CURRICULUM VITAE
August 1, 2016
Name: Walter W. Yuen
Birthplace: Canton, China
DEGREES
B.S. in Physics/Math University of California, Berkeley 1972
M.A. in Physics University of California, Berkeley 1974
Ph.D in Mech. Engr. University of California, Berkeley 1977
TEACHING/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
University of California Professor Emeritus 7/10 – present
Santa Barbara, California
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Chair Professor 11/12- 6/15
Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Vice President 4/10- 10/12
Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong Academic Development
Chair Professor
University of California Chair, Academic Senate 7/02 – 6/07
Santa Barbara, California
University of California Vice Chair, Academic Senate 7/99 – 6/02
Santa Barbara, California
University of California Professor 8/87- 7/10
Santa Barbara, California
University of California Associate Professor 7/81-6/87
Santa Barbara, California
University of California Assistant Professor 10/77-6/81
Santa Barbara, California
SIGNIFICANT ADMINISTRATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENT
In the US
Formulation of the University Admission Policy for Under-representative Minority after the passage of Prop. 209 (which makes affirmative action illegal), 1997-1999 (UCSB)
Reorganization of the UCSB Academic Senate, 2001-2002 (UCSB)
Revision of the General Education Curriculum and Requirement at UCSB, 2001-2002 (UCSB)
Organize and conduct a national conference on “Rethinking the SAT” which led to the revision of the SAT test (e.g. inclusion of an essay section), 2001-2002 (UCSB)
Started the UCSB Faculty Outreach Center to facilitate faculty participation in the recruitment of high school students to UC and serve as the Center Director, 2001-2010 (UCSB)
Organize and conduct a UC system-wide conference on “UC Faculty Outreach, a Continuing Commitment to California’s Future” to promote faculty participation in the recruitment of high school students at the system-wide level, 2003 (UCSB)
Member of the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee in Mechanical Engineering, responsible for curriculum development and ABET accreditation, 2002-2010 (UCSB)
In Hong Kong
The UGC QAC-Audit of PolyU, in charge of the Institutional Submission and the Audit, 2010 (HKPolyU)
Development of the 4-yr curriculum, 2010 – 2012 (HKPolyU)
Establishment of the Office of Undergraduate Studies (OUS), Office of Service Learning (OSL) and the Office of General University Requirement (OGUR) in support of the 4-yr curriculum, 2011-12 (HKPolyU)
Coordinate the double cohort admission and opening of the semester in 2012 (HKPolyU)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The General Electric Company Research Engineer 11/76-9/77
Nuclear Energy Division
San Jose, California
Member of Scholarluclear y Societies
Phi Beta Kappa
Pi Tau Sigma (National Western Regional Vice President 1991-1997)
ASME (Fellow)
AIAA (Associated Fellow)
ASEE
HKIE (Fellow)
Technical Reviewers/Editors
Reviewers for
National Science Foundation
Applied Mechanic Reviews
ASME Journal of Heat Transfer
AIChE Journal
International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer
Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Numerical Heat Transfer
ASME Heat Transfer Conference
AIAA Thermal Physics Conference
International Heat Transfer Conference
Member of Editorial Board
International Journal of Architectural Science
International Journal on Engineering Performance-Based Fire Codes
Consultant Activity
General Motors, Santa Barbara Operations (Delco Electronics) Goleta, California
(1979-1981)
Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA (1981)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (October 1983-1984)
NASA White Sand Test Facility (1985-1990)
Lockheed Missile and Space Company (1986- 1996 )
Wright Patterson Air Force Base (2002-2003)
Lockheed Missle and Space Company (2005 – current)
FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
AWU (Associated Western University) Faculty Summer Fellowship 1978
NASA Faculty Summer Fellowship (decline) 1980
Ralph R. Teetor Award (Society of Automotive Engineering) 1980
UCSB Affirmative Junior Faculty Fellowship 1980
Participant of the Faculty Institute on Light Water Reactor
Safety at Argonne National Laboratory 1981
NASA Summer Faculty Fellowship 1982
NASA Summer Faculty Fellowship 1983
Visiting Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory 1983
Visiting Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory 1984
Visiting Professor, City University of Hong Kong 1996
Visiting Professor, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University 2002-2003
UCSB COURSES TAUGHT: (UC – undergraduate course; GC – graduate course)
ME 116 Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engine (UC)
ME 151A,B,C, Thermosciences (UC)
ME 151L Transport Laboratory (UC)
ME 200 Graduate Seminar (GC)
ME 225 Fundamentals of Combustion (GC)
ME 239 Conduction Heat Transfer (GC)
ME 241 Radiative Energy Transfer (GC)
ME 242 Advanced Heat Transfer Seminar (GC)
ME 250 Advanced Thermodynamics (GC)
ME 251 Statistical Thermodynamics (GC)
ME 225 Monte Carlo Method for Heat Transfer (GC)
ME 225 Two Phase Flow Heat Transfer (GC)
Cumulative List of Publications (or Creative Activities)
