CURRICULUM VITAE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eur.Ing. Professor T. W. Davies, BSc(Tech), PhD, C.Eng, F.I.Chem.E, M.I.Mech.E, M.ASHRAE, M.IIR

 

Professor of Thermofluids Engineering

 

Department of Engineering

 

University of Exeter

 

Tel 44-1392-263683

 

Email T.W.Davies@ex.ac.uk

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

1962-65, University of Sheffield, 1st Class Honours degree in Fuel Technology and Chemical Engineering

 

1965-1968, University of Sheffield, Ph.D. “The aerodynamics of the annular jet”

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

 

 

 

1965-1968, Assistant Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, University of Sheffield and also consultant combustion engineer with Rolls-Royce aeroengine division.

 

1968-1970, SRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sheffield.

 

1970- 1985, Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, University of Exeter.

 

1979, Visiting Scientist, Dept of Chemical Engineering, MIT.

 

1980 and 1982, Visiting Associate Professor, Dept of Chemical Engineering, LSU

 

1985-1993, Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, University of Exeter.

 

1990, Royal Society Visiting Fellow, New Zealand Institute for Industrial Research and Development.

 

1993, Erskine Visiting Professor, Dept of Chemical Engineering, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

 

1993-1996, Reader in Transport Processes, School of Engineering, University of Exeter.

 

1996- , Professor of Thermofluids Engineering, School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Exeter.

 

1998-2000 , Dean of Engineering, University of Sharjah.

 

2000-, Head of Mechanical Engineering Group, University of Exeter.

 

 

RESEARCH PROFILE

 

 

 

 

Current Research Activities (2004)

 

 

 

The application of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for the solution of convective heat and mass transfer problems of industrial scale and importance.

 

The development of high efficiency refrigeration and ice making systems.

 

 

 

Previous Research Areas (1968-2003)

 

 

 

Turbulence measurements in highly turbulent flows

 

Hydraulic mining, the design and operation of water cannons

 

Shell and tube heat exchangers, shell side flow patterns and pressure distributions

 

Non-linear transient diffusion process, the use of the heat balance integral technique

 

Convective heat and mass transfer, the development of the photoevaporative technique

 

Flash calcination, the development of the experimental techniques and the theoretical analysis

 

Control of large refrigerated food stores, the application of expert systems and AI

 

Personal conditioning garments, the design and manufacture of new cooling systems

 

 

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

 

 

 

 

Edited Books

 

 

Ed., Flash Reaction Processes. Vol. 282, NATO Applied Science Series E, Dordrecht, Kluwer Scientific Publishers, 375pp. ISBN 0-7923-3324-3; 1995.

 

 

Book Articles

 

Contributions to the forthcoming Handbook on Ice Slurries to be published by ASHRAE (American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers) in late 2003 or early 2004. My articles are:

 

 

1.Using ice slurry to improve the efficiency of large refrigeration systems

 

2.Using ice slurry for firefighting

 

3.A regenerative ice making system

 

 

Recuperative Ice generation,

 

In Handbook on Ice Slurries, 2003.

 

 

Biot Number, 86-87

 

Conduction, 209-212

 

Coupled conduction and convection, 263-266

 

Fourier’s Law, 475

 

Fourier Number, 475-476

 

Newton’s Law of Cooling, 750

 

Thermal Diffusivity, 1150-1151

 

in: ---  G. F. Hewitt, G. L. Shires and Y B Polyzhaiv, eds.,The International Encyclopedia of Heat and Mass Transfer  , CRC Press, Boca Raton, New York, ISBN: 0-8493-9356-6; 1997.

 

‘Convective heat transfer’, in D Shaw, ed., Coblans’ Information Sources in Physics. Open University Press, Chapter 11; 1994.

 

 

‘Shellside flow validation for shell and tube heat exchangers’ , T Pekdemir, T W Davies and D B Gibbons, in P Heggs, ed., Advances in Heat Exchanger Design,  Ellis Horwood, Vol. 3, Heat Exchange Engineering,  263-285; 1995.

 

 

Patents

 

 

 

‘Ice slurry formation using a freely falling film’, GB Patent Application 0318477.7, Aug 2003.

 

‘Recuperative ice generator’, GB Patent Application 0307618.9, 2 April 2003.

