 0-D single-zone model of a diesel HCCI engine." Zhu, Mingming, Yu, Yun, Vuthaluru, Hari, Zhang, Zhezi and Zhang, Dongke (ed.) 7th Australian Combustion Symposium (ACS 2013). Perth, Australia 06 - 08 Nov 2013 Sydney, Australia.

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Performance analysis of journal bearings using ultrasonic reflection
Kasolang, S., Ahmed, Diyar I., Dwyer-Joyce, R. S. and Yousif, B. F.. 2013. "Performance analysis of journal bearings using ultrasonic reflection." Tribology International. 64, pp. 78-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2013.02.012

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Experimental study of microorganism disruption using shear stress
Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "Experimental study of microorganism disruption using shear stress." Biochemical Engineering Journal. 79, pp. 7-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2013.07.001

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Analysis of recirculation zone and ignition position of non-premixed bluff-body for biogas mild combustion
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "Analysis of recirculation zone and ignition position of non-premixed bluff-body for biogas mild combustion." International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering. 8 (1), pp. 1176-1186.

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Modelling of solid bodies in dissipative particle dynamics
Mai-Duy, N., Phan-Thien, N., Khoo, B. C. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2013. "Modelling of solid bodies in dissipative particle dynamics." Bischoff, M., Onate, E., Owen, D. R. J., Ramm, E. and Wriggers, P. (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Particle-based Methods Fundamentals and Applications (Particles 2013): Particle-Based Methods III: Fundamentals and Applications. Stuttgart, Germany 18 - 20 Sep 2013 Barcelona, Spain.

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The analysis of recirculation zone and ignition position of non-premixed bluff-body for biogas mild combustion
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "The analysis of recirculation zone and ignition position of non-premixed bluff-body for biogas mild combustion." Ishak, Mahadzir and Rahman, Md. Mustafizur (ed.) 2nd International Conference of Mechanical Engineering Research (ICMER 2013). Pahang, Malaysia 01 - 03 Jul 2013 Pahang, Malaysia.

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A direct forcing immersed boundary method employed with compact integrated RBF approximations for heat transfer and fluid flow problems
Thai-Quang, N., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2013. "A direct forcing immersed boundary method employed with compact integrated RBF approximations for heat transfer and fluid flow problems." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 96 (1), pp. 49-90. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2013.096.049

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Experimental investigation of thermal balance of a turbocharged SI engine operating on natural gas
Gharehghani, A., Koochak, M., Mirsalim, M. and Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "Experimental investigation of thermal balance of a turbocharged SI engine operating on natural gas." Applied Thermal Engineering. 60 (1-2), pp. 200-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2013.06.029

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Confinement of C60 nanoparticles on the dynamics of polystyrene studied by anelastic spectroscopy and rheometrics
Fang, Zhengping, Shang, Shuying and Wang, Hao. 2013. "Confinement of C60 nanoparticles on the dynamics of polystyrene studied by anelastic spectroscopy and rheometrics." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. , Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 Bellingham, WA. United States. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2028373

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Comparative analysis of turbulent plane jets from a sharp-edged orifice, a beveled-edge orifice and a radially contoured nozzle
Deo, Ravinesh C.. 2013. "Comparative analysis of turbulent plane jets from a sharp-edged orifice, a beveled-edge orifice and a radially contoured nozzle." International Journal of Mechanical, Industrial Science and Engineering. 7 (12), pp. 1471-1480.

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A numerical scheme based on compact integrated-RBFs and Adams-Bashforth/Crank-Nicolson algorithms for diffusion and unsteady fluid flow problems
Thai-Quang, N., Le-Cao, K., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2013. "A numerical scheme based on compact integrated-RBFs and Adams-Bashforth/Crank-Nicolson algorithms for diffusion and unsteady fluid flow problems." Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 37 (12), pp. 1653-1667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2013.09.011

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The role of nozzle-exit conditions on the flow field of a plane jet
Deo, Ravinesh C.. 2013. "The role of nozzle-exit conditions on the flow field of a plane jet." International Journal of Mechanical, Industrial Science and Engineering. 7 (12), pp. 1059-1069.

