Topics: Heat transfer , Combustion , Radiation (Physics) , Turbulence , Accidents , Fire , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat conduction , Modeling , Numerical analysis

Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Calculations of Three Dimensional Non-Continuum Gas Flows

Fang Yan, Bakhtier Farouk, Jeremy Johnson

IMECE 2002; 33-40doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33102

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Topics: Gas flow , Simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Compression , Computers , Particulate matter , Pressure , Screw threads , Stress , Synchronization

Parallel Multiblock Mixed Finite Element Method for Elliptic Problems on Unstructured Grids

Darrell W. Pepper, Jichun Li

IMECE 2002; 41-47doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33104

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Topics: Finite element methods

Parallelization of a Large Scale Hydrocarbon Pool Fire in the Uintah PSE

Rajesh Rawat, Jennifer P. Spinti, Wing Yee, Philip J. Smith

IMECE 2002; 49-55doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33105

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Topics: Liquid pool fires , Fire , Physics , Flow (Dynamics) , Simulation , Chemistry , Computation , Computer software , FORTRAN , Heptane

Near-Wall Turbulent Heat Transfer at Prandtl Numbers 1 to 54

Robert Bergant, Iztok Tiselj, Gad Hetsroni

IMECE 2002; 57-65doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32006

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Topics: Turbulent heat transfer

A New Model for Boundary-Layer Transition Using a Single-Point RANS Approach

D. Keith Walters, James H. Leylek

IMECE 2002; 67-79doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32740

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Topics: Boundary layers , Computational fluid dynamics , Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations , Turbulence

Large Eddy Simulation of Mixed Convection in a Vertical Turbulent Annular Pipe Flow

Joon Sang Lee, Xiaofeng Xu, R. H. Pletcher

IMECE 2002; 81-94doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32746

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Topics: Large eddy simulation , Mixed convection , Pipe flow , Turbulence , Heating , Mach number , Boundary-value problems , Buoyancy , Finite volume methods , Flow (Dynamics)

Cartesian Based Finite Volume Formulation for LES of Mixed Convection in a Vertical Turbulent Pipe Flow

Xiaofeng Xu, Joon Sang Lee, R. H. Pletcher

IMECE 2002; 95-109doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32748

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Topics: Mixed convection , Pipe flow , Turbulence , Heating , Mach number , Boundary-value problems , Buoyancy , Finite volume methods , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat flux

Tin Solidification in the Presence of Turbulent Natural Convection

Luis Joaquim Cardoso Rocha, Angela O. Nieckele

IMECE 2002; 111-118doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32750

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Topics: Natural convection , Solidification , Turbulence

A New Implicit Numerical Treatment for Non-Linear Turbulence Models and Its Application to Channels With Spatially Periodic Corrugated Walls

Marcelo Assato, Marcelo J. S. de Lemos

IMECE 2002; 119-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32753

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Topics: Turbulence , Algorithms , Diffusion (Physics) , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Momentum , Numerical analysis , Pressure , Robustness , Viscosity

Turbulent Flow Over a Backward-Facing Step Using Penalty and Equal-Order Finite Element Methods

Roald Akberov, Darrell W. Pepper, Yitung Chen

IMECE 2002; 129-135doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39399

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Topics: Finite element methods , Turbulence , Oscillations , Pressure

Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Heat Transfer to Near-Critical Water in a Curved Pipe

B. Zheng, C. X. Lin, M. A. Ebadian

IMECE 2002; 137-144doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39401

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Topics: Computer simulation , Pipes , Turbulent heat transfer , Water , Heat transfer , Turbulence , Buoyancy , Convection , Fluid dynamics , Heat transfer coefficients

Heat Transfer in a Suddenly Expanded Turbulent Flow Past a Porous Insert Using Linear and Non-Linear Eddy-Viscosity Models

Marcelo J. S. de Lemos, Marcelo Assato

IMECE 2002; 145-154doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39402

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Topics: Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Heat transfer , Turbulence , Viscosity , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Bubbles , Damping , Permeability , Porosity

Turbulent Natural Convection in Enclosures With Clear Fluid and Completely Filled With Porous Material

Edimilson J. Braga, Marcelo J. S. de Lemos

IMECE 2002; 155-164doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39403

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Topics: Fluids , Natural convection , Porous materials , Turbulence , Rayleigh number , Cavities , Finite volume methods , Flow (Dynamics)

Exact Solution of Heat Conduction in a Two-Domain Parallelepiped With an Orthotropic Layer and Its Application to the Estimation of the Three-Dimensional Thermal Conductivity Tensor and Volumetric Heat Capacity of the Orthotropic Layer

Cuauhtemoc Aviles-Ramos

IMECE 2002; 165-179doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32424

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Topics: Heat capacity , Heat conduction , Tensors , Thermal conductivity , Temperature , Heat flux , Algorithms , Parameter estimation , Thermal properties , Thermocouples

Estimation of Multi-Parameter Models by Least Squares and Adaptive Filters

A. F. Emery

IMECE 2002; 181-190doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32428

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Topics: Filters , Kalman filters , Parameter estimation , Resolution (Optics) , Thermal conductivity , Uncertainty

