Cody J. Brownell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
United States Naval Academy
590 Holloway Road
Annapolis, MD 21402-5042
410 293 6525
brownell@usna.edu
EDUCATION
The Johns Hopkins University, 2008
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Dissertation: "Imaging of multi-species fluid mixing in turbulent flows"
The Johns Hopkins University, 2005
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University, 2002
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering
RESEARCH AREAS
Optical measurement techniques for fluid velocity and scalar concentration
Turbulent free shear flows
Fluid mixing
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Brownell, C.J., Luznik, L., Snyder, M.R., Kang, H.S., and Wilkinson, C.H., "In situ air velocity measurements in the near wake of a ship superstructure." Journal of Aircraft, 49 (5), 2012.
Brownell, C.J., Luznik, L., Snyder, M.R., and Kang, H.S. “Velocity measurements in a ship airwake with crosswind.” AIAA Paper 2012-2851, 42nd AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 2012.
Brownell, C.J., Su, L.K., "Combined planar Rayleigh scattering and planar laser-induced fluorescence measurements of multiple mole fraction fields in a turbulent jet." Measurement Science and Technology, 22, 085402, 2011.
Snyder, M.R., Kang, H.-S., Brownell, C.J., Luznik, L., Miklosovic, D.S., Burks, J.S., and Wilkinson, C.H. "USNA Ship Air Wake Program Overview." 29th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Honolulu, HI, June 2011. Invited Paper.
Su, L.K., Helmer, D.B., and Brownell, C.J., "Quantitative planar imaging of turbulent buoyant jet mixing." Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 643, 2010.
Brownell, C.J., Su, L.K., "Planar laser imaging of differential molecular diffusion in gas-phase turbulent jets." Physics of Fluids, 20 (3), 2008.
