James Scobie

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1. 
   Scaling Sealing Performance Across Engine Operating Conditions

   Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, December 2025, ASME International

   James Scobie

2. 
   The Effect of the Purge–Mainstream Density Ratio on Rim Seal Fluid Mechanics

   Article • International Journal of Turbomachinery Propulsion and Power, November 2025, MDPI AG

   James Scobie

3. 
   The Influence of Axial Throughflow Swirl on Buoyancy-Induced Flow in a Compressor Cavity

   Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, October 2025, ASME International

   James Scobie

4. 
   Ordinary and inverse Magnus effects on rotating spheres: laminar separation bubble, secondary vortex and wing-tip-like vortices

   Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, September 2025, Cambridge University Press

   James Scobie

5. 
   Seals in Compressors

   Article • August 2025, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

   James Scobie

6. 
   Fundamental Model for Compressor Cavity Heat Transfer: Theory and Validation

   Article • June 2025, ASME International

   James Scobie

7. 
   Scaling Sealing Performance Across Engine Operating Conditions

   Article • June 2025, ASME International

   James Scobie

8. 
   Synchronisation of the Unsteady Pressure Field: an Explanation for Amplified Ingress

   Article • June 2025, ASME International

   James Scobie

9. 
   The Adverse Effect of Pre-Swirl on Ingestion in a Downstream Cavity

   Article • June 2025, ASME International

   James Scobie

10. 
    The Influence of Axial Throughflow Swirl on Buoyancy-Induced Flow in a Compressor Cavity

    Article • June 2025, ASME International

    James Scobie

11. 
    Transient buoyancy-induced flow and heat transfer in rotating compressor cavities

    Article • Applied Thermal Engineering, March 2025, Elsevier

    James Scobie

12. 
    Ingress wave model with purge-mainstream density ratio

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, February 2025, Elsevier

    James Scobie

13. 
    On the Relationship Between Swirl and Unsteadiness Within Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, December 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

14. 
    Flow and Heat Transfer in Rotating Compressor Cavities With Inverted Shroud-Throughflow Temperature Differences

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, December 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

15. 
    Rotordynamics of a Single-Stage Brush Seal in Isolation: The Effects of Variable Stiffness and Back Plate Geometry

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, November 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

16. 
    Tracking of Bristle Tip Deflections to Demonstrate Blow-Down in Brush Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, November 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

17. 
    Control of Shroud Leakage Loss and Windage Torque in a Low-Pressure Turbine Stage

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, October 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

18. 
    Mass and Heat Exchange in Rotating Compressor Cavities With Variable Cob Separation

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, September 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

19. 
    Rotationally induced ingress in rotor–stator systems

    Article • Physics of Fluids, July 2024, American Institute of Physics

    James Scobie

20. 
    Control of Shroud Leakage Loss and Windage Torque in a Low-Pressure Turbine Stage

    Article • June 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

21. 
    Flow and Heat Transfer in Rotating Compressor Cavities With Inverted Shroud-Throughflow Temperature Differences

    Article • June 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

22. 
    Rotordynamics of a Single-Stage Brush Seal in Isolation: The Effects of Variable Stiffness and Back Plate Geometry

    Article • June 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

23. 
    Tracking of Bristle Tip Deflections to Demonstrate Blow-Down in Brush Seals

    Article • June 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

24. 
    Mass and Heat Exchange in Rotating Compressor Cavities With Variable Cob Separation

    Article • June 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

25. 
    On the Relationship Between Swirl and Unsteadiness Within Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • June 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

26. 
    Purge–Mainstream Interactions in a Turbine Stage With Rotor Endwall Contouring

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, April 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

27. 
    A theoretical model for ingress through turbine rim seals based on physically-observed unsteadiness

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, April 2024, Elsevier

    James Scobie

28. 
    A Combined Experimental and Turbulence-Resolved Modeling Approach for Aeroengine Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, March 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

29. 
    Windage Torque Reduction in Low-Pressure Turbine Cavities Part II: Experimental and Numerical Results

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, January 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

30. 
    Windage Torque Reduction in Low-Pressure Turbine Cavities Part I: Concept Design and Numerical Investigations

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, January 2024, ASME International

    James Scobie

31. 
    Fluid Dynamic Behavior of Conventional and Pressure Relieving Brush Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, December 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

32. 
    A Model of Mass and Heat Transfer for Disc Temperature Prediction in Open Compressor Cavities

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, December 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

33. 
    Conjugate Modeling of a Closed Co-Rotating Compressor Cavity

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, December 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

34. 
    Effect of Porosity and Injection Ratio on the Performance of Transpiration Cooling through Gyroids

    Article • International Journal of Turbomachinery Propulsion and Power, December 2023, MDPI AG

    James Scobie

35. 
    Dynamic Characterization of an Adaptive Film-Riding Seal

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, November 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

36. 
    Influence of swirl and ingress on windage losses in a low-pressure turbine stator-well cavity

    Article • Experiments in Fluids, October 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    James Scobie

