Topics: Artificial neural networks , Simulation , Thermal systems , Boilers , Furnaces , Emissions , High temperature , Stress , Aerospace industry , Air flow

Using Artificial Neural Networks to Develop a Predictive Method From Complex Experimental Heat Transfer Data

Matthew D. Kelleher, Thomas J. Cronley, K. T. Yang, Mihir Sen

IMECE 2001; 11-34doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24285

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Heat transfer , Algorithms , Boiling , Refrigerants

An Evaluation of a NN-Based Model for the Prediction of Foundation Heat Transfer From Basements

Mustafa Salehi, Moncef Krarti

IMECE 2001; 35-45doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24286

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Topics: Heat transfer

Mechanically Aspirated Solar Radiation Shields: A CFD and Neural Network Design Analysis

B. M. Fichera, R. L. Mahajan, T. W. Horst

IMECE 2001; 47-58doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24287

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Solar radiation , Errors , Radiation (Physics) , Sensors , Temperature , Temperature measurement , Temperature sensors

Tuning of Membership Functions in a Fuzzy Rule Set for Controlling Convergence of Laminar CFD Solutions

Zoran Dragojlovic, Deborah A. Kaminski, Juntaek Ryoo

IMECE 2001; 59-70doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24288

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Buoyancy , Relaxation (Physics) , Cavities , Algorithms , Control equipment , Heat transfer , Cavity flows , Control algorithms

Computational Heat Transfer in Electro-Magneto-Hydrodynamics

Numerical Simulation of RF Heating for a SIC Vapor Growth System

R.-H. Ma, H. Zhang, V. Prasad, S. Ha, M. Skowronski

IMECE 2001; 73-79doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24289

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Topics: Computer simulation , Heating , Vapors , Graphite , Heat , Electromagnetic induction , Geometry , Joules , Maxwell equations , Temperature

Numerical Solution of Melting Processes for Fixed and Unfixed Phase Change Material in the Presence of Magnetic Field: Simulation of Low Gravity Environment

Y. Asako, E. Gonçalves, M. Faghri, M. Charmchi

IMECE 2001; 81-88doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24290

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Topics: Magnetic fields , Melting , Phase change materials , Reduced gravity environments , Simulation , Gravity (Force) , Flow (Dynamics) , Heating , Natural convection , Sedimentation

A 3-D Model for Magntic Damping of G-Jitter Induced Convection and Solutal Transport in a Simplified Bridgman Configuration

J. Handa, X. Zhang, B. Q. Li, H. C. de Groh

IMECE 2001; 89-106doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24291

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Topics: Convection , Damping , Jitter , Three-dimensional models , Magnetic fields , Finite element analysis , Computer simulation , Electromagnetic fields , Engineering simulation , Finite element model

Numerical Study of EHD-Enhanced Forced Convection Using Two-Way Coupling

M. Huang, F. C. Lai

IMECE 2001; 107-114doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24292

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Topics: Forced convection , Electric fields , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Couplings , Electrodes , Stability , Temperature , Wire

Numerical Studies of Semiconductor Materials Solidification With Applied Electric and Magnetic Fields

Peng Zhang, Lili Zheng, Gerald Iseler, David Bliss

IMECE 2001; 115-122doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24293

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Topics: Magnetic fields , Semiconductors (Materials) , Solidification , Convection , Crystal growth , Joules , Magnetohydrodynamics , Physics , Shapes

Magnetic Control of Transport Phenomena in CZ Crystal Growth Processes

M. Gunzburger, E. Ozugurlu, J. Turner, H. Zhang

IMECE 2001; 123-130doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24294

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Topics: Crystal growth , Transport phenomena , Crystals , Magnetic fields , Convection , Design , Optimal control , Optimization , Rotation , Silicon

A Parallel HOFD Scheme for Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Magnetically Driven Flows

X. Ai, B. Q. Li

IMECE 2001; 131-140doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24295

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbulence , Algorithms , Electromagnetic induction , Engineering simulation , Machinery , Materials processing , Numerical analysis , Pressure gradient

