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M. Taeibi-Rahni
Associate Professor Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, 1995. M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, USA, 1982. B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, USA, 1980. Ph.D. Dissertation: "Direct Numerical Simulation of Large Bubbles in a Free Shear Layer" M.Sc. Thesis: "An Investigation of the Hydroelastic Stability of a Glass Reinforced Plastic Sonar Dome"
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Research Interests and Activities:

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Application in:
• (1) Turbulent Flows,
• (2) Aerodynamics,
• (3) Multiphase Flows,
• (4) Optimal Fluid Mixing,
• (5) Turbomachinery,
• (6) Inverse Flow Problems,
• (7) Moving or Flexible Boundary Flows,
• (8) Atmospheric Flows, and
• (9) Aeroelasticity.

Selected Publications:

• Javadi, Kh., Taeibi-Rahni, M., and Darbandi, M., 2007, "Jet-into-Cross Flow Boundary-Layer Control: Innovation in Gas Turbine Blade Cooling", AIAA J., Vol. 45, No. 12, pp. 2910-2934.


• Ramezanizadeh, M., Taeibi-Rahni, M., and Saidi, M.H., 2007, "Investigation of Density Ratio Effects on Normally Injected Cold Jets into a Hot Cross Flow", Archine of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 77, pp.735-847.


• Ghadak, F., Taeibi-Rahni, M., and Ashrafizadeh, A., 2006, "A Direct Design Approach Using the Euler Equations", Accepted for Pub. In J. Inverse Problems in Science and Eng.


• Mahjoob, Sh. and Taeibi-Rahni, M., 2005, "Parameters Affecting Turbulent Film Cooling-Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes Computational Simulation", AIAA J. Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 20, No. 1.


• Keimasi, M.R. and Taeibi-Rahni, M., 2001, "Numerical Simulation of Jets in a Cross Flow Using Different Turbulence Models", AIAA J., 39(12), pp. 2268-2277.

Courses Taught:

• Undergraduate:
  • Computer Programming and Algorithm
  • Statics
  • Dynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics I
  • Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
  • Aerospace Technical Presentation
  • Aerospace Technical English
  • Aerodynamics I
  • Aerodynamics II
  • Flight Mechanics I
  • Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Graduate:
  • Viscous Flow
  • Advanced Aerodynamics
  • Aerohydrodynamics
  • CFD I
  • CFD II
  • Subsonic Aerodynamics
  • Turbulent Flow
  • Turbulent Shear Flow
  • Turbulence Simulation
  • M.Sc. Seminar

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