2016 Multiphase Flow Science Workshop

2016 NETL Workshop on Multiphase Flow Science

Tuesday, August 9, 2016 – Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown, WV

Registration

• Welcome and Introduction
  William Rogers, Multiphase Flow Science Team, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• NETL Multiphase Flow Research Overview
  William Rogers, Multiphase Flow Science Team, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
• Keynote Presentation: Multiphase CFD Modelling at CSIRO
  Peter Witt¹, Yuqing Feng¹, Qinggong Wang^{1, 2}, Jon Boulanger¹, ¹CSIRO Mineral Resources, ²Tsinghua University
• Conversion of Petroleum Coke in a High-Pressure Entrained-Flow Gasifier: Comparison of CFD Model and Experiment
  Allan Runstedtler, Robert Yandon, Marc Duchesne, Robin Hughes, Patrick Boisvert, Natural Resources Canada, CanmetENERGY
• Solids Mixing in Bubbling Fluidized Beds: CFD-Based Analysis
  Akhilesh Bakshi¹, Christos Altantzis^1,2, Ahmed F. Ghoniem¹, ¹Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ²National Energy Technology Laboratory

Break and Posters/Demos

• Numerical Simulation of Coal Gasification in a Counterflow Fluidized Bed Reactor
  Ronak Ghandriz and M. Reza H. Sheikhi, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, Northeastern University
• Numerical Investigation of Microscale Phenomena in a Multiphase Packed Bed Reactor
  Yongsheng Lian, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Louisville
• A Baseline Drag Force Correlation for CFD Simulation of Gas-Solid Systems
  James M. Parker, CPFD Software, LLC
• Speeding Up of Gas-Particle Flow Simulations Using Non-Iterative Time Advancement (NITA) Solver
  Shailesh Ozarkar, Sergio Vasquez-Malebran, and Jay Sanyal, ANSYS
• Evaluate Mass Transfer Rate of Moving Objects within Fluid Using Immersed Boundary Method
  Chenguang Zhang¹, Chunliang Wu², Krishnaswamy Nandakumar¹, ¹Department of Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, ²Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation Americas

Lunch and Posters/Demos

• Computational and Experimental Study of Gas-Liquid Fluid Flows through Flow Cells
  G. Ahmadi^1,2, W. Zhang¹, A. Abdollahi Mofakham²,K. Jarvis¹, D. Crandall¹, G. Bromhal¹, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Clarkson University
• Three Dimensional VOF Simulations for Wetting of Corrugated Sheet
  Rajesh K. Singh^{1, 2} and Janine E. Galvin¹, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

• Computational Modeling of Fluid and Particle Flows in Rock Fractures
  Goodarz Ahmadi^1,2,3, Amir Abdollahi Mofakham¹, Matt Stadelman^2,3, Kevin Shanley^3,4, D. Crandall², ¹Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Clarkson University, ²National Energy Technology Laboratory,³Oak Ridge Institute for Science Education, ⁴Division of Engineering Programs, State University of New York at New Paltz

• Data-Driven Smart CFD Proxy: Fast and Accurate Proxy of Multiphase CFD with Big Data Analytics
  Shahab D. Mohaghegh^1,2, Mehrdad Shahnam³, Amir Ansari¹, Ali Takbiri¹, and Ebrahim Fathi¹, Jean-Francois Dietiker^1,3, ¹West Virginia University, ²Intelligent Solutions, Inc., ³NETL

• MFIX-DEM Phi: Performance and Capability Improvements Towards Industrial Grade Open-Source CFD-DEM Simulation Framework with Integrated and Easy-To-Use Uncertainty Quantification Capabilities
  Yang Jiao¹, Aytekin Gel², Heather Emady¹, Shaohua Chen¹, Manogna Adepu¹, Charles Tong³, Jonathan Hu⁴, ¹School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Arizona State University, ²School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University, ³Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, ⁴Sandia National Laboratory

• Discretization Error Estimation for Two-Fluid Models of Gas-Solid Flows
  Ismail B. Celik^1,2, Zhiyuan Ma¹, Sofiane Benyahia², Sai S. Guda¹, Madhava Syamlal² , ¹Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, West Virginia University, ²NETL

Break and Posters/Demos

• Development of Real-Time Velocimetry Imaging Using Capacitive Sensors
  Qussai Marashdeh¹, Fernando Teixeira², Naim Chowdhury², ¹Tech4Imaging, LLC, ²The Ohio State University