 

‘Fire extiguishing system’, GB Patent Application 0222022.6, Sept 2002.

 

‘Ice slurry atomisation system’, GB Patent Application 0229325.6, Dec 2002.

 

 

Journal Articles

 

 

1. ‘The aerodynamics of wind pollination in a zoophilous flower:the case of Brassica napus’, J E Cresswell, T W Davies and M A Patrick , submitted to Biological Sciences:Ecology

 

2. ‘A low carbon, low TEWI refrigeration system design’, T W Davies and O Caretta, Applied Thermal Engineering, in press

 

3. ‘Design and predicted performance of a flexible floating head system’, T W Davies and O Caretta , Int J Refrigeration, (in press).

 

4. ‘Ice slurry as a heat transfer fluid’, T W Davies, International Journal of Refrigeration, (in press).

 

5. ‘Using CFD to model the internal climate of greenhouses; past, present and future’, S Reichrath and T W Davies, Agronomie, 22, 85-101, 2002

 

6. ‘Computational fluid dynamics simulations and validation of the pressure distribution on the roof of a commercial multi-span Venlo-type glasshouse’, S Reichrath and T W Davies, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 90(3),139-149, 2002.

 

7. ‘A virtual reality multi-span glasshouse’, S Reichrath and T W Davies, Acta Horticulturae 556, ISHA, December, 51-56, 2001.

 

8. ‘Establishment of a new mass transfer measurement technique and its validation’, T Pekdemir and T W Davies,  Experimental Heat Transfer, 19 pages, vol 12, 33-51; 1999.

 

9. ‘Mass transfer from stationary circular cylinders in a submerged slot jet of air’, T Pekdemir and T W Davies,  Int J Heat Mass Transfer, vol 41, No 15, 2361-2370, 1998.

 

10. ‘Mass transfer from rotating circular cylinders in a submerged slot jet of air’, T Pekdemir and T W Davies, Int J Heat Mass Transfer, vol 41, No 18, 3441-3450; 1998.

 

11. ‘Convective mass transfer from cylinders in a jet flow’, T  Pekdemir, T W Davies and N Sara, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 37,  1560-1566; 1998.

 

12. ‘Froude and Reynolds – dynamic and other similarities’, T W Davies, Heat Exchanger Design Newsletter, Vol 8, 2-3, 1998.

 

13. ‘Convective heat transfer from a hot rotating cylinder with air jet cooling’, T W Davies and M C Carter, The Phoenics Journal,  Vol 11, No 1, 81-96; 1998.

 

14. ‘Convective heat transfer from a pair of contra-rotating cylinders’, T W  Davies and S J Pratt, The Phoenics Journal, Vol 11,  No 1, 12-23; 1998.

 

15. ‘Convective heat exchange between an array of round air jets and an impingement surface’, T W Davies and A C Buxton, The  PHOENICS Journal, 9(1) 101-115; 1996.

 

16. ‘An ABC of CFD’, T W Davies, Education Courses in Britain, 17(3); 1996.

 

17. ‘Dehydroxylation sequences of Gibbsite and Boehmite: differences between soak and flash calcination and particle-size effects’,  V J Ingram, R C T Slade, T W Davies, J C Southern and S Salvador, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 6(1) 73- 79; 1996.

 

18. ‘Modelling the combined heating and dehydroxylation of kaolinite particles during a flash calcination: production of metakaolin’, S Salvador and T W Davies, Processing of Advanced Materials, 4(3), 128-35; 1994.

 

19. ‘Computer modelling validation for shell and tube heat exchangers’, L W Keene,

 

20. D B Gibbons, D J Evans and T W Davies, Chem.Eng.Res.Des., 72(A5), 611-5; 1994.

 

21. ‘Studies of the kinetics of flash calcination of kaolinite in different calciners’, R H Meinhold, S Salvador, T W Davies and R C T Slade, Chem.Eng.Res.Des., 72(A7), 105-13; 1994.

 

22. ‘Pressure measurements on the shellside of a cylindrical shell and tube heat exchanger’, T Pekdemir, T W Davies, L E Haseler and A D Diaper, Journal of Heat Transfer Engineering, 15(3), 43-54; 1994.