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| 1. | 1975 | “Radiation Characteristics of Honeycomb Solar Collectors” with C.L. Tien | Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 18, pp. 1409-1413 | Article | ||||
| 2. | 1976 | “A Simple Calculation Scheme for the Luminous-Flame Emissivity” with C.L. Tien | The Sixteenth Intl Symp on Combustion, pp. 1481-1487 | Article | ||||
| 3. | 1978 | “Approximate Solution of Radiative Transfer in One-Dimensional Non-Planar Systems” with C.L. Tien | J. of Quantitative Spectro & Radiative Transfer, Vol. 19, pp. 533-549 | Article | ||||
| 4. | 1979 | “A Parametric Study of Radiative Transfer with Anisotropic Scattering in a One-Dimensional System” with L.W. Wong | J. of Quantitative Spectro & Radiative Transfer, Vol. 22, pp. 231-238 | Article | ||||
| 5. | 1980 | “A Successive Approximation Approach to Problems in Radiative Transfer with a Differential Formulation” with C.L. Tien | J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 102, No. 1, pp. 86-91 | Article | ||||
| 6. | 1980 | “A Simplified Approach to Shape-Factor Calculations Between General Three-Dimensional Objects” | J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 102, pp. 386-387 | Article | ||||
| 7. | 1980 | “Application of the Heat-Balance Integral to Melting Problems with Initial Subcooling” | Intl. J. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 23, pp. 1157-1160 | Article | ||||
| 8. | 1980 | “Heat Transfer by Conduction and Radiation in a One-Dimensional Absorbing, Emitting and Anisotropically-Scattering Medium” with L.W. Wong | J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 102, pp. 303-307 | Article | ||||
| 9. | 1980 | “Application of a Variable-Time-Step Finite-Difference Method for the One-Dimensional Melting Problem Including the Effect of Initial Subcooling” with A.M. Kleinman | AIChE Journal, Vol. 6, No. 5, pp. 827-832 | Article | ||||
| 10. | 1980 | “A Study of Laminar-Jet Diffusion Flames” | Proc. 27th Heat Transfer Fluid Mechanic Institute, pp. 108-115 | Article | ||||
| 11. | 1980 | “An Efficient Algorithm for the Numerical Solution of the Transient Diffusion Equation with an Implicit Formulation” with L.W. Wong | Numerical Heat Transfer, Vol. 3, pp. 373-380 | Article | ||||
| 12. | 1981 | “Application of the P-1 Approximation to Radiative Heat Transfer” with D.J. Rasky | ASME Journal Heat Transfer Vol. 103, pp. 182-184 | Article | ||||
| 13. | 1981 | “Application of the Integral Method to Two-Dimensional Transient Conduction Problems” with R.A. Wessel | ASME Journal Heat Transfer, Vol. 103, pp. 397-399 | Article | ||||
| 14. | 1981 | “Effect of Specular Reflection on Radiative Transfer with Anisotropic Scattering” with L.W. Wong | J. of Quantitative Spectro & Radiative Transfer, Vol. 25, pp. 427-434 | Article | ||||
| 15. | 1981 | “A Simplified Approach to the Evaluation of Geometric Transmittance and Absorptance for Gas Enclosures” | ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 103, pp. 808-813 | Article | ||||
| 16. | 1982 | “Evaluation of the Geometric Mean Transmittance and Total Absorptance for Two-Dimensional Systems” | J. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 25, No. 7, pp. 1059-1071 | Article | ||||
| 17. | 1982 | “Radiative Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Gray Soot/Nongray Gas Mixture” | Proc. 7th Intl Heat Transfer Conf., Vol. 2, pp. 577-582 | Article | ||||
| 18. | 1983 | “Numerical Computation of an Important Integral Function in Two-Dimensional Radiative Transfer” with L.W. Wong | J. Quantitative Spectro. & Radiative Transfer, Vol. 29, No. 2,pp. 145-149 | Article | ||||
| 19. | 1983 | “Evaluation of Geometric Mean Transmittance in Multi-Dimensional Absorbing and Iso-tropically Scattering Medium” | Proc. 1983 ASME-JSME Thermal Engng. Joint Conf., Vol. 4, pp. 21-26 | Article | ||||
| 20. | 1984 | “A Mathematical Engine Model Including the Effect of Engine Emission” with H. Servati | SAE Transactions, SAE Tech Series 840036 | Article | ||||
| 21. | 1984 | “Deposition of Fuel Droplets in Horizontal Intake Manifolds and the Behavior of Fuel Film Flow in its Walls” with H.B. Servati | SAE Tech Paper Series 840239 | Article | ||||
| 22. | 1984 | “Radiative Heat Transfer in a Rectangular Enclosure with Gray Medium” with L.W. Wong | ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 106, pp. 433-440 | Article | ||||
| 23. | 1984 | “A Limiting Approach for the Evaluation of Geometric Mean Transmittance in a Multi-Dimensional Absorbing and Isotropically-Scattering Medium” | ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 106, pp. 441-447 | Article | ||||
| 24. | 1984 | “A Study on the Retention of Fission Products by Reactor Components during Hypothetical Accident” with K.H. Sun | 3rd Multiphase Flow & Heat Transfer III. Part B, Applic. Ed. by T.N. Veziroglu & A. Bergles, pp. 293-318 | Article | ||||
| 25. | 1985 | “Analyses of Two-dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer with a Gray Medium and Internal Heat Generation” with C.F. Ho | Intl J. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 17-23 | Article | ||||
| 26. | 1983 | “Analysis of One-Component Two-Phase Flow Using an Entropy Maximizing Principal” | AIChE Symp. Series 225 Vol. 79, pp. 200-208 | Article | ||||
| 27. | 1986 | “Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Gas/Particle Mixture Under Direct Radiant Heating” with F. Miller and A.J. Hunt | Int. Comm. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 13, pp. 145-154 | Article | ||||
