Curriculum Vitae

 

 

 

Summary

                        Prof., Dr.-Ing., habil. Nikolai V. Kornev

            Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik,

            Universität Rostock

Fax                                          0381-498-9407

E-mail:                                    nikolai.kornev@uni-rostock.de

WWW:                                    www.ltt-rostock.de/Kornev/Kornev.htm

Age                                         47

Marital Status                        Married, one son

Professional Interests            Teaching and Research in the areas of Fluid Mechanics Sciences with

specialization in numerical mathematics, numerical methods, CFD,

                                                turbulence modeling and ship hydromechanics.

Language abilities                  Russian,  German, English

 

Experience

 

03.2003-present:     Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter BAT 1b (unbefristete Stelle), Leiter der Gruppe

       „Numerische Strömungsmechanik und Thermodynamik“, Forschung und Lehre,

         Universität Rostock

10.2002- 02.2004:   Visiting Professor at the Institute of Technical Thermodynamics, University of

                                Rostock and Professor  of the Department of Hydromechanics and Marine

    Acoustics,  Marine Technical University, St.Petersburg

12.2001- 09.2002:   Professor of the Department of Hydromechanics and Marine Acoustics,        

    Marine Technical University, St.Petersburg and

    Researcher at the Institute of Technical Thermodynamics, University of

    Rostock

07.2000-07.2002:    Head of the Department of Hydromechanics and Marine Acoustics, Marine

                                Technical University, St.Petersburg

1999-05.2000    :     Researcher at the Wismar University of Technology, Business and Design

03.1997-1998    :     Ass. Professor of the Department of Hydromechanics,

        Work on the second doctor thesis

1995-02.1997 :       Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship at the Institute of

                                Flight Mechanics , Technical University Braunschweig, Germany.

1995 :                      Stay in the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering, South

        Korea

1992-1995 :             Associate Professor of  the  Department of Hydromechanics. Researcher at the

        Center for Mathematical Modeling.

1988-1992 :             Researcher at the Center for Mathematical Modeling of the SPbMTU

Lectures Topics:  

2002-2005, University of Rostock(in German/English):

Grobstruktursimulation (LES) in der Turbulenzmodellierung, Computational 

Vortex Method(english), Schiffstheorie I und II, Propellertheorie,

Numerische Thermodynamik, Computational Workshop

1992-2001, Marine Technical University  St.Petersburg(in Russian):

Numerical methods, wing theory,  dynamics of viscous flows, turbulence,

fluid  mechanics, cavitation, introduction in fluid mechanics, special

problems of the  wing theory, special problems of dynamics of viscous

flows.

Research  Topics :  

Large Eddy Simulation, Mixing, Turbulence, Combustion induced Vortex

breakdown, Simulation of Heat Exchanger, CFD Simulation of pumps.

Computational Vortex method, numerical hydrodynamics, numerical

thermodynamics, ground effect, WIG aero-and hydrodynamics, simulators of

motion, nonlinear wing theory, hydrodynamics at shallow water,

hydrodynamics of slender bodies.

 

CFD Package:            Autowing (1985-2007), 28 installations in 13 countries,

                  http://www.argo-group.de/

                                    Special Routines for the package Flowsi.

Education

 

1977-1984 :    St.Petersburg Marine Technical University, (SPbMTU), USSR

1984           :   MS in Aerohydrodynamics (Red Diploma),

                       Development of algorithms for calculations of wing aerodynamics near 

                       the ground.

1984-1987  :   Postgraduate, SPbMTU.

1988            :  Ph. D.,

                       Numerical methods for calculation of  unsteady characteristics of the

                       Second Generation of the WIG Vehicles.

1998           :  The second doctor thesis (Doctor of Science, Habilitation),

                       "The Computational Method of Vortex Elements and its Application to

                      Problems of Ship Hydro-Aerodynamics"  

2003           :   Certificate of Professor

 

Awards

 

1984    the first price and the medal of the Ministry of Education of the USSR for the best student  

         scientific work on  hydrodynamics

1985    the first price and the medal of the Ministry of Education of the USSR for the best student  

         scientific work on  hydrodynamics

1995    Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship at the Technical University Braunschweig

2002    Visiting Professor, Program Innovatec of the German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD.

 

List of publications 2004-2007

Books

  1. Achkinadse A.S., Bessjadovski A.R., Vasiljeva V.V., Kornev N.V. and Faddeev J.I., Hydromechanics, Morvest, St.Petersburg, 2007, 551 p. (in Russian).
  2. Kornev N.V., Bessiadovski A.R., Introduction into the Large Eddy Simulations, SPbMTU Publishers, 2005, 68 p (in Russian).
  3. Bessiadovski A.R., Kornev N.V., Experimental Hydromechanics, SPbMTU Publishers, 2004, 80p (in Russian).
  4. Fach, K., Fischer, H., Kornev, N., and Petersen, U., Wing in ground effect craft, Chapter 46 in: Ship Design and Construction, 2004, SNAME.

