Dr. Yavuzkurt
Dr. Savash Yavuzkurt
Publications

2003
2002
2001
2000-previous

2003 Tsui, H. and S. Yavuzkurt, 2003, Hydrodynamic Effects on the Process of Gasification in a Circulating Fluidized Bed, Journal of Energy Resource Technology, Transaction of ASME.

Yavuzkurt, S. and G. R. Iyer, 2003, Modeling of Diffusion of Turbulent Kinetic Energy in High FST Flows, To be submitted to Intl. J. Heat Mass Transfer.

Savas Yavuzkurt and Gary L. Catchen, 2003, DEPENDENCE OF PRESSURE LOSSES ON ANGLE OF ATTACK FOR FLOW THROUGH PERFORATED PLATES, ASME paper no: IMECE2003-43991 Proceedings of IMECE’03: International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Washington, D.C. — November 16–21, 2003.

Shaughnessy, Schaffer and Katz, 2003, Fluid Mechanics, Reviewed chapters 12,13,14 of the new edition of by Shaughnessy, Schaffer and Katz for Oxford Press, Nov. 2003.

Michael Phillips, Arnie Fontaine, Steve Deutsch, Savas Yavuzkurt, 2003, THREE DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENTS OF INSTANTANEOUS FLOW FIELD IN CORNERS WITH SMOOTH SURFACES UNDER A ZERO PRESSURE GRADIENT, Submitted to ASME Turbo Expo 2004 (ASME Intl. Gas Turbine Conf).

Michael Phillips, Arnie Fontaine, Steve Deutsch, Savas Yavuzkurt, 2003, 3-D Boundary Layers in Corners-Effects of Pressure Gradients, To be submitted to IMECE 2004 or J. of Fluids Engr.

Gregory J. Ostdiek, Arnie Fontaine, Steve Deutsch, Savas Yavuzkurt, 2003, 3-D Boundary Layers in Corners-Effects of Roughness, To be submitted to IMECE 2004 or J. of Fluids Engr.

S. Yavuzkurt, 2003, Review: Turbulent Flow Analysis,Measurement and Prediction by Bernard and James M. Wallace, Applied Mechanics Reviews Volume 56, Number 6

 

2002 Fritz P., P. Selembo, R. Pellet, S.Yavuzkurt and N.Vaidya, 2002, Heat Exchange Characteristics Of Silicate And Carboxylate-Based Coolants In Air-Cooled Engine Parts, SAE Transactions-Journal of Passenger Cars-Mechanical Systems Vol. 110, Sec. 6 , pp. 1349-1358.

Fritz P., P. Selembo, R. Pellet, S.Yavuzkurt and N.Vaidya, 2002, Heat Exchange Characteristics Of Silicate And Carboxylate-Based Coolants In Air-Cooled Engine Parts, Engine Coolant Technology, SAE Book SP-1612, 9 Papers, ISBN Number 0-7680-0759-3, Editor: Richard D. Hercamp.

Yavuzkurt, S., G. R. Iyer, 2002, A Model for Diffusion of Turbulent Kinetic Energy for Calculation of Momentum and Heat Transfer in High FST Flows, Paper presented at ASME TURBO EXPO 2002 (ASME Intl. Gast Turbine Conference), Paper No: GT-2002-30204, June 3-6, 2002, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Taylor, B., S. Yavuzkurt, D. Claudio and A. Baratta, 2002, Modeling of the Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Pebble Bed Modular Reactor Core with a Computational Fluid Dynamics Code, Proc. of ICONE 10, Tenth Intl. Conf. on Nuc Engr., April 14-18, 2002 Arlington, VA Paper No: ICONE10-22286.

Tsui, H., S. Yavuzkurt and A.Scaroni, 2002, Thermodynamic Analysis of the Gasification of Coal Water Slurry Fuels in an existing Circulating Fluidized Bed GasifierProc.. Instn Mech Engr Vol. 216, Part A: J. of Power and Energy, pp 343-353, Nov. 2002.

Shaughnessy, Schaffer and Katz, 2002, Fluid Mechanics, Oxford Press, May 2002.

Iyer, G. R. and S. Yavuzkurt, 2002, A New Low-Reynolds Number k-e model for Simulation of Momentum Transport and Heat Transfer Under High Free Stream Turbulence: Effect of Turbulence Intensity and Length scaleTo be submitted for publication in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

Yavuzkurt, S., N. Vaidya, Selembo, S. and Fritz, P, 2002, Effects of Silicate and Carboxylate-Based Engine Coolants on Heat Transfer- A Theoretical AnalysisTo be submitted to ASME Heat Transfer Conference and Heat Transfer Journal.

