Predicting globe control valve performance - Part I: CFD modeling

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 772-777

  Davis, James A ^a   Stewart, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID HANDLING EQUIPMENT; HYDRAULIC VALVES; JET SEPARATION; POPPET PLUG;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; JETS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE CONTROL; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 1842455501     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1490108     Document Type: Article

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