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Institute of Particle Science and Engineering

Professor M Fairweather

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email:m.fairweather@leeds.ac.uk
tel:+44 (0)113 3432419
room:Engineering Building 218
personal web address:http://www.engineering.leeds.ac.uk
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Position

Professor

Responsibilities

School Director of Learning and Teaching

Research activities

Modelling and simulation, experimental hydraulic transport, turbulent reacting and multi-phase flows, numerical solution methods, safety-related applications, slurry flows for waste disposal, carbon capture and storage

Research Institute Membership

Research students

Professor Fairweather is currently supervising the following research student(s):

STUDENT THESIS TITLE
Donna Mckendrick Physical modelling of turbulent multi-phase impinging jets
Hugh Rice Settling and deposition behaviour of polydense suspensions in pipe flow

Teaching activities

PEME2030 Project Assignments

PEME3200 Design Project 

PEME5000M Research Project (MSc)

PEME5200M Research Project (MEng)

PEME5350M Computational Transfer Processes

PEME5390M Chemical Plant Commissioning

In 2011/2012, Professor Fairweather will be involved in teaching the following modules:

Computational Transfer Proc PEME5350M

Selected publications

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Njobuenwu, DO; Fairweather, M; Yao, J Prediction of turbulent gas-solid flow in a duct with a 90° bend using an Eulerian-Lagrangian approach. AIChE Journal, vol. 58, pp.14-30. 2012.LINK
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Yao, J; Fairweather, M; Li, N DEPOSITION MECHANISM OF PARTICLE-LIKE CORROSION PRODUCT IN TURBULENT DUCT. Acta Metallurgica Sinica, vol. 47, pp.804-808. 2011.DOI
Olivieri, DA; Fairweather, M; Falle, SAEG; IOP, ? External intermittency prediction using AMR solutions of RANS turbulence and transported PDF models in: 13TH EUROPEAN TURBULENCE CONFERENCE (ETC13): STATISTICAL ASPECTS, MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS OF TURBULENCE, vol. 318, . 2011.LINK
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Harbottle, D; Biggs, S; Fairweather, M Fine Particle Turbulence Modulation. AIChE Journal, vol. 57, pp.1693-1699. 2011.DOI
Yunardi, Y; Darmadi, D; Hisbullah, H; Fairweather, M Investigation of Detailed Kinetic Scheme Performance on Modelling of Turbulent Non-Premixed Sooting Flames. Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, vol. 20, pp.548-555. 2011.DOI
Njobuenwu, DO; Fairweather, M Large eddy simulation of particle-laden flow in a duct with a 90° bend. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 318, pp.042058-042058. 2011.LINK
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