Effect of particle inertia on the dynamics of depositional particulate density currents

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1307-1318

  Cantero, Mariano I ^a,b,c   García, Marcelo H ^a,b   Balachandar, S ^c  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom shear stress; Density currents; Equilibrium Eulerian model; Gravity currents; Pyroclastic flows; Sediment deposits; Snow avalanches; Spectral methods; Turbidity currents; Two phase flows

Indexed keywords

REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

(LIQUID + LIQUID) EQUILIBRIUM; DENSITY CURRENTS; EULERIAN APPROACH; PARTICLE INERTIA; REYNOLDS (CO); TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D); TWO-FLUID MODEL (TFM);

PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

AVALANCHE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY CURRENT; DEPOSITION; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; GRAVITY; KELVIN-HELMHOLTZ INSTABILITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; SNOW; TURBIDITY CURRENT; TURBULENCE; TWO PHASE FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 47749106067     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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