Small particle diffusion penetration of an annular duct compared to other geometries

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 345-349

  Kerouanton, D ^a   Tymen, G ^a   Boulaud, D ^b  

^a UFR SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CHANNEL FLOW; DIFFUSION; DUCTS; KINEMATICS; LAMINAR FLOW; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TUBES (COMPONENTS); VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

ANNULAR CHANNEL; STEADY STATE DIFFUSION;

AEROSOLS;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BOUNDARY LAYER; DIFFUSION; LAMINAR FLOW; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030110873     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(95)00561-7     Document Type: Article

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