Simulation of shape dynamics of a long flexible fiber in a turbulent flow in the hydroentanglement process

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 529-534

  Xiang, P ^a   Kuznetsov, A V ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydroentanglement process; Long flexible fiber; Rod chain model; Turbulent flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW FIELDS; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW;

HYDROENTANGLEMENT PROCESS; LONG FLEXIBLE FIBER; ROD-CHAIN MODEL;

TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW FIELDS; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 41649112063     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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