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Beric Skews's Degrees
- PhD Computer Science University of Cape Town
- Masters Computer Science University of Cape Town
- Bachelors Computer Science University of Cape Town
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Beric W. Skews is the director of the Flow Research Unit at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He is a leading expert in the field of compressible gas dynamics, and is author of over two hundred publications, mainly in the field of shock wave dynamics and high-speed photography.
Beric Skews's Published Works
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Published Works
- The shape of a diffracting shock wave (1967) (153)
- The perturbed region behind a diffracting shock wave (1967) (148)
- The impact of a shock wave on porous compressible foams (1993) (87)
- The physical nature of weak shock wave reflection (2005) (72)
- Flow features resulting from shock wave impact on a cylindrical cavity (2007) (67)
- Head-on collision of normal shock waves with rigid porous materials (1993) (64)
- Effect of Compressible Foam Properties on Pressure Amplification During Shock Wave Impact (2006) (63)
- The reflected pressure field in the interaction of weak shock waves with a compressible foam (1991) (60)
- Aspect ratio effects in wind tunnel studies of shock wave reflection transition (1997) (54)
- Numerical study on blast flowfields induced by supersonic projectiles discharged from shock tubes (1998) (49)
- Shock wave configurations and flow structures in non-axisymmetric underexpanded sonic jets (2010) (47)
- Autorotation of rectangular plates (1990) (38)
- Three-dimensional effects in wind tunnel studies of shock wave reflection (2000) (32)
- The influence of Reynolds number on the triple point trajectories at shock reflection off cylindrical surfaces (2014) (31)
- Unsteady flow diagnostics using weak perturbations (2009) (29)
- Shock wave interaction with porous plates (2005) (29)
- AN INVESTIGATION OF HIGH-SPEED FORMING OF CIRCULAR PLATES IN A LIQUID SHOCK TUBE (1998) (28)
- Shear layer behavior resulting from shock wave diffraction (2012) (28)
- Experiments on Guderley Mach reflection (2009) (26)
- Shock wave interaction with convex circular cylindrical surfaces (2010) (24)
- Experimental confirmation of the von Neumann theory of shock wave reflection transition (2002) (24)
- Use of a liquid shock tube as a device for the study of material deformation under impulsive loading conditions (2004) (22)
- Dynamic effects on the transition between two-dimensional regular and Mach reflection of shock waves in an ideal, steady supersonic free stream (2011) (22)
- Gas dynamic and physical behaviour of compressible porous foams struck by a weak shock wave (1992) (20)
- Weak shock wave reflection from concave surfaces (2013) (20)
- Shock wave reflection off coupled surfaces (2011) (19)
- Dual-element directional shock wave attenuators (2009) (19)
- Shock wave diffraction on multi-facetted and curved walls (2005) (18)
- Highly transient squeeze-film flows (2011) (18)
- Flow through a perforated surface due to shock-wave impact (1996) (18)
- Unsteady three-dimensional compressible vortex flows generated during shock wave diffraction (2012) (17)
- Waves propagation in saturated rigid porous media: analytical model and comparison with experimental results (1996) (17)
- Blast Pressure Amplification due to Textile Coverings (2006) (16)
- Oblique reflection of shock waves from rigid porous materials (1994) (16)
- An experiment on imploding conical shock waves (2002) (15)
- Shock wave interaction with a spiral vortex (2001) (14)
- Effect of nozzle inlet geometry on underexpanded supersonic jet characteristics (2009) (13)
- Theoretical treatment of fluid flow for accelerating bodies (2016) (13)
- Dynamic Shock Wave Reflection (2004) (12)
- Guderley reflection for higher Mach numbers in a standard shock tube (2012) (12)
- Dynamic transition from Mach to regular reflection of shock waves in a steady flow (2014) (12)
- The influence of acceleration and deceleration on shock wave movement on and around aerofoils in transonic flight (2009) (12)
- Shock Wave Propagation in Porous Media (2001) (12)
- Shear-layer instability in the Mach reflection of shock waves (2014) (11)
- Supersonic flow fields resulting from axisymmetric internal surface curvature (2017) (10)
- Shock Wave Impact on Porous Materials (1995) (10)
