The effect of the flow field recalculation on fibrous filter loading: A numerical simulation

Powder Technology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 109-119

  Karadimos, Antonis ^a   Ocone, Raffaella ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Fibre; Filter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBERS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FILTER LOADING;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FILTER; FLOW FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; FIBER; FILTER; FLOW KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; PARTICLE SIZE; SIMULATION;

EID: 0242659118     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(03)00132-3     Document Type: Article

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