Curriculum vitae of B. A.

Younis

Personal data Name: Bassam A Younis Nationality: British Date of Birth: 18 July 1954 Address: Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 USA Telephone: +1 530 754 6417 e-mail: bayounis@ucdavis.edu Education University of Wales Cardiff Imperial College London Univ. Imperial College London Univ. Imperial College London Univ. Employment record 2001-Present 2000-2001 1993-2000 1987-1992 1986-1987 1984-1986 1978-1984 Other appointments 1992-1996 (summers)

BEng (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering MSc (Dist.) in Mechanical Engineering DIC in Mechanical Engineering PhD in Mechanical Engineering

1977 1978 1978 1984

Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Califonia - Davis. Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, City University London. Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, City University London. Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, City University London. Research Fellow, Imperial College London University. Rolls Royce Research Fellow, Manchester University. Research Assistant, Imperial College London University.

Visiting Scientist (7 times), NASA Langley Research Center

Editorships and Membership of Professional Societies Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics Associate Editor, ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering Member Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Ocean Research Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Member, American Society of Civil Engineers Member, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Member, International Association for Hydraulics Research

B. A. Younis Selected publications 1. M.M. Gibson and B.A. Younis Calculation of a Turbulent Wall Jet on a Curved Wall with a Reynolds Stress Model of Turbulence Proceedings 3rd Turbulent Shear Flows Symposium, Sept. 1981, Davis, CA, pp. 4.1-4.6. M.M. Gibson, W.P. Jones and B.A. Younis Calculation of Turbulent Boundary Layers on Curved Surfaces Physics of Fluids, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 386-395, 1981. M.M. Gibson and B.A. Younis Modelling the Curved Turbulent Wall Jet AIAA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 12, pp. 1707-1772, 1982. M.M. Gibson and B.A. Younis Turbulence Measurements in a Developing Mixing Layer with Mild Destabilising Curvature Experiments in Fluids, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 23-30, 1983. B.A. Younis, W. Kebede and B.E. Launder Large-Amplitude Periodic Pipe Flow: A Second-Moment Closure Study Proc. 5th Turbulent Shear Flow Symposium, Cornell, NY, August 1985, pp. 16.23-16.29. M.M. Gibson and B.A. Younis Calculation of Boundary Layers with Sudden Transverse Strain ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 108, No. 4, pp. 470-475, 1986. M.M. Gibson and B.A. Younis Calculation of Swirling Jets with a Reynolds Stress Closure Physics of Fluids, Vol. 29, No. 1, 1986. B.E. Launder, D. Tselepidakis and B.A. Younis A Second-Moment Closure Study of Rotating Channel Flow Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 183, pp. 63-75, 1987. B.A. Younis On Modelling the Vortex Shedding from Bluff Bodies in Laminar and Turbulent Streams Proc. 7th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Houston, TX, February, pp. 223-228, 1988. B.A. Younis A Reynolds-Stress-Closure Study of the Boundary Layer Beneath Surface Waves and Currents

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Proc. IAHR/EDF Conference on Refined Modelling of Turbulent Flows in Coastal Waters, Chatou, France, 1988. 11. O.E. Abdellatif and B.A. Younis Modelling Sediment Transport in Rectangular Ducts with a Two-Equation Model of Turbulence International Symposium on Sediment Transport Modelling (ed. Sam S.Y. Wang), New Orleans, LA, August 1989. B.A. Younis and S. Parameswaran Prediction of Unsteady Hydrodynamic Forces on Bluff Bodies in Viscous Flow Proc. 23rd Congress of International Association for Hydraulic Research, Ottawa, Canada, Aug. 1989, pp. C.469-C.476. M.R. Malin and B.A. Younis Modelling Reynolds Stress and Heat Flux Transport in Turbulent Buoyant Plumes Proc. 23rd Congress of International Association for Hydraulic Research, Ottawa, Canada, August 1989, pp. D.9-D.16. B.A. Younis Prediction of Flows in Rotating Non-Circular Ducts with a Two-Equation Model of Turbulence ASME 111th Winter Annual Meeting: Proc. Symp. on Recent Advances and Applications in CFD, Dallas, TX, Nov. 1990. M.R. Malin and B.A. Younis Calculation of Turbulent Buoyant Plumes with a Reynolds Stress and Heat Flux Transport Closure Int. J. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 33, No. 10, pp. 2247-2264, 1990. P. Richards and B.A. Younis Comments on Prediction of the Wind-Generated Pressure Distribution Around Buildings Discussion, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Vol. 34, pp. 107110, 1990. B.A. Younis, D. Adair and M.R. Malin Calculation of the Diffusion from a Line Source in a Turbulent Boundary Layer 8th Int. Conference on Wind Engineering, London, Ontario, Canada, 1991.

