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2021

Shen, Naijian (2021) Part I: The Equations of Plasma Physics and the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability in Magnetohydrodynamics. Part II: Evolution of Perturbed Planar Shockwaves. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/e9b8-y318. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10042020-174941725

2019

Sridhar, Akshay (2019) Large-Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Boundary Layers with Spatially Varying Roughness. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8YWS-B862. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09082018-212920204

2018

Braun, Noah Oakley (2018) An LES and RANS Study of the Canonical Shock-Turbulence Interaction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BGX1-C128. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05212018-165403115

2017

Summy, Dustin Phillip (2017) Maximum Entropy Reconstruction for Gas Dynamics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9GT5K7W. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262017-215132894

2014

Saito, Namiko (2014) Large-Eddy Simulations of Fully Developed Turbulent Channel and Pipe Flows with Smooth and Rough Walls. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WKNJ-ET18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02142014-112419793

2013

Lopez Ortega, Alejandro (2013) Simulation of Richtmyer-Meshkov Flows for Elastic-Plastic Solids in Planar and Converging Geometries Using an Eulerian Framework. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4WJ6-D795. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02202013-185004693

2012

Inoue, Michio (2012) Large-Eddy Simulation of the Flat-Plate Turbulent Boundary Layer at High Reynolds Numbers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PXTM-W616. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05222012-183141047

Ziegler, John Lewis (Jack) (2012) Simulations of Compressible, Diffusive, Reactive Flows with Detailed Chemistry Using a High-Order Hybrid WENO-CD Scheme. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZKW8-ES97. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12302011-185742249

2011

Ward, Geoffrey M. (2011) The Simulation of Shock- and Impact-Driven Flows with Mie-Grüneisen Equations of State. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8Q2Q-GT29. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12162010-115725941

Yang, Yue (2011) Lagrangian and Vortex-Surface Fields in Turbulence. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DF3E-G629. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02212011-233246689

2009

Chung, Daniel (2009) Numerical Simulation and Subgrid-Scale Modeling of Mixing and Wall-Bounded Turbulent Flows. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NE1Y-M812. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292009-123828

Kramer, Richard Michael Jack (2009) Stable High-Order Finite-Difference Interface Schemes with Application to the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HXGM-DC92. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03132009-095507

2008

Bermejo-Moreno, Ivan (2008) On the Non-Local Geometry of Turbulence. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DH9W-Y894. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05092008-173614

Lombardini, Manuel (2008) Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability in Converging Geometries. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5SNE-4003. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05302008-140331

2005

Faddy, James Malcolm (2005) Flow Structure in a Model of Aircraft Trailing Vortices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RC42-JY40. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272005-163801

Wheatley, Vincent (2005) On the Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability in Magnetohydrodynamics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N407-2B54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272005-145538

2004

O'Gorman, Paul Ambrose (2004) Theory and Simulation of Passive Scalar Mixing in the Presence of a Mean Scalar Gradient. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K02H-HK48. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272004-150652

O'Reilly, Gerard Kieran (2004) Compressible Vortices and Shock-Vortex Interactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FGJD-0Z31. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262004-145030

2000

Brady, Mark A. (2000) Regularized vortex sheet evolution in three dimensions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/pbyj-k986. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10012010-145525634

Voelkl, Tobias (2000) A physical-space version of the stretched-vortex subgrid-stress model for large-eddy simulation of incompressible flow. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/d900-mk74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07092007-154618

1999

Aivazis, Keri Ann (1999) A Spherical Vortex Model for Homogeneous Turbulence. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3acm-yj36. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08152006-081730

Shariff, Shaun (1999) Numerical simulation of viscous reacting hypersonic flow past cones. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/D6TR-5Z18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02212008-155520

1998

Misra, Ashish (1998) Large-eddy simulation using a vortex-based subgrid stress model. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0J91-NE77. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08102005-134328

1997

Prochazka, Aurelius (1997) Stability and structure of stretched vortices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/sc0x-1g40. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01142008-091416

1996

Ardalan, Kayvan (1996) Compressible vortex arrays. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/s4n5-1v32. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02062008-091358