37. 
    Experimental Investigation of Transient Flow Phenomena in Rotating Compressor Cavities

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, October 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

38. 
    Transient heat transfer and temperatures in closed compressor rotors

    Article • Applied Thermal Engineering, July 2023, Elsevier

    James Scobie

39. 
    Dynamic Characterization of an Adaptive Film-Riding Seal

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

40. 
    A Combined Experimental and Turbulence-Resolved Modelling Approach for Aeroengine Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

41. 
    A Model of Mass and Heat Transfer for Disc Temperature Prediction in Open Compressor Cavities

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

42. 
    Conjugate Modelling of a Closed Co-Rotating Compressor Cavity

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

43. 
    Experimental Investigation of Transient Flow Phenomena in Rotating Compressor Cavities

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

44. 
    Fluid Dynamic Behaviour of Conventional and Pressure Relieving Brush Seals

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

45. 
    Purge-Mainstream Interactions in a Turbine Stage With Rotor Endwall Contouring

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

46. 
    Windage Torque Reduction in Low-Pressure Turbine Cavities - Part 1: Concept Design and Numerical Investigations

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

47. 
    Windage Torque Reduction in Low-Pressure Turbine Cavities Part 2: Experimental and Numerical Results

    Article • June 2023, ASME International

    James Scobie

48. 
    Fluid Dynamics of Turbine Rim Seal Structures: A Physical Interpretation Using URANS

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, December 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

49. 
    Stratified and Buoyancy-Induced Flow in Closed Compressor Rotors

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, October 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

50. 
    The Inter-Bristle Pressure Field in a Large-Scale Brush Seal

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, September 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

51. 
    A New Interpretation of Hot Gas Ingress Through Turbine Rim Seals Influenced by Mainstream Annulus Swirl

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, September 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

52. 
    Fluid-Dynamics of Turbine Rim Seal Structures: A Physical Interpretation Using URANS

    Article • June 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

53. 
    Stratified and Buoyancy-Induced Flow in Closed Compressor Rotors

    Article • June 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

54. 
    The Inter-Bristle Pressure Field in a Large-Scale Brush Seal

    Article • June 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

55. 
    A New Interpretation of Hot Gas Ingress Through Turbine Rim Seals Influenced by Mainstream Annulus Swirl

    Article • June 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

56. 
    Measurement of Heat Transfer and Flow Structures in a Closed Rotating Cavity

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, February 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

57. 
    Unsteady Pressure Measurements in a Heated Rotating Cavity

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, February 2022, ASME International

    James Scobie

58. 
    Vortex Tracking of Purge-Mainstream Interactions in a Rotating Turbine Stage

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, November 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

59. 
    Influence of Flow Coefficient on Ingress Through Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, September 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

60. 
    Flow instability effects related to purge through a gas turbine chute seal

    Article • Journal of the Global Power and Propulsion Society, August 2021, Global Power and Propulsion Society

    James Scobie

61. 
    Unsteady Pressure Measurements in a Heated Rotating Cavity

    Article • June 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

62. 
    Influence of Flow Coefficient on Ingress Through Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • June 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

63. 
    Measurement of Heat Transfer and Flow Structures in a Closed Rotating Cavity

    Article • June 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

64. 
    Vortex Tracking of Purge-Mainstream Interactions in a Rotating Turbine Stage

    Article • June 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

65. 
    Analysis of Shroud and Disk Heat Transfer in Aero-Engine Compressor Rotors

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, April 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

66. 
    Volumetric Velocimetry Measurements of Purge–Mainstream Interaction in a One-Stage Turbine

    Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, March 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

67. 
    Measurement and Analysis of Buoyancy-Induced Heat Transfer in Aero-Engine Compressor Rotors

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, March 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

68. 
    Design and Testing of a Rig to Investigate Buoyancy-Induced Heat Transfer in Aero-Engine Compressor Rotors

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, March 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

69. 
    Conditioning of Leakage Flows in Gas Turbine Rotor–Stator Cavities

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, January 2021, ASME International

    James Scobie

70. 
    Calibration of thermopile heat flux gauges using a physically-based equation

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A Journal of Power and Energy, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    James Scobie

71. 
    Investigation of Reverse Swing and Magnus Effect on a Cricket Ball Using Particle Image Velocimetry

    Article • Applied Sciences, November 2020, MDPI AG

    James Scobie

72. 
    Flow instability effects related to purge through a gas turbine chute seal

    Article • September 2020, Global Power and Propulsion Society

    James Scobie

73. 
    Influence of Temperature Distribution on Radial Growth of Compressor Disks

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, June 2020, ASME International

    James Scobie

74. 
    Flow Instabilities in Gas Turbine Chute Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, January 2020, ASME International

    James Scobie

75. 
    The Effect of Vanes and Blades on Ingress in Gas Turbines

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, January 2020, ASME International

    James Scobie

76. 
    A Geometry Generation Framework for Contoured Endwalls

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, November 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

