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Books

  • Section 3.4 -"Hydraulics of Pipe Systems". The Handbook of Mechanical Engineering, ed. Frank Krieth and D. Yogi Goswami, CRC Press 2004, pgs. 3-40 to 3-65 (J. Paul Tullis and Blake. P. Tullis)
  • Section 40 - Valves, (2004). The Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, ed. Richard C. Dorf, CRC Press. January, pgs. 40-1 to 40-40. (Blake P. Tullis and J. Paul Tullis)
  • Section 2.4 "Hydraulics of Pipe Systems" The CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, ed. Frank Krieth, CRC Press LLC 2000, pgs 2-44 to 2-60. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Chapter 4, "Hydraulics of Pipe Systems"Fluid Mechanics, ed. Frank Krieth, CRC Press LLC 2000, pages 47-63.(J Paul Tullis)
  • Section 3.4 - Hydraulics of Pipe Systems, (1998). The Handbook of Mechanical Engineering, ed. Frank Krieth, CRC Press., pgs. 3-44 to3-60. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Control Valve Cavitation Guide. NUREG/CR-6031. Prepared for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), 1993. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Hydraulics of Pipelines--Pumps, Valves, Cavitation, Transients. John Wiley & Sons 1989. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Closed Conduit Hydraulics. Utah State University, Logan, UT, 1982. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Cavitation in Hydraulic Systems. Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 1982, (for short course) (J Paul Tullis)
  • Control of Flow in Closed Conduits. Litho-Crafters, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1971, 557 p. (J Paul Tullis, ed.)

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Refereed Journal Publications

  • Predicting Cavitation in Sudden Enlargements. Journal of the Hydraulics Division, ASCE, Vol. 101, No. HY7, July, 1975, pp. 857-870. James W. Ball, J Paul Tullis, and T. E. Stripling)
  • Turbulent Flow in the Entry Region of a Rough Pipe. Journal of Fluids Engineering, ASME, Paper No. 73-WA/FE-3, March, 1974, pp. 62-68. (J. S. Wang and J Paul Tullis)

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Journal Discussions

  • Fluctuations of Pressure in Conduit Expansions. Journal of the Hydraulics Division, ASCE, Vol. 93, No. HY3, 1967, pp. 197-201. (J Paul Tullis and Maurice L. Albertson).

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Published in Conference Proceedings

  • Selecting Controls for Water Distribution Systems. Presented at the International Conference on on "Hydraulics of Pipelines", June 12-15, 1994, Phoenix, Arizona. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Selection and Use of Control Devices in Water Distribution Networks. Presented at the International Conference on "Water Supply Systems State of the Art and Future Trends," October 13-19, 1992, Valencia, Spain. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Pipe Collapse Caused by a Pipe Rupture - A Case Study. Proceedings of the International Meeting on "Hydraulic Transients With Water Column Separation," September 4-6, 1991, Valencia, Spain. (J Paul Tullis, and Reynold Watkins)
  • Drag Reduction and Roughness Build-up by TRO-375 Polyacrylamide Solution. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Drag Reduction, British Hydraulics Research Association, England, August 31-September 2, 1977. Paper C3, pp. C3-21 to C3-26. (M. Poreh, J Paul Tullis, and J. A. Hooper)
  • Drag Reduction in Developing Pipe Flow with Polymer Injection. Proceedings for the International Conference on Drag Reduction, British Hydraulics Research Association, Cambridge, England, September 4-6, 1974, Paper G3, pp. G3-31 to G3-41. (J Paul Tullis and K. L. Va. Ramu)
  • Application on Cavitation Information for Design and Analysis of Closed Conduit Systems. Presented at the Institute on Control of Flow in Closed Conduits, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, August 9-14, 1970. (J Paul Tullis)

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Unpublished Papers and Reports

