Yassin A. Hassan
Professor and Associate Department Head
Graduate Academic Advisor, Nuclear Engineering
Date of Appointment: 1986
Office: 130E Zachry Engineering Center
Phone: 979/845-7090
Fax: 979/845-6443
E-mail: y-hassan@tamu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 1979
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 1975
B.S., Engineering, University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1968
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia, 1985
Courses Taught
NUEN 481: Seminar
NUEN 609: Nuclear Reactor Safety
NUEN 610: Design of Nuclear Reactors
NUEN 623: Nuclear Engineering Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
NUEN 624: Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics and Stress Analysis
NUEN 681: Seminar
Hover over the course names to see descriptions. Follow the links to get more details.
Areas of Interest
- Computational and experimental thermal hydraulics
- Reactor Safety
- Fluid Mechanics
- Two-phase flow
- Turbulence and laser velocimetry
- Imaging techniques
Recent Publications
Journal Articles:
- C. Nie, Y. Zhou, W. H. Marlow, and Y. A. Hassan, "Self-diffusion coefficients of the metastable Lennard-Jones vapor," Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 20(41), 415105 (2008).
- C. Nie, Y. A. Hassan, and W. Marlow, "Discussion of Proposed Mechanisms of Thermal Conductivity Enhancement in Nanofluids," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 51(5-6), 1342-1348 (2008).
Conference Proceedings:
- K. Vierow, F. Best, J. Ford, Y. Hassan, S. McDeavitt, J. Ragusa, W. D. Reece, L. Shao, and P. Tsvetkov, "TAMU Nuclear Safety Curriculum Development for a 21st Century Workforce," Proc. of 2008 ANS Annual Meeting, Annaheim, CA, June 2008.
