Berkeley Fluids Seminar

University of California, Berkeley

Bring your lunch and enjoy learning about fluids!

Spring 2014

January 27, 2014

Lauren Goodfriend (Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley)

Improving large-eddy simulation on grids with refinement interfaces using explicit filtering and reconstruction


February 3, 2014

Spencer Frank (Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley)

Bubble Proliferation Depends on Daughter-Bubble Dissolution Time in Shockwave Lithotripsy


February 14, 2014

Prof. Elias Balaras (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, George Washington University)

Wall-layer models for large-eddy simulations


February 24, 2014

Dr. Cédric Beaume (Physics, UC Berkeley)

Stationary spatially localized states in rotating convection


March 10, 2014

Prof. Robert Dudley (Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley)

From Gliding Ants to Andean Hummingbirds: The Evolution of Animal Flight Performance


March 31, 2014

Prof. Phillip Colella (Computer Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

High-Order Finite-Volume Methods for Computational Fluid Dynamics


April 14, 2014

Anna Lieb (Mathematics, UC Berkeley)

Modeling and Optimization for Intermittent Water Supply


April 21, 2014

Ahmad Zareei (Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley)

Transformation Optics and its application


April 28, 2014

Dr. Alain Demeulenaere (NUMECA-USA, Inc.)

CFD-based design optimisation of turbomachinery blades: Application of genetic algorithms and neural networks


May 19, 2014

Dr. Adrien Benusiglio (Medicine, Stanford)

Dancing droplets


June 23, 2014

Dr. James Duncan (Mechanical Engineering, Maryland)

The Impact of Plunging Breaking Waves on a Partially Submerged Cube




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Acknowledgments

Prof. Graham Fleming (Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Berkeley)

Prof. Eliot Quataert on behalf of The Theoretical Astrophysics Center and the Astronomy Department (UC Berkeley)

Prof. Philip S. Marcus on behalf of the Mechanical Engineering Department (UC Berkeley)

Prof. Michael Manga (Earth and Planetary Science, UC Berkeley)

Prof. Evan Variano (Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley)


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