Computational modeling of dilute gas-particle flows in an ultrasonic gas flowmeter

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 167-182

  Chen, X Q ^a   Pereira, J C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EULERIAN EQUATION; GAS FLOW; GAS FLOWMETER; LAGRANGIAN EQUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; TURBULENT FLOW;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DISPERSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW; ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS; WALL FLOW;

EULERIAN EQUATIONS; LAGRANGIAN TRAJECTORY MODEL; PARTICLE EDDY INTERACTION MODEL;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

GAS-SOLID TWO-PHASE FLOW; MODELING; TURBULENT FLOW; ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER;

EID: 0345195961     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-5986(97)00030-7     Document Type: Article

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