RESEARCH PROJECTS

  1. A Simple Atmospheric Climate Model
    Project No: ATM-77-01339
    Funding Agency: National Science Foundation, U.S.A.
    Date of Completion: December 1979
    Position: Researcher

  2. An Examination of Finite Elements for Frontogenesis Studies
    Project No: ATM-80-06937
    Funding Agency: National Science Foundation, U.S.A.
    Date of Completion: August 1982
    Position: Researcher

  3. Rearrangement of Material Handling Equipment and Stock Areas in Ankara Plants of the Machinery and Chemical Industries
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-83-04-02-00-02
    Funding Agency: Machinery and Chemical Industries Corporation, Mechanical Industries.
    Date of Completion: December 1983
    Position: Researcher

  4. Design of the Mechanical Equipment for the Oxidation Ditch of the Waste Water Treatment Unit in the Social Facilities of Turkish Electrical Corporation
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-84-04-02-00-04
    Funding Agency: Bilge Engineering and Consulting Corporation
    Date of Completion: May 1984
    Position: Researcher

  5. Feasibility Studies of an Interactive Stock Control Software for Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-84-03-02-03-02
    Funding Agency: Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Date of Completion: March 1985
    Position: Researcher

  6. Uniform Engine Testing Program
    Project No: NATO-AGARD-PEP-WG15
    Funding Agency: NATO-AGARD, Turkish Air Force Commandment
    Date of Completion: March 1985
    Position: Researcher

  7. Determination of the Performance of Axial Compressors by Using Mathematical Simulation
    Project No: MAG-647
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Date of Completion: April 1985
    Position: Project Coordinator

  8. Losses and Deviations in Turbomachines
    Project No: NATO-AGARD-T15
    Funding Agency: NATO-AGARD
    Date of Completion: September 1985
    Position: Researcher

  9. Development of an Interactive Stock Control Software for Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-85-03-02-03-04
    Funding Agency: Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Date of Completion: February 1986
    Position: Assistant Project Coordinator

  10. Evaluation and Identification of Mechanical Vibrations Observed in the Pumping Stations of First Iraq-Turkey Pipeline
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-86-03-02-03-04
    Funding Agency: Pipeline Transportation Corporation
    Date of Completion: September 1986
    Position: Researcher

  11. Implementation of the Interactive Stock Control Software for Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-86-03-02-03-02
    Funding Agency: Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Date of Completion: March 1987
    Position: Project Coordinator

  12. An Investigation for the Reduction of Mechanical Vibrations Observed in the Pumping Stations of First Iraq-Turkish Pipeline
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-87-03-02-03-01
    Funding Agency: Pipeline Transportation Corporation
    Date of Completion: January 1988
    Position: Researcher

  13. Consultancy on the Interactive Stock Control Software for Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN-87-03-02-03-06
    Funding Agency: Turkish Petroleum Corporation
    Date of Completion: July 1988
    Position: Project Coordinator

  14. Consultancty to Soyut Holding
    Project No: METU-MATİMAREN
    Funding Agency: Soyut Holding
    Date of Completion: December 1989
    Position: Researcher

  15. Simulation of an Axisymmetric Vortex Breakdown in a Cylindrical Tube
    Project No: AFP-89-03-02-04
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Date of Completion: December 1991
    Position: Project Coordinator

  16. Design and Manufacturing of an Axial Fan
    Project No: METU-AFP-91-03-02-01
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Date of Completion: December 1995
    Position: Project Coordinator

  17. Development of an Interactive Euler Solver for Two-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: MİSAG-53
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Date of Completion: August 1995
    Position: Project Coordinator

  18. Flow and Thermal Calculations for the Modernisation of a Continuous Steel Casting Unit
    Project No: METU-97-03-02-24
    Funding Agency: Prokon Engineering Corporation.
    Date of Completion: August 1997
    Position: Project Cordinator

  19. Development of an Interactive Euler Solver for Three-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: MİSAG-84
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: April 1996 - June 1998
    Position: Project Coordinator

  20. Development of an Interactive Euler Solver for Three-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: METU-AFP-96-03-02-03
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: June 1996 - June 1998
    Position: Project Coordinator

  21. Three-Dimensional Grain Burnback Analysis in Solid Propellant Rocket Motors
    Proje No: DA-915
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, Defence Research and Development Institute
    Duration: November 1996 - November 1998
    Position: Project Coordinator

  22. Development of an Interactive Euler Solver for Three-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: METU-AFP-98-03-02-03
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: June 1998 - November 1999
    Position: Project Coordinator

  23. Development of an Interactive Navier-Stokes Solver for Three-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: METU-AFP-99-03-02-01
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: June 1999 - May 2001
    Position: Project Coordinator

