Research output

Research output per year 1965 1969 1970 1971 1972 1978 1983 1984 2020

• 17 Other report
• 10 Article
• 7 Conference contribution
• 5 Paper
• 10 More
  • 4 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 4 Conference article
  • 2 Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2020

  WIP: Assessment of learning effectiveness in online and face-to-face learning environment for engineering education

  Panindre, P. & Thorsen, R. S., Jun 22 2020, In: ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. 2020-June, 233.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Educational Environment 100%
  • Electronic Learning 100%
  • Engineering Education 100%
  • Face-to-face Learning Environment 100%
  • Online Learning Performance 66%
• 2018

  Comparison of heat pump design and performance for modern refrigerants

  Nielsen, S., Christensen, S. W., Thorsen, R. S. & Elmegaard, B., 2018, 13th IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Refrigerants: Natural Refrigerant Solutions for Warm Climate Countries, Proceedings. International Institute of Refrigeration, p. 294-301 8 p. (Refrigeration Science and Technology; vol. 2018-June).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Pump Design 100%
  • Heat Pump 100%
  • Refrigerant Charge 28%
  • HFC Refrigerants 28%
  • Heat Cost 14%
• 1987

  Solar hot water component and system performance determination: Final report

  Thorsen, R., Dec 1987, Consolidated Edison Company of New York. (Prepared for The Consolidated Energy Company of New York)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• The role of directed energy weapons for the defense of NATO Europe: Phase I final report

  Thorsen, R., Sep 1987, SDIO-DEW. (Prepared for SDIO-DEW)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1986

  Industry professorships: An approach to solving the problem of faculty shortages

  Thorsen, R., 1986, Proceedings of the ASEE National Conference.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• INTEGRATION OF TWO GEOMETRIC MODELERS BASED ON POLYHEDRA AND RATIONAL PARAMETRIC BICUBICS.

  Wei, C., Lee, M. & Thorsen, R., 1986, p. 85-88. 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Boolean Operation 100%
  • Modelers 100%
  • Computer Aided Design 66%
  • Computer Simulation 50%
  • Surface Model 50%
• 1985

  ROLES OF MICROCOMPUTERS AND MAINFRAME COMPUTERS IN UNIVERSITY RESPONSES TO INDUSTRY CAD/CAM NEEDS.

  Thorsen, R. S., Lee, M. & Wei, C., 1985, In: ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings. 3, p. 1414-1417 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

  • Computer Aided Manufacturing 100%
  • Computer Aided Design 100%
  • University Responses 100%
  • Microcomputer 100%
  • Engineering 42%

• RPC-BASED CAD SYSTEM IN A MICRO ENVIRONMENT.

  Wei, C., Lee, M. & Thorsen, R., 1985, p. 11-13. 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Computer Aided Design 100%
  • Computer-Aided Design System 100%
  • Computer Aided Manufacturing 66%
  • Design Feature 66%
  • Microelectronics 33%
• 1984

  First year report: IBM CAD/CAM system - installation and utilization

  Thorsen, R., Dec 1984, IBM. (IBM CAD/CAM Grantee School Consortium)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• INSTRUCTION OF INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS AND COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN BASED ON MICROCOMPUTERS.

  Wei, C., Chu, T., Lee, M. & Thorsen, R., 1984, p. 39-43. 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Computer Aided Design 100%
  • Computer Graphic 100%
  • Microcomputer 100%
  • Interactive Computer Graphics 50%
  • Computer Software 25%

• MICROCOMPUTER ENVIRONMENT AT POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK.

  Thorsen, R. S., 1984, In: ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings. 3, p. 1181-1184 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
• 1983

  INDUSTRY PROFESSORSHIPS: THE INVERSE SABBATICAL SOLUTION TO ENGINEERING FACULTY DEVELOPMENT.

  Thorsen, R., 1983, Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference. IEEE, p. 12-15 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• INEXPENSIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS FOR ENGINEERING STUDENT INSTRUCTION.

