W. M. Kays

Stanford University — United States

Engineering · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows(69), Heat Transfer Mechanisms(63), Heat Transfer and Optimization(31), Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization(18), Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer(16)

Publications124 total

Turbulent Prandtl Number—Where Are We?
Journal of Heat Transfer·1994· 749 cited
Convective Heat and Mass Transfer Third Edition
1993· 48 cited
The effect of concave surface curvature on the turbulent Prandtl number and the thermal law of the wall
Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science·1992· 4 cited
History of Heat Transfer: Essays in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the ASME Heat Transfer Division ed. by Edwin T. Layton, Jr., John H. Lienhard
Technology and Culture·1991
History of Heat Transfer: Essays in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the ASME Heat Transfer Division
Technology and Culture·1991· 10 cited
The near-wall region of the turbulent boundary layer - Some results from heat transfer measurements
1990
The measurement and prediction of heat transfer in a turbulent boundary layer in water
1989· 5 cited
Heat Transfer in Gas-cooled Annular Channels
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer·1989· 2 cited
Film cooling on a convex wall: Heat transfer and hydrodynamic measurements for full and partial coverage
Stanford Univ. Report·1985· 1 cited
Reply to “comments on ‘a heat transfer prediction method for turbulent boundary layers developing over rough surfaces with transpiration’”
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer·1984
A Review of Turbulent-Boundary-Layer Heat Transfer Research at Stanford, 1958-1983
Advances in heat transfer·1984· 62 cited
Artificially Thickened Turbulent Boundary Layers for Studying Heat Transfer and Skin Friction on Rough Surfaces
Journal of Fluids Engineering·1983· 23 cited
Calculation of media temperatures for nuclear sources in geologic depositories by a finite-length line source superposition model (FLLSSM)
Nuclear Engineering and Design·1982· 2 cited
A heat transfer prediction method for turbulent boundary layers developing over rough surfaces with transpiration
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer·1981· 10 cited
Experimental data and model for the turbulent boundary layer on a convex, curved surface
Stanford Univ. Report·1981· 5 cited
Heat Transfer in the Accelerated Fully Rough Turbulent Boundary Layer
Journal of Heat Transfer·1981· 19 cited
Full-coverage film cooling. Part 1. Three-dimensional measurements of turbulence structure
Journal of Fluid Mechanics·1980· 21 cited
Full-coverage film cooling. Part 2. Prediction of the recovery-region hydrodynamics
Journal of Fluid Mechanics·1980· 7 cited
Turbulent boundary layer heat transfer experiments: Convex curvature effects including introduction and recovery
NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)·1980· 13 cited
Full-Coverage Film Cooling—Part II: Heat Transfer Data and Numerical Simulation
Journal of Engineering for Power·1980· 34 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

R. J. Moffat(26), W. C. Reynolds(5), A. L. London(3), Michael E. Crawford(3), S. J. Kline(3), I. S. Bjorklund(2), Marcos Pimenta(2), Hugh W. Coleman(2), J. M. Healzer(2), Phillip M. Ligrani(2), Howard L. Julien(2), J. H. Whitelaw(1), E. R. G. Eckert(1), E.Y. Leung(1), Peter M. Moretti(1), H. S. Heaton(1), Roger L. Simpson(1), P. S. Anderson(1), B.F. Blackwell(1), Palle Schelde Andersen(1)