 

23. ‘Artificial intelligence techniques for the control of refrigerated potato stores: Part 2, Heat and mass transfer simulation’, A N Marchant, P H Lidstone and T W Davies, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research, 58, 27-36; 1994.

 

24. ‘Artificial intelligence techniques for the control of refrigerated potato stores: Part 1, Methods and structures’, A N Marchant and T W Davies, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research, 58, 17-25; 1994.

 

25. ‘Refrigerated storage: real time control using intelligent parameter passing’, A N Marchant and T W Davies, International Journal of Refrigeration, 17(2), 109-16; 1994:

 

26. ‘Using soft -ray absorption spectroscopy to examine the structural changes taking place around Si and A1 atoms in kaolinite following flash calcination’, K J Roberts, J Robinson, T W Davies and R M Hooper, Journal of Applied Physics, 32 supp 32-2, 652-4; 1993.

 

27. ‘Flow distribution on the shellside of a shell and tube heat exchanger’, L W Keene, T W Davies and D B Gibbons, Trans. I Chem. E, 71(A), 310-311; 1993.

 

28. ‘Flow distribution on the shellside of a cylindrical shell and tube heat exchanger’,

 

29. T Pekdemir, T W Davies, L Haseler and A D Diaper, Journal of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow, 14(1), 76-85, 1993.

 

30. ‘Dissolution kinetics of ulexite in CO2 saturated water’, M M Kocakerim, S Colak,

 

31. T W Davies and M Alkan, Canadian Met. Quarterly, 32(4), 393-6; 1993.

 

32. ‘High-field 27Al MAS NMR studies of the formation of metakaolinite by flash calcination of kaolinite’, R N Meinhold, R C T Slade and T W Davies, Applied Magnetic Resonance, 4, 141-55; 1993.

 

33. ‘Flash calcination of kaolinite studied by DSC, TG and MAS NMR’, R H Meinhold, H Atakul, T W Davies, and R C T Slade, Journal of Thermal Analysis, 38, 2035-65; 1992.

 

34. ‘Flash calcines of kaolinite: Kinetics of isothermal dehydroxylation of partially dehydroxylated flash calcines and of flash calcination itself’, R H Meinhold, H Atakul, T W Davies and R C T Slade, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2(9), 913-21; 1992.

 

35. ‘Flash calcines of kaolinite: effect of process variables on physical characteristics’, R C T Slade, T W Davies, H Atakul, R M Hooper and D J Jones, Journal of Materials Science, 27, 2490-2500; 1992.

 

36. ‘Flash calcination of kaolinite: mechanistic information form thermogravimetry’, R C T Slade, T W Davies and H Atakul, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 1(5), 751-6; 1991.

 

37. ‘Evolution of structural changes during flash calcination of kaolinite: a29Si and 27Al n.m.r. study’, R C T Slade and T W Davies, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 1(3), 361-4; 1991.

 

38. ‘Boric acid production by the calcination and leaching of powdered colemanite’, T W Davies, S Colak and R M Hooper, Journal of Powder Technology, 65(13), 925-34, 1991.

 

39. ‘The mechanism of kaolinite dehydroxylation followed by high resolution Al27 and Si29 NMR’, R C T Slade and T W Davies, Journal of Colloid Interface Science, 36, 119-25; 1989.

 

40. ‘Karmasik geometrili yuzeylerden aktarilan isi miktarinin deneysel olarak bulunmasi’, T W Davies and V Tanyildizi, Isi Bilimi ve Teknigi Dergisi, 11(4), 33-7; 1988.

 

41. ‘Transient conduction in a sphere with counteracting radiative and convective heat transfer at the surface’, T W Davies, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 12(4), 429-33; 1988.

 

42. ‘Transient conduction in a plate cooled by free convection’, T W Davies and D R E Worthington, International Journal of Heat Fluid Flow, 7(4), 242-6; 1986.

 

43. ‘Modelling the performance of a hot wire anemometer’, T W Davies, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 10, 256-61; 1986.

 

44. ‘Flash dehydroxylation of kaolinite - the effect of heating speed on the properties of the calcine’, T W Davies, Journal of Materials Science Letters, 5, 186-7; 1986.

 

45. ‘The dissolution rate of zinc pyrithione’, T W Davies, International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 7(4), 153-6; 1985.

