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DR NICHOLAS HUTCHINS



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Organization: Mechanical Engineering
Position: RESEARCH FELLOW - EXPERIMENTAL FLUID MECHANICS
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Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
THREE-DIMENSIONAL OPTICAL LASER VELOCIMETRY FOR THE HRNBLWT (HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER BOUNDARY LAYER WIND TUNNEL) Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) 26/09/2007

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Large-scale influences in near-wall turbulence


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A - Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
    Volume: 365
    Page numbers: 647-664
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  • Evidence of very long meandering features in the logarithmic region of turbulent boundary layers
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    Volume: 579
    Page numbers: 1-28
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  • Some predictions of the attached eddy model for a high Reynolds number boundary layer
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A - Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
    Volume: 365
    Page numbers: 807-822
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Wall shear stress measurements in the atmospheric surface layer


    Year: 2007
    Event name: 11th EUROMECH European Turbulence Conference
    Conference Publication: Advances in Turbulence XI. Proceedings of the 11th EUROMECH European Turbulence Conference
    Page numbers: 511-513
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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  • Evidence of large-scale amplitude modulation on the near-wall turbulence
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (16AFMC)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference
    Page numbers: 1442-1448
    Publisher: The University of Queensland(Brisbane)
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  • Fully mapped energy spectra in a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer
    Year: 2007
    Event name: 11th EUROMECH European Turbulence Conference
    Conference Publication: Advances in Turbulence XI. Proceedings of the 11th EUROMECH European Turbulence Conference
    Page numbers: 349-351
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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  • Oil film interferometry in high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layers
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (16AFMC)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference
    Page numbers: 807-814
    Publisher: The University of Queensland(Brisbane)
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  • The Influence of Spatial Resolution due to Hot-Wire Sensors on Measurements in Wall-Bounded Turbulence
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (16AFMC)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference
    Page numbers: 271-278
    Publisher: The University of Queensland(Brisbane)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Simultaneous orthogonal plane PIV measurements in a turbulent boundary layer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    Volume: 560
    Page numbers: 53-64
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Study of the log layer structure in wall turbulence over a very large range of Reynolds number


    Year: 2006
    Event name: 5th International Symposium on Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: CPL Press
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  • Investigation of the log region structure in wall bounded turbulence
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 44th AIAA Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 44th AIAA Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
    Page numbers: 1-11
    Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Reston)
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  • Spectral clustering for identifying coherent eddy structure in turbulent boundary layers
    Year: 2006
    Event name: International Conference on Intelligent Systems And Computing: Theory And Applications (ISYC'06)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Computing Theory and Applications
    Page numbers: 1-9
    Publisher: IEEE Computer Society(Washington DC)
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  • Surface shear stress fluctuations in the atomospheric surface layer
    Year: 2006
    Event name: Eleventh Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics (11ACFM)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Eleventh Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics (11ACFM)
    Page numbers: 703-708
    Publisher: The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia(Petaling Jaya)
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Experimental study of wall turbulence: Implications for control
    Year: 2005
    Book: Transition and Turbulence Control
    Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co(New Jersey)
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Journal Articles

  • Investigation of large-scale coherence in a turbulent boundary layer using two point correlations


    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    Volume: 524
    Page numbers: 57-80
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  • Inclined cross-stream stereo PIV measurements in turbluent boundary layers
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    Volume: 541
    Page numbers: 21-54
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Spanwise periodicity and the existence of very large scale coherence in turbulent boundary layers


    Year: 2005
    Event name: 4th International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena
    Conference Publication: Proc Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena IV
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 39-44
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Publications in 2004

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Dominant spanwise Fourier modes, and the existence of very large scale coherence in turbulent boundary layers
    Year: 2004
    Event name: 15th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference
    Conference Publication: Proc 15th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: The University of Sydney(Sydney)
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  • Inclined cross-stream stereo PIV measurements in turbulent boundary layers
    Year: 2004
    Event name: 10th European Turbulence Conference
    Conference Publication: Proc 10th European Turbulence Conference
    Page numbers: 55-58
    Publisher: CIMNE - International Center for Numical Methods in Engineering(Barcelona)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Accurate measurements of local skin friction coefficient using hot-wire anemometry
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Progress in Aerospace Sciences
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 421-446
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Publications in 2001

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Automated and accurate wall positioning of hot-wire sensors for measurement of local skin-friction coefficient
    Year: 2001
    Event name: 31st AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibition
    Conference Publication: 31st AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibition
    Page numbers: AIAA-2001-2914
    Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Reston)
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