• To provide fundamental understanding of particle transport and deposition in turbulent flows.
• To familiarize the students with the computational modeling of dilute two-phase flows.
• To familiarize the students with the industrial applications of dilute multiphase flows.
• To familiarize the students with the modern experimental techniques in aerosol transport analysis.
• To familiarize the students with the industrial applications of aerosols.

• Students will be able to solve aerosol transport and deposition in turbulent flows. 

• Students will be able to formulate and analyze charged particle transport and deposition. 

• Students will be able to perform computational fluid dynamics and particle trajectory analysis in turbulent flows. 
• Students will demonstrate using the FLUENT Code for solving particle transport in turbulent flows.
• The student will be able to perform an experimental study of aerosol transport and deposition processes.

• Students will become familiar with the industrial gas cleaning and separation processes. 
• Students will become familiar with pollution transport and lung deposition

• Exam 1 20% (March 12, 2003, CAMP 175, 12:45-2:15 pm)
• Final Exam (Final Exam week) 30% 
• Computational Projects 30% 
• Lab work 10%
• Homework 10%

Review of viscous flow theory. Creeping flows around a sphere.  Introduction to turbulent  flows and turbulent modelings. One and several equation models.  Drag, lift, virtual mass and Basset forces acting on particles. Wall effects and nonspherical particles.  Aerosol transport and dispersion in turbulent flows. Turbulent diffusion and wall deposition of aerosols.  Particle charging mechanics and electrostatics forces. Thermophoretic and electrophoretic effects.  Introduction to colloids and electrokinetic phenomena.  Computational aspects of aerosol dispersion and deposition in turbulent flows.  Sublayer model approach.  Approximate simulation of turbulence and turbulence transport.  DNS simulation methods.  Nonspherical particle transport in turbulent flows.  Coagulation of aerosols due to shear and turbulence.  Experimental techniques for turbulent flow measurements.  Hot-wire anemometry, Isokinetic sampling.  Particle concentration and velocity measurements with  phase-doppler, and PIV.  Applications to microcontamination control, air pollution, combustor, spray and particle deposition in human lung. Clean room equipment, xerography, surface cleaning in microelectronic and imaging industries.