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SESSION 1: CODE VALIDATION

• Experimental validation of numerical codes in thermally driven flows
• Three-dimensional natural convection in a cubic enclosere: a bench mark numerical solution
• An experimental benchmark for freezing water in the cubic cavity

SESSION 2: NATURAL CONVECTION I

• A numerical study of the effects of Coriolis and centrifugal forces on buoyancy driven flows in a vertical rotating annulus
• Double diffusive natural convection in enclosures with heat and mass diffusive walls
• Double-diffusive natural convection in porous media: hydraulic anisotropy
• Interactions between the Marangoni and Intrusion Forces in a multi-cavity system

SESSION 3: COMPUTATIONAL & MATHEMATICAL METHODS I

• Numerical heat transfer modules on Internet
• An augmented Lagrangian method for computing Bingham fluid flows
• Efficient numerical calculation of unsteady free convection
• A nodal integral method for moving boundry phase change problems

SESSION 4: APPLICATIONS

• Numerical prediction of axial compressor stator-well flows
• Adaptive solutions of nonlinear parabolic equations with application to hypethermia treatments
• Comprehensive numerical simulation of a desalination plant
• Three dimensional simulation of a rectangular jet impinging on a rectangular heated chip

SESSION 5: PHASE CHANGE I

• Transport processes in polymer extrusion and optical fiber drawing
• Effect of buoyancy-driven convection on melting within spheres
• A new heat transfer model for predicting ice accretion on airfoils
• Non-linear interactions and termperature oscillations in low Prandtl melt of Czohralski model: validation of computational solutions for gravity-driven and rotatory flows
• An analytical model for some change phase problems in bounded domains compared with numerical and experimental results

SESSION 6: COMBUSTION

• Pilot distillate ignition of pre-mixed and high pressure injected natural gas combustion
• Exact-factorization, compact methods for multidimensional heat transfer: application to combustion
• Numerical simulation of methane/air turbulent pool fire

SESSION 7: RADIATION

• Computational radiation using the finite-volume method
• Numerical analysis of radiative heat flux on walls of the combustion chamber in a Diesel engine

SESSION 8: CONVECTION

• Convective heat transfer over a 3-D backward facing step
• Rayleigh-Marangoni convection in a porous cavity
• Instability in combined heat and mass transfer problems in porous media with temperature dependent viscosity
• Direct numerical simulation of flow in a ribbed channel

SESSION 9: PHASE CHANGE II

• The Role of Computational Research in Materials Processing
• Solidification and remelting of paraffin wax in a vertical cylinder
• Double-diffusive convection during continuous strip casting
• Molecular dynamics study on surface melting and evaporation under high energy particle flux
• Thermal modelling of a transferred plasma arc furnace

SESSION 10: NATURAL CONVECTION II

• Spectral finite difference anlysis of natural convection from rows of vertical fins
• Numerical investigation of laminar natural convection in a foil type transformer
• FLOWR, a one-dimensional, transient interfacial area model: description and preliminary assessment

SESSION 11: COMPUTATIONAL & MATHEMATICAL METHODS II

• Novel spectral and finite element methods for unsteady heat transfer problems
• Simulation of bubble motion in Benard cells by spectral methods
• Solution of advection problems using h-adaptive FEM with discontinuity capturing SUPG method
• The method of lines solution of time-dependent 2-D Navier-Stokes equations coupled with energy equation
• Investigation of open boundary treatment using hybrid method and finite element method

SESSION 12: POROUS MEDIA

• Lattice Boltzmann model of the heat and mass transfer of packed material in bulk containers with vent holes
• Permeability of two-dimensional fibrous media

SESSION 13: HEAT EXCHANGERS

• Advances in numerical analysis of heat transfer and flow friction characteristics of compact heat exchangers surfaces
• A parametric study of an annular heat exchanger with application to solar thermosyphon systems
• Numerical modelling of a ceramic heat exchanger
• Laminar forced convection on the shell-side of a finned double-pipe heat exchanger

