Novel Numerical Method for Studying Water Freezing on Surfaces Texturized by Laser
Samih Haj Ibrahim, Tomasz Wejrzanowski, Christian W. Karl, Espen Sagvolden, Jakub Karwaszewski, Monika Pilz, Bartłomiej Przybyszewski, Rafał Kozera · 2024
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Description
Samih Haj Ibrahim and co-authors present a 2024 method to model how a water drop freezes on a surface carved by laser. Such surfaces can delay ice build-up, which matters for planes, power lines, and cold gear. Tests alone are slow, so a sound model that sorts good patterns from bad ones has clear worth.
The model works in two steps: first the drop settles into its rest shape on the surface, then cold terms are added to freeze it. The team built models of plain, lined, and angled patterns from lab samples and ran the freeze for each. Freeze times did not match lab times with full care, yet the model ranked patterns well. It also lets users study wetting and freezing on rough ground in fine detail.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Samih Haj Ibrahim, Tomasz Wejrzanowski, Christian W. Karl, Espen Sagvolden, Jakub Karwaszewski, Monika Pilz, Bartłomiej Przybyszewski, Rafał Kozera |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 24 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |