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Dr. Mohammad Farshchi

Professor

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering,
University of California, Davis, 1985.

M.S., Mechanical Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1978.

B.S., Mechanical Engineering,
University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1976. College of Engineering Honor Roll.

Last updated: Friday, December 23rd, 2022

Research Interests and Activities

 

  Turbulent Reacting Flows

  Combustion Instability & Control

  Cryogenic Propellants Mixing & Combustion

  Spray & Droplet Dynamics

  Computational Aero-Acoustics

Publications

 
Journal Papers

1. Chitgarha, F., Ommi, F., Farshchi, M., “Assessment of optimal reaction progress variable characteristics for partially premixed flames,” Combustion Theory and Modelling, https://doi.org/10.1080/13647830.2022.2070549, Published online 19 May 2022.

2. Poormahmood, A., Salehi, M.M., Farshchi, M., "A methodology for modeling the interaction between turbulence and non-linearity of the equation of state," Physics of Fluids 34 (1), 015106, 2022.

3. Dehghan-Nezhad, S., Fahim, M., Farshchi, M. “Experimental Study of Continuous H2/Air Rotating Detonations,” Combustion Science and Technology, 194 (3), 449-463, 2022.

4. Rezayat, S., Farshchi, M., Berrocal, E., "High-speed imaging database of water jet disintegration Part II: Temporal analysis of the primary breakup," International Journal of Multiphase Flow 145, 103807, 2021.

5. Rezayat, S., Farshchi, M., "Effects of Radial–Tangential Discharge Channels on a Rotary Atomizer Performance," AIAA Journal 59 (6), 2262-2281, 2021.

6. Zeinivand, H., Farshchi, M. “Numerical study of the pseudo-boiling phenomenon in the transcritical liquid oxygen/gaseous hydrogen flame,” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 235(8), pp. 893-911, 2021.

7. Zeinivand, H., Rezaei, H., Farshchi, M., "Influence of Pseudo-Boiling Phenomenon and the Mass Flux Ratio on the Dynamics of Transcritical Shear Flame," Amirkabir Journal of Mechanical Engineering 53 (9), 12-12, 2021.

8. Shahsavari, M., Farshchi, M., Arabnejad, M.H., Wang, B., "The Role of Flame–flow Interactions on Lean Premixed Lifted Flame Stabilization in a Low Swirl Flow," Combustion Science and Technology, 1-26, 2021

9. EidiAttarZade, M., SarAbadani, A., Davarnia, G., Khosrobeygi, H., Farshchi, M., Ramezani, A., "Investigation of a Bi-propellant Thruster by a Developed Space Engine’s Thrust Chamber Analysis Code," Journal of Space Science and Technology 14 (2), 47-37, 2021.

10. Poormahmood, A., Farshchi, M. “Numerical study of the mixing dynamics of trans- and supercritical coaxial jets,” Physics of Fluids, 32(12),125105, 2020.

11. Mahdavi, S.A., Ranjbar, A., Farshchi, M., "Effects of Dimensionless Numbers on the Pintle Injector Performance," Modares Mechanical Engineering 20 (7), 1761-1771, 2020.

12. Rezayat, S., Farshchi, M., Ghorbanhoseini, M. “Primary breakup dynamics and spray characteristics of a rotary atomizer with radial-axial discharge channels,” International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 111, pp. 315-338, 2019.

13. Shahsavari, M., Farshchi, M., Chakravarthy, S.R., Chakraborty, A., Aravind, I.B., Wang, B. “Low swirl premixed methane-air flame dynamics under acoustic excitations,” Physics of Fluids, 31(9),095106, 2019.

14. Rezayat, S., Farshchi, M. “Spray formation by a rotary atomizer operating in the Coriolis-induced stream-mode injection,” Atomization and Sprays, 29(10), pp. 937-963, 2019.

15. EidiAttarZade, M., Tabejamaat, S., Mani, M., Farshchi, M. “Numerically investigation of ignition process in a premixed methane-air swirl configuration,” Energy, 171, pp. 830-841, 2019

16. Mardani, A., Ghasempour Farsani, A., Farshchi, M. “Numerical Investigation of Gaseous Hydrogen and Liquid Oxygen Combustion under Subcritical Condition,” Energy and Fuels, 33(9), pp. 9249-9271, 2019.

