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Dr. Trevor H. Moulden


Associate Professor
Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering and Engineering Science
University of Tn Space Institute
Tullahoma, TN 37388-9700

Phone: (931) 393-7479
tmoulden@utsi.edu

Dr. Trevor H. Moulden

Education

  • Imperial College, London, England, B. Sc. (Eng., Hons), 1961
  • London University, London, England, M. Phil., 1968
  • University of Tennessee Space Institute, Tullahoma, Tennessee PH.D., 1973

Courses Taught

  • AE 532 – Introduction to Turbulence
  • Math 453 – Matrix Algebra II
  • AE 681 – Advanced Viscous Flow
  • Math 431- Differential Equations
  • ME 539 – Continuum Mechanics
  • AE 521 – Aerodynamics of Compressible Fluids

Research Interests

Worked on Transonic flow problems including airfoil design and plume induced separation on missiles. General interest in viscous flow problems. Currently concerned with turbulent fluid motion. Has worked in Government Research Facilities, Industry and in the Academic Environment.

UTSI Committees

  • President – Faculty Executive Committee (2005-2006)
  • UTSI Representative to UTK Faculty Senate (2002--2008)
  • Chairman, Thomas Jefferson Committee (1995-2005)

Recent Publications

  • “Response of Turbulence to Periodic Input”, Proc. 22nd International Space Technology and Science Conference, Morioka, Japan, 2000.
  • “On the Structure and Computation of Fluid turbulence”, Proc. 23rd International Space Technology and Science Conference, Matsue, Japan, 2002.
  • “Comments on Local Turbulence Models”, Proc. 24rd International Space Technology and Science Conference, Miyazaki, Japan, 2004.
  • “Structure of the k~e Turbulence Models”, Proc. 25rd International Space Technology and Science Conference, Kanazawa, Japan, 2006, (to be presented).
  • ‘Exploring Approximate Inertial Manifolds in Fluid Turbulence’, Proc 2nd International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Victoria Falls, Zambia, 2003.
  • ‘Constraints on turbulence models’, Proc 3rd International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Cape Town, South Africa, 2004.
  • ‘Estimates for Turbulence Models’, Proc 4th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Cairo, Egypt, 2005.
  • "Comments on Baconian Experiments in Turbulence", Proc. Symposium, Indian Institute of Technology, Kapur, India, 2000.
  • ‘Comments on the Structure and Computation of Fluid Turbulence’, Tenth International Colloquium on Numerical Analysis and Computer Science with Applications, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Aug. 2001
  • ‘Comments on the Computation of Fluid Turbulence’, Eleventh International Colloquium on Numerical Analysis and Computer Science with Applications, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Aug. 2002
  • "Theorems and Computation in Fluid turbulence"' Twelfth International Colloquium on Numerical Analysis and Computer Science with Applications, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Aug. 2003
  • "The Structure of Turbulence Models", Third International Conference of Applied Mathematics, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Aug. 2006

Books

  • Co-editor: Handbook of Turbulence, Vol. I, Plenum Press, 1977. Russian Translation M.I.R. Press Moscow, 1980.
  • Author: Fundamentals of Transonic Flow Wiley Interscience, 1984. Reissued by Krieger, 1991.
  • Co-editor: Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, Pitman, 1986.
  • Co-editor: Developments in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Vol XVI, UTSI, 1992.
  • Author: Viscous Fluid Motion, in preparation.

Professional Activities

  • Member - New York Academy of Science
  • Member - SIAM
  • Executive Chairman - SECTAM XVI 1992
  • President - SEAS_SIAM 1992-1993
  • Vice President's Award for Exceptional Service 2000