Laurent Amoudry
Ph.D. student
114 Hollister Hall
Email: loa2@cornell.edu

● Sediment transport.
   Focus on:
● near bed boundary conditions for dilute models.
● Turbulent suspension modeling for dilute and sheet flow models (specification of the Schmidt number).
● Sheet flow modeling for small particles (typically sand) and modification of turbulence model.
● 2D sheet flow modeling with k-epsilon fluid turbulence closure, and collisional granular flow theory closures for the sediment stress.

 

 

 

Qinghai Zhang
Ph.D. student
114 Hollister Hall
Email: qz27@cornell.edu

● Free Surface Tracking with VOF
● Swash Zone Hydrodynamics
● Parallel computing
● Data structure and algorithm for CFD
 

 

 

 

Weihua Mo
Ph.D. student
114 Hollister Hall
Email: wm54@cornell.edu
 

● 3D wave structure interaction
● Turbulence

Xiaoming Wang
Ph.D. student
114 Hollister Hall
Email: xw46@cornell.edu

● Tsunami Simulation
● Boussinesq Model
● Internal Waves
 

 

 

 

 

 

Yong Sung Park
Ph.D. student
114 Hollister Hall
Email: yp54@cornell.edu

● Theoretical and experimental fluid mechanics
● Sediment Transport

Projects:
● Boundary layer flow and bed shear stress under a solitary wave (JFM, 574, pp. 449-463);
● Long wave induced flows in an unsaturated permeable seabed (JFM, accepted);
● Solitary wave interactions with perforated breakwaters (CSt2007, Venice, Italy, July 2-4, 2007);
● Interactions between two solitary waves on a sloping beach (ICCE2006, San Diego, California, USA, September 3-8, 2006);
● Boundary layer flow inside and above mud-fluid seabed;
● Cross Shore Sediment Transport Experiments (CROSSTEX)
 

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