An interpolation technique for rapid CFD simulation of turbulent two-phase flows

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 85, Issue 1 B, 2007, Pages 45-50

  Mahgerefteh, H ^a   Atti, O ^a   Denton, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Numerical simulation; Pipeline rupture; Safety; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLEUM PIPELINES; TURBULENCE;

BP (CO); PIPELINE RUPTURE; SHELL (CO);

TWO PHASE FLOW;

PIPERACEAE;

EID: 33947134304     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/psep.05118     Document Type: Article

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