Industrial Applications of Computational Heat Transfer

Correlations of Fin-Tube Heat Exchanger Performance Data Using Genetic Algorithms, Simulated Annealing and Interval Methods

Arturo Pacheco-Vega, Mihir Sen, K. T. Yang, Rodney L. McClain

IMECE 2001; 143-151doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24296

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Heat exchangers , Simulated annealing , Fluids , Water , Certainty , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Heat transfer , Optimization

Thermal Analyses and Frequency Shift Design Studies for the Spallation Neutron Source Drift Tube Linac

Lucie Parietti

IMECE 2001; 153-160doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24297

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Topics: Design , Neutron sources , Spallation (Nuclear physics) , Thermal analysis , Cavities , Cooling , Cooling systems , Deformation , Finite element model , Heating

An Advanced Multiblock Solution Procedure and its Application to Silicon Tube Growth by EFG Technique

D. Sun, H. Zhang, V. Prasad, B. Mackintosh, J. P. Kalejs

IMECE 2001; 161-169doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24298

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Topics: Silicon , Convection , Crystal growth , Cylinders , Electromagnetic induction , Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Heating , Mesh generation , Photovoltaics

Studies on Natural Convection Induced Flow and Thermal Behavior Inside Electronic Equipment Cabinet Model

Masaru Ishizuka, Guoyi Peng, Shinji Hayama

IMECE 2001; 171-176doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24299

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Topics: Electronic equipment , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat flux , Natural convection

Implementation of the Compressible Flow Solution Methodology for Solving 2D Shallow-Water Flow Problems

Joaquin E. Moran, Jose A. Rincon

IMECE 2001; 177-182doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24300

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Topics: Compressible flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Water , Pressure , Density , Momentum , Algorithms , Convection , Mach number , Shock (Mechanics)

A Simplified Numerical Model to Predict the Velocity Field in a Catalytic Cracking Unity in Oil Refineries

J. A. Souza, J. V. C. Vargas, O. F. von Meien, D. I. Vlassov

IMECE 2001; 183-190doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24301

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Topics: Computer simulation , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Flow (Dynamics) , Finite element analysis , Momentum , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Simulation , Differential equations

Temperature Prediction for Hydraulically Fractured Oil and Gas Wells

X. Liu, H. Yang

IMECE 2001; 191doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24302

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Topics: Natural gas wells , Temperature , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fluids , Heat transfer , Temperature profiles , Gages , Hydraulic fracturing , Petroleum industry

Thermal Modeling of a Liquid-Cooled Electric Machine

Edward Jih, Kanghua Chen, Thomas Abraham, Feng Liang

IMECE 2001; 193-200doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24303

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Topics: Automotive industry , Computational fluid dynamics , Contact resistance , Cooling , Design , Electric motors , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Fuel cell vehicles , Heat transfer

Solution of Three-Dimensional Transient Heat Transfer During Polymer Injection Molding

Florin Ilinca, Jean-François Hétu

IMECE 2001; 201-208doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24304

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Topics: Injection molding , Polymers , Transient heat transfer , Heat transfer , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Cavities , Electrical conductivity , Finite element analysis , Kinetic energy

Radiation and Induced Convection in Ventilated Enclosures

G. Ziskind, V. Dubovsky, R. Letan

IMECE 2001; 209-213doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24305

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Topics: Convection , Radiation (Physics) , Air flow , Density , Emissivity , Engineering simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Heating , Modeling

A Numerical Investigation of the Free Surface Flow During Optical Fiber Coating Process

C. S. L. Liu, S. H.-K. Lee

IMECE 2001; 215-224doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24306

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Topics: Coating processes , Flow (Dynamics) , Optical fiber , Fibers , Air entrainment , Shapes , Abrasion , Fluid dynamics , Mechanical properties , Stress

