Publications

Michael Nico-Seto (2021) “Investigation of a Drive Mechanism Modification to Increase Thermodynamic Power of a Low Temperature Differential Gamma Type Stirling Engine”, M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Steven Middleton (2021) “Stirling Engines and Single-Phase Thermodynamic Machines”, M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Shadi Ansari (2021) “Experimental Study Of The Geometric Characteristics Of Bubbles/Droplets Passing Through A Pore Space”, Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Pavan Kamble (2020) "Experimental investigation of Near-well Fluid Mechanics on the Scaling Mechanism in Narrow Rectangular Slots", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Carlos Mendez (2020) "The Characteristic of High Aspect Ratio Rectangular Jet Flows", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Jason P. Michaud (2020) “Low Temperature Difference Alpha-Type Stirling Engine for the Experimental Determination of Optimal Parameters to Maximize Shaft Power” M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Yishak Yusuf (2019) "Flow Convergence and Pressure Loss Characteristics in Viscous Flow through Rectangular Orifices with Application in Porous Media", Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Gabriel B.P. Salata (2019) “Post finishing techniques to improve the functionality of 3D printed parts” M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

David A. Miller (2019) “Experimental Investigation of Stirling Engine Modelling Techniques at Reduced Source Temperatures”, M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Hui Wang (2019) “Assessing Colloidal Stability of Pharmaceutical Suspensions with a Shadowgraphic Imaging Method”, Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Calynn Stumpf (2019) "Parameter Optimization of a Low Temperature Difference Gamma-Type Stirling Engine to Maximize Shaft Power", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Jake Hadfield (2018) "Plenoptic Imaging in Particle Tracking Velocimetry Experiments", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Hirad Soltani (2018) "Transport of Bubbles and Oil Droplets Rising in a Net Co-F1ow through a Rectangular Confinement", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Connor Speer (2018) "Modifications to Reduce the Minimum Thermal Source Temperature of the ST05G-CNC Stirling Engine", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Mohammad Amin Kazemi (2017) "Experimental and Numerical Study on Evaporation of Water at Low Pressures", Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Jorge Villacres (2017) "Additive Manufacturing of Shape Memory Polymers: Effects of Print Orientation and Infill Percentage on Mechanical and Shape Memory Recovery Properties", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Yogesh Agrawal (2016) "Towards turbulence modulation in concentrated solid-liquid flows", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Shadi Ansari (2016) "Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Flows through Mini-channels and Micro-scale Orifices for SAGD Applications", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.PDF

Md Ashker Rashid (2016) "An Investigation of The Pressure Loss Characteristics for Highly Viscous Fluid Flow Through Narrow Slots", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.PDF

Aleksey Baldygin (2015) "Oil recovery in porous media using emulsion flooding", Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.PDF

Fahimeh Behboodi (2015) "Investigation of Determining Velocity Profiles in Microfluidic Channel Using Micro PIV", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.PDF

Hamed Nazeri (2015) "An investigation of the strain field and inter-fragmentary movement of a broken hemi-pelvis", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.PDF

Reza Sabbagh (2015) "Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Hydrocyclone Performance and the Influence of Underflow Pumping Effect", Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.PDF

Roya Vaghar Anzabi (2015) "Haul Truck Tire Reliability and Condition Monitoring", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Luis Augusto Ferraz Albani (2014) "Estimation of the Evaporation Rate of an Isolated Water Microdroplet Subjected to Infrared Radiative Heating", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Arnab Guha (2014) "Laboratory core flooding experiments for bio-conversion of coal with overburden pressure", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Anil Stephen (2014) "Comprehensive Study of the Bioconversion of Coal Using Laboratory Core Flooding Experiments", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Alireza Setayeshgar (2014) "Investigation of Ultrasonic Acoustic Standing Wave Separation of Particles in a Multi-wavelength Macro-scale Resonator", Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Alireza Vali (2014) "Investigation of the Transport Phenomena within the Liquid Phase of a Methanol Pool Fire", Ph.D. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Amanda Kotchon (2013) "Damage Detection in Tires From Strain Values Calculated Using Digital Image Correlation", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Derek Loewen (2013) "Characterization of Wear in a Laboratory-Scale Slurry Pipeline", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Mona Abdolrazaghi (2012) "Development Towards a Three-Component Three-Dimensional Micro Velocity Measurement Technique", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Mathew Bussière (2012) "The Experimental Investigation of Vortex Wakes from Oscillating Airfoils", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Marc Evans (2012) "Development of an Experimental Apparatus for Studying the Effects of Acoustic Excitation on Viscosity", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Cheequn Leung (2012) "Examination of Braided Composite Geometric Factors Using Three Dimensional Digital Image Correlation Measurement Techniques", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Garrett Melenka (2012) "Three Dimensional Deformation of Orthodontic Brackets", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Farhan Ahmad (2011) "Design and development of a two dimensional scanning molecular tagging velocimetry (MTV) system", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Hamed Babazadeh (2011) "Active Flow Control of a Precessing Jet", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Graeme Comyn (2011) "Performance Evaluation, Wake Study, and Flow Visualization of Air and Large Diameter Water Droplets around the Blade of a Micro Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Debjyoti Sen (2011) "Experimental Investigation of Pore Scale Velocity within Micro Porous Media", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Anthony Lam (2010) "A Conceptual Approach to Subterranean Oil Sand Fragmentation and Slurry Transport", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Adam Madej (2010) "The Effect of Chamber Length on Jet Precession", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Xudong (Terry) Song (2010) "Experimental Investigation on Evaporation Induced Convection in Water Using Laser Based Measurement Techniques", M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Sina Ghaemi (2009) "Investigation of Effervescent Atomization Using Laser-Based Measurement Techniques" M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF

Darren Homeniuk (2009) "Development and Testing of Macro and Micro Three-Dimensional Particle Tracking Systems" M.Sc. Thesis, The Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. PDF