Method to model dryer fabrics in paper machine scale using small-scale simulations and porous media model

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 114-121

  Laakkonen, Kati ^a  

^a Process Flow Ltd Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fabric; Porous media; Rough surfaces; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FABRICS; PAPERMAKING MACHINERY; POROUS MATERIALS; WIND TUNNELS;

DRYER FABRICS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

DRYER; FABRIC; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; MODELING; PAPER MANUFACTURE; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0037290985     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-727X(02)00192-3     Document Type: Article

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