Inverse Problems

Geometric Optimization of Radiative Enclosures Through Nonlinear Programming

K. J. Daun, J. R. Howell, D. P. Morton

IMECE 2001; 227-236doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24307

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Topics: Nonlinear programming , Optimization , Design , Geometry , Algorithms , B-splines , Convection , Heat conduction , Newton's method , Thermal systems

Quantitative Validation of Mathematical Models

Kevin Dowding

IMECE 2001; 237-250doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24308

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Topics: Errors , Heat conduction , Sensitivity analysis , Statistical analysis , Steady state , Uncertainty analysis

Reconstruction of the Temperature Profile Along an Optical Fiber Thermometer

Matthew R. Jones

IMECE 2001; 251-257doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24309

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Topics: Optical fiber , Temperature profiles , Thermometers , Emissions , Fibers , Temperature , Cavities , Coating processes , Coatings , Genetic algorithms

Simultaneous Determination of Steady Temperatures and Heat Fluxes on Surfaces of Three Dimensional Objects Using FEM

Brian H. Dennis, George S. Dulikravich

IMECE 2001; 259-265doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24310

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Topics: Finite element methods , Flux (Metallurgy) , Heat , Temperature , Boundary-value problems , Heat conduction , Linear systems

Gas Turbine Heat Transfer

Aerodynamics of Scallop Seal Flows in Turbomachinery

Gocha Chochua, Wei Shyy, Jeffrey Moore

IMECE 2001; 269-277doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24311

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Topics: Aerodynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbomachinery , Physics , Turbulence , Accounting , Boundary-value problems , Compressible flow , Dampers , Design

Effects of Inlet Swirl Angle on Flow and Heat Transfer in Contoured Turbine Nozzle Guide Vanes

Y.-L. Lin, H. J. Schock, T. I-P. Shih, R. S. Bunker

IMECE 2001; 279-288doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24312

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Nozzle guide vanes , Turbines , Airfoils , Pressure , Aerodynamics , Boundary layer turbulence , Boundary layers , Computation

Turbulent Heat Transfer Over a Free Rotating Disk: Analytical and Numerical Predictions Using Solutions of Direct and Inverse Problems

I. V. Shevchuk

IMECE 2001; 289-296doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24313

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Topics: Inverse problems , Rotating disks , Turbulent heat transfer , Wall temperature , Turbulence , Computer simulation , Integral equations , Polynomial approximation , Thermal boundary layers

Effect of Squealer Geometry Arrangement on Gas Turbine Blade Tip Heat Transfer

Gm Salam Azad, Je-Chin Han, Ronald S. Bunker, C. Pang Lee

IMECE 2001; 297-305doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24314

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Topics: Blades , Gas turbines , Geometry , Heat transfer , Pressure , Suction , Heat transfer coefficients , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Chords (Trusses) , Flow (Dynamics)

Heat Transfer Enhancement With Inclined Baffles and Ribs Combined

Jamil A. Khan, Jason Hinton, Sarah C. Baxter

IMECE 2001; 307-317doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24315

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Topics: Heat transfer , Flow (Dynamics) , Boundary layers , Flow separation , Fluids , Heating , Jets , Pressure drop , Thermal boundary layers , Turbulence

Analysis and Multi-Disciplinary Optimization of Internal Coolant Networks in Turbine Blades

Thomas J. Martin, George S. Dulikravich

IMECE 2001; 319-333doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24316

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Topics: Coolants , Optimization , Turbine blades , Blades , Cooling , Fluids , Computer software , Computers , Design , Heat conduction

Perspectives in Modelling Film-Cooling of Turbine Blades by Transcending Conventional Two-Equation Turbulence Models

A. Azzi, D. Lakehal

IMECE 2001; 335-347doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24317

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Topics: Film cooling , Modeling , Turbine blades , Turbulence , Algebra , Stress , Anisotropy , Flow (Dynamics) , Jets , Boundary layers

A Reliable Procedure for Testing the Accuracy of Numerical Algorithms in CFD and Heat Transfer

