Program

 

Dec 01, 2011 

 

 07:30 – 09:00 – Registration 

 

   09:00 – 09:30 – Opening 
 
   09:30 – 09:55 – The Constructal Design of Humanity on the Globe, A. Bejan, Duke University, USA and S. Lorente, University of Toulouse INSA, France 
 
   09:55 – 10:20 – The Constructal Theory of Electrokinetic Transport through a Porous System, S. Lorente, University of Toulouse INSA, France 
 
   10:20 – 10:40 – Coffee break 
 
   10:40 – 11:05 – Leaf Shapes and Venation Patterns, A. H. Reis, Universidade de Évora, Portugal 
 
   11:05 – 11:30 – Drainage Basins Formation with not Erodible Regions, M. R. Errera and C. A. Marin, UFPR  
 
   11:30 – 11:55 – Constructal Optimization in Refrigeration Devices: Case Studies, H. Zhang, X. Liu, R. Xiong and S. Zhu, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China 
 
   11:55 – 12:20 – Constructal Optimization of a High Conductivity Inserts in Plates with Internal Heat Generation, J. A. Souza, FURG and J. C. Ordonez, Florida State University, USA 
 
   12:20 – 14:00 – Lunch break 
 
   14:00 – 14:25 – Evolutionnary Constructal Patterns in the Java development kits Lineage: Software Evolution and the Constructal Law, S. Périn, Telcos – Services OCTO Technology, France 
 
   14:25 – 14:50 –  Geometric Optimization of Tensioned Perforated Plates Based on Constructal Theory – a Stress Concentration Investigation, L. A. Isoldi, M. V. Real, A. L. G. Correia, J. Vaz and E. D. dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   14:50 – 15:15 – Constructal Design of a Vortex Tube, C. H. Marques, FURG, George Stanescu, UFPR, L. A. Isoldi and E. D. dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   15:15 – 15:45 – Coffee break 
 
   15:45 – 16:10– Constructal Design  of T-Shaped Cavity Cooled by Convection, C. Biserni, Università degli Studi di Bologna, Italy, G. Lorenzini, Università degli Sudi di Parma, Italy,  F. L. Garcia, UFRGS, L. A. Isoldi and E. D. dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O.  Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   16:10 – 16:35 – Constructal Optimisation of Rectangular Conjugate Cooling Channels for Minimum Thermal Resistance, O. T. Olakoyejo, T. Bello-Ochende and J. P. Meyer,  University of Pretoria, South Africa 
 
   16:35 – 17:00 – Optimization of the Geometry of Electric Motors Fins by Means of  Constructal Design, M. Letzow, L. Tibola, L. A. Isoldi and E. D dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
 
Dec 02, 2011 

 

   09:00 – 09:25 - On the Conditions and Consequences of Equipartitioned  Joulean Heat in a Thermoelectric Generator, A. Pramanick, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India 
 
   09:25 – 9:50 – Topologic and constructal optimization of T-shaped water distribution networks,  P. Bieupoude, Y. Azoumah and P. Neveu, Institut International d’Ingénierie  de l’Eau et de l’Environnement, Burkina Faso 
 
   09:50 – 10:15 – Constructal Design of an Overtopping Wave Energy Converter, B. M. Machado and M. M. Zanella, FURG, M. N. Gomes, UFRGS, P. R. F. Teixeira, L. A.  Isoldi and E. D. dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   10:15 – 10:40 – Coffee break 
 
   10:40 – 11:05 – Constructal Design Optimization of the Geometry of an Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter (OWC-WEC), N. Lopes and F. S. P. Sant’Anna, FURG, M. N. Gomes, UFRGS, J. A. Souza, P. R. F. Teixeira, L. A. Isoldi and E. D. dos  Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   11:05 – 11:30 – Constructal Design of T-shaped Assemblies of Fins Cooling a Cylindrical Solid Body, G. Lorenzini, Università degli Sudi di Parma, Italy, C. Biserni, Università degli Studi di Bologna, Italy, R. L. Correa, UFRGS, L. A. Isoldi and E. D. dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   11:30 – 11:55 – Geometric Optimization Based on the Constructal Design of Perforated Thin Plates Subject to Buckling, M. V. Real, L. A. Isoldi, A. L. G. Correia, J. Vaz, and E. D. dos Santos, FURG, L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   11:55 – 12:20 – Constructal Design of a Hollow Bioreactor for Solid State Fermentation Bioreactor,  D. C. Cunha, IFRS, Rio Grande, J. A. Souza and J. A. V. Costa, FURG,  L. A. O. Rocha, UFRGS 
 
   12:20 – 12:30 – Closing 
 
 

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