17. Ashini, H., Farshchi, M., "Influence of Inlet Temperature and Pressure in Transcritical and Supercritical Laminar Counter-Flow Flame of Liquid Oxygen/Gaseous Methane," Fuel and Combustion 12 (1), 77-96, 2019.

18. Shahsavari, M., Farshchi, M., “Large Eddy Simulation of Low Swirl Flames Under External Flow Excitations,” Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 100(1), pp. 249-269, 2018.

19. Rezayat, S., Farshchi, M., Karimi, H., Kebriaee, A., "Spray characterization of a slinger injector using a high-speed imaging technique," Journal of Propulsion and Power 34 (2), 469-481, 2018.

20. Shahsavari, M., Farshchi, M., Arabnejad, M.H. “Large Eddy Simulations of Unconfined Non-reacting and Reacting Turbulent Low Swirl Jets,” Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 98(3), pp. 817-840, 2017.

21. EidiAttarZade, M., Tabejamaat, S., Mani, M., Farshchi, M. “Numerical Study of Ignition Process in Turbulent Shear-less Methane-air Mixing Layer,” Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 99(2), pp. 411-436, 2017.

22. Ghadimi, M., Farshchi, M., Hejranfar, K. “On spatial filtering of flow variables in high-order finite volume methods,” Computers and Fluids, 132, pp. 19-31, 2016.

23. Bagheri-Sadeghi, N., Shahsavari, M., Farshchi, M. “Experimental characterization of response of lean premixed low-swirl flames to acoustic excitations,” International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics, 5(4), pp. 309-328, 2013.

24. Barkhordari, A., Farshchi, M. “Numerical simulation of cellular structure of weak detonation and evaluation of linear stability analysis predictions,” Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 7(3), pp. 308-323, 2013.

25. Mahdinia, M., Firoozabadi, B., Farshchi, M., Varnamkhasti, A.G., Afshin, H. “Large eddy simulation of lock-exchange flow in a curved channel,” Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 138(1), pp. 57-70, 2012.

26. Ghadimi, M., Farshchi, M. “Fourth order compact finite volume scheme on nonuniform grids with multi-blocking,” Computers and Fluids, 56, pp. 1-16, 2012.

27. Riazi, R., Farshchi, M. “Laminar premixed V-shaped flame response to velocity and equivalence ratio perturbations: Investigation on kinematic response of flame,” Scientia Iranica, 18(4 B), pp. 913-922, 2011.

28. Tahsini, A.M., Farshchi, M. “Numerical study of solid fuel evaporation and auto-ignition in a dump combustor,” Acta Astronautica, 67(7-8), pp. 774-783, 2010.

29. Riaz, R., Farshchi, M., Shimura, M., Tanahashi, M., Miyauchi, T. “An experimental study on combustion dynamics and NOx emission of a swirl stabilized combustor with secondary fuel injection,” Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, 5(2), pp. 266-281, 2010.

30. Pourfarzaneh, H., Hajilouy-Benisi, A., Farshchi, M. “A new analytical model of a centrifugal compressor and validation by experiments,” Journal of Mechanics, 26(1), pp. 37-45, 2010.

31. Pourfarzaneh, H., Hajilouy-Benisi, A., Farshchi, M. “A new analytical model of a radial turbine and validation by experiments,” IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings, 5446764, 2010.

32. Tahsini, A.M., Farshchi, M. “Igniter jet dynamics in solid fuel ramjets,” Acta Astronautica, 64(2-3), pp. 166-175, 2009.

33. Farshchi, M., Mehrjou, H., Salehi, M.M. “Acoustic characteristics of a rocket combustion chamber: Radial baffle effects,” Applied Acoustics, 70(8), pp. 1051-1060, 2009

34. Tahsini, A.M., Farshchi, M. “Thrust termination dynamics of solid propellant rocket motors,”

35. Journal of Propulsion and Power, 23(5), pp. 1141-1142, 2007.

36. Tahsini, A.M., Farshchi, M. “Rapid depressurization dynamics of solid propellant rocket motors,” Collection of Technical Papers - 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, 8, pp. 7871-7879, 2007.

37. Brodrick, C.-J., Laca, E.A., Burke, A.F., (...), Li, L., Deaton, M. “Effect of vehicle operation, weight, and accessory use on emissions from a modern heavy-duty diesel truck,” Transportation Research Record, (1880), pp. 119-125, 2004.

