3d numerical simulations of selective catalytic …•reduced fidelity cfd and catalyst with coupled...
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Zhaoyu Luo*,Parvez Sukheswalla,ScottDrennan,Mingjie Wang,PeterKellySenecal
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3DNUMERICALSIMULATIONSOFSELECTIVECATALYTICREDUCTIONOFNOXWITHDETAILEDSURFACECHEMISTRY
Preparedfor2017CLEERWorkshopPresentationOct4th 2017
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GeneralPurposeCFDPackage:CONVERGE
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Outline• Introduction• Methodologies
- CONVERGE’ssteadystatesolver- Adaptivemeshrefinement- Ureadecomposition:Moltensolidmodel- Surfacechemistrysolver
• ResultsandDiscussion- 3DSingleSCRblockvalidations- 3DUrea/SCRSystemvalidations
• Conclusion
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Introduction
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ModernUrea/SCRSystemDesignChallenges• Meetingemissionsregulationsincost-effectivemanner
- FastproductdesigntimelineswithcomplexATsystems
• Movetocompact,lowtemperatureUrea/SCRdesigns- Relyondynamicsplashing/filmingandpulsedinjectors(i.e.,transient)
• Needtoaddressdifferentflowandcatalysttime-scales- Spray,film,mixingversusSCRsurfacechemistry
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ConventionalSCRSystemSimulationApproaches• Focuson1Dsurfacechemistrysimulations
- AccurateCFDcouplingtakestoolong• ReducedfidelityCFDandCatalystwithcoupled3D/1Dsimulations- Steady-stateCFDwithpulsedsprays,filmsandmixing- TransientCFDwithverylargetime-steps
• ManualCFDmeshgeneration- Time-consuming,limitingproductivityanddevelopmentofBestPractices
Fullycoupled3DsimulationsofUrea/SCRsystemwastimeconsumingandimpractical
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CONVERGESpeedsUREA/SCRCFDSimulations• Automaticmeshing
- Nouser-meshing- Automaticgrid-scaling- AdaptiveMeshRefinement(AMR)- Meshdependentà Grid-converged
• Superfasttransientsolver- Time-accurate- Pseudosteadystatesolver
• Comprehensivesetofaccuratemodels- Spray/Film- Ureadecomposition- Surfacechemistrysolver
Fullycoupled3DsimulationsofUrea/SCRsystemisnowapplicableandcanprovidemorephysicaldetails
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Methodologies
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SteadyStateSolverinCONVERGE(1/2)
• Densitybased• Fast,andaccuracyalmostasgoodastransientsetup
• Automatedcontrolofsolversettings
• HigherCFLnumbersattainable(20-30fornon-Reactingflows;10-15forReactingflows)
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SteadyStateSolverinCONVERGE(2/2)
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AdaptiveMeshRefinement(AMR)
• BaseGridsize:(Δ𝑥,Δ𝑦,Δ𝑧)- BasegridisatLEVEL0- LEVELn=(𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆_𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒅)/𝟐^𝒏 [1]- GridsizeatanyLEVELisrelativetobasegridsize- Example:(1mmbasemesh,3levelsofrefinement)- Levels0,1,2,3=1.0,0.5,0.25,0.125mm
• AdaptiveMeshRefinement(AMR)- Refinemeshbasedonvelocity,temperature,species,Y+,etc.gradients
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UreaMolten-SolidModel• Birkhold,F.etal,2007
• ValidatedinKimetalICEF2004-889
WaterEvaporating
WaterEvaporatedOnlyUrealeft
Ureadecomposing(Solidtogas)Nozzle Hydrolysisof
HNCOAmmonia(NH3)
Ammonia(NH3)Iso-cyanicacid(HNCO)
Molten-SolidApproach
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SurfaceChemistrySolver
• CONVERGEusesimplicitsolverforsurfacechemistry
• Coupledwithgasphase• Fastandaccurate DetailedsurfacemodelfromOlssonetal2008
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ResultsandDiscussion
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Validation1:3DSingleSCRblock
• Experiment:SAE2013-01-1575
• Inlet:Exhaustgaswith~422ppmNOx
• P=~0.9atm,T=666K
• Surfacemechanism:Olssonetal;2008
• NOxconversionoverCu-Zeolites
NOxconversion
CONVERGE 38.87%
exp 37.8%
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Validation2:3DUreaSCRSystem:Geometry• SurfacechemistryisactivatedintheSCRblockregion(red)ofthegeometry
• Totalmeshsizeatsteadystate:~2000000
• SimulationwasterminatedwhentheNOxmassreachedsteady-stateThecasewasrunwithbothasteady-statesolverandatransientsolver
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Validation2:3DUreaSCRSystem:BoundaryandInitialConditions
No. Speed[rpm] BMEP[bar] Temp[K] UWS flowrate[g/s]
1 1200 11.6 666 0.12172 1200 11.6 678 0.1916
TwoSCRsystemsaresimulatedinthecurrentstudy:
ExamplespecificationforSCR-1
Speciescomposition CO2,N2,O2,H2O,NO,NO2Pressure(bar) 0.96
Steadytime(s) 20.0
Mechanism Olssonetal2008
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Validation2:3DUreaSCRSystem:PressureDropinSCR
PorousmediamodelisusedintheSCRsystem;largeuncertaintyexistsandparameteroptimizationisperformed
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Validation2:3DUreaSCRSystem:NOxConversions
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Validation2:3DUreaSCRSystem:TransientvsSteadyStateSolver(1/2)
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Validation2:3DUreaSCRSystem:TransientvsSteadyStateSolver(2/2)
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*steadystatesolverresultsin~15-20timesspeedupcomparedtothetransientsolver,whichrenditpossibleforover-night 3DfullycoupledUREA/SCRsystemsimulations
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Summary
• Afull-scale3DmodelofUREA/SCRsystemwassetupusingCONVERGEandvalidatedagainsttheexperiments.
• SteadystatesolvercoupledwithsurfacechemistryinCONVERGEcouldhelpacceleratingthesimulationsbyfactorsof15-20 whileretaininggoodaccuracy.
• Futurework- Issuenotaddressed:uncertaintyofthecouplingofdifferentphysicalmodel->sensitivityanalysis
- Baselinetovalidatemorehighfidelitymodels
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