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B.A. Younis and B. Basara Progress in the Prediction of Turbulent Wind Loading on Buildings 8th International Conference on Wind Engineering, London, Ontario, Canada, 1991.

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B.A. Younis and M.R. Malin Calculation of Stably-Stratified Turbulent Mixing Layers with an Improved ReynoldsStress Closure Proc. 24th Congress of International Association for Hydraulic Research, Madrid, 1991. B.A. Younis and R. Hoxey Predictions and Measurements of Wind Loads on Full-Scale Buildings EUROMECH 276: Dynamics of the Urban Atmosphere, Nantes, France, Oct. 1991. B.A. Younis Computational Fluid Dynamics and Mathematical Methods in Wind Engineering Inaugural Conference of the Wind Engineering Society, Cambridge, Sept. 1992. B.A. Younis, R. Hoxey, A. Robertson and B. Basara Geometric Parameters Affecting Wind Loads on Low-Rise Buildings Proc. 2nd International Symposium on Bluff Body Aerodynamics and Applications, Melbourne, Australia, Dec. 1992. D. Adair, M.R. Malin and B.A. Younis Calculations of the Concentration Field of a Turbulent Methane Jet Journal of Applied Mathematical Modelling, Vol. 16, pp. 476-483, 1992. B. Basara and B.A. Younis Progress in the Prediction of Turbulent Wind Loading on Buildings Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Vol. 41, pp. 2863-2874, 1992. B.A. Younis Prediction of Turbulent Flows in Rotating Rectangular Ducts ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 115, pp. 646-652, December 1993. R. Hoxey, A. Robertson, B. Basara and B.A. Younis Geometric Parameters Affecting Wind Loads on Low-Rise Buildings: Full-Scale and CFD Experiments Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Vol. 50, pp. 243-252, 1993. C.G. Speziale, R.M.C. So and B.A. Younis On the Prediction of Turbulent Secondary Flows in Near-Wall Turbulent Flows, ed. R.M.C. So, C.G. Speziale and B.E. Launder, Elsevier, pp. 105-114, 1993. V. Przulj and B.A. Younis Some Aspects of the Prediction of Turbulent Vortex Shedding from Bluff Bodies Proc. ASME Annual Summer Meeting-FED, Vol. 149, Washington, June 1993.

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B. Basara and B.A. Younis Prediction of Two- and Three-Dimensional Separated Flows with a Non-linear k-e Model IUTAM Symposium on Bluff-Body Wakes, Dynamics and Instabilities, Gottingen, Germany, Sept. 1992 ed. H. Eckelmann, J.M.R. Graham, P. Huerre and P.A. Monkewitz, Springer-Verlag, pp. 157-161, 1992. D. Cokljat and B.A. Younis On Modelling Turbulent Flows in Non-Circular Ducts ASME FED, Vol. 188, Turbulent Flows, eds. M.J. Morris and B.F. Carroll, 1994. B.A. Younis, T.B. Gatski and C.G. Speziale Assessment of the SSG Pressure-Strain Model in Complex Turbulent Shear Flows in Transition, Turbulence and Combustion, Vol. 2, pp. 95-104, ed. M.Y. Hussaini, T.B. Gatski and T.L. Jackson, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994. B.A. Younis Mathematical Modelling of Turbulent Wind Flow Around Chimneys CICIND Report, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1995. B. Basara and B.A. Younis Assessment of the SSG Pressure-Strain Model in Two-Dimensional Turbulent Separated Flows Journal of Applied Scientific Research, Vol. 55, pp. 39-61, 1995. B. Basara and B.A. Younis Prediction of Turbulent Flows in Dredged Trenches Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 813-824, 1995. D. Cokljat and B.A. Younis Second-Order Closure Study of Open-Channel Flows Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 121, pp. 94-107, 1995. D. Cokljat and B.A. Younis Compound-Channel Flows: A Parametric Study using a Reynolds-Stress Transport Closure Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 307-320, 1995. B. Basara, D. Cokljat and B.A. Younis Assessment of Eddy-Viscosity and Reynolds-Stress Transport Closures in Two- and Three Dimensional Turn-Around Ducts ASME FED, Vol. 217, Symp. on Separated and Complex Flows, pp. 249-256, 1995.

