The effect of freestream turbulence on the transport of particles in the vicinity of a blunt flow obstacle

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 27, 1999, Pages 4459-4468

  Gomes, Marcos S P ^a,c   Vincent, James H ^b   Pui, David Y H ^a,d  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol dispersion; Bluff bodies; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; DISPERSIONS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; TURBULENCE; WAKES;

ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENTS; BLUNT FLOW OBSTACLE; FLAT PLATES; FREESTREAM TURBULENCE; NEAR WAKE REGIONS;

AEROSOLS;

FLOW AROUND OBJECT; PARTICLE; TURBULENCE;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DISPERSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0345593817     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00201-0     Document Type: Article

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