 

46. ‘Transient conduction in a slab with chemical reaction’, T W Davies and P W Carpenter, International Comms. in Heat Mass Transfer, 12(6), 667-76; 1985.

 

47. ‘The static and dynamic response of a hot-wire anemometer’, T W Davies, Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 6(3), 226; 1985.

 

48. ‘A procedure for the design of nozzles used for the production of turbulent liquid jets’, T W Davies and M K Jackson, Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 6(4), 1-9; 1985.

 

49. ‘Transient conduction in a plate with counteracting convection and thermal radiation at the boundaries’, T W Davies, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 9(5), 337-40; 1985.

 

50. ‘Some observations on the physical transformation of pulverised coal during flash pyrolysis’, T W Davies and R M Hooper, Journal of the Institute of Energy, LVIII(435), 70-2; 1985.

 

51. ‘The cooling of a solid by combined thermal radiation and convection’, T W Davies, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 12(4), 405-15; 1985.

 

52. ‘Density reduction of kaolinite by flash heating’, T W Davies, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 63, 82-8; 1985.

 

53. ‘Properties of flash calcined kaolinite’, T W Davies, D P Harrison and D Bridson, Clay and Clay Minerals, 33(3), 258-60; 1985.

 

54. ‘Structural changes in kaolinite caused by rapid dehydroxylation’, T W Davies and R M Hooper, Journal of Materials Science Letter, 4, 39-42; 1985.

 

55. ‘The production of concentrated powder suspensions at low flow rates’, T W Davies, Powder Technology, 42 (3), 249-53; 1985.

 

56. ‘Equipment for the flash heating of particle suspensions’, T W Davies, High Temperature Technology, 2 (3), 141-7; 1984.

 

57. ‘The radiant cooling of a finite solid’, T W Davies, International Communications in Heat Mass Transfer, 11 (4), 311-21; 1984.

 

58. ‘An improved response equation for hot-wire anemometry’, R G Siddall and T W Davies, International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer, 15, 39-45; 1972.

 

59. ‘Laminarisation of turbulent flames in rotating environments’, J M Beer, N A Chigier, T W Davies and K Bassindale, Combustion and Flame, 16 (1), 39-45; 1971.

 

60. ‘The use of a mathematical model for the prediction of a burnout of char suspensions’, T W Davies, J M Beer and R G Siddall, Chemical Engineering Science, 24, 1553-64: 631-8; 1969.

 

61. ‘A self-balancing servo-drive unit for use with a five-hole Pitot probe’, D S Taylor and T W Davies, Control and Automation Progress, 12 (118), 312-5; 1968.

 

 

 

Refereed conference proceedings

 

 

1. ‘Heat and mass transfer in ice mists’, T W Davies, Proc. 3rd International Conference on Water Mist Technolgy, Madrid,  22-24 Sept. 2003

 

2. Brassica napus is aerodynamically unsuited to pollination by wind, J E Cresswell, T W Davies, M A Patrick, F Russel, C Pennel, M Vicot and M Lahoubi, Proc 1st European Conf on the Coexistence of Genetically Modified Crops with Conventional and Organic Crops, Ed B Boelte, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Slagelse, Denmark, 2003, ISBN 87-984996-5-3, p 206,

 

3. ‘Design and predicted performance of a flexible floating head system’, T W Davies and O Caretta, Proc 8th UK Heat Transfer Conference, Oxford, 9-10 Sept 2003, CD-ROM.

 

4. ‘A universal floating head refrigeration system’, T W Davies, Proc 4th World Congress on Refrigeration, Washington,DC, Session B1-7, paper ICR0079, Intnl. Inst. Refrigeration, 17-22 August 2003, ISBN 2-913149-32-4.

 

5. ‘An efficient ice generator suitable for thermal storage applications’, T W Davies, Eurothterm Seminar No 72., Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer of Refrigeration Machines and Heat Pumps, Eds., JM Corberan and R Royo,  241-245, 2003.,ISBN84-931209-80-7

 

6. ‘An efficient and environmentally friendly refrigeration system’, T W Davies, Ibid., 307-312, 2003.

 

7. ‘Ice mist systems’, T W Davies, Proc. of a Workshop on Fire Suppression Technologies (CD-ROM), Mobile, Alabama, February 24-27, 2003.

