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Experience List of Internal/Validation
Projects |
| Non Conformal Interfaces |
Testing of swirling flow patterns past
non-conformal interfaces |
| Cyclone |
3D model, RSM turbulence, Lagrangian 2-phase
model |
| Manifold 8-branch |
3D 2-part model, particle tracking |
| Pump system manifold |
2D model, water, 44 ft head, 5200 gpm,
recirculation patterns |
| Incinerator 3D |
Pdf (equilibrium) & also kinetic combustion
modeling non-swirling flow comparison |
| Incinerator 2D |
As above but swirling flow, effects upon flame
length compared |
| Heat Exchanger |
Cross flow, comparison of heat transfer
coefficient with engineering contractor exchanger design
programs |
| Heat Exchanger |
As above but hybrid (triangular +
quadrilateral) mesh, 2-layer zonal model resolving viscous
sub-layer, 2nd order, RNG & ke turbulence. |
| Heated Tubes |
Comparison of predicted heat transfer
coefficient of small number of tubes with "Fundamentals of
Heat & Mass Transfer" by Incopera & DeWitt,
calculation methods for bare tube heat transfer. |
| Pipe Bend |
Tendency for fluids to develop swirl due to
bends validated, compared with empirical results from
"Internal Flow Systems" 2nd ed. D.S. Miller |
| Pipe Bend |
Granular flow (multi-phase, Eulerian)
time-dependent |
| Settling Tank |
Granular flow (multi-phase, Eulerian)
time-dependent |
| Note: Due to Confidentiality Agreements,
the names of some of the clients can not be
disclosed. |