V. Dakshina Murty

IMECE 2001; 349-356doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24318

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Topics: Algorithms , Computational fluid dynamics , Heat transfer , Testing , Fluid mechanics , Computational mechanics , Computers , Momentum , Temperature , Turbulence

Cooling Effectiveness on Film Cooled Turbine Blades

M. Derrar, J. Nagler, W. W. Koschel

IMECE 2001; 357-363doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24319

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Topics: Cooling , Turbine blades , Coolants , Film cooling , Suction , Bubbles , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow visualization , Instrumentation , Modeling

Experimental Investigation of Local Heat Transfer Distribution on Smooth and Roughened Surfaces Under an Array of Angled Impinging Jets

Lamyaa A. El-Gabry, Deborah A. Kaminski

IMECE 2001; 365-376doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24320

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Topics: Heat transfer , Jets , Reynolds number , Cross-flow , Heat transfer coefficients , Combustion , Cooling , Fatigue , Gas turbines , Liquid crystals

Analysis of Heat Exchanger Concepts for Use As Gas Turbine Intercoolers

Arash Saidi, Daniel Eriksson, Bengt Sundén

IMECE 2001; 377-384doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24321

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Topics: Gas turbines , Heat exchangers , Pressure drop , Heat , Heat transfer , Water , Weight (Mass)

Dimple Enhanced Heat Transfer in High Aspect Ratio Channels

Srinath V. Ekkad, Hasan Nasir

IMECE 2001; 385-391doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24322

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Topics: Heat transfer , Pressure drop , Channel flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer coefficients , Liquid crystals , Reynolds number , Transients (Dynamics)

Heat Transfer of a Chordwise-Oriented Internal Cooling Passage Around a Turbine Airfoil

M. K. Chyu, O. B. Ojo, C. H. Yen, R. S. Nordlund

IMECE 2001; 393-401doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24323

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Topics: Airfoils , Cooling , Heat transfer , Turbines , Heat transfer coefficients , Flow (Dynamics) , Cooling systems , Design , Fully developed turbulent flow , Liquid crystals

Industrial Applications in Aerospace Heat Transfer

On the Optimization of Circular Radiating Fins

Rizos N. Krikkis, Panagiotis Razelos

IMECE 2001; 405-412doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24324

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Topics: Fins , Optimization , Radiation (Physics)

Experimental Investigation of Micro Heat Pipe Radiators in Radiation Environment

Y. X. Wang, G. P. Peterson

IMECE 2001; 413-422doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24325

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Topics: Heat pipes , Radiation (Physics) , Heat , Wire , Aluminum , Temperature , Temperature distribution , Evaporation , Fluids , Flux (Metallurgy)

Investigation of Polymer Based Micro Heat Pipes for a Flexible Spacecraft Radiator

D. McDaniels, G. P. “Bud” Peterson

IMECE 2001; 423-433doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24326

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Topics: Heat pipes , Polymers , Space vehicles , Fluids , Temperature , Heat , Water , Design , Energy dissipation , Methanol

Inverse Design of a Three Dimensional Furnace With Moving Design Environment

Hakan Ertürk, Ofodike A. Ezekoye, John R. Howell

IMECE 2001; 435-442doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24327

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Topics: Design , Furnaces , Temperature , Temperature distribution , Annealing , Assembly lines , Conveyor belts , Errors , Fredholm integral equations , Hardening (Curing)

Environmental Heat Transfer

Numerical Modelling of Air Temperature and Velocity in a Forced and Free Ventilation Piggery

Ruth Mossad

IMECE 2001; 445-451doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24328

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Topics: Modeling , Temperature , Ventilation , Design , Buoyancy , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Computer software , Exterior walls , Heat

Removal of Contaminants by Induced Air Flow Inside Structures

G. Ziskind, V. Dubovsky, R. Letan

IMECE 2001; 453-457doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/HTD-24329

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Topics: Air flow , Ducts , Space , Absorption , Computer simulation , Design , Engineering simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Heating , Irradiation (Radiation exposure)

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