Dynamics of drop impact on solid surface: Experiments and VOF simulations

AIChE Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-78

  Gunjal, Prashant R ^a   Ranade, Vivek V ^a   Chaudhari, Raghunath V ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

CFD; Drop impact; Recoiling; Spreading; Trickle bed; VOF

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LIQUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOLIDS;

DROP INTERACTION; LIQUID DROPS; SOLID PARTICLES; VOLUME OF FLUID (VOF);

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

GLASS; POLITEF;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; TRICKLE BED REACTOR;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DROP IMPACT; EXPERIMENT; FILTER REACTOR; GAS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; RECOILING; SIMULATION; SOLID; SPREADING; SURFACE PROPERTY; VOLUME OF FLUID SIMULATION; WETTABILITY;

EID: 12244275682     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.10300     Document Type: Article

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