publications by:

Forrest Edward Ames

Journal Publications.

Johnson, J.D., Fiala, N.J., and Ames, F.E.,  2008, “Gill Slot Trailing Edge Aerodynamics– Effects of Blowing Rate, Reynolds Number, and External Turbulence on Aerodynamics Losses and Pressure Distribution,” ASME Paper No. GT2007-27399. (Scheduled to appear in, ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, January 2009)

Ames, F.E., and Dvorak, L.A., 2006, “Turbulent Transport in Pin Fin Arrays – Experimental Data and Predictions,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 128, pp. 71-81.

Ames, F.E., Barbot, P.A., Wang, C., 2005, “Effects of Catalytic and Dry Low NOx Combustor Turbulence on Endwall Heat Transfer Distributions,” ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, vol. 127, pp. 414-424.
           
Ames, F.E., Dvorak, L.A., and Morrow, M.J., 2005, “Turbulent Augmentation of Internal Convection off Pins in Staggered Pin Fin Arrays,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol 127, pp. 183-190.

Ames, F.E., Argenziano, M., Wang, C., 2004, “Measurement and Prediction of Heat Transfer Distributions on an Aft Loaded Vane Subjected to the Influence of Catalytic and Dry Low NOx Combustor Turbulence,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol 126, pp. 139-149.

Ames, F.E., Wang, C., and Barbot, P.A., 2003, “Measurement and prediction of the influence of catalytic and dry low NOx Combustor Turbulence on Vane Surface Heat Transfer,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 125, pp. 210-220.

Ames, F.E., Barbot, P.A., Wang, C., 2003, “Effects of Aeroderivative Combustor Turbulence on Endwall Heat Transfer Distributions Acquired in a Linear Vane Cascade,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 125, pp. 221-231.

Ames, F.E., 1998, “Aspects of Vane Film Cooling with High Turbulence:  Part I - Heat Transfer,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 120, pg. 768.

Ames, F.E., 1998, “Aspects of Vane Film Cooling with High Turbulence:  Part II - Adiabatic Effectiveness,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 120, pg. 777.

Ames, F.E. and Plesniak, M.W., 1997, “The Influence of Large Scale, High Intensity Turbulence on Vane Aerodynamic Losses, Wake Growth, and Exit Turbulence Parameters,” ASME J. Turbomachinery, vol. 119, pp. 182.

Ames, F.E., 1997, “The Influence of Large Scale, High Intensity Turbulence on Vane Heat Transfer,” ASME Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 119, pp. 23.

Kwon, O., and Ames, F.E., 1996, “A Velocity and Length Scale Approach to k-e Modeling,” ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 118, pp. 857.

Referred Conference Publications

Fiala, N.J., Johnson, J.D. and Ames, F.E., 2008, “Aerodynamics of a Letterbox Trailing Edge – Effects of Blowing Rate, Reynolds Number and External Turbulence on Aerodynamic Losses and Pressure Distribution,” ASME Paper No. GT2008-50474.

Fiala, N.J., Jaswal, I. and Ames, F.E., 2008, “Letterbox Trailing Edge Heat Transfer – Effects of Blowing Rate, Reynolds Number, and External Turbulence on Heat Transfer and Film Cooling Effectiveness,” ASME Paper No. GT2008-50475. (Recommended for publication, ASME J. Turbomachinery)

Ames, F.E., Fiala, N.J., and Johnson, J.D., 2007, “Gill Slot Trailing Edge Heat Transfer – Effects of Blowing Rate, Reynolds Number, and External Turbulence on Heat Transfer and Film Cooling Effectiveness, ASME Paper No.  GT2007-27397.

Ames, F.E., Nordquist, C.A., and Klennert, L.A., 2007, “Endwall Heat Transfer Measurements in a Staggered Pin Fin Array with an Adiabatic Pin,” ASME Paper No. GT2007-27432.

Ames, F.E., Johnson, J.D., and Fiala, N.J., 2006, “The influence of aero-derivative combustor turbulence and Reynolds number on vane aerodynamic losses, secondary flows, and wake growth,” ASME Paper No. GT2006-90168.

Ames, F.E., Dvorak, L.A., 2006, “The influence of Reynolds number and row position on surface pressure distributions in staggered pin fin arrays,” ASME Paper No. GT-2006-90170.

Boyle, R.J., Giel, P.W., and Ames, F.E., 2004, “Predictions for the Effects of Freestream Turbulence on Turbine Blade Heat Transfer,” ASME Paper No. GT-2004-54332.

Ames, F.E., C.S. Solberg, M.D. Goman, D.J. Curtis, and B.T. Steinbrecker, 2001, “Experimental Measurements and Computations of Heat Transfer and Friction Factor in a Staggered Pin Fin Array,” ASME Paper No. DETC 2001/CIE-21761

Ames, F.E., Zhang, L., Smart, R., and Owens, G., 2000, “Turbine vane surface heat transfer measurements in a compressible linear cascade,” Proceedings of NHTC 2000, 34th National Heat Transfer Conference, August 21, 2000, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ames, F.E., Kwon, O., and Moffat, R.J., 1999, “An algebraic model for high intensity large scale turbulence,” ASME Paper No. 99-GT-160.

Ames, F.E., and Moffat, R.J., 1990, “Effects of Simulated Combustor Turbulence on Boundary Layer Heat Transfer,” AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conf., Turbulent Flows Session, Seattle, Wash, HTD 138.

Pending Publications

Jaswal, I., and Ames, F.E., 2009, “Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Measurements in Constant and Converging Section Pin and Diamond Pedestal Arrays,” ASME Paper Number: GT2009-59834.

Jaswal, I., Erickson, E., and Ames, F.E., 2009, “Aerodynamics of a Covered Trailing Edge Vane– Effects of Blowing Rate, Reynolds Number, and External Turbulence,” ASME Paper Number: GT2009-59836.