ERCOFTAC Spring Festival 2025
22nd - 23rd May 2025
Department of Fluid Mechanics,
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
ERCOFTAC Spring Festival, PC Nordic Meeting
and 1st Milton van Dyke Competition
Registration is open!
Please email admin@cado-ercoftac.org before 30th April 2025 to register.
Thursday, 22nd May 2025
Venue: KTH Campus, Gradängsalen, KTH Innovation, Teknikringen 1
See the map: https://www.kth.se/places/room/id/ce5c438b-b36a-44dd-ad70-4dd01f6ffde5
08:30
Registration
08:30
Ardeshir Hanifi & Stefan Wallin (KTH)
Welcome
09:15
Antti Hellsten (Finnish Meteorological Institute)
High-Resolution LES-Based Wind Downscaling for Complex Built Environments
09:35
Derek Micheletto (KTH)
Wind-Tunnel Analysis of Wake-Steering Control of a Model Wind Farm
09:55
Kristian Angele (Vattenfall AB)
Fluid Mechanic Research at Vattenfall R&D Laboratories
10:15
Mattias Chevalier (Scania)
Computational fluid dynamics at Scania
10:35
Coffee
11:05
Teemu Turunen-Saaresti (LUT University)
Supercritical CO2 flow and heat transfer for energy conversion applications
11:25
Lisa Prahl Wittberg (KTH)
The fluid mechanics of extracorporeal life support
11:45
Knud Erik Meyer (DTU)
Examples of current research at the Technical University of Denmark
12:05
Thomas Golliard (KTH)
Screech Mechanism in Swirling Aerospike Nozzle Jets
12:25
Lunch and 30 minutes Lab Tour
13:55
Ricardo Vinuesa (KTH)
Improving Turbulence Control through Explainable Deep Learning
14:15
Harrison Nobis (Umeå Univ. & KTH)
Topology Optimization Using Modern HPC Software
14:35
Arivazhagan Geetha Balasubramanian (KTH)
Bursting Bubble in Elasto-Viscoplastic Medium
14:55
Coffee
15:15
Milton Van Dyke Competition Final
16:20
Finalist: Mars Thys
16:50
Committee to discuss the presentations and nominate the winner (30 min)
17:20
Announce the winner and Award Ceremony
17:45
Closing
19:30
Gala Dinner at Diwan, Valhallavägen 153, 115 31 Stockholm (https://www.diwan.se/?utm_source=thatsup&utm_medium=referral)
Friday, 23rd May 2025
Venue: KTH Campus, Gradängsalen, KTH Innovation, Faxén Room, Teknikringen 8
08:45
Welcome and Registration
09:00
Joint SPC and KNC Meeting
12:30
Lunch
14:00
ERCOFTAC Council Meeting
16:00
ERCOFTAC General Assembly Meeting
16:30
ERCOFTAC Spring Festival 2025 Ends
How to get to Stockholm:
- by plane: Stockholm Arlanda Airport; Stockholm-Bromma Airport; Stockholm-Skavsta Airport; Stockholm Västerås Airport
Downtown Stockholm can be reached from the airports by:
All four of Stockholm's airports are connected to downtown by airport coaches or trains.
- Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is located 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Stockholm City:
- by train: The Arlanda Express - a shuttle service between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Stockholm Central Station. The trains depart every 10 minutes in rush hour traffic and every 15 minutes at other times. Travel time: 18 minutes.
- by train: commuter trains - the public transport company in Stockholm, SL - to Stockholm depart twice an hour from Arlanda Central Station in Sky City. The total travel time between the airport and Stockholm Central Station is 43 minutes.
- by coach: Flygbussarna Airport Coaches - depart every 10–15 minutes between Arlanda Airport and the City Terminal (located next to the Central Station). Travel time from Arlanda: 35–45 minutes.
Other airports
- Bromma Stockholm Airport, Skavsta Airport and Västerås Airport:
- by coach: Flygbussarna Airport Coaches - operates all airports; Travel time: 20 minutes (Bromma), 80 minutes (Skavsta) and 80 minutes (Västerås).
Nearby hotels:
- Elite Hotel Arcadia (https://www.elite.se/hotell/stockholm/elite-hotel-arcadia-stockholm/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google-local&utm_content=elite-hotel-arcadia-stockholm)
- Hotel Birger Jarl (https://www.birgerjarl.se/)
- Elite Eden Park Hotel (https://www.elite.se/hotell/stockholm/elite-eden-park-hotel/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google-local&utm_content=elite-eden-park-hotel-stockholm)
- There are lot of hotels within 15-20 minutes walking distance.
How to get to the meeting venue:
- Closest subway station is Tekniska Högskolan
- Take the exit towards Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH)
- Walk along Drottning Kristinas väg
- Turn to right at Teknikringen
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