Center for Energy Technology Seminar Series 2009All members of the Institute, its research groups and members of other University Faculties, Schools and Disciplines are welcome to attend. If you have any questions please email us at environment@adelaide.edu.au. Date | Seminar Topic |
|---|
1 | 16 Jan
| Twenty years of experimental and DNS access to the velocity gradient tensor: what have we learned about turbulence? Speaker: Professor James Wallace | | 2 | 23 Jan
| Crystallisation fouling in geothermal heat exchangers Speaker: Doctor Bassim Hasan (Nahrain University, Iraq)
| | 3 | 13 Feb | Are the N-S equations always correct? Speaker: Professor Jianchun Mi | 4 | 20 Feb | Structure of oscillating flow inside an oscillating-triangular jet nozzle Speaker: Doctor Peter Lanspeary | 5 | 6 March | Research in energy, water and the environment Speaker: Associate Professor Eric Hu | 6 | 1 May | Biodiesel production from microalgae in saline water Speaker: Doctor David Lewis | 7 | 5 June | Alternative energy carriers for remote renewable sources Speaker: Doctor Robert Dickinson | 8 | 12 June | Thermoacoustic systems: going from concept to hardware Speaker: Professor Robert Gardner (Los Alamos Research Laboratory) | 9 | 19 June | Experimental investigation of parallel tube heat transport devices using phase change of water Speaker: Doctor Adina Cirtog | 10 | 24 July | Affecting real change - from the inside out Speaker: Ms Katherine Way (BHP Billiton) | 11 | 14 Aug | Sustainable energy environment technologies - biomass co-combustion and VOCs control Speaker: Doctor Phillip Kwong | 12 | 26 Aug | Convection heat transfer of CO2 at supercritical pressures and trans-critical CO2 heat pump and air conditioning systems Speaker: Professor Jiang Pei-Xue | 13 | 29 Sept | Hydrogen economy: renewable energy system based on energy storage as hydrogen Speaker: Doctor Mohan Kolhe (UCL) | 14 | 3 Nov | Simulation modelling and genetic algorithm optimisation of design and operation of water distribution systems Speaker: Professor Angus Simpson | | 16 | 24 Nov | From wastes to riches: integrated bio/nanotechnological process for resource recovery and waste reuse Speaker: Associate Professor Bo Jin 11am - Engineering South, Lecture Theatre (S112) | | 17 | 8 Dec | Similarity between velocity and thermal fields in a turbulent channel flow Speaker: Professor Robert (Bob) Antonia (University of New Castle) 10am - Engineering North, Chapman Lecture Theatre (N158) | | 18 | 8 Dec | Novel motionless mixing vessels using synthetic jets Speaker: Doctor Mushtak Al-Atabi 11am - Engineering North, Chapman Lecture Theatre (N158) |
All are welcome. The seminars are free of charge and registration is not required, but is appreciated. For information about the series please email us at environment@adelaide.edu.au.
|