Articles

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Nitrous Oxide Cooling in Hybrid Rocket Nozzles, Progress in Aerospace Sciences (2010)

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, has...

 

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Cal Poly Wind Power Research Center (with John Ridgely), American Wind Energy Association WINDPOWER 2008 Conference Proceedings: Houston TX (2008)

The Wind Power Research Center is being created at California State Polytechnic University in San...

 

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Development and Application of Streakline Visualization in Hypervelocity Flows (with H. G. Hornung), Experiments in Fluids (2002)

A method for visualizing streaklines in hypervelocity flows has been developed. The method uses the...

 

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Shock Layer Instability near the Newtonian Limit of Hypervelocity Flows (with H. G. Hornung), Physics of Fluids (2001)

The curved bow shock in hypersonic flow over a blunt body generates a shear layer...

 

Presentations

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Development of a Reusable Aerospike Nozzle for Hybrid Rocket Motors, 39th American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Fluid Dynamics Conference Proceedings: San Antonio, Texas (2009)

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, has...

 

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The Use Of A High Level CFD Code In Engineering Education (with J.E.S. Venart, A.C.M. Sousa, and D. Tatchell), 5th Annual Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Supercomputing Symposium Proceedings: Fredericton, New Brunswick (1991)

An advanced multipurpose Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code, FloSYS, developed for use in a CAD/CAE...