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B.A. Younis Turbulence Modelling in the Presence of Organized Mean-Flow Unsteadiness Proc. Int. Symposium on Coherent Flow Structures in Open Channels: Origins, Scales and Interactions with Sediment Transport and Bed Morphology, eds. P. Ashworth, J. Best, S. Bennett, and S. McLelland, Leeds, April 1995. B.A. Younis Refined Turbulence Models for Flows in Straight and Meandering Open Channels Proc. Int. Symposium on Coherent Flow Structures in Open Channels: Origins, Scales and Interactions with Sediment Transport and Bed Morphology, eds. P. Ashworth, J. Best, S. Bennett, and S. McLelland, Leeds, April 1995. B.A. Younis, T.B. Gatski, and C.G. Speziale Assessment of the SSG Pressure-Strain Model in Free Turbulent Jets with and without Swirl ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 118, No. 4, pp. 800-809, 1996. B.A. Younis Progress in Turbulence Modelling for Open-Channel Flows Chapter in Floodplain Processes, eds. M.G. Anderson, D.E. Walling and P.D. Bates, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, pp. 299-332, 1996. K. Grunert and T. Rung and B.A. Younis A Second-Order Closure Study of Co-Axial Turbulent Swriling Jets Proc. 6th Int. Symposium on Flow Modelling and Turbulence Measurements, Tallahassee, Florida, eds. C.-J. Chen, C. Shih, J. Lienau, and R. Kung, pp. 433-440, 1996. B.A. Younis and A. Razavi On a Novel Method for the Control of Vortex Shedding from a Cylinder 3rd Int. Colloquium on Bluff Body Aerodynamics and Applications, Blacksburg, VA, 1996. B.A. Younis and D. Cokljat Eddy-Viscosity vs. Second-Order Closures for Flows in Non-Circular Ducts American Institute for Chemical Engineers Journal, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 893-901, 1997. M.R. Malin and B.A. Younis The Prediction of Turbulent Transport in an Axially Rotating Pipe International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 89-98, 1997. J.S. Cox, L. Rumsey, K.S. Brentner and B.A. Younis Computation of Sound Generated by Viscous Flow over a Circular Cylinder Proc. 4th International Symposium on Fluid-Strcuture Interactions, Aeroelasticity, FlowInduced Vibrations and Noise, Dallas, TX, AD, Vol. 53, No. 1, pp. 447-454, 1997.

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B.A. Younis, R. Rubinstein and Y. Zhou The Dissipation Rate Transport Equation in Rotating Turbulent Shear Flow Proc. 13th Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows, Grenoble, France, August 1997. B.A. Younis, V. Przulj and P. Teigen Prediction of the Turbulent Current Loading on a Tension Leg Platform 16th Int. Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Yokohama, Japan, 1997. B.A. Younis, C.G. Speziale and S.A. Berger On Predicting the Effects of System Rotation using Second-Order Closures Bulletin of American Physical Society, Proc. 50th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, San Francisco, CA Nov. 23-25, 1997. B.A. Younis, S.A. Berger and C.G. Speziale Analysis and Modelling of Turbulent Flow in a Rotating Pipe Proc. 13th U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics, Gainesville, FL, June 21-26, 1998. B.A. Younis, P. Teigen and V. Przulj A CFD Investigation in to the Effects of Incidence on Current Loading on Deep-Water TLP 17th Int. Conf. on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Lisbon, Portugal, July 1998. B.A. Younis and J. Korpijaarvi Prediction of Heated and Unheated Plane and Axisymmetric Turbulent Free Jets 11th Nordic Symposium on Computational Mechanics, KTH, Stockholm, Oct. 1998. B.A. Younis, C.G. Speziale and S.A. Berger Turbulent Flow in an Axially Rotating Pipe Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 43, Proc. 51st Annual Meeting of the Div. of Fluid Dynamics, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 22-24, 1998. B.A. Younis, C.G. Speziale and S.A. Berger Accounting for the Effects of a System Rotation on the Pressure-Strain Correlation AIAA Journal, Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 1746-1748, 1998. B.A. Younis, C.G. Speziale, R. Rubinstein and Y. Zhou On Consistency Conditions for Rotating Turbulent Flows Physics of Fluids, Vol. 10, No. 8, pp. 2108-2111, 1998. B.A. Younis and P. Bradshaw On the Rational Modeling of the Triple Velocity Correlations Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 44, No. 8, Proc. 52nd Annual Meeting of the Div. of Fluid Dynamics, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 21-23, 1999.

