OTRC Principal Investigator Publication Listing
Principal Investigator:
Richard Miksad
Journal Articles, Reports and Conference Papers
Jordan, D.A., Weggel, D.C., Miksad, R.W., and Roesset, J.M. “Wavelet Transform Characterization of Transients in the Response of a Large Spar Platform,” 8th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Montreal, Canada, May 1998.
Hajj, M.R., Miksad, R.W. and Powers, E.J., “Perspective: Measurements and Analysis of Nonlinear Wave Interactions with Higher-Order Spectral Moments,” Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 119, pp. 3-13, March 1997.
Jordan, D., Miksad, R.W., and Powers, E.J. “Implementation of the Continuous Wavelet Transform for Digital Time Series Analysis,” Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 68, pp.1484-1494, 1997.
Miksad, R.W., Hajj, M.R. and Powers, E.J. “A Review of Polyspectral Measurements and Analysis of Nonlinear and Parametric Interactions During Transition to Turbulence,” Chapter 12 in Higher-Order Statistical Processing (B. Boashash, E.J. Powers and A. Zoubir, Editors), Longman/Wiley, Melbourne and New York, pp.381-404, 1995.
Hajj, M.R., Miksad, R.W., Solis, R.S. and Powers, E.J., “An Experimental Investigation of the Characteristics of an Unsteady Wake,” International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp 1-5, March 1994.
Miksad, R.W., Sibetheros, I.A. and Lambrakos, K.F. “Flow Mapping of the Reversing Vortex Wake of a Cylinder in Planar Harmonic Flow,” Proc. Fourth International Offshore and Polar Engineering, Vol.3, Osaka, 1994.
Miksad, R.W., Sibetheros, I.A., Nakajima, K. and Kallinderis, Y. “An Experimental/Numerical Study of the Hydrodynamics of the Near Flow of a Cylinder in Planar Oscillatory Farfield Flow,” Proceedings of the Special Offshore Symposium China (SOSC-94/PACOMS-94), Beijing, China, April 17-18, 1994.
Davila, J.B., Hajj, M.R., Miksad, R.W. and Powers, E.J., “Wavenumber Mismatch of Interacting Modes in a Plane Wake,” Applied Scientific Research, 51, pp. 385-389, 1993.
Hajj, M.R., Miksad, R.W. and Powers, E.J., “Fundamental Subharmonic Interaction: Effect of Phase Relation,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 256, pp 403-426, November, 1993
Longoria, R.J., Miksad, R.W., and Beaman, J.J., “Frequency Domain Analysis of Inline Forces on Circular Cylinders in Random Oscillatory Flow,” Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 115, pp.23-30, February 1993
Miksad, R.W., Sibetheros, I.A. and Lambrakos, K.F. “An Experimental Investigation of Near Flow Around a Cylinder in Reversing Planar Flow,” ISOPE-93, Third International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Singapore, June 6-11, 1993.
Sibetheros, I.A. and Miksad, R.W. “Prediction of the Phase Averaged Near Wake Flow of Cylinder by Far Flow/Near Flow Velocity Correlation” Proceedings, Offshore Australia 1993 Conference, Vol.2, Sec. 1-5.
Hajj, M.R., Miksad, R.W. and Powers, E.J., “Subharmonic Growth by Parametric Resonance,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 236, pp 385-413, 1992.
Miksad, R.W., Hajj, M.R., Solis, R.S. and Powers, E.J. “Nonlinear Dynamics of Unsteady Wakes,” ISOPE-92, Second International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, San Francisco, California, Vol.3, pp.232-236, June 14-19, 1992.
Miksad, R.W., Hajj, M.R., Solis, R.S. and Powers, E.J. “The Effect of Mean Flow Unsteadiness on the Dynamics of a Plane Wake,” IUTAM ’92, Gottingen, Germany.
Hajj, M.R., Miksad, R.W. and Powers, E.J., “Experiments on the Effect of Mean Flow Unsteadiness on the Subharmonic Growth in a Plane Mixing Layer,” Advance in Turbulence 3, pp 155-161, 1991.
.Longoria, R.G., Beaman, J.J. and Miksad, R.W., “An Experimental Investigation of Forces Induced on Cylinders by Random Oscillatory Flow,” Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 113, November 1991.
Longoria, R.G., Beaman, J.J. and Miksad, R.W., “Drag, Inertia and Transverse Force Coefficients for Random Planar Oscillatory Flow,” International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, Vol.1, No. 3, September 1991.
Longoria, R.G., Beaman, J.J. and Miksad, R.W., “Nonlinear Hydrodynamic Forces in Random Oscillatory Flow” European Offshore Mechanics Symposium, 164.
Theses and Dissertations
Jordan, D. “Experiments on Parametric Mechanisms in Unsteady Transition Flows,” Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, December 1995.
de Medeiros, E. “Nonlinear Flow-Structure Interactions,” Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, December 1995.
Sibetheros, I., “An Experimental Study of Forces Induced on a Cylinder by Reversing, Random Oscillatory Flows,” Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, August 1994.
Bokde, A. “Measurement of Spectral Energy Exchange Coupling Coefficients in Transitioning Wakes,” Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, August, 1994.
Ugaz, V., “Experiments on the Flow Dynamics of Electro Rheological Fluids,” M.S. Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, May 1994.
Ventre, A., “Flow Visualization of Planar Oscillatory Flow Around a Cylinder,” M.S. Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, December 1993.
Wilson, J.D., “Chaos in a Plane Mixing Layer,” M.S. Thesis, The University of Texas of Austin, August 1993.
Davila, J., “An Experimental Study of Nonlinear Dispersion,” Ph.D. Dissertation, December 1990.