PhD program
Technical Physics

Technical Physics

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

ON1 implement effective numerical methods and algorithms in the form of complexes of problem-oriented programs for carrying out a computational experiment, conduct comprehensive research of scientific and technical problems using modern technology of mathematical modeling and computational experiment;
ON2 prepare scientific and technical reports, carry out surveys on a given topic, to prepare publications on the results of completed studies, apply the results of research activities in a market economy and use intellectual property rights;
ON3 the use of modern methods of experimental data processing and methods of numerical modeling of technological processes;
ON4 use automation equipment when designing devices and devices, advanced experience of competitive products to ensure that the structures under development comply with the specifications, standards, occupational health and safety standards and the requirements of the most economical production technology;
ON5 solve applied problems using modern information and communication technologies, model and design data and knowledge structures, applied and information processes, apply applied area analysis methods at the conceptual, logical, mathematical and algorithmic levels;
ON6 apply a systematic approach and mathematical methods in the formalization of solving applied problems, prepare reviews of scientific literature and electronic information and educational resources for scientific and professional activities, develop methods and algorithms for intellectual support for making management decisions;
ON7 conduct independent scientific research, characterized by academic integrity, based on modern theories and methods of analysis, choose and effectively use modern research methodology;
ON8 develop technical projects for complex structures, while ensuring that the structures under development comply with technical specifications, GOST standards, safety standards, requirements of the most economical production technology, and use standardized and unified parts and components in them;
ON9 have the skills of critical analysis, evaluation and comparison of various scientific theories and ideas, planning, coordinating and implementing research processes, system understanding of the field of study and demonstrate the quality and effectiveness of selected scientific methods;
ON10 critically evaluate the proposed options for management decisions, develop and justify proposals for their improvement, taking into account the criteria of socio-economic efficiency, risks and possible socio-economic consequences;
ON11 participate in scientific events, fundamental scientific domestic and international projects, conduct a search for patents and experience in the transfer of scientific information using modern information and innovative technologies;
ON12 to participate in the implementation of the educational process of the educational organization and form educational materials for the educational process based on the data of research activities within the educational program.

Program passport

Speciality Name
Technical Physics
Speciality Code
8D05303
Faculty
of Physics and Technology

disciplines

Academic writing
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: Formation of doctoral students' management skills in research activity due to the development of the technique of presenting the obtained fundamental and applied results in the relevant profile field through scientific analysis and modern information and communication technologies in the form of various scientific and technical written works in accordance with the requirements of leading peer-reviewed international publications having non-zero impact factor included in the Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science Core Collection) and Scopus databases. As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral candidate will be able to: 1. determine the main structural elements of a scientific article by their functions, correctly draw up a bibliographic list in a scientific work, citation and links to used literature specially selected on the research topic, using library catalogs, reference books, electronic databases in the worldwide information network; 2. formulate the goals and objectives of the study on the basis of rethinking the accumulated scientific and professional experience, using the scientific style of presentation, building the logical structure of your own scientific text and operating with the basic logical methods of analysis through recognition and delimitation of the author's position on various issues; 3. correctly state the results of research activities, observing the principles of academic ethics defined by copyright, and applying the principles of constructing successful arguments and the conditions for their use with a deep understanding of personal responsibility for the reliability of the results of their scientific work; 4. use the methodological foundations of scientific research, the apparatus and algorithms for analyzing the innovative development of science and technology, the methodology for assessing the most important statistical indicators and scientific and technical processes, the comparative analysis of phenomena and innovative strategies in the examination of technical documentation needed to prepare reports and generate applications for innovative projects with subsequent drawing up technical specifications and specifications; 5. develop the practical recommendations on the implementation of the results of research activities in the educational process and production based on the implementation of methodological justification and assessment of the effectiveness of scientific activity depending on the requirements for product quality, costs and production needs. In studying the discipline doctoral students will study the following aspects: Fundamentals of the methodology and methods of scientific work. Planning and determining the structure of a scientific article. Preparation and publication of articles in peer-reviewed journals. Requirements of the editorial commission of the journal for publication by profile. Definition of the topic, selection of sources, grouping of the bibliography. Analysis and synthesis of literature on the topic. Composition and auxiliary scientific apparatus of publication. Academism of exposition. Title, keywords, resume. Mandatory references and footnotes to the works of predecessors and colleagues. Citation. The basic rules of conduct in oral dispute and in written debate. The logic of evidence. Notices, reviews and critical reviews. Self-criticism, recognition of mistakes. Plagiarism and the fight against this negative phenomenon. The list of scientific publications recommended for the publication of the main results of scientific activity. «Scopus» database. «Web of Knowledge» database. Using databases for literary search. Performance indicators of publications. Authors citation index (Hirsch index). Impact factor of Journal Citation Reports (JCR) by the Web of Science database. SCIMago Journal Rank (SJR) percentile by the Scopus database (CiteScore).