| 28. | 1985 | “Calculation of the Geometric-Mean Transmittance in a Multi-Dimensional Absorbing and Anisotropically-Scattering Medium” with W. Dunaway | Intl J. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 28, No. 8,pp. 1507-1515 | Article | ||||
| 29. | 1986 | “A Model of Metal Ignition Including the Effect of Oxide Generation” | Flammability & Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmosphere, ASTM-910, Vol. 2 pp. 59-77 | Article | ||||
| 30. | 1986 | “The Effect of Thermal Radiation on the Propagation of Laminar Flames” with S.H. Zhu | Proc. 8th Intl Heat Transfer Conf., Vol. 2, pp. 835-842 | Article | ||||
| 31. | 1986 | “Natural Gas-Fired Thermophotovoltaic System” with D.G. Pelka, A. Santos | Proc. 32nd Intl Power Source Symp., pp. 110-123 | Article | ||||
| 32. | 1987 | “The Effect of Multiple Scattering on Radiative Transmission Measurements in a Two-Dimensional Absorbing-Scattering Medium” with W. Dunaway | AIAA J. Thermophysics & Heat Transfer, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 77-82 | Article | ||||
| 33. | 1986 | “The Bajulaz Cycle: A Two-Chamber Internal Combustion Engine with Increased Thermal Efficiency” with J. Andon and R. Bajulaz | SAE Paper 860534 | Article | ||||
| 34. | 1987 | “Rapid Heating of Gas/Small Particle Mixture” with K.Y. Wang | J. Solar Energy Engng., Vol. 109, pp. 143-149 | Article | ||||
| 35. | 1987 | “A Parametric Study on the Transient Heating and Ablation of a Radiative Absorbing, Emitting and Scattering Material” with G.R. Cunnington | AIAA Paper 87-1488 | Article | ||||
| 36. | 1987 | “Effect of Multiple Scattering on the Optical Transmission of a Collimated Beam” with I.C. Hsu, S.J. Olsted and G.R. Cunnington | AIAA Paper 87-1484 | Article | ||||
| 37. | 1988 | “Analysis of Combined Conductive-Radiative Heat Transfer in a Two-Dimensional Rectangular Enclosure with a Gray Medium” with E.E. Takara | ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 110, pp. 468-474 | Article | ||||
| 38. | 1988 | “Modelling and Data Analysis of the NASA-WSTF Frictional Heating Apparatus: Effects of Test Parameters on Friction Coefficient” with S.H. Zhu, J.M. Stoltztus, F.J. Benz | Flammability & Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmosphere, Vol. 3, ASTM-STP-986, pp. 172-190 | Article | ||||
| 39. | 1988 | “Modeling of the Transient Ignition of a Non-Metal/Oxygen System by Heterogeneous Reaction: Effects of Oxygen Pressure” with D.S. Greer, C. Lin and C. Bryan | Flammability & Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmosphere, Vol. 3, ASTM-STP-986 pp. 191-205 | Article | ||||
| 40. | 1989 | “Non-Fourier Heat Conduction in a Semi-Infinite Solid Subjected to Oscillating Surface Thermal Disturbances” with S.C. Lee | ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 111, pp. 178-181 | Article | ||||
| 41. | 1989 | “The Effect of Radiative Heat Transfer on Thermal Ignition” with S.H. Zhu | AIAA J. Thermophysics & Heat Transfer, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 260-265 | Article | ||||
| 42. | 1988 | “Design and Experimental Evaluation of a High-Temperature Gas-Burning Furnace” with A.M. dos Santos | ASME Proc 1988 Natl Heat Transfer Conf., HTD-Vol. 96, Vol. 1, pp. 103-114 | Article | ||||
| 43. | 1988 | “A Heat and Mass Transfer Analysis of the Melting of a Binary Alloy” | ASME Proc 1988 Natl Heat Transfer Conf., HTD-Vol. 96, Vol. 3, pp. 119-126 | Article | ||||
| 44. | 1988 | “Mesh Enhanced Force Convection Heat Transfer for High Heat Flux Applications” with R.V. Fleishman | ASME Proc 1988 NatlHeat Transfer Conf., HTD-Vol. 96, Vol. 1, pp. 653-660 | Article | ||||
| 45 | 1988 | “A Parametric Study of Mesh Enhanced Force Convection Heat Transfer for the Cooling of High Power Density Mirror” with R. V. Fleishman | Proceeding of the SPIE’s Symposium on Lasers and Optics, Los Angeles, Calif., pp. 101-110 | Article | ||||
| 45. | 1988 | “Effects of Multiple Scattering on the Optical Transmission of a Collimated Radiative Energy Beam in an Anisotropically Scattering Medium” with I.C. Hsu, S.J. Olsted and G.K. Cunnington | AIAA Paper 88-2626 | Article | ||||
| 46. | 1989 | Modeling and Data Evaluation of the WSTF Frictional Heating Test Facility” | Flammability & Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Atmosphere, Vol. 4, ASTM-STP-1040, pp. 76-92 | Article | ||||
| 47. | 1990 | “Development of a Network Analogy and Evaluation of Mean Beam Lengths for Multi-dimensional Absorbing/Isotropically Scattering Media” | J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 112, pp. 408-413 | Article | ||||
| 48. | 1990 | “Superposition Technique for Radiative Equilibrium in Rectangular Enclosures with Complex Boundary Conditions” with E.E. Takara | Intl J. Heat/Mass Transfer, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 901-915 | Article | ||||
| 49. | 1990 | “Transient Radiative Heating of an Absorbing, Emitting and Scattering Material” with M. Khatami and G.R. Cunnington, Jr. | AIAA J. Thermophysics & Heat Transfer, Vol. 4,No. 2, pp. 193-198 | Article | ||||
| 50. | 1991 | “On the Development of Approximate Methods for Radiative Heat Transfer – A Fundamental Limitation and the Utilization of the Radiation-Length Concept” with A. Ma | Numerical Methods in Thermal Problems, Vol. VII, Pt. 1, pp. 729-739 | Article | ||||