Yavuzkurt, S, 2002, Effects of Scales of Free Stream Turbulence on Heat Transfer, To be submitted to Intl. J. of Heat and Fluid Flow.

Savas Yavuzkurt and Gary L. Catchen, 2002, Dependence of Pressure Losses on Angle of Attack for Flow Through Perforated Plates, To be submitted to the Intl. J. of Heat and Fluid Flow.

Yavuzkurt, S, 2002, Scales of Turbulent Normal Stresses in a Boundary Layer with High Free Stream Turbulence, To be submitted to J. of Fluid Mechanics.

Yavuzkurt, S, 2002, Effect of Free Stream Turbulence on Ejections at the Wall, To be submitted to Intl. J. Heat Mass Transfer.

Savas Yavuzkurt and Gary L. Catchen, 2002, Dependence of Pressure Losses on Angle of Attack for Flow Through Perforated Plates, Final report.

Taylor, B., S. Yavuzkurt, D. Claudio and A. Baratta, 2002, Modeling of the Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Pebble Bed Modular Reactor CoreTo be submitted to Intl. J. Heat Mass Transfer.

 

2001 P. Fritz, P. Selembo R., Pellet, S. Yavuzkurt and N.Vaidya, 2001, Heat Exchange Characteristics Of Silicate And Carboxylate-Based Coolants In Air-Cooled Engine Parts, SAE paper no: SAE-2001-01-1185., presented in SAE World Congress, Detroit MI.

M. J. Kremer and S. Yavuzkurt, 2001, The Modeling and Analysis of a Package-Scale Circulating Fluidized Combustor, ASME paper no: 2001-GT-0002 Paper presented at ASME TURBOEXPO 2001, New Orleans, LA.

Yavuzkurt, S. and G.R. Iyer., 2001, Studies on Free Stream Turbulence as Related to Gas Turbine Heat Transfer- A review of Authors’ Past Work and Future Implications, Annals of New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 934, Heat Transfer in Gas Turbine Systems, pp. 265-272.

 

2000

 

 

1999 Yavuzkurt, S. and Vaidya, N., 1999, Investigation of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Silicon and Carboxylate Based Engine CoolantsInterim report to TEXACO Corp. 41 pp.

Yavuzkurt, S. and Vaidya, N., 1999, Investigation of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Silicon and Carboxylate Based Engine Coolants, Final report to TEXACO Corp., 128 pp.

Yavuzkurt, S. and Kremer, M., 1999, The Modeling and Analysis of package Scale Circulating Fluidized Combustor, Final report to Kvaerner (Formally Tampella Power) Corp. 113 pp.

 

1998 Iyer, G. R. & Yavuzkurt, S., 1998, Comparison of Low-Reynolds Number k-e models in Simulation of Momentum and Heat Transport Under High Free Stream Turbulence, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp.723-737.

Iyer, G. R. & Yavuzkurt, S., 1998, Comparison of Low-Reynolds Number k-e models in Simulation of Momentum and Heat Transport Under High Free Stream Turbulence, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp.723-737.

Iyer, G. R. & Yavuzkurt, S., 1998, A New Low-Reynolds Number k-e model for Simulation of High FST FlowsASME paper published in the proceedings of Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting in Washington, DC. (ASME Paper No. FEDSM98-4851).

Iyer, G. R. & Yavuzkurt, S., 1998, A New Low-Reynolds Number k-e model for Simulation of Momentum and Heat Transport Under High Free Stream Turbulence, ASME paper published in the proceedings of International Gas Turbine Institute Conference in Stockholm, Sweden. (ASME Paper No. 98-GT-81).

 

1997 S. Yavuzkurt. Effects of Free Stream Turbulence on the Instantaneous Heat Transfer in a Wall Jet Flow. ASME J. of Turbomachinery. Vol. 119 pp. 359-363, 1997.

R.B. Nair and S. Yavuzkurt. Modeling Sulfur Dioxide Capture in a Pulverized Coal Combustor. ASME J. of Gas Turbines and Power, Vol. 119, pp. 291-297, 1997.

