A finite volume formulation for simulating drop motion in a viscoelastic two-phase system

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 153, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 109-129

  You, R ^a   Borhan, A ^b   Haj Hariri, H ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial compressibility; Boundary fitted grid; Drop motion; Finite volume method; Flux difference splitting scheme; Free surface boundary; Viscoelastic two phase flow

Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHROMIUM; COMPRESSIBILITY; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); DROPS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FISH; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID MECHANICS; GAS DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MOMENTUM; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE; THEOREM PROVING; TWO PHASE FLOW;

ARTIFICIAL COMPRESSIBILITY (AC); AXISYMMETRIC INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; BOUNDARY-FITTED GRID; CONTINUITY EQUATIONS; CONVERGENCE RATES; CR MODELS; CURVILINEAR COORDINATE SYSTEMS; DROP SHAPING; ELLIPTIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELSEVIER (CO); FINITE VOLUMES; FINITE-VOLUME FORMULATION; FLUX DIFFERENCE SPLITTING (FDS); FREE-SURFACE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HIGH SPEEDS; KINEMATIC CONDITIONS; MOMENTUM EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL INSTABILITIES; POLYMER STRESSES; TIME EVOLUTIONS; TIME STEPPING; TWO FLUID; TWO PHASE SYSTEMS;

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 47049084041     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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