  • Computer Modeling Multiple Arterial Stenoses. 1976. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Multiple Arterial Stenosis: Effects on Flow and Post Stenotic Pressure. 1976. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Polymer Injection for Drag Reduction. Naval Ship Research and Development Center Report, July 1972, 104 p. CER 72-73JPT-LFL-1. (J Paul Tullis and Lance F. Lindeman)
  • Mean Turbulent Flow in the Entry Region of a Rough Pipe. Naval Ship Research and Development Center Report, July 1972, 126 p. CER72-73JPT- JSW2. (J Paul Tullis and Jeng-Song Wang)
  • Design Recommendations for the Liquid Sulphur Transmission Line. Prepared for Stearns-Roger Corporation, January 1971. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Recommended Modifications to the Cochrane Plant Water Intake Pipeline. Prepared for Stearns-Roger Corporation, March 1970. (J Paul Tullis)

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Reports, Utah State University

  • Testing of Various Sizes of HDPE Pipe. Conducted for Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. January 1997. (Steven L. Barfuss and J Paul Tullis)
  • Manning's - N Test on Hiflow Storm Sewer Pipe. Conducted for Atlantic Industries Limited, October 1993. (Steven L. Barfuss, and J Paul Tullis)
  • Project Report on the San Joaquin Pipeline. Conducted for Hetch Hetchy Water District, June 1993. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Fielding Ditch Pipeline Computer Simulation Study. Conducted for the Soil Conservation Service, March 1981. (Calvin G. Clyde, J Paul Tullis, and Roland W. Jeppson)
  • Friction Factor Tests on 36-inch Concrete Pipe. Conducted for American Iron and Steel Institute, April 1991. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Friction Factor Tests on 24 and 48-inch Spiral Rib Pipe. Conducted for International Spiral Rib Pipe Association, April 1991. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Friction Factor Test on 24-inch Helical Corrugated Pipe. Conducted for National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association, April 1991. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Model Study of the Intake and Tunnel for the Muck Valley Hydro Project. Conducted for Malacha Hydro, June 1989. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Friction Factor Tests on 12-inch High Density Polyethylene Pipe. Conducted for Big "O" Inc., March 1989. (Steven L. Barfuss and J Paul Tullis)
  • Friction Factor Tests on 15-inch High Density Polyethylene Pipe. Conducted for Big "O" Inc., March 1989. (Steven L. Barfuss and J Paul Tullis)
  • Friction Factor Tests on High Density Polethylene Pipe. Conducted for Big "O" Inc., February 1989. (J Paul Tullis, and Steven L. Barfuss)
  • Friction Factor Tests on High Density Polethylene Pipe (18" diameter). Conducted for Big "O" Inc., February 1989. (J Paul Tullis, and Steven L. Barfuss)
  • Friction Factor Tests on High Density Polyethylene Pipe. Conducted for Hancor, Inc., October 1988. (Steven L. Barfuss, and J Paul Tullis)
  • Pipeline and Pumpstation Analysis. Conducted for Northglenn City, Colorado, May 1988. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Friction Factor Tests on Concrete Pipe. Conducted for the American Concrete Pipe Association, Vienna, Virginia, October 1986. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Manning's-n Test on Aluminum Spiral-Rib Pipe. Conducted for Kaiser Aluminum, Oakland, CA, July 1986. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Model Study of the Y-Branch in Tunnel 3 at Tarbela Dam. Conducted for Tippetts-Abbett-McCarty-Stratton, June 1983. (J Paul Tullis and Wm. Darrell South)
  • Friction Factor Tests on Spiral-Rib Pipe. Conducted for Pacific Corrugated Pipe Co., April 1983. (J Paul Tullis)
  • Model Study of the Y-Branch in Tunnel 3 at Tarbela Dam. Conducted for TAMS Engineering, October 1981. (J Paul Tullis)

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Reports, Colorado State University

  • Polymer Injection into a Boundary Layer. Conducted for the Naval Ship Research and Development Center, March 1976. (J Paul Tullis, Michael Poreh and John A. Hooper)
  • Viscous Drag Reduction in Developing Pipe Flow. Conducted for the Naval Ship Research and Development Center, November 1973. (J Paul Tullis and Kikkeri L.V. Ramu)
  • Line Loss and Rupture Tests of Nylon Tubing. Conducted for Carlisle Tire and Rubber Division, Carlisle Corporation, April 1973. (J Paul Tullis)

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