Efficient numerical solution for highly transient flows

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 5049-5056

  Mahgerefteh, Haroun ^a   Oke, Adeyemi O ^a   Rykov, Yuri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KELDYSH INSTITUTE OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Hazard assessment; Numerical simulation; Pipeline rupture; Process safety; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ENTHALPY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIPE FLOW; PIPELINES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL RUN TIME; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PIPELINE RUPTURE; PROCESS SAFETY;

TRANSITION FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ENTHALPY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIPE FLOW; PIPELINES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TRANSITION FLOW; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 33744541803     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.03.012     Document Type: Article

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