38. Farshchi, M., Hossainpour, S. “Simulation of detonation initiation in straight and baffled channels,” Scientia Iranica, 11(1-2), pp. 37-49, 2004.

39. Farshchi, M., Hannani, S. K., Ebrahimi, M., "Linearized and non-linear acoustic/viscous splitting techniques for low Mach number flows," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 42, pp. 1059-1072, 2003.

40. Shahidinejad, S., Farshchi, M., Hajilouy, A., and Souhar, M., "Experiments on Pulsation Effects in Turbulent Flows, Part I: Investigation on Simple Shear Flows," International journal of Science and Technology (Scientia Iranica), Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 238-247, 2003.

41. Shahidinejad, S., Hajilouy, A., Farshchi, M., and Souhar, M., "Experiments on Pulsation Effects in Turbulent Flows, Part II: Investigation on Grid-Generated Turbulence," International journal of Science and Technology (Scientia Iranica), Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 248-251, 2003.

42. Farshchi, M. and Hossain-pour, S., "Simulation of Detonation Initiation in Straight and Baffled Channels," accepted for publication in the International journal of Science and Technology (Scientia Iranica), 2003.

43. Farshchi, M., Vaezi, V., and Shaw B. D., "Studies of HAN-Based Monopropellant Droplet Combustion," Journal of Combustion Science and Technology, Vol. 174 (7), pp. 99-125, 2002.

44. Brodrick, C. J., Farshchi, M., Dwyer, H. A., Harris B., and King, F. Jr., "Effects of Engine Speed and Accessory Load on Idling Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Truck Engines," Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association, Vol. 52, pp. 1026-1031, 2002.

45. Rahimian, M., H., Farshchi, M., "Effect of Non-dimensional Parameters on the Internal Circulation of a Liquid Droplet Moving with the Surrounding Gas," Esteghlal Journal of Engineering, Isfahan, Iran, vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 167-180, July 2002.

46. Brodrick, C. J., Laca, E., Farshchi, M., Dwyer, H. A., "Effect of On-Road Loads on Gaseous Emissions from a Modern Heavy-Duty Diesel Truck," accepted for publication in the Journal of Transportation and Statistics, 2002.

47. Brodrick, C.J., Lipman, T., Farshchi, M., Dwyer, H. A., Sperling, D., Gouse S. W., Harris B., and King, F. Jr., "Evaluation of Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Units for Heavy-Duty Diesel Trucks," Transportation Research Part D, Vol. 7, pp. 303-315, 2002.

48. Golafshani, M., Farshchi, M., and Ghassemi, H., "Effects of Grain Geometry on Acoustic Instability of Solid Propellant Rocket Motors," AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power, Vol. 17, No. 6, Nov. 2001.

49. Farshchi, M., Brodrick, C. J., and Dwyer, H. A., "Dynamometer Testing of a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Equipped with a Urea-SCR System," SAE 2001-01-0516, in Diesel Exhaust Emission Control (SP-1581), March 2001.

50. Farshchi, M. and Rahimian, M.H., "Unsteady Deformation and Internal Circulation of a Liquid Drop in a Zero Gravity Uniform Flow," ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 121, pp. 665-672, September 1999.

51. Brodrick, C. J., Farshchi, M., Dwyer, H. A., and Sperling, D., "Urea "SCR Demonstration and Evaluation for Heavy-Duty Diesel Trucks," SAE 1999-01-3722, in Truck and Bus Engines, Transmissions, and Gearing (SP-1488), November 1999.

52. Farshchi, M. and Hossain-pour, S., "Determination of BKW Equation of State Parameters via Measurement of the Detonation Velocity in Condense Explosives," Esteghlal Journal of Engineering, Isfahan, Iran, vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 1-12, Feb. 1999.

53. Farshchi, M. and Rahimian, M.H., "Droplet Deformation Dynamics in Convective Flow Fields," Esteghlal Journal of Engineering, Isfehan, Iran, vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 1-15, Feb. 1998.

54. Farshchi, M., Rahimian, M.H., and Ashgriz, N., "Chemically Reacting Liquid Droplet Flow Field Calculation," in Transport Phenomena in Combustion, edited by S.H. Chan, Taylor and Francis Publications, volume 1, page 872, July 1995.

55. Golafshani, M., Farshchi, M., and Shahsavan, M., "A Preconditioning Technique for the Solution of Navier-Stokes Equations in all Flow Regimes," accepted for publication in Esteghlal Journal of Engineering, Isfahan, Iran.

