Swirl Driven

  1. Majdalani, J. and Rienstra, S. W., On the Bidirectional Vortex and Other Similarity Solutions in Spherical Coordinates, Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics (ZAMP), Vol. 58, No. 2, March 2007, pp. 289-308.

  2. Majdalani, J., Vortex Injection Hybrid Rockets, Fundamentals of Hybrid Rocket Combustion and Propulsion, Chap. 6, edited by K. Kuo and M. J. Chiaverini, AIAA Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics, Washington, DC, January 2007, pp. 247-276.

  3. Vyas, A. B. and Majdalani, J., Exact Solution of the Bidirectional Vortex, AIAA Journal, Vol. 44, No. 10, October 2006, pp. 2208-2216.

  4. French, J. C. and Majdalani, J., Hydrodynamic Stability Analysis of Solid Rocket Motors with Arbitrary Grain Design, AIAA-2007-5808, 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Cincinnati, OH, July 8-11, 2007.

  5. Batterson, J. W. and Majdalani, J., On the Boundary Layers of the Bidirectional Vortex, AIAA-2007-4123, 37th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, Miami, FL, June 25-28, 2007.

  6. Maicke B. A. and Majdalani, J., Heuristic Representation of the Swirl Velocity in the Core of the Bidirectional Vortex, AIAA-2007-4122, 37th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, Miami, FL, June 25-28, 2007.

  7. Abu-Irshaid, E. M., Majdalani, J. and Casalis, G., Hydrodynamic Instability of the Bidirectional Vortex, AIAA-2005-4531, 41th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Tucson, AZ, July 10-13, 2005.

  8. Fang. D., Majdalani, J. and Chiaverini, M. J., Hot Flow Model of the Vortex Cold Wall Liquid Rocket, AIAA-2004-3676, 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Ft Lauderdale, FL, July 11-14, 2004.

  9. Fang, D. Q., Majdalani, J. and Chiaverini, M. J., Simulation of the Cold-Wall Swirl Driven Combustion Chamber, AIAA-2003-5055, 39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Huntsville, AL, July 20-23, 2003.

  10. Vyas, A. B., Majdalani, J. and Chiaverini, M. J., The Bidirectional Vortex. Part 3: Multiple Solutions, AIAA-2003-5054, 39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Huntsville, AL, July 20-23, 2003.

  11. Vyas, A. B., Majdalani, J. and Chiaverini, M. J., The Bidirectional Vortex. Part 2: Viscous Core Corrections, AIAA-2003-5053, 39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Huntsville, AL, July 20-23, 2003.

  12. Vyas, A. B., Majdalani, J. and Chiaverini, M. J., The Bidirectional Vortex. Part 1: An  Exact Inviscid Solution, AIAA-2003-5052, 39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Huntsville, AL, July 20-23, 2003.

  13. Chiaverini, M. J., Malecki, M. J., Sauer, A., Knuth, W. H., Gramer, D. J. and Majdalani, J., Vortex Thrust Chamber Testing and Analysis for O2-H2 Propulsion Applications, AIAA-2003-4473, 39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, Huntsville, AL, July 20-23, 2003.

  14. Dake, T. J., Majdalani, J. and Narasimhan, S., Design Optimization of a Router Board Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, ASME-2003-35338, InterPACK’03, Maui, Hawaii, July 6-11, 2003.

  15. Dake, T. J., Majdalani, J. and Narasimhan, S., Optimization of a New Telecom Board Using CFD and Enhanced Forced Convection, AIAA-2003-4186, 36th AIAA Thermophysics Conference, Orlando, FL, June 23-26, 2003.