Modelling of dispersion of two-phase releases: Part 1 - Conservation equations and closure relationships

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-40

  Pattison, M J ^a,c   Martini, R ^b   Banerjee, S ^c   Hewitt, G F ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CISE SpA   (Italy)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary droplets; Dispersion; Entrainment; Equations; Interfacial transfer; Two phase releases

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CONDENSATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; TWO PHASE FLOW; WIND EFFECTS;

CLOSURE RELATIONSHIPS; CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 0031999381     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758298529236     Document Type: Article

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