Assessing the deposition of a water spray on a plate in a simple box configuration using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Chemical Product and Process Modeling

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Langrish, Tim ^a   Kota, Kashinath ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CFD; Deposition; Experiments; Plate; Simulations; Weber number

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROPS; TURBULENCE;

AIR FLOW RATE; DROPLET SIZE; WALL DEPOSITION FLUXES; WATER SPRAY;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 38849176893     PISSN: 19342659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1934-2659.1080     Document Type: Article

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