Energy Systems

Research in Energy Systems includes cogeneration, combustion engines, gas turbines, heat exchangers, nuclear reactors and MHD power generators. Research interests include numerical analysis, fluid flow and heat transfer in heat exchangers, power plant performance, fusion reactor modeling, cogeneration, flow in curved ducts and cusped channels, flow separation over bluff bodies, fluid mechanics and heat transfer of turbulent flows.

Faculty

Baughn, James http://mae.engr.ucdavis.edu/faculty/baughn/baughn.html
  jwbaughn@ucdavis.edu
   
Delplanque, Jean-Pierre http://mae.ucdavis.edu/jpd/
  delplanque@ucdavis.edu
   
Dwyer, Harry http://mae.engr.ucdavis.edu/~hadwyer
  hadwyer@ucdavis.edu
   
Erickson, Paul http://mae.ucdavis.edu/erickson
   
Hoffman, Myron mahoffman@ucdavis.edu
   
Karnopp, Dean http://mae.engr.ucdavis.edu/faculty/karnopp/karnopp.html
  dckarnopp@ucdavis.edu
   
Kennedy, Ian http://mae.engr.ucdavis.edu/faculty/kennedy/
  imkennedy@ucdavis.edu

Centers and Labs

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