Investigation of aerodynamic and thermal characteristics of heat and mass transfer in combustion chambers
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is aimed at studying the aerodynamic and thermophysical characteristics of heat and mass transfer processes occurring in areas of real geometry (combustion chamber) when burning energy fuel in them, and establishing the basic laws and features of the formation of flow aerodynamics, velocity, temperature and concentration fields using new 3-D numerical methods modeling, efficient computational algorithms and computational models. As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral candidate will be able to: 1. to develop physico-mathematical and geometric models that describe the processes of heat and mass transfer with chemical transformations that occur during the combustion of pulverized coal in the combustion chamber of an energy boiler and test on a firing experimental model; 2. to develop a physical and geometric model of the combustion chamber of existing energy boilers with tangential supply of pulverized coal, reflecting the basic elements of the selected combustion chamber and the actual process of burning pulverized coal in it; 3. to conduct a comprehensive study of the processes of turbulent combustion of solid fuels based on the three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations and heat and mass transfer equations with source terms under given initial and boundary conditions that correspond to the real technological scheme of coal combustion at thermal power plants, using 3D modeling methods; 4. to carry out computational experiments to study the influence of nonlinear effects of thermal radiation, turbulence, interfacial interaction, multi-stage chemical reactions, two-phase medium on flow aerodynamics and heat and mass transfer characteristics in a coal dust plume; 5. determine the main characteristics of the heat and mass transfer process in the combustion chamber: fields of velocities, pressure, temperature, concentrations of combustion products and harmful substances, energy of chemical reactions, turbulent flow parameters throughout the furnace space and at the exit from it, and compare the results with experimental data. Summary of discipline: The main methods for studying flows with physicochemical transformations. Methods of mathematical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in high-temperature reactive flows. The process of burning solid fuel and the organization of its combustion in the combustion chamber. Modeling of turbulence, biphasic flow and heat transfer through radiation. Chemical model of solid fuel combustion. Methods for solving equations of a mathematical model that describe the process of burning solid fuel.

Investigation of aerodynamic and thermophysical characteristics of heat and mass transfer in combustion chambers
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To develop skills in studying the aerodynamic and thermophysical characteristics of heat and mass transfer processes occurring during the combustion of energy fuel, and to establish patterns of formation of flow aerodynamics, speed, temperature and concentration fields using 3-D modeling methods and effective computational algorithms. Contents: Methods for mathematical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in high-temperature reacting flows. Modeling of turbulence and two-phase flow.

PhD thesis writing and defence
  • Number of credits - 12
  • Type of control - Докторская диссертация
  • Description - The main purpose of "PhD thesis writing and defence": of a doctoral dissertation is the formation of the doctoral students' ability to disclose the content of research work for the defense of the thesis. During the study of course, doctoral student's should be competent in: 1. to substantiate the content of new scientifically grounded theoretical and experimental results that allow to solve a theoretical or applied problem or are a major achievement in the development of specific scientific directions; 2. explain the assessment of the completeness of the solutions to the tasks assigned, according to the specifics of the professional sphere of activity; 3. they can analyze alternative solutions for solving research and practical problems and assess the prospects for implementing these options; 4. apply the skills of writing scientific texts and presenting them in the form of scientific publications and presentations. 5. to plan and structure the scientific search, clearly highlight the research problem, develop a plan / program and methods for its study, formalize, in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Establishment, the scientific and qualification work in the form of a thesis for a scientific degree Doctor of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on specialty «8D07502 – Standardization and certification (by industry)». During the study of the discipline doctoral student will learn following aspects: Registration of documents for presentation of the thesis for defense. Information card of the dissertation and registration-registration card (in the format Visio 2003). Extract from the minutes of the meeting of the institution, in which the preliminary defense of the thesis took place. Cover letter to the Higher Attestation Commission. Expert conclusion on the possibility of publishing the author's abstract. Expert opinion on the possibility of publishing a dissertation. Minutes of the meeting of the counting commission. Bulletin for voting. A shorthand record of the meeting of the dissertational council. List of scientific papers. Response of the official opponent. A review of the leading organization. The recall of the scientific adviser.

