Gas flow study in MEMS using lattice Boltzmann method

International Conference on Microchannels and Minichannels

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 389-396

  Tang, G H ^a   Tao, W Q ^a   He, Y L ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRICTION; ISOTHERMS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE DROP; VISCOUS FLOW;

CHEMICALLY REACTION FLOWS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD (LBM);

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 1242265493     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/icmm2003-1046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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