Numerical simulation of droplet flows and evaluation of interfacial area

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 576-583

  Watanabe, T ^a   Ebihara, K ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; DROP BREAKUP; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHASE SEPARATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

ATWOOD NUMBER; GRAVITATIONAL ACCELERATION; MORTON NUMBER; WEBER NUMBER;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 1842766734     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1490128     Document Type: Article

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