An investigation of the influence of the gravity field on the interface of two immiscible liquids - A computational study comparing prediction with experiment

Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies

Volumn 26, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 1521-1535

  König, Carola S ^a   Sutherland, Ian A ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CFD; Computational study; Experiment; Gravity field; Immiscible liquids; Interface; Numerical model; Stratified; Two phase flow; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGES; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; PHASE INTERFACES; VECTORS;

IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; COUNTER CURRENT CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAVITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; THICKNESS;

EID: 0037775846     PISSN: 10826076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JLC-120021264     Document Type: Conference Paper

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