Faculty/Staff Profile
Jie Cui, Ph.D.
Brown Hall (BRWN) 121 
(931) 372-3357
Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbulence Modeling, Large Eddy Simulation, Numerical Heat Transfer, Thermal Fluids
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Education
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering, Beijing University, 1990
M.S. - Aerospace Engineering, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1993
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering, The University of Iowa, 2000
Faculty Advisor
Student Human Powered Submarine Team
Recent Works/Projects Accomplished
Devendra, D., Cui, J. and Idem, S., “CFD Studies of Developing Turbulent Flows with Various Entrance Conditions,” International Journal of Heating Ventilating Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Research, in press, 2012
Devendra, D., Cui, J. and Idem, S., “Laboratory Testing of Converging Flow Flat Oval Tees and Laterals to Determine Loss Coefficients (from ASHRAE Final Report RP-1488),” International Journal of Heating Ventilating Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Research, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 710-725, DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2011.543256, 2011
Cui, J., Nadkarni, M., Mahajan, S. and Robilino, D. M., “Numerical Analysis of Transient Temperature Distribution in a Current Transformer,” ASME Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, Vol. 2, Issue 3, DOI: 10.1115/1.4003068, 2010
Roberts, R. and Cui, J., “Selection of the Simulation Domain and Turbulence Models for Flow around an Airfoil,” Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 441-449, 2010
Escue, A., and Cui, J., “Comparison of Turbulence Models in Simulating Swirling Pipe Flows,” Applied Mathematical Modeling, Vol. 34, pp. 2840-2849, DOI:10.1016/j.apm.2009.12.018, 2010
Vijiapurapu, S. and Cui, J., “Performance of Turbulence Models for Flow through Rough Pipes,” Applied Mathematical Modeling, Vol. 34, pp. 1458-1466, DOI:10.1016/j.apm.2009.08.029, 2010