- New Flow Features in a Cavity During Shock Wave Impact (2007) (9)
- Three-dimensional effects on regular reflection in steady supersonic flows (2003) (9)
- Reflection Transition of Converging Cylindrical Shock Wave Segments (2012) (8)
- Reflection of a converging cylindrical shock wave segment by a straight wedge (2017) (8)
- Three-dimensional effects in the study of shock wave loading of porous compressible foams (1992) (8)
- An analytical model for shock wave impact on compressible open-cell foam (2007) (7)
- Unsteady flow with separation behind a shock wave diffracting over curved walls (2014) (7)
- Area change effects on shock wave propagation (2014) (7)
- 3-D shock structure in underexpanded supersonic jets from elliptical and rectangular exits (2005) (7)
- Shock wave diffraction over complex convex walls (2009) (6)
- Experimental Studies of Shock Wave Interactions with Porous Media (2007) (6)
- The use of a slow sound speed fluorocarbon liquid for shock wave research (1998) (6)
- Rectangular underexpanded gas jets: Effect of pressure ratio, aspect ratio and Mach number (2009) (6)
- Flow visualization using a Sanderson prism (2018) (6)
- Supersonic viscous corner flows (2012) (6)
- On the persistence of regular reflection (2011) (6)
- Merging of two independent diffracting shock waves (2016) (5)
- The reflection of cylindrical shock wave segments on cylindrical concave wall segments (2018) (5)
- Experimental Investigation into Converging Cylindrical Shock Wave Reflection (2013) (5)
- Experiments in Shock-Vortex Interactions (2021) (4)
- Shock wave interactions within concave cavities (2020) (4)
- Shock induced porous barrier flows, with underlying wall pressure amplification (2005) (4)
- Colour surface flow visualisation of interfering slender bodies at Mach 3 (2015) (4)
- Curved shock wave interaction with a spiral vortex (2005) (4)
- Schlieren techniques for the visualization of an expansion fan/shock wave interaction (2015) (4)
- High-speed imaging of shock wave focusing in concave profiles using shearing interferometry and direction-indicating colour schlieren (2015) (4)
- Effect of acceleration on shock-wave dynamics of aerofoils during transonic flight (2009) (4)
- High Speed Metal Forming Of Circular Disks AndCylindrical Tubes In A Liquid Shock Tube (1970) (4)
- Synchronized shock tubes for wave reflection studies (1995) (4)
- Surface pressure effects from shock wave impact on inclined and curved clothing (2010) (4)
- Two-dimensional supersonic flow over concave surfaces (2018) (3)
- An experimental study of highly transient squeeze-film flows (2013) (3)
- Three-Dimensional, Curved Shock Wave Interactions with Slender Bodies at Incidence (2013) (3)
- Three-dimensional shock wave diffraction off a discontinuous edge (2017) (3)
- Transition between regular and Mach reflection in dynamic compressible flows (2002) (3)
- KELVIN – HELMHOLTZ INSTABILITY ON SHOCK PROPAGATION IN CURVED CHANNEL (2012) (3)
- Transient aerodynamic forces experienced by aerofoils in accelerated motion (2009) (3)
- Shock wave interactions within concave cavities (2020) (3)
- Expansion wave diffraction over a 90 degree corner (2014) (3)
- Three-dimensional supersonic internal flows (2013) (3)
- Two-dimensional numerical study of planar shock-wave/moving-body interactions (2003) (3)
- Three-dimensional shock wave reflection transition in steady flow (2018) (3)
- Quantitative colour schlieren development (2015) (3)
- An electromagnetic liquid shock wave generator for the production of a pulsed water jet (1995) (3)
- Vortex Shedding over a Discontinuous Edge (2013) (3)
- Shear Layer Evolution in Shock Wave Diffraction (2012) (3)
- Two-dimensional color schlieren system with adjustable sensitivity (1993) (2)
- Supersonic Flow Fields with Various Deceleration Levels (2019) (2)
- Gas‐Operated Diaphragm Clamp for a Shock Tube (1968) (2)
- Supersonic pulsed jets for material sorting (2001) (2)
- Two-dimensional numerical study of planar shock-wave/moving-body interactions (2003) (2)
- The Effect of Reynolds Number in High Order Accurate Calculations with Shock Diffraction (2010) (2)
- A fresh look at unsteady shock wave reflection using high-speed imaging (2008) (2)
- Color schlieren photographic system (1994) (2)
- Transmission and Incidence Losses for a Slotted Plate (1998) (2)
- Shock Wave Diffraction at the Inclined Exit of a Shock Tube (2013) (2)
- Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability on the Mach Reflection Shear Layer (2013) (2)
- Sanderson prism imaging of shock wave impact on thin elastic sheets (2019) (2)
- Computational and experimental investigation of dynamic shock reflection phenomena (2009) (2)
- A Shearing Interferometer Study of Shock Wave Propagation Through Thin Metal Sheeting (2019) (2)
- Three-color common-axis light source suitable for shock wave studies (1994) (2)
- Shock Wave Shaping (1972) (2)
- Shear-layer instability in the Mach reflection of shock waves (2014) (2)
- A method for determining orifice loss coefficients in strongly transient compressible liquid flows (1999) (2)
- Shock Wave Reflection Off Convex Cylindrical Surfaces (2012) (2)
- Flow Field for an Accelerating Axisymmetric Body (2017) (2)
- Pressure Amplification Due to Clothing (2002) (2)
- Very weak shock wave reflection off curved surfaces (2020) (2)
- The Flow Field Induced by a Blast Wave Traversing on a Convex Curved Wall (2013) (1)
- Surface conductivity effects during shock wave reflection off curved surfaces (2021) (1)
- Flow effects resulting from relative motion between shocks and supersonic bodies (2003) (1)
- Diffraction of an Expansion Wave around a 90° Corner (2013) (1)
- Shock and Blast Wave Interaction with Hard Sand Pan (2019) (1)
- Shock wave propagation past a gap in a pipeline (2017) (1)
- Effect of surface properties on shock wave reflection (2016) (1)
- Imaging of the Conical Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability (2017) (1)
- ESPI of a transient shock wave flow using an ultrafast digital camera (2001) (1)
- The Compressible Shear Layer of a Mach Reflection (2017) (1)
- Investigation of an Expansion Fan/Shock Wave Interaction Between Low Aspect Ratio Wedges (2017) (1)
- The interaction of a cylindrical shock wave segment with a converging–diverging duct (2019) (1)
- Shock wave interactions between slender bodies (2017) (1)
- THE USE OF WEAK WAVES AS DIAGNOSTIC TRACERS IN UNSTEADY FLOWS (2007) (1)
- Shock Wave Development Within Expansive Flows (2017) (1)
- High-speed imaging of dynamic shock wave reflection phenomena (2008) (1)
- Characterisation of Curved Axisymmetric Internal Shock Waves (2017) (1)
- Shock wave strengthening through area reduction (2017) (1)
- Experimental study of wall conductivity influence on shock wave reflection (2017) (1)
- Shock Waves Resulting from Body Impact (2019) (1)
- The locus of the inflection point of a diffracting cylindrical shock segment (2019) (1)
- Consideration of the Effect of Length-Scale Information on Regular to Mach Reflection Transition in the Presence of Dynamic Effects (2015) (1)
- Expansion Wave Propagation into a Cavity (2018) (1)
- Fluid Dynamics Associated with Body Impact (2021) (1)
- Shock tube exit flow fields through thin membranes (2020) (1)
- Unsteady shock wave dynamics in accelerating and decelerating flight (2021) (0)
- Normal Shock Wave Diffraction Over a Three-Dimensional Corner (2017) (0)
- Three-dimensional supersonic internal flows (2013) (0)
- Unsteady three-dimensional compressible vortex flows generated during shock wave diffraction (2012) (0)
- Generation and visualisation of some complex shock wave interactions (2008) (0)
- On the Influence of Reynolds Number on the Mach Stem Height at Shock Reflection from a Circular Cylinder (2013) (0)
- Three-Dimensional Bow-Shock Interactions Between High-Speed Slender Bodies at Incidence (2017) (0)
- Shear layer behavior resulting from shock wave diffraction (2011) (0)
- Flow Fields Generated by a Cone-Cylinder-Flare Projectile Undergoing Non-Rectilinear Motion (2019) (0)
- Colour surface flow visualisation of interfering slender bodies at Mach 3 (2014) (0)
- The Reflection of Cylindrical Shock Wave Segments on Cylindrical Wall Segments (2017) (0)
- Investigation of an Expansion Fan/Shock Wave Interaction Between High Aspect Ratio Wedges (2019) (0)
- Wind tunnel testing considerations in expansion tan/shock wave interaction studies (2018) (0)
- Comparison between holographic interferometry and high-speed videography techniques in the study of the reflection of plane shock waves (1997) (0)
- The Diffraction of a Two-Dimensional Curved Shock Wave Using Geometric Shock Dynamics (2017) (0)
- Shock Wave Focusing in a Concave Profile (2015) (0)
- The effect of wedge position and inlet geometry on shock wave reflection (2017) (0)
- Use of high-speed visualization for the study of shock-wave interactions with deformable porous materials (1997) (0)
