2011 Conference Proceedings
NETL 2011 Workshop on Multiphase Flow Science
August 16-18, 2011
Table of Contents
Presentations
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
- Welcome and Introduction
Robert Romanosky - Overview of Multiphase Flow Science Needs at DOE
Madhava Syamlal
Presentation [PDF-MB]
FUNDAMENTAL CFD DEVELOPMENT
- Key Note Address:
Effect of Stokes Number on Turbulent Fluid-Solid Flows
Jenifer Curtis Sinclair (University of Florida)
Presentation [PDF-1.85MB] - Application of a Dense Granular Rheology Model to Chute Flow Calculations
Sankaran Sundaresan (Princeton University)
Presentation [PDF-7.75MB] - Multiphase Flow Physics from Direct Simulation for Model Development
Shankar Subramaniam (Iowa State University)
Presentation [PDF-3.66MB] - Direct Numerical Simulation of Dense Gas-Solid Flows Including Particle Collisions
Goodarz >Ahmadi (Clarkson)
Presentation [PDF-5.54MB] - Multi-fluid Implementation in OpenFOAM
Alberto Passalacqua (Iowa State University)
Presentation [PDF-918KB] - Progress Toward Inclusion of Collision Effects in MP-PIC
P. O’Rouke & D. Snider(CPFD)
Presentation [PDF-1.54MB] - Polydispersity Model Development & Validation: Report of Findings
Christina Hrenya, University of Colorado
Presentation [PDF-963KB] - Fine-Grid Simulations of Gas-Solids Flow in a Circulating Fluidized Bed
Sofiane Benyahia (U.S. Department of Energy)
Presentation [PDF-1.80MB] - MFIX-DEM Parallelization
Pradeep Gopalakrishnan (Virginia Tech)
Presentation [PDF-1.02MB] - MP-pic Development
Rahul Garg (U.S. Department of Energy)
Presentation [PDF-2.02MB]
UNCERTAINTY CALCULATION
- A Description of a UQ-Predictive Validation Framework for Combustion Applications
Phil Smith (University of Utah)
Presentation [PDF-6.25MB] - Applying Uncertainty Quantification to Multiphase CFDs
Charles Tong (LLNL) and Aytekin Gel (Alpemi)
Presentation [PDF-4.01MB] - Critical Issues with Quantification of Discretization Uncertainty in CFD
Ismail Celik (West Virginia University)
Presentation [PDF-4.74MB]
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
- Key Note Address:
Nonmechanical Control of Solids Flow in Chemical Looping Systems
Ted Knowlton (PSRI)
Presentation [PDF-378KB]
HYDRODYNAMICS
- High Speed Imaging Observations of Flow Phenomena in CFB Risers
Franklin Shaffer, Balaji Gopalan (U.S. Department of Energy) S.B. Reddy Karri and R. Cocco (PSRI)
Presentation [PDF-3.23MB] - Characterizing Cluster Behaviour Using Instantaneous Particle Concentration Signals from Multiple Optical Fiber Probes
Jesse Zhu (University of Western Ontario)
Presentation [PDF-1.35MB] - Mass Transport, Momentum Transport, & Fluidization in a 2D Bubbling Fluidized Bed
Deepak Rangarajan (University of Florida)
Presentation [PDF-1.46MB] - Experimental and Modeling Study of a Cold-Flow Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit (FCCU) Stripper
Todd Pugsley (The University of Saskatchewan)
Presentation [PDF-MB] - What is Happening In Your Fluidized Bed System?
S.B. Reddy Karri, R. Cocco, A. Issangya, R. Hays and T. M. Knowlton(PSRI)
Presentation [PDF-MB] - Model Validation Challenges: Next Steps
Larry Shadle (U.S. Department of Energy)
Presentation [PDF-2.40MB] - Higher Order Analysis of High Speed PIV Data in CFB Risers
Balaji Gopalan and Frank Shaffe (U.S. Department of Energy)
Presentation [PDF-1.87MB] - Comparison of Three Numerical Approaches for Modeling Poly-Disperse Dense Particulate Flows
Shailesh Ozarkar, Jay Sanyal, Feng Liu and Mohan Srinivasa (ANSYS)
Presentation [PDF-1.29MB]
OXY-COMBUSTION
- CFD Modeling of Multiscale Air- and Oxy-Combustion Experiments
Kevin Davis, Andrew Fry, Brad Adams, Hong Shig-Shim, Jeff Bean (Reaction Engineering International),Chris Shaddix, Manfred Geier (Sandia National Laboratory) and Bill Cox (Corrosion Management Ltd.)
Presentation [PDF-1.56MB] - Transported PDF methods for Simulations of Oxy-Coal Combustion
Dan Haworth (Pennsylvania State University)
Presentation [PDF-1.81MB]
GASIFICATION
- Co-pyrolysis of Coal and Biomass at Transport Gasifier Conditions
Nathan Weiland (West Virginia University)
Presentation [PDF-1.34MB] - Slaging Conditions Devolatilization and Char Reactions
Sarma Pisupati (Pennsylvania State University)
Presentation [PDF-1.10MB] - Optically Accessible Entrained Flow Steam Gasifier
Jay Gore (Purdue)
Presentation [PDF-5.04MB] - UoU – Gasification Data
Kevin Witty (University of Utah)
Presentation [PDF-1.59MB] - Overview of GE Gasification Work
Shaoping Shi (GE Energy)
Presentation [PDF-1.24MB]
Thursday, August 18, 2011
- Applications of Multiphase Flow in DOE’s Energy Portfolio
George Richards, U.S. Department of Energy
Presentation [PDF-2.90MB] - Key Note Address:
Chemical Looping Technology – Reaction, Reactor and Solids Flow Issues
LS Fan (Ohio State University)
Presentation [PDF-3.26MB]
CHEMICAL LOOPING
- Chemical Looping Combustion: Reactor Experiments, Modeling and Simulation
David Huckaby,Arthur Konan, Carsten Olm, Justin Weber, Arne Scholtissek,
Yong Liu, Tom O’Brien and Doug Straub (U.S. Department of Energy)
Presentation [PDF-2.38MB] - CuO as a Chemical Looping Carrier
Kevin Witty (University of Utah)
Presentation [PDF-762KB] - Chemical Looping
Fede Pascal and Olivier Simonin (>Institut de Mecanique des Fluides de Toulous)
Presentation [PDF-2.14MB] - CO2 Adsorption and Chemical Looping Kinetics
Esmail Monazam, REM Engineering Services
Presentation [PDF-1.91MB]
CO2 ADSORPTION
- Development of Circulating Fluidized Bed for Flue Gas Carbon Capture using Solid Sorbent
James Spenik (REM Engineering Services)
Presentation [PDF-995KB] - Full-loop Particle-Fluid Simulation of Carbon Capture Unit with Thermal and Chemistry
Sam Clark (CPFD Software)
Presentation [PDF-1.13MB] - Solid Sorbent Modeling for the Carbon Capture Simulation Initiative
D. Mebane (U.S. Department of Energy)
Presentation [PDF-869KB] - CFD Simulations of Carbon Dioxide Capture in the riser of a Circulating Fluidized Bed System
H. Arastoopour, E. Abbasi, J. Abbasian and S. Zarghami (Illinois Institute of Technology)
Presentation [PDF-1.16MB] - Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous CO2 Sorbent particles
Danesh Tafti (Virginia Tech)
Presentation [PDF-2.75MB]
NETL Conference Services Information
National Energy Technology Laboratory
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FAX: (412) 386-6486
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