77. 
    An Advanced Single-Stage Turbine Facility for Investigating Nonaxisymmetric Contoured Endwalls in the Presence of Purge Flow

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, November 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

78. 
    Practical perspective of cricket ball swing

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, September 2019, SAGE Publications

    James Scobie

79. 
    A Geometry Generation Framework for Contoured Endwalls

    Article • June 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

80. 
    An Advanced Single-Stage Turbine Facility for Investigating Non-Axisymmetric Contoured Endwalls in the Presence of Purge Flow

    Article • June 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

81. 
    Influence of Temperature Distribution on Radial Growth of Compressor Discs

    Article • June 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

82. 
    On the Development of a Pressure Actuated Leaf Seal for Turbomachinery Applications

    Article • June 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

83. 
    The Effect of Vanes and Blades on Ingress in Gas Turbines

    Article • June 2019, ASME International

    James Scobie

84. 
    Effect of Ingress on Flow and Heat Transfer Upstream and Downstream of a Rotating Turbine Disc

    Article • Aerospace, April 2019, MDPI AG

    James Scobie

85. 
    Use of vapochromic crystals to measure the concentration of a gaseous throughflow at the solid-fluid interface

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Robert Raithby, James Scobie

86. 
    Volumetric Velocimetry Measurements of Film Cooling Jets

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, October 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

87. 
    Experimental and Computational Investigation of Flow Instabilities in Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, October 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

88. 
    Influence of Leakage Flows on Hot Gas Ingress

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, September 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

89. 
    Influence of Leakage Flows on Hot Gas Ingress

    Article • June 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

90. 
    Unsteady Computation of Ingress Through Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • June 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

91. 
    Volumetric Velocimetry Measurements of Film Cooling Jets

    Article • June 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

92. 
    Re-Ingestion of Upstream Egress in a 1.5-Stage Gas Turbine Rig

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, April 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

93. 
    Egress Interaction Through Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, April 2018, ASME International

    James Scobie

94. 
    Performance of Rim-Seals in Upstream and Downstream Cavities over a Range of Flow Coefficients

    Article • International Journal of Turbomachinery Propulsion and Power, December 2017, MDPI AG

    James Scobie

95. 
    Egress Interaction Through Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • June 2017, ASME International

    James Scobie

96. 
    Re-Ingestion of Upstream Egress in a 1.5-Stage Gas Turbine Rig

    Article • June 2017, ASME International

    James Scobie

97. 
    12th European Conference on Turbomachinery Fluid Dynamics and hermodynamics

    Article • January 2017, European Turbomachinery Society

    James Scobie

98. 
    Numerical Characterization of Hot-Gas Ingestion Through Turbine Rim Seals

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, October 2016, ASME International

    James Scobie

99. 
    Measurements and Modeling of Ingress in a New 1.5-Stage Turbine Research Facility

    Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, August 2016, ASME International

    James Scobie

100. 
     Review of Ingress in Gas Turbines

     Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, July 2016, ASME International

     James Scobie

101. 
     Numerical Characterization of Hot Gas Ingestion Through Turbine Rim Seals

     Article • June 2016, ASME International

     James Scobie

102. 
     Measurements and Modelling of Ingress in a New 1.5-Stage Turbine Research Facility

     Article • June 2016, ASME International

     James Scobie

103. 
     Design of an Improved Turbine Rim-Seal

     Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, September 2015, ASME International

     James Scobie

104. 
     Design of an Improved Turbine Rim-Seal

     Article • June 2015, ASME International

     James Scobie

105. 
     Use of Pressure Measurements to Determine Effectiveness of Turbine Rim Seals

     Article • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, October 2014, ASME International

     James Scobie

106. 
     Performance of a Finned Turbine Rim Seal

     Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, August 2014, ASME International

     James Scobie

107. 
     Performance of a Finned Turbine Rim Seal

     Article • June 2014, ASME International

     James Scobie

108. 
     Use of Pressure Measurements to Determine Effectiveness of Turbine Rim Seals

     Article • June 2014, ASME International

     James Scobie

109. 
     Experimental measurements of hot gas ingestion through turbine rim seals at off-design conditions

     Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A Journal of Power and Energy, March 2014, SAGE Publications

     James Scobie

110. 
     Flow Visualisation Experiments on Sports Balls

     Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2014, Elsevier

     James Scobie

111. 
     Experimental Measurements of Ingestion Through Turbine Rim Seals—Part III: Single and Double Seals

     Article • Journal of Turbomachinery, June 2013, ASME International

     James Scobie

112. 
     Experimental Measurements of Ingestion Through Turbine Rim Seals: Part 4 — Off-Design Conditions

     Article • June 2013, ASME International

     James Scobie

113. 
     Fluid dynamics of cricket ball swing

     Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part P Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, October 2012, SAGE Publications

     James Scobie

114. 
     Experimental Measurements of Ingestion Through Turbine Rim Seals: Part 3—Single and Double Seals

     Article • June 2012, ASME International

     James Scobie