Zhang, Chao - University of Western Ontario - Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

个人简介

Awards & Distinctions The best paper award in the CSME (Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers) Transactions, 2005. Windsor Engineering Golden Apple Award (Teaching Award), 1993/94. Professional Activities Session Organizer for 2012 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference ASME K-11 Committee Member (2007-Present) Examiner in Thermodynamics for Professional Engineers of Ontario (2003-present) Member of Organizing Committee for CFD Annual Conference 2010 Track organizer for 2009 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference Member of the Board of Directors of CSME (2002-2007) Chair of Thermo-Fluids Engineering Technical Division of CSME (2002-2007) Session Organizer for 2005 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference Member of Organizing Committee for International Green Energy Conference 2005 Member of Organizing Committee for the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) 2006 Conference Organizer of the Symposium on Thermo-Fluids Engineering in CSME Forum 2004 Member of Organizing Committee for CSME Forum 2004 Chair of Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program Selection Panel (1995) Executive Director of Essex County Chapter of Professional Engineers of Ontario(1995) Memberships in Professional and Technical Societies P. Eng. registered in the Province of Ontario, Canada Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Member of Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers (CSME) Member of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Society of Canada

研究领域

Developing reliable, multipurpose numerical models and computer programs for the simulation of the thermal performance of heat exchangers. Modeling of the combustion process in regenerative slab reheat furnaces. Analysis of the NOx formation rate in the industrial furnaces under high temperature air combustion conditions. Dynamic model construction of an industrial flue gas recirculation furnace for real-time NOx emission control Modeling of turbulence and flow dynamics of gas-solid and liquid-solid two-phase flows in fluidized beds. Numerical and experimental studies of NOx and soot reduction in diesel engines Modeling of fluid flow in fixed beds. Numerical study of the flow behavior of air and powder inside a powder spray booth for coating purpose. Numerical and experimental investigations of the fluid flow in aero-engine compressors Numerical studies of fluid flow and heat transfer in supercritical water cooled reactor (SCWR)

近期论文

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R. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, “Computational Fluid Dynamic Assisted Control System Design with Applications to CPU Chip Cooling,” submitted to ASME Trans. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (accepted 04/16/2013). L. Kong, C. Zhang and J. Zhu, “Evaluation of the Effect of Wall Boundary Conditions on Numerical Simulations of Circulating Fluidized Beds” submitted to Particuology (accepted 04/11/2013). B. Peng, C. Zhang and J. Zhu, 2012, “Improvement of the Uniformity of Radial Solids Concentration Profiles in Circulating Fluidized-Bed Risers,” Chemical Engineering & Technology, Vol. 35, No.4, pp. 627–634. B. Peng, J. Zhu and C. Zhang, 2012, “A New Approach To Specify the Inlet Boundary Conditions for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling of Hydrodynamic Behavior of a Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) Riser,” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 51, No. 4, pp 2152–2165. Y. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2012, “Numerical Study on the Turbulent Mixing Coefficient for Supercritical Fluids in Subchannels,” Nuclear Technology, Vol. 177, No. 1, pp. 98-106. B. Peng, J. Xu, J. Zhu and C. Zhang, 2011, “Numerical and Experimental Studies on the Flow Multiplicity Phenomenon for Gas-Solids Two-Phase Flows in CFB Risers,” Powder Technology, Vol. 214, No.2, pp. 177-187. B. Peng, C. Zhang and J. Zhu, 2011, “Numerical Study of the Effect of the Gas and Solids Distributors on the Uniformity of the Radial Solids Concentration Distribution in CFB Risers,” Powder Technology, Vol. 212, No. 1, pp. 89-102. B. Peng, C. Zhang and J. Zhu, 2011, “Theoretical and Numerical Studies on the Flow Multiplicity Phenomenon for Gas-Solids Two-Phase Flows in CFB Risers,” International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Vol. 37, pp. 660–670. Y. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2011, “Numerical Simulation of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer of Supercritical Fluids in Fuel Bundles,” Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology, Vol. 48, No. 6, pp. 929-935. R. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2011, “A New Approach to Design a Control System for a FGR Furnace Using the Combination of the CFD and Linear System Identification Techniques,” Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 183–204. Y. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2011, “Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer of Supercritical Fluids in Circular Tubes Using Different Turbulence Models,” Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 366–373. J. A. Bourgeois, R. J. Martinuzzi, E. Savory, C. Zhang and D. A. Roberts, 2011, "Assessment of Turbulence Model Predictions for an Aero-Engine Centrifugal Compressor ," ASME Trans. Journal of Turbomachinery, Vol. 133. R. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2011, “Determination of Applicable Input Range for Approximating a Nonlinear FGR Furnace around the Design Point,” Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 15, pp. 89-106. B. Peng, J. Zhu and C. Zhang, 2010, "Numerical Study on the Effect of the Air Jets at the Inlet Distributor in the Gas-Solids Circulating Fluidized Bed Risers" Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 49, No. 11, pp. 5310–5322. H. G. Hu and C. Zhang, 2009, “Evaluations of Closure Correlations for the Simulation of Two-Phase Flows in Condensers,” Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 437-451. H. Liang, Y. Li, C. Zhang and J. Zhu, 2008, “Air Flow and Solid Particle Deposition Patterns in a Lung Airway Model,” International Journal of Transport Phenomena, Vol. 10, No.4, pp. 277-291. J. Shao and C. Zhang, 2008, “Large Eddy Simulations of the Flow Past Two Side-by-Side Circular Cylinders,” International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 393-404. S. A. Razzak, K. Agarwal, J. Zhu, and C. Zhang, 2008, “Numerical Investigation on the Hydrodynamics of an LSCFB Riser,” Powder Technology, Vol. 188, pp.42-51. H. G. Hu and C. Zhang, 2008, “A New Inundation Correlation for the Prediction of Heat Transfer in Steam Condensers,” Numerical Heat Transfer Part A-Applications, Vol. 54, No.1, pp.34-46. R. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2008, “A New Approach for Direct Solution of 2D Heat Transfer Problems in Frequency Domain with Dynamic Boundary Conditions,” International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation, Vol. 9, No.3, pp. 249-265. D. Wang, C. Zhang and Y. Wang, 2007, “A Numerical Study of Multiple Fuel Injection Strategies for NOx Reduction from DI Diesel Engines,” International Journal of Green Energy, Vol. 4, pp. 453–470. B. Peng, Q. W. Wang, C. Zhang, G. N. Xie, L. Q. Luo, Q.Y. Chen and M. Zeng, 2007, “An Experimental Study of the Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger with Continuous Helical Baffles,” ASME Trans. Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 129, pp. 1425-1431. R. Zhang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2007, “A New Approach to Construct Dynamic Models for NOx Control in a FGR Furnace,” International Journal of Environmental Studies, Vol. 64, No. 4, pp.445-456. Q. Jiang, C. Zhang and J. Jiang, 2007, “Sensitivity Analysis of a FGR Industrial Furnace for NOx Emission Using Frequency Domain Method,” ASME Trans. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol.129, pp.134-143. U. Shah, C. Zhang, J. Zhu, F. Wang and R. Martinuzzi, 2007, “Validation of a Numerical Model for the Simulation of an Electrostatic Powder Coating Process,” International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Vol.33, pp.557-573.