Professor

Yuji Nakanishi

Professor

Office:5-225
Laboratory:5-222

Research Fields
Y. Nakanishi: Fluid Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics.
T. Yano: Flow Visualization, Thermocapillary Convection.

Research Topics
Utilization of hydraulic and tidal energies.
Development and applications of numerical analysis methods for flow with vortices and free surfaces. Investigation of thermocapillary convection instability and development of flow visualization techniques.

Research Themes
1. Developing multi-nozzle Turgo impulse turbines.
2. Developing a trash removal device for small hydropower.
3. Analyzing turbulent flow with the vortex method.
4. Developing particle tracking velocimetry with machine learning/deep learning.