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 Articles121
- Mohan, V., Sameen, A., Srinivasan, B., & Girimaji, S. S. (2021). Influence of Knudsen and Mach numbers on Kelvin-Helmholtz instability.. Phys Rev E. 103(5-1), 053104.
- Mittal, A. (2021). Linear Stability Analysis and Gas Kinetic Scheme (GKS) Simulations of Instabilities in Compressible Plane Poiseuille Flow. Communications in Computational Physics. 30(5), 1323-1345.
- Sharma, B., Das, R., & Girimaji, S. S. (2021). Local vortex line topology and geometry in turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 924, a13.
- Pereira, F. S., Grinstein, F. F., Israel, D. M., Rauenzahn, R., & Girimaji, S. S. (2021). Modeling and simulation of transitional Rayleigh–Taylor flow with partially averaged Navier–Stokes equations. Physics of Fluids. 33(11), 115118-115118.
- Pereira, F. S., Grinstein, F. F., Israel, D. M., Rauenzahn, R., & Girimaji, S. S. (2021). Modeling and simulation of transitional Taylor-Green vortex flow with partially averaged Navier-Stokes equations. Physical Review Fluids. 6(5), 054611.
Conference Papers43
- Kamble, C., Girimaji, S. S., & Chen, H. (2020). Partially Averaged NavierStokes Formulation of a Two-Layer Turbulence Model. AIAA Journal. 58(1), 174-183.
- Fowler, T. S., Witherden, F. D., & Girimaji, S. S. (2020). Pulsating Flow Past a Square Cylinder: Analysis of Force Coefficient Spectra and Vortex Structure Development. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 142(12),
- 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.
- Kamble, C. P., & Girimaji, S. (2018). Partially-Averaged Navier-Stokes Formulation of Two-Layer Turbulence Model. 2018 Fluid Dynamics Conference, 2018 Fluid Dynamics Conference.
- 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.
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