Numerical simulation of a turbulent liquid jet emanating from a plain-orifice atomizer and a pressure-swirl atomizer

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1187-1212

  Yeh, Chun Lang ^a  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDDY CURRENTS; JETS; REYNOLDS EQUATION; VISCOSITY;

COMPUTATIONAL COST; DIFFERENTIAL REYNOLDS STRESS MODEL (DRSM); PRESSURE-SWIRL ATOMIZER;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 34250197259     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780601009082     Document Type: Article

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