| 51. | 1991 | “Scaling of Radiative Heat Transfer Effects in High Temperature Absorbing, Isotropically-Scattering Systems (Concepts of Absorption and Extinction Mean Beam Length)” | Proc. 4th Intl Symp. On Transport Phenomena in Heat/Mass Transfer,Vol. 3, pp. 1188-1198 | Article | ||||
| 52. | 1991 | “FLUTE: FLUorescent TEchnique for Two-Phase-Measurements” with S. Angelini, W.M. Quam and T.G. Theofanous | Trans Am. Nucl. Soc., Flow Liquid-Fraction, Vol. 64, pp. 728-729 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 53. | 1991 | “FLUTE: FLUorescent TEchnique for Local, Instantaneous Liquid Fraction Measurement in Two-Phase Flow” with S. Angelini, W.M. Quam and T.G. Theofanous | Proc. 1991 ASME Winter Annual Meeting | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 54. | 1992 | “Determination of Optical Properties by Two-Dimensional Scattering” with A. Ma, I. C. Hsu and G. R. Cunnington, Jr. | AIAA J. Thermophysics & Heat Transfer, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 182-183 | Article | ||||
| 55. | 1992 | “Evaluation of Total Emittance of an Isothermal Nongray Absorbing, Scattering Gas-Particle Mixture Based on the Concept of Absorption Mean Beam Length” with A. Ma | ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 114, pp. 653-658 | Article | ||||
| 56. | 1992 | “Turbulence/Radiation Interaction in a Non-Gray, Absorbing, Emitting and Isotropically Scattering Medium” with A. K. Ma and E. E. Takara | Heat Transfer in Fire & Combustion Systems, HTD-Vol. 199, pp. 53-62 | Article | ||||
| 57. | 1992 | “Evaluation of Radiative Heat Transfer Using the Generalized Zonal Method and the Absorption Mean Beam Length Concept” with A.K. Ma and E. E. Takara | Developments in Radiative Heat Transfer, HTD-Vol. 203, pp. 265-274 | Article | ||||
| 58. | 1992 | “Evaluation of Radiative Properties of Fibrous Composite Materials” with E. E. Takara and S. C. Lee | AIAA Paper 92-2893 | Article | ||||
| 59. | 1992 | “FLUTE: FLUorescent Technique for Two-Phase-Flow Liquid-Fraction Measurements” with S. Angelini, W.M. Quam and T.G. Theofanous | Chemical Eng. Commun., Vol. 118, pp. 237-249, 1992 | Article | ||||
| 60. | 1992 | “Film Boiling from Spheres in Single- and Two-Phase Flow Transfer” with C. Liu, T.G. Theofanous | ANS Proc 1992 Natl Heat Conf., Vol. 6, pp. 211-218 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 61. | 1992 | “The Use of Fluorescence in the Measurement Local Liquid Content in Transient Multiphase Flows” with H. Yan and T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings NURETH-5, Salt Lake City, UT, Sept. 21-24, 1992, Vol. V, 1271-1278 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 62. | 1992 | “Multiphase Transients in the Premixing of Steam Explosions” with Angelini, E. Takara and T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings NURETH-5, Salt Lake City, UT, September 21-24, 1992, Vol. II, 471-478 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 63. | 1992 | ”On the Fundamental Microinteractions that Support the Propagation of Steam Explosions” with X. Chen and T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings NURETH-5, Salt Lake City, UT, September 21-24, 1992, Vol. II, 627-636 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 64. | 1993 | “Radiative Properties and Ablation/Melting Behavior of PTFE Teflon: Experiment and Analysis,” with E.E. Takara and G.R. Cunnington | Proceeding of the 3rd World Conference on Experimental Heat Transfer, Vol. 2, M. Kelleher, et al., Editors, Honolulu, pp. 1784-1791 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 65. | 1993 | “The Use of Fluorescence in the Measurement of Local Liquid Content in Transient Multiphase Flows” with H. Yan and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 141, pp. 315-318 | Article | ||||
| 66. | 1994 | “Development of a Generalized Zonal Method for the Analysis of Radiative Transfer in Absorbing and Anisotropically-Scattering Media” with E. E. Takara | Numerical Heat Transfer, Fundamentals. Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 75-96 | Article | ||||
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1994 | “On the Fundamental Microinteractions that Support the Propagation of Steam Explosions” with X. Chen and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 146, pp. 133-146 | Article | ||||
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1994 | “Multiphase Transients in the Premixing of Steam Explosions” with S. Angelini, E. Takara and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 146, pp. 88-95 | Article | ||||
| 69. | 1995 | “The Probability of Alpha-Mode Contaminant Failure Updated” with T. G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 155, pp. 459-473 | Article | ||||
| 70. | 1994 | “The Prediction of Dynamic Loads from Ex-Vessel Steam Explosions” with T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings, International Conference “New Trends in Nuclear System Thermohydraulics,” Pisa, May 30–June 2, 1994, pp. 257-270 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 71. | 1994 | “Premixing-Related Behavior of Steam Explosion” with S. Angelini and T. G. Theofanous | Proceedings of the CSNI Specialists Meeting on Fuel-Coolant Interaction,
NUREG/CP-0127, March 1994, pp. 99-133 |
Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 72. | 1994 | “The Prediction of 2D Thermal Detonations and Resulting Damage Potential” with T. G. Theofanous | Proceedings of the CSNI Specialists Meeting on Fuel-Coolant Interaction,
NUREG/CP-0127, March 1994, pp. 233-250 |
Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 73. | 1994 | “The Probability of Alpha-Mode Containment Failure Updated” with T. G. Theofanous | Proceedings of the CSNI Specialists Meeting on Fuel-Coolant Interaction,
NUREG/CP-0127, March 1994, pp. 330-342 |
Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 74. | 1995 | “On the Constitutive Description of the Microinteractions Concept in Steam Explosions” with X. Chen and T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings, NURETH-7, Saratoga Springs, NY, September 10-15, 1995,
NUREG/CP-0142, Vol. 1,1586-1606 |
Conference Proceeding
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| 75. | 1995 | “The Mixing of Particle Clouds Plunging Into Water” with S. Angelini and T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings, NURETH-7, Saratoga Springs, NY, September 10-15, 1995,
NUREG/CP-0142, Vol. 1, 1754-1778 |
Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 76. | 1995 | “Premixing-Related Behavior of Steam Explosion” with S. Angelini and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 155, pp. 115-157 | Article | ||||
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“The Prediction of 2D Thermal Detonations and Resulting Damage Potential” with T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng & Design, Vol. 155, pp. 289-309 | Article | ||||
| 78 | 1995 | “The Absorption Mean Beam Length, An Effective Length Scale for the Analysis of Heat and Mass Radiative Heat Transfer in Absorbing, Emitting and Scattering Media” | The Symposium on Thermal Science and Engineering in Honor of Chancellor C. L. Tien, 1995, pp. 201-208 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 79. | 1995 | “The Zonal Method – A Practical Solution Method for Radiative Heat Transfer in Non-Heat Transfer Uniform, Non-Isothermal Absorbing, Emitting and Scattering Media,” with E.E. Takara | Annual Review of Heat Transfer, Vol. 8, pp. 153-215 | Article | ||||
| 80. | 1997 | “Fundamentals of Boiling and Multi-Phase Flow Under Extreme Conditions,” with T.G. Theofanous | Proceedings of the 11th IHTC, Vol. 1, pp. 131-147 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 81. | 1997 | “On the Constitutive Description of the Microinteractions Concept in Steam Explosions” with X. Chen and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 177, pp. 303-319 | Article | ||||
| 82. | 1997 | “The Mixing of Particle Clouds Plunging Into Water” with S. Angelini and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 177, pp. 285-301 | Article | ||||
| 83. | 1998 | “Quantitative Radiography for Transient Multidimensional Multiphase Flows” with T. G. Theofanous, S. Angelini, X. Chen, R. Luo. | Nuclear Eng. & Design, Vol. 184, pp.163-181 | Article | ||||
| 84. | 1998 | “On the Existence of Multiphase Thermal Detonation” with T. G. Theofanous | Proceeding of the Inter-national Seminar on Vapor Explosion and Explosive Eruption (AMIGO-IMI), May 22-24, 1997 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 85. | 1998 | “The Internal Dynamic Structures of a Class of Transient Dispersed Flows with Phase Change,” with T. G. Theofanous | Proceeding of the Third International Conference of Multiphase Flow, June 8-12, 1998, Lyon, France | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 86. | 1999 | “The Verification Basis of the ESPROSE.m Code” with T.G. Theofanous, K. Freeman and X. Chen | Nuclear Engineering & Design, Vol. 189, pp. 103-138. | Article | ||||
| 87. | 1999 | “The Verification Basis of the PM-ALPHA Code” with T.G. Theofanous, S. Angelini | Nuclear Engineering & Design, Vol. 189, pp. 59-102. | Article | ||||
| 88. | 1999 | “Experimental Simulation of Microinteractions in Large Scale Explosion” with X. Chen, R. Luo and T.G. Theofanous | Nuclear Engineering & Design, Vol. 189, pp. 163-178 | Article | ||||
| 89. | 1999 | “On the Regime of Premixing” with T.G. Theofanous, S. Angelini | Nuclear Engineering & Design, Vol. 189, pp. 139-161 | Article | ||||
| 90. | 1999 | “Lower Heat Integrity Under Steam Explosion” with T.G. Theofanous, S. Angelini, J. J. Sienicki, K. Freeman, X. Chen, and T. Salmassi | Nuclear Engineering & Design, Vol. 189, pp. 7-57 | Article | ||||
| 91. | 1999 | “On the Existence of Multiphase Thermal Detonation,” with T. G. Theofanous, | International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Vol. 25, pp. 1505-1519 | Article | ||||
| 92. | 1998 | “An Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation of Two-Phase Flow of Cryogenic Fluids Through Micro-Channel Heat Exchanger,” with I. C. Hsu | Proceeding of thee 10th International Cryocooler Conference (CRYOCOOLER 10), pp. 497-504, Monterey, California. | Conference Proceedings | ||||
| 94. | 2003 | “Combined Conductive/Radiative Heat Transfer in High Porosity Fibrous Insulation Materials: Theory and Experiment” with E. Takara and G. Cunnington | Proceeding of the 6th ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, p. 201 | Conference Proceedings | ||||
| 95. | 2003 | “A Practical Model of Flame Spreading Over Materials” with C. W. Leung and W. K. Chow | Proceeding of the 6th ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, p. 327 | Conference Proceedings | ||||
| 96. | 2003 | “The Characteristics-Based Matching Method for Compressible Flow in Complex Geometry” with R. R. Nourgaliev, T. N. Dinh, S. Yu. Sushchikh, and T. G. Theofanous | AIAA 2003-0247, The 41st AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV.
