November 2014

Dear MFIX user, A presentation was made at the AIChE Special Session: Festschrift for Professor Dimitri Gidaspow’s 80thBirthday and Career Long Accomplishments. The presentation describes the use of the MFIX CFD code to support NETL’s Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative and detailed validation experiments using NETL’s multiphase flow experimental facilities. MFIX predictions are compared to very detailed experiments […]

Dear MFIX user, An NETL researcher presented recent findings from ongoing gasification modeling work at the 2014 Gasification Technologies Conference. The presentation entitled “Computational Fluid Dynamic Simulations of a Pilot-Scale Transport Gasifier Using Mississippi Lignite Feedstock” was co-authored by ORD researchers Tingwen Li and William Rogers; Douglas McCarty of Southern Company Services; and Jenny Tennant of NETL’s