Scientific Research methods
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the study of the discipline: the formation of knowledge about the principles, basic concepts and laws, as well as the terminology, content and specific features of the organization, and the management of scientific research in technical physics in the chosen area of preparation. As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral candidate will be able to: 1. analyze and evaluate modern scientific achievements in the field of thermophysics, cryotechnology, energy; 2. own the methodology of theoretical and experimental research, taking into account the characteristics of the selected field; 3. use modern information and communication technologies and modern databases (Clarivate Analytics, Scopus, RSCI, etc.); 4. to make analytical reviews on scientific and technical problems; 5. generate new ideas in solving research and practical problems, including in interdisciplinary fields When studying the discipline, doctoral students will study the following aspects: The main technologies, operations, practical methods and techniques for conducting scientific research based on the modern achievements of domestic and foreign scientists in the field of 3D modeling of heat and mass transfer during fuel combustion. Technologies for optimizing energy processes; processes occurring in cryogenic plants. Diffusion instability. Renewable energy sources. Justification of the topic of scientific research. Scientific research, analysis, experiment, data processing, obtaining sound effective solutions using information technologies and modern databases, such as Clarivate Analytics, Scopus, RSCI and others. Methodology and methods of scientific research, as well as how to organize those when conducting research in the field of thermal physics, cryophysics and energy. The purpose and objectives of the study, the planning and conduct of the experiment, the processing of measurement results, comparing the results of the experiment with theoretical models. Conclusions of scientific research. Preparation of a report, articles on the results of scientific research that meet all the requirements of journals included in the Web of science and Scopus databases.

Statistical model of turbulence in the calculation of the combustion of liquid fuels in the combustion chambers
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is aimed at studying methods for studying the decay, dispersion, evaporation and combustion of liquid fuel droplets with high turbulence and determining the optimal parameters of this process. As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral candidate will be able to: 1. develop a physical and mathematical model that describes the processes of heat and mass transfer during the decay, dispersion, evaporation and combustion of droplets of liquid fuels injected into the combustion chamber with high turbulence; 2. conduct computational experiments on the effect of pressure, mass, initial temperature of the oxidizing agent and the speed of injected drops of liquid fuel in the combustion chamber on the processes of its atomization and dispersion with high turbulence; 3. conduct computational experiments to study the aerodynamics of multi-jet injection and compare the results with experimental data; 4. apply methods of numerical simulation using differential heat and mass transfer equations taking into account the dispersion and combustion of liquid fuels with high turbulence and a statistical model of spray of liquid droplets to determine the optimal process conditions; 5. use the obtained scientific and technical results in the design of various internal combustion engines and injection devices of thermal facilities for special purposes, which solve the problems of optimizing the combustion process, increasing the efficiency of fuel combustion and minimizing emissions of harmful substances. Summary of discipline: Combustion mechanism and liquid fuel atomization methods. Mathematical model and basic equations describing the combustion of liquid fuels. Turbulence models used in numerical calculations. Statistical model of decay, dispersion and evaporation of droplets with high turbulence. Physical model of the problem of atomization and dispersion of liquid fuels in a combustion chamber with high turbulence. Determination of the optimal parameters of the process of burning liquid fuels in the combustion chamber. Features of multi-jet injection and its practical implementation.

Statistical model of turbulence in the calculation of the liquid fuels combustion in the combustion chambers
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: Developing skills in using methods for studying the processes of decay, dispersion, evaporation and combustion of liquid fuel droplets under high turbulence and determining the optimal parameters of this process. Contents: Statistical model of droplet breakup, dispersion and evaporation under high turbulence. Determination of optimal parameters for the combustion process of liquid fuels in the combustion chamber. Features of multi-jet injection. Practical implementation.

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Actual problems of heat and mass transfer
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: Developing skills in analyzing heat and mass transfer during fuel combustion, searching for effective, environmentally friendly technologies for ignition and stabilization of fuel combustion, physicochemical principles of plasma thermochemical preparation of fuels for combustion in power boilers. Contents: Current state of the problem of combustion and processing of thermal coals. Theoretical and experimental methods for studying plasma ignition processes and thermochemical preparation of coals.