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B.A. Younis Prediction of Vortex-Shedding Suppression at High Reynolds Numbers Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 44, No. 8, Proc. 52nd Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 21-23, 1999. B.A. Younis, P. Teigen and V. Przulj Unsteady vs. Time-Averaged Approaches to Turbulent Navier-Stokes Simulations of Large-Volume Floating Structures 18th Int. Conf. on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), St. Johns, Canada, July 1999. P. Teigen, V. Przulj and B.A. Younis A CFD Investigation into the Effects of Current Incidence on the Hydrodynamic Loading on a Deep-Water TLP ASME Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 121, pp. 109-115, May 1999. B.A. Younis A New Model for the Turbulent Heat Fluxes in Complex Shear Flows 1999 Aerodynamics Research Forum, The Royal Aeronautical Society, London, Jan. 1999. P.J.P. Oliveira and B.A. Younis On the Prediction of Turbulent Flows Around Full-Scale Buildings Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Vol. 86, pp. 203-220, June 2000. B.A. Younis, T.B. Gatski and C.G. Speziale Towards a Rational Model for the Triple Velocity Correlations of Turbulence Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A, Vol. 456, pp. 909-920, April 2000. C.G. Speziale, B.A. Younis and S.A. Berger Analysis and Modelling of Turbulent Flow in an Axially Rotating Pipe Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 407, pp. 1-26, March 2000. B.A. Younis and S.A. Berger Turbulence Modelling for Pulsatile Transitional Flows Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 45, Proc. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Washington, DC, Nov. 19-21, 2000. B.A. Younis, P. Teigen and V. Przulj Estimating the Hydrodynamic Forces on a Mini Tension Leg Platform with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Design-Code Techniques Ocean Engineering, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 585-602, June 2001.

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S. A. Berger & B. A. Younis A proposal for Modeling Intermittent Transitional Pulsatile Flows Proceedings of FEDSM034th ASME-JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference July 6-10, 2003, Honolulu B. A. Younis & S. A. Berger Prediction of Heat Transfer Rates in Shear Flows with Streamline Curvature Proceedings of FEDSM03. 4th ASME-JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference July 6-10, 2003, Honolulu. F. Bataille, B.A. Younis, J. Bellettre & A. Lallemand Prediction of Turbulent Heat Transfer with Surface Blowing using a Non-linear Algebraic Heat Flux Model International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 680-684, 2003. B. A. Younis & S. A. Berger A Turbulence Model for Pulsatile Arterial Flows ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Vol. 126, No. 5, pp. 578-584, Oct. 2004. B. A. Younis, C. G. Speziale & T. T. Clark A Rational Model for the Turbulent Scalar Fluxes Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 461, No. 2054, pp. 575-594, Feb. 2005. G. F. Smith & B. A. Younis Isotropic Tensor-Valued Polynomial Function of Second- and Third-Order Tensors International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp. 447-456, Mar. 2005. B. A. Younis, M. C. Banica & B. Weigand Prediction of Vortex Shedding with Heat Transfer Numerical Heat Transfer A, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 1-19, July 2005. B. A. Younis & V. Przulj Prediction of Hydrodynamic Loading on a Mini TLP with Free Surface Effects Ocean Engineering, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 181-204, Feb. 2006. B. A. Younis & Y. Zhou Accounting for Mean-Flow Periodicity in Turbulence Closures Physics of Fluids, Art. No. 018102, Jan. 2006. B. A. Younis & V. Przulj Computation of Turbulent Vortex Shedding Computational Mechanics, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 408-425, Apr. 2006. B. A. Younis & S. A. Berger On Predicting the Effects of Streamline Curvature on the Turbulent Prandtl Number

