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Cyrus K. Madnia, Ph. D.


- Professor


Office: 334 Jarvis Hall
Telephone: (716)645-2593 x2315
FAX:(716)645-2883

Educational Background

Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1989.

M.S.E., Aerospace Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1982

B.S.E., Aerospace Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1980.


COMPLETE C.V.


Research Area:
-Computational Fluid Dynamics -Turbulence
-Combustion
-Nanoscale Energy Transfer
-Transport Phenomena
-Compressible Flows

Other:
Selected Papers,
Publications, &
Presentations:

C. Safta, and C.K. Madnia, "Unsteady Non-Premixed CH4/H2 Flame Structure: Detailed and Reduced Kinetic Models,'' Third Joint Meeting of the U.S. Sections of The Combustion Institute, 2003.

C.K. Madnia, and C. Safta,"Flame Dynamics and Curvature Effects in Methane Diffusion Flame-Vortex Ring Interactions,'' Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 47, No. 10, P. 86, 55th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics of the American Physical Society, Dallas, Texas, November 24-26, 2002.

C. Safta, and C.K. Madnia Unsteady Effects in Methane Diffusion Flame-Vortex Ring Interactions,'' Bulletin of Madnia,"American Physical Society, Vol. 47, No. 10, P. 85, 55th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics of the American Physical Society, Dallas, Texas, November 24-26, 2002.

D. Livescu, and C.K. Madnia,"Non-premixed Flame Structure in Compressible Turbulence ,'' Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 47, No. 10, P. 192, 55th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics of the American Physical Society, Dallas, Texas, November 24-26, 2002.

Jaberi, F.A., Livescu, D. and Madnia, C.K., "Characteristics of Chemically Reacting Compressible Homogeneous Turbulence," Physics of Fluids, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 1189-1209, 2000.

Hewett, J.S. and Madnia, C.K., "Flame-Vortex Interaction in a Reacting Vortex Ring," Physics of Fluids, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 189-205, 1998.

Jaberi, F.A. and Madnia, C.K., "Effects of Heat of Reaction on Homogeneous Compressible Turbulence," Journal of Scientific Computing, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 202-228, 1998.

Hewett, J.S. and Madnia, C.K., "Flame Evolution in a Reacting Vortex Ring," in Advanced Computation \& Analysis of Combustion, pp. 371-387, Editors: Roy, G.D. et al., ENAS Publishers, Moscow, Russia, 1997.

James, S., Madnia, C.K.,"Direct Numerical Simulation of a Laminar Vortex Ring," Physics of Fluids, Vol. 8, No. 9, pp. 2400-2414, 1996.

Jaberi, F.A., Miller, R.S., Madnia, C.K. and Givi, P.,"Non-Gaussian Scalar Statistics in Homogeneous Turbulence," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 313, pp. 241-282, 1996.

C.K. Madnia and L.P. Bernal, "Interaction of a Turbulent round Jet with the Free Surface," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 261, pp. 305-332, 1994.

C.K. Madnia and P. Givi, "Direct Numerical Simulation and Large Eddy Simulation of Reacting Homogeneous Turbulence," Chapter 15, Large Eddy simulatins of Complex Engineering and Geophysical Flows, pp. 315-346, Editors: Boris Galperin and Steven A. Orszag, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1993.

P. Givi and C.K. Madnia, "Spectral Methods in Combustion," Chapter 8, Numerical Modeling in Combustion, pp. 409-452, Editor: T.J. Chung, Taylor & Francis, Washington, D.C., 1993.

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