Courses
Calculus
Fourier
and Laplace Analysis
Linear
Algebra
Mathematical
Modelling
Numerical Methods
Research
Fluid-structure interaction
in liquid-filled pipes

Pipe
impact test in laboratory apparatus (Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of
Dundee, UK)
Reviews
Wiggert DC and
Tijsseling AS (2001), Fluid transients and fluid-structure interaction in
flexible liquid-filled piping,
ASME Applied Mechanics Reviews 54
455-481. Link to paper. Link to journal.
Tijsseling AS
(1996), Fluid-structure interaction in liquid-filled pipe systems: a review,
Journal of Fluids and Structures
10 109-146. Link to journal.
Papers
Tijsseling AS, Lambert MF,
Simpson AR,
Stephens ML, Vítkovský JP, Bergant
A. (2008), Skalak’s extended
theory of water hammer,
Journal of Sound and Vibration 310(3) 718-728. Link
to journal.
Tijsseling AS (2007). Water hammer with fluid-structure
interaction in thick-walled pipes,
Computers and Structures 85 844-851. Link
to journal.
Tijsseling AS and Vardy AE (2005), FSI and
transient cavitation tests in a T-piece pipe,
Journal of Fluids and Structures 20 753-762.
Link to journal.
Tijsseling AS (2003), Exact solution of linear hyperbolic four-equation
system in axial liquid-pipe vibration,
Journal of Fluids and Structures 18 179-196.
Link to journal.
Tijsseling AS, Heinsbroek AGTJ (1999),
The influence of bend motion on waterhammer pressures and pipe stresses,
Proc.
of the 3rd ASME & JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conf., Symposium S-290
Water Hammer (Editor JCP Liou),
San Francisco,
USA, July 1999, ASME ‑ FED, Vol. 248, Paper FEDSM99-6907. pdf.
Zhang L,
Tijsseling AS, and Vardy
AE (1999), FSI analysis of liquid-filled pipes,
Journal of Sound and Vibration 224(1) 69-99.
Link
to journal.
Tijsseling AS (1997), Poisson-coupling
beat in extended waterhammer theory,
Proc.
of the 4th Int. Symp. on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Aeroelasticity,
Flow-Induced Vibration and Noise (Editor MP Paďdoussis),
Dallas,
USA, November 1997, ASME - AD, Vol. 53-2, pp. 529-532. pdf.
Vardy AE, Fan D,
and Tijsseling AS (1996), Fluid/structure interaction in a T-piece pipe,
Journal of Fluids and Structures 10 763-786.
Link to journal.
Tijsseling
AS, Vardy AE, and Fan D (1996),
Fluid-structure interaction and cavitation in a single-elbow pipe system,
Journal of Fluids and Structures 10 395-420.
Link to journal.
Heinsbroek AGTJ, Tijsseling AS (1994),
The influence of support rigidity on waterhammer pressures and pipe stresses,
Proc.
of the Second Int. Conf. on Water Pipeline Systems, BHR Group (Editor DS Miller),
Edinburgh,
UK, May 1994, pp. 17-30;
London,
UK: Mechanical Engineering Publications, ISBN 0‑85298‑921‑0. pdf.
Thesis
Tijsseling AS (1993), Fluid-structure
interaction in case of waterhammer with cavitation,
PhD Thesis,
Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Communications
on Hydraulic and Geotechnical Engineering,
Report
No. 93-6, ISSN 0169-6548, Delft, The Netherlands. pdf.
Website
Fluid-Structure Interaction in Liquid-Filled
Pipes
Research
Numerical modelling of pulse
tube refrigerators

Pulse-tube
refrigerator
Paper
Lyulina IA, Mattheij RMM,
Tijsseling AS, and de
Waele ATAM (2004), Numerical simulation of pulse-tube refrigerators,
International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation 5 79-88. Corrigenda: 5 287. Link to journal.
Thesis
Lyulina I (2005), Numerical simulation of pulse-tube refrigerators,
Eindhoven University of Technology. Link
to thesis.
Websites
Research
Water hammer

Water
hammer field tests

Hydraulic
ram

Hydropower
station

Surge
tower
History
Tijsseling AS and Anderson A (2008), Thomas Young's research on fluid
transients: 200 years on,
BHR Group,
Proc. of the 10th Int. Conf. on Pressure Surges (Editor S Hunt), Edinburgh,
United Kingdom, May 2008, pp. 21-33,
ISBN
978-1-85598-095-2. Link to publisher. pdf + App. B.
Tijsseling AS, Anderson A
(2007), Johannes von Kries and the history of water hammer,
ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 133 1-8. Link to paper.
Bergant A, Simpson AR,
and Tijsseling AS
(2006), Water hammer with column separation: A
historical review,
Journal of Fluids and Structures 22 135-171.
Link to journal.
Papers
Bergant A, Tijsseling AS, Vítkovský JP, Covas DIC,
Simpson AR,
Lambert MF
(2008),
Parameters
affecting water-hammer wave attenuation, shape and timing - Part 1: Mathematical tools, - Part 2: Case studies,
IAHR
Journal of Hydraulic Research 46 373-391. Link to journal.
Tijsseling AS and Bergant A (2007), Meshless
computation of water hammer,
Proc. of the
2nd IAHR Int. Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in
Hydraulic Machinery and Systems
(Editors R Susan-Resiga, S Bernad, S Muntean), Timişoara, Romania, October
2007,
Scientific Bulletin of the “Politehnica”
University of Timişoara, Transactions on Mechanics 52(66) (6) 65-76, ISSN 1224-6077. pdf.
Leslie DJ
and Tijsseling AS (2000), Travelling discontinuities in waterhammer theory:
attenuation due to friction,
Proc. of the 8th Int. Conf. on
Pressure Surges, BHR Group (Editor A Anderson),
The Hague, The Netherlands, April
2000, pp. 323-335;
Bury St Edmunds, UK: Professional
Engineering Publishing, ISBN 1-86058-250-8.
Link to publisher.
Leslie DJ, Tijsseling AS (1999), Wave
speeds and phase velocities in liquid-filled pipes,
Proc.
of the 9th Int. Meeting of the IAHR Work Group on the Behaviour of Hydraulic
Machinery under Steady Oscillatory Conditions
(Editor
L. Půlpitel), Brno, Czech Republic, September 1999, Paper E1. pdf.
Tijsseling AS, Kruisbrink ACH, Pereira
da Silva A (1999), The reduction of pressure wavespeeds by internal rectangular
tubes,
Proc.
of the 3rd ASME & JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conf., Symposium S-290
Water Hammer (Editor JCP Liou),
San Francisco, USA,
July 1999, ASME ‑ FED, Vol. 248, Paper FEDSM99-6903. pdf.
Verspuy C
and Tijsseling AS (1993), Hydraulic ram analysis,
IAHR Journal of
Hydraulic Research 31 267-278. Link to journal.
Website
Research
Oscillating laminar pipe
flow
blue line = quasi-steady
red line = unsteady
click on figure to animate
to see Richardson annular effect
low frequency - velocity
profile
low intermediate frequency -
velocity profile

high intermediate frequency
- velocity profile

high frequency - velocity
profile

Paper
Tijsseling AS and Vardy AE (2008), Time scales and FSI in oscillatory liquid-filled
pipe flow,
BHR Group,
Proc. of the 10th Int. Conf. on Pressure Surges (Editor S Hunt), Edinburgh,
United Kingdom, May 2008, pp. 553-568,
ISBN
978-1-85598-095-2. Link to publisher. pdf + App. E.

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