56. Nixon, D., Carosu, S.C., and Farshchi, M., "Further Study of Phantom Solutions to the TSD-Euler Equation," Acta Mechanica, vol. 86, pp. 15-29, 1991.

57. Dibble, R.W., Kollmann, W., Farshchi, M, and Schefer, R.W., "Second-Order Closure for Turbulent Nonpremixed Flames: Scalar Dissipation and Heat Release Effects," Twenty-first Symposium (International) on Combustion/The Combustion Institute, pp. 1329-1340, 1986.

58. Jischke, M.C. and Farshchi, M. "Boundary Layer Regime for Laminar Free Convection between Horizontal Circular Cylinders," ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, VOL. 102, May 1980.

Conference Papers

1. EidiAttarZade, M., Tabejamaat, S., Mani, M., Farshchi, M. “Investigation of ignition process in a premixed swirl configuration,” 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, ASPACC 2017, 2017-December, 2017.

2. Pourfarzaneh, H., Hajilouy-Benisi, A., Farshchi, M. “An analytical model of a gas turbine components performance and its experimental validation,” Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo, 1, pp. 335-340, 2010.

3. Ebrahimi, M., Knowles, K., and Farshchi, M., "Sound Generation by Incompressible Turbulent Flow over a Two-Dimensional Cavity," Computational Aeroacoustics, Colloquium EUROMECH 449, Chamonix, France, December 2003.

4. Farshchi, M., Riazi, R. and Rahimian, M. H., "Analysis of Oscillatory Flow Effects on Heat and Mass Transfer of a Combusting Droplet," proceedings of the Eight Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran, September 2003.

5. Farshchi, M., Hannani, S.K., Ebrahimi, M., "Sound Generation by Low Mach Number Air Flow Over a Two-Dimensional Open Cavity," proceedings of the Fourth Iranian Aerospace Society Conference, Tehran, Iran, January 2003.

6. Farshchi, M. and Ebrahimi, M., "An Optimized DRP Scheme for Low Mach Number Computational Aero-Acoustics," proceeding of the Ninth Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics, Isfahan, Iran, May 2002.

7. Farshchi, M., Vaezi, V., and Shaw B. D., " Droplet Combustion Study of HAN-based Monopropellants,"Proceedings of the 2nd Joint Meeting of the U.S. Sections of the Combustion Institute, March 2001.

8. Brodrick, C. J., Lipman, T., Farshchi, M., Dwyer, H. A., Gouse, S. W., Harris, D. B., and King F. G., "Potential Benefits of Utilizing Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Units in Lieu of Heavy-Duty Truck Engine Idling", proceedings of the Transportation Research Board 80th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 2001.

9. Brodrick, C. J., Farshchi, M., Dwyer, H. A., Gouse, S. W., Mayenburg, M., and Martin, J., "Demonstration of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell as an Auxiliary Power Source for Heavy Trucks," SAE 2000-01-3488, December 2000.

10. Brodrick, C. J., Farshchi, M., Jackson, M., Dwyer, H. A., Zhou, H., and Sperling, D. "Urea-SCR System Demonstration and Evaluation for Heavy-Duty Diesel Trucks: Phase I, Preliminary Emissions Test Results and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis," proceedings of the Transportation Research Board 79th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 2000.

11. Farshchi, M., Hannani, S. K., and Ebrahimi, M.,"A Comparative Study of Optimization DRP Schemes for Computational Aero-Acoustics," proceedings of the 4th International Conference of Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineers, pp. 513-522, May 2000.

12. Rahimian, M.H. and Farshchi, M., "On the Internal Circulation of a Liquid Drop Moving with the Surrounding Gas," proceedings of the CFD 98 Conference, Quebec, Canada, June 1998.

13. Farshchi, M. and Hossain-pour, S., "Analysis of Detonation Wave Propagation in Condense Explosives," proceedings of the Fourth Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran, October 1996.

14. Farshchi, M., Ghasemi, H. and Golafshani, M., "T-Burner Analysis of Acoustic Instabilities of Solid Rocket Motors," proceedings of the Fourth Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran, October 1996.

15. Farhanieh, B., Sheikhi, H., and Farshchi, M., "Numerical Investigation of Turbulent Reacting Flow in an Enclosure with a moving Boundary," proceedings of the Second Baltic Heat Transfer Conference, Jurmala, Riga, August 1995.

