Master and Bachelor theses (1990-2013)

Master theses Applied Mathematics
(formerly: 'ingenieursopleiding Technische Mechanica')

2013

• O. Heslinga: Cochlear mechanics: Extension of the circuit model to the middle ear. December 2013 (with INCAS3).

2012

• E. van der Pol: Modelling of a ground impedance boundary in a time-domain CAA method. August 2012 (with NLR).

2010

• H. Bandringa: Immersed boundary methods. August 2010.
• P. Gooijert: Combining an activated sludge model with computational fluid dynamics. August 2010.
• J.W. Greidanus: Efficient computation of periodic orbits in space-time discretised nonlinear dynamical systems. August 2010.
• R.M. Hu: Modelling voice producing elements. August 2010.
• W. Rozema: Modelling of acoustic liners in a time-domain CAA method. August 2010.

2009

• M. Bakker: Turbulence modeling - a study on the C2 and C4 models. November 2009.
• K.-W. Lam: A numerical surface tension model for two-phase simulations. August 2009.
• J. Prikkel: Modelling cochlear mechanics. August 2009.

2008

• J.C. Feitsma: MPI parallelization of the Poisson solver in COMFLO. August 2008.
• P.C.I. Spelde: Minimal haemodynamic modelling of the circulation. April 2008.
• S.A. Huitema: CFD modelling of the dispersion following failiyure of a high pressure natural gas transmission pipeline. March 2008.

2007

• B.J. Steerneman: An efficient semi-implicit time integration method for extra large eddy simulations. October 2007.
• F. van der Blij: Cell shapes suitable for the shift transformation method. August 2007.

2006

• M. Duyff: A numerical bifurcation analysis of flow around a circular cylinder. October 2006.
• F. Geurts: Comflow and Amazon-sc: chalk and cheese -- A comparison of two numerical methods for fluid flow. August 2006.

2005

• J.A. Helder: Sloshing SloshSat FLEVO: Numerical simulation of coupled solid-liquid dynamics in micro-gravity. September 2005.
• B. Hak: The numerical simulation of side launching of a ship. August 2005.
• M.A. Scheijbeler: An efficient time integration method for extra-large eddy simulations. August 2005.

2004

• G. Rozema: Modeling and simulation of vehicles carrying liquid cargo. July 2004.
• M.M. Hegeman: 3D Numerical modelling of a voice-producing element. June 2004.
• P. de Jong: Numerical simulation of the side launching of a ship. March 2004.

2003

• E. Ottenhoff: Modelling the rowing stroke. August 2003.
• J. Steneker: Numerical simulation of a comfort air curtain exposed to direct wind attack. August 2003.
• A. de Bruin: Numerical simulation of bloodflow through elastic vessels. June 2003.

2002

• M. Gorska: Numerical modelling of a voice-producing element. December 2002.
• M. ten Caat: Numerical simulation of incompressible two-phase flow. September 2002.
• N. Doggen: Plaque formation in the carotid bifurcation -- a numerical study. August 2002.
• A. Kremer: Coupling of computer models for aircraft cabin and temperature controller. August 2002.
• S. van Mourik: Numerical modelling of the dynamic contact angle. August 2002.
• A.C. de Niet: Step-size control and corrector methods in numerical continuation of ocean circulation and fill-reducing orderings in multilevel ILU methods. August 2002.

2001

• D.J. Kort: Numerical study of single bubbles rising in a quiescent fluid. August 2001.
• E. Kortleve: Numerical simulation of aircraft cabin ventilation. August 2001.

2000

• S. De Kleermaeker: Genetic algorithms in multiobjective design optimization. October 2000.
• K.M.T. Kleefsman: Numerical simulation of ship motion stability by an activated U-tube anti-roll tank. August 2000.
• M. Droge: Numerical simulation of cold store air screens. January 2000.

1999

• R.M. van der Velde: Turbulent flow and heat transfer in a channel with surface mounted cubical obstacles. June 1999.
• S. Mewasingh: Simulation of splashing and splatting droplets. May 1999.
• J.C. Bos: Numerical simulation of a three-dimensional air curtain. March 1999.

1998

• A.J. Bouma: A two-dimensional simulation of an anti-roll tank. August 1998.
• A. Hofste: Numerical simulation of a two-dimensional dip in an oilsump. August 1998.
• G. Fekken: Numerical simulation of green water loading on the foredeck of a ship. August 1998.
• B. Bos: Numerical simulation of channel flows with separated flow regions. August 1998.
• A.J. Vrieling: Numerical simulations of a two-dimensional comfort air curtain. July 1998.
• B. Lamers: Computation of forces on one of more objects in a flow. June 1998.
• J.M. Drent: Numerical simulation of a turbulent jet. March 1998.

1997

• A. Baas: Optimizing the addition of artificial dissipation using an inverse eigenvalue method. November 1997.
• J. Dijkstra: Simulation of flow past complex geometries using Cartesian grids. August 1997.
• T. Veening: Simulation of flow in the fish lateral line canal. August 1997.
• E. Loots: Free surface flow in three-dimensional complex geometries. August 1997.

