COMPLETED PROJECTS

> Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Pulsating Biological Flows in Microchannels
Supported by The Scientific&Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)
Main researcher: Mete Avci, M.Sc.

> Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Drying Kinetics of Some Agricultural Products Grown in the Blacksea Region of Turkey and Development of a Protype Dryer
Supported by State Planning Organization of Turkey
Main researcher: Ahmet Kaya, M.Sc.

> Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Heat and Mass Transfer in Drying Process
Supported by Research Fund of Karadeniz Technical University
Main researcher: Ahmet Kaya, M.Sc.

> Radiation-driven shock waves
Supported by the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Director of the project: Professor Vedat Arpaci

> Thermal energy storage using paraffins as PCM
+completed in 2006
Supported by Research Fund of Karadeniz Technical University
Main researcher: Mithat Akgun, Ph.D

> Determination of optimum air layer thickness in double pane windows for different climates
+completed in 2005
Supported by Research Fund of Karadeniz Technical University

> Inverse Design Of Automobile Torque Converter Cascades
+completed in 2001, Project Director: Prof. Wen-Jei Yang
Supported by FORD Motor Co. Detroit, MI, USA

> Air Cooling of Electronic Components
+completed in 2001, Project Director: Prof. Wen-Jei Yang
Supported by NSF, USA

> Transport Phenomena in Hanging Droplets
+completed in 2001, Project Director: Prof. Wen-Jei Yang
Supported by NASA, USA