Sina Ghaemi, PhD
Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
- ghaemi@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 248-2056
- Address
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10-370 Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering
9211 116 StEdmonton ABT6G 2H5
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Aerodynamics Turbulent Flows Flow Measurement
About
Education:
- Ph.D. (cum laude), Aerospace Engineering (Delft University of Technology, 2009-2013)
- M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering (University of Alberta, 2007-2009)
- B.Sc., Aerospace Engineering (Sharif University of Technology, 2002-2006)
Research
Research Interest:
- Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics
- Wall-bounded turbulent flows, Wake Flows
- Active/passive control of turbulent flows
- Polymeric additives and surfactants for turbulent drag reduction
- Turbulent particle-laden flows
- Volumetric velocimetry, tomographic-PIV, Lagrangian particle tracking
Teaching
- Applied Thermodynamics (MECE 340)
- Aerodynamics (MECE 537)
- Turbulent Fluid Dynamics (MECE 632)
Courses
MEC E 430 - Fluid Mechanics II
Navier-Stokes equations, introductory computational fluid dynamics, boundary layers, compressible fluid flow (variable area ducts, normal and oblique shock waves, Prantdl-Meyer expansions, adiabatic and isothermal pipe flow), two phase flow. Prerequisite: MEC E 330 or 331.