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An investigation of evaporation from single saline water droplets: experimental and theoretical approaches
Sadafi, M.H., Jahn, I., Stilgoe, A.B. and Hooman, K.. 2014. "An investigation of evaporation from single saline water droplets: experimental and theoretical approaches." 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2014). Melbourne, Australia 08 - 11 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Theoretical and experimental studies on a solid containing water droplet
Sadafi, M.H., Jahn, I., Stilgoe, A.B. and Hooman, K.. 2014. "Theoretical and experimental studies on a solid containing water droplet." International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 78, pp. 25-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.06.064

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Validation of a three-dimensional CFD analysis of foil bearings with supercritical CO2
Qin, Kan, Jahn, I.H. and Jacobs, P.A.. 2014. "Validation of a three-dimensional CFD analysis of foil bearings with supercritical CO2." 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2014). Melbourne, Australia 08 - 11 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Vortex tracking algorithm for hypersonic flow in scramjets
Llobet, J. R., Barth, J. E. and Jahn, I. H.. 2014. "Vortex tracking algorithm for hypersonic flow in scramjets." 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2014). Melbourne, Australia 08 - 11 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Influence of ambient conditions and water flow on the performance of pre-cooled natural draft dry cooling towers
He, Suoying, Guan, Zhiqiang, Gurgenci, Hal, Jahn, Ingo, Lu, Yuanshen and Alkhedhair, Abdullah M.. 2014. "Influence of ambient conditions and water flow on the performance of pre-cooled natural draft dry cooling towers." Applied Thermal Engineering. 66 (1-2), pp. 621-631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2014.02.070

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Experimental study on inlet air cooling by water spray for natural draft dry cooling towers enhancement
Alkhedhair, A., Guan, Z., Gurgenci, H., Jahn, I. and He, S.. 2014. "Experimental study on inlet air cooling by water spray for natural draft dry cooling towers enhancement." 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2014). Melbourne, Australia 08 - 11 Dec 2014 Australia.

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Code Development to Determine the Temperature from the OH* Chemiluminescence Recordings in a Supersonic Combusting Flow
Sopek, Tamara, Brieschenk, Stefan, Lorrain, Philippe, McIntyre, Timothy J. and Boyce, Russell R.. 2014. "Code Development to Determine the Temperature from the OH* Chemiluminescence Recordings in a Supersonic Combusting Flow." 45th AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference (2014). Atlanta, United States 16 - 20 Jun 2014 United States. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2014-2243

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Compact approximation stencils based on integrated radial basis functions for fluid flows
Hoang-Trieu, Thuy-Tram. 2014. Compact approximation stencils based on integrated radial basis functions for fluid flows. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

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An aerolance system
Jokic, Michael David. 2014. An aerolance system. Application number: WO2013AU00769 20130711

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Modelling dispersion in turbulent boundary layers using centre manifold technique
Mohammed, Fadhel Jasim. 2014. Modelling dispersion in turbulent boundary layers using centre manifold technique. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Drying steps under superheated steam: a review and modeling
Hamawand, Ihsan. 2013. "Drying steps under superheated steam: a review and modeling." Energy and Environment Research. 3 (2), pp. 107-125. https://doi.org/10.5539/eer.v3n2p107

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Optimization of the heat exchanger in a flat plate indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system
AL-Khaffajy, Marwaan and Mossad, Ruth. 2013. "Optimization of the heat exchanger in a flat plate indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system." Renewable Energy. 57, pp. 413-421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2012.11.033

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Direct numerical simulations of passive scalars: effect of initial mixture fraction distribution on timescales
du Preez, M. and Wandel, Andrew P.. 2013. "Direct numerical simulations of passive scalars: effect of initial mixture fraction distribution on timescales." Zhang, Dongke (ed.) 7th Australian Combustion Symposium (ACS 2013). Perth, Australia 06 - 08 Nov 2013 Perth, Australia.

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