Dispersion and settling characteristics of evaporating droplets in ventilated room

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1011-1017

  Sun, Wei ^a   Ji, Jie ^a   Li, Yuguo ^b   Xie, Xiaojian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

CFD; Drift flux model; Droplet dispersion; Evaporating droplet; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROP BREAKUP;

DRIFT-FLUX MODEL; DROPLET DISPERSION; EVAPORATING DROPLET; VENTILATED ROOM;

VENTILATION;

ALGEBRA; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROP BREAKUP; VENTILATION;

AIRFLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DROPLET; EVAPORATION; MODELING; SIMULATION; VENTILATION;

EID: 33748932358     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.10.034     Document Type: Article

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