Tie Wei, PhD

Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Curriculum Vita: Dr. Tie Wei

Education

PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Utah, 2004
MS, Mechanical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, 1996
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jaiotong University, Shanghai, China, 1993

Research Areas

Recent Publications

T. Wei and J. Abraham, “Heat transfer regimes in fully developed circular pipe flows, a map of flow regimes,” Int. Comm. in Heat and Mass Transfer, 104: 147-152 (2019)
T. Wei, “Heat transfer regimes in fully developed channel flow,” Int. J. of Heat and Mass Transfer, 131: 140-149 (2019)
T. Wei, “Integral properties of temperature variance production in turbulent channel flow with scalar transport,” Int. J. of Heat and Mass Transfer, 133: 393-404 (2019)
T. Wei, “Multi-scaling analysis of the mean thermal energy balance equation in fully-developed turbulent channel flow,” Physical Review Fluid, 3, 094608 (2018)
T. Wei, “Integral properties of turbulent-kinetic-energy production and dissipation in turbulent-wall-bounded
flows,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 854: 449-473 (2018)

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Courses Taught