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Journal Publications

  1. Acosta, A. J. (1973). "HYDROFOILS AND HYDROFOIL CRAFT." Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 5: 161-184.
  2. Arakeri, V. H. and A. J. Acosta (1973). "VISCOUS EFFECTS IN INCEPTION OF CAVITATION ON AXISYMMETRIC BODIES." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 95(4): 519-527.
  3. Brennen, C. and A. J. Acosta (1973). "THEORETICAL, QUASI-STATIC ANALYSIS OF CAVITATION COMPLIANCE IN TURBOPUMPS." Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 10(3): 175-180.
  4. Furuya, O. and A. J. Acosta (1973). "NOTE ON CALCULATION OF SUPERCAVITATING HYDROFOILS WITH ROUNDED NOSES." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 95(2): 221-228.
  5. Kim, J. H. and A. J. Acosta (1974). "NOTE ON UNSTEADY CAVITY FLOW IN A TUNNEL." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 96(1): 25-28.
  6. Kim, J. H. and A. J. Acosta (1975). "UNSTEADY FLOW IN CAVITATING TURBOPUMPS." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 97(4): 412-418.
  7. Acosta, A. J. (1976). "UNSTEADY EFFECTS IN FLOW-RATE MEASUREMENT AT ENTRANCE OF A PIPE." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 98(3): 562-563.
  8. Brennen, C. and A. J. Acosta (1976). "DYNAMIC TRANSFER-FUNCTION FOR A CAVITATING INDUCER." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 98(2): 182-191.
  9. Brennen, C. and A. J. Acosta (1976). "DYNAMIC TRANSFER-FUNCTION FOR A CAVITATING INDUCER." Mechanical Engineering 98(6): 110-110.
  10. Acosta, A. J. and O. Furuya (1979). "BRIEF NOTE ON LINEARIZED, UNSTEADY, SUPERCAVITATING FLOWS." Journal of Ship research 23(2): 85-88.
  11. Ooi, K. K. and A. J. Acosta (1983). "THE UTILIZATION OF SPECIALLY TAILORED AIR BUBBLES AS STATIC PRESSURE SENSORS IN A JET." Mechanical Engineering 105(7): 98-98.
  12. Ooi, K. K. and A. J. Acosta (1984). "THE UTILIZATION OF SPECIALLY TAILORED AIR BUBBLES AS STATIC PRESSURE SENSORS IN A JET." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 106(4): 459-465.
  13. Chamieh, D. S., et al. (1985). "EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS OF HYDRODYNAMIC RADIAL FORCES AND STIFFNESS MATRICES FOR A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP-IMPELLER." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 107(3): 307-315.
  14. Dagostino, L., et al. (1988). "LINEARIZED DYNAMICS OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL BUBBLY AND CAVITATING FLOWS OVER SLENDER SURFACES." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 192: 485-509.
  15. Arndt, N., et al. (1990). "EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF ROTOR-STATOR INTERACTION IN A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP WITH SEVERAL VANED DIFFUSERS." Journal of Turbomachinery-Transactions of the ASME 112(1): 98-108.
  16. Franz, R., et al. (1990). "THE ROTORDYNAMIC FORCES ON A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP IMPELLER IN THE PRESENCE OF CAVITATION." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 112(3): 264-271.
  17. Dagostino, L. and A. J. Acosta (1991). "A CAVITATION SUSCEPTIBILITY METER WITH OPTICAL CAVITATION MONITORING .1. DESIGN CONCEPTS." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 113(2): 261-269.
  18. Dagostino, L. and A. J. Acosta (1991). "A CAVITATION SUSCEPTIBILITY METER WITH OPTICAL CAVITATION MONITORING .2. EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS AND RESULTS." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 113(2): 270-277.
  19. Dagostino, L. and A. J. Acosta (1991). "SEPARATION AND SURFACE NUCLEI EFFECTS IN A CAVITATION SUSCEPTIBILITY METER." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 113(4): 695-699.
  20. Green, S. I. and A. J. Acosta (1991). "UNSTEADY-FLOW IN TRAILING VORTICES." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 227: 107-134.
  21. Guinzburg, A., et al. (1993). "THE EFFECT OF INLET SWIRL ON THE ROTORDYNAMIC SHROUD FORCES IN A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP." Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power-Transactions of the ASME 115(2): 287-293.
  22. Guinzburg, A., et al. (1994). "EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS FOR THE ROTORDYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LEAKAGE FLOWS IN CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 116(1): 110-115.
  23. Sivo, J. M., et al. (1995). "THE INFLUENCE OF SWIRL BRAKES ON THE ROTORDYNAMIC FORCES GENERATED BY DISCHARGE-TO-SUCTION LEAKAGE FLOWS IN CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 117(1): 104-108.
  24. Bhattacharyya, A., et al. (1997). "Rotordynamic forces in cavitating inducers." Journal of Fluids Engineering-Transactions of the ASME 119(4): 768-774.
  25. Yokota, K., et al. (1999). "A study of swirling backflow and vortex structure at the inlet of an inducer." Jsme International Journal Series B-Fluids and Thermal Engineering 42(3): 451-459.
  26. Brennen, C. E. and A. J. Acosta (2006). "Fluid-induced rotordynamic forces and instabilities." Structural Control & Health Monitoring 13(1): 10-26.