As part of the international Francqui Chair, a program supported by UCL and our institute, Rodney Fox gives a set of lectures...
Professor Rodney Fox is a Distinguished Professor in Engineering at Iowa State University. In 2016 he was selected for the North American Mixing Forum Award for Excellence and Sustained Contributions to Mixing Science and Practice, and the Shell Particle Technology Forum Thomas Baron Award.
LECTURE PROGRAM
Venue of the lectures (except for the inaugural lecture): iGent – AUD.1 – Technologiepark 915 – 9052 Ghent
Time schedule of the lectures (except for the inaugural lecture): 14:30 – 17:15
Wednesday December 7, 2016 – 16:00
AULA, Voldersstraat 9, 9000 Ghent
Inaugural lecture: Multiscale Modeling in Computational Fluid Dynamics
Thursday February 23, 2017
Introduction to disperse multiphase fl ows
Mesoscale description of polydisperse flows
Thursday March 2, 2017
Quadrature-based moment methods (QBMM)
The generalized population balance equation
Thursday March 9, 2017
Mesoscale models for physical and chemical processes
QBMM for spatially homogeneous flows
Thursday March 23, 2017
QBMM for spatially inhomogeneous fl ows
High-order, realizable, kinetic-based, fi nite-volume methods
Thursday March 30, 2017
Turbulence modeling for disperse multiphase fl ows
Application to fi ne-particle formation
Thursday April 6, 2017
Application to bubbly fl ows
Application to gas-particle fl ows
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