A comparison of collision kernels for sprays from one and two-nozzle atomisation systems

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 131-138

  Langrish, T A G ^a   Kota, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Coalescence; Collision kernels; Sprays

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ATOMIZATION; COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; SPRAYING; TURBULENT FLOW;

COLLISION KERNELS; SPRAYS;

NOZZLES;

AGGLOMERATION; ATOMIZATION; COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; NOZZLES; SPRAYING; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33846847496     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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