ChE 641 Schedule 2023 (subject to change)

Class Day Date Topic
1 W 3-May Introduction/course description
Stoichiometry, PCC, Mixture fraction
Flame temperature
2 F 5-May Software
Equlibrium criteria
element potential method
Multiphase, robusticize
3 M 8-May Simple reactors, reactor networks, s-curve
4 W 10-May Premixed flames
Nonpremixed flames
Flamelets
5 F 12-May Transport equations: Navier-Stokes Derivations, forms, notation
Constitutive relations
6 M 15-May Constitutive relations, stress tensor; Numerics: finite difference
7 W 17-May Numerics: finite volume, timescales; Pressure treatment
8 F 19-May CFD tools: StarCCM+
9 M 22-May CFD tools: StarCCM+, FDS
10 W 24-May Turbulence
RANS, LES
11 F 26-May Turbulence Closures: k-ε, Smagorinsky
M 29-May Holiday
12 W 31-May Chemistry closures
Presumed PDF: equilibrium, heat loss
13 F 2-Jun Presumed PDF: flamelets, progress variable, EDC
14 M 5-Jun Transported PDF
CMC
15 W 7-Jun Mixing models: IEM, MC, EMST, HiPS
16 F 9-Jun ODT/LEM
17 M 12-Jun Radiation
18 W 14-Jun Radiation
19 F 16-Jun Soot modeling
20 T 20-Jun Soot modeling