Benjamin Alfred Pitkin
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Biography
Benjamin is a 35 year old postgraduate research candidate at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Austrlia. He has over 10 years of industry experience, as a mechanical engineer, in the defence, manufacturing, and coal mining industries. His current research topic is on the application of water based mitigation of fires and explosions caused by pre-mixed hydrocarbon-air combustion.
Abstract
Abstract : CFD Modelling of Pre-mixed Natural Gas-Air Deflagrations in an Open Ended Tube Using FLACS