  24. Development of an Interactive Navier-Stokes Solver for Three-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: METU-AFP-2000-03-02-04
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: June 2000 - November 2001
    Position: Project Coordinator

  25. Development of an Interactive Navier-Stokes Solver for Three-Dimensional Compressible Flows by Using a C++ Compiler
    Project No: MİSAG-132
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: August 1999 - August 2001
    Position: Project Coordinator

  26. Design of a Solid Propellant Rocket Motor
    Project No: METU-AFP-03-02-DPT2000K120380
    Funding Agency: State Planning Organization
    Duration: May 2000 - October 2004
    Position: Project Coordinator

  27. Development of an Interactive Navier-Stokes Solver by Using Parallel Computations and a C++ Compiler for Industrial Applications
    Project No: METU-BAP-03-04-DPT2002K120540-09
    Funding Agency: State Planning Organization
    Duration: June 2002 - November 2006
    Position: Project Coordinator

  28. Optimization of Stirrer Configurations by Numerical Simulation
    Project No:
    Funding Agency: Volkswagen Foundation
    Duration: May 2002 - April 2005
    Position: Researcher

  29. Consultancy for 2/3 Dimensional Euler/Navier-Stokes Flow Solver Development Project
    Project No: METU-02-0804-1-00-09
    Funding Agency: Turkish Aerospace Industries
    Duration: June 2002 - December 2002
    Position: Project Coordinator

  30. Development of Structured and Unstructured Euler/Navier-Stokes Flow Solver
    Project No: METU-BILTIR-T-2003-0804-C-11
    Funding Agency: Turkish Aerospace Industries
    Duration: March 2003 - December 2003
    Position: Project Coordinator

  31. Development of Aerodynamic Design Tools by Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Project No: METU-BILTIR-T-2004-0804-C-003
    Funding Agency: Turkish Aerospace Industries
    Duration: February 2004 - December 2004
    Position: Project Coordinator

  32. Advanced Flight Dynamics Analysis
    Project No: METU-BILTIR-T-2004-0804-C-003
    Funding Agency: Turkish Aerospace Industries
    Duration: February 2004 - December 2004
    Position: Project Coordinator

  33. Development of Aerodynamic Design Tools by Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR- T-2005-0804-C-004
    Funding Agency: Turkish Aerospace Industries
    Duration: January 2005 - December 2005
    Position: Project Coordinator

  34. Development of a Navier-Stokes Code for Incompressible Flows
    Project No: METU-BAP-2005-07-02-00-86
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2005 - December 2005
    Position: Project Coordinator

  35. Comparison of Turbulence Models for an Incompressible Navier-Stokes Code
    Project No: METU-BAP-2005-07-02-00-87
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2005 - December 2005
    Position: Project Coordinator

  36. Grain Burnback and Flow Simulation in Solid Propellant Rocket Engines
    Project No: MAG-104M429
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: July 2006 - June 2008
    Position: Project Coordinator

  37. Problems Related to the Calculation of the Correction Coefficients during the Evaluation of Real Natural Gas Consumption
    Project No: 2006-03-02-1-00-10
    Funding Agency: ESGAZ
    Duration: December 2008
    Position: Project Coordinator

  38. ULISAR: National Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Project
    Project No: MAG-105E127
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: June 2006 - May 2009
    Position: Researcher

  39. Development of a Three-dimensional Euler Solver for Cartesian Grids
    Project No: MAG-106M471
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: February 2007 - August 2009
    Position: Project Coordinator

  40. Development of a Three-dimensional Euler Solver for Cartesian Grids
    Project No: METU-BAP-2007-03-02-01
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2007 - December 2009
    Position: Project Coordinator

  41. Development of a Three-dimensional Cartesian Grid Generator
    Project No: METU-BAP-2007-07-05-03
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2007 - December 2008
    Position: Project Coordinator

  42. Achievement of Design Capability for Mini Aırcraft Propeller
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR- T-2006-0804-C-012
    Funding Agency: Turbotek Turbomachine Technologies, Design, Engineering and Consulyancy
    Duration: October 2006 - July 2008
    Position: Project Coordinator

  43. Improvement of Heating Capacity of a Panel Radiator
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR- T-2007-0804-C-017
    Funding Agency: ELBA & TAREL Technological Research
    Duration: September 2007 - May 2008
    Position: Project Coordinator

  44. Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis for the Design of a Remote Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROV)
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR- T-2008-0804-C-1
    Funding Agency: GATE Electronics
    Duration: March 2008 - September 2008
    Position: Project Coordinator

  45. Acoustic Decoy System for Submarines
    Project No: 2008-03-01-2-00-15
    Funding Agency: ASELSAN
    Duration: August 2008 - January 2014
    Position: Researcher

