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1. A Computational Study of Turbulent Structure Formation

Keyword:: mixing length, Turbulence, and vortical structure
Creator:: Linn, Anthony B
Advisor:: Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2007-04-26
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

2. Ion Scattering in a Self-Consistent Cylindrical Plasma Sheath

Keyword:: turning point method, spherical probes, cylindrical probes, orbital trajectory, ion scattering, ion collection, and turning angle
Creator:: Figueroa, Shana Suzanne
Advisor:: Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2006-05-10
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

3. Effects of Internal Waves and Turbulent Fluctuations on Underwater Acoustic Propagation

Keyword:: ray chaos, eikonal equations, and Turbulence
Creator:: Wojcik, Stefanie E
Advisor:: Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2006-03-09
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Physics

4. An Ultrasonic Method for Aircraft Wake Vortex Detection

Keyword:: circulation measurement, ultrasonic measurements, wake vortex, and acoustics
Creator:: Rodenhiser, Rebecca J
Advisor:: Johari, Hamid and Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2005-08-31
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

5. Ultrasonic Technique In Determination Of Grid-Generated Turbulent Flow Characteristics And Caustic Formation

Keyword:: ultrasonic flow meter, Turbulence, caustics, and wave propagation
Creator:: Meleschi, Shangari B.
Advisor:: Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2004-04-29
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

6. Ultrasonic Beam Propagation in Turbulent Flow

Keyword:: Turbulence, ray trace method, and ultrasonic flowmeter
Creator:: Weber, Francis J
Advisor:: Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2004-04-19
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

7. Lift Distributions On Low Aspect Ratio Wings At Low Reynolds Numbers

Keyword:: Spanwise Lift Distributions, Spanwise pressure measurements, Low Aspect Ratio, Micro Air Vehicle, and Low Reynolds Number
Creator:: Sathaye, Sagar Sanjeev
Advisor:: Olinger, David J.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2004-04-27
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

8. Ultrasonic Technique in Determination of Grid-Generated Turbulent Flow Characteristics

Keyword:: wave propagation, grid generated turbulence, acoustics, and Ultrasonic flowmetering
Creator:: Andreeva, Tatiana A.
Advisor:: Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2003-10-10
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

9. Velocity Field Measurements in the Near Wake of a Parachute Canopy

Keyword:: parachute inflation, fluid structure interaction, canopy breathing, parachute shedding characteristics, near wake evolution, and velocity field measurements
Creator:: Desabrais, Kenneth J.
Advisor:: Johari, Hamid
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2002-04-26
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering

10. Artificial Turbulent Bursts

Keyword:: Turbulence and artificial generation of turbulent bursts
Creator:: McIlhenny, Julia F
Advisor:: Durgin, William W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2002-01-10
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mechanical Engineering