- Unsteady flow with separation behind a shock wave diffracting over curved walls (2013) (0)
- Shock wave interaction with convex circular cylindrical surfaces – ERRATUM (2011) (0)
- Water jets and a self‐focusing shock pulse source (1998) (0)
- Oblique schlieren image construction from three-dimensional numerical simulations (2020) (0)
- The interaction of a cylindrical shock wave segment with a converging–diverging duct (2019) (0)
- Shock Induced Flow Through a Pipegap (2017) (0)
- CFD Investigation of the Transonic Flow-field for a Decelerating Axisymmetric Cylinder (2018) (0)
- Shock Reflection Off Combined Surfaces (2012) (0)
- Area change effects on shock wave propagation (2014) (0)
- Visualisation of plane shock wave diffraction from the curved exit of a shock tube (2014) (0)
- Reflection of a converging cylindrical shock wave segment by a straight wedge (2017) (0)
- Three-dimensional shock wave diffraction off a discontinuous edge (2016) (0)
- Weak shock wave reflection from concave surfaces (2013) (0)
- The locus of the inflection point of a diffracting cylindrical shock segment (2019) (0)
- The Aerodynamic Performance of an Aerofoil in Tri-sonic Ground Effect (2019) (0)
- Dynamic Two and Three-Dimensional Features of Rapidly Pitching Bodies in Supersonic Flow (2019) (0)
- Correction to: Shock Waves (2005) (0)
- Acceleration parameters for fluid physics with accelerating bodies (2016) (0)
- Schlieren techniques for the visualization of an expansion fan/shock wave interaction (2014) (0)
- Theoretical treatment of fluid flow for accelerating bodies (2016) (0)
- Shock wave propagation past a gap in a pipeline (2017) (0)
- A new continuous light source for high-speed imaging (2017) (0)
- Streamlines behind curved shock waves in axisymmetric flow fields (2017) (0)
- The reflection of cylindrical shock wave segments on cylindrical concave wall segments (2018) (0)
- ORIFICE LOSS COEFFICIENTS IN STRONGLY TRANSIENT COMPRESSIBLE LIQUID FLOWS (2003) (0)
- THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHOCK WAVE REFLECTION TRANSITION (2012) (0)
- Surface Jets Produced from an Underwater Shock Wave (2017) (0)
- Color Schlieren and triple-flash photography with a three-color source using dichroic filters (1995) (0)
- Effect of Sphere size on Transonic Acceleration Sensitivity (2019) (0)
- Shock wave propagation into a surface depression (2008) (0)
- Quantitative colour schlieren development (2014) (0)
- Two-dimensional supersonic flow over concave surfaces (2018) (0)
- Study of shock-wave impingement on perforated plates using high-speed holographic interferometry (1997) (0)
- Shock tube exit flow fields through thin membranes (2020) (0)
- Experimental study of wall conductivity influence on shock wave reflection (2017) (0)
- Imploding conical shock waves (2012) (0)
- Acceleration Effects on the Flow-Field for a Cone-cylinder at Angle of Attack (2019) (0)
- Flow Phenomena of An Expansion Wave Entering a Cylindrical Cavity (2017) (0)
- Shock wave interactions between slender bodies (2016) (0)
- Flow visualization using a Sanderson prism (2018) (0)
- Optical measurements of the mutual reflection of two plane shock waves (1995) (0)
- Numerical simulations of two blasts by a supersonic projectile discharged from a tube (1998) (0)
- A Shock Tube Driven Transonic Wind Tunnel (2013) (0)
- Guderley reflection for higher Mach numbers in a standard shock tube (2011) (0)
- Evolution of Research – A Case Study (2013) (0)
- Experimental production of two-dimensional shock waves of arbitrary profile (2014) (0)
- Expansion Wave/Boundary Layer Interaction (2017) (0)
- Oblique schlieren image construction from three-dimensional numerical simulations (2020) (0)
- High-speed imaging of shock wave focusing in concave profiles using shearing interferometry and direction-indicating colour schlieren (2014) (0)
- Large Eddy Simulation of Expansion Wave Diffraction (2017) (0)
- On the Propagation of Curved Shockwaves Using Geometric Shock Dynamics (2017) (0)
- Bow shock stand-off distance for subsonic decelerating bodies (2019) (0)
- Merging of two independent diffracting shock waves (2016) (0)
- Studies of Shock Wave Reflections and Interactions (Paul Vieille Lecture) (2017) (0)
- Synchronous shock wave emergence from intersecting ducts (2016) (0)
- Wave systems around an accelerated disk (2005) (0)
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