An Inverse Algorithm to Estimate Spatially Varying Thermal Contact Resistance

Eduardo Divo, Alain J. Kassab, Jennifer Gill

IMECE 2002; 191-199doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32429

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Topics: Algorithms , Contact resistance , Temperature , Sensors , Inverse problems , Pressure , Boundary element methods , Computer simulation , Genetic algorithms , Modeling

Estimation of the Thermal Properties and Interface Conditions of Heterogeneous Materials

Tahar Loulou, Elaine P. Scott, Brian Vick

IMECE 2002; 201-209doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32431

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Electrical conductance , Gradient methods , Heat flux , Heating , Inverse problems , Particulate matter , Sensors , Temperature measurement , Thermal properties

Development and Validation of Online Parameter Estimation for HVAC Systems

Jin Wen, Theodore F. Smith

IMECE 2002; 211-217doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32432

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Topics: HVAC equipment , Parameter estimation

Obtaining Temperature-Dependent Thermal Properties of Investment Casting Mold

Michal Pohanka, Keith A. Woodbury, Jonathan Woolley

IMECE 2002; 219-226doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32433

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Topics: Investment castings , Temperature , Thermal properties , Binders (Materials) , Shells , Algorithms , Errors , Steady state , Thermal conductivity

A Computational, Multi-Physical Assessment of Commercial Structures Subjected to Fire

G. E. Borowski, C. E. Furtaw

IMECE 2002; 227-228doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33883

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Topics: Fire , Commercial construction , Concrete blocks , Gravel , Inspection , Masonry , Slags

A Comparison of Computer Simulation Predictions to Experimental Data Taken From Side-by-Side Residential Homes Configured With a Radiant Barrier

Samir F. Moujaes, Richard Brickman

IMECE 2002; 229-232doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33884

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Topics: Computer simulation , Ducts , Heat

Improving Radiator Design Through Shape Optimization

Laila Guessous, Sridhar Maddipatla

IMECE 2002; 233-239doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33888

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Shape optimization

Range Door Design Through the Aid of Computational Heat Transfer

Prabhat Tekriwal

IMECE 2002; 241-245doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33893

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Topics: Design , Doors , Heat transfer , Thermal management

Mathematical Modeling of the Geothermal Reservoir With Multi-Borehole Circulating System

Sergei Fomin, Vladimir Chugunov, Kei Yoshida, Toshiyuki Hashida

IMECE 2002; 247-254doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33895

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Topics: Geothermal engineering , Modeling , Reservoirs , Heat , Fluids , Geothermal power stations , Rocks , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics

Field Validation of a Systematic Approach to Modeling of Glass Delivery Systems

Christopher Q. Jian, Muralidharan, Abhijit Dutta

IMECE 2002; 255-259doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33904

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Topics: Glass , Modeling , Flow (Dynamics) , Radiation (Physics) , Combustion , Flames , Manufacturing , Temperature , Turbulence , Boundary-value problems

A Global Heat Transfer Model for a New Silicon Crystal Growth System

C. Wang, H. Zhang, T. H. Wang, T. F. Ciszek

IMECE 2002; 261-268doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33906

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Topics: Crystals , Furnaces , Heat transfer , Silicon , Silicon crystals , Simulation results , Temperature distribution , Turbulence

The Influence to Thermal Resistance to Conduction in Rotary Regenerators

Carlos E. L. No´brega, Ni´sio C. L. Brum, William Worek

IMECE 2002; 269-276doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33909

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Topics: Heat conduction , Thermal resistance , Design , Modeling , Storage

Transient Heat Transfer for an Actively Insulated Shape Memory Alloy Wire

G. F. Jones, N. R. Murarisetty

IMECE 2002; 277-280doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33912

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Topics: Shape memory alloys , Transient heat transfer , Wire , Alloys , Phase transition temperature , Temperature , Cooling , Heating , Metallic elements , Nickel

Conjugate Heat Transfer in a Rotor-Stator System With Through-Flow

Reby Roy, B. V. S. S. S. Prasad, S. Srinivasa Murthy

IMECE 2002; 281-286doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33914

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Topics: Cavities , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Rotating disks , Rotors , Stators

Heat Transfer Correlations for a CVD Optical Fiber Coating Process

Patricia O. Iwanik, Wilson K. S. Chiu

IMECE 2002; 287-290doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33919

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Topics: Chemical vapor deposition , Coating processes , Heat transfer , Optical fiber , Fibers , Energy dissipation , Gas flow , Temperature

An Efficient Method for Flow Computations for Bodies With Curved Boundaries

H. Lee, M. Chen

IMECE 2002; 291-294doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33921

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Topics: Computation , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Crude oil , Cylinders , Pressure , Stress

Computational Analysis of Natural Convection in Inclined Rectangular Enclosures of Different Aspect Ratios

Mosfequr Rahman, Muhammad A. R. Sharif

IMECE 2002; 295-305doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33922

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Topics: Convection , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heat , Heat flux , Heat transfer , Heating , Natural convection , Rayleigh number , Shapes

Finite Element Analysis of TV Panel Glass During Cooling

Calin Druma, Adriana M. Druma, Khairul M. Alam, Azizul Hoque

IMECE 2002; 307-313doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33923

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Topics: Cooling , Finite element analysis , Glass , Computer software , Stress , Temperature , Computer simulation , Cycles , Hot pressing , Manufacturing