Tarik Kaya
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
| Building: | Mackenzie, Room 3150 ME |
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| Degrees: | B.S. Technical University of Istanbul D.C. Von Karman Institute M.S., Middle East Technical University Master, D.E.A., Ph.D., 脡cole Nationale Sup茅rieure de l'A茅ronautique et de l'Espace |
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Biography
Research Interests
- Mathematical modelling of two-phase flow and heat transfer
- Heat pipes and loop heat pipes
- Spacecraft thermal control
- Research
Two-phase heat transfer; heat pipes for electronics cooling; loop heat pipes; spacecraft thermal control; mathematical modeling and manufacturing of two-phase capillary pumped heat transfer devices.
Application
- Spacecraft thermal control
- Electronics cooling
Activities
- Member of the SAE International Organizing Committee
- Session Chair, Two-phase Thermal Control Technology, ICES 2006 and 2007
- Associate Editor, Int. J Energy &Technology
Journal Articles
Torres, A., Mishkinis, D., Kulakov, A., Romera, F., Gregori, C., and Kaya. T., 鈥淭hermal Control of Loop Heat Pipe with Pressure Regulating Valve,鈥� Heat Pipe Science and Technology, Accepted for publication, 2012.
Kaya, T., and Goncharov, K., 鈥淚nvestigation of the Thermal Performance Characteristics of a Variable Conductance Arterial Heat Pipe,鈥� Frontiers in Heat Pipes, Vol. 2, 013004, April 2011, pp. 1-9.
Xiaoming, H., and Kaya, T., 鈥淎 Linear Stability Analysis Based on the Explicit Stability Criterion of Capillary Evaporating Meniscus,鈥� Journal of Astronautics, Vol. 31, Issue. 5, May 2010, pp.1487-1494.
Conference Publications
Nishikawara, M., Nagano, H., and Kaya, T., 鈥淭ransient Thermo-Fluid Modeling of Loop Heat Pipes and Experimental Validation,鈥� 42nd AIAA Thermophysics Conference, Paper No. AIAA-2011-3766, Honolulu, June 27-30, 2011.
Kaya, T., and Goncharov, K., 鈥淎nalysis of a Gas-Tolerant High-Capacity Single-Artery Heat Pipe,鈥� 15th International Heat Pipe Conference, Clemson, USA, April 25-30, 2010.
