Evolution of EGR cooler deposits under hydrocarbon condensation: analysis of local thickness, roughness, and fouling layer density

C Paz, E Suárez, J Vence, J Hoard - International Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Stringent new automobile emission standards have prompted extended the use of exhaust
gas recirculation (EGR) systems in additional areas of engine maps, resulting in the …

A one-dimensional model for particulate deposition and hydrocarbon condensation in exhaust gas recirculation coolers

A Warey, S Balestrino, P Szymkowicz… - Aerosol Science and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) is widely used in diesel engines to control engine
out NOx (oxides of nitrogen) emissions. A portion of the exhaust gases is recirculated into …

Impact of various aggregation kinetics on thermophoretic velocity of asphaltene deposition

AH Nikoo, M Ghaedi, MR Malayeri - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Asphaltene deposition may pose serious challenges to flow assurance of crude oil in well
columns. Different aggregation kinetics would partly be responsible for asphaltene particle …

CFD analysis of particle transport in axi-symmetric tube flows under the influence of thermophoretic force

M Abarham, P Zamankhan, JW Hoard, D Styles… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed two frameworks to investigate the thermophoretic particulate
deposition in non-isothermal tube flows conveying particles ranging from 10 to 300nm; a …

Fouling evolution on ribbed surfaces under EGR dry soot conditions: Experimental measurements and 3D model validation

C Paz, E Suárez, J Vence, A Cabarcos - International Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents the development of an experimental procedure to validate a novel
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model that was presented in a previous study. This …

In-situ visualization of exhaust soot particle deposition and removal in channel flows

M Abarham, T Chafekar, JW Hoard, A Salvi… - Chemical engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) coolers are used in diesel engines to reduce emissions of
nitrogen oxides. Thermophoretic particle deposition occurring in EGR coolers causes a …

A simplified model for deposition and removal of soot particles in an exhaust gas recirculation cooler

A Reza Razmavar… - … of Engineering for …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from diesel engines can profoundly be suppressed if a
portion of exhaust gases is cooled through a heat exchanger known as exhaust gas …

Thermophoresis deposition studies for NaCl and diesel exhaust particulate matter under laminar flow

SS Bhusnoor, UV Bhandarkar, V Sethi… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2017 - Elsevier
Deposition of fine particles is acknowledged as a concern in various processes. Previous
studies have investigated thermophoretic transport for various flow regimes (~ 30< Re< …

Predicting thermophoresis induced particle deposition by using a modified Markov chain model

X Mei, G Gong, P Peng, H Su - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermophoresis is considered as one of the major causes leading to deposition of
suspended submicron aerosols with the presence of temperature gradient. Prompt obtaining …

[PDF][PDF] Review and a conceptual model of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler fouling deposition and removal mechanism

T Han, A Booth, S Song… - Proceedings of the int …, 2015 - heatexchanger-fouling.com
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) is essential to reduce NOx in engines, and EGR coolers are
generally used to reduce the recirculated gas temperature. A common problem with the EGR …