Abstract: Accurate prediction of unsteady thermal loads is of paramount importance in several engineering disciplines and applications. Performing time-accurate unsteady conjugate heat transfer (CHT) simulations presents considerable ...

Abstract: Turbine flexible operations with faster startups/shutdowns are required to accommodate emerging renewable power generations. A major challenge in transient thermal design and analysis is the time scale disparity. For natural ...

Abstract: The emerging renewable energy market calls for more advanced prediction tools for turbine transient operations in fast startup/shutdown cycles. Reliable numerical analysis of such transient cycles is complicated by the ...