Influence of the pile shape on wind erosion CFD emission simulation

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2487-2502

  Torano J A ^a   Rodriguez, R ^a   Diego, I ^a   Rivas, J M ^a   Pelegry, A ^a  

^a Madrid School of Mines   (Spain)

Author keywords

Airborne dust; Emission rate; Pile shape; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INVESTMENTS; PILES; WIND;

OPEN STORAGE SYSTEM; PILE SHAPE; WIND SPEED;

DUST;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DUST; INVESTMENTS; PILES; WIND;

EID: 34249994402     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2006.10.012     Document Type: Article

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