  Thorsen, R. S., 1983, In: Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference. p. 332-335 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

• Solar energy

  Thorsen, R., 1983, Funk and Wagnalls new encyclopedia. Vol. 24. p. 89-92 (Revised and updated, 1991)

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
• 1982

  Solar hot water component and system performance determination - phase I: System installation and instrumentation

  Thorsen, R., Jun 1982, Consolidated Edison Company of New York. (Prepared for The Consolidated Energy Company of New York, Poly-M/AE Report 82-7)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1980

  Forced flow laminar filmwise condensation of a pure saturated vapor in a vertical tube

  Dobran, F. & Thorsen, R. S., Feb 1980, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 23, 2, p. 161-177 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Filmwise Condensation 100%
  • Vertical Tube 100%
  • Saturated Vapor 100%
  • Prandtl Number 100%
  • Condensation Process 66%

• Thermal performance monitoring of solar domestic hot water systems: Needs, strategies and pitfalls

  Thorsen, R., Dec 1980, Proceedings of the DoE Workshop on Solar System Monitoring, Florida Solar Energy Center, Cape Canaveral, FL. (Poly-M/AE Report 80-29).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 1979

  Administration of interdisciplinary energy programs within a traditional department structure

  Thorsen, R., Jun 1979, ASEE National Conference, Baton Rouge, LA.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
• 1978

  Accelerating solar commercialization: Opportunities and pitfalls

  Thorsen, R., Feb 1978, Second National Conference on the Solar Energy Business, Phoenix, AZ.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• HUD solar hot water initiative: Centralized coordination of technical tasks and system evaluation

  Thorsen, R., Jan 1978, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Poly-M/AE Report 78-1)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Preliminary study of solar powered ejector compression/vacuum cooling systems

  Thorsen, R., Jun 1978, Fairchild-Republic. (Prepared for Fairchild-Republic, Poly M/AE Report 78-16)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Summary report: HUD solar hot water initiative - centralized coordination of technical tasks and system evaluation. June 1, 1977 - Oct. 31, 1978

  Thorsen, R., Nov 1978, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Prepared for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Poly-M/AE Report 78-25)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Westchester solar energy demonstration and evaluation project: Second year report

  Thorsen, R., Nov 1978, Consolidated Edison Company of New York and NYSERDA. (Prepared for Consolidated Energy Company of New York and NYSERDA, Poly-M/AE Report 78-27)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1977

  A plan for creation of a solar energy applications center

  Thorsen, R., May 1977, NYSERDA. (Prepared for NYSERDA, Poly-M/AE Report 77-7)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Westchester solar energy demonstration and evaluation project: First year interim report

  Thorsen, R., Nov 1977, NYSERDA. (Prepared for NYSERDA, Poly-M/AE Report 77-19)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1976

  TRANSIENT MELTING OF A SOLID HEATED BY A CONDENSING SATURATED VAPOR - CASE 1: NEGLIGIBLE INTERFACE CURVATURE.

  Contreras, W. & Thorsen, R. S., 1976, In: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Paper). 76 -HT-L

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Interface Behavior 100%
  • Transient Melting 100%
  • Interface Curvature 100%
  • Liquid Mass 50%
  • Dimensionless Thickness 50%
• 1975

  Chapter 14

  Thorsen, R., 1975, Radiation. Ozisik, M. (ed.). Wiley-Interscience

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Transient melting of a solid heated by a condensing saturated vapor—case I: Negligible interface curvature

  Contreras, W. & Thorsen, R. S., Nov 1975, In: Journal of Heat Transfer. 97, 4, p. 570-575 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Liquid Film 100%
  • Interface Behavior 100%
  • Transient Melting 100%
  • Interface Curvature 100%
  • Transients 100%
• 1974

  COMPARATIVE STUDY OF VERTICAL UPFLOW AND DOWNFLOW IN A UNIFORMLY HEATED BOILING FLUID.

