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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECE TEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected] LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY DIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS Tel.: +30-610-997577 Fax: +30-610-997267 Email: [email protected] URL: http://lfme.chemeng.upatras.gr

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LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS. Tel.: +30-610-997577 Fax: +30-610-997267 Email: [email protected] URL: http://lfme.chemeng.upatras.gr. The University of Patras. Established in 1964 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY

(LFME)

UNIVERSITY OF PATRASTel.: +30-610-997577

Fax: +30-610-997267

Email: [email protected]

URL: http://lfme.chemeng.upatras.gr

Page 2: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

The University of Patras

• Established in 1964• Located 6 Km NE of the city of Patras, along

the Athens-Patras national highway • The third largest University in Greece in terms

of student number, staff employed and courses offered

Page 3: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

The University of Patras

• School of Sciences: 6 Departments

• School of Health Sciences: 2 Departments

• School of Humanities and Social Sciences: 5 Departments

• School of Economics: 2 Departments

• School of Engineering: 7 Departments

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

School of Engineering

• Department of Chemical Engineering

• Department of Civil Engineering

• Department of Computer Engineering & Informatics

• Department of Electrical Engineering

• Department of Mechanical Engineering

• Department of Engineering Sciences

• Department of Architecture

Page 5: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

The Chemical Engineering Department

• Faculty members: 28• Post-graduate students: 100• Post-doctoral researchers: 15• Undergraduate students: 500

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

The Chemical Engineering Department

• Division A: Fundamental Sciences • Division B: Material Science and Technology • Division C: Chemical and Biochemical Processes• Division D: Natural Processes and Environment.

Page 7: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

The Chemical Engineering Department

• Inorganic and Analytic Chemistry

• Physical Chemistry, Structure and Dynamic of Amorphic Materials and Fluids

• Statistic Thermodynamics and Macromolecules

• Polymers• Materials and Metallurgy • Ceramics and Composite

Materials • Chemistry of Plasma

• Heterogeneous Catalysis • Chemical Processes and

Electrochemistry • Surface Science • Biochemical Engineering and

Environmental Technology• System Dynamics • Transport Phenomena and

Hydrodynamic Physical Chemistry

• FLUID MECHANICS AND ENERGY

• Numerical Fluid Dynamics

Page 8: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics & Energy (LFME)

• Established in 1990 by Professor Demos T. Tsahalis.

• Focuses its activities in the development of methodologies, algorithms and computer software for the modeling of energy related and fluid mechanics problems as well as performing vibration and noise experiments/measurements

Page 9: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Areas of Research• Active Noise and Vibration Control (ANVC) • Energy Related Problems (Rational Use of

Energy, Renewable Energies, etc.)• Optimization - Genetic Algorithms (GAs)• Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Neural Networks,

Expert Systems) • Modeling - Finite Element Method (FEM)• Substructuring Techniques

Page 10: LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGY (LFME) UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Funded Research Projects

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Funding Source

Project Title Duration Funding (EURO)

National

STRIDE Development of Automobile Catalytic Converter

1991-1993 70,000

STRIDE Development of Wind Generator and Dissalination Unit (WIND)

1992-1994 90,000

EKT Computational Fluid Mechanics 1992 19,000

PENED Integrated Study for the Application of Active Noise Control in A Papermill

1997-1999 25,000

International

NATO Grant for participation in the Activities of the Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society (CCMS)

1993-1995 1,3000

Funded Research Projects

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

European Commission

BRITE-EURAM Advanced Study for Active Noise Control in Aircraft (ASANCA-I)

1990-1992 55,000

THERMIE Pipeline and Riser Safety Evaluation (PRISE)

1991-1992 17,000

BRITE-EURAM Basic Research in Aircaft Noise (BRAIN)

1993-1995 76,000

BRITE-EURAM  Advanced Noise Reduction Using Active Vibration Actuators (ANRAVA)

1993-1995 90,000

JOULE Methodology for Optimization of Operation and Site-Scale Energy Use in Production Plants ( MOOSE)

