Girimaji, Sharath
individual record
Professor and Head, Holder of Wofford Cain Chair II
Positions:
- General Dynamics Professor, Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
- Professor, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
- Professor and Head, Ocean Engineering, College of Engineering
education and training
- Ph.D. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University - (Ithaca, New York, United States) 1990
- M.S. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University - (Ithaca, New York, United States) 1986
- B.T. in Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras - (Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) 1983
selected publications
Academic Articles112
- Arun, S., Sameen, A., Srinivasan, B., & Girimaji, S. S. (2019). Topology-based characterization of compressibility effects in mixing layers. J. FLUID MECH.. 874, 38-75.
- Praturi, D. S., & Girimaji, S. S. (2019). Effect of pressure-dilatation on energy spectrum evolution in compressible turbulence. Physics of Fluids. 31(5), 055114-055114.
- Mittal, A., & Girimaji, S. S. (2019). Mathematical framework for analysis of internal energy dynamics and spectral distribution in compressible turbulent flows. Physical Review Fluids. 4(4), 042601.
- Venugopal, V., Praturi, D. S., & Girimaji, S. S. (2019). Non-equilibrium thermal transport and entropy analyses in rarefied cavity flows. J. FLUID MECH.. 864, 995-1025.
- Pereira, F. S., Eça, L., Vaz, G., & Girimaji, S. S. (2019). On the simulation of the flow around a circular cylinder at R e = 140 , 000. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 76, 40-56.
Conference Papers38
- Kamble, C. P., & Girimaji, S. (2018). Partially-Averaged Navier-Stokes Formulation of Two-Layer Turbulence Model.
- Chakraborty, A., Warrior, H. V., & Girimaji, S. (2018). Numerical simulation of turbulent flow over a square cylinder using partially average navier-stokes (Pans) method in openfoam. International Conference on Computational Methods for Thermal Problems. (223309), 145-149.
- Chakraborty, A., Warrior, H. V., & Girimaji, S. S. (2018). Reynolds average navier stokes (RANS) simulation of three dimentional unsteady turbulent channel flow at frictional reynolds number (Re*) of 590 using openfoam software. International Conference on Computational Methods for Thermal Problems. (223309), 150-154.
- Kumar, G., Bertsch, R., Venugopal, V., & Girimaji, S. S. (2016). Toward Control of Compressible Shear Flows: Investigation of Possible Flow Mechanisms. 397-405.
- Higuera, D., Sekhar, S., Mansour, N. N., Razi, P., & Girimaji, S. (2015). PANS simulations of turbulent separated flow over a wall-mounted hump.
researcher on
Principal Investigator4
Co-Principal Investigator2
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- AERO485 Directed Studies Instructor
- AERO491 Hnr-research Instructor
- AERO491 Research Instructor
- AERO640 Turbulence Processes Instructor
- AERO670 Turbulence Modeling Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Praturi, Divya Sri (2018-12). On the Stability of Magnetohydrodynamic Shear Flows: Characterization of Critical Pressure-Velocity-Magnetic-Field Interactions. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Anderson, Steven Edward (2018-05). Development of a Coupled Two-Fluid Plasma Gas-Kinetic Scheme (TFPGKS). (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Venugopal, Vishnu (2016-12). Rarefaction Effects on Thermal Transport and Flow Structures in Cavity Flows. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Razi, Pooyan (2016-05). Partially-Averaged Navier-Stokes (PANS) Method for Turbulence Simulations: Near-Wall Modeling and Smooth-Surface Separation Computations. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Karimi, Mona (2015-05). Compressibility Effects on the Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability and Mixing Layer Flows. (Doctoral Dissertation)
Email
girimaji@tamu.edu
First Name
Sharath
Last Name
Girimaji
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Ocean Engineering; 0000 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3141
USA