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| 97 | 2003 | “The Effect of Thermal Radiation on the Dynamics of Flashover in a Compartment Fire” with S. Han and W. K. Chow | JSME International Journal Series, B, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 528-538. | Article | ||||
| 98 | 2004 | “The Role of Thermal Radiation in the Initiation of Flashover in a Compartment Fire”, with W. K. Chow | International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 47/19-20 pp 4265-4276, Sept. 2004 | Article | ||||
| 99 | 2005 | “A Monte Carlo Approach for the Design of Thermal Fire Detection system” with W. K. Chow | Fire Technology, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 93-104, April 2005. | Article | ||||
| 100 | 2005 | “A New Method for Selecting the Design Fire for Safety Provision” with W. K. Chow | Fire Science and Technology, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 133-150, 2005 | Article | ||||
| 101 | 2003 | “Safety Consideration on Fire Shutters in Large Building Space,” with L. T. Wong | J. Applied Fire Science, Vol. 11(2), pp. 195-208, 2003. | Article | ||||
| 102 | 2006 | ” The Multiple Absorption Coefficient Zonal Method (MACZM), an Efficient Computational Approach for the Analysis of Radiative Heat Transfer in Multidimensional Inhomogeneous Nongray Media” | J. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B, Fundamental, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 89-103, Aug. 2006 | Article | ||||
| 103 | 2007 | “Radiative Heat Transfer Analysis of Fibrous Insulation Materials Using the Zonal–GEF Method”, with G. R. Cunnington | AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 21, No. 1, Jan-Mar 2007, pp. 105-113. | Article | ||||
| 104 | 2008 | “Definition and Evaluation of Mean Beam Lengths for Applications in Multi-Dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer, a Mathematically Self-Consistent Approach” | ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 130, No. 11, pp. 114507, Nov. 2008. | Article | ||||
| 105 | 2009 | “RAD-NETT, A Neural Network Based Correlation Developed for a Realistic Simulation of the Non-Gray Radiative Heat Transfer Effect in Three-Dimensional Gas-Particle Mixtures” | International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 52, June 2009, pp. 3159-3168 | Article | ||||
| 106 | 2009,
2014 |
“Design and Testing of a Graphite Foam-Based Supercooler for High-Heat-Flux Cooling in Optoelectronic Packages” with J. Tu, W.C.Tam and D. Blumenthal” | Proceeding of the ASME 2009 InterPACK Conference, IPACK2009, July 19-23, San Francisco, California, Paper 89008
Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 35, No. 10, pp. 913-923, 2014. |
Conference Proceeding
Article |
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| 107 | 2010 | “Experimental Validation of The Multiple Absorption Coefficient Zonal Method (MACZM) In A Dynamic Modeling Of A Steel Rehating Furnace” with B. Ghannam, M. Nemer, K. and El Khoury | Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, Vol. 58, No.7, pp. 545-563, 2010. | Article | ||||
| 108 | 2011 | “The The effect of high thermal conductivity porous media on enhancing heat transfer in pool and flow boiling” with Jianping Tu, Wai Cheong Tam, Ike Hsu and Ezra Takara | AIAA Paper 2011-3318, the 42nd AIAA Thermophysics Conference, June 2011, Honolulu, Hawaii | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 109 | 2012 | “An Assessment of Direct Chip Cooling Enhancement Using Pin Fin,” with Jianping Tu and Yishu Gong | Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 10, pp. 1-9, 2012 | Article | ||||
| 110 | 2012 | “An Efficient CPU – GPU implementation of The Multiple Absorption Coefficient Zonal Method (MACZM),” with B. Ghannam, M. Nemer, K. and El Khoury | Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B, Vol. 62, No. 6, pp. 439-461, 2012. | Article | ||||
| 111 | 2014 | “Assessment of Radiative Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Combustion Mixture in a Three-Dimensional Enclosure Using RAD-NNET (with Application to a Fire Resistance Test Furnace),” with W. C. Tam and W. K. Chow | International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 68, 2014, pp. 383-390. | Article | ||||
| 112 | 2014 | “Development of the Concept of Mean Temperature in the Analysis of Radiative Heat Transfer in Inhomogeneous, Non-Isothermal, Nongray Medium” | International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 68, 2014, pp. 259-268. | Article | ||||
| 113 | 2014 | “A Realistic Radiation Heat Transfer Model for Builidng Energy Simulation Programs,” with W. C. Tam and W. K. Chow | AIAA Paper 2014-2389, the 11th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, June, 2014. | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 114 | 2014 | “Development and Testing of a ESM/PCM Heat Sink” with J. P. Tu | The 2014 SAE Aerospace System and Technology Confeence, Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 23-25 | Conference Proceeding | ||||
| 115 | 2014 | “On the Utilization of the Mean Beam Length Concept in the Evaluation of Radiative Heat Transfer in Isothermal Three-Dimensional Non-Gray Systems” | International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 84, pp. 809-820, 2015 | Article | ||||
| 116 | 2016 | “Numerical Study on the Importance of Radiative Heat Transfer in Building Energy Simulation” with W. C. Tam and W. K. Chow | Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Application, Vol. 69, No. 7, pp. 694-709, 2016. DOI: 10.1080/10407782.2015.1090822 | Article | ||||
| 117 | 2016 | “Analysis of Radiative Heat Transfer in Inhomogeneous Non-Isothermal Media Using Neural Networks” with L. C. Chow and W. C. Tam | AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, May, 2016, DOI: 10.2514/1.T4805 | Article | ||||
TECHNICAL REPORTS (1977-1996)
1. “A Model of Forced Convection Inside the Fuel-to-Cladding Gap of a Reactor Fuel Pin Element,” W.W. Yuen, LMFBR Program No. 707T1240040.