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ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp. 391-396, May 2006. 77. T. S. Cheong, B. A. Younis & I. W. Seo Estimation of Key Parameters in Model for Solute Transport in Rivers and Streams Water Resources Management, DOI 10.1007/s11269-006-9074-7, 2006. A. Ercan and B. A. Younis Prediction of flow and bank erosion in the Sacramento River World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, ASCE/EWRI 06, Omaha, May 2006. B. A. Younis, B. Weigand & S. Spring An explicit algebraic model for turbulent heat transfer in wall-bounded flow with streamline curvature ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vo. 129, No. 4, pp. 425-433, 2007. B. A. Younis, S. Spring, S. Olaf Neumann and B. Weigand Simulation of flow in an exact replica of a diseased human carotid artery Applied Mathematical Modelling, Vol. 31, pp. 2599-2609, 2007. Y. F. Dafalias and B. A. Younis Objective tensorial representation of the pressure strain correlations of turbulence Mechanics Research Communications, Vol. 34, pp. 319-324, 2007. A. Ercan and B. A. Younis Uncertainties in the prediction of flow in a long reach of the Sacramento River Water & Environment Journal, doi:10.1111/j.1747-6593.2008.00113.x, 2008. F.T. Pinho C.F. Li, B.A. Younis, R. Sureshkumar A low Reynolds number turbulence closure for viscoelastic fluids J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech. 154, pp. 89108, 2008. B. A. Younis, B. Weigand, F. Mohr & M. Schmidt Development and verification of a non-linear algebraic model for the turbulent heat fluxes in rotating passages Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2008: Power for Land, Sea and Air GT2008, Berlin, Germany, 2008. G.A. Gerolymos, C. Lo, D. Senechal, I. Vallet, B.A. Younis Wall-Effects on Pressure Fluctuations in Quasi-Incompressible Turbulent Plane Channel Flow 7th ERCOFTAC Symposium on Engineering Turbulence Modelling and Measurements, ETMM-7, Limassol, Cyprus, 2008. B. A. Younis, V. Sousa2, and I. Meireles Prediction of the Asymptotic Water Depth in Rough Compound Channels

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ASCE J. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering135, No. 2, pp. 231-234, 2009. 87. Y. F. Dafalias and B. A. Younis An objective model for the fluctuating pressure-strain-rate correlations ASCE J. Engineering Mechanics 135, No. 9, 2009. N. Uddin, O. Neumann, B. Weigand and B. A. Younis Large-Eddy Simulations and heat-flux modeling in a turbulent impinging jet Numerical Heat Transfer A, Vol. 55, No. 10, pp. 906-930, 2009. B. A. Younis, B. Weigand and A.D. Vogler Prediction of momentum and scalar transport in turbulent swirling flows with an objective Reynolds-stress transport closure Heat and Mass Transfer, doi: 10.1007/s00231-009-0501-1, Sept. 2009. A. Ercan and B. A. Younis Prediction of bank erosion in a reach of the Sacramento River and its mitigation with groynes Water Resources Management, doi:10.1007/s11269-009-9426-1, March 2009. B. A.Younis, B. Weigand, and A. Laqua Prediction of heat transfer in turbulent channel flow with spanwise rotation and suction/blowing through opposite walls Proc. ASME Turbo Expo 2009: Power for Land, Sea and Air, Paper number GT2009-59691, Orlando - Fl, June 2009. B. A. Younis, B. Weigand, F. Mohr and M. Schmidt Modeling the effects of system rotation on the turbulent scalar fluxes ASME Journal of Heat Transfer (in print to appear in Feb. 2010)

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NASA Reports 1. C.G. Speziale, R.M. So and B. A. Younis. On the Prediction of Turbulent Secondary Flows. NASA CR-189722, 1992. 2. B.A. Younis, T.B. Gatski and C.G. Speziale. On the Prediction of Free Turbulent Jets with Swirl using a Quadratic Pressure-Strain Model NASA CR-194964, 1994. B.A. Younis, C.G. Speziale and T.C. Clarke. A Non-Linear Algebraic Model for the Turbulent Scalar Fluxes. NASA CR-201796, 1996. J.S. Cox, C.L. Rumsey, K.S. Brentner and B. A. Younis. Computation of Sound Generated by Viscous Flow over a Circular Cylinder. NASA TM-110339, 1997. B.A. Younis, T.B. Gatski and C.G. Speziale. Towards a Rational Model for the Triple Velocity Correlations of Turbulence. NASA TM-1999-209134, 1999.

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