Parallel computation and analysis of the flow in a static mixer

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-18

  Byrde, O ^a   Sawley, M L ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MIXERS (MACHINERY); MIXING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EULERIAN METHOD; LAGRANGIAN METHOD; STATIC MIXERS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

FLUID FLOW; MIXER;

EID: 0032954980     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7930(98)00019-X     Document Type: Book

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