Prediction of flow field for 10 mm hydrocyclone using computational fluid dynamics

Fluid - Particle Separation Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-27

  Grady, Shannon ^a   Wesson, G Dale ^a   Abdullah, Makola ^a   Kalu, Egwu ^a  

^a FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational Fluid Dynamics(CFD); Flow Field; Hydrocyclone; Reynolds Number

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DYNAMICS; GRAVITY; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MODEL; PREDICTION; REVIEW; VELOCITY; VORTEX MOTION;

EID: 0242302595     PISSN: 10432558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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