Numerical turbulent simulation of the two-phase flow (liquid/gas) through a cascade of an axial pump

Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 355-362

  Tremante, Andrés ^a   Moreno, Nathaly ^a   Noguera, Ricardo ^b   Rey, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

^b ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); COMPRESSIBILITY OF GASES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; EXTRAPOLATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPS; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY;

AXIAL PUMPS; GAS POCKETS; MOMENTUM EQUATIONS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0348149238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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