| Sunday May 11, 2008 |
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| 6:30 PM | Welcome Reception-Grand Summit Hotel, Canyons Resort, Park City, Utah |
| | Registration desk will be open from 5:30 PM-7:30 PM in Grand Ballroom Lobby | |
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| Monday May 12, 2008 |
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| 7:00 AM | Breakfast/Registration | |
| 8:30 AM | Welcome and Introductions | Philip Smith, University of Utah |
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Colloquium #1—Petroleum Industry Combustion Research and Development Needs Session Chair—James Seebold, Chevron Corporation (retired) |
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| 8:45 AM | Introductions; Colloquium Plan and Objectives | Jim Seebold, Chevron (retired) |
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| 9:00 AM | Expert Panel Roundtable: Petroleum Industry Combustion R&D Needs as Perceived by the International Majors Represented | San Chhotray, ExxonMobil Ed Shepherd, Chevron Walter Farmayan, Shell Dave Wilson, Marathon |
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| 10:00 AM | Break | |
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| 10:30 AM | Moderated Discussion on Top Combustion R&D Needs | Moderator: Jim Seebold |
| | · Did the majors get it right? · How do we get that done? | |
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| 11:45 AM | Conclusion of Colloquium #1 | |
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| 12:00 PM | Lunch | |
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Colloquium #2—Combustion Considerations in Furnace Design Session Chair—Roberto Ruiz, John Zink Company, LLC |
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| 1:30 PM | Introductions; Colloquium Plans & Objectives | Roberto Ruiz, John Zink Co., LLC |
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| 1:35 PM | Expert Panel Roundtable: Combustion R & D Needs for Ethylene Furnaces, Refinery Heaters, & Syngas Production | Ken Catala, Lummus (NJ) Bill Gibson, Great Southern Group (OK) Representative from Technip-TBD |
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| 2:05 PM | Moderated Discussion on Top Combustion R& D Needs for Industrial Furnaces | Moderator: Roberto Ruiz |
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| 2:35 PM | Break | |
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| 3:05 PM | Halo Burner | Chuck Baukal, John Zink |
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| 3:35 PM | The Influence of Fuel Flexible Operation on Lean Blow-Out Limits In an Atmospheric Combustor | Geo Richards, DOE/NETL |
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| 4:05 PM | Reaction Time Flamelet Model (RTFM) for NOx Prediction in Glass Furnaces | Padmabhushana R. Desam, Babcock & Wilcox |
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| 4:35 PM | Effects of PO2 on Oxy Coal Jet Stability in O2/CO2 Environments | Jingwei Zhang, University of Utah |
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| 5:00 PM | Conclusion of Colloquium #2 | |
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Tuesday May 13, 2008 |
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| 7:00 AM | Breakfast/Registration | |
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Colloquium #3—Utility Industry Combustion Research and Development Needs Session Chair—Brad Adams, Reaction Engineering International (REI) |
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| 8:30 AM | Introductions; Colloquium Plan and Objectives | Brad Adams, REI |
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| 8:35 AM | Oxy-Combustion of Coal: Needs, Opportunities, Challenges | Jost Wendt, University of Utah |
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| 9:05 AM | Gasification | TBD-PacifiCorp |
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| 9:35 AM | Use of Captured CO2 to Enrich Algae Growth | David Francis, REDD Engineering |
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| 10:05 AM | Break | |
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| 10:35 AM | Thinking Outside the Box for Utility Combustion Research | Larry Bool, Praxair |
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| 11:05 AM | Effects of Fuel Quality on NOx Emissions | Stan Harding, N.S. Harding & Associates |
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| 11:35 AM | Firing Biomass: Plant Considerations | Kevin Davis, REI |
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| 12:05 PM | Lunch/ Poster Session in Main Foyer |
Adel Sarofim, University of Utah |
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| 1:30 PM | PacifiCorp’s Combustion Improvement Program | Jimmy Daghlian, PacifiCorp |
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| 2:00 PM | A New Tool to Simulate Utility Power Boiler Operations | Eddy Chui, CANMET |
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| 2:30 PM | CFD Modeling of Bubbling Fluidized Bed Boilers for Lower Emissions | Padmabhushana R. Desam, Babcock & Wilcox |
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| 3:00 PM | Conclusion of Colloquium #3 | |
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| 3:05 PM | Break | |
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| 3:30 PM | Non-IFRF/AFRC Members—Free TimeIFRF/AFRC Members/Potential Members—Members Only Meeting | |
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IFRF/AFRC Member/Potential Members Meeting Session Chair—Richard T. Waibel, International Flame Research Foundation (IFRF) |
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| 3:30 PM | Introductions | Richard T. Waibel, President, IFRF |
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| 3:45 PM | Overview of IFRF Activities | Richard T. Waibel, President, IFRF |
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| 4:00 PM | IFRF Research | Leonardo Tognotti, Director, IFRF |
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| 4:45 PM | AFRC Business Meeting | Philip J. Smith, Chair, AFRC |
| | · Introduction to New Members | |
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| 5:00 PM | Secretary’s Report | David Schalles, Secretary, AFRC |
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| 5:10 PM | Treasurer’s Report | Charles Benson, Treasurer, AFRC |
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| 5:20 PM | Technical Secretary’s Report | Jordan Loftus, Technical Secretary, AFRC |
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| 5:30 PM | Future Meetings | Philip J. Smith, Chair, AFRC |
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| 5:40 PM | Other Business | |
| | Adjournment of IFRF/AFRC Members’ Meeting | |
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| 6:30 PM | Banquet--Utah Olympic Park (Transportation to and from the Olympic Park will be available beginning at 6:15 PM) | |
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Wednesday May 14, 2008 |
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| 7:00 AM | Breakfast | |
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Colloquium #4—Flare Research for Energy Industries Session Chair—Philip J. Smith, University of Utah |
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| 8:30 AM | Introductions; Colloquium Plan and Objectives | Philip Smith, University of Utah |
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| 8:45 AM | Remote Sensing of Unburned Gases From Flares Using Imaging Spectrometry | Michele Hinnrichs-Gas Imaging Technology |
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| 9:15 AM | Flaring of Gas Mixtures Containing H2S | Allan Chambers-Alberta Research Council |
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| 9:45 AM | Large Eddy Simulation of Industrial Flares | Jeremy Thornock, University of Utah |
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| 10:15 AM | International Flame Consortium Update | | James Seebold, Chevron Corporation (retired) |
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| 10:45 AM | Conclusion of Colloquium #4 | |
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| 11:00 AM | Lunch/Closing Remarks Adjournment | |
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| 12:00 PM | Optional Tour of the University of Utah Combustion & Gasification Research Facility (transportation is available for interested parties, please inform of interest to participate as soon as possible) | Eric Eddings, University of Utah |
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