Actual problems of heat and mass transfer
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: generalization of knowledge about thermal processes in technical systems, technological processes and in nature, about the main mechanisms of heat transfer, thermodynamics of moist air for calculating heat transfer processes in heat exchangers and systems. Abstract оf discipline: Relevance of issues of calculating heat transfer processes in technical systems. Drip and film condensation. Classification of heat exchangers. Constructive types of devices. Design and verification calculations of recuperative heat exchangers

Computer modeling of engineering problems
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of in-depth skills in computer technology methods for constructing static and dynamic models when analyzing and processing the results of the considered scientific, technical, fundamental and applied problems As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral candidate will be able to: 1. carry out physical and technical research using standard and specially designed tools, software and application packages; 2. analyze the model to optimize the parameters of the studied object in the field of its professional activity and include new functions or change the modeling modes, including those for the modified environment; 3. use modeling methods to describe the patterns of technological processes and their optimization; 4. substantiate the usefulness and decision-making, the selection and description of the criteria of adequacy, stability, efficiency and identification of the model of the object when conducting computational experiments; 5. apply the methods of mathematical analysis and computer modeling to formulate and solve problems related to the development, implementation and commercialization of new high technology. When studying the discipline, doctoral students will study the following aspects: Mathematical model. Classification of models. The main stages of mathematical modeling. Tasks of simulation. Construction of static and dynamic models using modern software. Scopes of models. Stages of building models. Advantages and disadvantages of simulation. Experiments with physical models. Investigation of the processes of burning energy fuel in order to produce energy and heat. Mathematical / numerical models. Mathematical model of turbulent heat and mass transfer. The equation of continuity and the law of conservation of momentum. Energy equation. The equation for the component. Reynolds averaging. A group of k-ε turbulence models. Monte-Carlo Method. Differential approximation.

Fuel and technology of its "pure"combustion
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the formation of the theoretical knowledge of the doctorates' principles of the «pure» burning of various types of fuel necessary to solve theoretical and practical problems in their professional activities. As a result of studying the discipline, the doctoral candidate will be able to: 1. use technical literature; logically correct, reasoned and clear construction of oral and written speech; independently make decisions within their professional competence; 2. use information technology, including modern computer graphics; 3. possess skills to use the basic laws in their professional activities; application of methods of modeling, theoretical and experimental research; 4. possess the skills of analyzing scientific and technical information, study domestic and foreign experience on the subject of the study; 5. to form a complete idea of the decisions taken and the results obtained in the form of a report with its publication and public defense; 6. apply methods of graphical representation of heat and power objects, schemes and systems. When studying the discipline, doctoral students will study the following aspects: The choice of the type and number of burners, aerodynamic scheme of the organization of fuel combustion. Thermal characteristics of furnaces, calculations of the active combustion zone of furnaces. mechanized fireboxes: with a pneumomechanical spreader and a grate made of rotary grates, with a fixed grate and a shuruyuschey plate, with inclined-pushing grate bars, with a moving chain grate. Pose calculation of heat transfer in the furnace. Baseline and calculation objectives. Features of the division of the furnace into zones. Basic calculation formulas. The method of calculation. The criterion of convergence of the calculation.

Selected questions of the convective heat transfer theory
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: Formation of competencies necessary for carrying out computational and theoretical research in order to develop recommendations on the strength and power properties of structures, with the subsequent development of methodological foundations and principles for carrying out calculations in the design and operation of engines and thermophysical objects. Contents: Convective heat transfer. Heat transfer by radiation. Fundamentals of thermal and hydraulic calculations of thermophysical installations. Thermal conductivity.

Two-dimensional modeling of convective heat and mass transfer
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: аpplication of the foundations of the convective heat and mass transfer theory and methods for calculating turbulent non-isothermal reacting flows occurring in the areas of real geometry for the analysis of heat and mass transfer processes during the combustion of solid fuel in industrial boilers Abstract оf discipline: Three-dimensional modeling of convective heat and mass transfer processes taking into account combustion and turbulence model. Heat and mass transfer during combustion of a turbulent gas jet of fuel in a channel. Nusselt scheme and construction of similarity equations for describing convective heat transfer

Two-dimensional modeling of convective heat and mass transfer processes
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Goal: Formation of skills in two-dimensional modeling of convective heat and mass transfer processes, numerical methods for calculating turbulent non-isothermal reacting flows occurring in areas of real geometry and analysis of heat and mass transfer processes during the combustion of solid fuels in industrial boilers. Contents: Two-dimensional modeling of convective heat and mass transfer processes. Heat and mass transfer equations taking into account combustion. Numerical and analytical methods for solving problems of complex turbulent flows.

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2021-2024 years