Ph.D. · In progress

João Paulo Innocente de Souza

Development of a Multiphase Systems Simulator Based on the Finite Element Method

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Ph.D.

Status

In progress

Date

2025

Length

6 pages

Institution

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Advising

Advisor: Anjos, G. R.

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Development of a Multiphase Systems Simulator Based on the Finite Element Method

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Development of a Multiphase Systems Simulator Based on the Finite Element Method

Advising

Advisor: Anjos, G. R.

Research output

7 publications

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Journal 1

Publications

Conference 6

Publications

Conference · 2025 · Proceedings of the 28th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering

A Finite Element Analysis of Flow-Induced Vibration in Nonlinear Elastic Structures

J. P. I. Souza; G. R. Anjos

No. COB-2025-0392

Keywords: FSI, FEA, Semi-Lagrangian, ALE

The focus of this study is to evaluate flow-induced vibration in solid structures for large deformations in the elastic regime. For that, the Finite Element Analysis is a powerful numerical method that allows complex...

Conference · 2024 · Anais do 20th Brazilian Congress of Thermal Sciences and Engineering

The Finite Element Method Applied to Fluid-Structure Interaction Using the Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian and the Semi-Lagrangian Methods

J. P. I. Souza; G.R. Anjos

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

Keywords: FEA, ALE, semi-Lagrangian, FSI

The current study aims at simulating flows and their interaction with solid structures. The discretization of mass and momentum equations, using the Finite Element Analysis (FEA), is presented. Also the semi-Lagrangian...

Journal · 2023 · Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering

A finite element analysis of multiphase conjugated flow in diesel and biodiesel-driven engine filtration device

João P. I. Souza; Gustavo R. Anjos

Vol. 45 No. 7 375 pages ISSN 1806-3691

Keywords: Semi-Lagrangian, High-order finite element, Porous media, Biofuel, Particle tracking, Computational multiphase fluid dynamics

Particle emission from biofuel consumption is analyzed and simulated, to obtain the main effects of this emission into the atmosphere, which may cause environmental and health damage. The continuous phase is numerically...

Conference · 2023 · Anais do 27th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering

A Comparison Between Porous and Free-Flow Media Using the Finite Element Method to Solve the Generalized Darcy/Forchheimer Equation

João P. I. Souza; Gustavo R. Anjos

Florianópolis, Brazil

Keywords: FEA, CFD, porous medium, semi-Lagrangian, unstructured mesh, Python

The current study aims at simulating flows in both free-flow and porous regions. The discretization of mass and momentum equations, using the Finite Element Method (FEM), are presented. Also, the semi-lagrangian...

Conference · 2022 · Anais do 19th Brazilian Congress of Thermal Sciences and Engineering

Numerical Simulation of Flows in Conjugated Regions Using the Finite Element Method to Solve the Darcy-Forchheimer Momentum and Energy Equations

J. P. I. Souza; G.R. Anjos

Bento Gonçalves, Brazil

Keywords: CFD, FEA, Conjugated Flow, Darcy/Forchheimer

Fluid dynamics with heat transfer problems have complex modeling equations to be solved analytically. Thus, numerical methods, such as the Finite Element Method (FEM), are broadly used in order to simulate such phenomena...

Conference · 2021 · Proceedings of 8th International Symposium on Advances in Computational Heat Transfer (CHT-21)

Particle-Laden Multiphase Flows: A Finite Element Analysis on Biofuel Particle Emissions

J. P. I. Souza; G.R. Anjos

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Keywords: Finite Element Method, Particle Laden, Multiphase

Particle-laden multiphase flow is an important subject of study in fluid mechanics, especially in the oil and gas industry. In this work, the particle emission from biofuel production is analyzed and simulated, in order...

Conference · 2021 · Proceedings of 26th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering

Finite Element Analysis on Biofuel Particles Dispersion

J. P. I. Souza; Gustavo R. Anjos

Florianópolis, Brazil

Keywords: CFD, FEM, multiphase, particles, biofuel

Particle-laden multiphase flow is an important subject of study in fluid mechanics. In this work, the particle emission from biofuel production and storage is analyzed and simulated, with respect to the different...