 

8. ‘A high efficiency low loss refrigeration system’, T W Davies, Proc. Conference on zero leakage-minimum charge-efficient refrigeration systems for refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pumps, Intnl. Inst Refrigeration, Stockholm, 26-28 August 2002, Paper M11, ISBN 2-913149-28-6

 

9. ‘A novel recuperative ice generator’, T.W. Davies, Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Ice Slurries, (Stockholm), Intnl Institute of Refrigeration Ed. A. Melinder, 30-31 May 2002: 179-184.

 

10. ‘A high efficiency refrigeration system’, T.W. Davies, Proceedings of a conference on New Technolgies in Commercial Refrigeration, International Institute of Refrigeration, Urbana Champaign, July 22-23, 2002: 93-100 (ISBN 2-913149-27-8).

 

11. ‘Computational fluid dynamics and glasshouse research’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Proc. World Congress on Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Foz d’Iguassu, Brasil, September 19-21, 2001.

 

12. ‘Applications of computational fluid dynamics in glasshouse research’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Paper number 5003, Proc. Agruibuiling2001, UNICAMP, CIGR, Campinas, Brasil, September 3-7, 2001, 91-112.

 

13. ‘Convective heat and mass transfer in glasshouses’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Proc. 93rd annual international meeting of ASAE, Milwaukee, USA, July 9-12, 2001.

 

14. ‘CFD modelling of the internal environment of commercial multi-span Venlo-type glasshouses’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Paper number 01-4054, Presented at the 94th annual international meeting of ASAE, July 29-August 1, Sacramento, USA, 2001.

 

15. ‘Experimental analysis of the internal airflow in a commercial multi-span Venlo-type glasshouse’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Paper number 01-4057, Presented at the 94th annual international meeting of ASAE, July 29-August 1, Sacramento, USA, 2001.

 

16. ‘Analysis of the internal flow in a multi-span glasshouse’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Proceedings of the 1st workshop on management, identification and control of agriculture buildings, MICAB, 55-68, UTAD, Vila Real, Portugal, 26 January 2001.

 

17. ‘Computational fluid dynamics simulations and validation of the pressure distribution on the roof of a commercial multi-span Venlo-type glasshouse’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Proceedings of the 1st workshop on management, identification and control of agriculture buildings, MICAB, 78-87, UTAD, Vila Real, Portugal, 26 January 2001.

 

18. ‘A virtual reality multi-span glasshouse’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Acta Horticulturae 556, ISHA, December 2001, 51-56.

 

19. ‘Analysis of the internal flow in a multi-span glasshouse’, S. Reichrath and T.W. Davies, Fluent User Conference, Sheffield, September 2000

 

20. ‘A CFD study of heat transfer in air-filled cavities of arbitrary shape’, V Pecorari and T W Davies, 6th UK Heat Transfer Conference, Edinburgh, I Mech Eng., 75-81; 1999.

 

21. ‘CFD modelling of a tomato glasshouse,’ S Reichrath and T W Davies, 14th International Agricultural Conference, Haifa, 1999.

 

22. ‘Design optimisation for liquid cooled garments’, A C Buxton and T W Davies,  roceedings of the International Conference on Environmental Ergonomics, San Diego, October 1998.

 

23. ‘Convection heat transfer from a hot rotating cylinder with jet  impingement’, T W  Davies, I A Journeaux, R H Crotogino and W J M Douglas,  Proceedings of the UK National Conference on Heat Transfer, Institution of Chemical Engineering, Session B,  paper 3; 1997.

 

24. ‘Flash calcination of dickite’, H Atakul and T W Davies, 2nd Turkish Chemical Engineering Conference, Istanbul, 1996:

 

25. ‘Convective mass transfer from rotating cylinders in a jet flow’, T W Davies and T Pekdemir, 2nd European Thermal Sciences Conference, Rome, paper FCH-21;  May 1996.

 

26. ‘Transient convection from a suddenly heated horizontal cylinder’, T W Davies, ICHMT Conference on Transient Convection, Cesme, 1996.

 

27. ‘Convective heat transfer between an array of round air jets and an impingement surface’, T W Davies and A C Buxton 1995 PHOENICS Users Conference, [CHAM, London], Trento, paper 6; November 1995.

