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Licentiate Theses

Licentiate theses sorted by year. Follow each link for more information.

2013
Name Title
Johan Fjällman

Werner Lazeroms

Martin Söder

Martin Söder

Sasan Sarmast

2012
Name Title
Gabriele Bellani

Enrico Deusebio Numerical Investigation of Rotating and Stratified Turbulence

Karl Håkansson Orientation of elongated particles in shear and extensional flow

Lailai Zhu Numerical investigation of swimming microorganisms in complex environments

Mathias Kvick Hydrodynamic stability and turbulence in fibre suspension flows

Shintaro Imayama Experimental study of the rotating-disk boundary-layer flow

Ylva Odemark Wakes behind wind turbines - Studies on tip vortex evolution and stability

Athanasia Kalpakli Experimental study of turbulent flows through pipe bends

2011
Name Title
Stevin van Wyk Unsteadiness of blood flow in 90-degree bifurcations

Alexander Sakowitz On the Computation of Turbulent Mixing Processes with Application to EGR in IC-Engines

Joy Klinkenberg Stability analysis of channel flow laden with small particles.

Zeinab Pouransari Fundamental studies of non-premixed combustion in turbulent wall jets using direct numerical simulation

Olesya Klets Subject-specific musculoskeletal modeling of the lower extremities in persons with unilateral cerebral palsy

Shahab Shahinfar Transitional boundary layers caused by free-stream turbulence

Amin Rasam Explicit algebraic subgrid-scale stress and passive scalar flux modeling in large eddy simulation

Onofrio Semeraro Feedback control and modal structures in transitional shear flows

2010
Name Title
Fredrik Laurantzon Flow Measuring Techniques in Steady and Pulsating Compressible Flows

Krishnagoud Manda Finite Element Simulations of Biphasic Articular Cartilages with Localized Metal Implants

Emma Alenius CFD of Duct Acoustics for Turbocharger Applications

Andreas Vallgren Statistical characteristics of two-dimensional and quasigeostrophic turbulence

Tomas Muld Analysis of Flow Structures in Wake Flows for Train Aerodynamics

Malte Kjellander On dynamics and thermal radiation of imploding shock waves

2009
Name Title
Florian von Stillfried Computational studies of passive vortex generators for flow control

Johan Malm Spectral-element simulations of separated turbulent internal flows

David Tempelmann Stability and Receptivity of Three-Dimensional Boundary Layers

Monika Fällman Turbulence measurements in fiber suspension flows: experimental method and results

Qiang Li Simulations of turbulent boundary layers with heat transfer

Niklas Mellgren Validated Modelling of Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices

Antonios Monokrousos Optimisation and control of boundary layer flows

Natalia Kosterina Muscular force production during non-isometric contractions: Towards numerical muscle modeling

Robert Pettersson Human Postures and Movements analysed through Constrained Optimization

Bengt Fallenius A new experimental setup for studies on wake flow instability and its control

Outi Tammisola Linear stability of plane wakes and liquid jets: global and local approach

2008
Name Title
Lars-Uve Schrader Receptivity of Boundary Layers under Pressure Gradient

Gabriele Bellani Velocity measurements in a fiber suspension flow: formation of a fiber network

Shervin Bagheri Stability analysis and control design of spatially developing flows

Fredrik Hellström Numerical computations of the unsteady flow in a radial turbine

Tobias Strömgren Modelling of turbulent gas-particle flow

2007
Name Title
Manindra Kaphle Simulations of human movements through temporal discretization and optimization

Martin Byström Optimal disturbances in boundary layer flows

Espen Åkervik Feedback Control of Spatially Evolving Flows

Mattias Gärdsback Rotation-Free Shell Elements for Thin-Film Structures and Simulations of Centrifugally Deployed Space Webs

Allan Carlsson Orientation of fibres in suspensions flowing over a solid surface

Filli Nurhussen Experimental studies on mouse slow and fast twitch muscles

2006
Name Title
Ola Lögdberg Vortex generators and turbulent boundary layer separation control

Ramis Örlü Experimental study of passive scalar mixing in swirling jet flows

Peter Andrén Development and results of the Swedish road deflection tester

Yuan Lin Numercial modeling of dielectrophoresis

Johannes Gårdstam Simulation of mechanical joining for automotive applications

Sofia Heintz Muscular Forces from Static Optimization

Linus Marstorp Subgrid-scale modelling for large-eddy simulation invluding scalar mixing in rotating turbulent shear flows

Daniel Ahlman A study of turbulence and scalar mixing in a wall-jet using direct numerical simulation

2005
Name Title
Veronica Eliasson On focusing of strong shock waves

Darja Ljubimova Numerical modelling of the human eye accommondation Numerical modelling of the human eye accommodation

Kena Inagaki Development of methodology for analyzing helical structure of electrical cables

Erik Stålberg A high order method for simulation of fluid flow in complex geometries

Johan Eriksson Experimental and Numerical Studies of Nonsmooth Mechanical Systems

Marko Hyensjö On Fibre Suspension Flow Modelling: Mechanical Fibre Flocculation and Fibre Orientation

Jordan Ko Numerical Modelling of Highly Swirling Flows in a Cylindrical Through-Flow Hydrocyclone

Stefan  Ivanell Numerical computation of wind turbine wakes

2004
Name Title
Carl-Ola Danielsson Continuous Electropermutation Using Ion-Exchange Textile

Jerome Hoepffner Control and estimation of wall-bounded flow systems

David Hammarström A model for Simulation of Fiber Suspension Flows

Astrid Herbst Studies of periodic excitation of a turbulent separation bubble

Davide Medici Wind Turbine Wakes - Control and Vortex Shedding

Olof Grundestam Development and analysis of turbulence models for flows with strong curvature and rotation

Gustaf Mårtensson Experimental and numerical study of turbulent flow in rotating ducts

Roland Wiberg A study of heat transfer from cylinders in turbulent flows by using thermochromic liquid crystals

2003
Name Title
Ori Levin Stability analysis and transition prediction of wall-bounded flows

Minh Do-Quang Parallel Computations on Fusion welding and Floating zones

Luca Facciolo Experimental study of rotating pipe and jet flows

Federica De Magistris Combined shear and compression analysis using a modification of the losipescu shear test device

Timmy Sigfrids Hot wire and PIV studies of transonic turbulent wall-bounded flows

Thomas Hällqvist Numerical study of impinging jets with heat transfer

Erik Birgersson Modelling of Transport Phenomena in Direct Methanol and Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Olle Törnblom Experimental study of the turbulent flow in a plane asymmetric diffuser

2002
Name Title
Anders Ahlström Simulating Dynamical Behaviour of Wind Power Structures

Claes Holmqvist Modelling of the Pressure Distributions in Twin-Wire Blade Formers

Johan Ohlsson Turbulence modeling using automated code generation applied to asymmetric diffuser flow

Richard Holm On the Fluid Mechanics of Partial Dewatering during Roll Forming in Paper Making

Arnim Brüger Higher order methods suitable for direct numerical simulation of flows in complex geometries

Jan Östlund Flow processes in rocket engine nozzles with focus on flow separation and side loads

Aleksandar Filipovski Co-rotational shell element for elasto-plastic, quasi-static problems

Mattias Chevalier Adjoint Based Control and Optimization of Aerodynamic Flows

Nulifer Ipek Modeling of Electrolytic Pickling

2001
Name Title
Tom Wright The non-linear dynamics of mechanical frogs and similar toys

Jens H. M. Fransson Investigations of the asymptotic suction boundary layer

Jan  Pralits Towards optimal design of vehicles with low drag: Applications to sensitivity analysis and optimal control

Luca Brandt Study of generation, growth and breakdown of streamwise streaks in a Blasius boundary layer

Torbjörn Nielsen Electric arc-contact interaction in high current gasblast circuit breakers

Henrik Sandqvist Theoretical studies of shock waves in dispersive and dissipative media

Gitte Ekdahl A Simple Model of the Mechanics of Trombone Playing

Karl Borg Transport of Bodies Small Compared to the Mean Free Path in Non-Uniform Gases

Franck Grégoire

2000
Name Title
Kristian P. Angele PIV measurements in a separating turbulent APG boundary layer

Petri Piiroinen Passive Walking: Transition from 2D to 3D

Franck Grégoire Automated code generation for turbulence models

Bo Johansson Experimental study of shock wave focusing in a confined reflector

Tadahisa Terao Direct numerical simulation of active control of turbulent channel flow

Ivan Pavlov Diffraction of sound from a point source against screens with periodical edge profiles

1999
Name Title
Peter Löfgren Numerical modelling of flows with complex chemical reactions

Björn Lindgren Development of guide-vanes for expanding corners with application in wind-tunnel design

Francois Gurniki Electrochemical Mass Transfer in Near-wall Regions and Turbulent Flows.