 

1996 R.G. Iyer and S. Yavuzkurt. Comparison of k-e Models in Predicting Heat Transfer and Skin Friction Under High Free Stream Turbulence . ASME Paper No. 96-GT-537, Proceedings of the ASME Intl. Gas Turbine and Aerospace Congress and Exposition, Birmingham, UK, 1996.

R.B. Nair and S. Yavuzkurt. Modeling Sulfur Dioxide Capture in a Pulverized Coal Combustor, ASME Paper No.96-GT-112, Proceedings of the ASME Intl. Gas turbine and Aerospace Congress and Exposition, Birmingham, 1996.

C.S. Bennett, R.B. Nair, and S. Yavuzkurt. Modeling Sulfur Capture in a Spray Wet Scrubber. Proceedings of the 21st Intl. Tech. Conf. on Coal Utilization and Fuel Systems, pp. 39 50, Clearwater, FL, 1996.

 

1995 Nair, R. and S. Yavuzkurt. "Enhancement of Sulfur Dioxide Capture by Limestone Sorbents in the Presence of an Acoustic Field." Proceedings of the 20th Intl. Tech. Conf. on Coal Utilization and Fuel Systems, Clearwater, Florida (March 20-23, 1995).

Yavuzkurt, S. "Effects of Free Stream Turbulence on the Instantaneous Heat Transfer in a Walljet Flow." Intl. Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition, ASME Paper no. 95-GT-43, Houston, Texas (June 5-8, 1995).

Yavuzkurt, S. and S. Seo. "Effect of High Free Stream Turbulence on Ejection Events in a Boundary Layer." Proceedings of Tenth Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows pp. p2-31 - p2-35, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (August 14-16, 1995).

 

1994 Koopmann, G., S. Yavuzkurt, A. W. Scaroni, 1994, Acoustic Enhancement of Sulfur Capture and Agglomeration during Combustion of Coal Water Slurry Fuels, monthly progress reports to DOE/METC.

 

1993 Ha, M.Y., S. Yavuzkurt. "A Theoretical Investigation of Acoustic Enhancement of Heat and Mass Transfer- I. Pure Oscillating Flow." Int. Journal of Heat Mass Transfer vol. 36, n. 8, pp. 2183-2192 (1993).

Ha, M.Y., S. Yavuzkurt. "A Theoretical Investigation of Acoustic Enhancement of Heat and Mass Transfer- II. Oscillating Flow with a Steady Velocity Component." Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer vol. 36, n. 8, pp. 2193-2202 (1993).

Ha, M.Y., S. Yavuzkurt, K.C. Kim. "Heat Transfer Past Particles Entrained in an Oscillating Flow with and without a Steady Velocity." Int. Journal of Heat Mass Transfer vol. 36, n. 8, pp. 949-959 (1993).

Yavuzkurt, S., K. Batchelder. "A correlation for Heat Transfer Under High Free Stream Turbulence Conditions.", Proc. of 9 th Symp. on Turbulent Shear Flows Kyoto, Japan (Aug. 15-20, 1993).

 

1992

 

 

1991 Ha, M. Y., Yavuzkurt, S., 1991, Combustion of Single Char Particle in the Presence of High Intensity Acoustic Fields, Combustion and Flame, 86:33-46.

Yavuzkurt, S., Ha, M. Y, 1991, A Model of the Enhancement of Combustion of Coal Water Slurry Fuels using High-Intensity Acoustic Fields, ASME J. of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 113, pp. 268-276.

Yavuzkurt, S., Ha, M. Y., Reethof, G., Koopmann, 1991, Effect of an Acoustic Field on the Combustion Coal Particles in a Flat Flame Burner, G., ASME J. of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 113, pp. 286-293.

Yavuzkurt, S., Ha, M. Y., Koopmann, G., 1991, A Model of the Enhancement of Coal Combustion using High-Intensity Acoustic Fields, ASME J. of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 113, pp. 277-285.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1991, Characterization of Length and Velocity Scales of Free-Stream Turbulence and Investigation of their Effects on Heat Transfer, Interim Report to Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford Univ., NASA/Ames, CTR Annual Research Briefs, pp. 253-262.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1991, Interaction of Turbulence away from a Wall with the Scales near the Wall, Final Report to NASA/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship Program, 3 pp.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1991, Effects of Free Stream Turbulence on Heat Transfer, Final Report to NASA/Ames/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship Program, 4 pp.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1991, A Correlation for Heat Transfer under High Free Stream Turbulence, Progress Report to CTR/Stanford, 5pp.

