Simulation of falling droplet by the lattice Boltzmann method

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3046-3055

  Fakhari, Abbas ^a   Rahimian, Mohammad Hassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breakup; Drop deformation; Falling droplet; Lattice Boltzmann; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEFORMATION; DROP BREAKUP; DROP FORMATION; KINETIC THEORY; SURFACE TENSION;

BREAKUP; DROP DEFORMATION; EOTVOS NUMBER; FALLING DROPLET; LATTICE BOLTZMANN; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; OHNESORGE NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION FORCE; TWO PHASE; TWO PHASES FLOW;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 59849103794     PISSN: 10075704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnsns.2008.10.017     Document Type: Article

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