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Selected modelling publications
Latest publications
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System decomposition technique for spray modelling in CFD codesV. Bykov, I. Goldfarb, V. Gol’dshtein, S. Sazhin, E. Sazhina (2007) Computers & Fluids, 36(3), 601-610.
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Radiation effect on thermal explosion in a gas containing evaporating fuel dropletsI. Goldfarb, V. Gol’dshtein, D. Katz, S.S. Sazhin, (2007) International Journal of Thermal Science, 46(4), 358-370.
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Transient heating of a semitransparent spherical bodyS.S. Sazhin, P.A. Krutitskii, S.B. Martynov, D. Mason, M.R. Heikal, E.M. Sazhina (2007) International Journal of Thermal Science, 46(5), 444-457.
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Evaporation of droplets into a background gas: kinetic modellingS.S. Sazhin, I.N. Shishkova, A.P. Kryukov, V.Yu. Levashov, M.R. Heikal (2007) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 50, 2675-2691.
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Approximate analysis of thermal radiation absorption in fuel dropletsS.S. Sazhin, T. Kristyadi, W.A. Abdelghaffar, S. Begg, M.R. Heikal, S.V. Mikhalovsky, S.T. Meikle, O. Al-Hanbali (2007) ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 129, 1246-1255.
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Particle grouping in oscillating flowsS.S. Sazhin, T. Shakked, V. Sobolev, D. Katoshevski (2008) European Journal of Mechanics Fluids, 27, 131-149.
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Grouping and trapping of evaporating droplets in an oscillating gas flowD. Katoshevski, T. Shakked, S.S. Sazhin, C. Crua, M.R. Heikal (2008) International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 29, 415-426.
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Diesel fuel spray penetration, heating, evaporation and ignition: modelling versus experimentationS.S. Sazhin, S.B. Martynov, T. Kristyadi, C. Crua, M.R. Heikal (2008) International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation, 1(1) 1-19.
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Monodisperse droplet heating and evaporation: experimental study and modellingC. Maqua, G. Castanet, F. Grisch, F. Lemoine, T. Kristyadi, S.S. Sazhin (2008) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51(15-16), 3932-3945.
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A kinetic algorithm for modelling the droplet evaporation process in the presence of heat flux and background gasS.S. Sazhin, I.N. Shishkova (2009) Atomization and Sprays (in press).
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A generalised vortex ring modelF. Kaplanski, S., Sazhin, Y., Fukumoto, S., Begg, M., Heikal (2009) J Fluid Mechanics, 622, 233-258.
- S., Sazhin (2009) Pollack Periodica, Vol. 4, No.1, pp.5-16.
Latest presentations
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Modelling of droplet heating and evaporation in computational fluid dynamics codesSergei Sazhin, Irina Shishkova, Vladimir Levashov, Morgan Heikal (2008)(PowerPoint file size: 11.2MB)
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Vortex ring-like structures in gasoline fuel sprays: modelling and observationsSergei Sazhin, Felix Kaplanski, Steven Begg, Morgan Heikal (2008)(PowerPoint file size: 11.2MB)
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Overview of Ricardo's CFD modelling toolsM. Gold (2005)(PowerPoint file size: 11.2MB)
Latest PhD theses
- T. Kristyadi (2007)
- Development of 3D projection mesh generation technique and its applicationsA. Shevelko (2006)
- S. Martynov (2005)
- W. Abdelghaffar (2005)
- Parametric design of diesel engine inlet portsM. Bates (2005)
- Two-dimensional vortex methods: analysis, develpopment, applicationsC. Deligiannis (2003)
- Numerical modelling of flow and heat transfer for high performance surfacesS. El-Hawat (2002)
- Spray dynamics and air motion in the cylinder of G-DI enginesG. Feng (2001)
- Numerical modelling of fuel spray impingement and wall film formationD. Kennaird (2001)
- Performance characteristics of compact heat transfer surfacesM.Y. Sulaiman (2000)
- Liquid fuel spray characteristicsS. Savic (2000)