  46. Automotive Solar Cooling: Research and Development and Prototype Manufacturing for Electronic-Thermal-Mechanical-Photovoltaic Systems
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR- T-2008-0804-C-20
    Funding Agency: TOFAS Turkish Automobile Factories
    Duration: December 2008 - March 2010
    Position: Researcher

  47. Development of an Internal Balistic Simulation Software
    Project No: 00479.STZ.2009-2
    Funding Agency: Ministry of Industry and Trade Mechanical and Chemical Industries Corparation (MKEK)
    Duration: January 2010 - December 2012
    Position: Coordinator

  48. Development of a Two-dimensional Navier Stokes Solver for Cartesian Grids
    Project No: METU-BAP-03-02-2010-01
    Funding Agency: : Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2010 - December 2012
    Position: Coordinator

  49. Development of a Two-dimensional Laminar Navier Stokes Solver for Cartesian Grids
    Project No: MAG-109M510
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: May 2010 - May 2012
    Position: Coordinator

  50. Development of an External Balistic Simulation Software
    Project No: 00548.STZ.2010-1
    Funding Agency: Ministry of Industry and Trade & Mechanical and Chemical Industries Corparation (MKEK)
    Duration: December 2010 - November 2013
    Position: Coordinator

  51. Increasing Energy Efficiency and Establishing Water Economy in Steam Sterilizers
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR-2011-0804-C-004 Funding Agency: Trans Medical
    Duration: April 2011- March 2012
    Position: Coordinator

  52. Increasing Thermal Confort Level inside an Automobile by Using Solar energy
    Project No: METU-BİLTİR-2011-0804-C-011 Funding Agency: TOFAS Turkish Automobile Factories
    Duration: October 2011- October 2012
    Position: Researcher

  53. Design and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Optimization of a Francis Turbine
    Project No: T-2012-0804-C-002
    Funding Agency: PROKON Production and Construction Company
    Duration: March 2012 - February 2013
    Position: Coordinator

  54. Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Different Blade Profiles on the Performance of Darrieus Type Water Turbines
    Project No: METU-BAP-03-02-2013-001
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2013 - December 2014
    Position: Coordinator

  55. Development of Heat Exchanger Systems for Heavy Duty Vehicles
    Project No: ODTÜ-BİLTİR- T-2013-0804-C-003
    Funding Agency: YETSAN Auto Radiator and Heater Production and Trade Inc.
    Duration: July 2013 - September 2014
    Position: Coordinator

  56. Development of a Three-dimensional Stress-Strain and Thermal Analysis Software Based on Cartesian Grids
    Project No: 13-02-02-2-00-31
    Funding Agency: ROKETSAN Missile Industries Inc.
    Duration: June 2013 - June 2014
    Position: Coordinator

  57. Integrated Analysis, Multidiciplinary Optimization and Development of a Combustion Model
    Project No: 13-02-02-2-00-31
    Funding Agency: ROKETSAN Missile Industries Inc.
    Duration: November 2013 - June 2014
    Position: Researcher

  58. Development and Commercialization of Water and Wind Tunnels
    Project No: 13-03-02-2-00-43
    Funding Agency: Turbotek Turbomachine Technologies, Design, Engineering and Consulyancy
    Duration: November 2013 - November 2014
    Position: Researcher

  59. Design, Analysis and Manufacturing of a Pelton Type Turbine
    Project No: 14-03-02-2-00-05
    Funding Agency: Hidropol
    Duration: March 2014 - February 2015
    Position: Coordinator

  60. Design, Optimization and Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Turbomachinery
    Project No: 14-03-02-2-00-06
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey-Marmara Researh Institute
    Duration: March 2014 - September 2014
    Position: Coordinator

  61. Development of a Three-dimensional Navier-Stokes Solver for Compressible Flows for Cartesian Grids
    Project No: MAG-114M590
    Funding Agency: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
    Duration: October 2014 - April 2017
    Position: Coordinator

  62. Design, Computational Performance Evaluation and Experimental Performance Validation of a Francis Type Hydraulic Turbine
    Project No: 14-03-02-2-00-05
    Funding Agency: Hidropol
    Duration: December 2014 - November 2017
    Position: Coordinator

  63. Development of a Three-dimensional Navier-Stokes Solver for Compressible Flows for Cartesian Grids
    Project No: BAP-03-02-2015-002
    Funding Agency: Middle East Technical University Research Fund
    Duration: January 2015 - December 2016
    Position: Coordinator

  64. Computational Fluid Dynamics Workshop
    Project No: TAI-201500289-DKTM/2015/06-01
    Funding Agency: Turkish Aerospace Industries
    Duration: September 2015 - March 2016
    Position: Coordinator

  65. Thesis Supervision for Assistant Specialists of Turkish Patent Institute
    Project No: 2015-03-02-1-00-34
    Funding Agency: Turkish Patent Institute
    Duration: October 2015
    Position: Coordinator