 

Papers in Journals

 

1        Kornev N., Hassel E. (2007) Synthesis of homogeneous anisotropic divergence free turbulent fields with prescribed second-order statistics by vortex dipoles, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 19, No.5.

2        N. Kornev, E.Hassel (2007) Synthesis of homogeneous anisotropic turbulent fields with prescribed second-order statistics by the random spots method, Comm. Num. Meth. Engng.

3        Nikolai Kornev, Igor Tkatchenko, Valery Zhdanov, Egon Hassel and Steffen Jahnke (2007) LES simulation and measurement of separation flow phenomena in a confined coaxial jet with large inner to outer velocity ratio, Advances and Applications in Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2007,  1 - 28.

4        Chorny and Kornev,  Russian Journal of  Thermophysics, in press.

5        N. Kornev, E.Hassel (2007) Method of random spots for generation of synthetic inhomogeneous turbulent fields with prescribed autocorrelation functions, Comm. Num. Meth. Engng, Vol.23, 35-43.

6        H. Kröger, N. Kornev, E. Hassel (2007) Premixed Flame Propagation in Free Vortices, accepted for publication in Engineering Research.

7        Tkatchenko I., Kornev N., Jahnke S., Steffen G., Hassel E. (2007) Performances of LES and RANS models for simulation of complex flows in a coaxial jet mixer,  Flow, turbulence and combustion, 78(2), 111-127.

8        Zhdanov V.L.,   Kornev N,  Hassel E.  and Chorny A. (2006) Mixing of confined coaxial  flows, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 49, 3942-3956.

9        Kornev N.V. ,Tkatchenko I., Hassel E. (2006) A simple clipping procedure for the dynamic mixed model based on Taylor series approximation, Commun. Numer. Meth. Engng.; Vol. 22,  55-61.

10    Hassel E., Jahnke S., Kornev N., Tkatchenko I., and. Zhdanov V. (2006) Large-Eddy Simulation and laser diagnostic measurements of mixing in a coaxial jet mixer, Chemical Engineering Science,  61, 2908-2912.

11    Zhdanov V.L., Chornyi A.D., Kornev N.V., Hassel E. (2005) Evolution of a passive sclar in a coaxial jet mixer, Transactions of National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Vol. 49, 4, 115-119.

12    N.Kornev, E.Hassel, H.Herwig, S.Isaev, P.Stephan, V. Zhdanov(2005) Enhancement of heat transfer from dimpled surfaces by the use of vortex induction, Engineering Research (Forschung im Ingenieurwesen), Vol. 69, 90-100.

13    Jahnke S, Kornev N, Tkatchenko I., Hassel E. and Leder A., (2005) Numerical study of influence of different parameters on mixing in a coaxial jet mixer using LES, Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 41, 471-481.

14    Jahnke S., Kornev N., Hassel E. and Leder A., les simulation of jet mixing processes with heat transfer in turbulent pipe flow, Journal of Chemical Engineering and Technology,  Vol.27, 2004, No.3, 243-248.

 

Proceedings of Conferences

 

 

1.      Kornev N., Zhdanov V. and Hassel E., Study of the scalar macro- and microstructures in a confined jet. In Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena  TSFP-5, Eds. Friedrich, Humphrey, T.Gatski,  2007, Vol.2.

2.      Kröger H., Kornev N., Wendig D., and Hassel E., (2007), Flame propagation in free vortices, 3rd European Combustion Meeting ECM 2007, Crete, Greece, 11-13 April 2007, 10-4.

3.      V.Zhdanov, N.Kornev and E.Hassel, Mixing of coaxial jets under influence of sustainable oscillations, Proc. of the Russian seminar on jets, separations and unsteady flows, Novosibirsk, 15.-18. August 2007, 94-96.

4.      S.A. Isaev, N.V. Kornev and V.B. Kharchenko, Analysis of the tornado-like enhancement on the dimpled surface in narrow channels. Proc. of the 4th Russian national conference on heat transfer RNKT-4, Moscow, 23-27 October 2006, 226-229.

