19:00 - 20:30 Dinner

20:30 - 21:30 Opening Reception

07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast

08:30 - 09:00 Welcome and Introductions
Avi Levy, Conference Chair
Tom Taylor, Conference Co-Chair
Herman Bieber, United Engineering Foundation Liaison

09:00 - 10:00 PLENARY LECTURE:
Tom Dyakowski
Applications of Electrical Tomography for Gas-Solids and Solid Liquid Flows"

SESSION I: PREDICTIVE MODELS
Session Chair: TBA

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00 (2) Thierry Destoop and Benoit Oesterle
Numerical Prediction of Optimal Working Conditions in Pneumatic Conveying Systems

11:00 - 11:30 (12) Andrzej Kmiec and Wojciech Ludwig
A Model of Two Phase Gas Solids Flow in a Fludising Apparatus With a Draft Tube

11:30 - 12:00 (13) Janssen Lei
Modeling of Dense Phase Pneumatic Conveying

12:00 - 12:30 (16) Toshihiro Kawaguchi
Discrete Particle Analysis of Density Wave in a Vertical Gas-Particle Flow

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 16:45 Ad hoc sessions and/or free time

16:45 Coffee Service

17:00 - 17:30 (20) Avi Levy and David J. Mason
Two Layers Model for Non-Suspension Gas-Solids Flow in Pipes

17:30 - 18:00 (33) Poikolainen V., Rautiainen A., Stewart G. and Sarkomaa
The Effect of Slip Velocity in the Modeling of Fully Developed Two Phase Flow of Dilute Gas-Solid Suspensions in Vertical Pipe

18:00 - 18:30 (36) J.D. Mason and P. Marjanovic
Re-Visit to the Fundamental Definitions of Fluid-Solids Flow Properties in Conveying Pipelines

18:30 - 18:45 Break

18:45 - 19:15 (5) Yuri A. Sergeev
Predictive Model for the Dilute Gas Particulate Turbulent Flow in a Vertical Pipe

19:15 - 19:45 (8) Masahiro Takei
Discrete Wavelet Frequency Analysis for Spiral Flow Pneumatic Conveying

19:45 - 20:15 Summary of Proceedings of the day by Chairman

20:30 - 22:00 Dinner

22:00 - 23:00 Social Hour

07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast

08:30 - 09:30 PLENARY LECTURE
Professor Molerus
The (Fluid-) Mechanics of Pneumatic Transport

SESSION II: NUMERICAL SIMULATION AND MODELING
Session Chair: TBA

09:30 - 10:00 (21) Avi Levy and David J. Mason
Three Dimensional Plug Flow Simulations in Horizontal Pipe

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00 (7) Jintang Li
A Computational Investigation of the Transient Heat Transfer in Pneumatic Transport of Granular Particles

11:00 - 11:30 (23) H. Murdechai, Y. Weiss and Kalman Haim
The Effect of Inlet Conditions on the Numerical Solutions of Particle-Gas Flows

11:30 - 12:00 (26) Jia Cheng Yan
A Study on Terminal Velocity Computation in the High Re Region

12:00 - 12:30 (35) Boris P. Rudoi
An Efficient Conservative Characteristic-Based One-Dimensional Numerical Scheme for Unsteady Flow Simulations

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 16:45 Ad hoc sessions and/or free time

16:45 Coffee Service

SESSION III: MEASUREMENT IN PNEUMATIC CONVEYING
Session Chair: TBA

17:00 - 17:30 (6) David Mason
A Novel Experimental Technique for the Investigation of Gas Solids Flow in Pipes

17:30 - 18:00 (11) M. Braglia, G. Ferretti, R. Reverberi and A. Rizzi
CCD Camera Sensor for Non Intrusive Parameters Measurements in Pneumatic Conveyor

18:00 - 18:30 (15) D.A. Gorham
The Measurement of Particle Rebound Characteristics

