Direct numerical study of a liquid droplet impulsively accelerated by gaseous flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Quan, Shaoping ^a   Schmidt, David P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Drag; Drops; Finite volume methods; Flow simulation; Mesh generation; Navier Stokes equations; Two phase flow; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; DRAG; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GAS DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

DROPLET DYNAMICS; FLOW SIMULATION; MESH GENERATION; WEBER NUMBER;

DROP FORMATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; DRAG; DROP FORMATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GAS DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 33750591632     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2363216     Document Type: Article

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