Fluids and Thermal Engineering Research Group

Conference: Control of Turbulent Friction Forces (June 2019)

 
Location
China, Shaanxi Sheng, Xi’an Jiaotong University
Date(s)
Sunday 23rd (14:00) - Friday 28th June 2019 (17:00)
Contact

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Xuerui Mao (xuerui.mao@nottingham.ac.uk), Dr. Zhiheng Wang (wangzhiheng@mail.xjtu.edu.cn) or Dr. Jian Deng (zjudengjian@zju.edu.cn)

Description

Friction Forces - Conference June 2019

International Conference & Summer School on Control of turbulent Friction Drag

Date: 24 June 2018 - 28 June 2019

Venue for conference: Meeting Hall, 2 North Building (School of Energy and Power Engineering) Xi’an Jiaotong University

Venue for summer school: Room 1402, 2 North Building (School of Energy and Power Engineering), Xi’an Jiaotong University

 

A conference on the control of turbulent friction drag will be held at Xi’an Jiaotong University from 24/06/2019 to 26/06/2019 followed by a 2-day summer school for PhD students.

This serial event is a deliverable of an EU Marie-Curie project lead by Dr. Xuerui Mao at the University of Nottingham. The partners include ONERA, Oxford University, KTH, Johns Hopkins University, Beihang University, Xi’an Jiaotong University and Zhejiang University.

Download our programme here

23/06/2019

Registration

 Time

Location

 

14:10 - 21:00 

The lobby of Xi’an Jiaotong University Academic Exchange Centre, Nanyang Hotel

 

  

Reception

Time

Location

 

18:00 - 20:30

Xi’an Jiaotong University Academic Exchange Centre, Nanyang Hotel

 

24/06/2019
 08:20-08:30  Opening talk by Prof. Guang Xi, Xi’an Jiaotong University 
   

Session 1, Chaired by Dr. Xuerui Mao
 08:30-09:30  Prof. Ivan Marusic, Melbourne University, “Turbulent flow over complex rough walls”
 

9:30   – 9:50  Coffee break
 09:50-10:35  

Prof. Cunbiao Lee, Peking University, “Transition in wall bounded flows”
 10:35-11:20  Prof. Lihao Feng, Beihang University, “Characteristics and applications of noncircular synthetic jets”
 11:20-12:05  Prof. Gang Sun, Fudan University, “Drag reduction with near-wall turbulence”
   

12:05 – 13:30  Lunch break
 

Session 2, Chaired by Prof. Chuhua Zhang
13:30–14:30 Prof. Li He, Oxford University, “Multiscale Fluid-Solid Coupled Conjugate Heat Transfer Method for URANS/LES Solutions”
 

14:30 – 14:50  Coffee break
14:50– 15:35 Prof. Dejun Sun, University of Science and Technology of China, “Linear and nonlinear stability of Rayleigh-Benard convection”
15:35–16:20 Prof. Quan Zhou, Shanghai University, “Some Issues on Heat Transport in Turbulent Thermal Convection”
16:20– 17:05

Prof. Juan Du, Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 
“Experimental Study on the Influence of Casing Treatment on Near-Stall Unsteady Behavior of a Mixed-Flow Compressor”

 

25/06/2019
   

Session 3, Chaired by Dr. Jian Deng
 08:30–09:30 Prof. Laurete Tuckerman, ESPCI, “Turbulent bands in wall-bounded shear flows”
   

09:30–09:50  Coffee break
09:50–10:35 Prof. Bofeng Bai, Xi’an Jiaotong University, “Supercritical fluid turbulence: theoretical perspective and modelling”
10:35–11:20 Dr. Weixi Huang, Tsinghua University, “Turbulent flow over wavy boundaries”
11:20–12:05  Dr. Xuerui Mao, Nottingham University, “Hierarchy of disturbances in boundary layer bypass transition”
   

12:05 – 13:30  Lunch break
13:30-18:00  Trip to Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum

 

19:00–21:00

 

Banquet

 

26/06/2019
   

Session 4, Chaired by Dr. Hui Xu
08:30-09:30 Prof. Dwight Barkley, Warwick University, “Transition to Turbulence in Pipe Flow”
 

 09:30–09:50  Coffee break
09:50–10:35 Prof. Junqiang Bai, Northwestern Polytechnical University, “Drag reduction by laminar flow control techniques for large civil aircraft”
10:35–11:20 Dr. Zhenhua Xia, Zhejiang University, “Multiple states in spanwise rotating plane Couette flows”
11:20-12:05 Dr. Outi Tammisola, KTH, “Drag reduction due to complex fluids and surfactants in channel flow”
   

12:0 –13:00  Lunch break
   

Session 5, Chaired by Dr. Outi Tammisola
13:00–14:00 Prof. Xuesong Wu, Imperial College London, “Influence of surface roughness and free-stream disturbances on boundary layer transition”
 

14:00–14:20  Coffee break
14:20–15:05

Prof. Zhaosheng Yu, Zhejiang University, “Effects of finite-size particles on the wall friction of turbulent channel flows from the interface-resolved direct numerical simulations”
15:05–15:50 Dr. Hui Xu, Shanghai Jiaotong University, “Target to reduce friction drag by roughness elements: doable or not?”
15:50–16:35 Prof. Yun Wu, Xi’an Jiaotong University, “Flow control using nanosecond pulsed plasma actuation”

 

27/06/2019

 Tutorial for Phd Students:

09:00–11:00

 Dwight Barkley, “History and recent advances in the theory of turbulent transition”
 14:00–16:00 Dr. Outi Tammisola, “Simulation of non-Newtonian flow”

 

28/06/2019
09:00–11:00 PhD presentations 
13:00-17:00  PhD presentations

 

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Xuerui Mao (xuerui.mao@nottingham.ac.uk) or Dr. Zhiheng Wang (wangzhiheng@mail.xjtu.edu.cn)

Fluids and Thermal Engineering Research Group

Faculty of Engineering
The University of Nottingham
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

email:flute@nottingham.ac.uk