 

1990 Haji-Sulaiman, M. Z., Scaroni, A. W., Yavuzkurt, S., 1990, Optimum Sulfation Temperature for Sorbents used in Fluidized Bed Coal Combustion, Fuel Processing Technology, 25, pp. 227-240.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1990, Quadrant Analysis of Fluctuating Velocity Components in a Two-Dimensional Turbulent Channel Flow Using a Triple-Wire Probe, Proc. of the 12th Symp. on Turbulence, Univ. of Missouri-Rolla, pp. A7-1-A7-3.

Tsui, D., Yavuzkurt, S., 1990, Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Circulating Fluidized Bed Coal Water Slurry Gasifier, Proc. of WAM, ASME publication, FED-Vol.100, pp. 39-47, Dallas, TX.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1990, Effects of Acoustically Driven Oscillating Flow on Hydrodynamics of the Flow around Small Spherical Particles, Abstract published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Supplement 1, Vol.. 87.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1990, Effects of Large Scales away from a Wall on the Events near the Wall in a Fully-Developed Channel Flow, Final Report to NASA/Ames/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship Program, 3 pp.

 

1989 S. Yavuzkurt, H. Y. Man, G. Reethof, G. Koopmann and A. W. Scaroni, 1989, Effect of Acoustic Field on the Combustion of Coal Particles in a Flat Flame Burnerpaper presented at and published in the proceedings of the Fossil Fuels Combustion Symposium, 12th Annual Energy-Sources Technology Conference, ASME publication Fossil Fuels Combustion Symposium, Houston, Texas, pp. 53-58.

D. K. Tafti and S. Yavuzkurt, 1989, Prediction of Heat Transfer Characteristics for Discrete Hole Film Cooling for Turbine Blade Application, paper presented at the ASME Intl. Gas Turbine and Aerospace Congress and Exposition, Toronto, Canada. ASME paper No. 89-GT-139.

M. Y. Ha, S. Yavuzkurt, G. Koopmann and A. W. Scaroni, 1989, Modelling of the Effects of High Intensity Acoustic Fields on the Enhancement of Heat and Mass Transfer from Spherespaper presented at and published in the proceedings of the 1989 ASME National Heat Transfer Conference, ASME publication Multiphase Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer, HTD-Vol. 109, edited by R. K. Shah, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 133-140.

H. Ammar, and S. Yavuzkurt, 1989, A Theoretical and Numerical Study of the Effects of Injection on Condensation on Film-Cooled Surfacespaper presented at and published in the proceedings of the 1989 ASME National Heat Transfer Conference, ASME publication Multiphase Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer, HTD-Vol. 109, edited by R. K. Shah, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 141-148.

S. Yavuzkurt, M. Y. Ha, G. Koopmann and A. W. Scaroni, 1989, A Model of the Enhancement of Coal Combustion using High Intensity Acoustic Fieldspaper presented at and published in the proceedings of the 1989 ASME National Heat Transfer Conference, ASME publication Heat Transfer Phenomena in Radiation, Combustion and Fires, HTD-Vol. 106, edited by R. K. Shah, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 439-446.

S. Yavuzkurt and M. Y. Ha, 1989, A Model of the Enhancement of Combustion of Coal Water Slurry Fuels using High Intensity Acoustic Fieldspaper presented at and published in the proceedings of the ASME WAM, ASME Paper No. 89-WA/NCA-2, San Francisco, CA.

Yavuzkurt, S., 1989, Full-Coverage Film Cooling: A One-Equation Model of Turbulence for the Calculation of the Full-Coverage and Recovery-Region Hydrodynamics, Abstract and a few important figures of earlier ASME paper (85-GT-119) is published in SPIN - The Technical Journal of Concepts, Inc., Vol. 3, No. 1, Jan. and Feb, pp. 4.

G. Koopmann, A. W. Scaroni, S. Yavuzkurt, 1989, Acoustically Enhanced Combustion of Micronized Coal Water-Slurry Fuel, Final Report to DOE/METC, Contract No. DE-A21-86MC20352, 184 pp.

S. Yavuzkurt, 1989, Turbulent Velocity Components in a Two-Dimensional Fully-Developed Turbulent Channel Flow using Common-Ground Quad-Wire and Triple Wire Probes, Final Report to Center for Turbulence Research NASA/Ames, Stanford Univ., 24 pp. includes a flow visualization video tape.

 

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