• Computational Study of the Bubbling-to‐Slugging Transition in a Laboratory‐Scale fluidized Bed
  Emilio Ramirez^1,2, Charles E.A. Finney¹, Sreekanth Pannala³, C. Stuart Daw¹, Jack Halow⁴, Qingang Xiong⁵, ¹Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
  ²University of Tennessee, ³Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation Americas, ⁴Separation Design Group, ⁵Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC

• Recent Insights on Disperse Multiphase Turbulence Modeling
  Jesse Capecelatro¹, Olivier Desjardins², and Rodney Fox³, ¹University of Michigan, ²Cornell University, ³Iowa State University

• Generic Framework for Modeling Radiative Heat Transfer in Gas-Solid Reacting Flows
  Jian Cai, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming

• Simulating Gas-Particle Flows Across All Flow Regimes in an Euler-Euler Framework
  Bo Kong¹ and Rodney O. Fox^1,2, ¹Ames Laboratory, ²Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 – Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown, WV

Reconvene and Introduction

• Keynote Presentation: High Pressure Oxy-Fluid Bed Combustion Technology Development at CanmetENERGY
  Robin Hughes, Natural Resources Canada

• Experimental Study on the Effects of Cone Angle and Gas Inlet
  Diameter on the Minimum Spouting Velocity in Conical Spouted Beds
  Ronald Breault¹, Steven Rowan^1,2, Jerome Raque III^1,2, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

• A Method to Determine Bubble Size Distributions with Magnetic Particle Tracking
  Jack Halow, Separation Design Group

Break and Posters/Demos

• Multiphase Flow Research on the International Space Station
  Brian J. Motil and John B. McQuillen, NASA

• Enhancement of MFiX DEM for Industry-Relevant Flows
  Peiyuan Liu¹, Hariswaran Sitaraman², Timothy Brown³, William D. Fullmer¹, Ray Grout², Thomas Hauser³ and Christine M. Hrenya¹, ¹Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, ²Computational Sciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, ³Research Computing, University of Colorado

• Endeavors to Improve Coarse Grained CFD-DEM Simulations Using Representative Particle Model
  Husam Elghannay¹, Kuahai Yu², and Danesh Tafti¹, ¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, ²Department of Engineering Mechanics, Henan University of Science and Technology

• Particles Climbing Along a Vibrating Tube: Numerical Simulation using the Discrete Element Method (DEM)
  Yupeng Xu^1,2, Jordan Musser¹, Tingwen Li^1,3, William A. Rogers¹, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, ³AECOM

• Implementation of Physics Based Hard Sphere Collision Model for Particulate Flow Systems
  Husam Elghannay¹, Kuahai Yu², and Danesh Tafti¹, ¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, ²Department of Engineering Mechanics, Henan University of Science and Technology

Lunch and Posters/Demos

• CPFD Analysis of a Vortexing Bed Riser System
  Michael Bobek^1,2, Ron Breault¹, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

• Coarse Grained Particle Method for Simulation of Liquid-Solids Reacting Flow
  Liqiang Lu^1,2, Kisoo Yoo^1,2, Sofiane Benyahia¹, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
• L-Valve Investigation for Chemical Looping Reactor Implementation
  Richard C. Stehle^1,2, Ronald W. Breault¹, Frank Shaffer¹, Jared Charley^1,3, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, ³AECOM
• Microwave Doppler Sensing of Sliding or Intermittent Particle Flows
  B.T. Chorpening¹, Michael Spencer^1,3, Richard C. Stehle^1,3, Jared Charley^1,2 and D.W. Greve⁴, ¹National Energy Technology Laboratory, ²URS Corporation, ³Oak Ridge Institute of Science and Engineering, ⁴Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
• MFiX integrated with Trilinos for High Fidelity Multiphase Flow Simulations
  V M K Kotteda¹, A Chattopadhyay¹, Vinod Kumar¹, W Spotz², ¹University of Texas El Paso, ²Sandia National Laboratories
• Momentum transfer in Multiphase Flow with Non-spherical Particles
  Long He and Danesh Tafti, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Meeting Wrap-up and Adjourn

Posters

• MFIX-DEM Phi: Performance and Capability Improvements Towards Industrial Grade Open-Source DEM Simulation Framework with Integrated and Easy-To-Use Uncertainty Quantification Analysis
  Shaohua Chen¹, Manogna Adepu¹, O. Mor¹, N. Ellingwood⁴ , Aytekin Gel², Heather Emady¹, Yang Jiao¹, Charles Tong³, Jonathan Hu⁴, ¹School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Arizona State University, ²School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University, ³Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, ⁴Sandia National Laboratory

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