1-D/3-D coupled transient CFD analysis of a hot-end automotive exhaust system

Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 703-708

  Berkman, Mert E ^a   Taylor III, William ^a   Ciray, Mehmet S ^a  

^a ARVINMERITOR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC CONVERTERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DURABILITY; EXHAUST GASES; SINTERING; TRANSITION FLOW; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

CRANK ANGLE; POWER LOSS; THERMAL DEACTIVATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE);

EID: 0348216549     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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