 

28. ‘Condensation modelling in liquid cooled clothing’, A C Buxton, M Waters and T W Davies, 1995 PHOENICS Users Conference, [CHAM, London], Trento, paper 5; November 1995.

 

29. ‘Dehydroxylation sequences of Gibbsite and Boehmite: differences between soak and flash calcination and particle-size effects’, V J Ingram, R C T Slade, T W Davies, J C Southern and S Salvador, Proc. 4th European Conference on Advanced Materials and Processes, Venice, 593-6; September 1995.

 

30. ‘Computer modelling of heat exchange equipment and its validation based on experimental studies’, L W Keene and T W Davies, 1st European Heat Transfer Conference, Manchester, 387-92; September 1995.

 

31. ‘The effect of rotation on mass transfer from cylinders in cross flow’, T Pekdemir and T W Davies, 1st European Heat Transfer Conference, Manchester, 323-7; September 1995.

 

32. ‘The dynamic response of a composite slab to a sinuisoidally varying heat flux’, T W Davies and F Hashagen, Proc Symposium on Radiant Heat Transfer, International Centre for Heat and Mass Transfer, Kusadasi, August 1995.

 

33. ‘Convective mass transfer from a rotating cylinder in a jet flow’, T Pekdemir and T W Davies, Proc. European Chemical Engineering Research Meeting, Edinburgh, January, 629-31; 1995.

 

34. ‘A CFD study of heat transfer mechanisms in liquid cooled garments’, A Buxton, G S Barozzi, A J Belyavin and T W Davies, Proc. International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics, Warwick, CHAM, 23-9; November 1994.

 

35. ‘Flash calcination of intercalated clay’, H Atakul, T W Davies and R T C Slade, Proc. 1st Turkish Chemical Engineering Symposium, Ankara, September 1994.

 

36. ‘Physical and chemical transformations in kaolinite caused by flash calcination’, T W Davies and R C T Slade, Flash Reaction Processes NATO-ASI, Kluwer, 61-72; 1994.

 

37. ‘Control and long term food storage by using a knowledge based system approach’, A N Marchant and T W Davies, Proc. International Chemical Engineering Annual Research Meeting, University College, London, 455-57; January 1994.

 

38. ‘Computer modelling validation for shell and tube heat exchangers’, L W Keene,D B Gibbons, D J Evans and T W Davies, 10th World Heat Transfer Conference, Brighton, Industrial Volume, 37-42; September 1994.

 

39. ‘A study of convective heat and mass transfer from circular cylinders exposed to a jet flow’, T W Davies and T Pekdemir, ibid., 83-8; 3, September 1994.

 

40. ‘A mass transfer measurement technique: its calibration and application’, T W Davies and T Pekdemir, Proc. 1st ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Bombay, India, 661-6; 5-7 January 1994.

 

41. ‘Shellside flow studies using double segmental baffles’, L W Keene, D J Evans, D B Gibbons and T W Davies, Proc. HTFS Symposium, Manchester, 1-12; 6-8 October 1993.

 

42. ‘Bypass flows in a shell and tube exchanger’, L W Keene, D J Evans, D B Gibbons and T W Davies, ibid, 13-43.

 

43. ‘RESTORMAN: intelligent control of refrigerated potato stoage’, A N Marchant and T W Davies, Proc. American Society Agricultural Engineering Symposium, Spokane, Washington, paper 936012;  20-23 June 1993.

 

44. ‘The development of a tunable clay winning jet’, T W Davies, Proc. 13th Mining Congress of Turkey, Istanbul, 247-60; 10-16 May 1993.

 

45. ‘Effects of temperature and CO2  partial pressure on the dissolution of colemanite in CO2  saturated water’, S Colak, A A Wragg, T W Davies and A Ekmekyapar, Proc. 13th Mining Congress of Turkey, Istanbul, 695-702; 10-16 May 1993.

 

46. ‘Shellside flow validation for shell and tube heat exchangers’, L W Keene, T W Davies and D B Gibbons, Advances in Heat Exchanger Design, International Chemical Engineering, Leeds, 263-85; March 1993.

