Breakup of oil droplets in turbulent flows

Proceedings of the 19th Arctic and Marine Oil Spill Program Technical Seminar 1996

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 185-195

  Li, Ming ^a   Garrett, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DISINTEGRATION; EMULSIONS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILLS; OSTWALD RIPENING; SHEAR FLOW; STRAIN RATE; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TURBULENCE;

CAPILLARY NUMBERS; ENERGY DISSIPATION RATE; GRID-GENERATED TURBULENCE; RATE OF DISSIPATION; SURFACE TENSION COEFFICIENT; TURBULENCE SPECTRUM; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; WATER IN OIL EMULSIONS;

DROP BREAKUP;

EID: 0141800569     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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