Turbulence modeling for flow in a distribution manifold

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 1573-1581

  Chen, Andrew ^a   Sparrow, Ephraim M ^b  

^a 3M COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

CFD; Distribution manifolds; Exit port array; Numerical simulation; Pipe flow; Turbulence model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE; PIPE FLOW; PORTS AND HARBORS; TURBULENCE;

AXIAL MOMENTUMS; CFD; CYLINDRICAL CHAMBERS; DEPARTURE ANGLES; DISTRIBUTION MANIFOLDS; DOWNSTREAM ENDS; EXIT PORT ARRAY; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MASS DISCHARGES; NUMBER OF NODES; NUMERICAL ACCURACIES; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PRESSURE VARIATIONS; RENORMALIZED GROUPS; SOLUTION DOMAINS; SYNERGISTIC COMBINATIONS;

TURBULENCE MODELS;

EID: 58149398450     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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