  Thorsen, R. S., Dobran, F. & Alcorta, J. A., 1974, p. 155-159. 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Uniformly Heated 100%
  • Vertical Upflow 100%
  • Heat Transfer Behavior 100%
  • Boiling Fluid 100%
  • Heat Flux 100%

• Curriculum for the year 2000

  Thorsen, R., 1974, Polytechnic Institute of New York. (Report of the Carnegie Study Task Force on Curriculum Development, Polytechnic Institute of New York)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1973

  Variable-property turbulent flow in a horizontal smooth tube during uniform heating and constant surface-temperature cooling

  Zucchetto, J. & Thorsen, R. S., Feb 1973, In: Journal of Heat Transfer. 95, 1, p. 134-135 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 1972

  Chapter 7

  Thorsen, R., 1972, Radiation. Ozisik, M. (ed.). John Wiley and Sons

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Final report: Components for the construction of a two-phase heat transfer and fluid mechanics loop

  Thorsen, R., 1972, NSF. (NSF Grant No. GK3774)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Heat

  Thorsen, R., 1972, Funk and Wagnalls new encyclopedia. Vol. 12. p. 265-267

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• Heat transfer

  Thorsen, R., 1972, Funk and Wagnalls new encyclopedia. Vol. 12. p. 175-176

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

• Thermodynamics

  Thorsen, R., 1972, Funk and Wagnalls new encyclopedia. Vol. 23. p. 120-122

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
• 1971

  Combined conduction, convection, and radiation effects in optically thin tube flow

  THORSEN RS, R., 1971, In: ASME Pap 710Ht-17 for meeting.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Conduction-radiation 100%
  • Tube Flow 100%
  • Conduction Effect 100%
  • Thin-walled Tube 100%
  • Conduction-convection 100%

• Solid hydrogen storage and thermal experimental and analytical studies

  Thorsen, R., 1971, Grumman Aerospace Corporation. (Report No. ADR 04-02-71.1)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• The feasibility of simulating JP-4 fuel fire environments under reproducible furnace conditions

  Thorsen, R., 1971, U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory. (Prepared for the Life Support Branch of the Bio-Engineering Division, U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Fort Rucker, Alabama)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1970

  A young engineering teacher's view of engineering education

  Thorsen, R., 1970, In: Mechanical Engineering. 92, 1, p. 72

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Combined conduction, convection and radiation effects in internal flows: Participating gases

  Thorsen, R., Sep 1970, New York University, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (Report No. F-70-2)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• COMBINED FORCED CONVECTION AND RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER IN ASYMMETRICALLY HEATED PARALLEL PLATE CHANNELS

  LIU ST, S. & THORSEN RS, R., 1970, p. 32-44. 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Forced Convection 100%
  • Laminar Flows 100%
  • Parallel Plate 100%
  • Radiation Heat Transfer 100%
  • Heat Generation 100%

• The influence of internal radiation exchange, arbitrary wall heat generation and wall heat conduction on heat transfer in laminar and turbulent flows

  Thorsen, R., Sep 1970, Heat transfer 1970: Proceedings of the Fourth International Heat Transfer Conference, Paris-Versailles. (Paper No. R2.8; vol. III).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Thermophysical properties of solid hydrogen

  Thorsen, R., Nov 1970, Grumman Aerospace Corporation. (Report No. ADR 04-02-71.3)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report
• 1969

  Combined conduction, convection and radiation effects in internal flows: Non-participating gases

  Thorsen, R., Sep 1969, New York University, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (Report No. F-69-4)

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Creative synthesis in engineering

  Thorsen, R., Mar 1969, In: ERM Journal (ASEE). 1, 3, p. 13

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Heat transfer in a tube with forced convection, internal radiation exchange, axial wall heat conduction and arbitrary wall heat generation

  Thorsen, R. S., Sep 1969, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 12, 9, p. 1182-1187 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 1968

  Friction and heat transfer characteristics in turbulent swirl flow subjected to large transverse temperature gradient

  Thorsen, R., 1968, In: Journal of Heat Transfer, Transactions of the ASME (C). 90, p. 87

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 1965

  Integral methods in transient heat conduction problems with non-uniform initial conditions

  Thorsen, R. & Landis, F., Jan 1965, In: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 8, 1, p. 189-192 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review