1993-1995 50,000

Funded Research Projects

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

BRITE- EURAM / THEMATIC NETWORK

Active Noise and Vibration Control Thematic Network (ACTIVNET)-Exploratory Phase-Coordinator

1996-1997 17,000

BRITE- EURAM / THEMATIC NETWORK

Thematic Network on Noise Control Materials (NOCOMAT)-Expoloratory Phase

1996-1997 8,520

BRITE- EURAM A Generic Active Vibration Control System of Surfaces (GASS)-Coordinator

1997-2000 180,000

BRITE- EURAM High Efficiency Motor Bogie for Trains (HEMBOT)

1997-2000 105,000

BRITE- EURAM / THEMATIC NETWORK

European Noise and Vibration Network (ENOVNET)

1997-2001 102,000

Funded Research Projects

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Tacis Umbrella Project for Establishment and Development of International Innovation Network Infrastructure (UPEDINI)-Coordinator

1998-2000 140,000

BRITE-EURAM Identification of an Aircraft Passenger Comfort Index (IDEA PACI)

1998-2000 120,000

JOULE An Expert System for Optimal Insertion of intesified Energy Saving Tecnologies in the Industrial Processes (EXSYS II)

1998-2001 116,000

BRITE-EURAM / THEMATIC NETWORK

Thematic Network on Noise Control Materials (NOCOMAT)

1998-2001 48,740

Funded Research Projects

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Equipment• Virtual Instrument hardware and software:

– 1 Intel Pentium II @ 233 MHz 320 MB RAM PC with: • 2 National Instruments AT-MIO-16L-9 data

acquisition cards• 1 National Instruments PC-MIO-16E4 data

acquisition card– 2 National Instruments BNC-2080 Analog BNC boards

and 1 National Instruments BNC-2090 Analog BNC board

– LabVIEW 5.1 software.

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Equipment

• Acoustic Measurement System:– 20 Acousticel 130A microphones with their mounting

sockets

– 1 PCB 070C21 input patch panel (16 Channels)

– 1 Acousticel Series 513A signal conditioner (16 Channels)

– 1 Handheld microphone calibrator

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Equipment

• Vibration Measurement System:– 16 Single axis shear accelerometers with their

mounting pads

– 1 PCB 070C29-S Input patch panel (16 Channels)

– 1 PCB 583 Series multi-channel programmable ICP power supply and signal conditioner (16 channels)

– 1 Handheld accelerometer calibrator

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Equipment• General Instruments:

– 1 Telinstrument TI-5252 25 MHz Oscilloscope

– 2 Goldstar FG-2002C Function generators

– 1 HP 203A Variable phase function generator

– 1 Texas Instruments TMS320C2x EVM programmable DSP board with the appropriate software (TMS320 C and Assembly programming languages)

• Piezoelectric Kit:– 1 Piezo Systems Inc. KMA-005 Piezoelectric Motor/Actuator Kit

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Hardware & Software• PC-based local area network consisting of:

– AMD K6/200 MHz Windows NT 4.0 server with:

• World Wide Web (WWW) server

• FTP server

• E-MAIL server– 1 AMD K6/200 MHz with 128 MB RAM

– 3 Intel Pentium/100/120 MHz computers with 32/64 MB RAM

– 6 Intel 80486/100/133 MHz computers with 32/64 MB RAM

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Hardware & Software

• DIGITAL MicroVax VT 3100 local area network with:– 4 VT terminals

– 2 PC AT connected as terminals.

• Portable Computers with full dial-up networking capabilities:– 2 Intel 80486 computers

– 1 Intel 80386 computer

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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, P.O. BOX 1400, GR-26500 PATRA, GREECETEL: +30-610-997577, FAX: +30-610-997267, URL: HTTP://LFME.CHEMENG.UPATRAS.GR E-MAIL: [email protected]

LFME LABORATORY OF FLUID MECHANICS & ENERGYDIRECTOR: PROFESSOR DEMOS T. TSAHALIS

Hardware & Software

• MATLAB 4.2c1• LabVIEW 5.1• ALGOR• ANSYS v5.53• CSi SAP 90 Structural Analysis Software• Salford FTN77• PHOENICS 2.22