Direct numerical simulation of air bubbles in water/glycerol mixtures: Shapes and velocity fields

Proceedings of the ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference

Volumn 1 A, Issue , 2003, Pages 415-421

  Koebe, Mario ^a   Bothe, Dieter ^a   Warnecke, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLYCEROL; MIXTURES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOSITY; WATER;

CREEPING FLOW; WOBBLING INTERFACES;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

EID: 0346274929     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/fedsm2003-45154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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