2. “Development of an Efficient Solar Distiller,” with D. Greenslade and B. Farber, UCSB-ME-79-3.
3. “Solar Applications to Refrigeration,” with G. G. Goldberg, Gail Schiller, Jeff Reed, UCSB-ME-80-1.
4. “Analysis of One-Component Two-Phase Annular Flow Using the Second Law of Thermodynamics (Physical Interpretation and Prediction of Two-Phase Critical Flow),” W.W. Yuen, UCSB-ME-82-1.
5. “A Mathematical Engine Model Including the Effect of Engine Emiossion,” W.W.Yuen, UCSB-ME-82-2.
6. A Study on the Retention of Fission Products by Reactor Components During Hypothetical Accidents,” W.W. Yuen, UCSB-ME-85-2.
7. “Numerical Results for Radiative Equilibrium in a Rectangular Enclosure with Gray Medium,” W.W. Yuen, UCSB-ME-85-2.
8. “On the General Feasability of Natural Gas Fired Thermophotovoltaic Systems,” W.W. Yuen, UCSB-ME-85-3.
9. “A Study of the Fundamental Aspects of Corium-Concrete Interaction,” W. W. Yuen, C. Liu and T. G. Theofanous, EPRI Report, February, 1991.
10. “Steam Explosion, Fundamentals and Energetic Behavior”, T. G. Theofanous, W. W. Yuen, S. Angelini, X. Chen, W. H. Amarasooriya and S. Medhekar, NUREG/CR-5960, Octorber, 1993.
11. “A Study of Ex-Vessel Steam Explosion in Swedish BWRs”, T. G. Theofanous and W. W. Yuen, TcI-94/I, Theofanous & Co. Inc., Report for ABB Atom AB, May 1994.
12. “The Study of Steam Explosions in Nuclear Systems”, T. G. Theofanous, W. W. Yuen, S. Angelini and X. Chen, DOE/ID-10489, January 1995.
13. “ESPROSE.m:: A Computer Code for Addressing the Escalation/Propagation of Steam Explosions,” W. W. Yuen and T.G. Theofanous, Depart. of Energy Report DOE/ID-10501, April 1995.
14. “PM-ALPHA: A Computer Code For Addressing the Premixing of Steam Explosion,” W. W. Yuen and T. G. Theofanous, Depart. of Energy Report DOE/ID-10502, May 1995.
15. “Consideration of Ex-Vessel Steam Explosions in the OLKILUOTO NNP,” TcI-95/1, Theofanous & Co., Inc., Report for Teollisuuden Voima Oy, Finland, November 1995.
16. “Steam Explosions in the VVER-91 Reactor Cavity Equipped with a Core Catcher,” TcI-95/2, Theofanous & Co., Inc., Report for IVO International Ltd., Finland, November, 1995.
17. “Lower Head Integrity Under In-Vessel Steam Explosion Loads”, T. G. Theofanous, W. W. Yuen, S. Angelini, J. J. Sienicki, K. Freeman, X. Chen and T. Salmassi, Department of Energy Report DOE/ID-10541, June 1996.
18. “Propagation of Steam Explosions: ESPROSE.m Verification Studies,” T. G. Theofanous, W. W. Yuen, K. Freeman and X. Chen, Department of Energy Report DOE/ID-10503, August, 1996.
19. Premixing of Steam Explosions: PM-ALPHA Verification Studies,” T. G. Theofanous, W. W. Yuen and S. Angelini, Department of Energy Report DOE/ID- 10504, September, 1996.
TECHNICAL REPORTS (after 1997)
| No | Year | Title and Authors | Publisher | Category |
| 1. | 2002 | “Assessment of Applicability of Organic Matrix Composites to Cryogenic Liquid Propulsion” with B. DeHoff, J. Monk, N. Johnson, P. Mather and B. Sullivan | Materials and Manufacturing Directorate AFRL
AFRL-ML-WR-TP-2002- |
Report |
| 2 | 2003 | “SERENA Task 2: Comparison of Various Approaches for Calculating Jet Breakup and Premixing, UCSB Contribution (Work performed for US NRC) ” with T. G. Theofanous and T. N. Dinh | OECD Research Programme on Fuel-Coolant Interaction | Report |
| 3 | 2003 | “SERENA Task 3: Comparison of Various Approachs for Calculating Explosion, FARO33, UCSB Contribution (Work performed for US NRC)” with T. G. Theofanous and T. N. Dinh | OECD Research Programme on Fuel-Coolant Interaction | Report |
| 4 | 2003 | “SERENA Task 3: Comparison of Various Approachs for Calculating Explosion, KROTOS-44, UCSB Contribution (Work performed for US NRC)” with T. Loc Nguyen, T. N. Dinh and T. G. Theofanous | OECD Research Programme on Fuel-Coolant Interaction | Report |
| 5 | 2003 | “SERENA Task 3: Comparison of Various Approachs for Calculating Explosion, TROI-13, UCSB Contribution (Work performed for US NRC)” with Loc Nguyen, T. N. Dinh and T. G. Theofanous | OECD Research Programme on Fuel-Coolant Interaction | Report |
INVITED LECTURES AND SEMINARS (1977 – 1996)
1. “Radiative Heat Transfer in a Gas/Soot Mixture (Concept of Equivalent Absorption Coefficient),” presented on June 1, 1982 at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, California.
