Enhanced critical heat flux of flow boiling using post-columnar wick [PDF]
Presented to the 15th Annual Symposium on Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) held at the Rhatigan Student Center, Wichita State University, April 26, 2019.Research completed in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of ...
Borumand, Mohammad
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Olga Rovenskaya Numerical Investigation of Microflow Over Rough Surfaces: Coupling Approach [PDF]
A numerical analysis of the flow field in rough microchannel is carried out decomposing the computational physical domain into kinetic and continuum subdomains.
Giulio Croce, Dieg
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Hydrodynamic cavitation in microfluidic devices with roughened surfaces [PDF]
The importance of the hydrodynamic cavitation phenomenon in small domains has been increasing during recent decades along with the global demand for microfluidic devices involving small-scale cavitation applications.
Sadaghiani, AK +12 more
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Mathematical simulation of heat and mass transfer during controlled depressurization of supercritical CO2 in extraction vessels [PDF]
Even after almost forty years of industrial application, companies are still reluctant to use supercritical (sc) CO2 as a solvent for extractions due to the perceived high production costs.
Soledad Murias, M. +2 more
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Numerical simulation of the fluid flow though valves based on Large Eddy Simulation models [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to carry out a group of numerical experiments over the fluid flow through the valve reed, using the CFD&HT code TermoFluids, a new unstructured and parallel object-oriented CFD code for accurate and reliable solving of industrial
Oliva Llena, Asensio +3 more
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Unsteady Tip Leakage, Bow Shock, IGV Wake Interaction in a Compressor [PDF]
Unsteady aerodynamic analysis of Inlet Guide Vane (IGV)/rotor interaction is conducted with a commercial CFD solver, STAR-CD. 12% and 26% IGV axial chord IGV/Rotor spacing configurations were examined for 100% corrected speed at choke, peak efficiency ...
Mitch Wolff +3 more
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Critical mass flux through short Borda type inlets of various cross sections [PDF]
Mass flux measurements associated with chocked flows through four Borda type inlet geometries: circular, square, triangular and rectangular (two-dimensional) and two sharp edged geometries taken over a very wide range of inlet stagnation conditions.
Hendricks, R. C., Poolos, N. P.
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RIVA: a new experimental facility for fast blowdown and pressurization of small containment [PDF]
International audienceIn case of Main Steam Line Break scenarios, several thermal hydraulics phenomena, such as two-phase critical flow, wall condensation, and stratification of the atmosphere of the containment are involved. The RIVA facility is devoted
Sargentini, Lucia +2 more
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WAVE REFLECTION ON POROUS WALLS: NUMERICAL MODELLING AND APPLICATION TO TRANSONIC WIND TUNNELS [PDF]
Transonic wind tunnel tests are often affected by wave reflections stemming from the edge of the test section that may be attenuated by using perforated end walls.
PACIORRI, Renato +2 more
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Multi-objective and Multi-Disciplinary Optimization of Three-dimensional [PDF]
The recent progresses in simulation technologies in several fields such as CFD, structures, thermal analysis, unsteady flow combined with the emergence of improved optimization algorithms makes now possible the development and use of automatic ...
S. Pierret, Turbomachinery Blades
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