Euler/Lagrange calculations of turbulent sprays: The effect of droplet collisions and coalescence

Atomization and Sprays

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-81

  Ruger M ^a   Hohmann, S ^b   Sommerfeld, M ^c   Kohnen, G ^c  

^a INVENT Computing GmbH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 0002146978     PISSN: 10445110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/atomizspr.v10.i1.30     Document Type: Article

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