Three-dimensional CFD simulation of two-phase flow inside the abrasive water jet cutting head

International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 300-319

  Prisco, Umberto ^a   D'Onofrio, Maria Carmina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abrasive water jet; Computational fluid dynamics; Multiphase axisymmetrical flow

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW OF WATER; JETS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ABRASIVE WATER JET; ABRASIVE WATERJET CUTTING; AXISYMMETRICAL FLOW; CFD SIMULATIONS; COMMERCIAL CODES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DISCHARGE PROCESS; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 48249121938     PISSN: 15502287     EISSN: 15502295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15502280802225598     Document Type: Article

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