 

47. ‘Flow distribution on the shellside of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger’, L W Keene, T W Davies and D B Gibbons, 1993 International Chemical Engineering Research Event, Birmingham, 1, 269-71; 6-7 January 1993.

 

48. ‘Refrigerated storage: real time control using intelligent parameter passing’, A Marchant and T W Davies, Proc. IEE Colloquium on Environmental Control, 6/1 - 6/6, London, 19 November 1992.

 

49. ‘A photo-evaporative mass transfer measurement technique’, T W Davies, Proc. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Miami, 5 November 1992: Paper 91n,

 

50. ‘The prediction of shellside pressure drop in an exchanger fitted with sealing strips’, D B Gibbons, L W Keene and T W Davies, Proc. HTFS Research Symposium, Amsterdam, 27-37; 1992.

 

51. ‘Using soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy to examine the structural changes taking place around Si and Al atoms in kaolinite following flash calcination’, K J Roberts, J Robinson, T W Davies and R M Hooper, Proc. XAFS VII, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 1-12; 1992.

 

52. ‘Mass transfer from a stationary cylinder in cross flow’, T Pekdemir and T W Davies, Proc. 3rd UK Heat Transfer Conference, Birmingham, 2, 813-9; September 1992.

 

53. ‘Transient conduction in a plate with sinusoidally varying surface heat flux’, T W Davies, M Scholtes and M A Patrick, ibid., 2, 1069-76.

 

54. ‘Transient conduction in a cylinder with developing convection at the surface’, T W Davies, U Krempels and M A Patrick, ibid., 2, 1061-7.

 

55. Calibration of a photo-evaporative mass transfer measurement technique and its application’, T Pekdemir, T W Davies and P Flohr, Proc. International Chemical Engineering Research Meeting,  Manchester, 607-9; January 1992.

 

56. ‘Shellside pressure drop with a full bundle and sealing strips’, L W Keene, D B Gibbons and T W Davies, Proc. 1991 HTFS Research Symposium, University of Kent, RS 863, 25-39; September 1991.

 

57. ‘Shellside pressure drop with no tubes in the window and sealing strips’, L W Keene, D B Gibbons and T W Davies, ibid., RS 864, 41-52.

 

58. ‘Flash calcination of kaolinite studied by DSC, TG and MAS NMR’, R H Meinhold, H Atakul, T W Davies and R C T Slade, Proc. 5th Conference on Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis, Zakopane, Poland, SZ-2, 133; 24-27 September 1991.

 

59. ‘Distribution of local mass transfer rates in obstructed duct flows’, T W Davies, M A Patrick T S Balint and V Tanyildizi, Proc. Symposium on Developments in Heat Transfer, Institute of Chemical Engineering, Birmingham, June 1991.

 

60. ‘Evolution of the temperature distribution in a sphere suddenly heated by radiation: a pre-convection phase solution’, T W Davies, M A Patrick and U Kempels, Proc. 2nd Plasma Technology Symposium, Lucerne, 1(1); June 1991.

 

61. ‘Convective mass transfer in the impingement zone of round air jets’, T W Davies, M A Patrick and V Tanyildizi, Proc. 6th Miami International Symposium on Heat and Mass Transfer, December 1990.

 

62. ‘Bypass flows with sealing strips in a shell and tube heat exchanger’, L W Keene, A D Diaper, L E Haseler and T W Davies, Proc. 1990 HTFS Research Symposium, Southampton, 43-64; 17-21 September 1990.

 

63. ‘Flow variation across the tube bundle in a shell and tube heat exchanger’, L E Haseler, T Pekdemir, A D Diaper and T W Davies, ibid.: 65-79.

 

64. ‘The extraction of boric acid from colemanite’, T W Davies, S Colak and R M Hooper, Proc. 18th Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, Auckland (New Zealand), 2 (35), 1164-1171; 1990.

 

65. ‘Time resolution of structural rearrangements in kaolinite during flash calcination followed using MAS-NMR’, T W Davies  and R C T Slade, Proc. 18th Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, Auckland (New Zealand), 1 (13), 423-9; 1990.V Tanyildizi, Proc. 18th Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, Auckland (New Zealand), 1 (13), 408-14; 1990.