Mehran Parsheh Aspects of boundary layers, turbulence and mixing in a plane contraction with elastic guide vanes, envisaging potential application to paper manufacturing.

Ruben Wedin Numerical studies of two-phase flows in gas evolving electrochemical applications.

Gérald Audenis On the impingement of a plane liquid jet on the wires of a paper machine.

Ola Widlund A Reynolds stress closure for magnetic dissipation of turbulence in liquid metals

1998
Name Title
Naoki Yoshida On nonlinear wave phenomena in a magnitized plasma and in a relativistic gas

Mikael Sima CFD analysis of sugar crystallization

Stefan Wallin Explicit algebraic turbulence models for the Reynolds stress tensor and the passive scalar flux vector

Renaud Lavalley Experimental and Numerical investigations of thermocapillary instabilities.

Casper Hildings Simulation of laminar and transitional separation bubbles.

1997
Name Title
Krister Alvelius Large eddy simulation of homogeneous turbulence.

Koji Fukagata Large eddy simulation of particle turbulent channel flows

Jesper Adolfsson A study of stability in autobalancing systems using multiple correction masses

Tor-Arne Grönland A study of Hypersonic Afterbody Flow fields

Daniel Söderberg Experimental and Theoretical studies of Plane Liquid Jets.

1996
Name Title
Mats Fredriksson Local Analysis of Grazing Bifurcations in impact Oscillators with Several Degrees of Freedom.

1995
Name Title
Sima Zahrai On modelling of dewatering in twin-wire blade foming process.

Magnus Olsson Large Eddy Simulations of Spatially Develping Jets.

Josefina Dellby A geometric shock dynamics approach to liquid impact.

Fredrik Wallgren Convective mass Transfer in Electrochemistry and Physiology.

Leonard  Borgström Wakes behind the Caulks of a Disc Stack Centrifuge and their Importance for the Pressure Drop.

1994
Name Title
Yagi Tomomi The effects of transverse loading in the pantograph contact problem.

Henri Joona An Inviscid-Viscous Coupling Method for 3D Transonic Separated Flows.

Elna Holmberg Evolution of Spherical Flames in Turbulence.

E. Gravador Phase-integral stability analysis of periodic responses in driven non-linear oscillators

1993
Name Title
Ardeshir Hanifi Stability Characteristics of the Supersonic Boundary Layer on a Yawed Cone.

1991
Name Title
Phillipe Martinet Homogenization mechanics of a magnetic liquid.

1990
Name Title
Yohannes Ketema On the reflection and refraction of the sound field from a point source at an infinite plane homogeneous boundary between two media in relative motion.

1988
Name Title
Hans Ekander Prediction of curved and rotating channel flows with an improved algebraic Reynolds stress model.

Richard Gebart Transport mechanisms at a stable density interface - influences of vertical rigid walls.

1973
Name Title
Olle Eklund Konsolbalk påverkad av tidsberoende transversalkraft.

André Raab The dynamics of finite continuous systems as synthetized from infinite elements.

1972
Name Title
Lars Thor Transformation properties and covariant form of the two-fermion wave function

Björn Odelius On the oscillatory normal modes of a nonviscous fluid contained in a rotating torus

Sven Johansson On the oscillatory normal modes of a nonviscous fluid contained in a rotating torus

1971
Name Title
Gösta Wingårdh Restriktioner på konstitutiva ekvationer till följd av en generaliserad objektivitetsprincip.

1965
Name Title
Anders J Thor The binding energy and the quadrupole moment of the deutereon according to a theory by H.A.S. Eriksson.

1964
Name Title
Åke Linder Generalized variational principles in classical mechanics.

1959
Name Title
Bengt Enflo Construction of wave equations by Eriksson's spinor formalism.

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