A. Gordon L. Holloway

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Professor

BSc (UNB), MASc, PhD (Ottawa)

Office: E-22

Tel: (506) 447-3108
Fax: (506) 453-5025
E-mail

Research Interests

  • Turbulent Shear Flow and the Effects of Flow Curvature and Rotation
  • Wing Tip Vortex Stability
  • Submarine Hydrodynamics and Slender Body Theory
  • Aerial Sprays for Forest Pesticide Applications
  • Flow induced Vibration in Polymer Reactor Vessels
  • Flow Over Backward Facing Menisci in Continuous Metal Casting

Selected Publications

  • T.L. Jeans, G.D. Watt, A.G. Gerber, A.G.L. Holloway, and C.R. Baker, “Flow around Axisymmetric Bodies With Tapered Tails at Moderate Incidence Part I: A Computational Study”, Accepted for the AIAA Journal 2008.
  • T.L. Jeans, A.G. L. Holloway, G.D. Watt, and A.G. Gerber, “Flow around Axisymmetric Bodies With Tapered Tails at Moderate Incidence Part II: An Improved Force Estimation Method”, Accepted for the AIAA Journal 2008.
  • A.G.L. Holloway and S. Richardson, “Development of a Trailing Vortex Formed with Spanwise Tip Jets”, AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 44, No. 3, p. 845, May-June 2007.
  • A.G. Gerber, A.G.L. Holloway, and C. Ng, “A CFD Model of the Unsteady Response of a Backward-Facing Compliant Step”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, In Press June 2007.
  • N. Kippers, K. Mohamed, A.G.L. Holloway, A.G. Gerber, “ Experimental and Computational Study of the Vibrations of a Pitched Blade Impeller in a Baffled Mixing Vessel”, CSME Forum 2008 Ottawa Canada.
  • N. Kippers, K. Mohamed, A.G.L. Holloway, A.G. Gerber, “Experimental Study of the Oscillation of a Backward Facing Compliant Step”, CSME Forum 2008 Ottawa Canada.
  • Jeans, T.L., Holloway, A.G.L., Watt, G.D. and Gerber, A.G., “An Estimation Method for the _Normal Force on Slender Axisymmetric Bodies With Tapered Tails”, Canadian Marine Hydrodynamics and Structures Conference (CMHSC 2007), Oct. 16-17, 2007, St. John’s, NL.
  • G.D. Watt, A.G. Gerber, and A.G.L. Holloway, “Submarine Hydrodynamics Studies Using Computational Fluid Dynamics”, Canadian Marine Hydrodynamics and Structures Conference (CMHSC 2007), Oct. 16-17, 2007, St. John’s, NL.
  • T.L. Jeans, A.G.L. Holloway, G.D. Watt, and A.G. Gerber, “An Improved Force Estimation Method for Flow around Axisymmetric Bodies With Tapered Tails at Moderate Incidence”, AIAA Conference on Applied Aerodynamics, Miami Florida, June 25-28, 2007.
  • A.G.L. Holloway , D. Roach, and H. Akbary, “Measurement of the combined effects of favourable pressure gradient and streamline curvature on sheared turbulence”, J. of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 526, 2005, pp. 303-336.
  • S. Richardson, J. Bettle, and A.G.L. Holloway, “Development of a Wing Tip Trailing Vortex Formed with Spanwise Tip Blowing”, ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting and Exhibition, FEDS2005-77130 Houston Texas, June 19-23, 2005. (Also presented at CANCAM 2005 in abstract form.)
  • T.L. Jeans, C.R. Baker, A.G.L. Holloway, A.G. Gerber, and G.D. Watt, “A Critical Review of Classical Force Estimation Methods for Streamlined Underwater Vehicles Using Experimental and CFD Data”, ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting and Exhibition, FEDS2005-77152, Houston Texas, June 19-23, 2005. (Also presented at CANCAM 2005 in abstract form.