25th Anniversary Conference
Cardiff University, 19th – 20th September 2007
Wednesday, 19th September
25 Years of UKELG
Hans Michels, Imperial College
Numerical Study of Spontaneous Ignition of Pressurised Hydrogen
Jennifer Wen, Kingston University
A Dynamic Sub-Grid Model for LES of Deflagrating Flames
S.R. Gubba, Loughborough University
Recent Developments in Detonation Modelling
Martin Braithwaite, Imperial College
A CFD Model (FOAM) for Explosion Modelling
Jonathan Puttock, Shell Global Solutions (UK) Ltd
Industrial Aspects of Deflagration and Detonation in Pipelines
Tony Ennis, Haztech Consultants Ltd
Gwyn Oakley, Aber Shock and Detonation Research Ltd
Henk Witlox, Det Norske Veritas Ltd
1st Huw Edwards Memorial Lecture
Prof. D. H. Edwards: A Career in Detonation and Explosion Science Reviewed
Compiled by Geraint Thomas, Aber Shock and Detonation Research Ltd
Presented by Gwyn Oakley, Aber Shock and Detonation Research Ltd
A bibliography of Prof. Edwards’ papers can be seen from here.
Thursday, 20th September
Flixborough (UK), 1974
David Slater, Cambrensis Ltd
Texas City (USA), 2005
Ian James, HSE
The Buncefield Explosion Mechanism Advisory Group Report
Introduction, Dougal Drysdale
The Buncefield Explosion Mechanism Advisory Group Report
Derek Bradley, Leeds University & Shell Global Solutions (UK) Ltd
Two-Phase Explosion Source Terms
Phil Bowen, Cardiff University
Vapour Cloud Explosions from the Ignition of Methane/Hydrogen/Air Mixtures in a Congested Region
Mark Royle, HSL, Les Shirvill, Shell Global Solutions (UK) Ltd, and Terry Roberts, HSL
Presented by Geoff Chamberlain, Shell Global Solutions (UK)
Hydrogen Releases Ignited in a Simulated Vehicle Refuelling Environment
Mark Royle, HSL, Les Shirvill, Shell Global Solutions (UK) Ltd, and Terry Roberts, HSL
Presented by Geoff Chamberlain, Shell Global Solutions (UK)
Explosion Containment
Graham Schleyer, University of Liverpool