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ME 537: Fluid Mechanics of Aerosols
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Engineering Mathematics |
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Engineering Mathematics
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Viscous Flows |
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Navier-Stokes Equation, Vorticity, Stream Function,
Exact Solutions,
Drag on Spherical Particles,
Creeping Flows,
Nonspherical Particles.
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Review of Computational Fluid Mechanics |
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Introduction to Fluent and Gambit.
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Aerosols |
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Introduction to Aerosols,
Drag,
Lift Forces,
Aerosol Kinetics,
Virtual Mass, Basset Forces, and the BBO Equation,
Nonspherical Particles,
Brownian Motions,
Particle Deposition Mechanisms (Mass Diffusion, Diffusion to a Cylinder, Inertia Impaction)
Aerosol Coagulation.
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Particle Adhesion |
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Van der Waals Force,
JKR and Other Adhesion Models,
Particle Adhesion and Removal,
Effects of Charge,
Effect of Humidity,
Ultrasonic and Megasonic Cleaning.
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Simulation Methods |
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Laminar Flow Simulation,
Particle Transport and Deposition in Laminar Flow.
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Experimental Techniques |
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Particle Adhesion and Resuspension,
Aerosol Sampling Techniques,
Clean Room Operation,
Advanced Surface Cleaning Techniques (Laser, Cryogenic, Ultrasonic).
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Applications |
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Microcontamination Control,
Xerography,
Clean Room and Process Equipment,
Filtration Processes and Gas Cleaning (Cyclone).
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