CFD simulation of gas dispersion dynamics in liquid cross-flows

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 799-810

  Rigby, G D ^a,b   Evans, G M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CFD; Gas inducing impeller; Pressure coefficient; Ventilated cavities

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; ORIFICES; PRESSURE; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

GAS DISPERSION DYNAMICS; GAS INDUCING IMPELLER; LIQUID CROSS FLOWS; PRESSURE COEFFICIENT; VENTILATED CAVITIES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

BLUFF BODY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CROSSFLOW; GAS FLOW; GAS-LIQUID TWO-PHASE DISPERSION;

EID: 0032194303     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(98)10022-7     Document Type: Article

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