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Education
PhD
in Mechanical Engineering, MIT,2008
MSc in Mechanical Engineering, MIT,2005
MSc in Applied Mechanics, Sharif
University of Technology, 2003
BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2001
Research Interest
Theoretical
Fluid Dynamics
Renewable Energy (Ocean Energy, Off-shore R.E.)
Ocean and coastal waves phenomenon
Dynamical systems, Nonlinear dynamics
Flow Control
Recent Publications
- Alam, M.R., Liu, Y. and Yue,
D.K.P., "Bragg resonance of waves in a two-layer fluid propagating
over bottom ripples. Part
I. Perturbation analysis.", J. Fluid Mechanics,
Volume 624 (2009), pages 191-224.
- Alam, M.R., Liu, Y. and Yue,
D.K.P., "Bragg resonance of waves in a two-layer fluid propagating
over bottom ripples. Part II. Numerical simulation.", J. Fluid Mechanics,
Volume 624 (2009), pages 225-253.
- Alam, M.-R. and Mei, C.C., "Ships advancing near the critical speed
in a shallow channel with a randomly uneven bed", J. Fluid
Mechanics, Volume 616 (2008), pages 397-417.
- Alam, M.-R. and Mei, C.C., "Attenuation of long interfacial waves
over a randomly rough seabed", J. Fluid Mechanics, Volume 587
(2007), pages 73-96.
- Alam, M.-R., Liu, W and Haller, G. "Closed
Loop Separation Control: An Analytic
Approach", Physics of Fluids, 18
(4): Art. No. 043601 APR 2006.
- Alam, M.R., Liu, Y. and Yue,
D.K.P., "Waves due to an oscillating and translating disturbance in a two-layer
density stratified fluid", submitted to the J. Engineering
Mathematics
- Alam, M.R., ``Wave Energy", IRIS
Magazine, Technology Avenue, Issue 1, Summer 2008, Pages 12-13.
Book: Alam, M.-R. ``Dynamical Systems Simulation with ADAMS", ISBN:964-93340-2-5,
210 Pages, Young Scholars Club
Publisher, 2001.(in Persian)
Teaching
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Instructor, "A first course on Renewable Energy'',
Mech. E., MIT, IAP 2009.
Tuesdays and Thursdays
11-12:30, Room 1-390.
TA: Alec Marshall
http://web.mit.edu/renewable-iap09/www/
- Guest Lecturer on Ocean Renewable Energy for ``PowerPlant
Technology'',
Mech. E.,
Northeastern University,
Fall 2008.
- Guest Lecturer ``Marine Hydrodynamics",
Mech. E., MIT Fall 2008.
- Teaching Assistant for ``Marine Hydrodynamics", Mech. E., MIT Fall 2005
Editorials
Reviews for:
- Journal of Fluid Mechanics
- Mechatronics - Elsevier
- Scientia Iranica
Memberships
ASME
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
APS (American Physical Society)
SIAM (Society for Industrial
and Applied Mathemetics)
AGU (American Geophysical Union)
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