SESSION 14: TURBULENCE

• Performance of RNG turbulence modelling for turbulent forced convective heat transfer in ducts
• A numerical study of heat transfer in swirl flows
• The function of the viscous sublayer in numerical simulation of turbulence recirculating flow with heat transfer

SESSION 15: NATURAL CONVECTION III

• Computational heat transfer with Mathematica
• The structure of buoyancy-driven mixing of two fluids in a closed cavity
• Mean and secondary flow contribution to the heat transfer in an inclined slender box with axial heating
• A numerical study of stability of squares in Rayleigh-Bénard convection
• DNS of natural convection between two vertical, differentially heated walls

SESSION 16: TWO PHASE FLOW

• Computation of two-phase flow with heat transfer in a scale-model electric arc furnace
• Numerical study of heat and mass transfer in vapour transport crystal growth processes
• Thin liquid film evaporation in a vertical channel. Influences of inlet liquid temperature and imposed wall heat flux
• An adaptive method for heat transfer in annular liquid jets

SESSION 17: UNSTEADY FLOW

• Transcilatory transfer in interacting multi-component systems
• On thermovibrational and thermogravitational instability of plane horizontal fluid layer under finite vibration frequencies
• Effects of differing forcing function models on the flow past an oscillating cylinder in a uniform low Reynolds number flow

POSTER SESSION 1

• Heat loss and liquid steel flow in metallurgical ladles during holding period in continuous casting
• Computational study of turbulent mixed convection in vertical flat duct under overpower transient
• Natural Convection in a Closed Thermosyphon
• Steady and transient integral transform solutions of natural convections in enclosures
• Patterns of bifurcating convective flows in long horizontal cavities
• Numerical determination of the correlations qualifying the mass and heat transfer around a sphere saturated with a pure liquid in natural convection
• Transient natural convection in an enclosure filled with a saturated porous medium
• The penetration of unsteady free convection from a heated and cooled vertical flat surface in a porous media
• Numerical solutions for buoyancy-driven flow in a 2-D square enclosure heated from one side and cooled form above
• Molecular dynamics simulation on vapour shielding under high heat load
• Effective thermal conductivity of two-dimensional porous media

POSTER SESSION 2

• Numerical study of reactive gas flow during venting process
• Laminar force convection heat transfer of a non-Newtonian fluid in arbitrary cross-sectional ducts
• Simulation of melting in a three-dimensional body
• Fixed grid finite element analysis of solidification
• The speed of the phase boundary by model kinetic and hydrodynamic equations of van der Waals fluids
• Numerical simulation of crystal growth by floating zone method
• Analysis of natural convection during solidification of a pure metal
• Numerical study of heat and mass transfer during directional solidification
• Heat transfer and gap formation in conjugate bodies
• Patterns of turbulent hydrodynamic occurrences in small volume rotor mixers
• The dispersed bubbles two-phase flow model: theory and application
• The resonance of natural convection in a cavity containing time periodic internal sources
• On phase transformation front propagation in Elastic bodies
• Numerical study of the onset of natural convection based on Lyapunov-Schmidt method
• Numerical analysis of unsteady laminar forced convection in a rectangular channel

POSTER SESSION 3

• The identification of amplitude using extended Kalman filter
• Predictive control applied to flood control problem
• Proper orthogonal decomposition analysis of transitional convective flow systems in complex geometries
• Integral transform solution of the turbulent boundary layer equations in stream function – only formulation
• The unsteady one-dimensional advection modelling using the CCMC scheme
• Adomian’s method applied to Hammerstein integral equations arising from chemical reactor theory
• Computation of transient buoyancy driven flows using a finite element projection technique
• On the integral transform solution of the heat diffusion equation in a slab with radiant flux at the outer surface
• Steady temperature fields in 2-D parquet-type media
• Verification of temperature profiles in porous media with experimental data
• Three-dimensional model of heat transfer in foamed chars
• Soil drying process in periodic and non-periodic geometries: application to buried power cables
• A study on the boundary element solution of heat conduction problems
• A new algorithm for the solution of heat conduction problems with the finite difference method

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