Research
Numerical Modelling
The Finite Element Method (FEM)
The Finite Volume Method (FVM)
The Finite Analytic Method (FAM)
Navier-Stokes Solution Techniques
Lattice Boltzmann Methods (LBM)
The CE/SE Method
Mathematical Modelling
Turbulence Modelling
Combustion Modelling
Two-Phase Flow Modelling
Radiation Modelling
Technical Applications
Biomass Combustion
Biofluid Dynamics
Blood Flow in Human Aorta, Medical Devices
Diesel Engines
Mixing and Combustion in Cylinders, Diesel Oil Flow in Injectors Gas
Entrained-Flow Gasifiers for IGCC Power Plants
Environmental Flows
Air flow over urban areas, Flood Risk Analysis
Gas Turbines
3D Blade Passage Flows in Axail and Radial Turbines abd Compressors
Blade Cooling & Secondary Air Systems, Inlet Casings,
Exhaust Diffusers ans Silencer Systems, Micro Gas Turbines
Gas Turbine Combustors
Combustion Modelling (premixed & non-pemixed, gaseous &liquid)
Combustor Cooling, Diffuser and Hood Flows, Burner Design
Geothermal Energy
Hydrogen Combustion
Industrial Burners
Incinerators
Combustion, Flow and Mixing in Furnaces of MSW Incinerators
Metal Processing
Liquid Metal Flow, Continuous Casting,
Cooling Systems in Continous Casting, Welding
Power Plant Boilers
Pulverised Coal Combustion, Two-Phase Flow in Pulverisers,
Flue Gas Flow in Tube Banks
Steam Turbines
3D Blade Passage Flows, Labyrinth Seals, Exhaust Hoods, Condensers
Thermoelectric Generators
Transformer Cooling
Turbochargers
3D Blade Passage Flows in Radial Turbines, Spiral Inlet Casings, Erosion
Ventilators
Waste Water Treatment Systems
Wind Turbines
Diverse Applications of Internal and External Aerothermodynamics
Prof. Dr. A. C. Benim is continuously working in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) since 1979.
The topics, on which he has been performing active research are given below.