16. Farshchi, M. and Kakaie, A.H., "Application of Finite Volume Unstructured Grid Flow Solver to Incompressible Flow Fields, proceedings of the Third Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, January 1995.

17. Farshchi, M., Ebrahimi, R., and Golafshani, M., "Numerical Solution of Supersonic Turbulent Flows with Finite-Rate Chemical Reaction," proceedings of the Third Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, January 1995.

18. Farshchi, M., Saidi, A., and Farhanieh, B., "Structure of Length Scales and Their Modeling in Turbulent Flow Fields," monograph-proceedings of the International Symposium on Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer, Published by Begall House, Lisbon, Portugal, August 1994.

19. Farshchi, M., "Supersonic Turbulent Flow Modeling and Calculation," proceedings of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 1993.

20. Farshchi, M. and Gorgi, A. A., "Numerical Simulation of a Missile Aft Flow Field with an Under-expanded Plume," proceedings of the Second Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, July 1993.

21. Farshchi, M. and Golafshani, M., "Multi-Dimensional Acoustic Analysis of a Solid Propellant Rocket Motor," proceedings of SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah, October 1992.

22. Golafshani, M. and Farshchi, M., "One-Dimensional Flow Analysis of a Solid Propellant Rocket Motor," proceedings of SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah, October 1992.

23. Carosu, S.C. and Farshchi, M., "Automatic Grid Generation for Iced Airfoil Flowfield Predictions," AIAA paper 92-0415, presented at the AIAA 30th Aerospace Sciences Meeting & Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, January 1992.

24. Farshchi, M., "Role of CFD in Future Propulsion Research," invited paper, proceedings of the First Iranian Fluid Dynamics Conference, Kerman University, Kerman, Iran, January 1991.

25. Farshchi, M., "Chemically Reacting Supersonic Flow Calculation Using an Assumed PDF Model," AIAA paper 90-0731, presented at the AIAA 28th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, January 1990.

26. Nixon, D., Kuhn, G.D., and Farshchi, M., "Numerical Simulation of a Turbulent flow through a shock Wave," AIAA paper 90-1641, presented at the AIAA 21st Fluid Dynamics, Plasma Dynamics and Laser Conference, Seattle, Washington, June 1990.

27. Farshchi, M., "A PDF Closure Model for Compressible Turbulent Chemically Reacting Flows," AIAA paper 89-0390, presented at the AIAA 27th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, January 1989.

28. Farshchi, M., "Prediction of Heat Release Effects on a Mixing Layer," AIAA paper 86-0058, NASA Contractor Report 175044, presented at the AIAA 24th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, January 1986.

29. Farshchi, M., Kollmann, W., Dibble, R.W., and Schefer, R.W., "Second-Order Closure for Turbulent Nonpremixed Flames," presented at the Fifth Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows, Ithaca, New York, August 1985.

30. Farshchi, M. and Kollmann, W., "Reynolds-Stress Closure for Turbulent Flames," proceedings of 21st National Heat Transfer Conference, Seattle, Washington, April 1983.

Courses Taught

 
Undergraduate

  Fluid Mechanics I & II

  Thermodynamics I & II

  Aerodynamics

  Gas Dynamics

  Fuel and Combustion

  Gas Turbine Combustor Design

Graduate

  Turbulence Dynamics

  Advanced Fuel and Combustion

  Combustion Instability

  Acoustics

  Advance Thermodynamics

  Advanced Numerical Methods

Supervised Students

 
Ph.D. Students

  Ali Sarvari

  Mohammad Fahim

  Mohammad Ali Akhtar-Danesh

  Ali Reza Shokrzadeh

  Ali Moradi Bayram-abadi

Master's Students

  Barzin Banan Dargahi

  Mohammad Javad Hossein-khani

  Mohammad Ali Zakeri Zarch

B.Sc. Students

  None

Research Assistants

  Ali Sarvari

  Mohammad Fahim

  Ali Reza Shokrzadeh

  Mohammad Ali Akhtar-Danesh

Contact

 

Phone: (+98)2166168185

Fax: (+98) 21 6602 2731

Email: farshchi sharif.edu

Homepage: http://sina.sharif.edu/~farshchi

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2954-4346


Sharif University of Technlogy
Department of Aerospace Engineering
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