A comparison of predictions and measurements of kinematic mixing of two fluids in a 2D enclosure

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 199-213

  Ilegbusi, Olusegun J ^a   Mat, Mahmut D ^a  

^a Indust Mfg Eng Snell Eng C ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUIDS; IMAGE PROCESSING; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

GRASHOF NUMBERS; INTERFACE ELONGATION; INTERFACE EVOLUTION; KINEMATIC MIXING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

BINARY MIXTURE; BUOYANCY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; KINEMATICS; MIXING;

EID: 0034163762     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(99)00029-3     Document Type: Article

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