1996

• H. Eppinga: Modelling of horizontal wells. December 1996.
• R. Rook: Solving the Navier-Stokes equations at low Mach numbers. November 1996.
• E.G.M. Coenen: Computational techniques for viscous-inviscid boundary layer interaction. August 1996.
• B. de Groot: Savof96 -- Simulation of free-surface liquid dynamics in moving complex geometries. August 1996.
• J.W. Phylipsen: A simulation of vortex formation of a starting flow from a square-edged nozzle. August 1996.
• E. Wijk: Onderzoek naar uitblaasprincipes voor een industriele luchtverwarmer. Augustus 1996.
• S. van der Meulen: Numerical simulation of a three dimensional, pulsating flow in the basilar artery. August 1996.
• W. Rass: Numerical simulation of the flow around a spherical cap bubble rising in a fluid. June 1996.
• J. Gerrits: Fluid flow in 3d complex geometries -- a Cartesian grid approach. May 1996.
• E.J. van Hoving: The temperature distribution in a blow fly. March 1996.

Before 1996

• P. Rozendal (1995)
• B. Hess (1995)
• N.M. Maurits (1994)
• M. Meeuwissen (1994)
• P. Bikker (1994)
• B. de Boer (1994)
• B. Arkema (1994)
• P. Wageman (1994)
• B. Wolthuis (1994)
• B. van't Hof (1994)
• R. Luppes (1993)
• W.A. van der Veen (1993)
• F.O.O. Wagener (1993)
• W. de Graaf (1993)
• E.L. Staal (1993)
• R.S. Heeg (1993)
• E.M. Vijfvinkel (1993)
• J.G. Kootstra (1993)
• G. Tiesinga (1993)
• J.H. Moes (1993)
• E. Klomp (1993)
• Y. Haagsma (1992)
• G. de Boer (1992)
• W. Cazemier (1992)
• J. Kuper (1992)
• J. van Krimpen (1991)
• P.W.J. van Hengel (1991)
• M.A. Vis (1991)
• J.G. Wissink (1991)
• E.J. Dijkstra (1991)
• G.O. Koopman (1991)
• A. Maat (1991)
• P. Vaartjes (1991)
• W. Wagenaar (1990)
• M.I. Gerritsma (1990)

Master theses Mathematics
(formerly: 'doctoraalopleiding Numerieke Wiskunde')

2005

• J. Al-Temimi: Reuse of preconditioners in implicit variable time-step methods. April 2005.

2004

• B. Dopheide: Experimenting with deflation-based preconditioning. October 2004.
• E. Ottenhoff: Experiments with MRILU for linear systems in PARNASSOS. August 2004.

2003

• M. ten Caat: CFD visualization in Virtual Reality - the Titanic resurrected. August 2003.
• S. van Mourik: ........................ August 2003.

2001

• R. Levine: Improvements of a numerical continuation code for ocean circulation problems. September 2001.

2000

• M. Droge: Local mesh refinement. October 2000.

1998

• E. Loots: Free surface flow in 3d complex geometries using enhanced boundary treatment. June 1998.

1997

• R.H. Bodde: The behaviour of MILU(0) on exponentially stretched grids. January 1997.

1996

• J. Gerrits: Three-dimensional liquid sloshing in complex geometries. August 1996.

Before 1996

• B. de Boer (1995)
• H. Dijkstra (1995)
• A. de Boer (1994)
• N.M. Maurits (1994)
• H.J. Ulderink (1994)
• F.E. Geertsema (1994)
• W.A. van der Veen (1993)
• C. Otten (1993)
• M. Meijer (1992)
• T. Monteban (1991)

Bachelor theses

2010

• O. Heslinga: Filtering in large eddy simulation. Augustus 2010.
• J. van der Meer: De stochastiek achter stromingen in de oceaan. Augustus 2010.
• E. van der Pol: Langsstabiiteit van een boot op hydrofoils. Juli 2010.
• R.H. te Velde: Windsurfen@speed. Juni 2010.

2009

• H. Oosterhuis: Stroming van water rond een cilindervormige brugpijler. Augustus 2009.
• P.A. Scherphof: Varen op hydrofoils. Augustus 2009.
• T. Scholten: Schokvrije vliegtuigvleugels. Augustus 2009.
• M. van der Zwan: Parallellisatie van COMFLO met OpenMP. Mei 2009.
• W. Rozema: Niet-lineaire watergolven. Januari 2009.

2008

• P. Gooijert: Luchtstroming rondom een auto: een wiskundige beschrijving. August 2008. [Zie ook tuning-gids.nl over de aerodynamica van sportwagens.]
• L. van Kampenhout: Deflation-based preconditioning in the THCM model. August 2008.
• J. Klaassens: Verkeersdoorstroming. July 2008.

2007

• Ph. Pruim: Vloeistofstroming in gewichtloosheid. Oktober 2007.
• F. Brontsema: Computing potential flows around Joukowski airfoils using FFTs. August 2007.
• S. Land: Extending THCM with an atmospheric vapor model. August 2007.
• M. Bakker: Analyse achter de doorbraak van een dam. Juli 2007.
• T. ten Cate: Computing the shape of flexible shafts. May 2007.
• K.-W. Lam: Traditionele upwind vs symmetrie-behoudende upwind discretisatie. February 2007.

2006

• A. Velicka: Hoeveel wiskunde zwemt er achter de eendjes? Juli 2006.
• S.A. Huitema: Large Eddy Simulatie, een introductie. April 2006.

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