18:30 - 19:00 (19) A. Arko, R.C. Waterfall, M.S. Beck and T. Dyakowski
A Tomographic Mass-Flowmeter for a Dense Pneumatic Converying

19:00 - 19:30 (37) Jing T. Kuo
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Taiwan University, CHINA
Flow of Granules in Air/Solid-Injectors

19:30 - 20:00 (39) W.O. Yang and S. Liu
An Electrical Capacitance Tomography System for Gas-Solids Two Phase Flow in Square Channels

20:00 - 20:30 Summary of Proceedings of the day by the Chairman

20:30 - 22:00 Dinner

22:00 - 23:00 Social Hour

07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast

SESSION IV: HYDRAULIC CONVEYING
Session Chair: TBA

08:30 - 09:30 INVITED LECTURE
(32) Bemhard Stark
Hydraulic Conveying of Polyolefin Pellets

09:30 - 10:00 (17) R.C. Waterfall
Monitoring Drill-Cuttings Transport Using ERT

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00 (24) T. Popova
Hydromagnetic Separation of Ploymetal Particles

11:00 - 11:30 (28) A. Szabo, D. Mihalia and D. Georgescu
One Way Hydrocyclone With Ring-Shaped Aperture

11:30 - 12:00 Summary of proceedings of the day by Chairman

12:30 - 18:30 Boxed Lunch and Optional Excursion

19:00 - 20:30 Dinner

20:30 - 21:30 Social Hour

07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast

SESSION V: SCALE UP AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Session Chair: TBA

08:30 - 09:00 (29) K. Hettiaratchi, S.R. Woodhead, M.S.A. Bradley, M.J. Smith and A.R. Reed
An Investigation into the Effect of Product Type When Scaling for Diameter in Vertical Pipelines

09:00 - 09:30 (3) Cedric Herbreteau
Experimental Study of Parameters Which can Influence the Energetic Minimum of Gas Solid Conveying

09:30 - 10:00 (14) Jan Oversler
Dust Removal From Plastic Pallets

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00 (25) Jens Reppenhage, Arwed Schetzschen and Joachim Werther
Find the Optimum Cyclone Size With Respect to Fines in Pneumatic Conveying Systems

11:00 - 11:30 Discussion

12:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 15:30 WORKSHOP 1
Industrial Problem Sharing and Solving

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break

SESSION V: SCALE UP AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS (Continued)
Session Chair: TBA

16:00 - 17:00 INVITED LECTURE
(27) A.F. Dolidovich
Some Scientific and Engineering Problems of Pneumatic and Air-Slide Conveying Systems Industrial Application

17:00 - 17:30 (31) Li Lin and R.C. Seals
Fuel Distribution Control in Pneumatic Conveying Pipelines in PF-Fixed Power Plant

17:30 - 18:00 (34) J. Wang, J.H. Bouma and H. Dries
An Experimental Study of Cyclone Dipleg Flow in Fluidized Catalytic Cracking

18:00 - 18:30 (30) L.M. Hyder, M.S.A. Bradley, A.R. Reed and K. Hettiaratchi
Effect of Particle Size on Straight Pipe Pressure Gradients in Lean Phase Conveying

18:30 - 19:00 Summary of Proceedings of the day by the Chairman

19:30 - 21:00 Conference Banquet

21:00 - 22:00 Social Hour

07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast

08:30 - 10:00 WORKSHOP 2
Pneumatic Conveying and Particles

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

SESSION VI: ATTRITION
Session Chair: TBA

10:30 - 11:00 (9) A. Salman, D.A. Gorham and A. Verba
Prediction of Particle Attrition in Dilute Pneumatic Conveying

11:00 - 11:30 (18) T. Taylor
Particle Attrition and Deposition in Pneumatic Conveying

11:30 - 12:00 (22) Kalman Haim
Attrition of Powders and Granules at Various Bends During Pneumatic Conveying

12:00 - 12:30 Summary of proceedings of the week by chairman

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch and Departure

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