An analytical model for aerosol filtration by nonuniform filter media

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 263-280

  Shapiro, Michael ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; INCLUSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; VOLUME FRACTION;

AIR STREAMLINES; PRESSURE GRADIENT;

AEROSOLS;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; FILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030111051     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(95)00542-0     Document Type: Article

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