2016 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: The Use of CFD in Simulation of Mixing Processes

This is the first of two sessions on the numerical simulation of fluid flow and associated transport phenomena in mixing processes.

Chair

François Bertrand, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal

Co-Chair

Li Xi, McMaster University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(320a) A Direct Numerical Simulation of a Turbulent Stirred Vessel Driven By a Rushton Turbine
Harry Van den Akker, B. Bavelaar, N. O’Byrnes

08:51 AM

(320b) Analyzing the Closed-Loop Response of a Mixing Process Using Computational Fluid Dynamics and Z-Transform
De-Wei Yin

09:12 AM

(320c) Modelling of RTD in a Complex Geometry Using Large-Eddy Simulation
Richard Grenville, Jason J. Giacomelli

09:30 AM

(320d) Towards the Computational Optimization of Processing Equipment: Application to Static Mixers
John A. Thomas, Robert Strong, Eric E. Janz, Markus Rumpfkeil, Kevin J. Myers

09:54 AM

(320e) Mixing and Age Distribution in Turbulent Jet Mixers
Minye Liu

10:15 AM

(320f) Mean Age Theory for Mixing Time: Experiments and Mesh Type Effects on CFD Simulation
Thomas Eppinger, David C. Russ, Ravindra Aglave, Simon Lo