Mathematical modelling of distributed feed in continuous sedimentation

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 493-505

  Nocoń, Witold ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Continuous sedimentation modelling; Distributed feed; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONTINUOUS SEDIMENTATION MODELING; DISCRETIZATION LAYERS; DISTRIBUTED FEED; SCALAR CONSERVATION LAW;

SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 33744545977     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2005.08.009     Document Type: Article

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