5.      Zhdanov V., Kornev N. and Hassel E. (2006), LIF identification of the microstructures in an axial jet mixer, 14 Fachtagung GALA, 5. – 7. September 2006,  Braunschweig, 32.1-32.8.

6.      Wendig D., Hassel E., Kornev N. (2006) Untersuchungen an einem Verbrennungsprüfstand mit Hilfe der PIV- Messtechnik, in Lasermethoden in der Strömungsmesstechnik, 14. Fachtagung GALA, 5. – 7. September 2006, Braunschweig, 47.1-47.8.

7.      Zhdanov V., Kornev N. and Hassel E. (2006), Flow structure of a recirculation zone in a coaxial jet mixer, Proceedings of the 5th Intl. Symposium on Turbulence, Heat and Mass Transfer.

8.      Hassel E., Kornev N., Kroeger H. and Tkatchenko I., Application, development and validation of LES models for simulation of complex flows in a coaxial jet mixer, Euromech Colloquium 469, Dresden, 2005, 61-62.

9.      Zhdanov V., Chorny A., Kornev N., Hassel E. Formation of a homogeneous scalar field in an axis-symmetrical mixer, Proc. HEFAT2005 4th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics Cairo, Egypt Paper number: ZV2.

10.  V. Zhdanov, N. Kornev, E. Hassel, influence of the mixer geometry on the scalar field formation, GALA, 6. – 8. September 2005, Cottbus, , 37.1-37.8.

11.  Kornev N., Migeotte G., Nesterova A. (2005) Application of Vortex methods to the design of vessels operating at transitional and planing Froude Numbers, International Conference FAST 2005.

12.  E. Hassel, N. Kornev, G. Steffen,  I. Tkatchenko, V. Zhdanov, S. Jahnke(2005) Large-Eddy Simulation of flow phenomena in a coaxial jet mixer, Ercoftac Bulletin 64, Special Issue: " Recent Advances in the Computational Modelling of Reacting Flows with Special Emphasis on LES/DNS ", 51-54.

13.  Hassel E., Jahnke S., Kornev N, Tkatchenko I., and Zhdanov V. Numerical and experimental study of turbulent processes and mixing  in jet mixers. In Engineering Turbulence Modelling and Experiments 6, Eds. W. Rodi,  2005, 783-792.

14.  Kornev N.,  Tkatchenko I., Zhdanov V., Hassel E., Jahnke S., Simulation and measurement of flow phenomena in a coaxial jet mixer.  In Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena  TSFP-4, Eds. Humphrey, T.Gatski,  2005, Vol.2, 723-728.

15.  V. L. Zhdanov, N.V. Kornev, E. Hassel, The investigation of the concentration field in a coaxial mixer using LIF, GALA, 7. – 9. September 2004, Karlsruhe, 16.1-16.8, 2004.

16.  Isaev S.A., Leoniev A.I.,  Zhdanov V.L., Kornev N.V., Hassel E. Bifurcation of the near wall vortex structures on a dimpled surface. Advances in Turbulence X, Proc. 10th Europ. Turb. Conf., 2004, 828.

17.  Isaev S.A., Leontiev A.I.,  Zhdanov V.L., Kornev N.V., Hassel E. Heat transfer enhancement on the dimpled surface. 5th Minsk International
Heat and Mass Transfer Forum - MIF-2004, Minsk, Belarus, 24-28May, 2004, 84-84.

18.  Safarov J., Kornev N., Shahverdiyev A., Hassel E., Ethanol-water mixtures as heat transfer fluid for solar heating systems: investigation of excess molar volume and thermal properties, 4th European Thermal Sciences Conference, Bermingham, England, 29.-31. March, 2004 Abstract p.25, the full paper is available on the conference CD disk, ISBN 0-9547299-0-0.

19.  Hassel E., Steffen G., Kornev N., Nocke J., Walter U. and Wurm H., Heat transfer in an electrical engine of a heating pump, 4th European Thermal Sciences Conference, Bermingham, England, 29.-31. March, 2004, Abstract p.41, the full paper is available on the conference CD disk, ISBN 0-9547299-0-0.

20.  Migeotte G., Kornev N., Development of modern hydrofoil-assisted multi-hulls, Proc. Conf. HPMV-2004, March 25-26 2004, Shanghai, China, pp.E1-11.

 

Preprints

 

1. Chorny A.D., Kornev N.V. (2007) Modelling the turbulent mixing with chemical reactions in a jet mixer using semi empirical turbulence models and the probability density functions for mixture fraction, Preprint 4 of the Institute of Heat and Mass Transfer, National Academy of Sciences Belarus, Minsk, 57 pages.