Preferential concentration of particles in isotropic turbulence: A comparison of the Lagrangian and the equilibrium Eulerian approaches

Powder Technology

Volumn 141, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 109-118

  Rani, Sarma L ^a   Balachandar, S ^b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Eulerian; Lagrangian; Velocity

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE;

EULERIAN METHOD; ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE;

POWDERS;

EQUILIBRIUM; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISPERSION; FLOW RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PARTICLE SIZE; RESPONSE TIME; SPATIAL SUMMATION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY;

EID: 2342632008     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2004.02.016     Document Type: Article

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