Multiphysics
Multicomponent flows
- Gas-liquid mixtures
- Bubbly flows
- Interfacial gas-liquid & liquid-liquid flows
- Particle & droplet laden flows
- Dense particle clouds agglomeration & deposition
- Multi-component flows with heat & mass transfer
- Phase change: models & interface flux integration
- Fluid-solid-particle flows
Conductive & convective heat transfer
- Conductive & convective heat transport
- Surface & volumetric heat sources
- Convective heat transfer models at boundaries
- Anisotropic heat conduction
- Boussinesq flows – including in turbulence equations
- Conjugate heat transfer in 2D and 3D
- Heat transfer with multiphase-flow
- Variable thermo-mechanical properties of fluids (including super-critical fluids)
- Advanced Equations of State (Peng & Robinson, Cubic Plus Association)
Radiative heat transfer
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Monte Carlo technique
- Surface to surface radiation (non-participating)
- Diffuse and spectral reflections
- Semi-transparent boundaries
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Diffusive approximation (Rosseland model)
- Appropriate for optically thick situations
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Participating media
- absorbing-emitting media
- scattering media (arbitrary scattering phase functions)
- non-grey media
Complex fluids & flows
- Settling and sedimentation
- Three- & four-phase flows
- Non-Newtonian fluids (7 models)
- Hydrocarbon constitutive laws
- Binary mixtures
- Porous media
- Hydrate & slurries formation
- Soret & Dufour effects
Reactive flows
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Infinitely Fast Chemistry (non-premixed)
- EDC
- EDC-SDT (Scalar Dissipation Timescale)
- EDC-MTS (Multiple Timescale)
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Finite Rate Chemistry (non-premixed)
- Arrhenius (volumetric and surface reaction)
- Flamelet based on Mixture Fraction
- Progress Variable & Scalar Dissipation Rate
- DQMOM (in progress)
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Coupling with CANTERA (derived from Chemkin)
- Evaluate thermodynamic and transport properties
- Import Chemkin reaction mechanisms
- Evaluate reaction rates
- Pressure dependent reactions
- Third body reaction
- Surface reactions (heterogeneous)
- Build Flamelet libraries
Microfluidics flows
- Interfacial flow with heat & mass transfer
- Phase change (boiling, condensation, evaporation)
- Wetting: static & dynamic contact angle
- Phase separation via phase field
- Marangoni effects
- Electrowetting Effects
- Subgrid-scale thin-film & lubrication
- Nano-particle tracking
- Surface tension highly dominated flows
Fluid-structure interaction (FSI)
- Rigid body motion
- Solid-solid collision
- Solid-wall collision
- Imposed solid vibration & reaction to turbulence