Non-Refereed Contributions

NON-REFEREED CONFERENCE PAPERS

1. Damodaran, V., G.W. Rankin and C. Zhang, “CFD=95 Code Validation Exercise Phase 1: Calculation of Skin Friction Coefficient and Nusselt Number”, CFD 95 The Third Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada, June 25-27, 1995, Banff, Alberta.

2. Damodaran, V., G.W. Rankin and C. Zhang, “CFD=95 Code Validation Exercise Phase 2: Impinging Jet Flow with Heat Transfer”, CFD 95 The Third Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada, June 25-27, 1995, Banff, Alberta.

3. Bains, D., J. Chiasson and G.W. Rankin, “University of Windsor 1996 Propane Vehicle Challenge Design Report”, 1996 Propane Vehicle Challenge an SAE Special Publication SP - 1257, 89 - 96, Feb. 1997.

4. Rankin, G.W., R. G. Gaspar, D. Vincent and B. Maskery, “University of Windsor 1997 Propane Vehicle Challenge Design Report”, 1997 Propane Vehicle Challenge an SAE Special Publication SP - 1360, 106 - 111, Feb. 1998.

5. Ip, M., D.S-K. Ting and G.W. Rankin, “The Effects of Piston Shape on the Performance of a 5.2 L SI Engine”, 1998 Spring Technical Meeting of the Combustion Institute, Canadian Section, Toronto, Ontario, May 24 - 27, 1998.

6. Nourse, P., M.C. Brown, R. Barron and G.W. Rankin, “Development of a Fan Test Facility”, Abstract presented at 20th Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (SECTAM XX), Pine Mountain, Georgia, May 16-18, 2000.

7. Liu, R., D. Ting and G.W. Rankin, “A Study of the Use of Perforated Plates to Generate Near-Isotropic Turbulence”, 2000 Spring Technical Meeting of the Combustion Institute, Canadian Section, Ottawa, Ontario, May 15 - 17, 2000.

8. Barron, R.M., H.Yang, A. El Saheli, C.-F. An and G.W. Rankin, “Numerical Simulation for an Automotive Engine Cooling Fan”, CFD 2000 The Eighth Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada, June, 2000, Montreal, Quebec.

9. Gibson, J., D. Dudgeon, D. D., S. Roseborosky, J. Woodiwiss, E. Barbour, K. Roth, D. McBride, R. Doiron, G. Panzera, M. Veccera, A. Sobiesiak, G.W. Rankin, B. Maskery and D. Vincent, “The University of Windsor - St. Clair College E85 Silverado, 2000 Ethanol Vehicle Challenge” an SAE Special Publication SP - 1618 also published as SAE Paper Number 2001-01-0680, Feb. 2000.

10. Yang, L., A. El Saheli, M. Brown, R. Barron and G. Rankin, “Experimental and CFD Study of Automotive Engine Cooling Fans: Contours of Velocity Magnitude”, University of Windsor Fluid Dynamics Research Institute Report FDRI -TR-01-03, May 2001.

11. Nourse, P., L. Yang, R. Barron and G. Rankin, “Procedures for Fan Test Facility Experiment”, University of Windsor Fluid Dynamics Research Institute Technical Report FDRI -TR-01-01, March 2001.

12. Yang, L., A. El Saheli, M. Brown, R. Barron and G. Rankin, “Experimental and CFD Study of Automotive Engine Cooling Fans: Contours of Velocity Magnitude”, University of Windsor Fluid Dynamics Research Institute Report FDRI -TR-01-03, May 2001.

13. Nourse, P., L. Yang, R. Barron and G. Rankin, “Procedures for Fan Test Facility Experiment”, University of Windsor Fluid Dynamics Research Institute Technical Report FDRI -TR-01-01, March 2001.

DISCUSSIONS PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS:

14. Swaminathan, M.K., G.W. Rankin and K. Sridhar, 1983, Comment on the Paper Entitled: Improved Method for the Measurement of Turbulence Quantities, AIAA Journal, 21, 3, pp. 476.

15. Swaminathan, M.K., G.W. Rankin and K. Sridhar, 1982, Discussion of the Paper Entitled: Initial Region of Subsonic Coaxial Jets of High Mean‑Velocity Ratio, ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, 104, pp. 124‑125.

INVITED DISCUSSION PUBLISHED IN A JOURNAL:

16. Rankin, G.W. and K. Sridhar, 1978, Discussion of the Paper Entitled: Solution of Laminar Jet Flow Problems for Non‑Newtonian Power Law Fluid Jets, ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, 100, p. 500.

INVITED ADDRESSES:

17. Comparison of Experimental and Theoretical Phasic Velocity Profiles in the Abdominal Aorta, 1991 Mechanical Engineering Seminar Series, Mechanical Engineering Dept., University of Toronto.