Integral solutions for selected turbulent quantities of small-scale hydrogen leakage: A non-buoyant jet or momentum-dominated buoyant jet regime

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1607-1612

  El Amin, M F ^a   Kanayama, H ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrogen leakage; Integral method; Momentum dominated regime; Non buoyant jet; Turbulent Schmidt number

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; HYDROGEN; KINETIC ENERGY; MIXED CONVECTION; MOMENTUM; NONMETALS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

HYDROGEN LEAKAGE; INTEGRAL METHOD; MOMENTUM-DOMINATED REGIME; NON-BUOYANT JET; TURBULENT SCHMIDT NUMBER;

JETS;

EID: 58649094650     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.11.067     Document Type: Article

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