The droplet number moments approach to spray modelling: The development of heat and mass transfer sub-models

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 242-259

  Beck, J C ^a   Watkins, A P ^a  

^a Atomisation/Sprays Research Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Droplet number moments; Heat and mass transfer; Modelling; Sprays; Sub models

Indexed keywords

DROP BREAKUP; EVAPORATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DISCRETE DROPLET MODEL (DDM); SPRAY MODELING;

HEAT TRANSFER;

DROPLET; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; SPRAY;

EID: 0037379797     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-727X(02)00242-4     Document Type: Article

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