Multifield computational fluid dynamics model of particulate flow in curved circular tubes

Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 18, Issue 2-4, 2004, Pages 205-220

  Tiwari, Prashant ^a   Antal, Steven P ^a   Burgoyne, Andrea ^c   Belfort, Georges ^a,b   Podowski, Michael Z ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dean vortices; Membrane filtration; Particle liquid system; Secondary flows; Two fluid model; Vortex bifurcation

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FILTRATION; LIQUID MEMBRANES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE FLOW; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TUBES (COMPONENTS); TWO PHASE FLOW;

DEAN VORTICES; MEMBRANE FILTRATION; PARTICLE/LIQUID SYSTEM; SECONDARY FLOW; TWO-FLUID MODELS; VORTEX BIFURCATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE FLOW; PIPE FLOW;

EID: 10644248334     PISSN: 09354964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00162-004-0127-3     Document Type: Article

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