Interface tracking simulation of bubbles and drops in complex geometries

Multiphase Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-140

  Hayashi, Kosuke ^a   Tomiyama, Akio ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROPS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW VELOCITY; SET THEORY;

CURVILINEAR COORDINATES; INTERFACE TRACKING METHOD; LEVEL SET FUNCTION; MULTIBLOCK METHOD;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 34548259166     PISSN: 02761459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/MultScienTechn.v19.i2.20     Document Type: Article

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