Linlin Fei: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2021 |
| Name | Dr. Linlin Fei |
| Address | Professur für Bauphysik ETH Zürich, LEO C 3.2 Leonhardstrasse 27 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| linfei@ethz.ch | |
| Department | Mechanical and Process Engineering |
| Relationship | Lecturer |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151-8015-00L | Moisture Transport in Porous Media  | 3 credits | 2G | J. Carmeliet, L. Fei, J. Huang, J. Zhao | |
| Abstract | Moisture transport and related degradation processes in porous materials; experimental determination of moisture transport properties; theory and application of pore network model for two-phase transport in porous media; flow in cracked and deformable porous media. | ||||
| Learning objective | - Basic knowledge of moisture transport and related degradation processes in porous materials - Knowledge of experimental determination of moisture transport properties - Knowledge of pore network model and application to two-phase invasion percolation simulation - Application of knowledge to moisture transport in cracked materials and flow in deformable porous media | ||||
| Content | 1. Introduction Moisture damage: problem statement, durability Applications: building materials, soil science, geoscience 2. Moisture transport: theory and application Description of moisture transport Determination of moisture transport properties Liquid transport in cracked materials, flow and transport in deformable porous media 3. Pore network model: theory and application Single- and two-phase pore network model: quasi-static and dynamic Exercise on quasi-static two-phase pore network model: invasion pattern, capillary pressure curve Application of pore network model in two-phase transport | ||||
| Lecture notes | Handouts, supporting material and exercises are provided online via Moodle. | ||||
| Literature | All material is provided online via Moodle. | ||||