2. “Two-Phase Critical Flow, an Entropy Interpretation,” presented on August 24, 1982 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California.
3. “Analysis of One-Component Two-Phase Flow Using an Entropy Maximizing Principle,” presented July 14, 1983 at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California.
4. “Multi-dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer – A Review of the U.S. Research Activities and Accomplishments at UCSB,” presented at Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China, November 4, 1986.
5. “Multi-dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer – A Review of the U.S. Research Activities and Accomplishments at UCSB,” presented at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, November 12, 1986.
6. “Multi-dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer – A Review of the U.S. Research Activities and Accomplishments at UCSB,” presented at the University of Science and Technology in China, Hefei, China, November 18, 1986.
7. “Multi-dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer – A Review of the U.S. Research Activities and Accomplishments at UCSB,” presented at the Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China, November 24, 1986.
8. “Multi-dimensional Radiative Heat Transfer – A Review of the U.S. Research Activities and Accomplishments at UCSB,” presented at the Guangdong Institute of Technology, Guanzhou, China, November 27, 1986.
9. “The Effect of Multiple Scattering on Radiative Transmission in Absorbing-Scattering Medium,” presented at Arizona State University, December 4, 1987.
10. “Scaling of Radiative Heat Transfer Effects in High Temperature Absorbing-Scattering Systems (Concepts of Absorption and Scattering Mean Beam Lengths)” at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Hoikkado University, Sapporo, Japan, July 9, 1990.
11. “Scaling of Radiative Heat Transfer Effects in High Temperature Absorbing-Scattering Systems (Concepts of Absorption and Scattering Mean Beam Lengths)” at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, July 16, 1990.
12. “Development of Numerical Methods for Radiative Heat Transfer (Ideas and Application)”, at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, Novermber 15, 1990.
13. “Fundamentals of Steam Explosion,” The Hong Kong Institute of Engineers, Nuclear Division, Hong Kong, Nov. 7, 1996.
14. “Fundamentals of Steam Exposion,” Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Science and Technology in Hong Kong, Nov. 9, 1996.
15. “Fundamentals of Steam Exposion,” Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Nov. 21, 1996.
16. “Basic Concepts in Risk Analysis,” (Two lectures), Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Nov. 13, 20, 1996.
17. “Basic Concepts in Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer,” (Two lectures), Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Nov. 15, 22,
1996.
Lectures Presented (after 1996)
| Month/Yr | Title | Meeting/Place |
| 3/2002 | Basic Fire Sciences in Safety Management | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 3/2002 | Thermal Radiation and its Application to Fire Engineering (2 lectures) | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 4/2002 | Use of Risk Assessment Models in Fire Safety Design | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 12/2002 | Risk Assessment and Management in Fire Safety | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 3/2003 | Risk Analysis and Assessment in Fire Safety Management | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 3/2003 | One Zone Fire Model | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 3/2003 | Use of Risk Assessment Models in Fire Safety Design | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 4/2003 | Application of Zone Model to Flashover | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 4/2003 | Thermal Radiation and its Application to Fire Engineering (2 lectures) | Department of Building Service Science, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 12/2005 | “Heat Transfer Characteristics of High Porosity Fibrous Insulation Materials (Analysis of Radiative Heat Transfer Using the Zonal-GEF Method) | Research Lecturer seriesLockheed Martin Space Co. Palo Alto, California |
EDITOR
1. “Heat Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems,” edited by C.K. Law, Y. Jaluria, W.W. Yuen and K. Miyasaka, HTD-Vol. 45, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1985.
2. “Rethinking the SAT, The Future of Standardized Testing in University Admission,” members of the Editorial Board (Michael T. Brown, Joseph Castro, Richard P. Duran, Richard Flacks and Walter W. Yuen), RoutledgeFalmer, New York and London (2004).
CHAIRMAN (CO-CHAIRMAN) OF SESSIONS IN TECHNICAL MEETINGS
1. Technical Session of “Radiation in Combustion Systems.” The 1983 ASME Winter Annual Meeting.
2. Technical Session on “Radiation in Combustion Systems,” The 1985 National Heat Transfer Conference.
3. Technical Session on “Radiation in Combustion Processes,” The 1986 ASME/AIAA Thermophysics Conference.
4. Technical Session on “Modelling of Combustion Systems,” The 1987 ASME Winter Annual Meeting.
5. Technical Session on “Flame Radiation Phenomena,” The 1989 National Heat Transfer Conference.
6. Technical Session on “Symposium on Fire and Combustion Systems”, the 6th AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Colorado Spring, Colorado, June 20-23, 1994.
7. Technical Session on “Thermal Radiation”, The 6th ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Conference, March 2003
8. Technical Session on “Fire and Combustion Phenomenon”, The 6th ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Conference, March 2003
9. Technical Session on “Thermal Radiation”, The 44th AIAA Aerospace Science Meeting and Exhibit, 2006.
10. Conference Technical Chair in Thermophysics for the 46th AIAA Aerospace Science Meeting and Exhibit, 2008.