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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering

Meyer, JP

BIng(Mech) MIng PhD - Head of Department

NRF Rating: C1

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Telephone number: 012 420 2590
Fax number: 012 362 5124
E-mail address: jmeyer@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Simulation of fluid and heat transfer

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Oladiran MT, Meyer JP: 2007. Energy and exergy analyses of energy comsumptions in the industrial sector in South Africa. Applied Energy, 84, pp 1056-1067.

Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. In-tube passive heat transfer enhancement in the process industry. Applied Thermal Engineering, 27, pp 2713-2726.

Malan AG, Meyer JP, Lewis RW: 2007. Modelling non-linear heat conduction via fast matrix-free implicit unstructured-hybrid algorithm. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 196, pp 4495-4504.

Burger NDL, de Vaal PL, Meyer JP: 2007. Failure analysis on retrieved ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) acetabular cups. Engineering Failure Analysis, 14, pp 1329-1345, Full Text

Pattinson J, Malan AG, Meyer JP: 2007. A cut-cell non-conforming Cartesian mesh method for compressible and incompressible flow. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 72, pp 1332-1354.

Bello-Ochende T, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Constructal cooling channels for micro-channel heat sinks. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 50, pp 4141-4150.

Dirker J, Malan AG, Meyer JP: 2007. Thermal characterisation of rectangular cooling shapes in solids. International Journal of Numerical Methods forHeat & Fluid Flow, 17 (4), pp 361-383.

Olivier JA, Liebenberg L, Thome JR, Meyer JP: 2007. Heat transfer, pressure drop, and flow pattern recognition during condensation inside smooth, helical micro-fin, and herringbone tubes. International Journal of Refrigeration-Revue Internationale du Froid, 30, pp 609-623.

Bello-Ochende T, Liebenberg L, Malan AG, Bejan A, Meyer JP: 2007. Constructal conjugate heat transfer in three-dimensional cooling channels. Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, 14 (4), pp 279-293.

Morris RM, Snyman JA, Meyer JP: 2007. Jets in crossflow mixing analysis using computational fluid dynamics and mathematical optimization. Journal of Propulsion and Power, 23 (3) / May-Jun, pp 618-628.

Caniere H, Joen CT, Willockx A, De Paepe M, Christians M, van Rooyen E, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Horizontal two-phase flow characterization for small diameter tubes with a capacitance sensor. Measurement Science & Technology, 18, pp 2898-2906.

Bello-Ochende T, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Constructal design: Geometric optimization of micro-channel heat sinks. South African Journal of Science, 103 (11/12) / Nov/Dec, pp 483-489.

Dirker J, Meyer JP: 2007. Cooling layers in rectangular heat generating electronic regions for two bounary conditions types - A comparison with a traditional approach. South African Journal of Science, 103 (11/12) / Nov/Dec, pp 474-482.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Christians-Lupi M, van Rooyen E, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Flow pattern-based heat transfer correlation for considering R-22 in a smooth tube. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, International Institute for Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, pp CM4(pp 1-6).

Bello-Ochende T, Dirker J, Meyer JP: 2007. Three-dimensional geometric optimization of heat-generating plates cooled by forced convection. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, International Institute for Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, pp BT2 (pp1-6.

van Rooyen E, Christians M, Liebenberg L, Meyer JP: 2007. Optical measurement technique for predicting time-fractions in two-phase flow. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, International Institute for Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, pp VE1(pp1-5).

 

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