Ronald S. Bunker

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

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Ronald S. Bunker is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald S. Bunker has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 62 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 54 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Ronald S. Bunker's work include Heat Transfer Mechanisms (66 papers), Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization (57 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (41 papers). Ronald S. Bunker is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer Mechanisms (66 papers), Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization (57 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (41 papers). Ronald S. Bunker collaborates with scholars based in United States and Norway. Ronald S. Bunker's co-authors include Jeremy C. Bailey, Srinath V. Ekkad, Yiping Lu, Alok Dhungel, Ali Ameri, Je-Chin Han, Robert Boyle, David G. Bogard, G. James Van Fossen and Gm. S. Azad and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Journal of Heat Transfer and Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science.

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Ronald S. Bunker

69 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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A Review of Shaped Hole Turbine Film-Cooling Technology

2005 699 citations Ronald S. Bunker Journal of Heat Transfer profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE LOSS FOR FLOWS INSIDE CONVERGING AND DIVERGING CHANNELS WITH SURFACE CONCAVITY SHAPE EFFECTS 2023 ·Ronald S. Bunker, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	Evolution of Turbine Cooling 2017 ·Ronald S. Bunker	72
3	Impingement Cooling In Gas Turbines:Design, Applications, And Limitations 2014 ·Ronald S. Bunker, Jason E. Dees, (unknown)	4
4	The Optimal Distribution of Pin Fins for Blade Tip Cap Underside Cooling 2014 ·Journal of Turbomachinery ·Gustavo A. Ledezma, Ronald S. Bunker	9
5	FILM COOLING: BREAKING THE LIMITS OF DIFFUSION SHAPED HOLES 2009 ·Ronald S. Bunker	14
6	Effect of Trench Width and Depth on Film Cooling From Cylindrical Holes Embedded in Trenches 2008 ·Journal of Turbomachinery ·Yiping Lu, Alok Dhungel, Srinath V. Ekkad, Ronald S. Bunker	157
7	Turbine Airfoil Net Heat Flux Reduction With Cylindrical Holes Embedded in a Transverse Trench 2008 ·Journal of Turbomachinery ·Katharine L. Harrison, (unknown), Jason E. Dees, David G. Bogard, Ronald S. Bunker	35
8	The Augmentation of Internal Blade Tip-Cap Cooling by Arrays of Shaped Pins 2008 ·Journal of Turbomachinery ·Ronald S. Bunker	31
9	Film Effectiveness Performance for Coolant Holes Imbedded in Various Shallow Trench and Crater Depressions 2007 ·(unknown), David G. Bogard, Ronald S. Bunker	48
10	Axial Turbine Blade Tips: Function, Design, and Durability 2006 ·Journal of Propulsion and Power ·Ronald S. Bunker	217
11	A Review of Shaped Hole Turbine Film-Cooling Technology breakdown → 2005 ·Journal of Heat Transfer ·Ronald S. Bunker	699
12	Flow and heat transfer of confined impingement jets cooling using a 3-D transient liquid crystal scheme 2005 ·International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer ·Ting Wang, (unknown), Ronald S. Bunker	47
13	The Measurement of Full-Surface Internal Heat Transfer Coefficients for Turbine Airfoils Using a Nondestructive Thermal Inertia Technique 2003 ·Journal of Turbomachinery ·(unknown), Ronald S. Bunker, C. R. Hedlund	25
14	Heat Transfer Coefficients on the Squealer Tip and Near Tip Regions of a Gas Turbine Blade With Single or Double Squealer 2003 ·Jae Su Kwak, Jaeyong Ahn, Je-Chin Han, (unknown), Robert Boyle, Raymond E. Gaugler, Ronald S. Bunker	11
15	Measurements and Predictions of Heat Transfer on Rotor Blades in a Transonic Turbine Cascade 2003 ·Paul W. Giel, Robert Boyle, Ronald S. Bunker	2
16	Heat Transfer and Friction in Channels With Very High Blockage 45° Staggered Turbulators 2003 ·Jeremy C. Bailey, Ronald S. Bunker	21
17	Film Cooling Effectiveness Due to Discrete Holes Within a Transverse Surface Slot 2002 ·Ronald S. Bunker	166
18	Heat Transfer in a Complex Trailing Edge Passage for a High Pressure Turbine Blade: Part 2 — Simulation Results 2002 ·David L. Rigby, Ronald S. Bunker	4
19	Effect of Squealer Geometry Arrangement on Gas Turbine Blade Tip Heat Transfer 2001 ·Gm. S. Azad, Je-Chin Han, Ronald S. Bunker, (unknown)	9
20	Jet mixing in a slot 2000 ·Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science ·Ting Wang, (unknown), Ronald S. Bunker, (unknown)	48

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