Dr Gary N Coleman

Dr Gary N Coleman

School of Engineering Sciences
University of Southampton
University Road
Southampton
SO17 1BJ

Position: Reader in Fluid Dynamics, Deputy Director of SES Graduate School
Research group: Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics
Location: 13/5097
Extension: 22313
Telephone: (023) 8059 2313
Fax: (023) 8059 3058
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Research interests

  • fluid mechanics
  • turbulence simulation & modelling
  • geophysical fluid dynamics

Research projects

Teaching responsibilities for Dr Gary N Coleman
Module title Module code Discipline Role
Aerodynamics SESA2002 Aerospace Engineering Course leader
Turbulence I: Physics and Measurement SESA6028 Aerospace Engineering Tutor

Publications

Archer, P.J., Thomas, T.G. and Coleman, G.N. (2010) The instability of a vortex ring impinging on a free surface. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 642, 79-94. (doi:10.1017/S0022112009991753)
Archer, P.J., Thomas, T.G. and Coleman, G.N. (2009) The instability of a vortex ring impinging on a free surface. Journal of Fluid Mechanics (doi:10.1017/S0022112009991753)
Johnstone, Roderick, Coleman, Gary N. and Spalart, Philippe R. (2009) The resilience of the logarithmic law to pressure gradients: evidence from direct numerical simulation. Journal of Fluid Mechanics (doi:10.1017/S0022112009992333)
Coleman, G.N., Fedorov, D., Spalart, P.R. and Kim, J. (2009) A numerical study of laterally strained wall-bounded turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 639, 443-478. (doi:10.1017//S0022112009991042)
pdf Coleman, Gary N. and Sandberg, Richard D. (2009) A primer on DNS of turbulence - methods, procedures and guidelines. Southampton, UK, University of Southampton, 21pp. (School of Engineering Sciences Aerospace Engineering AFM Reports, AFM 09/01)
Spalart, Philippe R., Coleman, Gary N. and Johnstone, Roderick (2008) Direct numerical simulation of the Ekman layer: a step in Reynolds number, and cautious support for a log law with a shifted origin. Physics of Fluids, 20, (10), 101507-[9pp]. (doi:10.1063/1.3005858)
Archer, P.J., Thomas, T.G. and Coleman, G.N. (2008) Direct numerical simulation of vortex ring evolution from the laminar to the early turbulent regime. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 598, 201-226. (doi:10.1017/S0022112007009883)
Archer, P.J., Thomas, T.G., Yorke, C.P. and Coleman, G.N. (2007) Numerical study of vortex ring evolution and interaction with a free surface. In, 5th International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena, Munich, Germany, 27-29 Aug 2007. , 6pp, 373-378.
Redford, J.A. and Coleman, G.N. (2007) Numerical study of turbulent wakes in background turbulence. At, 5th International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena (TSFP-5 Conference), Munich, Germany, 27-29 Aug 2007. , 6pp, 561-566.
Sciberras, M.A. and Coleman, G.N. (2007) Testing of Reynolds-stress-transport closures by comparison with DNS of an idealized adverse-pressure-gradient boundary layer. European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, 26, (4), 551-582. (doi:10.1016/j.euromechflu.2006.11.001)
Bhaganagar, Kiran, Coleman, Gary and Kim, John (2007) Effect of roughness on pressure fluctuations in a turbulent channel flow. Physics of Fluids, 19, (2), 028103-[4pp]. (doi:10.1063/1.2482883)
Coleman, G.N., Johnstone, R. and Spalart, P.R. (2005) Direct numerical simulation of the turbulent Ekman layer at Re=2000. Southampton, UK, University of Southampton, 13pp. (School of Engineering Sciences Aerospace Engineering AFM Reports, 05/06)
Bhaganagar, K., Kim, J. and Coleman, G. (2004) Effect of roughness on wall-bounded turbulence. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 72, 463-492. (doi:10.1023/B:APPL.0000044407.34121.64)
Coleman, G.N., Hu, Z., Krishnan, L., Li, Q., Sandham, N.D. and Yorke, C.P. (2004) Some recent results from aerodynamics-based DNS. In, Neittaanmaki, P., Rossi, T., Korotov, S., Onate, E., Periaux, J. and Knorzer, D. (eds.) European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering: ECCOMAS 2004. Jyväskylä, Finland, European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, 1-6.
Yorke, C.P. and Coleman, G.N. (2004) Assessment of common turbulence models for an idealised adverse pressure gradient flow. European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, 23, (2), 319-337. (doi:10.1016/j.euromechflu.2003.07.002)
Yorke, C.P. and Coleman, G.N. (2004) Numerical study of a turbulent wall layer recovering from an adverse pressure gradient. In, Andersson, H.I. and Krogstad, P.A. (eds.) Advances in Turbulence X: Proceedings of the 10th Euromech European Turbulance Conference. Barcelona, Spain, International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 795-798.
Coleman, G.N., Kim, J. and Spalart, P.R. (2003) Direct numerical simulation of a decelerated wall-bounded turbulent shear flow. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 495, 1-18. (doi:10.1017/S0022112003005883)
Li, Qinling and Coleman, Gary N. (2003) DNS of an oblique shock wave impinging upon a turbulent boundary layer. In, Friedrich, Rainer, Geurts, Bernard J. and Métais, Olivier (eds.) Direct and Large-Eddy Simulation V. The Netherlands, Kluwer Academic, 387-396. (ERCOFTAC Series 9).
Yorke, C. P. and Coleman, G. N. (2003) Effect of application and removal of adverse pressure gradient to turbulent wall layers. In, Fifth Workshop on DNS and LES: DLES-5, Munich University of Technology, Germany, August 27-29, 2003. , 517-524.
Coleman, G.N. and Sandham, N.D. (2002) Direct numerical simulations of separation bubbles, Chapter 24. In, Launder, B.E. and Sandham, N.D. (eds.) Closure Strategies for Turbulent and Transitional Flows. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 702-719.
Li, Q., Sandham, N.D. and Coleman, G.N. (2002) DNS of high-speed compressible channel flows. In, Castro, I.P., Hancock, P.E. and Thomas, T.G (eds.) Advances in Turbulence IX: Proceedings of the Ninth European Turbulence Conference. Barcelona, Spain, International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 359-362.
Vigdorovich, I.I., Hu, Z.W. and Coleman, G.N. (2002) Analytical study and DNS of turbulent Couette-Poiseuille flow with uniform transpiration. In, Castro, I.P., Hancock, P.E. and Thomas, T.G (eds.) Advances in Turbulence IX: Proceedings of the Ninth European Turbulence Conference. Barcelona, Spain, International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 395-398.
Nefti, K. and Coleman, G.N. (2001) Assessment of selected turbulence models for a suddenly decelerated wall-bounded shear flow. Southampton, UK, University of Southampton, 7pp. (Aeronautics and Flight Mechanics (AFM), AFM-01/02)
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