 

66. ‘Measurement of local mass transfer rates in an impinging jet using an optical technique’, T W Davies, M A Patrick, V Tanyildizi and R Samuel, Proc. 17th Annual Research Meeting, Institute Chemical Engineers, Swansea, paper B13; 1990.

 

67. ‘The dynamic response of a hot wire anemometry studied by computer’, T W Davies and V Tanyildizi, Proc. of NATO Conference on Turbulent Flow Measurement, Izmir, August 1989.

 

68. ‘Transient conduction in a reacting sphere heated by radiation and cooled by convection’, T W Davies, Proc. 6th European Conference on Heat Transfer in Phase - Change Problems, Delft, 76-80; October 1988.

 

69. ‘An analysis of transient heat transfer in reacting or melting spheres approaching a flame front’, T W Davies, Proc. 2nd UK National Conference on Heat Transfer, Glasgow, 1201-17; 1988.

 

70. ‘Capnography using an optic fibre linked remote sensor’, I H Yellowlees and T W Davies, Proc. Symposium on Intensive Care Medicine, BMA, Exeter, 1987.

 

71. ‘Exfoliation of kaolinite by partial rapid dehydroxylation’, T W Davies, Proc. 6th World Congress on High Temperature Ceramics, Milan, paper LE-149; 1986.

 

72. ‘Optimisation of nozzle flow/head requirements for china clay mining’, M K Jackson and T W Davies, Proc. 7th International Symposium on Jet Cutting Technology, BHRA, Ottawa, 293-313; 1984.

 

73. ‘Nozzle design for coherent water jet production’, M K Jackson and T W Davies, Proc. 2nd US Water Jet Symposium, US Bureau of Mines, Rolla, paper II-1, 1983.

 

74. ‘Optimum conditions for the hydraulic mining of china clay’, T W Davies and M K Jackson, Proc. 1st US Water Jet Symposium, US Bureau of Mines, Boulder, paper III-4; 1981.

 

75. ‘The anatomy and impact characteristics of large scale water jets’, T W Davies, R A Metcalfe and M K Jackson, Proc. 5th International Symposium on Jet Cutting Technology, BHRA, Hanover, 15-32; 1980.

 

76. ‘The hydraulic mining of china clay’, R A Metcalfe and T W Davies, Proc. 4th International Symposium on Jet Cutting Technology, BHRA, Canterbury, 2, paper E-5; 1978.

 

77. ‘Rectification effects in hot-wire anemometry’, T W Davies, Proc. Conference on Dynamic Measurements in Unsteady Flows, DISA, Marseille, paper MC1; 1978.

 

78. ‘A hot-wire anemometry technique for the measurement of highly turbulent flows’,T W Davies, Proc. 5th Biennial Symposium on Turbulence, University of Missouri-Rolla, 48-54; 1977.

 

79. ‘Turbulent flow over a two-dimensional step and its dependence upon upstream flow conditions’, T W Davies and D J Snell, Proc. 1st International Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows, Pennsylvania State University, 1, 29-33; 1977.

 

80. ‘Hot-wire anemometry in a two-dimensional separated flow’, T W Davies and J A diGesso, Proc. Symposium on Fluid Flow Measurements in the mid-70’s, HMSO, 2, 1-10; 1975.

 

81. ‘Hot-wire anemometry’, T W Davies, Department of Trade and Industry Bulletin No. 1267, 1972.

 

82. ‘A simplified method of improving the accuracy of hot-wire anemometry’, T W Davies and M A Patrick, Fluid Dynamic Measurements in the Industrial and Medical Environments, Leicester University Press, Vol.1, 152-55; 1972.

 

83. ‘Measurements of mean flow and turbulence characteristics around axisymmetric bluff bodies’, T W Davies, Proc. Symposium on External Flows, National Physical Laboratory, 1972.

 

84. ‘Flow in the wake of bluff body flame stabilisers’, T W Davies and J M Beer, Proc. 13th International Symposium on Combustion, Salt Lake City, 631-8; 1970.

 

85. ‘Turbulence characterisitics of free annular jets’, T W Davies and J M Beer, Proc. 2nd International Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer in Separated Flows, Hercig-Novi, Yugoslavia, 1969.

 

86. ‘A new anemometry technique for use in highly turbulent flows’, T W Davies and R G Siddall, ibid., 1969.