Towards computational fluid dynamics applications in brewing process

K Jagiełło, W Ludwig - European Food Research and Technology, 2024 - Springer
The popularity of beer and the complexity of its formation call for simulating and optimizing
the operations that take place during brewing in order to reduce energy costs, minimize the …

CFD investigations of cyclone separators with different cone heights and shapes

S Pandey, I Saha, O Prakash, T Mukherjee, J Iqbal… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the great achievements in the field of optimization of the design of cyclone
separators, non-standard solutions are sought to increase their performance. Therefore, in …

[HTML][HTML] Multiphase model of flow and separation phases in a whirlpool: Advanced simulation and phenomena visualization approach

M Stachnik, M Jakubowski - Journal of Food Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
In whirlpool, a separator used in the brewing industry, the deposits accumulate in the central
zone at the bottom of the separator. The deposit assumes a shape that resembles a flattened …

A novel settling tank for produced water treatment: CFD simulations and PIV experiments

MT Shah, HB Parmar, LD Rhyne, C Kalli… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Removal of solids is a critical step in the treatment of produced water generated by offshore
hydrocarbon exploration. Present work evaluates a new design of a settling tank that can be …

Sedimentation tanks for treating rainwater: CFD simulations and PIV experiments

K Czernek, M Ochowiak, D Janecki, T Zawilski… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The removal of solids is the most important step when treating rainwater. The article
evaluates two designs of sedimentation tanks that can be used for the continuous separation …

CFD study of multiphase flow in aerated grit tank

B Hoiberg, MT Shah - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Grit removal is an important step in a municipal wastewater treatment plant to remove fine
particles from wastewater. One of the prominent technologies for grit removal is an aerated …

Preparation of thermoplastic polyurethane blend foams with controlled hydrophobicity via vapor induced phase separation

B Pan, KJ Lee - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oil–water separation has attained great attention due to recent concern in environmental
safety. Porous material from tailored engineering is the best candidate to selectively adsorb …

Rheological properties of industrial hot trub

M Stachnik, M Sterczyńska, E Smarzewska, A Ptaszek… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The boiling of beer wort with hops results in the formation of a hot trub, a sediment consisting
mainly of water-insoluble tannin and protein conglomerates and hop residue. Hot trub is a …

CFD analysis of primary and secondary flows and PIV measurements in whirlpool and whirlpool kettle with pulsatile filling: Analysis of the flow in a swirl separator

M Jakubowski, M Stachnik, M Sterczyńska… - Journal of Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Whirlpool is a separator used in the brewing industry for the separation of hot trub. The so-
called Tea Leaf Paradox is responsible for the formation of deposit cone. One of this …

Thermo-mechanic tests using 3d printed elements

T Krolikowski, R Knitter, M Stachnik - Procedia Computer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is an innovative technology that allows for rapid prototyping of designs
and models. The use of different printing methods and materials used allows the creation of …