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Leo Lazauskas

leo@cyberiad.net
Research interests: aerodynamics, artificial life, oscillatory integrals, ship hydrodynamics, vertical axis turbines.
Other interests: Urban Myths and Bad Science, B-grade sci-fi, Australian rules football, the Internet Cabal.

PUBLICATIONS
Variable pitch Darrieus water turbines
B.K. Kirke and L. Lazauskas, J. Fluid Science and Tech., Vol. 3, No. 3, June 2008, pp. 430-438. (1.78Mb pdf)

Lost Nemesis
Davis, K.R. and Lazauskas, L., YouTube, 3 min. 50 sec., 28 Feb. 2008.

The wave resistance of a model ACV
L. Lazauskas, Cyberiad Report, 19 Feb. 2008. (pdf)

Performance characteristics of a 260t displacement SES
L. Lazauskas, Cyberiad Report, 19 Feb. 2008. (pdf)

Drag on a ship and Michell's integral
Ernie Tuck and Leo Lazauskas, (To appear) ICTAM 2008, Adelaide, South Australia, 24 Aug. 2008.

The hydrodynamic resistance, wave wakes and bottom pressure signatures of a 5900t displacement air warfare destroyer
L. Lazauskas, Dept. Applied Mathematics Report, The University of Adelaide, 31 July 2007. (pdf 462781 bytes).

Hydrodynamics of advanced high-speed sealift vessels
L. Lazauskas, Preprint of MSc Thesis, Applied Mathematics, The University of Adelaide, April 2005, (2.11Mb pdf).

Lifting surfaces with circular planforms
E.O. Tuck and L. Lazauskas, The University of Adelaide, Jan. 2004. (pdf 247,593 bytes)

Wave patterns and minimum wave resistance for high-speed vessels
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. Proceedings 24th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Fukuoka, Japan (2002). (pdf 524692 bytes).

Free-surface pressure distributions with minimum wave resistance
E.O. Tuck and L. Lazauskas, ANZIAM Journal, Vol. 43, 2001, (333K .pdf file).

Ship waves in the spirit of Michell
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. Paper presented at IUTAM 2000, Birmingham, July 2000. (pdf 139534 bytes).

The following series of reports were produced in conjunction with Scullen and Tuck P/L between 1999 and 2002.
Part 6: Viscosity factors
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 118903 bytes).
Part 5: Speed-up and squat
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 130351 bytes).
Part 4: Extension to multihulls and finite depth
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 167172 bytes).
Part 3: Near-field waves
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 210929 bytes).
Part 2: Investigation of accuracy
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 417016 bytes).
Part 1: Primary code and test results
E.O. Tuck, L. Lazauskas and D.C. Scullen. (pdf 87506 bytes).
LA class submarine portfolio - 10 knots
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 314254 bytes).
LA class submarine portfolio - 20 knots
E.O. Tuck, D.C. Scullen and L. Lazauskas. (pdf 302614 bytes).

Optimum spacing of a family of multihulls
E.O. Tuck and L. Lazauskas, Schiffstechnik, Vol. 45, No. 4, Oct 1998, pp. 180-195. (pdf)

Wave cancellation by Weinblum-type catamarans and diamond-shaped tetrahulls,
Lazauskas, L. and Tuck, E.O., EMAC98, 1998, pp. 299-302.

Low drag multihulls for sporting, commercial and military applications,
Lazauskas, L. and Tuck, E.O., FAST97, 1997, pp. 647-652.

Hydrodynamic drag of some small sprint kayaks
L. Lazauskas and J. Winters, Dept. Applied Mathematics Technical Report, The University of Adelaide, Oct. 1997.

Hydrodynamic drag of small sea kayaks
L. Lazauskas, J. Winters and E.O. Tuck, Dept. Applied Mathematics Technical Report, The University of Adelaide, Oct. 1997.

Small, low drag, solar-powered, monohulls and multihulls
L. Lazauskas and E.O. Tuck, Dept. Applied Mathematics Technical Report, The University of Adelaide, Dec. 1996.

Unconstrained ships of minimum total drag
E.O Tuck and L. Lazauskas, Dept. Applied Mathematics Technical Report, The University of Adelaide, Dec. 1996.

Low drag racing kayaks
L. Lazauskas and E.O. Tuck, Dept. Applied Mathematics Technical Report, The University of Adelaide, Dec. 1996.

Low drag rowing shells
E.O. Tuck and L. Lazauskas, 3rd Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Sport, Bond University, Queensland, Australia, 30 Sept. - 2 Oct., 1996, pp. 17-34.

Experimental Verification of a Mathematical Model for Predicting the Performance of a Self-acting Variable Pitch Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
B.K. Kirke and L. Lazauskas, Wind Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 2, 1993. (pdf)

Three Pitch Control Systems for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Compared
L. Lazauskas, Wind Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 5, 1992. (pdf)

Enhancing the Performance of Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Using a Simple Variable Pitch System,
Kirke, B.K. and Lazauskas, L., Wind Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 4, 1991, pp. 187-195

A Novel Variable Pitch Vertical Axis Wind Turbine,
Kirke, B.K. and Lazauskas, L., Proc. Solar '87 Conf. Australian-New Zealand Solar Energy Society, Canberra, 26-28 Nov. 1987.

BENCHMARKS AND BIBLIOS
Airfoil bibliography
VAWT bibliography
Wing bibliography
Some benchmark solutions for the Lifting Surface Integral Equation

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